Taft Upholds Religious Garb Policy in Government Schools
President Taft has ruled on religious garb worn by teachers in government schools. About 51 of 2000 Indian school teachers wear garb and would have to leave if forced to quit. Secretary Fisher says no legal ban exists and supports current policy. Bryan comments at Colorado Springs praise Taft, Roosevelt, and Wilson.
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Taft’s Record Cited By Roosevelt for 1910 Achievements
In a speech to the New York Republican convention on September 2, 1910, Theodore Roosevelt praised President Taft’s first two years, listing laws on interstate commerce, corporate taxation, campaign finance, tariff revision, and safety provisions. He credited Taft with steering a broad legislative program and praised the work of Congress and Taft for the benefit of workers and consumers.
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The Great Human Movement in Progressive Rhetoric
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Condemnation of Hiram Johnson's Taft Speech
The Kewanee Star Courier denounces Hiram Johnson's Ohio remarks calling Taft "the most humiliating character." The paper argues such talk harms public discourse and reflects on Johnson's judgment and the political climate.
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Army veteran recalls lively Civil War incidents
A veteran of the 112th Illinois Volunteers recounts humorous and perilous moments from army life. He describes a pistol of a horse guard, a frightened servant named Harry, shells striking near lines, and a camp kettle detonation that sent cooks scattering. He frames these memories as the lasting bond of comradeship and pride in their regiment.
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Quick Meal Range Promises Savings and Nationwide Fame
A vintage advertisement touts the Quick Meal range of stoves as fuel-saving and durable iron and steel constructions with air-tight tops and multiple oven sizes. It lists numerous local families and residents supposedly using the line, highlighting awards at the St. Louis World’s Fair and cash discounts.
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