Picking the Governor
Loyal progressives back a plan to limit a gubernatorial race to one candidate. Senator Thomas Morris and Francis E. McGovern advocate a mutual test to let the stronger retire. Morris touts statewide fame and reform record. McGovern cites graft-fighting credentials and campaign machinery.
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Thomas Morris
Francis E. Mee
Morris
McGovern
Milwaukee
United States
Stephenson
Hatton
Wisconsin
Wisconsin race could hinge on out of court settlement
The piece weighs the merits of Morris and McGovern in a Wisconsin contest, noting legal work, Stephenson investigation exposure, and speaking ability. It suggests a court of fair judgment is needed and ends with a call for Morris and McGovern to settle the case out of court.
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McGovern
Milwaukee
Stephenson
la Crosse
Messrs. Morris
Mr'govern
Liberty and Obedience in American Freedom
An editorial argues liberty without restraint leads to anarchy and social decay. It warns that entering a modern liberty culture without obedience harms national character and domestic peace, urging more obedience through families and schools to preserve true freedom.
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America
Why Salves Fail to Cure Eczema
Historical note explains old remedies clog pores and fail to reach inner skin where eczema germs reside. It highlights the penetrating oil of wintergreen in D D D Prescription as effective, endorses a trial offer of 25 cent large bottle from D D D Laboratories in Chicago via Hoeschler Bros. druggists.
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D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Hoeschler Bros
Ring Worm and Dandruff Promises Hair Cure
An early 20th century ad asserts dandruff germ causes baldness and claims Newhero's Herpicide kills the germ instantly, stops itching, and makes hair glossy. Sample offer 10 cents with Hoeschler Bros. as agents in Detroit Michigan.
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Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Hoeschler Bros
Spotlight on The Red Mill Tonight
The production presents two acts set in Holland with picturesque scenery and varied costumes. The thrilling finale in Act One features an escape atop windmill blades involving two American actors and a rescued girl. Cast includes Bert Sword, Franker Woods, Otto Koerner, Alvin Laughlin, Carl Hartberg, S. W. Stott, Harry McClain, Cecil Summers, and several actresses with a chorus of fifty and six Dutch children.
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Red Mill
Holland
Antique Kingdom
Bert. O. Sword
Con Kidder
Franker Woods
Kid Connor
Otto Koerner
Alvin Laughlin
Carl Hartberg
S. W. Stott
Harry R. McClain
Cecil Summers
Agnes Major
Vernice Martyn
Adeline Stern
Georgia Harvey
The Golden Girl heads to La Crosse theater Friday night
All prior Hough Adams and Howard works are eclipsed by The Golden Girl their latest show fresh from a 200 night Chicago run. The cast features Jimmy Lucas Marie Flynn Charles Horn Franklin Farnum and Mima Davis with a Chicago beauty chorus and Joe Howard melodies.
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Hough
Adams
Howard
la Crosse
Chicago
Jimmy Lucas
Marie Flynn
Charles Horn
America
Franklin Farnum
Mima Davis
Paid in Full at La Crosse Theater This Saturday
The Eugene Walter comedy drama Paid in Full comes to the La Crosse theater Saturday with a New York cast recently from the Astor Theater. Fritz Williams and Katherine Florence lead a notable ensemble as part of the dedicated Paid in Full company with cast members including William Riley Hatch Ben F Wilson Florence Robinson Pauline Darling and George Belden. The production promises engaging characters and a strong story delivered by seasoned players, a genuine treat for playgoers. Also featured is Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised for its reliability and child friendly use. A humorous note captures a political scene as Young Frankington faces voters, finding public speaking painful yet revealing.
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la Crosse Theater
Eugene Walter
New York
Astor Theater
Wagenhall & Kemper Company
Broadway
Fritz Williams
Katherine Florence
William Riley Hatch
Ben F. Wilson
Florence Robinson
Pauline Darling
George Belden
Mr. Williams
Miss Florence
Quips and Cranks and Wanton Wiles
A Washington Star reprint tells of Miss Katy the Katydid who discovers a strong voice and decides to sing to mockin birds. The scene shows other katydids jeering yet the mockin bird grows envious of the soloist and the tale ends with comic fuss.
