Hopes Suffer in Madison Philipp Convention
The writer criticizes the Madison Philipp convention as a political error and warns that the reactionary element has little chance without accident. It argues for a middle ground and a progressive governor candidate who can unite the thinking majority, noting the loss of Bray and Kreutzer from the Philipp ticket.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Philipp
Messrs
Bray
Kreutzer
Schneider
The Same Breed in Democratic Convention Calls
The editorial argues the Democratic state convention call is the same breed as the Stalwart Reactionary meeting. It warns harmony will result only if independent voters object, and doubts a lighthanded effort to foist a candidate will succeed. It questions September or November outcomes and criticizes Karel crowd control.
A Lesson From The SLA Empress Of Ireland Editorial
An editorial from The Montreal River Miner argues the Empress of Ireland disaster highlights calls for ship safety reforms. It criticizes the LaPallete bill as buried in Congress due to shipping interests and notes public pressure may revive it. It cites Mr. Mellen’s testimony that some ships were tinder boxes, underscoring risky seafaring practices.
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Ireland
Montreal River Miner
Congress
Mr. Mellen
Morgan
Stone
Colombia
Senate
Norris
Nicaragua
Chicago banker predicts strong fall prosperity tied to crops
A leading Chicago banker foresees a great era of prosperity opening this fall as harvests loom. He argues that the key determinant is crop size, stating that national prosperity hinges on raising ample crops and expanding agricultural output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Pass It On and Various Humorous Snippets
A carnival of jokes and quips from Life, Saxbys Magazine, and Penny Pictorial. A farmer’s balky horse story, two kiss requests, and a mock phonetic start to a Rocky Mountain Cyclone editorial expose printed with humorous mispronunciations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M—Saxby
Artful Dodger at Village Bazaar Confirms Kisses Stall Offer
The tale follows a rich merchant and two footmen at the annual village bazaar. A charming lady greets Mr Witebrenson at a stall run by an aunt and niece selling homemade items. He asks to buy one of each and inquires about kisses at the stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
London Penny Pictorial
Promising Grain Harvests Presage Prosperity Forthcoming
The speaker optimistic about abundant grain yields this year predicting total agricultural output between 11 and 12 point 9 billion dollars. If fulfilled, the nation may enter prosperous times next fall as farmers spend more, boosting city industries and improving the trade balance through crop exports despite occasional calls of business downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
God Made a Mother a Constant Gift of Love
A tribute to mothers describing a home born from divine care. The speaker, Phila Butler Bowman, honors the mother as God’s steadfast light and voice that guides, blesses, and comforts, a love that never falters or forgets, inscribed as the sweetest name on our waking consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Phila Butler Bowman
Great Lakes to Mississippi Waterway Feasibility Studied
Wisconsin and Minnesota officials urged the Board of Engineers for rivers and harbors to evaluate a waterway linking the head of the Great Lakes with the Mississippi River. The discussion comes as canal activity rises with the Panama Canal nearing operation and Cape Cod improvements shortening travel between New York and Boston. Minnesota Governor Eberhardt led the commissioners with State Senator George H. Sullivan and aides Ed L. Peet and John Chinnock.
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Times Bureau
Washington, D. C
Jones
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Board of Engineers
Great Lakes
Mississippi River
Panama Canal
Cape Cod
New York
Boston
Eberhardt
George H. Sullivan
Ed L. Peet
John Chinnock
Allonez Bay
Superior
Brule River
Grover Cleveland
St. Croix
Mississippi
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Lake Superior
Twin Cities
Buffalo
Duluth
Missouri
Nelson
Congress
How to Get Farmers Institutes Resented the State of Wisconsin
A long-winded piece discusses a proposed regional canal and related transport economics, then shifts to federal treaty debates and suffrage politics. It covers Wisconsin Minnesota interest, canal costs and coal savings, and public notices urging communities to apply for farmers institutes for winter 1914 1916 with petitions to C P Norgard in Madison.
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Farmers’ Institute
Farmers ’Institutes
Madison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Times Office Armory Building Editors Home Telephone
THE
SLA
Rastus
Mistax
Jandiph
National Capital
Japan
California
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Capitol Hill
William Alden’ Smith
Michigan
Huerta
Vera Cruz
Champ Clark
Slater
Clark
Tempe
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Sam
James L. Rogers
Havana
Gaha
State Department
Washington
Island
Niagara Falls
az_ee
Mr. Bryan
Farmers' Institutes
C. P. Norgard
Bakers
Sexton’s
Weiyman-Bruton CO
Purity
Fald Up Capital
Weer County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Saorit Norice
Grand Rapids
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