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Newspaper
Duncan Arizonian
Location
Duncan, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
2
L. F. Vaughn specifies that contracts for advertising are kept on file at the Duke Advertising Agency locations 427 South Main Street Los Angeles and 12 Geary Street San Francisco where business may be conducted.
The document lists national government figures including judges Alfred Franklin associate justice and chief justice roles, A W Cole W P Geary F A Jones, state and local officials such as Wade Hampton Clifton R A Campbell Metcalf P Dunn Clifton W O Wheatley, and local Duncan precinct officers Jno K Bullard justice of peace R S Stewart constable. Territorial institutions named include the University in Tucson, Florence Penitentiary, and Benson Industrial Reform.
For Presidential Electors Wiley E. Jones of Pinal county John R. Hampton of Greenlee county and W. T. Webb of Graham county are listed as electors.
The piece mocks Carl Hayden as a running mate to Colonel Roosevelt. It notes Beverly Massachusetts facing a weak business season and mentions a Connecticut man offering to teach aviation by mail as a proposed safe method.
Delegates backing Taft at the Chicago convention secure prominent seating at the Federal Pie counter, signaling their visible influence and support within the gathering. The move underscores a display of alignment and access during the event.
A Georgia inventor who created a seedless watermelon now shifts focus to painting water lilies, signaling a new artistic pursuit after his fruit innovation.
A witty column notes that flirtation excites a girl more than public opinion. It contrasts feminine style with a dressmaker's influence and likens a Texas bull to a bull moose derailing parties. It also mentions health fads in New York like individual drinking cups for horses.
A concise quip notes that argument dynamics favor the quick speaker. It highlights conversational dominance in verbal disputes between women. The line implies speed of speech determines who dominates the exchange.
Interstate Commerce Commission accident statistics show that in the last three years and ten months no passenger was killed by collision or derailment on the South Pacific. The line carried 150,400,000 passengers over an average distance of 42 miles during this period.
Over the past three years and four months Union Pacific carried 27.9 million passengers with only one death from derailment or collision. Improvements include standard rail, steel cars replacing wood, automatic block signals, and rail inspections. Policy to curb trespassing is urged as 53 percent of railroad deaths stem from trespassers, many hoboes stealing rides.
Philadelphia physicians at Jefferson Medical College study a two year old boy, John Dugan of 1622 North 16th street, whose retina continually mirrors initials. The phenomenon prompts experts to seek explanations.
From New York World report suggests Roosevelt accused New Englanders of ignorance prejudice and cravenness during a recent address. The piece notes historical friction after Grant's third term bid when New England opposed him.
A two year old boy named John Dugan bears two initials in his right eye, initials chosen by his printer father before birth. The print remains clear and the child has perfect sight and normal health and behavior.
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