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Newspaper
Chariton Patriot
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
2
John Wanamaker declares that a well patronized newspaper with abundant business advertising attracts attention and builds up a town. He argues merchants and citizens benefit when local papers thrive and failures harm the community. He emphasizes that business activity draws capital and labor to an enterprising town.
The Detroit Free Press quotes that trusts accuse the President of acting to secure renomination rather than conscience. The article defends Roosevelt, stating he has a record of fearless honesty and has faced responsibilities despite opposition from practical politicians. It argues stronger reform measures are not about cowardice but duty.
The Creston Gazette praises Congressman Hepburn as a strong orator whose appeal lies in factual, reasoned argument. He avoids grand rhetoric and glittering generalities, preferring clear language that presents striking facts and solid deductions to engage listeners.
A speaker with earnest conviction and educative oratory drew a large, attentive crowd at yesterday’s convention. Despite sweltering heat, the audience listened with patience and delight, and felt the address was too short. The colonel’s long career and enduring variety are noted as time passes.
The discussion centers on preserving the existing land management power and disbursement offices while opposing a switch to a science division in the Agricultural Department. Lawmakers fear duplicated jurisdiction and higher costs, as the irrigation bill advances to fund reclamation using public land proceeds across western states, despite tea party opposition.
Congressman Hepburn in addressing the eighth district convention condemns tariff revision now and defends the national platform. He recalls past panics tied to tariff changes and urges continued support for farmers at seven dollars per hundred for fat cattle and hogs. He rejects mugwump votes and endorses the 1900 Republican platform.
An advertisement claims a guaranteed kidney cure from Smith with a refund if not fully satisfied after one bottle. The offer appears from druggist C. R. Kir and lists a price of 60 cents.
Dr E R Perkins promotes George James icee cream sold by J C West fall restaurant with claims of easy dental fixes and rapid gum healing. He invites readers to view handbills or request a booklet with testimonials and a plan tied to a giveaway automobile at Bates House Chariton Iowa on June 21 1902.
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