Roosevelt Dates Broadcast Across the Middle West
The Republican National Committee announced Theodore Roosevelt's campaign dates including Wilkes Barre Louisville Koonix Albuquerque Denver Chicago and Brooklyn. The plan aims to curb his appeal in key states and mobilize German and pro Allied voters while avoiding strong coal regions and the Midwest. Passaic commuter Joseph Scarpa fell from a moving Erie train attempting to board. he survived with a dislocated hip and multiple injuries.
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Missouri
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Hughes
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Lodi
New York
Erie
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Pennington Avenue
St. Mary’s Hospital
Frogs Forecast Weather At Brunswick Station
Brunswick reports a local weather forecasting station in the fountain of the Oglethorpe hotel. The frogs loudly sing to signal weather changes, with a chorus reputed to predict rain when they quit singing. The station operates independently of the government weather service.
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Brunswick
Ogiethrope Hotel
Union Leaguer Blanchard-Adrian Wilson Voter Switch
Adrian Blanchard Herzog of 1070 Madison avenue announces support for President Wilson after twenty years with the Union League Club and Republican ties. He cites Roosevelt’s 1912 split and praises Wilson’s leadership while condemning anti-Wilson forces as hypocritical.
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Strychnine Used to Eliminate Crows Harms Chickens Not
State experts report strychnine used to kill crows does not affect chickens in tests. Officials note one farmer fed strychnine to brown leghorn hens with no ill effects, while crows fed the bait required burial parties. Quail appear unaffected as well.
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State Live Stock Sanitary Board
Girl Raises Pigs In Imperial Valley
Miss Josie Fuller, seventeen, of Holtville California, raises fifty hogs for pleasure and profit. She aims to become the district's top hog expert, noting pig culture is not a debutante finishing school but profitable. Her hogs cost about 3.12 cents per pound to raise and nearly won UC's prize, lost by spending too much time caring for stock.
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Josie Fuller
Imperial Valley
University of California
Labor unions warn Hughes threatens workers rights in campaign
John P. White of the United Mine Workers urges readers that the wage earners’ right to organize faces danger from Hughes and allied interests. He cites the Clayton Act, Danbury Hatters case, and suspected open shop pressures, urging public officials to support labor freedoms.
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Boy hatches alligator from egg with warm hands
Newark New Jersey Oct 12 William Try Smith aged nine has a baby alligator after an egg sent from Florida hatched in his hands the warmth of his hands believed to have hatched the egg the boy has played with it since the egg arrived a week ago
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N. J
William Try Smith
Florida
Cure for rupture promises quick relief without operation
A testimonial ad by Eugene M. Pullen, a carpenter from Manasquan Avenue, Manasquan, N J, claims a complete nonoperative rupture cure that enables continued hard labor with no relapse. It urges readers to write for full information and to share the notice with others ruptured.
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Manasquan
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Persistent violator and local notices in Fairfield County
Miss Helen K Hiss of Darien was fined for motor vehicle violations after previous warnings. Greenwich's Rev Charles F Taylor announced a planned resignation. Creditors seek bankruptcy for Edward E Nidd of New Canaan. A Danbury barn fire caused about $1000 damage. Mosquito control praised in Darien and Norwalk. Ridgefield vote legality questioned over no license petition timing. Hansford Weed declines senatorial bid. Danbury suicide by hanging noted. Sanctuary plan eyed for White Memorial lands. S A R branches form Col Elisha Sheldon in Salisbury and Wadsworth in Hartford host 1917 dinner. Reconsideration urged for Rev Stephen Heacock. Norfolk suit seeks $18000 for auto accident damages. Waterbury court rules against Dr Ferguson in dog killing case.
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District Court of Waterbury
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Mr.Ferguson
Kaiser sweats in harvest as empire leader helps field work
Amsterdam dispatch notes Cologne Volkszeitung tale of the kaiser working in fields between five and seven in the evening. He removes his coat and tows carts, shares water, talks to children, and distributes gifts while officials imitate the scene. The report echoes a public display of solidarity.
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Volkszei‘tung
New Game Preserve Experiment Planned by Associations
The Morris Fish and Game Protective Association and the White Memorial Foundation of Litchfield announce a trial game preserve for the season. If successful, the experiment will become permanent.
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