Johnson backers see chance for victory in November
In Chicago at the Johnson headquarters the Democratic campaign team reports a shift from New York and Michigan endorsements and a growing belief that John A. Johnson can win next November. They note unorganized Illinois counties instructing delegates lean toward Johnson and receive many pro Johnson letters from Bryan supporters.
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Chicago
Johnson
Grand Pacific
Johnson Mangote
New York
Denver
Michigan
Michigan State Central Committee
Michi-gan
State Central Committee
Bryan
Campanw
Campau
Illinois
Col. Uryan
Bryan Democrats
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W. N. Bremer
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John A. Johnson
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Special Privileges to None by John A. Johnson
A political essay argues government should not grant special privileges to private corporations. It warns corporate influence corrupts legislation and elections and calls for removing government grants to restore equal rights and empower the common people.
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Ihs
John A. Johnson
Wealth and morality in pursuit of success
Gov John A Johnson argues wealth becomes a crime when earned by sacrificing ethics, breaking laws, or infringing others' liberty. He emphasizes spirit over wealth and notes true victory may resemble perceived failure.
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John A, Johnson
Johnson Emerges as Dark Horse in Democratic Nominating Battle
Washington observers note a dramatic shift as Gov. John Johnson of Minnesota rises amid doubts about Col. Bryan. New England and eastern states appear to send Johnson delegates uninstructed, signaling a lively Denver convention with a possible unpledged majority and a potential Johnson win.
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Washington
D. C
Denver
Col. Bryan
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
Col Bryan
Gray
Delaware
Olney
Massachusetts
Harmon
Ohio
Johnson
New England
Col
Bryan
Utah
Colorado
Oregon
Montana
Michigan
Kentucky
Missouri
Hinds
John Sharp Williams
Bourke Cochrane
Culberson
Daniels
Lincoln
Notable portrait of Gov John A Johnson in The World's Work
An excerpt discusses Gov John A Johnson of Minnesota as a linchpin against corruption. The analysis compares him to Lincoln and Cleveland, noting his warmth, speaking ability, balance of radical speech and conservative action, and his belief in law enforcement under Roosevelt. It highlights his public charm and pragmatic approach.
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John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Winthrop HB. Chamberlain
Gov
Johnson
Lincoln
Grover Cleveland
New York
Cleveland
Hughes
Taft
Roosevelt
Jokes From a Missouri Irishman Named Coughlin
A Missouri man tells of Irishman Coughlin and a flooded shanty cellar filled with ducks after a water main burst. Coughlin settles a city claim for 25 dollars, plans to spend 25 dollars on ducks, and boasts I’ve got me money. The tale includes ribbing about dogs and memory books and duck licenses.
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Coughlin
Kansas City
Tim
Harper's Weekly
Unnecessary Nomenclature at the Font Scene
A suave minister debates baptism naming as he lifts an armful of fabric and fat flounces. The name Augustus Philip Ferdinand Codring ton Chesterfield Livingstone Smith is declared with mock solemnity and a request for more water from Mr. Perkins.
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Augustus Philip Ferdinand Codrington Chesterfield Livingstone Smith
Perkins
Royal Magazine
Philanthropy Up To Date In Heirs Tale
A man dies and leaves all he has to the orphan asylum. A clergyman asks what was left and learns the deceased had twelve children. The tale highlights a surprising bequest as the town reacts to the revelation.
Speech nerves vanished after courting father of fiancée
A Chicago Record-Herald remark quotes a speaker who says nerves disappeared when he had just interviewed the girl's father he plans to marry, proving he could face any crowd after that meeting.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Extended Hours Prompt Domestic Dispute Quotation Cited
Mrs Blogas laments lost closeness to husband Moyes in a quoted exchange. He retorts that affection has shifted from daily lap time to prolonged sitting, reflecting strain in the marriage as reported by the Cleveland Leader.
Bridal bonnet sparks holiday quarrel in Easy wedding tale
Bronson chides Mrs. Easy as a new bride purchases a spring bonnet. Woodson notes she asked for mistletoe trim. Easy mutters that a kiss under the mistletoe last December would have spared him paying for the hat.
