Roosevelt the Great Money Spender Sparks 1912 Debate
An editorial reprints a New York World cartoon critique of Theodore Roosevelt and Roose velt era wartime spending. It argues government overspending under Roosevelt and Taft would bankrupt the nation if continued. The piece notes July and August wartime expenditures, federal deficits, and party contrasts as readers are warned of looming fiscal danger. A separate brief reports Jim Cole was shot by a black man at a camp along the C and O railway. the shooting is claimed accidental and the suspect detained.
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Toosevell
Lootovelt
Famota
Tink
Roonevelt
Napoleon
Bik Ward Spout
Mich Hiubey OO
Anil Shipae
United States
Coldier
Anil
Mr. Roosevelt
Vin Kniver
Halla
Wien
Rogland
Germany
Unitedlites
Theia
Roosevelt
Daly
Jaly
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Taft
Yauel
Roosee
New York World
Jonesboro
Jim Cole
Tin Tenesboro
Democratic party unity under attack in Tennessee calls to loyalty
The Nashville American reports furious Democratic leaders condemn dissident reforms that would allow nominees to disregard party platform on liquor policy. They warn nominees must uphold the party’s platform and pledge when appealing to Democratic committees, or face loss of support as party loyalty tests rise.
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Guv
Watterson
Democratic Party
Hia
Seain
Nashville American
Taft and Bryan clash in Tennessee politics analysis
In Nantyville American, the piece argues Democrats should not back Taft, despite Roosevelt’s influence, and questions Taft’s appeal versus Bryan. It asserts Tennessee likely won’t join the Republican column and weighs Tillman’s and Patterson’s suitability and strength in the state race.
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Tennessee
Tu S
Taft
Aft
Bryan
Brvan
Roosevelt
Art
Tonneasne
Republicau
Tillman
Patterson
G. N. Tillman
House of ‘Tillman
Repubilicans
Mr. Tillman
Mr. Wright
Mr. Brown
Mr. Sanders
Tennesare
Gov. Patterson
New Pastor John T. Brown Delivers First Sermon
Rev. John T. Brown, recently appointed pastor of the Christian church, arrived in the city last week and preached his first sermon Sunday night. The congregation approved his demeanor and found him eloquent and capable.
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John T. Brown
The
Christian Church
City
Hojis
Notification Day August 12 Denies Glinchfield Deal
A late night report outlines Democratic nomination ceremonies for Bryan in Lincoln and surrounding events. Details include a sunrise gun salute by Col Malone, a capital grounds concert, a formal notification at the capitol, and a Bryan dinner for the committee. Also noted are travel plans of Mr Seneker and a legal judgment against a defendant in Virginia Tron case.
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Forview
Lincoln
Nob
Bryan
Ryan
I’. W. Brown
Col. Malone
noon—Dinebeon
Tryan
Kern
Lincoln Hotel
Regan
Anil Lada
Nebraska State Band
Capitol Gremade
Vormal
Capitol
Puirview
Denver
Patent medicine claims cure for consumption and elixir blend
An advertisement touts Hall's Cisticerh Cure and a two ingredient combination sold by Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, claiming internal use and external application alleviate constitutional disease and bowel complaints. The text promotes purifiers and purportful remedies alongside domestic medicine for stomach issues and constipation.
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Lal
Hall
Ene
First Spank image recalls family discipline tale
A reader compares William Balfourner's photo The First Spank to a humorous anecdote from Everybody's Magazine about a child asking his mother whether his grandfather spanked his father and who started the cycle of discipline.
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William Balfourner
Everybody's Magazine
Electric Bitters Endorsement From Mrs Davidwon in San Jose
Mrs M M Davidwon of Gifford Ave San Jose California testifies to the value of Electric Bitters as a general family remedy for headaches bilious symptoms liver and bowels torpor and digestive ailments She notes greater relief from this tonic than from other medicines Sold at H Miller's drug store 500
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M. M. Davidwon
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
Iso
H. Miller
Iirag
Mosquito Note and Humorous Reflections From Early 1900s
A fragmented local snippet features a joke about mosquitos in Bi Bimlin’s yard and a testimonial from Edward K. Henry of the United States Express Co. praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after an on board episode. An old soldier from the 2nd Ohio Regiment is cited as cured, with casual remarks about a spring wagon and a pair of regreats in life lingering in the text.
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Edward K. Henry
United States Expresa Co
Chicago
Quik
Chamberlain
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
2Rd
Ohio
H. Vjor
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Stockholders Meet
The annual stockholders meeting of The East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company will be held at the company's office in Johnson City Tennessee on Wednesday September 9 1908 at 12 o'clock noon. The purpose is to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the meeting. JOHN B WISE Secretary.
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East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company
Johnson City
Tennessee
John
Wise
Mr. Farmer
Mr. Wiseman
Wiseman
Ir. Wiseman
Tennessee Valley Fertilizer Co
Florence
Ala
Ashcraft
Sr. Wiseman
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Charles G. Warker
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Thuitroad Commissiona
Glinchfield
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Beietol Merald- Courier
James LT
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Democratic Congressional Committee
Washington, D. C
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Cipehield Coal Corporation
Roanoke
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Kissell, Kinnientt,& Co
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
First Mortgage
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Elkhorn
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Kenova
W. Va
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Clinchfeld
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Penn
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Tenn
Southern Railway
Wilmington
Southport
Charleston
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Bi Bimlin
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Stockholders’ Meeting
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East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Co
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Trinity College
Selene
Veimiy College
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D. W. Newsom
Durham
N.C
Florence, Alabama
Isdom and Fertilizers For
W. G. Day
West Main Street
Sanna Ene
Ananenanans
Ladies Advisory Dept
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Chattanooga
Tenn. A
Washington & Tusculum College
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Greenville and
Tusculum College
Washington College
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D.D
Washington
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Ariola
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Waabeite
Poly
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Howe
Pepsin Syrup CO
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Rogers Bros
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Addewe International Stver Co
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