Democratic Ticket Lists State and Local Runners
The slate includes President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President T R Marshall with a full roster of national and state offices. It names candidates for governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, railroad commissioner, and various county and district posts with terms beginning in 1913 and 1914.
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Woodrow Wilson
T. R. Marshall
U. S
W. Hamilton
Edw
G. Dunn
Glenn A Kenderdine
Chas. B. Murtagh
J. A. Sinclair
G. L. Caswell
C. E. Walters
Robert E. Rienow
Samuel W. Mercer
N. C. Roberts
J. F. Elder
A. E. Labagh
Frank Mowery
C. W. Mobarg
C.H. Linder
J. S. Cowan
Ed. Alfred
Laura Mahon
J. F. Ready
Eli Blough
F. W. Moyer
Classical vs Practical Education Debates Practical Courses
In a public schools note the shift to equal credit for Latin geography manual training and domestic science alongside algebra English and botany. City superintendent O P Flower argues practical studies have greater everyday value and praises the move as a proper de-emphasis of classical bias.
Visitor Praises Chautauqua Park and City
E. H. Wade of a large eastern mercantile house toured Chautauqua grounds this week. He called the park the most beautiful he had seen and praised Fairfield’s paving streets and ongoing construction, noting the town’s overall enterprise and beauty.
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E. H. Wade
Middle West
Tribune
Wade
Mr. Wade
Consideut
Fairfield
Michigan primaries close with broad rallies state wide
Detroit reports the Michigan campaign ending with rallies statewide on Saturday. Tuesday brings statewide primaries for governor lieutenant governor US senator Congress members and state and local officials. Candidates include Fred C. Martindale Amos Musselman Woodbridge Ferris L Whitney Watkins Alfred Lucking George Hummer T H Joslyn W A Taylor and more.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
United States
Congress
Taft
Roosevelt
Chas. M. Osborn
Fred C. Martindale
Amos Musselman
Grand Rapids
Musselman
Osborn
Woodbridge H. Ferris
Big Rapids
Ferris
L. Whitney Watkins
Jackson
Senate
J. D. Leland
Corunna
William Alden Smith
Alfred Lucking
George P. Hummer
T. H. Joslyn
Adrian
W. A. Taylor
Battle Creek
This is My Birthday Edward Carpenter born in Brighton
Edward Carpenter, a noted author and sociologist known to readers on both sides of the Atlantic, was born in Brighton, England on August 24, 1844. He studied at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and later left in 1874. He lectured on science and music during the university extension movement until 1881. Two years later he continued his scholarly work.
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Edward Carpenter
Brighton
England
Trinity Hall
Cambridge
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Internal Remedy
A vintage advertisement asserts catarrh is a constitutional disease best treated with internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces, asserts nonquack status, and notes a physician pedigree and a Toledo, Ohio company. Side product Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Danish Prime Minister Klaus Berntsen Biography
Klaus Berntsen born August 24, 1844, started as a schoolteacher and moved into municipal politics. He entered the Danish Riksdag in 1873, later served as Interior Minister, formed a new cabinet in 1910, and held War and Marine portfolios overseeing national defense reforms.
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Klaus Berntsen
Denmark
House of Representatives
War and Marine
Notable Americans Reach Milestones On Their Birthdays
George D. Fawcett at 52, Louis F. Corea at 48, Silas A. Holcomb at 54, Duke of Abercorn at 74, Charles W. Fulton at 59, John Wesley Gaines at 51, and Dr. Samuel A. Eliot at 50 mark birthdays. These figures span acting, diplomacy, politics, peerage, and religious leadership.
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George D. Fawcett
Louis F. Corea
Washington
Silas A. Holcomb
Nebraska
Duke of Abercorn
Ireland
Charles W. Fulton
United States
Oregon
John Wesley Gaines
Tennessee
Notes From Public Schools Registration and Courses
All pupils who failed to attend or pass June exams must report to the Superintendent at the Franklin building on Monday morning August 26 between 9 and 12. High and grade school pupils must register. the High school principal will be available Thursday and Friday August 29 and 30 during regular hours. New pupils from other schools should attend on Thursday, August 20. First year High school students must take English Algebra and Botany and choose Latin or Physical Geography or Manual Training or Domestic Science. Four studies required unless special permission for fewer. Manual training and domestic science carry equal graduation credit. the manual training shop is well equipped under Mr. Hiler. Domestic science taught in the High School building. Mrs. Savage returns to lead the department.
