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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
7
The piece argues that Democratic legislatures enact progressive liquor law reform, aid large earners, revamp revenue by 30 years, and improve education funding. It cites better treatment of the poor and notes improvements at the Beatrice Shattersberger institution, with feeble minded children relocated from unsafe spaces to improved housing.
The piece lauds Nebraska’s bank guaranty law as protecting deposits in all state banks and boosting depositor confidence. It notes banker opposition once, the Western Banker reporting, and urges electing George E. Hall as state treasurer to keep the law intact.
The candidate asserts no ties to insurers and vows justice for policyholders while serving the people. He notes learning insurance basics without being an insurer advocate and contrasts Shallenberger and Aldrich administrations on surplus investment and warrants.
The passage notes that the Australian ballot law and subsequent reforms were not enacted by a Republican legislature. It also states the first freight rate reduction law and the law for direct election of U.S. senators were not enacted by Republicans. The text questions whether a Republican legislature enacted any of these reforms.
A profile of Mrs Ellen Axson Wilson wife of Woodrow Wilson describes her as modest public figure resisting photographers and interviews. It notes southern roots artistic talent family background and three daughters sharing a cultured, charitable household.
Honorary vice president Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall, wife of the Democratic vice presidential nominee, is praised for her humanitarian focus. The article notes Indiana legislature reforms under her husband Governor Thomas R. Marshall, including child labor curtailment bills. It highlights the couple’s domestic life and political engagement with the Woman’s National Democratic League.
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney complaints. Mrs. G. E. Leidy of Alliance Nebraska reports good results after using the product, urging others to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills by name. The ad claims home-style testimonials and lists Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as sole U.S. agents.
L M Scott an auctioneer from Lakeside Nebraska invites readers to contact him for sale services or to leave sale dates at the Alliance Herald office.
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