Taft and Pacific Commerce Promoting American Open Door Policy
The article lauds William H. Taft as a constructive statesman guiding a decade of Republican policy that expanded U S influence in the Pacific. It credits Taft with promoting the open door in China, Philippines gains, Pacific coaling stations, and a shifted fleet posture, arguing these steps built U S commercial and diplomatic power in the Far East. It notes Taft’s Shanghai speech, his Philippines report with four recommendations, and declares the Far East a central arena for American trade and defense.
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United States
Pacific Ocean
China
Philippines
Pacific
Atlantic
William H. Taft
America
Japan
Shanghai
Taft
Far East
Far Eastern
Europe
Congress
The Young Republican and the Voter's Dilemma
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat argues young voters face high stakes in policy choices. It contrasts Bryan era free silver attacks with gold standard defend, calls on new voters to weigh wages, protectionism, and national policy impacts on industry and farming.
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Mfs
Toan
Bryan
Denen
Cleveland
Republican Party
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
The Tide of Prosperity and Industrial Wealth Growth
A speech extols rising industrial wealth and wage gains, predicting a US population of 100 million and lasting global demand for better fabrics and strong structures. It asserts high initial costs but cheaper long term, and claims the nation will capture world markets while protecting the home market.
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James 8
Sherman
Davis Sees No Hope for Democracy in Parker’s Speech Wasts Time
Henry Gassaway Davis, who was defeated with Parker four years ago, remains pessimistic about the Democracy. He says Parker is again wasting valuable time in making speeches, according to the St. Louis Globe Democrat.
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Myrtle Kettleson
Belle Johnson
J. Etta Hastings
John Danieson
Parland Newhall Company
Thimble
BE. R. Grove
Salem
C. J. Tweet
Henry Ericson
Amund Ericson
Bergen
G. Smedal
Roland
A.S. Thompson
Pontiac
Illinois
A. H. Lura
Eunice
Salem’s
J. N. Sandren
Henry Gassaway Davis
Parker
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Governor Hughes Dominates Democratic Support in New York
The Springfield Republican notes Governor Hughes commands broad backing from New York Democrats, signaling strong party unity and political leverage in the state.
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Hughes
New York State
Springfield
Republican
Taft and Bryan Compared in Government Ownership War
The remark jokes that Taft never tried to steal Bryan's government ownership raiment, parodying the political clash between Taft and Bryan as reported by the Omaha Bee.
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Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Omaha Bee
Mass Meeting in Ames on November 2 at Armory
Citizens of Ames and Story county are invited to an Armory gathering November 2 at 7 30 p m to hear a political discussion. Republicans Democrats Socialists and Prohibitionists may speak. W Squire of Minnesota and Capt K W Brown will address and sing campaign songs. W D Elwell will discuss representation in the district legislature. All men and women are welcome. By direction of the Story County Prohibition Cent Com.
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Ames
Story County
W. &. Squire
Minnesota
K. W. Brown
W. D. Elwell
Prohibition Cent. Com
Real estate transfers in Ames and nearby
A series of property deeds recorded in Ames involve Isabelle M Miller A husband to E T Robbins 860 dollars for lot 3 Millers and division of lots 3 and 18 Parers ad Ames. Several other transfers include E A Bingham to Anna and Alice Cupps 200 dollars for ten feet of south 1 2 of lot 4 block 6 Ames and F A Brandall to Kenny W Breneman 200 dollars for lot i block B Barnes 2 ad Ames. Additional deeds cover M Bosworth and Lena J Hyatt 850 dollars for lot 1 Block B Barnes 2 ad Ames J A Campbell and annu to G C Hickle 130 dollars for lot 9 bin 1 jaurriman's ad Ames, E O Stilliman to Penfield 250 dollars for lot 5 block 5 hw c omn's ad Ames, H O Breckinridge to Belle Wilson 1700 dollars for tot 16 Wells sub div block 48 Blairs 3a ad Ames. Also Henry M Dayton to John Thornton for lots 10 and 18 bik 2 Hostetter McCoy's ad Ames, Mary Jane Stephens and husband to Clark and Corilla approved 6100 dollars for se sw and lot 3 sw ve 13 83 22, Mary J Tilden to Adelbert B Max well 2700 dollars for part of lot 3 bik 1 Duffs ad Ames and a described beg at line 140 ft east of n car lot 2 bik 1 Duffs ad Ames thence s 40 ft e 15 ft n 24 ft e 83 ft to east line of said lot thence n 16 ft to ne corner of said lot thence n 48 ft to beg.
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Isabelle M Miller
Husb
E T Robbins
J A Campbell Anu
G C Hickle
bin i Jaurriman
Ad Ames
E O Stilliman
Penfield
Breckinri
Belle Wilson
Blairs
Henry M
Dayton Wand
John Thornton
Hostetter &McCoy
Ames
Mary Jane Stephens
Clark and Corilla
Mary J. Tilden
Adelbert
Maxwell
Duffs
Why Colds Are Dangerous and Cure Claim
A text warns that ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia chronic catarrh and other infections. It asserts infections like diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are more likely after a cold. It promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the easiest cure and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Pineules Kidney Remedy Offered in 30 Day Trial
Pineules promote a 30 day trial for $1.00 claiming relief from kidney trouble rheumatism lumbago and backache. The advertisement states Pineules act on the kidneys purify the blood and rejuvenate the body and that they are sold by C A Gamble.
Pocket memorandum pooks at Perry's five cents
A brief notice notes Perry's offers pocket memorandum pooks time books and receipts for sale at five cents each.
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Perry's
Pineules for Kidneys Brings Relief Claim
To those afflicted with kidney or bladder trouble backache rheumatism Pineules for the kidneys bring relief in the first dose. Hundreds testify to their remarkable healing and tame properties. 80 days trial 1.00. They purify the blood. Sold by C Gamble.
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Gamble
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