Western Favor for Taft Promises Westward Progress
A pro Taft piece extols Republican policy for the western United States. It argues the party will safeguard civil liberty, develop vast natural resources, promote irrigation, home ownership, and electrical power, and connect coasts. Taft is praised for understanding West needs and expanding economic opportunity across arid regions through conservation and infrastructure.
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Republican Party
Roosevelt
Taft
Republic
United States
Sam
Kearre
Party of Freedom and Justice
Uncle San
Ana
Nebraska
Wkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
West
Repubican
Ameamen Ia
Ighest
Letter From Farmer Refutes Bryan Campaign Promises
An Illinois farmer replies to a Democratic fundraising appeal, arguing Bryan could not deliver on platform promises and would avoid reform while Congress remains under Republican control. The letter criticizes free silver, the gold standard, and calls for accountability, noting Taft’s supporters and Bryan’s past conventions. The writer doubts Bryan’s leadership and warns against electing him, predicting continued political gridlock and unresolved abuses.
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Alere
Illinois
Bryan
Lincoln
Congress
Onck
Senate
Rou
Republican Party
Taft
New York World
Mr. Bryan
Taft Christian Church Appeal Fueled by Missionary Vision
A Long passage extols Judge Taft's Philippines record and his Catholic Christian appeal. It cites his governorship, sacrifice, and call for spiritual and material aid, praising his stance as part of a broader Christian civilizing mission and urging Americans to support missionary work in the islands.
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Greatacas
Taft
Japan
China
Philippines
South Sea Islands
Pacific Ocean
Sherman
United States
Islands
Supreme Bench
Roosevelt
Albert Hurlstone
Hoberts Park Church
Indianapolis
Ind
Christian People of America
Lis Party
Christianerurch of
America
Jesus Christ
Tait
Bia
Dewey
Manila
Thoburn
Sur
India
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt Policies Platform Pledges Safeguards and Reform
The platform pledges adherence to President Roosevelt policies and to continue work begun during his administration. It promises better safeguards for persons and property, strengthened administrative methods, efficient inspection and supervision, prompt correction of injustices, and elimination of discrimination.
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Roosevelt
Not a Wail for Bryan Says Brooklyn Eagle
In a sharp but non declaration tone the Brooklyn Eagle urges harsh verdicts while the New York Tribune notes the remark does not amount to a formal declaration for Bryan. The exchange frames political tension and press attitudes during a contested moment.
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Bryan
The
Brooklyn Eagle
New York Tribune
New diplomacy heralds candor in U S policy
The piece touts a new diplomacy in American foreign policy led by Mc Taft, praising frank, open consultation with his predecessor on public issues and arguing this candor confounds critics as the nation leans toward Republican victory.
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United States
Mc Taft
White House
Gould
Taft Gaining Strength Says Independent Writer
Walter Wellman, Washington correspondent for the Chicago Record Emerald, argues Taft is gaining strength and is his own man. He notes earlier East prejudice that Taft was Roosevelt’s shadow has faded as Taft speaks frankly on issues. He praises Taft’s independence, character, and ability to travel and appeal across the country.
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Walter Wellman
Washington
Chicago Record
Emerald
Taft
Chicago
East
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Tart
Hha
Ariana
Political Notes on Bryan Bryan and Miner Wages
The column bemoans weight and shadow imagery while debating free ore admission, warning that wages for American miners would fall to a low level if ores enter duty free. It questions Bryan's stance on protection and asks how he would explain benefits to the average voter as he campaigns south.
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Tutt
Missouri
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Beauty and youth tips from a bygone era on skin care
An old article argues youth as beauty, promoting neatness and mind over age. It describes home Turkish bath routines, monthly facial baths, and pore cleansing as keys to a good complexion, urging regular cleansing and disciplined self care.
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Rou
Parisian fashion notes in a slender silhouette era
The high girdle of silk and velvet suits slender figures while smart women add socks for lounging. White pliable straw hats trimmed with ribbons, kid waistcoats with braids, and hand painted details signal vogue. Children’s straw hats with sugar leaf crowns and garicocolored scarves appear. Bridge stockings with openwork hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades in black or tan trend.
How to Combine Colors and Contrast Rules
Guide outlines color pairing rules for artists in dress, home decor, and crafts. Cold green contrasts with crimson purple white pink gold orange and harmonizes with olive citron brown black and gray. Warm green contrasts with crimson maroon red pink white black lavender and harmonizes with yellow orange sky blue gray white brown and buff. Russet contrasts with green black olive gray and harmonizes with red yellow orange brown.
Covered Harpers in Furnishings for Small Spaces
A compact guide on economizing space through a versatile hamper. Upholster with French cottons and cushions for a stylish bedroom piece. Its roomy interior stores numerous infrequently used items, while a dustproof lid of cloth helps keep contents clean.
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Harpers
Dark Blue Serge Coats Describe School Uniform Fashion
Dark blue serge coats endure in school attire, praised for their subdued color, dust resistance, and versatility with accessories. Many jackets for girls feature gold or silver buttons in blue tones, plus black and white checked silk collars and cuffs and slim satin neckpieces with tassel ends.
Advanced fall suits feature empire directoire styling
The piece notes that empire and directoire effects dominate the new season. Braids and buttons are favored trims with extensive Soutache used as decoration. Skirts often plaited and coats run long to about three quarters, fronts cut away to reveal a vest, and no rounding at lower front corners.
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Empire
Directoire
Traveling Garb For Weekend Outings In Directoire Style
In new directoire fashion women adopt short skirted one piece frocks ideal for traveling and informal outings such as tennis and golf. Rubberized utility coats in black and white plaid or checks serve as the best substitute when a salt wrap is unavailable, often made with minimal waist coverage and three quarters length.
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Directoire
Fiders
The Ubiquitous Scarf in Vogue Style
The article notes large mousseline shawls worn fringed or tasseled, sometimes weighted with tassels, often unlined unless paired with contrasting mousseline. Preferred colors include lead, khaki, dark amethyst and navy blue as shawls accompany saris and light frocks.
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