Oratory Highlights From National Conventions Overshadow Demonstrations
The conventions are praised for strong leadership and well-crafted platforms though readers rarely study them. Oratory dominates coverage with standout speeches by Harding, Willis, Glynn, James, and Westcott while demonstrations draw mixed reactions. A request to repeat Glynn’s message punctuates the remarks.
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Fois
Ares
Norace Greeley
Wilson
Harding
Willis
Glynn
James
Westcott
Bryan and Wilson at St Louis Democratic Convention
W J Bryan attended the St Louis Democratic convention as a visitor and correspondent. He spoke after invitation and received a genuine ovation. He endorsed President Wilson and pledged support with plans to campaign by September.
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St. Louis
W. J. Bryan
Wilson
Wilson poised for 1916 presidential bid says Bryan backs
The Times notes Democratic unity after resignation criticism and predicts Wilson will be the 1916 candidate. Bryan is said to support him, while Taft Roosevelts episode will not be revisited. The piece frames continued backing of Democratic policies and non-confrontation with the president.
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the Times
Taft‘Roosevelt
Wilson
Bryan
Nature's Cold Storage in the Arctic Tundra
The Arctic tundra preserves last year's berries beneath the snow each winter, supplying a natural cold storage that sustains migratory birds as summer arrives. Insects bloom with the thaw, and the birds rely on both fruit and insect life for sustenance during brief Arctic summers.
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Russia
Siberia
Tambes
Henry Seebohmn
Petchora
Ural Mountains
Nova Zembia
Sahara
Hanford’s Balsam for Ivy Poisoning
The remedy recommends Hanford's Balsam as an antiseptic treatment for ivy poisoning. Apply it first to the affected area, then perform prompt relief measures afterward.
Can We Keep the Panama Canal Open
The article cites Dr. John Branner of Stanford arguing water control as the sole hope to halt Panama Canal slides. It notes engineers’ efforts to remove slides, the impracticality of artificial supports, and the need for a water tight covering to protect the canal area from rainfall and ground saturation.
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Panama Canal
John C. Branner
California
Canal
Atlantic
Branner
Stanford University
Sunset Magazine
San Francisco
Dr. Branner
Panama
National Academy
Political Candidate Announcements for Wyandot County
The Times lists Democratic candidates for Wyandot County offices in the 1916 primary. Names include SAMUEL J. BLACK for Congress and C. J. ORWIG for Sheriff, with CHARLES REYNOLDS for Auditor and HENRY L. MYERS for Surveyor. FRANCIS F. HOFFMAN seeks Representative, BENJAMIN MECK and JAMES D. JOHNSON named for Judge of Appeals, plus HARRY L. CONN offered for short-term Appeals judge. Also notes asparagus season and midseason farm advice including pest control and crop care.
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Samuel J, Black
Upper Sandusky
C. J. Orwig
Richland Township
Wyandot County
Charles Reynolds
Henry L. Myers
Salem
Judge OF Appeals
Benjamin Meck
Crawford County
Court of Appeals
James D. Johnson
Celina
Mercer County
Harry L. Conn
Vario
West County
Lemon Juicer For Aluminum
Aluminum ware with coating can be cleaned using a weak acid like nitric acid under 1 percent, vinegar, or lemon juice. Strong acids such as muratic dissolve the metal. avoid contact with soaps. For wounds on man and beast use Hanford's Balsam.
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Man
Beast
Hanford
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Carey Times
Postoffice
Carey
Ohio
Homer Thrall
Bryan and Wilson
Yee
Mat Vt
Velour
T. W. McClure
Carey, Ohio
Genasco
W.H. Snyder
Khow
Times Office
Congress
Francis F. Hoffman
Crane Township
Frederick’s
Campbell’s Soup
Frederick
McGuire
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