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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
8
Colonel Roosevelt, far from Chicago battle lines, recalled being offered the nomination if he would abandon the fight. He said southern delegates promised votes to secure his nomination if he would return to the convention and help oust the disputed delegates and elect a new temporary chairman.
Walter F. Brown of Ohio Republican national committeeman took a seat as the committee met in Chicago on June 25. Though aligned with Roosevelt supporters, his presence suggested he would not join the third party movement. Powell Clayton of Arkansas was made temporary chairman with Alyah H. Martin of Virginia named temporary secretary.
Jefferson City Mo June 25 Governor Hadley back from the Chicago convention announces he will not join the Roosevelt third party movement.
William Allen White of Kansas resigns from the national committee and joins a Roosevelt committee during a June 25 update from Chicaz.
Ohio's delegation held caucus heatedly naming committee representatives. State Chairman Hanley quit Harmon camp. Pomerene moved to resolutions while Bryan loomed as a factor. Campbell was chosen chairman. Moore named national committeeman as factions argued over the unit rule and gubernatorial support.
At the Chicago convention Taft secured 561 of 1,078 votes for president with Sherman renominated as VP. Roosevelt delegates abstained from voting and later backed a new party. The meeting approved permanent organization amid protests and a tense roll call. Henry Allen defended Roosevelt’s cause before the crowd.
A simple device built at home aims to reduce fly populations and potentially prevent typhoid fever in families. The article suggests any boy or girl can assemble it, highlighting accessible pest control as a public health measure.
A fractured scene as Roosevelt supporters cheer and Taft delegates watch. Allen cites Roosevelt’s name amid calls for a square deal, claiming a Progressive platform and Democratic gains since. He vows no roll call and says they will protest while awaiting the people’s judgment.
To clear rooms of flies, sprinkle pyrethrum powder on live coals carried on a shovel. The fumes stun the flies, causing them to fall. They must then be swept up and destroyed.
A female fly can produce millions of progeny each season and may carry typhoid or other dangerous germs. Public health advocates urge immediate action to exterminate these carriers to protect communities.
Reprint urges farmers to control manure and garbage to curb flies. Closely monitor barns, screened farmhouse openings, and proper disposal of slop and skimmilk to prevent filth and pest buildups and uphold modern living standards.
The bulletin states oriental countries rely on dogs for scavenging while flies in Western cities contaminate food. It details fly feet with sticky hairs for clinging, their movement over dishes, and the issue of filth excreted as fly specks from stable or cess pool origins.
Roosevelt declares his stance intact against Baltimore convention influence and vows to pursue a progressive platform to the end. He names a organizing committee including Johnson, Pinchot, Garfield and others, with a Columbus speech as the core platform and recall of judges possibly excised.
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