Calling the Bluff on Washington Tariff Lobby
Senator Cummins challenges Wilsons charge of a vast Washington lobby to defeat the tariff bill. The piece argues business protests are legitimate and that Dems and Republicans split over tariff policy, with Cummins pushing an investigation to curb political manipulation. The piece notes Ames from Iowa joined Washington discussions on cattle duties, while Wilson seeks to frame opponents as tools of interests.
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Cummins
Washington
Wilson
Ames
Iowa
Senate
News-Telegraph touts trust in a small town paper
The piece defends the News Telegraph as the best paper in a town of its size, boasting wide circulation and thorough coverage. It criticizes state fair spending on a baby contest building and prizes, questions tariff policies, and mocks political rhetoric around Wilson and senators, urging stronger leadership.
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News-Telegraph
United State
United States
State Fair Management
Wilson
Farce and folly in the recent legislature
A clipped review recalls a legislature bent on funding projects few outside a select circle valued while denying funds for popular needs. The satirical piece highlights the improvised, showy budgeting and the public dismay at political theater.
IOOF Meeting Notice From H C Gillett
Attention all IOOF members and Rebekahe to assemble in IOOF hall tomorrow at 10 o'clock sharp for the program, announcement by President H C Gillett.
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Rebekahe
MAJESTIC Theatre Features Several Entertainment Options
East Room benefit Tuesday June 8 at the Majestic with a 10c admission to aid the rest room fund. Edison drama The Prophecy starring Mary Fuller, Ranch Girl's Partner 68 and A splendid western drama Woman of Impulse Patheplay, plus other short features. Also ads promise quick rheumatism relief with Chamberlains Liniment and a lice dip sold in Atlantic and nearby towns.
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East Room
Majestic He Woman's Club
Local Social Notes and Visits and Recent Births
Miss Geneva Lackey of Galion visits Miss Ronn Wecht and returns home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts of Dilott visit daughter Mrs Harl Coureler. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart visit friends in the area. Ada Chow of Eliott visits Beulah Ackerman. Ernest Long and Frank Kenworthy visit Des Moines. Miss Clemmie Brockmeier of Willis cars spends week with sister Mrs Anna Paulin. Florence Ayres sisters travel to Atlantic. Jasper Paulin returns from Chicago. Ethel Fast visits Pearl Sprague. Mrs. Fred Jarboe and baby travel to Atlantic. J Stewart of Villieca visits locally. Delayed News. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierson an eight pound girl. Miss Zula Weston goes to Orestos. Alice Corbin visits Shenandoah. recent pupil at Western Normal College. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sprague a boy. Mrs. Frank Dewees visits Cumberland. Clarice Anderson returns home in Perry after teaching Grant School. Milo Hubbard of Nodaway visits. Grant and Villisca played ball. Grant won 3 to 2.
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Geneva Lackey
Galion
Ronn Wecht
Roberts
Dilott
Harl Coureler
Stewart
Ada Chow
Eliott
Beulah Ackerman
Ernest Long
Lyman
Frank Kenworthy
Des Moines
Clemmie Brockmeier
Willis
Anna Paulin
Florence Ayres
Aisie
Jessie
Atlantic
Jasper Paulin
Chicago
Ethel Fast
J. M. Sadler
Pearl Sprague
Fred Jarboe
Baby
Frank Pierson
Zula Weston
Orestos
Alice Corbin
Shenandoah
Western Normal College
Ben Sprague
Frank Dewees
Cumberland
Clarice Anderson
Perry
Grant
Take Plenty of Time to Eat and Chamberlain's Tablets
A health note warns against eating rapidly and misdigestion. It promotes thorough chewing and salivation, then advises taking Chamberlain's Tablets for fullness, dullness after meals, and constipation. Advertises Green Bay Lumber Co and Dr. J T Ralston in Fulton Building.
