Republican speakers schedule in early October
Speaker Cannon will address Athene on Friday October 14. General Grosvenor will speak at a tri county Republican mass meeting at Chester Hill Saturday afternoon October 1. Hon. A C Rankin will speak at Nelsonville on Monday October 3 and at Jacksonville on October 4, instead of October 2.
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Cannon
Athene
Gen. Grosvenor
Chester Hill
A. C Rankin
Nelsonville
Jacksonville
Democrats Fault Roosevelt For Not Appearing Weak
In a tone reflecting a campaign-era stance, the piece argues voters tire of parties and candidates who hesitate and dodge live issues, blaming Roosevelt for lacking feeble resolve. It emphasizes public impatience with political posturing.
Democrats in Power Face Bankruptcies Across Eras
The article argues that when Democrats hold power they consistently end up in bankruptcy court. It notes repeated patterns across different administrations and eras.
Voter Insight Cited Over Party Performance Versus Promise
The remark challenges the idea that voters misjudge Republican performance versus Democratic promises. It argues voters can distinguish between concrete records and pledges, urging accountability in political choices.
Judge Parker Letter of Acceptance Has Cautious Tone
Judge Parker should feel free to express any views in his acceptance letter since his chances are so poor he cannot damage the campaign with any experimental ideas he might propose. Imitation suggests the piece questions strategy while leaving room for unconventional proposals.
Judge Parker Comments on Senate and House Power
The speaker argues a Republican Senate would do little harm while a Democratic House could cause damage, noting past behavior and warning against partisan excesses in governance.
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Parker
Senate
Campaigns Pivot On Roosevelts Character Against Parker
The campaign centers on President Roosevelts personality while Republicans see no threat in comparing his busy life with Judge Parkers uneventful record.
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Roosevelt
Judge Parker
Spenser Carmon to Visit Athens on Friday
Spenser Car mon, speaker of the National House of Representatives and a noted political figure likened to Abe Lincoln, will visit Athens on Friday October 14. The trip appears mainly as a compliment to General Grosvenor who chairs the committee on rules and order. A large crowd is expected to greet him.
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Athens
Spenser Carmon
National House of Representatives
Abe Lincoln
Republican Party
Grosvenor
Committee On Rules and Order
Cannon
Birds of a Feather Advisers to Presidential Candidates
A list of political advisers tied to Parker Belmont and Roosevelt highlights connections to Wall Street, the Standard Oil company, the sugar trust, and other interests. Names include George Foster Peabody, David B. Hill, Cord Meyer, Patrick McCarren, John B. MacDonald for Belmont, and Elihu Root, John Hay, William Moody, and William H. Taft for Roosevelt.
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Parker
August Belmont
Wall Street
George Foster Peabody
David B. Hill
Cord Meyer
Sugar Trust
Patrick McCarren
Standard Oil Company
John B. MacDonald
Belmont
Roosevelt
Elihu Root
John Hay
William H. Moody
Gurney General
William H. Taft
Educator Ellis Urges Reform in Teacher Pay and School Vacation
Ohio University President Alston Ellis criticizes current education as inefficient and calls for annual salaries for teachers, a 30 day vacation, and ongoing work to improve teaching methods. He argues students should attend some of the vacation period to stay productive and warns against long midcareer breaks in higher education. Columbus Dispatch.
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Ellis
Columbus Dispatch
Questioning Roosevelt and a call for change in national leadership
The writer probes why a national administration should shift, asking what has gone wrong with Roosevelt, whether bonds were needed for running expenses, if money remains in the treasury, and whether the Democratic party offers any improved governance or just seeks the surplus and treasury draining gains seen in past periods.
