Wasting Sympathy Refutes War Cry Over Mexico
The piece defends President Wilson against big business and press influence urging war over Mexico. It accuses New York capitalists of financing Carranza rebels and argues sympathy for Mexicans is misused, insisting education rather than war will calm peon revolts and warning Marines may be needed to police consulates in the region.
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Wilson
Lincoln
Wall Street
Mexico
New York
Asi
Carranza
Madero
Huerta
United States
Congress
Underwood
Kern
Senate
Reil
Rae
Weyman-Bruton Company
Union Saunre
Return of the Convention Sparks Wisconsin Politics
The Milwaukee 1910 convention history haunts current Badger state politics as Philipp gains a small Republican crowd while Karel and Kearney rally alleged Democrats to back their nominees for senator and governor. The piece notes no response from Philipp on the primary law aimed at ending conventions, suggesting independents will distrust hurried tickets.
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Milwaukee
Philipp
Karel
Kearney
Health bureaus aid life insurance publics health
Eight hundred corporations in the life insurance field have created health bureaus to offer free medical advice by correspondence. Monthly bulletins and health pages feature tips from physicians on preserving health. The move signals a push toward better hygiene and preventive care, seen as advancing toward a healthier millennium.
Fires in garages spark old safety debate
A Marshfield inspector recalls a French worker who used gasoline to wash a car, left a bucket on the floor, then lit a blow torch to repair a wall. The resulting flare highlights ongoing concerns about gasoline handling and fire safety in home garages.
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Marshfield
Jesu
Democratic fiasco over Karely convention in Milwaukee
The writer condemns the Karelites convention held in Milwaukee on the 14th as a political failure. They predict Judge Karely faces hard sledding in 1912 politics and doubt his chances for governor unless Dahl secures the Renub NMiean nomination, which could push voters toward Socialist and Prohibition tickets.
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Milwaukee
Karely
Dahl
Passing the Word on Wisconsin Farm Land Growth
The piece notes widespread Wisconsin newspaper references to rapid farm land development and calls it waking up the state. It reflects optimism about Badger progress, aligning with persistent editorial themes about growth and prosperity.
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Wis+ congin
Davies report highlights timber land hoards and land wars
Washington dispatch notes Commissioner of Corporations Davies exposes vast land hoards held by three western railroads from the sixties and a concentration of ownership by 1694 individuals across key states. The revelation warns of high land prices and tenancy growth under large corporations, while Jane Addams promotes her new book to spur social reflection. Senator Adams predicts the book will influence public thought and bridge class divides.
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Times Bureau
Washington, D. C
J. E. Jones
Joseph E. Davies
Wisconsin
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
Davies
Philippine Islands
Congress
New Trade Commission
United States
Smith
Western
Canada
Washington
Oregon
California
Idaho
Louisiana
ae_se
Jane Addams
Chicago
John Sharp Ad Liams
Senate
Jill
Federal Senate
Senate snub and Warburg clash in 1916 politics
The piece lampoons the senate’s closed doors and its handling of Warburg’s reserve board appointment while criticizing postwar policy dynamics. It notes the Interstate Commerce Commission findings on New Haven losses and the politics behind reform, including attempts at cloture and the push for a one term six-year presidency.
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United States Senate
Senate
Star Chamber
Warburg
New York
Reserve Board
Mr. Warburg
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Clark
Wisconsin money for Wisconsin development and enrichment
A compilation of witty quotes from Wisconsin papers. The items mock politics, elections, and public figures, with jokes on campaigning, patronage, and social mores across cities like Shawano Superior Mineral Point Wausau Eau Claire Rhinelander and reverent to regional sentiment.
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Wisconsin
Shawano Journal
Oklahoma
Mineral Point Tribune
Wausau Record-Herald
Dahl
Hatton
Fine
Cote
Eau Claire
Rhinelander News
Dahl Not Favored by La Follette Men in Madison
La Follette leaders seek campaign speakers for Andrew H. Dahl in the Republican gubernatorial primary. Many prominent La Follette supporters refuse to back Dahl, citing support for other candidates and tax concerns. Norwegian voters, pivotal to Dahl, also resist the movement and largely back Hatton instead.
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la Follette
Madison
Andrew H. Dahl
Dahl
LaFollette
Farmers Attention High Market Prices For Live Poultry
Colby Spencer and Marshfield will pay top prices for all kinds of live poultry. Equity Stock Shippers announces in a brief notice attributed to manager Ben Lang. The Stevens Point Daily Journal cites the ad seeking to attract farmer suppliers.
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Colby, Spencer and
Marshfield
Equity Stock Shippers
Ben Lang
Why Did They Ride Free Reflects 1913 Travel Passes
The Interstate Commerce Commission report to the Senate details that the Louisville and Nashville Road distributed 34 000 passes and 11 million miles plus 340 000 dollars to judges, congress members, officials, and individuals during 1913. The dispatch notes the practice and questions its justification.
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Congress
Louisville & Nashville Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Ship idle state workers to clear land in Wisconsin
To the Editor F J Reschel of City Point Wisconsin expresses surprise at large increases in state government employment and maintenance costs at Madison. He suggests sending many idle state workers to Northern Wisconsin to pull stumps and clear land, arguing progressiveness leads to higher taxes.
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Madison
Wisconsin
F. J. Reschel
City Point
Wis
Advertised Letters for Week Ending July 6 1914
The post office lists letters as unclaimed for the week ending July 6 1914 including Albert Balanger John Daugherty John Gallager Mrs E Gouchenour Mrs Emila Kresler and J Zeliner. Names indicate pending mail awaiting recipients.
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Albert Balanger
John Daugherty
John Gallager
E. Gouchenour
Emila Kresler
J. Zeliner
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Hansen
Unity
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Champ Clark
Panama Canal
Sexton’s
Stevens Point
Daily Journal
Stevens Point Daily Journal
Pittaville Record
Erator
the Goop
Sucpe
Incorporated
Woot County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Grand Rapids
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