Hepburn Sounded Campaign Partly on Protection Policy
Des Moines July 21 1904 Congressman W P Hepburn of Clarinda temporary chairman of Iowa Republican convention argued for tariff protection citing 1861 shift to protection and seven year rise in domestic wealth and wages. He warned against Democratic moves toward free trade and urged trust in Republicans and Roosevelt Fairbanks for November victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
ISO
United States
Jess
Democratic Party
Perong
Judge Parker
Republian
Republican Party
Isvz
William Metall
Menwhinney
Buffalo
Pew
Slam
Organza
Iowa
New York
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles W. Fairbanks
Elephant Strengths Measured In Tons On Back
A full grown elephant can carry three tons on its back according to the report. The statement highlights the animal’s carrying capacity and suggests considerable physical power.
Democratic Gospel of Tax Reform in Iowa City Address
In a state convention speech, Temporary Chairman J. H. Stiger of Soldot says taxation is the great issue, condemns tariff protection as a tool for the few, calls for bold tariff revision, and urges reciprocity with Canada while opposing trusts and monopolies. The address lauds Democratic platform and criticizes Republican protectionism and corporate power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
J. H. Stiger
Soledo
Garret
Republican Party
Camp&sign Fund
Chicago
Repuolican Party
Friends
Hinine
Leen
Wiliam McKinley
Tufalo
McKintley
United States Senate
Senate
Roosevelt
Blaine
Miscellaneous Anecdotes and Historical Snippets
An array of brief curiosities and old references including a fire loss estimate in the U S, Morse on Albany from 1805, a quip about health and fashion, Philadelphia City Hall’s 598 stairs, and a Liverpool schoolboy religious essay misquote about Moses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Morse
Albany
Hudson River
Philadelphia City Hall
Liverpool
Moses
Urly
Secrets and age jokes in 19th century letters
A quip about women keeping secrets and aging is contrasted with domestic scenes and humorous exchanges. The fragments depict marital mischief, name games for twins, and misunderstandings about home happiness across newspapers.
Burying Bishop Doane Becomes Albany City Act Bond
A tale notes the bishop won legislative action to be buried in Albany cathedral. The act’s wording alarmed friends as it begins with standard language and ends with immediate effect. The piece also relays several quips and anecdotes from politics and everyday life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Albany
Doane
Important to Mothers Castorta Bottle Notice
Important to Mothers urges careful examination of every bottle of Castorta, a safe cure remedy for infants and children, and to ensure proper use and dosage for minors. The notice emphasizes parental diligence and product safety in child care.
Why He Kept Silent. German Guest and American Banter
In a humorous exchange, a German guest notes Americans mispronounce Goethe. The American retorts that pronouncing it correctly would confuse his Sherman friends, while mispronouncing it would reveal nothing to them. The snippet hints at cross linguistic humor and cultural differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Tolman
American Institute of Social Science
Typing error text analysis yields odd butter related line
A garbled dialogue excerpt shows Typer complaining about butter sent to a house and tracer clarifying it as print butter. The exchange hints at miscommunication and a humorous misinterpretation of a product.
Colorado Midland Railway Offer Includes Summer Round Trips
A travel notice advertises Colorado Midland Railway scenery and the high gauge line. It promises exceptionally low summer round trip rates to interior Colorado points, Utah, California and the Northwest. For information contact Mr. C. H. Speers, General Passenger Agent, Denver. Any man who lives within himself is apt to be troubled with Indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Utah
California
Colorado Midland Railway
Northwest
C. H. Speers
Denver
Cole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tarif
J. J. Stiger
Mckinley
Aldrich and Lodge
New England
Mide
John A. Kasson
Kentucky
Ship of the East
Democratic Party of the
Respectadly
Canada
Ohio
Nebraska
Dakotas
North
West
Missia Street
Waller Wos
Persia
Syria
Charles
Carrie
Boston Transcript
Chicago Record- Herald
Hiram L. McCandles
H . GicManus
Bevington, Lows
Grace Medical Company, (Inc
New Orleans
Hay
Washington
Chaffee
Bowery
Dame Fortune
Defiance Starch Co
Illinois
Kansas
Mts
South
Defiance
Omaha
Nebr
Miss Passay
Miss Snapp
Philadelphia Ledger
Lewis
Tinage
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Charles Woodhull Eaton, M. D
Walnut St
Eress
Lasco
French Lick
West Baden
Ryan
French Lick Drug
Dept. B
Ind
the Daily Fly
Harold Somfra
Brookive
Dominion
Winnipeg
Manitoba
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!