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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1912

Page

2

Democratic ticket slate for 1912 regional offices

The ticket lists Woodrow Wilson for president with T. R. Marshall as vice president and D. W. Hamilton as U S senator. It also names Edw Dunn for governor with Glenn A Kender dine as lieutenant governor, Chas B B Murtagh as secretary of state, J A Sinclair as auditor, G L Caswell as treasurer, C E Walters as attorney general, Robert E Ricnow for superintendent of public instruction, W Mercer for railroad commissioner, N C Roberts as presidential elector, J F Elder for Congress, A E Labagh for state senator, Frank Mowery for state representative, C W Moburg as county auditor, C N Linder as county treasurer, John L Fisher as clerk of court, J S Cowen as sheriff, Alfred as county recorder and Laura Mahon as county superintendent, J F Ready as county attorney, Eli Blough and F W Moyer as supervisors for 1913 and 1914 respectively, with Samuel as commissioner.

Woodrow Wilson T. R. Marshall U.S D. W. Hamilton Edw. G., Dunn Glenn A Kenderdine Chas. B.B. Murtagh J. A. Sinclair G. L. Caswell C. E. Walters Robert E. Ricnow W. Mercer N. C. Roberts J. F. Elder A. E. Labagh Frank Mowery C. W. Moburg C. N. Linder John L. Fisher J. S. Cowen Alfred Laura Mahon J. F. Ready Eli Blough F. W. Moyer

Dunn resumes speeches to meet voters after threat trouble

The Hon. E G. Dunn resumes public speaking after a forced break caused by a threat. He now speaks twice daily and plans to continue through the campaign to reach thousands eager to hear the man destined for the governor's chair.

E G. Dunn

Governor Marshall to Visit Iowa for Two Day Stop

Gov. Thos. R. Marshall will tour Iowa October 8 and 9 with stops planned at Knoxville and other towns. He is to deliver improvised speeches along his train route and meet Iowans who may vote for him in November as he seeks the vice presidency.

Thos. R. Marshall Iowa Knoxville

Prominent Eastern Speakers Scheduled for Iowa Campaign Tour

Hon N F Reed leads a strong party slate to Iowa with Rufus Hardy Fred Dale Wood John H Clarke and Congressman Graham to speak. Cyclone Davis will join later. Gov Burke of South Dakota visits Marion Manchester and Sigourney for three speeches as a popular two term leader.

Lown N. F. Reed State Central Committee Iowa Rufus Hardy Texas Fred Dale Wood New York John H. Clarke Cleveland Congressman Graham Illinois Cyclone Davis Iona Gov. Burke South Dakota Marion Manchester Sigourney Burke

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward

A 19th century advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Cheney's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney Toledo Ohio

Dan Hamilton’s Record Defends Integrity Against Attack

A political notice defends Senator Kenyon’s committee for resorting to rumors about Dan Hamilton. It asserts Hamilton’s congress and senate record is clean, labeling him a progressive and tireless worker for democracy. It calls on accusers to prove their charges or face presumption of falsehood.

Kenyon Dan Hamilton U. S. Senate Congress Fitzgerald New York Lloyd Missouri National Congressional Committee Hamilton Tolord

Reed's Stark Loyalty Elevates Iowa Democratic Campaign

The Iowa Democratic Party chairman N F Reed earns praise for tireless work and bold campaign leadership. Through his influence speakers of world stature visit Town, reaching audiences who might miss them otherwise. His dedication and effectiveness are hailed as shaping a nationally recognized political effort.

Democratic Party of Iowa N. F. Reed Reed

Dan Hamilton to Speak Throughout State

Ilon Daniel W. Hamilton Democratic nominee for senator to succeed W S Kenyon has been making a speaking campaign over the state. He is described as having a clean record and ample experience to represent the people in Washington. Hamilton plans more statewide stops to present democratic issues.

Ilon Daniel W. Hamilton W. S. Kenyon Washington City Hamilton Towa Senate Lowa

Foley Kidney Pills End Long Sufferings in Rubie Arkansas

Geo T Craddock of Rubie Arkansas says seven years of lumbago left him unable to work. He tried various kidney medicines with little relief. After two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills he is cured and can work again and he recommends them to friends. For sale by L S Bradshaw Co.