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O. P. Flower
Flower
Franklin
Hiler
Savage
Schmidt
Evening Tribune
Lexington
Alston
Picnic Honoring Cedar Falls Guest At Chautauqua Park
A Saturday picnic at Chautauqua park brought a merry crowd of young people and their visiting guest James C. Martin of Cedar Falls. The event, planned in his honor, featured a supper and enjoyable company as the group spent the evening with X. Nady.
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Chautauqua Park
James C. Martin
Cedar Falls
X. Nady
Unfounded Rumor Says Chautauqua Profits Safe
A rumor claimed the Chautauqua association posted a financial loss this year. Officials say the claim is baseless while noting treasurer Robert Wilson has not yet filed a full report. Secretary Leo Thoma asserts profits align with prior years and debt for improvements will be paid first.
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Chautauqua Association
Robert Wilson
Tribune
Leo Thoma
Mr. Thoma
Dolly and Friend Escape from Mysterious Stranger
Dolly and a companion walk toward the station with a dog. They fear a man stalking them from the railroad area and sic the dog on him. The dog vanishes and the girls hurry to safety, debating whether to split up.
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Dolly
John
Don
You Owe Yourself a Taste of Colorado
An advertisement extols Colorado as a healthful, scenic, affordable vacation destination. It promotes travel via the Burlington Route with comfortable trains and offers to mail brochures, including prices, hotel names, and trip details. Summer tourist tickets run daily until September 30 with final return October 31.
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Colorado
Europe
Burlington
Plot to Kill Rep Johnson Revealed in DC Scandal
An alleged scheme to kill Kentucky Representative Johnson, chair of the House District of Columbia committee, to stop legislation, has been disclosed. Johnson declined comment but said he is on guard. An informant reportedly betrayed the plan after talking on a street car.
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National News Assn
Washington, D. C
Representative Johnson
Kentucky
House Committee On
District of Columbia
Johnson
House to Probe Death of James W Rogers
The House approved a Norris Nebraska resolution directing the state department to investigate the death of James W Rogers who was killed by British soldiers in central Africa. The action was taken in Washington on August 24.
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National News Assn
Washington, D. C
House Today
Norris
Nebraska
State Department
James W. Rogers
Central
Africa
Fairfield Band Praised for Chautauqua Performance and Growth
The Fairfield E. P. band received high praise during the ten day Chautauqua session ending last night. Weatherwax praised the group as the best sized band he had heard, while director Schmidt outlined plans to rehearse, expand membership, and elevate the band to an orchestral standard with improved facilities and social aims. The 25 member roster includes W. A. Williams, J. A. Cooper, Carl Sessler, and L. Schmidt overseeing.
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Weatherwax
Weatherwax Quartette
Fairfield Band
Fairfield
Chautauqua
Schmidt
L. Schmidt
Ing
Montreal Bishop Gauthier Consecrated as Auxiliary to Montreal
In St James Cathedral Montreal on August 24 Mgr Stagni papal delegate consecrated Mgr George Gauthier rector of the cathedral as bishop of Philopopolis and auxiliary bishop of Montreal in place of Mgr Racicot who resigned due to ill health. Born 1871 in Montreal he studied Rome taught at Montreal Seminary and became rector of St James the Major parish in 1904.
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Union Press
Montreal
St. James
Mgr. Stagni
Mgr
George Gauthier
Philoppopolis
Mgr. Racicot
Fabre
Rome
Bruchess
St. James the Major
Canon Gauthier
The Shame of New York City headline sparks debate
An exchange cites a bold headline claiming The Shame of New York City while arguing that New York has no shame, highlighting dispute over media framing and urban pride.
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New York City
New York
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Will
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Fairfield E. P. Band
America
Liberty
Suppe
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R. Eilenberg
Rosary
Nevin H. H. Miller
Stars and Stripes
W. A. Williams
J. A. Cooper
Carl Sessler
J. T. Hughes
F. Dealy
Robert Bauman
Harrold Cassell
Forest Wright
F. W. Jericho
Clifford I. Thoma
Harry Johnson
Raymond Cassell
Wesley Gaumer
Harry Elder
Alvin Wendt
Clay March
Clarence Glass
Charles Brown
Ed. McNealy
Bert Greason
Harry Miller
Earl Ruhe
Carl Copeland
Alex Duffy
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