Roosevelt Recall Statement Cites Term Limits and Nomination
The text records two historical statements by Theodore Roosevelt on recall and term limits. In the 1904 note he declares three and a half years as his first term and rejects any further nomination. In the 1912 message he says he will accept a nomination if tendered, from Oyster Bay, New York.
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William Tioward Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
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Conrad Kohirs
Taft
Wice
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Rit Raed
How to Make Molasses From Corn Cobs
A Covington resident Mr. Harding shares a recipe to produce molasses. Use a bushel of clean red corn cobs, boil with three gallons of water until two thirds remains, strain, thicken with brown sugar until maple flavor is reached, then bottle.
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Covington
Electric Bitters Called Cure For Indigestion And Loss Of Appetite
A Lincoln man credits Electric Bitters with restoring health after over three years of illness. The tonic is marketed to tone the stomach improve digestion and build strength with claims of aiding blood and nerves. Only 5 cents at Irvin and Wiltard’s.
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Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
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Irvin & Wiltard’s
Township Trustees Election Extended Term Questioned
A 1914 township trustees election is set while current trustees retain six year terms due to a two year extension. The Democratic List legislature aimed to extend terms for many township trustees statewide to shift elections away from national politics, a claim widely contested.
Harley Smahey Court Martialed for Desertion
Harley Smahey son of Mr and Mrs iad Smnailey living near Winthrop was tried by court martial at Indianapolis Monday on the charge of deserting the U S Army. Witnesses testified as to the lineage and proceedings followed by the board to reach verdict, with final penalty possible up to six months in a federal prison. The verdict may be announced in two to three weeks.
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Winthrop
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Barcey
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Trea
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Artex
U.S
Mountain-Warren
Savees Leg of Boy with Arnica Salve Cure
A reader letter from Howard Aquoue, N C, describes a boy badly hurt by a bruise and ulcer. He claims Backlea Arnica Salve cured burns boils skin eruptions and piles after doctors failed and it cost 25 cents at Irvin & Wiard's.
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Howard Aquoue
N.C
AL Reuadies
Iryin & Wiard’s
Ambition and Danger in a Lofty Genius
The excerpt cites Mr Uscola’s warning that a man of exceptional genius may seek distinction and power. It argues only united, informed citizens can foil any plan to subvert government and laws, noting such a figure would eagerly build up then drag down societal structures, a highly dangerous scenario.
New York Driver Louis Disbrow to Race at Indianapolis
Louis Disbrow of New York, famed motor racing star, will drive a six cylinder Case in the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Memorial Day May 30. His teammate will be Joe Jagersberger, also in a six cylinder Case. Disbrow holds several Daytona Beach records and has won many major races.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Daytona Beach
Taft Makes Good Labor Pledges and Reforms
Taft earns labor support through postal savings banks workmen compensation laws and eight hour work rules. The piece notes Taft's push for universal workers' compensation, employer liability, and a national labor commission, praising his restraint and practical aid to labor over three decades.
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Dingley Enters 500 Mile Indy Race With Simplex Car
Bert Dingley will drive a fifty horsepower Simplex in the upcoming 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on Memorial Day. W H Carlson of Los Angeles bought the car in New York and will also race Dingley in the Santa Monica event on May 4. Dingley is a veteran racer with past wins in the Vanderbilt elimination, Portola, Fairmount Park, Redlands hill climb, and Paris Grand Prix elimination, among others.
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Pacific Slope
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
W. H. Carlson
Los Angeles
New York
Dingley
Santa Monica
Speedway
France
Ralph DePalma
Ralph Beardsley
San Francisco
Fairmount Park
Redlands
Flo
Paris
Early Interest Grows in Memorial Day Speedway Race
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway prepares for Memorial Day May 30 with famed drivers like Rialgh DePalma and Harvey Kerrick among the entrants. Cars include Mercedes and Stutz entries plus Nationals and two six cylinder racers, as ticket sales top 10,000 on opening day and Speedway capacity reaches 60,000.
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Don Herr
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