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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1912

Page

3

Wickersham Rejects Harvester Trust Breakup Plan

A broad summary of world and national happenings notes Attorney General Wickersham's rejection of splitting the harvester trust into two firms, demanding six parts instead to license each patent. Also mentioned are Senate debates on aid to a scalded clerk, foreign living cost inquiry, and various other political, legal, and disaster items from Washington to Chicago.

Wickersham Harvester Trust Crawford Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Washington United States

Oust Day as Red Men chief amid Iowa political intrigue

Frank A. Day, long time Great Chief of Records for the Improved Order of Red Men of Iowa, faces possible removal at the next Sun Council session after sending letters from Des Moines urging support for Councilman John MacVicar’s reelection. The dispute links Day to political influence and to his brother, Council appointee Police Chief Day.

Frank A.day Improved Order of Red Men of Iowa Great Sun Council Recorda Day Des Moines John MacVicar Day Workingmen’s Compensation Commission Carroll Cedar Rapids Knights of Pythias Mason City Boone High School O. F. P. Froom Council Bluffshas State Central Committee Prohibition Party C. Durant Jones Perry Clinton County Association of Graduates The State University LaFayette Hotel Clinton Bowman Ottumwa High School Denison M. E Milton J. Hussey Albion Faith Meadechzoty South Dakota Mississippi Valley Baseball League Skelihood Webster City Chautauqua Association Short Course Association Ben F. Reaves Guthris Center Fremont Neb Rourke Omaha Western League Iowa Federation of Labor A. L. Urick Muscatine Lafayette Young Anamosa State Dairy Association Chamberlain Hotel J. A. Denny Calhoun County Lake City Baptist Church Elmira Jones Fort Dodge Chicago Minneapolis, St. Paul Dam New York Mindert Dam Holland Pella Omaha Panama J. T. Rose Montezuma Sylvan County Ben Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Albert M. Deyoe Delbert Smith Monticello Wong Duster Cedar River Charles City St. Mary's Street Marshall County James Colgain Mapleton Missouri Helen Conroath la Grange Keokuk Laws Tance Rost Canton Creston Western Improvement Company Ravine Wis Sidney Elven Velchoss Des Moines Rapids Masons Dows T. G. Liddle Boone Harold Lininger Clearfield

Capt Scott’s Antarctic Story and Motive Power Details

The report outlines Captain Scott’s Antarctic narrative issued for copyright, noting Terra Nova crew, depots, and depictions of harsh journeys. It recounts blizzards, crevasse evacuations, ponies lost, Crean’s daring climbs, and the suitability of motor sledges despite overheating issues.

Robert Fy Scott Antarctic York Times Company United States New York Times Company Capt Pole United Kingdom The Central News, Ltd London Department of Agriculture Dominion of Canada Lowon Akaréa New Zealand New York Times Robert F. Scott Hennell Campbell Drygalski Victoria Land Evans Bourvy Cape Evans Cape Evang Corner Camp White Island

Principle Personally Applied Campaign Fund Reflection

Senator Sargrim argues that political success requires funds, noting some expect election without a campaign budget. The exchange contrasts moral restraint with practical necessities in seeking office.

Sargrim

Just the Kind Weather Quote Echoes Lincoln

A Rochester Democrat line evokes Lincoln by noting those who enjoy a certain weather will find this just the kind of weather they like. The quote frames seasonal sentiment in a sly, period-voice flourish.

Lincoln Rochester Democrat

Strength of Love's Ties Quote by Anna Robertson Brown

A reflection on enduring friendship by Anna Robertson Brown, noting that a true friend remains rather than drifts away. The speaker emphasizes that love need not be bound by time or eternity, valuing steadfast companionship.

Anna Robertson Brown

Schooled for Immortality By Henry Van Dyke Motto

The quote asserts there is one path to immortality, living the life with bravery faithfulness and cheerfulness, as urged by Henry Van Dyke in a concise moral sentiment encouraging steadfast conduct.

Henry van Dyke

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