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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1910
Page
12
The speech by Vice President Sherman cites Taft backing the convention and pressuring party leaders to abandon patronage. It argues Taft must renounce wealth influences, fire Ballinger and Wickersham, and align with progressive ideals to save the party and his own future.
A nervous little hare fears the earth will fall in and spreads panic through animals until a lion shows the truth. The hare admits the sound came from a fruit dropping on a leaf, not catastrophe, and the animals retire their alarm one by one. Marie Shedlock In Kansas City Star.
The piece portrays President Taft as misreading the progressive wing of the Republican Party. It argues his letter to Iowa Insurgents reveals ignorance or insult, alleging patronage and policy rewards were used to coerce support for measures favored by big business. It links primary results in Kansas, Iowa, and Wisconsin to backlash against patronage and calls Taft’s leadership inadequate and out of touch with the party’s reformist aims.
Report from the Ballinger committee indicates members will indulge in a smother game or two of hide and seek before settling down to business according to the Washington Times.
The Kansas City Times notes Col. Roosevelt faced accusations of preaching while Senator Lorimer, it contends, practiced what he preached, reflecting on public conduct and political rhetoric.
Sunny Jim Sherman again schemes to dodge taxes on a government supplied automobile claiming patriotism. Ohio State Journal notes his ongoing efforts to avoid payment rather than fulfill tax obligations.
The Ohio State Journal notes that Judge Parker intermittently grants interviews while Hon. Leslie M. Shaw appears to have vanished for good, leaving questions about the club’s activity and its leadership.
Kansas City Star reports a question on whether this year’s political explosion in Maine stems from internal factors or external influence, with lawmakers seeking funds to determine the origin of the turmoil.
A playful note from the Baltimore Sun claims twenty three standpatters sat on a wall and had a great fall in a whimsical news item.
In the Philadelphia Bulletin a commentary argues the average man judges prosperity by what remains after essentials, not by earnings, noting how cost of living shapes spending and savings.
A Chicago News remark blames women for hobble skirts and their injuries, saying a wooden leg would draw more pity than such fashion mishaps. The pun implies society mocks risky attire rather than offering sympathy.
A small committee of standout congressmen may vindicate Secretary Ballinger, potentially making the outcome unanimous save for roughly 89,999,906 dollars, according to the St. Louis Times.
In ninety eight Republican congressional districts nominations have been made and no progressive member has been repudiated by his con líder. Reactionaries are noted, but specifics are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
A Chicago meeting of the Ballinger investigating committee denounces St Paul absence as cheap politics. Eastern papers mock Roosevelt’s stance and outline tariff debates. prodding remarks on Aldrich, Taft, La Follette, and the insurgents cite patronage tactics and political maneuvering amid shifting party lines.
A collection of brief inspirational lines from Browning Carlyle Hamilton Mabie Marble D Babock and Stevenson on duty perseverance and resilience. The passages urge standing firm amid trials and doing daily work with purpose and courage.
A reflective snippet notes how youth cherishes poetry while aging shifts toward severity and practicality. It contrasts lively dreams with the graying of perspective, suggesting a universal drift from imagination to restraint.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution contemplates life’s end as near yet brightened by hopeful visions. The verse speaks of galloping or walking through life’s rough path toward a final sunset where dreamers linger and storms whisper goodbye. It urges singing through sorrow and borrowing joy from tomorrow’s light.
The Busy Man's Magazine urges readers to preach faith and share joy while burying doubts and bearing sorrow. It argues many people reverse this, silencing faith and broadcasting sorrow, treating joys as routine.
Poem praises unseen fighters in daily service across quiet battles. It honors steadfast workers in care and duty, who fight with discipline and courage while few notice their sacrifice, emphasizing enduring effort over fame.
The piece contrasts Herbert Spencer's over-legislation critique with Carlyle’s defense of law as a check on corruption. It cites rising restrictive Fourth of July measures reducing deaths, praising law's educative effect. It then shifts to political insurgency in New England, naming Maine New Hampshire Vermont and leaders like Hale Gallinger Lodge, signaling a regional shift against the Boston and Maine railroad's political sway.
The Maine election produced a dramatic shift as Democrat Colonel Plaisted wins the governorship and three Republican congressional nominees fail to win seats. A Democratic legislature will choose a U S senator, marking a historic departure for Maine and signaling waning Republican confidence statewide.
The Louisville Times salutes Rob ert M. La Follette a pioneer insurgent and primal progressive who fought predatory wealth and stood against entrenched interests. The piece hails his reformer stance when reform was unfashionable and likens him to John the Baptist preaching a new gospel in a wilderness of malice.
The Philadelphia Bulletin discusses federal grand jury indictments against Chicago meat packing leaders for conspiring to fix prices across the United States. It argues prosecutions should proceed, noting guilt is personal and results should illuminate charges affecting every household.
The piece notes Republican committee members may relish delays in the Ballinger Pinchot investigation as Democratic and insurgent actions prevent a full vote. It suggests absence of quorum avoids a decisive ballot, deflecting attention from Secretary Ballinger’s status and potentially pushing the issue back to Congress.
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