Wonderful feat in gymn iastics in Minnesota convention
Minnesota Republicans at the state convention endorsed both President Taft and Senator Clapp though Clapp is an insurgent opposing much Taft stands for. The editorial notes the paradox of endorsing divergent figures and cites political gymnastics for harmony at any price as the lesson.
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Direct primary costs limit who can run, says Camden Post Telegram
The Camden Post Telegram questions if direct primaries price candidates out of reach by noting congressman Sibley reportedly spends four dollars per vote to secure a nomination and asking how many voters could afford to participate. It asks reformers if the method truly raises standards or restricts office to the very rich.
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Roosevelt Popularity Praised By Philadelphia Record
The Philadelphia Record lauds Roosevelt's homecoming as a near Rome style triumph. It credits him with battling corrupt politics, opposing big capital, and inspiring trust through muscular energy, plain speech, frankness, and national virtues and faults.
Taft pressures Senate to pass Postal Savings Bank bill
A Democratic-leaning briefing cites Taft issuing a forceful demand that the Senate approve the Postal Savings Bank bill and pass it in the form he dictates. It notes his vow to stay in Washington over summer until Congress yields and criticizes earlier restraint and leadership style. The piece reflects on political tensions and questions Taft's legislative vigor.
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Wittpenn’s Governor bid hinges on availability not eligibility
The Jersey City mayor, praised for his firm principles and past wins over Mark Fagan in Hudson, faces only party politics as a potential obstacle. While his record supports a strong statewide run, critics question party harmony and whether Wittpenn should wait until recent wounds heal.
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Taft Achievements Deceptive Claims By Taft Officials
The Republican Philadelphia North American denounces a campaign claiming Taft administration successes. It cites a Vice President admission of a "hell of a fix" and attacks the new railroad law, conservation bills, and a post office savings bank proposal as diluted, jokers packed, and politically motivated.
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June Weather, Politics and Public Sentiment in 1916
The piece notes efforts to amend the constitution to allow people to elect their own Senators, with Kean eyeing 1918. It compares June weather as a mix of freezing and roasting, and mentions warmer temperatures in New York. It observes Teddy Roosevelt’s newspaper columns contrasting Taft’s lines, and questions the value of prestige and bluffwalk benches, hinting at they should be used rather than stored.
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Editorial excerpt on Roosevelt welcome and Maine repeal stance
A collection of editorial fragments discusses Black Saturday in the New York Sun office, Maine Democrats favoring repeal of prohibition, and a Roosevelt welcome. It notes political calculations around Little Benny and Dewey era discourse, praising Roosevelt's inviting reception as a nationwide reflection beyond moneyed power.
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Remembering Roosevelt and the American Spirit
A late century column recalls Theodore Roosevelt’s faults and strengths, urging balanced judgment of his public service. It emphasizes his moral earnestness, conservation efforts, and impact on equal opportunity, while warning against blind adulation and predictable future errors. The piece ends with a reflective poem by William Goldsmith Brows.
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Runaway Horse Stopped After Dramatic Rescue
A horse caused a scare when it bolted near Byron Cottage area as a man restrained it by the hose and grabbed the shafts. Mrs King of Monarch Beach expressed gratitude to the rescuer Mr Green who repaired the bridle and calmed the animal. Byron Cottage season leases announced for South Tuxedo Julian Ross Kilkee Belaria and Silver Lodge. Arthur Wak and family remain in Warwick for the season. Oscar ith resigns after thirty years with Davis Smith Lumber Co and Edwards firm. Apaeph White succeeds him.
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Characteristic Snapshot of Dr Evelt Aboard Kaiserin Victoria
A historical note describes Dr Evelt during a voyage on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. The image and text capture the physician’s appearance and demeanor aboard the ship, reflecting early 20th century maritime portraiture.
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Wanted Fifty Men and Women For Half Price Dr Howard Offer
Frank K. Gano, the druggist, seeks fifty men and women for a limited half price sale of Dr. Howard's specific for constipation and dyspepsia. The ad promises 60 doses, a money back guarantee if not relief, and postpaid delivery for 50 cents.
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Thoughts Worth Reading From a Victorian Sage
A compact reflection on living with purpose quoting Dean Stanley about life as a continuous struggle and value. The excerpt frames resilience as guiding personal meaning and moral effort in daily existence.
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Real Estate Man Halts Runaway at Pavilion Crossing
J E Green, a real estate broker, intervened to stop a runaway horse driven by two young ladies on Second avenue near Pavilion avenue. The frightened animal bolted toward a trolley car, with the riders unable to control it until Green stepped in to rescue them and prevent a crash.
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