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Roosevelt
Soup House
Grover
Theodore Roosevelt
Democratic Party
America
Sunday School Convention At Glouster Ohio
Athens county Sunday school convention will be held in Glouster October 13 14 and 15 Delegates must be elected by September 25 and reported by October 10 Pastors superintendents secretaries primary teachers and three other delegates may attend free If a township reports complete representation a banner will be awarded Secretary Mary G Rinehart Jacksonville Ohio
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Athens County
Glouster
Mary G. Rinehart
Sec
Jacksonville
Cob Pipe Tradition in Early America
The Savannah News notes corncob pipes are among the oldest in the country dating back to early settlers. It cites stories of Andrew Jackson rumored to smoke cob pipes and recounts General Francis Marion offering a corncob pipe and sun cured leaf tobacco to a visiting British officer after a dinner of sweet potatoes.
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Andrew Jackson
Francis Marion
Savannah News
Watch Engraving Lead To Manhunt In Philadelphia
A downtown Philadelphia scene centers on a man who claims a thief took his watch to engrave his name and ordered him to wait. Police urge calm as the suspect remains at large and onlookers listen for developments.
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Mr. Hakede
Philadelphia Press
Old Hanks Boasts He Never Has a Cold
An exchange notes that Old Hanks claims never to catch a cold. In reply, another quips it is not something to boast of as he is described as mean enough to drive away any cold.
Tears In Bad Taste
A terse exchange about a columnist’s work sparks pride and insult as a woman reportedly weeps over the piece in Cincinnati. The dialogue highlights public reception and a columnist’s reaction to criticism and humor.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Force without intelligence quote compares to flawed journey
A schoolmaster notes that force without intelligence is like a locomotive without a track, underscoring the need for guidance and purposeful action in leadership and education.
Remember 1896 and the days of industrial gloom
Remember 1893 1896 the home comforts wanting the wives and children wanting clothes and the thousands of capable mechanics looking in vain for work. Remember 1893 1896 and the un American soup houses and other forms of charity necessary to relieve those who need no resort when they can get work. President Roosevelt statement to American Federation of Labor Sept. 29 1903 appears amid ad copy for Dr. Boschee and German Syrup cures.
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Rpublican Party
Democratic Party
United States
Roosevelt
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Roosevelt Speech on Tariff Impact at Minneapolis Rally
President Roosevelt argued that tariffs affect trusts equally with other interests and protect all, large and small, unless benefits are removed from the small to punish the large. He spoke in Minneapolis on April 7, 1908, highlighting economic fairness and policy reach.
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Roosevelt
Minneapolia
Minon
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advertises Pimples Cure
An old ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a blood tonic that drives away eruptions. The product is offered at 35 cents in tea or tablet form from Cline's Pharmacy.
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Mary
Hollister
Cline
Not Called For Letters at Post Office
Postmaster D. Gist notes letters or parcels for listed individuals remain in the Colleyardie area with names including Arthur Davidson Lowe Foster J. R. Hamlin Geo W Maxwell and several others. recipients are urged to claim them at once.
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Peersons
W. B
Colleyardie Arthur
Davidson & Lowe
Forest Foster
J. R
Hamlin
Geo. W
George
Howard
McDonald
Tne
J. M
Laws
G. W
Moone
McVay
Maxwell
Miller
Henry G
Milmy
Males
Ideila
Morgan
A. H
Rogers
J. A
Rollins
Auttie
Root
Chas
Staffenger
Henry
Starkey
Amos
Lincox
Ley
Williams
Henry B
White
Bennett
Bove
Ad D. Gist
One Way Rail Rates From Missouri River Terminals 1904
Daily rates from September 15 to October 15 1904 offer one way fares from Council Bluffs to Kansas City to several western points. Fares include 20 dollars to Ogden Salt Lake City 22 50 to Spokane Wenatchee Huntington Nampa 25 dollars to Portland Tacoma Vancouver Victoria and several Oregon California routes. Through tourist cars available daily with double berth 5 75. Contact W H Connor G A 58 Fourth St Cincinnati Ohio for full information.
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Missouri River
Kansas City
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Montana
Spokane
Wentachee
Washington
Huntington
Nampa
Idaho
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Tacoma
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Victoria
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Astoria
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San
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