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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

6

Roosevelt Inauguration Crowd Hails 26th President

Washington dispatch notes Theodore Roosevelt sworn in Saturday as the twenty sixth president before a vast crowd estimated between sixty thousand and one hundred thousand. The day opened with rain but cleared as he took the oath to preserve protect and defend the Constitution. He rode from the White House to Congress amid cheers from a diverse gathering including governors, Indians, and supporters across regions.

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President Roosevelt Urges Friendship Among Nations

A garbled Roosevelt inaugural address excerpt urges cordial relations and mutual restraint among nations. The text recalls a grand parade in Washington with diverse units, cadets, sailors, and civilian groups, highlighting a cross section of society and the President’s call for peaceful cooperation.

Kauai Walbanks Roosevelt Washington

Inauguration Pageant Brings Nation Together in 1900s Parade

A grand inaugural pageant unfolds with diverse groups from East and West, veterans and miners, amid a ceremonial procession from the White House to Capitol. The senate chamber swells with 2000 witnesses as the Vice President is sworn in and the House convenes for another term. The parade, led by General Toward and staff, features Symadron A and Rough Riders, capturing national resolve and festive spectacle.

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Political clubs rally across the country event noted

Slangura bill topped social headlines as the leading event. The gathering was shorter than usual due to a midnight curfew. Floral arrangements appeared more elaborate than in prior years reflecting the evening’s festive mood.

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Fairbanks Speaks as Wallbanks Is Sworn In Vice

Charles Warren Wallbanks was sworn in as Vice President in a simple ceremony at noon Saturday. In a crowd he thanked supporters and pledged to discharge duties of the post, noting eight years of prior service and shared gratitude with the nation.

Trent Charles Warren Wallbanks United States

Peaceful start to new administration praised by Senate

We witness a peaceful orderly beginning of national governance under a free self-governing people. The speaker recalls long service, cherishes relations formed, and hopes divine favor attend the nation for peace progress justice and honor.

Bistory Jean Senate

Firework spectacle over Washington marks inauguration night

A vast display above the Washington monument drew about 100000 observers on inauguration night. The pyrotechnics featured shells, bombs, and silver clouds, with a 800 by 150 foot American flag device and a rose bouquet forming a portrait of Mrs. Toogerelt as the finale.

Washington Monument Roosevelt White House

Inauguration Costs Rise With Higher Material Prices

The article details the growing cost of inaugurations, noting the inaugural guarantee fund funded by about 200 contributors from $5 to $1,000. It compares past totals: Melkincy 1901 about 78,000, Cleveland second 1898 at 50,000, Harrison 1880 at 75,000, and suggests Taft’s or Hoover’s may exceed prior sums due to higher labor and material costs.

Washington Cleveland Harrisen Hoosayelt

Czar Yields to People and Autocracy on Reform Decree

Emperor Nicholas signed a rescript granting elected representatives a voice in shaping laws, while autocracy remains intact and no constitution or national assembly is created. The scene featured a dramatic royal signing at Alexandra Palace with ministers present, framed as a step toward consultations rather than a constitutional change.

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Thirty Die in Wreck Near Pittsburg Inaugural Train Collision

A rear end collision near Emsworth ten miles from Pittsburg wrecked two sections of an inaugural Cleveland Pennsylvania line train. At least thirty killed, possibly sixty, with sixty injured. Gas tanks exploded amid fires, trapping and suffocating many. ghouls reported robbing bodies as police rushed to the scene. The Royal Battalion of Engineers and the Tippecanoe Club of Cleveland were aboard the first and second sections respectively.

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Peanuts Replace Cotton in Northeast Texas Crops

The cotton crop in northeast Texas will be much smaller in 1905 due to reduced acreage. Merchants hold thousands of bales of the 1904 crop and refuse to sell at low prices. Peanut pallets will appear next fall in the Red River valley as an alternative crop introduced recently in the area.

Texas Rad River Toxne

King Tridacna the Giant Clam of the Seas

The giant Tridacna mollusk, the king of mollusks, weighs up to 500 pounds and resembles a freshwater mussel. It is the largest known mollusk from the Silurian era, living on the ocean floor where large individuals rarely move and corals envelop them in shallow coral habitats.

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Dodd's Kidney Pills Claimed To Cure Rheumatism

Mound at Last Alston Md Marcel 13 special after twenty years of rheumatism and kidney troubles, James Culot says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his pains and weakness. He spent a fortune on doctors and remedies before noting the pill restored his health, urging others to try it for rheumatism and kidney ailments.

Alston Marcel James Culot Dodd

Noisy thinker frames self made men and polish claim

A quirky dialogue features a noisy thinker and a human Interrogation mark debating facts. The thinker argues that self made men and home fonds furniture are strong and reliable, but often lack polish, prompting playful inquiry about what constitutes a fact.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad

Purported remedy used by nurses in children's homes to cure constipation feverishness and stomach disorders. Claims over 30 000 testimonials and promotes moving the bowels and destroying worms. Sold by Druggists for 25 cents with free samples from A Olmsted LeRoy New York.

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Guaranteed Piles Cure Promised by Druggist

A dubious ad claims income growth worsens finances and offers a guaranteed cure for piles. It states Pazoointment will refund money if the treatment fails within a few days, including itching, bleeding, or protruding piles.

The Ebb of Quite Its Shifting Adverb Role

The piece discusses the adverb quite and its two senses. completely and very. It notes rising use with nouns as quite a panic ensued. It weighs if an adverb can modify a noun and where adverb adjective boundaries lie.

London Review

Nervous Headache and Blood Remedy Proved Effective

A witness, Miss Ellen McKenna of Roxbury, credits Williams Pink Pills for curing seven years of nervous headache and dizziness. She suffered blood and digestion issues, but after two months of the remedy her headaches vanished and daily work resumed with renewed strength.

Ellen McKenna Dr. Wiliams

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