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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1912
Page
4
Weld County Agitation and Political Jabs In 1912 Editorials
A collection of satirical notes and opinions from the Menger Colorado editorial page mocks conventions, suffrage, local politics, and events in Weld County. It jokes about Pickle Day, the state fair, prohibition stances, and candidates like Taft, Teddy Roosevelt, Wilson, and Phil Stewart, with light ribbing of party factions and local figures.
The Huge Express Graft Exposed by ICC Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission report on the express monopoly shows capitalization of 106 million with actual investment of 87 million. It claims express firms charge about 15 times the needed rate for profit on invested money. The piece states they charge 45 cents for a package that should cost 3 cents, crediting a partnership with the Republican party.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Republican Party
Wilson Supports Immigration Reform Not Ban on Entry
The article explains Governor Wilson’s stance on immigration. It notes that trans Atlantic steamship lines misled Southern European migrants with farm and job promises. Wilson opposed such deception and advocated safe, reasonable restrictions without denying entry to potential good citizens.
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Wilson
trans-Atlantic Steamship Companies
Europe
Trust dissolutions boost stock value and fear of prosecution
The piece argues that the Supreme Court decree dissolving Standard Oil effectively reduces federal danger, boosting trust stock values. It claims other trusts like beef and powder are already dissolving to meet court expectations, presenting dissolution as favorable for trusts.
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Supreme Court
Standard Oil Trust
Beef Trust
Powder Trust
Federal
Delaware
County Fair Promises Eye Opening Exhibit in September
County fair season nears as preparations accelerate spanning alfalfa, wheat, oats, beets, vegetables and fruit with rich displays of fancy cattle and poultry. Premium list grows more attractive and diverse while outside amusements are carefully chosen for Weld residents. The fair aims to unite duties to community with local pride amid political campaigns.
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Weld
Be Americans First in Duty to the Nation
In a call to civic duty, the piece argues that every citizen bears responsibility in shaping the country under the American system. It stresses loyalty to the nation over party, local or personal interests, and urges Americans to prioritize principles above organization amid a year of heightened political action.
Democrats Rally Behind Wilson In 1912 Proclamation
In a rousing call to voters, J. E. Snook urges Americans to back Woodrow Wilson over party bosses and entrenched interests. He portrays the Baltimore convention as a rebirth of the party under Bryan’s leadership and insists national welfare outweighs old party ties, urging patriotic citizens to support progressive governance.
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Chicago
Lincoln
Cannon
Smoot
Baltimore
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Party
J. E. Snook
Boost The Home Team Assembles Local Baseball Squad
A Daily report lauds Bethge's effort in building a Greeley nine from local players. The squad, gradually upgraded with better men, delivers a competitive 1 to score embodying practical finances and community backing. Noting lineup gains, Bodie Morris and Bodie Morris leads in fielding, while Rolla Buckles, Miller, Gadbois, and La Salle contribute in various infield and outfield duties. Pitching remains a weakness, yet crowd enthusiasm and support rise.
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Mac
Bethge
Greeley
Mr. Bethge
Apne
Gibbs
Latora Brothers
T la Salle
Tony
Bethze
Bodie
Morris
Rolla Buckles
Miller
Gadbois
Bickles
Alwayen
Bo Wigton
One Great Overshadowing Issue in Autobiography
In writing his autobiography, La Follette asserts a single dominant issue: the encroachment of the powerful few on the rights of the many. He argues that tariff, money power, and oppression by special interests shape all current concerns, affecting individuals, farmers, and workers alike.
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Stor la Follette
Wisconsin
Hey Hall
Plain Speaking on Sanitary Matters Sparks Reform
The piece argues educated public critique improves conditions in sanitation. It cites two newspaper examples linking impure milk to infant deaths, blaming political interference and lax local boards. It urges fearless press and public scrutiny to force action and protect infant health.
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Milk Inspection Department
State Board of Health
Journal of the American Medical Association
The Game We All Must Play editorial reflection
F P Dunne writes in the July American Magazine on the Titanic disaster, arguing that society faces a losing but unavoidable game. He laments cogged dice and marked cards, urging continued participation despite gradual losses, and notes fortune favors those who risk life rather than endure death.
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F. P. Dunne
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