Who Are Progressives and What Defines a Real Progressive
A senator recalls a national Progressive gathering and clashes over who qualifies as a true Progressive. He argues real progressives endorse core principles openly, regardless of past party labels, and cites Roosevelt’s thoughts on words masking substance. He defends remaining a Progressive Republican and questions who deserves the label based on actions and reforms.
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H. S
Conym
Calige
Senate
Col. Roosevelt
United States
Remmain
Roosevelt
Protect Your Family This Lightning Season
This notice urges immediate protection from destructive lightning strokes highlighting duty to guard family and property during the peak season. It emphasizes taking safety measures now to reduce risk and safeguard possessions and loved ones.
King Lightning Rod Cable Pure Copper Claim
A notice states that due to false statements by a competitor a reward of 100 dollars is deposit ed with Farmers National Bank of Geneseo Illinois for proof from any state university that any copper wire in King Lightning Rod Cable is not 98 percent pure annealed Lake Superior Copper.
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Farmers National Bank of Geneseo
Fony
Illinois prize contest for autoists at state fair
Illinois state board of agriculture invites all auto owners to compete in nine tours at the state fair. Prizes include a solid gold watch charm for the best average time, a silver duplicate, and bronze third prizes. The contest rewards total county mileage, with a trophy for the county reporting the largest mileage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Board of Agriculture
Col
A. W.miller
Chicago
State Board of Agriculture
Automobile Blue Book Publishing Co
Michigan Ave
Illinois
J. L. Pickering
Springfield
Sangamon County
St. Nicholas Hotel
4Th and
Jefferson Streets
E State Board of Agriculture
J.L, Pickering
Springheld
Ilinois
the Automobile Blue Book Co
Michigan Avenue
J. C. Pierik
Jeweler
Cambridge Chautauqua Run Dates Announced
The Cambridge Chautauqua is scheduled from August 27 to September 1. Details appear in the program printed elsewhere in this issue.
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Cambridge Chautauqua
Funk Attacks Deneen Primary Tactics In Illinois
The Galesburg Register comments on Senator Funk criticizing Governor Deneen and endorsing a more efficient primary law. It notes Funk’s lack of direct primary campaigning while alleging his nomination came at a convention and by petition. The piece questions Funk’s sincerity and consistency on primary reforms.
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Senator Funk
Deneen
Funk
Illinois
Netton
Sena
Galesburg
Ireland welcomes Asquith in hopeful reception
The Irish public greeted Prime Minister Asquith with unbounded enthusiasm on his recent visit, seen as a good omen for improving relations between Ireland and England and for turning a disaffected population into a united people.
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Asquith
Ireland
England
Loyalty to truth tests Ireland's divided rights
A fragment reflects on loyalty and the difficulty of opposing home rule in Ireland. It questions how any section would resist safeguards to liberties and rights established by the Leinster and British governance, implying unity is essential for national harmony.
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Ireland
Bargains in Iowa Land for Eastern Buyers
Advertises farm lands in eastern Iowa offered by Northern Low Grni Co of Independence Nebraska. Claims improved Iowa farms comparable to home prices at one third to one half cost and invites readers to request an illustrated list by mail.
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Iowa
Grni-Co
Independence
Neb
Wad
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