Republicans Ride Anti Democratic Wave In 1913 Elections
The article reports Republican gains across state legislatures including New Jersey and Massachusetts, with Maryland and Kentucky showing shifts. Massachusetts emerges as a pivotal victory for Republican defection, Tammany and New York City politics aside. Democratic margins shrink elsewhere. national issues dominate New York races.
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Mann Drops Presidential Hopes Endorses Elihu Root in Chicago
Congressman James R. Mann told a Chicago audience he will not run for president. He endorsed Elihu Root as the capable statesman for the times, dismissing the idea of a two-spot candidacy and urging support for Root’s proven worth.
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Woman Suffrage Backers Face Setbacks Across States
Analysis notes that woman suffrage has not ended but has been checked by defeats in New York Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and by New Jersey reversals. It cites increased anti vote in Ohio and Michigan as impacts on strategy while debate over voter rights continues.
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Prohibition Tactics Amid War Council Echoes Across States
A discussion notes that women may vote against prohibition and that timing differs by state. It foresees a war council mood to press for Washington action, faces South opposition, and anticipates renewed fights over geographic versus popular control. Nebraska and South Dakota are focal points for early action.
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Revenue Obsessed Man Traced In Walt Mason Verse
A verse by Walt Mason critiques a businessman driven by profit who hides behind charity and pious fronts. The speaker condemns his motive as mercenary and revenue driven, noting his staged shows of generosity and marketing schemes even at church and funerals.
Record Breaking Cattle Sale Sets New Indianapolis Price
Developments in the cattle market show buyers taking high quality cattle at firm prices. A shipment from Arthur Mann of Robinson New Jersey totaling 75,930 pounds sold to Powell Sawyer & Co. for a New York customer at 10.35 per cwt, grossing 7,858.75 and averaging 157.00 per head. Mann had fed them since January 1 and realized a net gain over 4,200. The note praises prudence and modern methods in Old Crawford.
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President Signals Strong Defense Shift In Address In New York
The article reports a shift toward preparedness amid European conflict, detailing President’s call for a larger army and selective mobilization while opposing conquest and foreign domination. It notes emphasis on defense over aggression and urges unity against alien sympathies within America. It also covers New York fashion notes.
Cured Boy of Croup Says Foley’s Honey and Tar Healed
Mrs. T. Neurener of Eau Claire Wisconsin says her boy was cured of croup after other remedies failed by Foley's Honey and Tar. The product is recommended for coughs and colds and sold at City Drug Store.
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Death of Jacob Scott near West Union
Jacob Scott born June 16 1874 died November 3 1915 at his home one mile south of West Union after a sudden hemorrhage following a sale. He married Emma Clough in 1898 and had seven children, six surviving. He joined Friends Church at 18 and was a devout believer. He left a life insurance policy of 1000 in the Yeoman order. Survived by wife six children mother and five sisters. Funeral at West Union Baptist Church conducted by Eld. T T Wheeler with large attendance. burial York Cemetery.
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Ford Car Fever Advice to Preachers and Patrons
A rustic verse warns against car trouble and debt in buying a Ford runabout. The speaker jokes about skids, flats, weak batteries, and failing spark plugs, confessing faults and delays while praising the joys of driving and preaching. He urges buyers to expect trouble but enjoy the ride and choose wisely.
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Special Session The state supreme court lasts Friday
The state supreme court lasts Friday with a hearing on unconstitutional and invalid appropriations from the last session. An extra session of the legislature will be held to correct the trouble as salaries of many state employees are tied up. Pine Whooping Cough Remedy is promoted for children's cold ailments and throat relief with a price of 35c.
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