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Newspaper

Des Moines Daily Leader

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1901

Page

8

Plans for a Big Battle over Colorado Single Tax

The Kansas City Star reports a nationwide drive by single tax clubs to support a Colorado constitutional amendment allowing counties to choose their own tax system. The effort features funds and speakers from 200 to 300 clubs, with John Simpson and Tom Johnson among participants. The Bucklin bill variants in Colorado would tax land values and franchises while letting counties exempt other property, and require annual or triennial votes on exemptions.

Kansas City Star United States Colorado Kansas Hy Jerry Simpson Kansas City Association Henry George Tom Johnson Star Denver Nanes Silver Bucklin New Zealand New South Wales South Australia Canada Manitoba Baltimore Fairhope Ala Ernest Ti Gaston Des Moines Alabama Baldwin County Mobile Bay Mobile Fairhope Industrial Association Tve Disciples of Christ Woman's Christian Temperance Union Club Woman's Suffrage Club Fairhopers George M. Bancroft J. A. Woods Iowa Fair Hope

Opportunities for Homeseekers on Iowa Central Railway

On the first and third Tuesdays each month the Iowa Central Railway offers homeseekers excursion tickets to many western and midwestern points for one fare plus $2.00 round trip, with a 21 day final return limit. The line covers Iowa, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Montana, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and more. Geo S. Batty, G P. & T. A., Marshalltown, Iowa, will provide full particulars and printed material on request.

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Ten Routes to the South Through Monon Route Travel

Tourist tickets to southern points with a fifteen day transit limit and stop-over privileges. All tickets via Louisville allow a stop-over at French Lick Spring. Daily service to Florida starts January 6, 192. For rates and folders contact Frank J. Reed in Chicago or UBL Sessions in Minneapolis.

MONON Privieges Louisville French Lick Spring Florida Frank J. Reed Chicago UBL S41 Andrus Minneapuils Alina

Roosevelt and Lodge in the kitchen cabinet debate

The article analyzes the tension between Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge over control of the Republican party machinery. It traces Hanna’s rise shaping McKinley’s rise, contrasts Lodge's Rooseveltian ties with Hanna’s established power, and suggests fear of a split as Roosevelt seeks new leadership while maintaining honest governance and public-service efficiency amid looming 1904 preparations.

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Roosevelt’s rapport with Senate praised by friends

Roosevelt’s allies say he is a skilled politician who quietly builds ties in Congress. He reportedly resisted critics, maintains good terms with Burton, Platt, Fairbanks, and others, and has begun dining with all of Congress as Arthur did. A witty remark notes his access through hospitality.

Senate Roosevelt Burton Kansas Platt New York Fairbanks Indiana White House Congress Arthur House Henry Cabot Ledge Washington Jodges

Keeley Institute Southern Routes Offer Low Excursion Rates

Locust street Des Moines Ind Ten routes to the south via the popular Monon four trains daily via Cincinnati and two via Louisville with stopovers at French Lick Springs and Mammoth Cave Tickets to all southern resorts and low excursion rates for homesevice Send for illustrated booklet L E Seselens general agent passenger department 1 Andrus building Minneapolis Frank J Reed Chicago P O A

Keeley Institute Locust Street Des Moines Cincinnati Lomsillo French Lick Springs Mammoth Cave L. E. Seselens Andrus Building Minneapolis Frank J. Reed Chicago

Beasts Behind the 11600TrLKHTs in Stage Animal Tricks

London New Penny Magazine surveys stage animals, noting tricks like moving eyes and tails, elephants catching fire due to moving tails, and the use of water and canvas flames. It discusses trained elephants, crustacean puppets, swordfish, dragons, and especially stage rats moved by invisible wires and pulleys to simulate movement.

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Cure for Piles Promises 32 Years Relief in Four Months

Sioux Falls, S. D., Feb 18 1901. F Capps reports suffering pro… from piles for 32 years and giving up stone masonry. After four months using Pyramid Pile Cure a 50c box cured him completely with no return. Sold by all druggists 50c. Free book mailed. Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Mich

Sioux Falls S. D F. Capps Minnesota Ave Pyramd Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Prince Chun's European Journey Amazes China’s Court

The 18 year old Prince Chun, brother to the emperor, toured Germany and Europe on a mission of apology for an assassination, absorbing Western wonders. The North China Herald notes his affability, restraint, and boyish zeal, with plans for another western voyage and praise from his entourage.

New York China Prince Chun Europe Shanghai The North China Herald Herald Germany Saron von Ketteler Central Empire Kwang-su

Hearing loss and head noises blamed on catarrh

Impairment of hearing robs joy and safety, with head noises driving some to insanity. The piece warns catarrh of the middle ear and eustachian tubes as the cause, touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a cure, and cites testimonials from Mrs. Jane Barlow and Army Surgeon C. S. Beverly.

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