Democratic strategy rattles Congress as rules tighten
Washington dispatch reports Democrats led by John Sharp Williams delaying legislation with a new rule that curbs debate on House bills amended by the Senate. Williams argues Republicans push to force legislation while Roosevelt’s favored measures face veto threats as party lines sharpen ahead of the Denver convention.
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American Girls Have Beauty In Voice Says Delineator
In the May Delineator Bilen Beach Yaw asserts American girls possess notably clear strong voices. He claims many American girls sing naturally with little effort and are born with a gifted vocal quality akin to the American atmosphere. He urges girls to recognize and develop this divine gift.
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America
Bilen Beach Yaw
Lake Shore to resume Franklin & Clearfield line construction
Announcement says the Lake Shore will resume work on the Franklin and Clearfield railroad within a month. The 111 mile line runs through Pennsylvania coal fields from Franklin to Clearfield and should be in operation within a year with traffic arrangements among Brookville Clearfield and the Pennsylvania and Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg lines. Operations eastward lag due to an unfinished Clarion river tunnel and bridge.
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Clearfield
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DuBois
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Juneau Local Notes and Political Report Summary
Juneau notes report residents such as Robert Emerick leaving for Grove City, Mrs. Wineberg ill, Mabel Evans recovering from diphtheria, and Raymond Wineberg on a Punxsutawney trip. Local beekeeping and farm work are noted, alongside Roosevelt’s message urging action on the Democratic majority. A George Gray nominating meeting in Pennsylvania is detailed with Cadwalader presiding and a regional committee named.
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Juneau
Robert Emerick
Grove City
John Wineberg
Adam Martin
John
Rochester Mills
Mabel Evans
M. C. Wineberg
McLaughlin
Pine Church
Raymond
Budd Wineberg
Punx Sutawney
Adam States
Henry Brothers
Roosevelt
House
United States
George Gray
Delaware
Pennsylvania
George Gray League
John Cadwalader
Vance G. McCormick
Harrisburg
Edward J. Lynett
Scranton
Simon P. Wolverton
Sunbury
W. A. Hensel
Lancaster
Joseph K
Torrence
Norrigton
Cleaning Silk Gloves Drying Method
To prevent rapid deterioration of silk glove finger tips wash and hang gloves with tips up. Pin each finger on cloth and hang with arms down so water drains away from high wear areas, drying tips first to reduce damage.
William D. Rombach of Saltsburg Dies at 68
William D. Rombach died at his Saltsburg home on Monday morning April 6 1908 at one o clock. He would have been 69 if he lived to April 11. He suffered grip three months ago, then dropsy and heart trouble caused his death. He was born in Saltsburg son of Mathias Rombach and lived most of his life there. He clerked six years in Pittsburgh for Arthur Kirk wholesale and retail grocery firm and later was a partner in Rombach Laughlin hardware of Indiana Pennsylvania. He never married and is survived by brother F M Rombach and sister Mrs Lizzie R Martin. Funeral was held Wednesday April at 2 pm conducted by Rev George M Ryall. Interment Edgewood cemetery.
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William
Rombach
Saltsburg
William Rombach
Mathias Rombach
Pittsburg
Arthur Kirk
Rombach & Laughlin
Indiana
F. M. Rompach
Lizzie R. Martin
George M. Ryall
Edgewood Cemetery
Democracy Appeals to Youth in The Commoner
A 1910s voice argues democracy attracts youth by promising opportunity and justice. It frames democracy as the growing doctrine led by enduring forces that advance truth, noting the young man’s desire for chance and democracy’s assurance of opportunity.
For Sale Farm Properties Near Marion and Rochesters Mills
Two 100 acre farms offered near Marion and Rochesters Mills. Grant Township land features 65 acres cleared, frame house, barn, wagon shed, orchard, coal timber oil and gas reserved, $30 per acre, 2.4 miles from Marion. East Mahoning property 60 acres cleared, frame house and barn, coal timber oil and gas reserved, 31% miles from Marion, 2 miles from Rochesters Mills, $30 per acre.
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Marion
Decker's Point
East Mahoning
Rochesters Mills
The Thrice-a-Week World Offers Combined Subscriptions
An 1907 advertisement touts The Thrice-a-Week World as a cheaper broad World news source with impartial political coverage and full markets. It promotes a $1.00 yearly price for 156 issues and a joint offer with the Democrat for $1.65 per year.
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The
Democrat
Maternity Home Ad Highlighting Private Care by Dr Seaton
A private maternity home advertises best doctors and graduate nurses at the Moderate with care for all cases. Contact Dr Seaton at 5615 Penn Ave Pittsburg for calls or letters.
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Seaton
Penn Ave
Pittsburg
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