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Bronson
Easy
Unconscious Truth in Society Gossip
A Baltimore American note captures a social quip about fashion norms. A society woman scoffs at Madame Chiffon for gowns, insisting she would faint if a dress could truly fit her figure.
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Madame Chiffon
Baltimore
Penne Joins Sensational Daily as Reporter
A Baltimore American note comments on Miss Penne entering work at the town’s most sensational daily, praising her journalistic ideals while joking that yellow sensationalism suits her.
The Coquettish Habit Hat Sparks Husband Talk
Acker voices dislike of a new spring hat while Mrs. Acker responds with wit. Mme. De Swell comments that the hat resembles a bat that husbands wouldn’t lie about.
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Mr. Acker
Mra. Acker
Mme. de Swell
Custard Pie Edged by Cocoanut Joke
In a Zany exchange a customer asks about a tough tasteless crust in a custard pie. Walter replies it is cocoanut. The customer then requests custard topped with rich, stolen white pine sawdust as a punch line from a New York Weekly humor piece.
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Walter
N. Y
Frenzied Finance and Wedderly Marriage Gift
A Chicago Daily News item recounts a quarrel about a $20 gold piece given on the first wedding anniversary. Wedderly explains recurring weekly payments to prevent spending the gift, revealing marital strains over financial control.
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Alnce
Chicago Daily News
No Divided Allegiance for Her
A brief, biting social remark flavored quote about loyalty and love. The speaker questions fidelity and marriage to a fireman who might be drawn away by another flame, reflecting domestic suspense and social mores.
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Lil
Min
Chicago Tribune
Victim and Mocking Joke Sparked Chicago Journal Quip
A fragment from the Chicago Journal quotes a sharp exchange about a wife’s spending on dresses. The line features a bystander remark and a retort about payments.
Forest stewardship questioned by Cumroux in interview
Mr. Cumroux questions how some American citizens manage forest preservation while discussing arboreal themes and family lineage in a Washington Star interview.
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Mr. Cumroux
Washington Star
Public figures debate political readiness and judgment
A Washington Star excerpt shows Senator Sorghum praising a man’s capability while criticizing his opinion choices. The dialogue hints at readiness for politics but flags judgment as a limiting factor.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Leap Year Courtship Toast Delights Evening Plans
In a playful exchange on a leap year eve, She Will asks about devotion while He rehearses a romantic admission. He reveals a date with Miss Jones tomorrow night and admits he has pledged part of his heart.
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Miss Jones
Mining Boom Sweeps Western Districts Amid New Discoveries
Nevada and Utah report rising activity with nine leasers on Gold Crown mine and Virgin City region drilling near the Basin ranges. Pittsburg miners return to work. Thistle Utah gains asphalt patent. Shenango Valley steel plant near Newcastle reopens. Nipissing Mines posts 1907 profits of 1.32 million with 923 thousand net.
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Gold Cire
Nevada
Child, Cole & Co
Salt Lake
Park City
Utah
Pittsburg
Salt Lake City
Thistle
Shenango Valley
Newcastle
Carnegie Steel Company
University of Idaho
Virgin City
Basin Ranges
Virgin River
Silver City
Idaho
Commonwealth
Milford
United States
Europe
Uncle Sam
Nipissing Mines Company
Ohio-Kentucky
Ploche
Mollionville
Lasera
Golden Treasure
Seven Troughs
Ely
McGill
Butte Dispatch
Butte Coalition
Ramus
Newhouse
Wheeler
Yerington
Little Mill
Lincoln Mining Eompany
Pearl
Quarite
Goldfield
Ble Guldield Chin
Low Angeles
Thunder Mountain
Muffalo
Four Mile
Stable Drainage and Ventilation for Horse Welfare
The article emphasizes proper drainage and ventilation in horse stables as essential for hygiene and stability. It discusses stall layouts for male and female horses, the need for graded floors and pipes to carry away moisture, and cautions against underground drainage without adequate water supply. It warns about odors and deteriorating gear if drainage is neglected.
Feed Practices and Cream Separation Efficiency
The article notes that using silage and roots speeds up feeding, while cream separators render time differences in cream separation negligible.
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Ernor
Chicago Journal
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