Progressive Party Call for Iowa Convention 1912
Official call from Johnson for the Iowa Progressives announcing a state convention at Des Moines on September 4 1912 to nominate candidates and plan committees with caucus meetings at 9 am and county mass conventions August 31 in county seats to elect delegates and conduct business of the party.
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Des Moines
Lows
Iowa
Johnson
Progressives of
Laws
Saturniy
County convention plans delegate apportionment
Des Moines Iowa August 22 1912 officials outline how counties will send delegates to the state convention with one delegate per county and one for each 400 Roosevelt votes in 1904 plus a secretary and chairman cited. Congress closed another billion dollar session with 1912 government expenditures estimated at 1 019 636 143 66 dollars.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Des Moines
Iowa
CG. G. Franke
J. H. Wyllie
Congress
Nation to Play First Base for All Nation at Friday Night Game
The article previews Carrie Nation joining the All Nation ball club as first baseman for the night game at the ball park this Friday evening, following famous figures Roosevelt Taft and Nation.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Carrie Nation
All Nation
Ball Park
Aurelia Plans Street Straw Vote For Presidential Candidates
In Aurelia on Wednesday a heated political discussion proposed a street straw vote to gauge support for the three leading presidential candidates. The Sentinel will provide the ballot box and ballots and pledges no stuffing.
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Aurelia
United States
The
Sentinel
Progressive state convention in Des Moines sparks political clash
The paper notes a call for a progressive state convention in Des Moines to nominate candidates for all state offices. It warns the movement could damage good progressives on the Republican ticket and smooth the path for Democratic control.
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Des Moines
Picnic at Dube's Grove on Thursday featured speeches
Quimby Herakd reports a picnic at Dube's Grove on Thursday September 5 with a fine program. G M Gillette and Chas Bush will deliver addresses and a band will provide music.
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Quimby Herakd
Dube’s Grove
G. M. Gillette
Chas. Bush
Paullina
Allie Jensen
Rochester
Alta Advertiser
W. W. Parker
Mr. Parker
Parker
Storm Lake
Church Society
The
Universalists
Elmer Marten
Shade trees valuable in pasture and calf areas
From Farmer and Breede advice notes shade trees add value to pastures, especially calf pastures. If trees are unavailable, a shed covered with brush or similar shelter provides substantial protection and benefits for livestock.
Progressive preacher stirs crowd with lively notices
A new preacher in town delivers a sermon while the congregation ponders parishioners’ conditions and two upcoming marriages. The verbal show includes reports on Mrs. Hollis, Mr. Grant, and Mr. Williams, prompting skepticism from a woman who doubted the sit up and the noon visit.
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Hollis
Grant
Sarah Hollis
All His Glory of the Past
A gaunt former star recalls a lost era of fame and flash. Once a public magnet, his faded look and worn frock coat mirror a life of decline, waiting in poverty as memories of brief limelight linger.
Double Hs Assess Jury Verdict in Deaf Man Damages Suit
The Green wood Journal questions if a jury should find damages for a deaf man suing for alleged harm from preaching he cannot bear. The note frames the jury's potential role in the case and the plaintiff's claim.
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Green‘wood Journal
Cremation Rite Observed at South China Temple
Lewis Freeman reports on a Buddhist cremation as foreigners witness the rite in a south China temple. Priests in white robes supervise a procession to a bamboo pyre with chanting, cymbals, and a cremation that ends with bones placed in a cinerary urn and stored in a monastery ossuary until the ninth day of the ninth month.
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South
China
Lewis BR. Freeman
Los Angeles
Invention of Soap Traced to Gauls and Romans
Pliny credits the Gauls with inventing soap used for a hair brightening effect. Germans used soap medicinally and for cleansing, with hard and soft varieties. Romans may have introduced soap to Germany. Homer mentions clothes washed by treaded feet, implying limited soap use in early times.
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Pliny
Germany
Spacey
Alcinous
Eavon
Fragmentary notice about a morning routine
A terse fragment hints at waking and rising from bed with a sudden action or emphasis on getting up quickly. The text is brief and lacks clear context or additional details for a fuller summary.
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Aurelia Sentinel
E. C
Screoed-Cines
Tce Stacrelis
Ions
City Livery Stable
Rube Morrill
W. E Herbert
Alta
C. F. Langston
Langston
Herbert
First National Bank
Dr. Herbert
Roaseaa Danes
Cole
McCall & Bischel
Aurelia, Iowa
McDeid & Overing
A. G. Connell
the McKillip’ S Veterinary College
Chicago
Illinois
Lars Nelson
Alta, Ia
Bos
Ies
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