Wilson Renamed For President by Democrats in St Louis
At the St Louis Coliseum on June 16 Woodrow Wilson was renominated for president by acclamation amid a large crowd. Vice President Marshall was swiftly named, and Bryan spoke urging unity. The convention adjourned until morning to adopt the platform, with harmony emphasized and the party rallying behind Wilson.
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St. Louis
Coliseum
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Thomas Lley Marshall
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Finghes
New Jersey
Wilson
Flughes
James
Atern
Bobby" Burke
Chicago
Burke
Mr. Burke
Hughes
Str
Marshall
Thursdy
Kern
Indiia
Roger Sullivan
Hi Rvouinee
Wescott
Resolutions Committee
Stone
F All
William Jennings Bryan
Thompson
Kansas
W. J. Bryan
J. W. Kero
Indiana
W. H. Thompson
Nebraska
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Bryant
Mexico
Brotherhood of Man
Rules Committee
Reed
Missouri
Committee On Rules
Mir
Cot ton seed yields 40 million seeds per plant claim
A textile note estimates one seed of cotton receiving careful treatment could yield 40 000 000 seeds in six years. The piece cites over 200 000 workers in American silk manufacturing, mentions the Capitol dome once wooden copper clad, fog frequency on Atlantic coasts, French air sirens for ship signaling, and an indoor golf device that uses a bell instead of a hole.
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Indusuies
Washington
Milne
New Hairys
United States
England
Roosevelt injury update after coughing spell
New York June 16 The X ray exam aimed to assess Theodore Roosevelt after a side pain attack revealed several small tendons attached to a rib had snapped. The Colonel said the injury is not serious and should heal in a few days with rest.
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New York
Pheodore Roosevelt
Physichia
Italians Pierce Austrian Lines Near Monfalcone
Rome reports a surprise Italian assault east of Monfalcone where trenches fell after a severe engagement. Officials say several hundred prisoners and seven machine guns were captured, while Vienna notes 500 Italians were captured at Monte Gemola.
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Rome
Monfalcone
Vienna
Monte Gemale
Adapting to the Audience Question Counts Idea
The orator asks what audience lies ahead and confesses confusion about the next question. The speaker ponders whether to wear a elk hat or a sombrero, signaling playful attention to audience expectations.
Wilson not long in public life
Woodrow Wilson born December 28, 1856 in Staunton. Son of Rev. John R. Wilson and Tessie Woodrow, he received private schooling then Princeton honors in 1879. He studied law, earned a PhD from Johns Hopkins, taught at Princeton, and rose to presidency there before entering politics and becoming governor of New Jersey and later president. The article traces his family origins from Scotland to Philadelphia and Steubenville.
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Woodrow Wilson
Staunton
Wax
John R. Wilson
Tessie Woodrow
Carlisle
Augusta
Columbia
Princeton College
University of
Johns Hopkins University
Eden Axson
Savannah
Ilaughter
Edward Axson
White House
Bolling Galt
Washington
Wilson
Misa Margaret Woodrow Wilson
Princes Lowes Sayre
William Gibbs McAdoo
Princeton
Westeyan University
Middletown
Conn
Francis Landey Patton
Doctor Wilson
Democratic
Wison
Municipal Commission
William ¥. McCombs
Baltimore
Taft
Noosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Wilsons
America
James Wilson
Scotland
Philadelphia
Steubenville
Leap Year Preference On A Courtship Ship
Tim proposes a wedding aboard a ship as Mer prefers a voyage together. Wim asks for a type of stip. Mer responds with a courtship themed plan.
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Tim
Mer
Strict Restitution
A tense exchange centers on moral duty and a stolen kiss. One character insists on restoring all wrongs while the other contemplates making amends, raising questions of conscience, honor, and reconciliation.
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Atolengouils
Sketch of Charles Evans Hughes Life and Career
A profile outlines Charles Evans Hughes from birth in Glens Falls New York to Newark New Jersey and education at Colgate Brown and Columbia. It covers his law career from 1884, marriage to Antoinetta Carter, early teaching, and pivotal gas investigations and reforms as New York governor starting 1907 leading to his 1910 U.S. Supreme Court appointment. It includes his views on work religion and character and notes a simple home life with three children and grandchildren.
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Charles Evans Hughes
New York State
Hughes
Ray
David C. Hughes
Mary ©. Connolly
Charles
Glens Falls
Newark
N. J
Madison Univerasity
Hamilton
Colgate University
Brown University
Columbia Law School
New York
Brooklyn
Antoinetta Carter
Walter S. Carter
Cornell University Law School
Oae
Albany
Taft
United States Supreme Court
Charles E. Hughes
Combination Shoe Polisher Patent Applied For
A flexible tube of shoe blacking in a steel case with a bristle brush and lambs wool polisher has been marketed and patent applied for. Blacking is dispensed via a nozzle by turning a key and spread over shoes by rubbing until dry, then polished by friction with the lambs wool. When the tube is exhausted, another can be inserted.
Novel English Church in Southsea Parish
A new church in St. Paul parish Southsea England originated as a stable. The creason altar was used by Rev H W Workman when naval chaplain on the Good Hope King Edward VII and Irresistible all three ships lost in war. The church bell is an old ship's bell.
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St. Paul
Southsea
England
H. W. Workman
Good Hope
Big Sturgeon on Trot Line in Sacramento River
Eugene Barton, known as the musical fisherman, hauled a 400-pound sturgeon seven feet long on a Sacramento river trot line. His 12 Swiss bells rang as the fish took the hook, waking him from nap. neighbors helped land the fish, netting Barton $63 reported by the Redding Dispatch.
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Sacramento
Eugene Barton
Barton
Middle Creek
Barlow
Redding
Cal
San Francisco
By Compulsion A Quirky Summer Plan
In dialogue, a meek man forecasts a miserly summer spent on travel yet compelled by marriageable daughters and a strong minded wife. He expects to overspend despite financial strain, hinting at familial duties shaping his summer plans.
It doesn’t improve the locke of China to have it Japanned
A terse remark notes that polishing or japanning a lock or surface does not enhance the quality or endurance of porcelain or china, suggesting surfaces remain unchanged in merit despite finish. The line reflects a skeptical attitude toward decorative refinishing.
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China
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Bays
Ilnese
Sarre
Renes
Libby
McNeill & Libby
NEW. Home Sewing Machine CO
Orange
Mags
Cuticura
Dept
Boston
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