Geo T. Craddock Rubie, Ark Iumbago Foley L. S. Bradshaw & Co Advt

Preachers Take Straw Vote For President At Synod

At a Washington Second U P church synod ministers and elders held a straw poll for president. Wilson led with 37 votes, Chaflin 33, Roosevelt 26, Taft 7. A majority of Wilson supporters had not backed the Democratic nominee four years ago. Roosevelt backers had supported Taft previously. The piece notes this as another indicator of Democratic momentum.

U.P Washington Wilson Chalin Roosevelt Taft

Editorials by C. R. Spencer on suspense and graft in politics

The piece rails at political graft and religious corruption while mocking candidate virtue. It discusses Roosevelt’s southern tour and questions the solidity of the Solid South, ending by noting Mr. Taylor's flexible pledge to support any candidate chosen by primaries.

Atlanta Journal Roosevelt

Champ Clark Campaign Stump Talk and Partisan Critics

The piece notes Champ Clark’s warm reception by state Democrats and his long standing as a favored figure. It argues the campaign contribution probe targets Roosevelt while ignoring Taft and Wilson funding, and critiques Roosevelt as a “rhetorical radicalist” tied to trusts. It ends with a general warning that party rot complicates honesty and advocates a party change.

Champ Clark Mr. Clark

Mr Taylor's Unanswerable Argument in Senate Race

Rev J H Taylor republican candidate for state senator dodges questions with a simple line He says Senator Cummins is not an issue and suggests letting the people decide at the primaries He brandishes a bold stance in a local district battle and stands firm before inquisitors in Farmington News print

J. H. Taylor Taylor Cummins Farmington News Rev. Taylor

Democratic Party Alone Can Bring Real Reform, Editor Argues

A political column argues that large corporate donations taint campaigns and favor the party in power. It accuses Standard Oil and other financiers of $100,000 gifts and questions Roosevelt and Taft eras, asserting only the Democratic Party can restore reform and protection for ordinary workers.

Roosevelt Standard Oil Company Taft Republican Party Ve New Party Trusts Democratic Party Republic

The Next Governor – E G Dunn Praised by Supporters

Supporters declare Hon. E. G. Dunn is able and competent to become Iowa governor. They praise his youth learning and integrity and say he would bring strong leadership and a historic, progressive administration to Iowa’s chief executive role.

E. G. Dunn Iowa Dunn Mr. Dunn

Town mother praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

Mrs. T. A. Town of Wa ters town South Dakota says her four children suffer colds but Foley's Honey and Tar Compound brings splendid results. She recalls a past la grippe when the remedy quickly overcame it and she trusts it for good results. Sold by L. S. Bradshaw & Co.

T. A. Town 6Th St Watertown S. D Foley L. S. Bradshaw & Co Advt

Leech Trade in Paris and Fossil of Bechade's Marsh

The article recalls Paris once had about ten wholesale leech dealers each moving 300000 to 400000 leeches monthly at roughly 50 dollars per thousand. Now a sole dealer, Leya, handles around 130000 monthly in six to seven francs per hundred, with America as his strongest market. It notes Bordeaux marshes as the great breeding ground and Bechiade as the founder, whose marsh rent and stock turned into substantial wealth, while imports from Turkey Bohemia Dalmatia Algeria and Russia later eroded French demand and supply.

Paris Leya United States Bechade Turkey Bohemia Dalmatia Algeria Russia

Keeping Out Flowers Fresh For Longer Life

The text details methods to preserve cut flowers longer. Frequent water changes and hourly sprinkling help maintain freshness, with tepid water and cooler indoor temperatures. Avoid gas exposure to prevent blight. Nightly water changes and wrapping stems in soaked tissue with newspaper aid preservation, while roses fade quickly and certain blooms require prompt removal.

Retarding Home Influence

A Boston Transcript writer argues new factors pull time from home life. Schools with athletics, church programs, and social duties demand evenings and Sundays, leaving mothers with less time for home strengthening efforts and pressing for renewed focus on motherhood.

Boston Transcript

Proper Gymnastic Training Builds Coordination and Nerves

The article notes that initial painful effort from beginners fades with practice as gymnastic work trains nerves and nerve groups to act in proper unison. Brute strength alone does not make a gymnast, and coordination is key to mastering exercises beyond muscular size.

du Bois Reymond Die Umschau

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