Washington Letter on Taft economy and deficits
Special correspondent reports April deficits totaling four million for twenty six days and over nineteen million for the fiscal year. It cites lavish senate spending and White House pomp, adds 96 225 new federal officeholders since 1907, and notes the growing per capita appropriations and a budget shortfall of 1 274 533.44 as of April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Business” Administration
Capitol
Joe
White House
Napoleon
Washington Post
Republic
Taft
Cleveland
Treasury
Congress
Custom Houses
Internal Revenue
Reader
Give Them a Place to Play Poem in Nebraska Mutual Life bulletin
A bulletin poem by Dennis A. McCarthy argues for more public playgrounds in Alliance and similar cities. It condemns placing boys in prisons or deterred by urban vice while urging official oversight and investment in safe play spaces for the rising generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Mutual Life Insurance Co
Dennis A. McCarthy
Engraved and Embossed Cards Offered by Local Firm
The Herald advertises a west firm for engraving and embossing on short notice. It promotes engraved cards, embossed stationery, and wedding invitations with samples available at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Herald
Lincoln letter rekindles push for initiative referendum law
Special correspondence from Lincoln Nebraska notes W J Bryan urging an extra session to submit a constitutional amendment for initiative and referendum to the coming general election. The piece lists Democratic and Republican contenders for state offices, plus governor, secretary of state, railroad commissioner, treasurer, and congressional seats with several filings and rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Nebr
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Direct Legislation League
Shallenberger
Dahlman
Aldrich
Fries
Pool
Wait
Clark
Douglas
Ewel
Hall
Brooks
Gage
Hayden
Lincoln
Trenmore Cone
Saunders
George
Custer
Sturdevant
Furnas
Whedon
Lancaster
Burkett
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
W. B. Price
George E. Tobey
William Hayward
Nebraska City
John A. Maguire
S. Arion Lewis
Omaha
C. O. Lobeck
T. W. Blackburn
Tistrigt
What’s the Use of Worry and Weeping in Hard Times
The piece urges abandoning fuss and sorrow and choosing joy and action. It contrasts claims of time and effort with the advice to look for beauty, do duties, and smile, citing Will M Maupin as the source.
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M, Maupin
Repair Work for Sewing Machines and Organs
A practical mechanic is secured to perform repairs locally and permanently. Do not trust traveling repairmen. The service offers repairs and parts for all machines, with contact through number 139 and by Geo. D. Darling.
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BY Tavenner
Tate
Sherman
St. Louis
United States
Gray
Laiocr
Nebraska Stock Fire Insurance Company
Gray & Guthrie
James P. Latta
Tekamah
Lawson G. Brain
Albion
C. H. Sloan
Geneva
5. L. Mains
Crete
W. L. Stark
Aurora
Roderick D. Sutherland
Nelson
George W. Norris
McCook
J. R. Dean
Broken Bow
W. J. Taylor
Brown
Morris
Sturgis
Geo. D. Darling
Sedae Ae Clay
Box Butte Ave
Neb
Home
James B. Leith
Box
Alliance
Nebr
Ing
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