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Political chatter and reform notes amidst county items
A mixed local and national summary outlines Taft Root and Cannon as presidential possibilities, bank depositor protections, hospital superintendent removals, Sunday barber shop openings in Missouri, and widespread Sabbath agitation. It covers Kansas oil refinery legality, Elihu Root’s cabinet move, tariff critique, and Peoria revenue gains from distilleries.
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Taft and
Root
Joe Cannon
Vigo County National Bank
Deneen