Connor's Taft bid tops Wisconsin campaign talk
The editorial attacks Connor as a rising force who would ride to victory, claiming he would end demagoguery and push reforms. It contrasts his stance with Taft and warns of his potential to influence governors and senators while promoting Fairchild and Cook in key races.
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Milwaukee Journal
Connor leads in Wisconsin campaign politics and boxing showmanship
The piece portrays W. D. Connor as a dominant figure in Republican Wisconsin politics, likening him to a Napoleon for orchestrating battles against Stalwarts and MB A interests. It also recounts Sid Hester promoting the Nelson Wolgast title bout, detailing a large San Francisco to Richmond event plan and a crowd of about eighteen thousand despite rain.
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San Francisco
San Mateo
Jim Coffroth
Richmond
Contra Contra County
California
Frisco
Eddie Smith
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles
A humorous verse about a father swapping horses with Shifty Jake, ending with a worthless patchwork saddle horse and no horse at all. A village moral notes small debts and receipts, while a Vanderbilt quip jokes about cosmetic excess and the Van Twiller sisters.
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Jake
Riva Larsen Rape Act Dazzles Majestic Theater
Aerial gymnastic act by Riva Larsen and troupe appears at the Majestic theater. The four performer group includes two women and two men, all described as peak physical specimens and highly skilled. They execute on four hanging ropes with a sensational finish as one woman supports the others head downward.
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Riva Larsen
Majestic Theater
Fach
Profits From Father Bought Cars For Shifty Jake At Stake
A terse line notes there is something at risk tied to profits earned from father bought motor cars for the figure known as Shifty Jake. The fragment hints at a shady financial scheme or manipulation involving car purchases and a named individual.
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Jake
Cadet Lieutenant Questions New Recruits Drill History
A rigid cadet lieutenant at a premier military school asks a raw recruit if he has drilled before. The recruit responds no and then asks the lieutenant the same question, attempting polite conversation in the tense scene. The exchange highlights strict training culture and mutual respect under rank.
Woman Hater and Mountaineer Clash in Bavarian Tale
In a northern New Hampshire tale with Germanic setting a notorious woman hater clashes with Gretchen and Frau Bauer in a tavern. A mountain man disarms Colonel von Wallenstein after a confrontation over an attempted kiss, delivering threats and warnings about future behavior while Gretchen’s fortunes shift toward an operatic career.
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New Hampshire
Obed
Gretchen
Frau Bauer
von Wallenstein
Jugendheit
Mountaineer
TIZ Foot Remedy Claims Quick Heal for Sore Feet
An ad promotes TIZ as a universal foot cure for tired swollen and sweaty feet with bunions callouses and bad odors. It quotes A F Creutzer of Chicago praising the product and notes TIZ is not a powder and sells for 25 cents a box or by mail from Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago.
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A. F. Creutzer
Chicago
Viator Luther Dodge & Co
Judge suspends sentence for Moses Quick on vagrancy charge
A man named Moses Quick appeared before Judge Hynds on vagrancy charges in the Laramie area. The judge recognized him from prior appearances and asked for his name. Quick admitted the offense and stated the amount owed as seven dollars and six bits, after which the sentence was suspended.
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Hynds
Laramie
Moses Quick
Dar
Moses
The Great North Country
Indians first built birch bark canoes and taught others their use. Temagami Ontario offers guided paddling this summer by local youths. Tamagami lakes lure campers with two years of work in one. Grand Trunk Railway access. Free descriptive publication from H G Elliott Chicago.
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North Country
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Ontario
Tamagami Lakes
Grand Trunk Railway System
H. G. Elliott
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
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