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Katy
Washington Star
Littleton Urges Radical Labor Policy at Dinner
Type Martin W. Littleton, noted New York lawyer, told a gathering that labor exchanges should be established in the United States. He chided ultra conservatives fearing paternalism and socialism, using a bicycle brake anecdote to illustrate backing and fear of moving forward.
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Martin W. Littleton
New York
United States
Barber and Merchant Discuss Clean Money in Soap Claim
A witty Baltimore comment notes a merchant insisting the fortune is clean as he claims he earned it in soap. The remark questions money legitimacy with a humorous tone from a newspaper quote.
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Baltimore American
Bridget-An Work for a Lady Home Two Hours a Week
In Brooklyn Life a line notes Bridget-An asking about a new place, and Nora-Oi replies she has a fine one. The visitin' card shows the woman at home every Friday from four to six, hinting at limited hours for a sinecure.
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Bridget
Brooklyn
Mercenary Speaker Criticizes Opponent At Washington Banquet
At a Washington banquet a Mercenary Man Speaker Cannon attacked a political opponent. He calls advocate half-hearted, likening it to Uncle Eli Baxter's affection for his wife in Doerun. The tale shifts to Eli noting his wife's affair with a young lawyer and his dilemma if he reveals the betrayal.
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Cannon
Washington
Eli Baxter
Eli
Doerun
Uncle Eli
Shyster
Washingto Star
On the Job Miss Coy at the Garden Party
A comical exchange unfolds with Miss Coy resisting a flirtatious speaker after an hour of acquaintance. Mr Hustler checks his watch and proposes returning in about an hour and a quarter for another chance.
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Miss Coy
Mr. Hustler
Boston Transcript
As She Viewed It In The Grocer's Shop
An elderly woman in a grocery shop narrates the Lord's mercy keeping her from heaven tonight. The scene is relayed by an Argonaut narration framing moral piety and personal illness in a brief, reflective moment.
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the Argonaut
The Bare and the Tortoise Hit Novel
A forgotten author wrote a book that became a hit before fading from memory. A diligent typist continues to copy it for steady pay despite the author’s obscurity.
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Washington Star
Rare Remark From Young Father in Kansas City Times
Quote captures a modest father praising his child while noting he never brags about the youngster. The line reflects a rare self restraint amid pride in a bright, smart, and cute child. The Kansas City Times presents a humane, homespun sentiment.
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Kansas City Times
Their Own Victims Cooks Face Discontent at Dinning Table
A Washington Star quip frames a housewife's complaint about cooks. Mr Grouched offers a punchline noting cooks must eat their own dinners and suffer dyspepsia, highlighting kitchen fatigue in a lighthearted exchange.
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Washington Star
Rivalry and Gossipy Quip From the Boston Transcript
A clipped quip notes locals discuss trouble between a neighbor and a schoolteacher as jealousy hovers. The speaker mentions a persistent man in every country neighborhood aiming to have the teacher removed.
The Jug and Mr Ardmore at the Georgia hotel
In Atlanta, Ardmore confronts a reporter about his family scandals as he plans to depart North Carolina. He travels with a rare book, guards his privacy, and reflects on a controversial duke and sister’s marriage while avoiding publicity.
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Appleweight
North Carolina
Atlanta
Osborne
Griswold
Peach Tree Club
Virginia Express
Thomas Ardmore
New York
Ardsley
United States
New Orleans
Georgia
Caribbean
Dominguez Y Pascual
Madrid
Ardmore
Thomas’ Ardmore
Red Men
Bronx Loan and Trust Company
The
Atlanta Palladium
Mrs. Atchison
Duchess of Ballywinkle
Mr. Ardmore
the Palladium
Sub Rosa
Promising at-home remedy for bust and neck firming
A vintage remedy suggests glycerine tincture of eadomene compound with borax and rose water to tone the bust arms and neck. Apply twice daily and rinse with hot water, massaging until absorbed, then dry thoroughly for weeks or months to achieve firmness and rounding.
Lane's Family Medicine touted for quick relief
An advertisement promotes Lane's Family Medicine herb tea claiming it quickly cures indigestion sour stomach constipation and headache. Readers are urged to buy from druggists or dealers for 25 cents and are told they will be glad they did.
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Lane
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