Edwin Anderson advocates socialism in Ruthven Iowa letter
Edwin Anderson of Ruthven Iowa strongly urges socialism in reply to a Democrat editorial. He argues private ownership remains while workers lack fair wages, promotes cooperative government, and cites figures and writings to support socialist aims and critique capitalism. He cites Lincoln and Spencer and criticizes press and political leaders. June 1 1908 Ruthven Iowa.
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Edwin Anderson
Ruthven
Iowa
Democrat
Mancy
Millonaire
Thos F. Ryan
Wall Street
New York
Sick Miner Seeks Death and Farmers Hit by Weather
A miner named Ed Durke from Coalville, thirty years old, despondent over health, slashed his throat with a razor but was found unconscious and expected to recover. Nearby, twelve farmers near West-Held suffered heavy losses to buildings crops and some stock from a hail storm tornado and water spout with no casualties.
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Ed Durke
Coalville
Oto
West- Held
Either and Neither in Common Usage
A compact note on correct usage of either and neither with two or fewer items. It warns against listing three options, substituting each for both sides, and mispronunciations, citing World and Bookman as sources.
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New York World
A Furious Rescue on the Dry Mountain
Two officers pursuing wolves on central Servia’s Dry mountain lost their way. One officer wandered unconscious while his comrade bound him with cords and rolled a tin down the slope to flag aid. The bound man slid down the hill and reached the bottom safely, later found exhausted by a peasant an hour later.
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Servia
Saint-Saens Discusses Theory on Mab as a Plant Origin
A. Camille Saint-Saens argues his theory that mab began life as a plant is not proven but plausible. He concedes lacking irrefragable evidence yet believes an impartial examination supports the hypothesis as justifiable.
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Camille Saint-Saens
Mab
Keeps Him High Strung Quain Salary Secrecy
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes the manager withholds part of the quain's pay to keep him in line. The tactic is said to make him perform better when he is angry, a curious behind the scenes routine in payroll and performance.
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Quain
St Louis Globe Democrat
The Losers Quote Sparsely On Wealth Acquisition
The Philadelphia Ledger reports a quip about wealth as “To what do you attribute your success in acquiring money” answered by the great Suander. He cites partly the success of other men in letting 0 of 1 percent.
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York Press Association
America
Iam
Roosevelt
Morgan
Grover C
Croaker
J. G. Sullivan
Hasna
Varveg
Gould
Snell
Platt
Richard L. Gilltrane
Howells
Upton Sinclare
Jack London
Frank Norris
Menu
Whitman
Whittier
Wendell Phillips
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Gabor
Spencer
Suander
Philadelphia Ledger
Misguided. Minster's Wife Wake Up Burglars in House
Victorian style notice from Chris tan Register recounts a wakeful scene as the minister's wife discovers burglars in the residence and confronts them, prompting the minister to urge calm and let the intruders face their error.
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Minster
John
Christan Register
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