Honesty as a Key to Political and Personal Success
A Canon City Record column argues honesty is crucial across business professions and politics. It cites Quay Croker Platt Lorimer McKinley Roosevelt Hanna to show successful leaders keep promises, noting truthfulness yields lasting achievement in all walks of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quay
Croker
Platt
Billy Lorimer
Chicago
Lorimer
McKinley
Roosevelt
Hanna
Canon City
Nelson
Chase & Sanborn
Monarch
McGaw
Meadow Brook Farm
Harrison vows retirement from politics signals possible presidential run
Carter H. Harrison states that after his mayoral term ends he will never seek office again. Observers interpret the pledge as a strong hint he plans a presidential bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter H. Harrison
Stratton Will Case Aims At Inheritance Tax On Estate
The state seeks to re evaluate the Stratton estate claiming a 6 percent inheritance tax and a higher valuation from 4 million to seven or eight million dollars. It also asks for a different will construction to divert the residue to Colorado for education and charity programs. The proposed use would fund Boulder University, Greeley Normal, Fort Collins Agricultural College, Golden School of Mines, and related schools and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Stratton Poor Home
State of
Colorado
State University
Boulder
Normal School
Greeley
Agricultural College
Fort Collins
School of Mines
Golden
President Roosevelt Denounces Union Overrides in Printing Office Case
The article lauds President Roosevelt as exceptionally bold in labor and union matters. It notes his stance that all citizens are equal before law regardless of union membership and cites reinstatement of Miller, fired over union rules, as proof of resolve.
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Roosevelt
Dewey
Miles
Funston
Miller
Government Printing Office
United States
Cut the Weeds Overgrown streets spark public health concerns in Canon City
Editorial calls Canon City residents to clean up weeds along frontages and vacant lots. It warns that rapid growth from heavy rainfall creates unsightly and unsanitary conditions that could breed fevers and malaria. The piece urges a village improvement approach to boost civic pride and suggests forming a local organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canon City
New England
Middle States
State Fair premiums expand for Indies shows
The State Fair adds premiums in Indies departments with increased emphasis on needle and fancy work pantry stor es and cereal foods. Colorado women are encouraged to exhibit more with a revised larger premiums list and notes reduced Pueblo rail rates during fair week September 14 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Needle and Fancy
Pueblo
Don’t Be A Knocker Says Illinois Red Man Ad
A vintage admonition promotes friendly town spirit encouraging locals to keep quiet about rivals, court visitors warmly, and avoid knocking others down in character or business. The piece urges self improvement, popularity, and collective progress. Product tease for Richelieu buttermilk ends notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belive
Ilinois
Carnegie Library Gift For Springfield On Promising Corner
The new Springfield library at Seventh street and Capitol avenue is a Carnegie gift. Cost totals about 100000 with land and extras included. The piece outlines Carnegie's philanthropy from a Pittsburgh start to a vast library network. Also notes Emporia college gifted libraries and endowments, and a Tennessee child indigestion remedy promotion.
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Seventh Street
Capitol Avenue
Springfield
Andrew Carnegie
Country
Great Britain
Carnegie
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Smoky City
John Byers Anderson
Pennsylvania Road
Anderson
Emporia College
Kansas
Illinois State Register
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Canon City Record
Guy U. Hardy
Ise
Stratton
Colorado Springs
Nerve
A P. Nelson & CO
J.M. Raospars & Sons
J. H. Horton
J.J. Mion
U.S
Keable’s
Save
Henry Carter
Central St
Nashville
Tenn
Buena Vista
Mountains
Princeton
J. M. Bay @ Son
Prop
Colo
J. M. Ragsdale & Sons
Theyi Ingle
Call and
Ace Ud
Davis , the Shoe Man
the Cowen Cigar Co
Pueblo, Colo
R. B. Thompson
Arkansas
California
Dar
Hans
Poue Isos
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