Freedom for Canada says Canada will be ally to Britain
Judge J H Longley told the Canadian Club in New York that within fifty years Canada would be an independent nation and, rather than a colony, an ally of Great Britain. He argued that North American English speaking nations would coexist with mutual respect and that Canada would not seek imperial federation but rely on an eventual national autonomy and alliance with Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ti. Longley
Supreme Court of
Nova Scotia
New York
Canada
Great Britain
Edward
Judge Longley
Bryce
United States
America
Europe
Asia
Africa
Longley
Roosevelt
North America
Harvard Stoop Warned As Pocket Dangers Rise
Dr J E Goldthwaite of Harvard cites deep trouser pockets as a cause of what he calls the Harvard stoop in a Massachusetts Medical Gymnasium Association address. He notes pockets allow hands to drop low, altering posture, and has ordered students to shorten pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Goldthwaite
Harvard
Massachusetts Medical Gymnasium Association
Harvard Stoop
Goldthwaite
Fads and Fancies Rajah Suits With Chintz Vests
Rajah suits feature vests of chintz and matching parasols. Swagger girls wear colored shirts with plain sleeves and borders of red linen. The stepladder folded sleeve and new shirt waists in madras stripes showcase trending designs. Separate waists range seven sizes 32 to 42 inches and mail-order patterns are offered.
Persian Silk Parasol Styles and Election Forecast Quip
A fashion note touts parasols in Persian silk with Copenhagen blue prompts and black soutache trim, paired with wide hats. The piece then shifts to a humorously candid election forecast, listing 22 Republican and Democratic candidates and arguing Taft remains the likely nominee amid party debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Presidential Prediction by James A Edgerton
A column argues prediction of the 1908 election is hazardous and discusses Taft versus Bryan. It notes Roosevelt’s influence, predicts a hard fought campaign, and foresees a tight result with Bryan not to be dismissed easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Edgerton
Bryan
Nebraska
Wall Street
United States
William
Howard Taft
Jennings Bryan
Denver
Taft
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Brownsville
Secretary of War
Roosevelt
Senate
New York
New Jersey
East
Belittle Hin
W. J. Bryan
Old Gods in Cabinet Guise at White House Steps
Secretary Taft nicknames smoke for Roosevelt advisers as Neptune Metcalf Mercury Meyer and Ceres Wilson arrive for a routine cabinet session on the White House steps. Taft jokes about the fleet and a farmer diplomat in plug hat and pants amid laughs from Metcalf Meyer and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Taft
Neptune
Metcalf
Mercury
Meyer
Ceres
Wilson
Roosevelt
White House
Proposed Ohio memorial and constitutional amendment text
Copy of a Memorial Day tribute to fallen soldiers and a joint resolution to amend Ohio constitution sections 16 and 18 through 32 framing bill reading requirements veto and passage rules. Includes signatures of C L Lochman Speaker A Thompson and formal certification by Secretary Carmi A Thompson dated 1906–1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
State of
Ohio
Secretary of State
A . A. Thompson
House of Representatives
Axprew L. Harris
Senate
United States of America
I. Carmi A. Thompson
State of Ohio
WueRear
Columbus
United Status of America
Carmi A. Thompson
S. Carmi A. Thompson
Wrerner
A. D
Ohio Joint Resolution Amends Constitution On Taxation Start Date
Ohio proposes to amend section two of article twelve to establish a just tax system. The measure outlines state and local revenue powers, exemptions for specific public property, and requires public purposes for taxes. It sets election timing and includes the Secretary of State certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
General Assembly
Otto
Ohie
Fts
Arvica
State of
Ublic
J. D. Chamberlain
House of Representatives
James M. Walliam
Senate
Oeral Assembly
Shaking Hands Through Ancient Peace Promise Traditions
The custom of shaking hands traces to ancient Israelites and signified peace friendship alliance or security.
Constant blinking and eye wrinkles warned by experts
Careful blinking can creases around the eyes. massage may not remove them. Often a bad habit, it may also signal poor eyesight needing an oculist’s evaluation and treatment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freedom For Canada
Dominion Jurist
J. H. Longley
England
Charles H. Grosvenor
Old Figgers
House Machine
Flo
Hughes
Cannon
Shaw
Knox
Fairbanks
Foraker
Corteiyou
la Follette
Cummins
John A. Johnson
Tom L. Johnson
Gray
Harmon
Folk
Hoke Smith
William L. Douglas
Woodrow Wilson
Senator Culberson
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Jesse Grant
John
Prohibitionists
Independence Leaguers
Indiana
la Follette and
South
Middle
Far West
William Howard Taft
Republican Party
The
Alton B. Walker
Bryaun
Republian
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Simon
Mr. Bryan
Tow Watson
Watson
Mr. Taft
North
C. L. Lochman
Oitio
Ema
Carmi A, Thompson
A. Thompson
pArlouse of Representatives
Andrew L. Harris
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