Uncle Joe Cannon At Chicago Convention On Aging And Politics
The veteran Republican from Danville known as Uncle Joe Cannon, age eighty four, is spotted in Chicago attending the party’s big gathering. He recalls past conventions and quips about aging, politics as a circus, and the need for sturdier leadership, while sipping Cincinnati cigars and reflecting on the century ahead.
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Joe” Cannon
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Famed Cripple Creek Short Line Quits Colorado Springs
The Cripple Creek Short Line, famed for its scenic mountainous route, has ceased functioning. The last regular train ran May 17. a possible July 1 tourist special remains uncertain as court actions and utilities board orders could alter reopening. Ore shipments financed much of the line, but production costs and dwindling output hit the railroad hard.
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Booze Not a Cure for Colic Says Ames Ad
A local ad from Ames Iowa Intelligencer mocks using whiskey to treat colic and stomach pain. It urges seeking a doctor or using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy, noting a widespread but mistaken belief that alcohol helps. The ad claims the remedy is obtainable everywhere.
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