Grant's Son Urges Wilson in Presidential Choice
Jesse R. Grant son of General Ulysses S. Grant appeals to voters, especially new ones, to back Woodrow Wilson. He argues the 1912 choice should favor principles over party names, urging old and new voters to support a leadership aligned with common good and anti monopoly.
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Jesse R. Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
United States
New York
Out
Ilinois
Woodrow Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Jesser
Grant
Labor and union activity across regions and sectors
The Labor World itemizes union growth and actions nationwide including nearly 500 chorus girl members in London, Western Federation miners organizing northern Minnesota, new locals of Boot and Shoe Workers in August, and AFL convention plans in Rochester. It notes French labor politics, carpenter and metal trades organizing in Fargo, leather workers and plumbers unions growing, and safety campaigns lowering accidents in railroads.
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Union of Chorus Girls
London
Western Federation of Miners
Minnesota
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
The
International
American Federation of Labor
Rochester
General
Confedration of Labor of France
Socialist Party
Texas State Council of Carpenters
St. Louis
International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Fargo
N. C
Brotherhood of Leather Workers
Toronto
Canada
Street Railwaymen’s Union
Santa Fe Railroad
the International
Mrs Holan endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
Mrs Peter Holan of Cleveland reports her child recovered quickly from a severe whooping cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The advertisement notes the product is for sale by L S Bradshaw & Co.
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Peter Holan
Buckeye Rd
Cleveland
Foley
L. S. Bradshaw & Co
Advt
Americans taxed for English profit in thread industry
The 47 percent import duty on cotton thread aimed to protect American capital and infant industry, yet most capital and dividends flow from foreign sources. The American Thread Co. and rivals rely on English funding and employ foreign labor. locals bear the toll as protection benefits foreign capital and labor.
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America
United States
Thread Trust
American Thread Company
New Jersey
Lyman R. Hopkins
United States Industrial Commission
English Sewing Cotton Company
J. & P. Coates
New England
Hunt Bear by Automobile Near Jim Falls in Wisconsin
In Eau Claire Wisconsin on October 26 a bear weighing 294 pounds was killed after a car collision at 30 miles per hour. Hunters Ferdinan Dentil James Earl Gilbert Dutto and George Holtz reported the incident. An autopsy found the bear’s neck broken by the impact.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Ferdinan Dentil
James Earl
Gilbert Dutto
George Holtz
Brain
Jim Falls
Wilson to hear returns at home election night
Governor Wilson will receive the election returns on election night over a special wire at his home in Princeton with only a few invited friends present. He plans to retire at nine o'clock and wait for results the next morning. An advertisement features a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills praised by Geo T Craddock of Rubie Ark.
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New York
Texas
Newak
Naval Construction Corps
United States Navy
Irain
Florida
Oklahoma
Nevada
Congress
Navy Department
Newport News
Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Geo. T. Craddock
Rubie, Ark
L. S. Bradshaw & Co
Advt
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Lilil
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Moyer
Gen. Grant
the Labor World
Palermo
Italy
New Jersey State Bureau of Statistics
Hunt
Wilson Will
Commission
Jefferson Co. Abstract & Loan Co
Fairfield
Iowa
Michigan
A. M. Sargent
Fairfield, Ia
Chicago
Continents
Rock Island
T. F. McNew
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