Hughes Campaign Attacks German American Vote Tactics
The article portrays Hughes and his chairman Wilcox denouncing labor reform as fraud while courting the German American vote. It notes Cummins and Beveridge praising the Adamson eight hour law, with Cummins calling opponents ignorant or incompetent. It also covers Hughes opposing the eight hour law and a wave of Republican defenders, amid claims of false prosperity and war munitions-driven growth.
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Hughes
Roosevelt
Wilcox
Cummins
Beveridge
Tlughes
Exports and Peace Prospects as War Orders Decline
Charles M Schwab argues that war munitions accounted for less than three percent of U S exports last year and that peace will shift demand gradually. He says the steel and manufacturing sectors will adapt, keeping prosperity stable unless political administration changes disrupts policy. The piece counters Republican claims that postwar prosperity will vanish.
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Europe
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Company
United States
United Sta
Schwab
Wilson and the farmer in the farm news era
The Farmers Forum praises Wilson for a new approach to aiding farmers against pests and exploiters. It argues the administration forges common cause with farmers against usurers, transport sharks, and fake middlemen, claiming progress after years of toil. It notes the election countdown of thirteen days.
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Farmers” Forum
Wilson Campaign Gains Ground Across States
Democratic prospects rise with candidate Presida Wilson. The Chicago Tribune notes Wisconsin is doubtful, Minnesota and Michigan lean toward Wilson, and big-money efforts signal a strong Democratic tide. Voters see Wilson preserving peace, aiding farmers and workers, and maintaining national honor and global humanity.
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Presida Wilson
Yuccons
Chicago Tribune
Middle West
Islino
David Lawrence
New York Evening Post
Minnesota
Michigan
Wilson
A Vacationer's Mail From Many Letters
A traveler finds twelve letters awaiting him, most begging for donations and subscriptions. Eleven demand aid for charities, war sufferers, or fund appeals, while one simple plea reads Pay one dollar ten. The reader smiles at the diverse solicitations and the lone straightforward request stands out.
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Atus
O. CH
Columbus Dispatch
No figs from thistles on German Americans and party influence
The piece argues German Americans lack loyalty to the United States, claiming they favor Britain and the Republican leadership. It accuses Roosevelt, Lodge, Cardin, and Wall Street interests of swaying German American voters and undermining patriotism and justice.
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America
Slughes
Roosevelt
Hughes
Washington
Sanator Lodge
Cardin
Massachusetts
Great Britain
House of Morgan
Wall Street
Lombard Street
London
The High Cost of Living in War Time
Embargo on foodstuffs could lower prices says a discussion of how European war pressures raise costs. Washington must decide if embargo powers will be used, with the argument that U.S. food exports help European nations but burden Americans.
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Washington
Wilson
Sofar
England
France
Germany
Russia
Italy
Europe
Ammonnehus
America
Farmeh
Neam
Atlealy
Ameriva
Nations trade ties glow in stamps and decks
The note explains that Deutschland sent dues to the United States enabling the government printer to restore a healthy glow to Washington decks in the ordinary postage stamp. It illustrates interdependence of nations as commerce links all countries, a sentiment echoed as papers circulate such small facts.
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United States
Washington
Trihune Opinion Defends Wilson Amid Political Attacks
The Trihune dismisses critics who label Wilson supporters as organizers of a nation of onwArds and notes the Americans’ import of Wilson as a sign of courage against plutocracy. The piece argues that backing Wilson requires more bravery than countering his foes.
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Trihune
Arai Wilson Fai
Wilson
House of bishops rewrites Ten Commandments for modern times
The Episcopal Church's house of bishops has revised the Ten Commandments to align with twentieth century ideals, yet observers warn that people will continue to break them as before.
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House of Bishops of the
Episcopal Church
Hughes Seeks Victory Despite Early Verdict Doubt
Candidate Hughes says he is “getting there” while observers question whether the race ends too soon. Underscoring a long campaign, writers note substantial time remains after November 7 and imply strategies may shift as voters deliberate.
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Hughes
Political Rhetoric and Editorials Span Parties and Figures
A collage of editorial blasts and opinions from various papers. It critiques Hughes and Wilson, notes Colorado bearded wheat, references Huerta and President Wilson, and calls for hunting seasons to aid wildlife recovery amid storms and overhunting pressures.
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Colorado
Hughes
Alamosa Empire
Women’s political power urged in November Woman’s Home Companion
The article argues women as a political force, urging full political conscience and active participation. It claims educated women can influence voters, encourage registration, and persuade husbands and sons to vote, warning against avoidance of public affairs and endorsement of civic engagement.
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Woman's Home Companion
A Page From History on Railway Reform and Prosperity
A historical note claims the greatest boom in American railway stock followed the eight hour law for trainmen. It recounts rail unions opposing safety devices and reforms such as safety couplers electric headlights and the ban on passes and passes. The piece asserts that reform brought prosperity and credits political support with the gains.
Steel leaders dispute Hughes on postwar American supremacy
Iron and steel magnates Schwab Farrell and Frick challenge Hughes assertion that U S dominance in world steel supply is a fool's paradise or temporary. They argue war ends will open a larger world market for American steel than munitions, citing rising industrial security values as public support.
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Schwab
Farrell
Frick
Hughes
Iing
Prof Elioy on Wilson
Charles W Elloch argues that President Wilson leads a powerful Democratic party and has achieved more for the country in three years and a half than Republicans in many more years, reflecting on party leadership and policy outcomes.
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Elioy ON
Wilson
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Charles W. Elloch
Emery Yard University
Class Legislation and Labor Welfare Debate Refocused
The editor argues that eight hour days and wage proportionality matter for workers and criticizes calls for close legislation. They contend class legislation aims to improve conditions for all, noting benefits to railway workers and factory laborers, urging recognition of wage fairness and broader welfare.
Eight Hour Law Backlash Sparks Political Debate
The text questions why Republicans supported the eight hour law, suggesting voter and representative alignment may reflect broader state politics. It notes aState actors and party lines in discussing the legislation and its perceived impact.
Curtis Publishing seeks local rep in Marshfield area
The Ladies Home Journal The Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman seek a local representative to handle renewals and recruit new readers in Marshfield and nearby areas. Salary plus commission. Experience desirable but not essential. Send references to Box 654 Curtis Publishing Company Independence Square Philadelphia.
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Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentleman
Marshfield
Curtis Publishing Company
Independence Square
Philadelphia
The Reunion Depicts Fiery Exchange in Illinois
A fragment from the Peoria Journal shows Theodore Roosevelt and Bill in a tense October confrontation. Name-calling and threats surface as they trade accusations of betrayal and fraud, with implied reunion implications and a possible political sting.
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Peoria
Ill
Valtacut Roosevelt
Public health notice on rural child dental care trends
A US Public Health Service study of rural school children finds 49.8 percent with defective teeth and 21.1 percent with two or more missing teeth. Only 16.9 percent receive dental attention while over 14 percent never use a toothbrush.
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United States Public Health Service
Child's Christian Science relief at store
A four year old boy, barefoot in a grocery, steps on a customer's toe. The woman apologizes, the boy responds I am a Christian Scientist. The incident unfolds with quick, calm humor as described in a brief magazine mention.
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Fagle Magazine
Muddy Complexion Advised to Try Tablets and Diet
An advertisement urges readers to use Chamberlain’s tablets and adopt a diet of vegetables and cereals. It promises a greatly improved complexion after daily outdoor exercise within a few months and notes availability everywhere.
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