Taft and the Philippine service praised as duty and honor
The piece extols Governor Taft and Judge Taft for self sacrifice and service in the Philippines. It argues Taft's devotion to public duty over personal gain, notes his moral strength, and defends historical record against sensational critique. It appeals for fair judgment of a president ahead of his party in deeds and ideals.
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Taft
S Tovernor
Yale
Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Kewanee Star-Courier
President Taft
Mr. Taft
Republican Party
United States
Hig Party
Bergquist Accentance at Augustana Conservatory
Long biographical notice announces Prof. J Victor Bergquist as the incoming restorer and organist for Augustana Conservatory with plans to open September 2 3. It outlines his European training and the reception of his oratorio Golgotha and notes Arthur A Milton joining Augustana College Commercial Department. It also includes a comic anecdote from Topeka Capital and a summary of a Supreme Court ruling on dog owner liability for barking and vicious dogs.
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J. Victor Bergquist
Augustana Conservatory of Music
Bergquist
at-St. DD
Europe
Berlin
Paris
Franz Grunicke
Spia
Xaver
Scharwenka
Wilhelm Berger
The
Minneapolis Tribune
Minneapolis
Augustana Swedish Lutheran Church
Minnesota
Golgotha
Golgotha Chorus
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Wil‘am—Barlow—Ross
Augustana
Supreme Court
Quarantine Sign Debated as Dallas Shacks Face Removal
In Dallas during a spinal meningitis outbreak Secretary Paul Casey and a sanitary inspector sought to remove a quarantine sign from a Negro shack. An elderly resident objected claiming no collector would remove it, and the sign remained. Kuppenheimer clothes were sold at Lager Offerle's.
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Dallas
Paul Casey
Health Department
Casey
Bryan Sees Chautauqua as Moral Reform Engine
W J Bryan praises the chautauqua as a premier public forum for discussion of civic questions. He notes its select audience, paid admission, and role in advancing moral and political reform through eminent speakers.
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W. J. Bryan
Free Rand McNally Illinois wall map for advance subscribers
Republic subscribers who pay one year in advance will receive a wall map of Illinois. The Rand McNally map shows the census of every city and village, the state outline, and a marginal index for easy town location. Free while supply lasts. ten cent postage if mailed.
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Republic
Finois
Rand McNally
Death of Daniel Killip Prompts Galva Obituary
The Galva born Daniel Killip died in California at age 53 on Monday morning August 12, 1912. He spent most of his life in Galva in the restaurant business, later moving to Elgin and then California seeking health. Married January 18, 1882 to Mary Husted, he leaves three children Oscar, Norine, and Marjorie. He was a long time member of Galva Lodge I O O F.
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Galva
Daniel
John J
Cab
Mr. Killip
Elgin
Ill
California
Mary Husted
Oscar
Norine
Scholes
New York
Marjorie
Killip
Galva Lodge I. O. O. F
Chinese Medicine Survival Of Dark Ages View
Chinese medicine may be regarded to some extent as a survival from the dark ages with theories that diseases come from supernatural causes and are cured by charms cantations or other devices used by native practitioners to propitiate or drive off offended spirits.
Mrs Neurich and rail stock mockery satire dialogue
In a biting satirical exchange Mrs Tinkle ridicules Mrs Neurich for growing more proper while Mrs Dimple notes her mortification after learning her husband owns railroad common stock.
Swan Lifespan Reminder From Sacred Heart Review
A note in the Sacred Heart Review cites the swan as a long lived bird with cases reaching up to 300 years. It reminds readers that swans live on water and addresses Mr Crimsonbeak and Mrs Crimsonbeak in a playful, reflective tone.
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Crimsonbeak
Mother of twentyone children pleads habitual drunkenness
At Tower Bridge police court a woman declares she is the mother of 21 children and has made their clothes mended their boots and cut their hair. The magistrate tells her that many sympathize. Mr. Cecil Chapman.
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Tower Bridge
Cecil Chapman
London Daily Mall
The Democratic donkey Emerges Over Elephant and Moose
The Commoner argues the elephant and bull moose are unsuitable party emblems and endorses the donkey as a symbol of service and universal life. It praises the donkey for its patient, hardworking nature and calls the Democratic party to embrace it as a representative emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itas
Democratic Party
Neurich declines society reception invitation
Young Neurich nearly just debuted in society when he declined Mrs. Van Uppson's invitation for the 21st, writing a note that expresses pleasure at the opportunity to do so. The communication thanks her for the invitation and explains a prior engagement.
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Neurich
J. Henry Neurich
Injunction Blocks News Wire Firm Consolidation Plan
A federal court granted a permanent injunction stopping Western Newspaper Union Central West Publishing and American Press Association from merging their ready print papers and stereotype plates. The government filed suit alleging the trio planned a consolidation that would violate the Sherman act.
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United States District Court
Western Newspaper Union
Central West Publishing Company
American Press Association
Lightning and marriage jibe from Detroit Free Press
A witty Detroit Free Press clipping notes a saying about lightning striking a place again and adds a quip about a woman who has married Janet three times, highlighting playful urban chatter.
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Janet
Detroit
Free- Press
Northern Land Co. Farm Land Sale Prospect in Iowa and Neb
Buyers flock to eastern Iowa for improved Iowa farms offered by Northern Land Co. of Independence Nebraska. The group markets land at a fraction of typical prices, promising one third to one half the cost for northern Iowa parcels and urging local residents to participate in the illustrated prospectus.
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Iowa
Northern_ Land Co
Independence
Neb
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