Political views and party comparisons in a 1900s paper
The piece critiques Republican adaptation to modern progress, contrasts Roosevelt era policies with Democrats, and discusses topics from Pure Food to the Hague peace congress. It highlights figures like Ladd, La Follette, and various state and national officials, while touching on education reforms and a local fraud case.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Pure Food
Ladd
Ramsey County Lands Market at Thirty Dollars Per Acre
Wheat yields twenty bushels per acre and sells for one dollar, suggesting Ramsey county lands should find a market at thirty dollars per acre.
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Ramsey County
Dunkhoboes Tour For Jesus Provokes Religious Debate
A fragment notes the Dunkhoboes on a searching tour for Jesus, asserting religion is among mankind’s best gifts yet condemning fanaticism as lunacy and calling for severe measures to counter it.
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Jesus
Advice to young voters and a mix of political jabs
Congressman J Adam Bede urges voters to back candidates on platform not telegram. Southern Democrats push ballots for Igor rates and half civilized tribes in the Philippines while disenfranchising Black voters at home. Lady Curzon married into foreign titles yet preserves American steadiness. The piece ponders winter fuel versus Paris milliner styles, and which demands more democratic reform.
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J. Adam Bede
Philippines
Lady Curzon
Coal Trust
Paris
Republicans Declare No Aid Needed for North Dakota
A fragment notes Republicans announce no federal or state assistance is required to carry North Dakota. The text references a shift toward democracy marked by Michigan City Independent and the creation of the Devils Lake Journal, indicating a publishing milestone and political realignment.
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North Dakota
Michigan City
Devils
Russia favors dismantling warships in U.S. yards
The text suggests Russia prefers having its war vessels dismantled and laid up for repairs in American navy yards rather than being destroyed by Japanese guns. It also notes discussions around deepening the Panama Canal to forty feet, implying America could outdo French plans.
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Grant
Port Arthur
Richmond
Russia
Panama
America
If Parker Should Be Elected, Hill Might Be Secretary
The question weighs potential cabinet changes. if Parker wins, Hill could be considered for the role of Secretary of State, signaling a shift in the administration’s inner-circle and policy direction.
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Parker
Hill
Irrigation compared with leasing lignite lands in Williams county
The Irrigation Congress opposes leasing lignite coal lands in Williams county arguing the coal should serve water pumping for Missouri plains irrigation. They warn leasing could deter federal irrigation efforts and keep prices high if new mines are opened. Government use for irrigation would benefit the state more than syndicate driven coal leases.
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Irrigation Congress
Williams County
Missouri
Missouri Plains
Democratic critique of Republicans in fifty years
The passage argues the Democratic Party highlights unfulfilled Republican pledges over fifty years, accusing Republicans of broken tariff and reform pledges and questioning which party deserves trust amid Democratic internal divisions stemming from attempts to fulfill past tariff pledges.
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Cleveland
Southern Democrats Face German as National Leader
GorJman, now de facto head of the national committee, previously led a push against the Panama canal bill that Southern senators uniformly rejected. New York Democrats nominated D. Cady Herrick for governor to placate Tammany after Hill’s setback, following Parker's suggestion in a telephone conference with Tammany leaders.
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Gorjman
National Committee
New York
Japanese soldiers cool on firing line with fan
A fragmented wartime note describes Japanese soldiers using a handheld fan to cool themselves on the firing line, suggesting a moment of fatigue and ritual amid combat, with no prostrations observed in the account.
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Ieee
Democrats Rewriting Roosevelt History in Four Years
The speaker notes that Democrats will claim Roosevelt as a Democrat in four years. They assert the party has already appropriated Lincoln and McKinley for political purposes.
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Roosevelt
Lincoln
McKinley
Nominated national tickets confirm acceptances
All candidates on the national tickets have notified their parties that they accept the nominations, marking an unexpected advance in campaign formalities. Party organizations acknowledge the move as a signal of unified backing and prepared campaigns ahead of the official nominating events.
Voters Free to Choose Amid Red Tape in U S Politics
Fragmentary OCR hints at voters wielding liberty to select candidates despite bureaucratic barriers. The text notes American politics contains procedural hurdles influencing choices and control over electoral outcomes.
Guffy Donates 50000 to Democratic Campaign Fund
Pennsylvania oil magnate J. M. Guffy contributed fifty thousand dollars to the Democratic campaign fund. The note accompanies a remark claiming the party represents the poor and oppressed.
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J. M. Guffy
Pennsylvania
Democratic Campaign
Party of
Men of Oak Timbers and sturdy health portrayed
Rugged health described as built from sound materials as the ad urges using Scott's Emulsion for foundational strength. Promotes Scott & Bowne chemists in New York offering 50c and 1.00 bottles through druggists.
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New Yorks
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