Boy learns to swim and overcomes fear in river rescue
The narrative recounts a boy who, guided by Mike England, learns to swim in a shallow stream and quickly gains confidence. He defies danger, reaches shore, and proves the value of swimming education for safety, urging schools to teach swimming as part of the curriculum.
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Mike England
Clotheless
Mike
Sle
White River
Indiana
Mississippi
Burlington
M. L. Holland
Butte
Ohio
Honolulu
American Use of Panama Canal Debates Trade Prospects
A historical discussion questions American benefits from the Panama Canal, arguing the United States may lag in interoceanic traffic due to limited foreign trade and ships. It notes critics imagine London’s cargo availability and New York as a free port boosting world commerce, warning Americans must confront surplus product disposal to spur a merchant marine.
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Republic
United States
Latin America
America
Panama Canal
Christian Science Monitor
American
London
New York
Bureau of Statistics
Department 0 of Commerce and Labor
Will Wilson Learn the Lesson From Election
The Watertown Standard argues voters favored protectionist policy and warns President Wilson must influence the economy to meet wage and living standards. It questions Bryan's business knowledge and urges Wilson to heed the majority verdict favoring protection.
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Wilson
Democratic Party
Repubican Party
Melinley
Colonel Bryan
Bryan
Watertown
N. Y
Open air central flower market planned for New York
Present plans for a large central open air flower market in New York are backed by discussions common in many major cities. The idea has circulated for generations in European capitals and in American cities including Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago and Pittsburgh.
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New York City
San
New York Leads Move Toward Public Flower Markets
The article argues floriculture is a growing U S industry with a wide price gap between greenhouse products and retail sales. It suggests public low price flower markets could curb downtown prices, while private markets remain viable for luxury blooms. A broader diffusion might cultivate taste and expand demand for higher end plants, boosting long term prosperity for growers and sellers.
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Municipal Flower Mart
New York
United States
Progressives May Return to Republicans in Split Debate
A Shel don Sun editorial urges progressives to rejoin the Republican fold or face a shift toward protectionism. It criticizes standpatters and calls for honest reconciliation, while discussing Arizona roads, tourism potential, and the value of scenic assets for future development.
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Sheldon Sun
Old Guard
The
Sun
Missouri Leads In General Crops Despite Corn Record
An exchange notes Missouri ranks with only three states in crop values and has near 200 million bushels of corn while Illinois and Iowa exceed 500 million. The writer praises Missouri for excelling in general crops and proclaims Great is Missouri.
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Aissouri
Missouri
Referendum Push Delays Boxing Law Across Beaverhead County
Petitions circulate for a statewide boxing vote after legislative approval and governor approval. By signals, 14 percent signatures in two-fifths of counties suspend the law until a vote. Five percent may reference but allow contested boxing until a majority rejects it. Contests likely to appear as supporters frame fighters as virtuous.
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General Assembly
Stewart
Beaverhead
Not in Dillon Tuberculosis Tale Sparks Health Inquiry
A young woman afflicted with tuberculosis seeks charity for treatment after sleeping in a damp cellar while in domestic service for a society woman. An investigation finds the maids shared a damp coal cellar room, and the mistress laments servants and foreign workers. the case highlights harsh conditions and class tensions. Denver reportage notes the Biles segregation bill facing defeat as Agnes Riddle jokes about fallen men and women, provoking laughter in the House.
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Board of Health
Frederick J. Haskin
Denver
Colo
Biles
Agnes Riddle
Readers weigh boxing law as petitions due April
The article notes petitions must be filed by April 14 to gauge public opinion on boxing or prize fights. The governor has suspended the law for a month, allowing voters to pressure for longer suspension or abolition at the next election if desired.
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Haman
Beware of Mercury Based Catarrh Ointments Warned
Caution against catarrh ointments with mercury warns that mercury damages smell and the body. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims mercury free and acts internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Purchase genuineness. available via druggists at 75 cents per bottle. legal blanks at Tribune Office.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J
Fieney"& Co
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