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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
3
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The piece argues Teddy Roosevelt used the Progressive party as a weapon to pressure Republicans to nominate him. Once that failed he allied with Hughes, justifying it as patriotism, while labeling Hughes a standpatter. It blames Roosevelt for self interest and praises Woodrow Wilson as a true progressive who would lead global humanitarian progress after the war.
The piece notes threats to President Wilson from major party elements amid 1916 election tensions. It cites Theodore Roosevelt backing Hughes, claiming Hughes would push a stronger American program and preparedness. A June 26, 1916 letter from Hughes to Roosevelt is quoted to illustrate cross-party support trends.
The excerpt discusses Charles E. Hughes advising supporters to consider others' views in relation to President Wilson, noting potential hostility toward Wilson if opponents weigh his stance. It analyzes how Hughes’ remarks might affect the political dynamic among Wilson’s critics.
Prominent physicians urge prevention through diet and early detection after reporting 80 000 U S cancer deaths last year. They note cancer affects all civilizations and stress consulting a physician for any nonacute swelling. Early complete removal offers the only known cure. The Augusta Maine Journal editor cites press responsibility in public health education.
Alonzo Franklin believed oldest man in Iowa died last evening between 6 and 7 o clock from old age. He was born in New York and turned 104 on May second. His son in Creston and nephews in Blue Earth Minn. notified. burial time to be set by them.
The Algona City Council of Iowa will consider a resolution for a major sewer project on August 10 1916. The plan includes multiple sanitary sewers of vitrified pipe 8 to 10 inches with brick walled manholes and joint mortars. Costs will be assessed on abutting property with a 256 percent value cap and potential citywide levy for deficiencies over ten years.
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