Washington notices and political jabs from the press
A collage of brief remarks from several papers. It recalls an incident where Alice Longworth narrowly escaped a collision in Washington as policeman and Nick Longworth exchanged thanks. It also notes newspaper contests for subscriptions and a Clark county political contest being dropped amid explanations.
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Washington Democrat
Alice Longworth
Washington
Nick Longworth
Nick
Roosevelt
Alice
Birmingham
Clark County
Republican State Committee
Railway Bankruptcy Says President Sleep Not Lost
When a railway system declares bankruptcy the president shows no signs of distress. Critics say leadership bears responsibility for the crisis while others argue the national economy and workers face the consequences.
Roosevelt Denies Admission on Presidential Sanction of Corp Formation
A sentence from a historical article notes that it would be anyone's business if the president sanctioned the formation of a corporation, but Mr. Roosevelt has not admitted it as a fact.
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Roosevelt
Ontario Experiment Station
President´s African trip may test patience and peace
The writer says the president’s trip to Africa promises peace and rest but questions whether the journey will become tedious after pleasant meetings with the legislature. The tone suggests irony about expectations versus reality.
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Enui
Des Moines Official Discharged After Saloon Incident
Des Moines health officer was discharged on the spot by J. L. Hamery, superintendent of public safety, for entering a saloon while on duty. The action is likely to make Hamery more talked about and may spark discussion of other Hameries in Iowa cities.
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Des Moines
J. L. Hamery
Public Safety
Opposition to political rings resists Australian ballot revival
The Des Moines Capital argues against restoring the circle to the Australian ballot, calling the circle a political ring. It criticizes papers opposing rings and notes no sheet would advocate its return except those favoring manipulation. The Capital dismisses any pun as mischief unless it serves political aims.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Man Sues Tel Co Over Disturbing Ringing
A Des Moines man sues a telephone company for 10000 claiming a misassigned number, causing nightly wake ups. He argues the mistake keeps him from rest and mocks the lawyer involved while the piece notes other light anecdotes about a kiss theft in Texas and baseball mania.
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Des Moines
Texas
The Poet
Poem by William F. McCormack describes a farmer hearing a robin’s song at dawn. A vivid reverie follows as the rustic figure stands in yellow clay awaiting inspiration. The piece contrasts unlettered toil with a sudden artistic longing. Appears in January People’s Magazine.
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William F. McCormack
People’s Magazine
January term opens in Logan district court
Judge E B Woodruff presides as the January term opens with 21 criminal 61 equity 65 probate 67 and 67 law cases listed. The Soldier River drainage case is the standout matter on the docket amid county plans to reclaim over 39000 acres of land currently unfit for cultivation at a substantial cost.
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Logan
District Court
E. B. Woodruff
Soldier River
Wattles
Missouri Valley
Board of Supervisors
Feed the Children a Call to Immediate Aid
Ellis O. Jones argues in January Lippincott's for immediate food relief for hungry children in cities. He contends that waiting on legalities and budgets wastes time and harms the future, urging action over debate.
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Ciies
Supreme Court
San Francisco
China
Ellis O. Jones
Lippincott’s
President Helps Orphans At Ma con Industrial Home
The president of the Industrial and Orphans Home at Macon Georgia reports Electric Bitters used for nine years in the institution. It improves stomach liver and kidney troubles and strengthens weak individuals including pale children and women. Sold at F S Shriner's drug store. January.
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Industrial and Orphan’s Home
Macon
F. S. Shriner
Farm Upkeep and Livestock Care Advice for Spring
Practical guidance for farmers stressing intensive dairy and field work, manure management, incubators, hog lice control, feeding strategies, winter prep, and pest control. Emphasizes ready repairs, clean grounds, early seedings, and cooperation between farmers and research stations to improve herd health and crop yields.
Opportunities for Young Women at Philadelphia Nurse School
The Philadelph ia School for Nurses offers free two year training in Trained Nursing for young women nationwide. Scholarships cover tuition room board uniforms and rail fare home upon completion. A home study and short resident course also aid quick entry to a noble service and a high earning career.
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Philadelpha School For Nurses
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Tme
A Horrible Hold-Up of Health by a Cure
Washington man recounts years of illness from consumption and failed remedies. He attributes full recovery to Dr Engs New Discovery after six bottles and notes the product as a quick relief for lung issues and bronchial ailments. Trial bottle offered free by F S Shriner, druggist.
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W. R Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. Eng
F. S. Shriner
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Bargar & Spencer, Publishers
C. R. “Spencer
G. L. Bargar
Bus. Mgr
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Stateline Democrat
Meta Laughlin
Fairfield
Miss Laughlin
Farmington Herald
Dot Sherrick
Tribune
Herald
Mr. Pleasant Free Press
Uncle Sam
Brook
Wile
Ohio
Wisconsin
Illinois
Madison
Urbana
H. D. Bridges
the Novelty Store
Fairfield National Bank
D. C. Bradley
W. G. Ross, D.C. Bradley
R. B. Louden
H. C. Taylor, D. G. Higley
K. West
Cashier
J. L. Black Asst
Ellsworth
Turney
E. R. Smith
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