Vaughn Editor Feature in July 24, 1912 issue
The note marks L. F. Vaughn as editor for the Wednesday edition dated July 24 1912. It identifies the issue as a historic newspaper page header and notes the publication day and editor’s name.
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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1912
Page
2
The note marks L. F. Vaughn as editor for the Wednesday edition dated July 24 1912. It identifies the issue as a historic newspaper page header and notes the publication day and editor’s name.
National leaders George W P H Hunt governor Sidney P Osborn secretary David Johnson treasurer C O Case auditor J C Callaghan attorney general Miss Sharlet daily Prescott historian Judges Alfred Franklin chief justice and associates Greenlee County officials and territorial institutions University Tucson Penitentiary Florence Industrial Reform Benson listed with multiple offices and roles
A political brief notes Wilson and Marshall drawing backing as the Republican map shifts. It mentions Tammany’s proclamations and a notable Oklahoma man with twenty children praising Wilson, signaling strong nomination momentum and a charged party climate.
The campaign pits William Howard Taft against Theodore Roosevelt as each accuses the other of stealing delegates and electors. The dispute centers on party rules and contest claims in the nomination process.
A compact contrast frames two symbolic figures in politics and academe. The Tammany tiger embodies aggressive urban power while Princeton appears as a quieter, refined counterpart. The brief note hints at rival temperaments shaping public discourse.
A humorous opinion claims hobble skirts existed in biblical eras noting Lot's wife could not turn if wearing one. The remark blends fashion history with a biblical moment, provoking playful debate about ancient attire.
The text notes a rapid rise in Democratic numbers as support expands to fill available capacity on the political coalition. A political scene emphasis highlights momentum and crowding on the party’s appeal.
A compact note argues a political platform centered on a single ethic against theft. The line compares variants such as Neither of us shall steal and Thou shalt not steal, noting wording limits and practical constraints for messaging.
Senator Ives returned to Tucson and launched the Arizona Wilson campaign with a broadside against his detractors. He denounced Clark's managers for selling him to Ryan and Belmont and aimed to silence Colonel Breathitt and Judge Rouse who had led opposition talk.
Senator Ives lauds William Jennings Bryan as the nation’s leading Democrat and states Wilson must align with Bryan in the campaign. He argues Arizona voters would reject any sale of Clark to Ryan and Belmont, signaling Ives’ influence with Wilson and Bryan. Tucson Citizen reports this Republican-leaning view.
A ten year old boy misreads instructions and shakes his medicine after taking it. He tumbles in contortions with dramatic bangs while his mother rushes in to check. He apologizes saying he forgot to shake the medicine before taking it. The scene ends with the boy explaining his playful misunderstanding.
Hugh Reilly recalls a night train visit to the Union station and a barber shop exchange about appearance after sleeping in a car. The barber jokes about how Hugh might look, suggesting he could be tight after travel. The Washington Herald quotes the exchange at the Commercial club.
Rule No 1 states southbound trains have track right of way over northbound. Rule No 2 grants Train No 2 priority over Train No 3. INO. Burns, Superintendent, signs the notice.
A playful exchange centers on paintings as Mrs. Gusshur expresses admiration and Orrville insists he is selling paintings. The dialogue highlights rivals and affection for art in a light moment.
A playful verse questions a person’s vitality after spending a night at a poker party. The speaker riffs on fatigue and spirits, using archaic phrasing to evoke a humorous, rustic mood.
A host and visitor walk at dusk beneath electric signs. They notice one sign without a display and realize the missing sign is the moon shining in the street.
An editor in a magazine dismisses a splen did story by an unfamiliar author, instructing to set it aside until the writer gains fame. The exchange emphasizes cautious publishing and future recognition.
A satirical exchange questions why men praise the Venus of Milo as womanly perfection and answers that if women resembled her they could not take matters into their own hands.
A social note recalls Mrs. Gamely famed as a hostess with winning ways. Herbridge gatherings allegedly drew friends away due to her hosting style, prompting others to stop attending.
Jewett warns that small change won t suffice. The doctor says you will need bills if you go to Hewitt often.
Chicopee residents celebrate lower fuel prices as local stations cut rates. The move follows regional price trends and aims to ease daily commuting costs for families and workers. Shopping districts report steadier foot traffic amid savings.
JT learns the farmer they board with occasionally pens pieces about his life. The dialogue reveals his main topics as wandering pigs and related farm anecdotes, illustrating a rural, casual newsroom vibe.
A merchant jokes with a boy about being late for supper and the boy replies he already has the meat. The light exchange captures a simple street scene with a humorous twist from Lippincott's.
Oil heater also offered for sale by L. F. Vaughn as listed in Arizona item.
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