Eliot Defends Wilson Against Republican Attacks
Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard, defends President Wilson's labor and Mexican policies. He argues democracy and moderation will best serve the nation, condemns Republican protectionism, and urges voters to back Wilson’s approach over Hughes. He cites labor turmoil, foreign policy, and currency reforms as evidence of Democratic strength and prudence.
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DR. Eliot
Wilson
New York
Mexico
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Eliot
Democratic Party
Atlantic
Democratic Congress
Wiean
Europe
United States
Coun
Republican Party
Mossive
America
Hughes
Roosevelt tied eight hour day to railway work
The text recalls Theodore Roosevelt urging an eight hour day for railroad workers in 1906 and 1907 and criticizes the Adamson act. It notes warnings about long hours and mentions five thousand Western Union messenger boys threatening to strike.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelt
Witson
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph
Piquette Piano Co Advertises 60 Cannon It
The Piquette Piano Company lists 60 Cannon Street as their contact point and notes distribution of Sonora and Graforola Talking Machines and Recorda as agents for these products, signaling a focus on phonograph equipment and records.
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Piquette Piano Co
Cannon Street
Bridgeport
Cannon
The
Sonora and
Graforola
Talking Machines
Recorda
Head of Large Shoe Business Endorses Wilson
Thad B. Preston, head of the Scerosis Garment Company of Ionia Michigan, a prominent business leader, endorses President Wilson for practical reasons. He praises Wilson's handling of national problems and would not trade him for a new manager, noting Wilson’s success in business legislation benefiting the country.
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New York
Thad B. Preston
Scerosis Garment Company
Ionia, Mich
Wilson
Preston
Great Menace in Tariff Warns Straus Support for Wilson
New York October 24 Jesse Isidor Straus of Macy Sons aligns with Wilson forces denouncing Hughes on tariff policy and urging re election of Wilson. He argues tariffs endanger industry and warns against partisan campaigning by ex presidents while praising Wilson's record and prosperity under his administration.
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New York
Jesse Isidor Straus
R. H. Macy & Co
Isidor Straus
United States
Wilson
Straus
Wilson Business Men's National League
Hughes
Ughes
Izea
Lovett
Union Pacific
Under-woon
Erie Railroad
Gleveland
Republican Party
Progressive Party
Doment
Cleveland
Dr Parker to Speak Before Girls Club
Hartford physician Dr Valeria Parker will address the Girls Club Friday night at the club rooms. The meeting marks a farewell for Miss Margaret M Jones, two years as superintendent, as she leaves the Bridgeport group.
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Valeria Parker
Hartford
Margaret M. Jones
Miss Fones
Bridgeport
New Rochelle
N.Y
Miss F
Harmon backs Wilson on nonpartisan lines in wartime
New York October 24 Judson Harmon former attorney general and Ohio governor urges support for President Wilson on nonpartisan grounds. He says it is patriotic to back the administration despite party differences, noting Wilson’s strength in the Middle West and Ohio. He argues voters should judge by results, not slogans, citing prosperity under Democratic rule.
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Wilson
United States
Bcan
Ison
Democratic Congress
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
New York
Ohio
Judson Harmon
White House
Middle West
Mr. Wilson
Rosevelt
Armenian Fund Nears Five Thousand With Campaign Progress
The Armenian Syrian Relief drive closes its first stage on October 21 22 raising about 2000. Combined with internal donations the fund nears 5000 with a potential 500 addition if outside weather improved. Pastors association plans house to house canvassing while churches aid with sermons literature and a campaign poster designed by Barbara Moore. Police probe second alleged dynamite attempt on New York surface cars.
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Pastors’ Association
First Methodist Church
Salvation Army
Barbara Moore
New York City
Sloan's Liniment Eases Toothache At Home
Relief comes quickly with Sloan's Liniment as a warming balm. A single application relieves toothache and neuralgia, soothing throbbing pain and returning rest. It also treats aching muscles rheumatism gout bruises sprains lumbago and stiff neck. Available in 25c 60c and 1.00 bottles at drug stores.
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Sloan
Keller declines open debate challenge in New York
Miss Frances A. Keller, chair of the Women's Committee of the Hughes Alliance, declines the Democratic National Committee Women's Bureau call for an open presidential debate. She telegraphed from Los Angeles that Hughes supporters cannot return to New York in time. Mary Ware Dennett questions if other Hughes leaders can uphold the Republican stance.
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New York
Frances A. Keller
Hughes’ Alliance
Women's Bureau
Democratic National Committee
Los Angeles
Hughes
Wilson
New York City
Mary Ware Dennett
Democratic Bureau
Hughes Alliance
Miss Keller
Health insurance debate challenges compulsory plan
A public opinion letter from New Haven argues against compulsory health insurance for workers earning under 1200 a year, warning it threatens medical freedom and democracy. The writer cites AMA influence, vaccination concerns, and calls for spiritual healing options and patient choice. Oct 24 1916 New Haven Conn.
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The
Farmer
New Haven
H.A. Behrens
Continental Insurance Company
Social Service Council
American Medical Association
Federal Health Service
W. van
Brighton
M. D
Medical Society
New York City
Georges A
LAW
Conn
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New -York
DR. Parker
E. H. Dillon & Co
Main Street
Dangerous
Mary W. Dennett
California
Robert BE. Casawell
Woodhaven
Queens
Manhattan
John Reck & Son
Brill
Main St
Golden Hill St
New Brill
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