The Triumph On Tuesday In Republican Ranks
The article lauds Republican gains across states including South Dakota where a split in the party barely touched results. It credits voters with self government and condemns factional splits, noting Beadle County’s sweep from Taft to constable save for the sheriff’s office.
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Republican Party
New York
Moe Ay
South Dakota
Dakota
Moberty
Beadle County
Taft
Question of Honor not Law in Primary Vote Debate
The North Dakota supreme court ruling on the primary vote as an instruction to lawmakers is discussed as unconstitutional. The piece argues that no law or instruction can compel a legislator to vote a certain way, noting historic resistance to caucus and convention mandates and defending the integrity and honor of elected officials against criticism.
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North Dakota Supreme Court
North Dakota Seitemed
Npt
United States
Crawford
A Woman's Fury and Public Scrutiny in Sioux Falls
A Sioux Falls woman tours to denounce Geo W Egan amid attacks on her, prompting debate on female restraint and propriety. Observers warn public conduct risks tainting womanhood and civic participation, hoping the outbreak remains isolated and public sentiment stays healthy.
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Werbe
Sioux Falls
Geo. W. Egan
Egan
Sioux City fair promoters recognize futility of opposition
The Sioux City fair promoters acknowledge the futility of resisting a trend or policy described as “kicking against the pricks” and comment on the challenge they face. The fragment hints at broader public or organizational resistance to changes tied to the fair.
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Sioux City Fair
State Exposition welcomed by South Dakotans
The passage praises a conflict of dates that harmed their enterprise but urges loyalty to home institutions. It notes South Dakotans may attend the event even if it overlaps with another, while expressing state pride and hospitality toward Sioux City neighbors visiting for the next state exposition.
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Co-Calledioek
Boys of 08 and 1858 memory of old time boyhood
An nostalgic riff contrasts modern youth with 19th century boyhood. The author recalls fishing with fragile gear, berry picking, shinny on ice, town ball, picnics, Fourth of July spending, haying, school days and winter sports. He laments lost simplicity and charm of past childhood pleasures.
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Prey Ae
Fauntleroy
Johnny
Bryan Running for President Not So Much
A light editorial note states Bryan was described as running for president but only walking, suggesting overstatement of his campaign efforts.
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Bryan
Quiet voting precedes a fight with socialist party
The piece reflects on voter determination and apathy, noting how Republicans faced strong challenges in Texas Mississippi and Kentucky. It cites Mark Hanna predicting the socialists would be the next major foe for the GOP, while arguing Democrats have little meaningful contention within the party.
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Texas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Mark Hanna
Socialist Party
Democratic Party
What the Result Promises For Taft Victory
Analysis argues Taft’s election signals deeper national maturity beyond party gains. It contends Americans will sustain deliberate, principled policy rather than chase temporary emotions. The piece critiques foreign views of American fickleness and urges lasting reform over short lived remedies.
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Taft
Roosevelt Rene Siena
Tesick
Lieans Uc
Nancy and Lou Seek Fashion and Fortunes in a Big City
Nancy and Lou, nineteen and twenty, arrive in the city to find work and chase better lives. They rent a modest boarding house, land laundry and department store jobs, observe social climbers, and debate marrying for money versus independence as they chase vaudeville dreams. Nancy imitates Van Alstyne Fisher manners while Lou pursues larger prizes.
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Fifth Avenue
Nancy
Lou
Jee
Gabriel
Dan
Mary
Nance
Pittsburgh
Ella Maginnis
Pane
Dave
Lou Good
Eve
Wirs
van Alstyne Fisher
von Alstyne Fisher
Ethel
Adam
Old van Skittles
Marty Rockefeller
Gladstone Dowie
Spain
Carrie
the Pompadour
Nancy Seatacann
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