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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
4
Charley in the Hillshire News defends inserting a liquor advertisement by arguing he needed the money and wanted to test reader interest. He defends editor rights while noting criticism from readers and fellow business leaders in a broader temperance debate.
At St David last week Congress man George W Prince spoke on labor day denouncing recall of judges. He aligned with Taft on the issue while urging discipline and party reform if needed. Roosevelt's arbitration treaty stance drew sharper criticism and questions about national sovereignty and the high commission composition.
The Canton Register lauds Congressman Prince for not answering the recall of judges directly, arguing he remained courteous and firm in his belief in the people and judiciary. It endorses a steadfast, unimpaired judiciary against populist pressure and supports Fulton County backing Prince.
A reflection extols farming as a stable, enriching life. It argues that true value lies not in money but in large living and high thought, with the farmer on eighty acres able to surpass wealth-seekers in intellect and influence. The farm’s size does not limit personal growth.
A story warns against deception in commerce. A man orders clothing via mail. in the pocket of pants a note invites correspondence with a woman, prompting a reply from a jealous husband who threatens violence. The moral urges buying from trusted local merchants.
A feature promotes the Good Roads movement showing a private car train visiting towns with free lectures. Citizens organize a Good Roads Club, assign road duties to farmers, and clean and repair local roads. The effort revives commerce, boosts mail order trade, and attracts motorists, proving road improvement can revive small communities.
Prominent financiers visit Germany and compare its policy of regulating trusts with American antitrust law. The article argues that Germany combines regulation with business support, while US policy overvalues nonintervention. It notes Roosevelt and Grossenpester’s ideas as radical and warns industrial radicals against misreading the German model.
Lightning rods offered at 10 cents per foot with a 1000 foot bulk purchase. Includes a line of vane and balls and a view of the regular bill to prove wholesale pricing. Purchaser must pay by note.
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