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Ady
Walnut news roundup with local visits and events
Walnut residents and visitors share summer plans and returns. Anna Kastner visits Atlantic. Fred Grace from Wichita visits Mallicoats. Katherine Waters returns home for vacation. Rolla Stevens and daughter June visit Runels. Frank Hebhardt attends Avoca commencement. Edna Hector returns from Nichols to spend summer. John Berry of Maine and daughter Bev accompany John Peterson to Anita for commencement. Mrs. Robert Ray hosts birthday gathering. Mrs. Mark Johnson of Atlantic guests of C. C. Overton on Memorial Day. Ethel Taggart finishes school year in Harlan. Elizabeth Mickel of Atlantic visits H. H. Mickel. revival meetings at Monroe Church led by Bessie Brown with large crowds and conversions.
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Anna Kastner
Atlantic
Fred Grace
Wichita
Kas
John Mallicoat
Katherine Waters
Massena
Rolla Stevens
June
Runnels
Frank Mick
Frank Hebhardt
Avoca
Edna Hector
Nichols
John Berry
Maine
Bve
John Peterson
Anita
Robert Ray
Mark Johnson
C. C. Overton
Ethel Taggart
Walnut
Harlan
Elizabeth Mickel
H. H. Mickel
Monroe Church
Bessie Brown
Elizabeth Ball
Stuart
Mary, Ball
Mary Ball
Norman
Stuart Kastner
Winter Madsen
Lew Madsen
Denmark
Mr. Smart
Oakland
Memorial Day notices and 1913 commencement at I. O. O. F. opera house
Local families observed Memorial Day with visits from Bigelow and McAvoy households and Mrs. Pratt in Walnut. Memorial services featured Rev. J. B. Cherry and the Ladies Glee Club. Gettysburg Lincoln address by Joseph Fraser. Commencement for the class of 1913 included graduates Flem ding Mickel Fraser Grog Bunker and Roy Burkey with speeches by Prof. Lampman and T. H. Broughton summary notes. Continued with visits from D Gross and Frankie Bixby and Bigelow's Orchestra entertainment.
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Walter McAvoy
Baby
Valley Junction
Walnut
Wm. Pratt
Avoca
W. E. Fraser
Chas Neff
Emmettsburg
I. C. O. F. Opera House
Barbara Flem‘ding
Aretha Mickel
Joseph, Fraser
Daniel Grog
Gilbert Bunker
Roy Burkey
Prost
W. Sampson
Vera Sankey
Ladies Glee Club
Marguerite Thompson
Herbert Mosher
Tailored 100 Percent Wool Suits With Fit Guarantee
A sales pitch promises 100 percent wool suits that are properly shrunk and guaranteed for a perfect fit. Satisfaction is assured with first class tailoring and a stated guarantee.
Nelson Shrock and Grulke Tailors Itemizes Prices
The York Herald reports Nelson Shrock and Grulke, tailors, with pricing notes for garments. Separate entry notes potatoes at 40 cents per bushel advertised by A G Bebo.
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Nelson, Shrock & Grulke, Tailors
Weather Crop Bulletin Des Moines Iowa June 3
The week of May brought marked improvement with six working days of ideal weather for field work. Hot, sunny days with little rain boosted corn planting to 80 88 percent, early stands look good, cultivation underway, and considerable plowing ahead on wet ground. Winter wheat rye heading, rye blossoming, small grain growth strong, potatoes gardens fruits promising.
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Des Moines
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Atlan
Congress
F. Chase
EB. P. Chash
R. K & Chase
HAS. F. Chase
E. P. Chase
Mason
Geo
W. Mason
Hearst Bldg
Des Moines Register-Leader
Des Moines Tribune
West Grand Avenue
Redfield
Commerce Department
Mr. Wilson
Kenyon
Ford
Rubberfix
Hartel
23Rd & Walnut Sts
H.C. Gillett
Pres
Edison
Mary Fuller
Adv
McNierney
H. Walr
Sarah
Smith
Oakfield
B. Anderson
Green Bay Lumber CO
J. T. Ralston
Fulton Building
Alaska
J. M
Highley Brothers
Chestnut St
Wm. Bigelow
Hope
Roy Bigelow
A. G. Bebo
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