La Follette Urges Preservation of Progressive GOP
Senator Robert M. La Follette urges progressives within the Republican Party to sacrifice for party unity and to avoid a third party. He argues progressives achieved reforms in many states, criticizes Roosevelt and Taft, and calls for maintaining the party to elect progressive governors and lawmakers.
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Robert M. la Follette
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Sticking to their posts in divided Republican camp
The 1912 campaign sees a Republican split with a faction forming a separate party to back a popular idol. Kenyon Deneen Cummins Bora resist follow the Roosevelt faction, while remaining loyal to the party’s principles and seeking a housecleaning. The piece argues such loyalists deserve voter trust.
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Republican Party
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Deneen
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Taft
Waterloo Courier
Peoria Y.M.C.A. Dedication Marks August Celebration
Peoria plans a grand August 1 dedication for its new Y M C A building financed by local supporters who contributed about 100000 dollars. The structure is described as presentable and well suited to its intended use, with leaders prioritizing practical needs over a showy facade.
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Peoria
Y. M. A. Dduhdsing
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Augustana College Athletics Seeks Reform and Growth
The Augustana College notes report a major shift in athletic policy to meet modern demands. They praise systematic instruction by experienced teachers and note the basket ball teams’ splendid record while recognizing continued effort to promote healthy, beneficial college athletics and curb abuses.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Conrad
Earlham College
Richmond
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United States
Augustana
Moline
Prize winner Carlton Grayling to tour farms in Illinois
License expires Aug. 4, 1912. Carlton Grayling, 1910 International show prize winner, will stand Monday at Mr. Bullock's old John Black farm and travel to Atkinson area farms Tuesday through Saturday. Fees include service and insurance living costs. Harry Broadbent owns and James Woodward serves as attendant.
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Carlton Grayling
Kewanee
Mr. Bullock
John Black
H. Gilbraith
Atkinson
B. S. Warner’s
Henry de Roo
Graham
Harry Broadbent
James Woodward
Geneseo Week Offers Top Entertainment and Music
Nine days of entertainment and instruction promise high grade attractions. Tickets selling fast as supply tightens. Spend the week in Geneseo to be well repaid.
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Geneseo
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