How Wilson Does It in New Jersey Politics
A Rocky Mountain News review of Governor Wilson's tactics shows how he countered machine influence in 1910 New Jersey. He supported Martine for senator, blocked a rival, and pressed for a direct primary, then rallied Democrats to back the primary and expose machine pressure. His approach blends direct appeals, clear principles, and public persuasion to challenge entrenched interests.
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Wilson
New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
James E. Martina
Hoe
Martine
Democratic Party of
United States
April in Life A May-scented verse by L M Thompson
Poetic prose from a cosmopolitan issue notes contrasts of joy and sorrow through April imagery. It calls April a time of light and gloom, youth and aging, with fleeting rain, sun, flowers, and mood shifts reflecting life’s later years.
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L. M. Thompson
Coamopolitan
Clergy Man in Nebraska Courteously Silent at Home
A Nebraska clergy man noted for fearless pulpit rights and wrongs maintains reserve at home for prudence. During a visit to a neighboring town the editor of the local paper, usually unwilling to notice outsiders, quips about his brief stay and remarks that his wife is not with him.
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Nebraska
Eiranger
Carroll la
Mapsasity Journal Program Plans Inquiries
A terse note questions rehearsal plans and speech content. It asks what to rehearse and what to say, mentioning arranged people and potential worries about the evening event.
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Mapsasity Journal
Untidy exchange over a hobble skirt incident
Mrs Jasper recalls an awkward episode where Mrs Turnley gave away a hobble skirt. Mrs Davie asks how, and Mrs Jasper explains an ignorant girl tried the garment on upside down and the small part lodged around her neck, nearly strangling her.
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Jasper
Innocent Ruse By Diffident Storekeeper
A timid storekeeper pretends to be absent to avoid creditors. His wife instructs him to say he is not in and will hide. A reporter arrives seeking the husband and learns he is insolvent. The wife adds a joke about his 2:40 train trip and returns tomorrow.
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Marie
Park Addition
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Amusements At The Atlas Feature The American Trumpeters
The Atlas marquee promises a varied vaudeville program led by the American Trumpeters trio with a cello solo by a female artist and a heartfelt song, backed by orchestra. Careless Curt, the vagabondish performer, headlines with daring feats amid a lively, multi-act bill that Cheyenne audiences have praised.
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Cheyenne
Atlas
The Man Who Owns Broadway arrives at Capitol Avenue
The Capitol Avenue theatre presents George M. Cohan’s new musical The Man Who Owns Broadway with Raymond Hitchcock, Flora Zabelle and John Hendricks. The production features lively songs, a witty plot, and a cast of familiar stage favorites. Edwin Terry also heads to the Capitol Avenue, bringing his energy and charitable involvement to a busy show season.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Capitol Avenue Theatre
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Cohan and Harris
New York
Boston
Chicago
Flora Zabelle
Mia
John Hendricks
Francia Lieb
Mildred Klaine
Lena Rhodes
Mark Sullivan
Gertrude Webster
Leland Stearns
Armand King
Curte Karp
Cohan
Sydney Lyons
Sylvia Bridwell
Papa Bridwell
George Burnham
Burnham
Charlotte Curtis
George
Sylvia
Carrie
Bridwell
Lyons
Sydney
National Theatre
Edwin Terry
Edward Terry
Strand
Providences
Terry
Barnes
Surrey
Priory Lodge
Wepttal
Royal General Theatrical Fund
Actors’ Churess Union
Hobart Metate Bt. Clemente Dames Charity
Charing Cross Hospital
Primrose League
Worshipful Company of Terrers
Land opening sparks rush to Edmonton area in Alberta details
The Dominion opens 10 800 new homesteads west of Edmonton and oil finds along the Athabaska Mackenzie and McLeod rivers inspire a stampede. About 189 homeseekers are reported from a recent excursion with 186 settling in the Edmonton district. Prospects include 60 incorporated oil ventures and expected coal deposits to fuel the region.
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Winnipeg
Dominion
Edson
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Alberta
Athabaska
Mackenzie
McLeod
Edmonton
Trafne
Edeon
McLeod Rivers
Morinville
Diatricta
Unf
W. P. Hinton
Grand Trunk Pacific
Pacific
New Franklin Torpedo Back Auto Shown At Syracuse
New York reports Franklin Manufacturing unveils full torpedo model at Syracuse auto show March 14 18. The rear sloped torpedo back and turtle-like design features a semi ellipse chassis and a high fore door. Two cars built: a 1911 thirty eight horse power six cylinder and a model M twenty five horse power four cylinder.
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New York
H. H. Franklin Manufacturing Company
Syracuse
N. Y
Hidden design features in early car seating
The description notes a body construction that forms a wide shield and omits a front seat, making the rear seating exclusive and providing protection for its occupants. The passage emphasizes the rear compartment as a distinct protective area within the vehicle.
Imp lo mat angering Reid Holmes dispute surfaces
A New York poster campaign appeared on a house in the Mundleon block targeting Whitelaw Reid United States ambassador to England Opti mun H Holmes Edward D Adams and William Falnestock. The notices deny any connection to the Reid residence and reference a long standing right of way dispute between Reid and Holmes over rear access.
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Implomat
New York
Mundleon Block
Whitelaw Reid
England
Optimun H. Holmes
Edward D. Adams
William Falnestock
Reid
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Reid
Fishback to Lobby England for American Irrigation Aid
Former Judge Charles F. Fishback, chairman of the Chicago board of control for the National Irrigation Congress, sails to England to enlist Lord Alfred Harmsworth and other financiers. He aims to secure backing for development work and attract English investment, signaling a shift in London financiers’ stance on American irrigation projects.
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Chicago
Mar
National Irrigation Congress
Charles F. Fishback
Chicago Board of Control
The
Congress
England
Fishback
Lord Alfred Harmsworth
America
London
Liverpool
Joy Morton
Paul Morton
New York
An Easy and Harmless Way to Darken the Hair
An old remedy uses sage and sulphur to darken and strengthen hair. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, distributed by Wyeth Chemical Company, New York, offered at 60 cents or one dollar a bottle. Available through A. H. Roedel.
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Donta Company
Planiat
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt Bt
New York City
Wyeth's
London financiers eye Wyoming irrigation project
London financiers show interest in an irrigation development in Wyoming. Mr. Fishback has extensive experience in irrigation securities in the Midwest and is expected to help advance the project during his time abroad.
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London
Wyoming
Fishback
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