Wood’s Fast Rise Sparks Veteran Protest in Roosevelt Era
An editorial charging that Leonard Wood’s rapid promotion over seasoned civil war officers reflects political favoritism by President Roosevelt. It alleges improprieties in Cuba, influence on Cuban reciprocity, and clashes with Senate scrutiny, arguing the advancement harms aging generals and alarms the public.
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Moderate Kansas City Truth editorial on Missouri governor race
The Kansas City Truth lauds a calm stance on Missouri politics, criticizing secretive press attacks and urging fair treatment of Democratic candidates like Reed, Cook, Folk, and Gantt. The piece defends Sam B. Cook against corruption claims and praises Folk, Reed, and Gaunt while urging unity and prudent choice for the next campaign.
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Missouri
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Joseph W. Folk
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Folie
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Judge Gaunt
Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery Curbs Kidney Ailments
An advertised patent remedy from Dr EB Hall claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles in both sexes, remove gravel, aid diabetes and rheumatic issues, and regulate bladder health in children. Testimonials from DeSoto Ma cite long relief after trying numerous cures, praising the Texas Wonder product.
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Workless Work and the Call for Earned Labor
A brief but pointed editorial laments how easily large organizations abandon work. It argues many individuals are decent, yet strikes spread harm through suggestion and pressure. The piece questions if society can ever fix the pervasive habit of idleness and invites a solution for productive labor.
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Herali
Judge Davis Tale From Marshall Bar Knew The Law
A Missouri paper recounts an early legal tale about Judge Samuel Davis of Marshall advising a farmer named Hazel regarding a troublesome cow. Davis quips he would shoot the cow, while lawyer Boyd warns of prison if one acts. Hazel seeks bookish guidance and the judge dismisses the grim policy, noting the cow’s stubborn habit.
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Asa
James
New York
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Marshall Bar
Missouri
Hazel
Cemer
Col. Davis
Iawyer
Samuel Boyd
Davis
Peo
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Davie
State House Ring remains a constant bogey in Missouri politics
The Jefferson City Tribune argues the phrase State House Ring is a persistent slander across Missouri politics. It claims Republicans looted the treasury in the past and says the ring persists as a political boogeyman, regardless of current officeholders’ integrity.
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Sam B. Cook
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Speed Way
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Missouri
Zeigenhein
Jefferson City Tribune
Reign of Queen nyl and Love Strategic teased in last month’s issue
Last Month's Everybody's highlights Gelett Burgess and Will Irwin in a humorous tale with Maurice Hewlett style and Western slang. Prologue titled How Gaffer Goleher sat in the inn and watched Saint Joseph's feast. A pup anecdote follows about a dog that craves what it cannot have. The edition promises a refined fun magazine after new ownership.
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Will Irwin
Nyl
Maurice Hewlett
Gaffer Goleher
Inne
Saint Joseph
Dinner at Commercial Hotel Promises Best Meals for 26 Cents
Farmers and citizens are urged to visit the Commercial Hotel in Lafayette County for a standout dinner priced at 26 cents. The notice highlights good parlors, waiting room, and courteous treatment under proprietor E. M. Coon.
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E. M. Coon
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