Silence on Parker's stance amid Watson inquiry
A weary silence follows Tom Watson asking Esopus for Judge Parker's position on the negro question. Confidence in another four years of the Washington administration is echoed in business circles, while a sensational Fake claim about Parker and the Hudson river is denied.
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Esopus
Tom Watson
Judge Parker
Washington
United States
Parker
Hudson River
Exopus
Youth Favor Roosevelt in Early Poll Indicative Vote
Early polls across parts of the country show about 90 percent of young men prepared to back Roosevelt. The president’s appeal to the nation’s youth is noted as a strong factor in his career.
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Roosevelt
Mills Closed Temporarily For Repairs On Roosevelt List
Democratic managers claim a compiled list shows mills and factories shuttered during the Roosevelt era. A quick review suggests nine-tenths of the closures were temporary repairs, and the list is described as a fake.
Where now would be our finances if Democrats had won
The author questions the impact of a Democratic victory in 1896 or 1900 on finances, revenues, domestic industries, and foreign trade, and warns of future consequences under a Democratic president and congress. The passage laments the hardship of a newly married man serving on a long jury and calls for a pension for such service to the country.
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Democratic Party
Congress
A Good Drug Store Opens In Odd Fellows Block
A local drug store invites customers to feel at home and be treated well as it promotes full value received. The message emphasizes friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere at its Odd Fellows Block location.
Tariff issue drives political chatter amid campaign
A collection of anecdotal humor and political commentary, noting fireside jests about Roosevelt and tariff debates. It highlights Democratic push on tariff as a campaign issue, Republican concern, and forecasts a strong anti tariff vote while cautioning about business risks and past shocks.
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Coun
Theodore Roosevelt as a model of action and integrity
The aorta of praise portrays Theodore Roosevelt as unusually honest and energetic. It highlights his varied roles from rancher to police commissioner and navy official, praising his decisive actions and public service while contrasting him with Parker’s alleged lack of achievement.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
New York
United States
Parker
Mayor in Bad Case Obliqued to Diet and Window War
A Bleeding edge tale from Council Bluffs describes a mayor who ordered a newspaper to clean front windows and streets. The editor complied and then faced a city cleanup after debris clogged the streets and damaged presses and equipment. The tale includes a marriage romance involving Miss Daisy M. Lockwood and Arne A. Nordskog of Des Moines with Iowa towns Story City Ames and Nevada noted through their movements and work.
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Council Bluffs
Lake Mayawa
Omaha
Bailey
Britt Tribane
Daisy M. Lockwood
Nevada
Arne A. Nordskog
Des Moines
Story City
Frank Lockwood
Nordskog
Miss Lockwood
Ames Intelligencer
Cupid
Fashionable Inmate At Des Moines Police Station
Anna Borden, a pharmaceutical figure, was arrested in Des Moines and jailed for thirty days. She reportedly coerced the jailer for her tranks and attempted to hire officers to shop for her. She is said to wear nine gowns in ten hours, prompting police to tidy the station to keep pace with her fashion.
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Anna Borden
Pharmaceutical
Des Moines
Joe Willis
Fake game sale ends in bad check scheme at store
A man buys five to ten dollars of goods on a call return date and pays with a fifty to seventy five dollar check that is marked not good. He later retrieves the check after the merchant endorses it, then learns the bank has rejected the item. The merchant laments his endorsement.
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Waterloo
God
Adam
Sean
Eve
Traveling man recalls seedy railroad encounter on prairie stretch
A roaming reporter for the Atchison Globe recalls a troubling railroad crossing on a prairie line. The train halted for an hour and the conductor, whispering to a passenger, asked for a piece of string to fix the engine. Madam Lucile will appear on the Pike with trained wild animals.
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Atchison Globe
Madam Lucile
How to Cure Corns and Bunions
Soak the corn or bunion in warm water to soften it and pare it down without drawing blood. Apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice daily, rubbing vigorously for five minutes each time. A corn plaster protects the area from shoes. Sold by Loughran and Bauer as a general liniment for sprains bruises lameness and rheumatism.
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Loughran & Bauer
Devoe Paint Products In Baldwinsville Church Work
In Baldwinsville New York three churches hired Devoe painters. Osterhout Lockwood coated the Presbyterian parsonage using 30 gallons with 22 taken. Slingerland Shuarter painted the Episcopal church using 40 gallons with 28. Catholic church work used 50 gallons with 8y taken. Total savings reported between 125 and 150 dollars. Devoe claims a savings of four to five dollars per gallon on paint plus labor.
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Baldwinsville
N. Y
Devoe
Messrs
Osterhout & Lockwood
Messrs Slingerland & Shuarter
Episcopal Church
Retail Grocers Meet Forms County Association
The Retail Grocers association of the county held its regular meeting at City Hall on Tuesday afternoon. Little business was conducted as most matters were settled at the group’s formation a month ago, with focus on solidifying the organization. Members present included Kooser Ames Ainley Maxwell Severeide Story City Johnson Huxley Nelson McCalisburg Best Statler Mackey Burroughs Nevada. Next regular meeting set for the third Tuesday of January.
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Association of the County
Kooser
Ames
Ainley
Maxwell
Severeide
Story City
Johnson
Huxley
Nelson
McCalisburg
Best
Statler
Mackey and Burroughs
Nevada
Journal
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Drugists
A traveling man notes druggists often ask if a cough remedy is for a child or adult and, for children, recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe and effective for coughs and colds. For sale by Loughran & Bauer. Also sale of household furniture by R. F. Hodson.
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Loughran & Bauer
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Odd Fellows Block
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