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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1912
Page
4
At the convention the Roosevelt visit sparks ferment while Taft supporters near panic. Roosevelt’s son Theodore Jr. refuses to comment as the Colonel disappears after a brief office appearance. Taft backers fear what unfolds tomorrow as headlines reread Taft’s claim to victory.
Washington June 14 The legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill carrying amendments to abolish the Commerce Court and end the terms of its five justices passed the Senate late today.
The Wellington Boat Club boathouse on the Mystic River was burned last night. Fire officials believe arson started the blaze. Members removed all boats, with losses listed at 200 dollars. Firefighters laid over 1000 feet of hose across tracks and marsh to reach the scene.
Roosevelt rallies and fiery telegrams reveal anger at the Republican national committee as Taft gains delegates from Alaska Oklahoma South Carolina and Tennessee. Roosevelt plans to assert control in Chicago while factions clash over contested Missouri New York California and Texas delegations.
Taft manager McKinley likens Roosevelt to Napoleon and Flinn to Marshal Ney as the Taft campaign casts the contest as the One Hundred Days of France. La Follette men rebuffed. Cummins touted as dark horse. Barnes says Taft will win on first ballot with 555 delegates. Taft claims no compromise candidate. Taft leads with 14 delegates from Oklahoma, Tennessee, South Carolina and Alaska. Roosevelt receives none. Roosevelt heads to Chicago to assume control of affairs. A train strikes a rock near Rockefeller residence.
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt departed New York on the Lakeshore Limited at 5 30 p m bound for Chicago where he will lead the nomination fight. A one hour delay at Tarrytown was caused by a boulder on the track. He travels at the delegates’ demand speaking as representing party principles affirmed in state primaries.
The piece argues against low cost toothpastes and powders, claiming Odol provides superior mouth cleansing and antiseptic protection. It asserts cheap dentifrices may suffer poorer results, and Odol wards off decay and numerous mouth and throat ailments by reaching hard to reach areas and killing microbes.
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