Reasons for editor poverty and political theatre in 1911
The article argues editors are poor not by choice but by business demands, noting space costs, dope from censuses, obituaries, bulletins, and charity notices. It discusses Democratic and Republican politics in 1910s Washington, Woodrow Wilson’s rising profile, Bryan influence, and quotes on Champ Clerk and party dynamics as a broader context.
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J. Kelly Pool
Centralia
Sam
Croesus
Woodrow
Bryan
Judson Harmony Ohio
America
Champ
Lincoln
Cleveland
Reuben
Uncle Reuben's Letter on Capitol Jobs
The writer notes Congress starts this week and focuses on filling offices in the Capitol. He warns the House faces duties and problems with many applicants and the potential for two years of security for a limited number of positions.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Capitol
Local Produce Contest Winners at Peters Produce Co
Chas. Taylor and A. E. Buswell won items in the Saturday contest by collecting 224 and 184 dozen eggs respectively, with Buswell also taking a sack of flour. School election results named B. D. Bolling, J. B. Harvey for three year terms and W. Tf. Moore for one year, amid light turnout due to weather. James Neet Jr and wife visited Kirksville relatives. Earnest Linhart of Kirksville will receive the home paper per his father Gif ford S. H. Linhart.
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Chas. Taylor
Peters Produce Co
A. E. Buswell
B. D. Bolling
J. B. Harvey
W.tf. Moore
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Troy R. Howell
Quality Store
Browning, Missouri
Joseph Nickell
Browning, Mo
Washington
Taft
Yie
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Uncle Reubens
asBayd
Sano
James Neet, Jr
Kirksville
Gifford
S. H. Linhart
Earnest Linhart
East Jefferson