Use the Club editorial calls voters to curb corruption
The Kansas City Star urges voters to study politics and reject corruption in both major parties. It warns Republicans and Democrats alike have partaken in graft, cites city and county offices, and argues reform hinges on honest, recurring political action led by a genuine people’s club. The piece ends with notes on local industry and an optimistic forecast for harvest and weather.
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The
Kansas City Star
Ducinen
Volbertos
Republican Party
Tuierh Bene Jay
Philadelphia
Dacusor
Dbt
Sac Toons
Grand Jury
Criminal Court
Boston
San Francisco
Gulf
Atlantic
Pacific
Kansas City
Mena hailed as largest town of its era in Arkansas
The item describes Mena as the biggest town of its age in Arkansas and possibly in the wider western region. It contrasts with Spain, urging departure from Cuba and not lingering on its supposed imperial stance.
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Mena
Arkansas
Grost West
Spain
Cuba
Eureka Springs
Confession and Comparison Between Eureka Springs and Mena
The Eureka Springs editor belittles Mena, arguing Eureka’s boom history misreads growth and that Mena’s population and industry outpace Eureka. He recalls early towns, rail service, and property values, concluding Mena presents a decisive, growing future while Eureka remains a health resort with limited business.
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Mena
Eureka Springs
Mureka Springs
W. KR. Blacksom
Women Dress For Appreciation Not Men Says Globe Democrat
A woman narrates a blunt claim that men are not the audience for women’s dress. She recalls a man of aging discretion who belittled a costly dinner suit as last winter’s, while she designed a ten-cent gown herself. The gist: women save their finest clothes for those who value them, not men.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Real Widow Brown charms Moon opera house crowd
The Real Widow Brown drew a hearty audience at Moon opera house with a strong farce company. Beatrice Gambles Blanche Menshaw and Addie Clark impressed with vocal and comic performances as the show offered Laughs and light entertainment, praised as a top Farce of its class.
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Tex
Widow Brown
Beatrice Gambles
Blanche Menshaw
Addie Clark
Charles Barrington
Brown
Moon Opera House
Trial of Jesse James Jr Opens in Kansas City Today
The case centers on Jesse James Jr., son of the famed outlaw, as he stands charged with train robbery. The article recalls a long chronology of the James gang and recounts testimony linking Governor Crittenden and Bob Ford to the capture and killing of Jesse James.
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Jesse James, Jr
Kansas City
James
Frank James
Quantrell
Jesse James
Frank
Jesse
Sapa George Todd
Major Ransom
Pleasant Hill
Bine Springs
Wellington
Lafayette County
Lawrence
Kastwig
Arch Cements
Ray County
Centralia
George Shepherd
Texas
Waverly
Kentucky
Maryland
Arch Clements
Clay County
Frank Janes
Nelson County
Oho
Missouri
Brancenburg
Franis
Commercial Bank
Liberty
Farr
Crittenden
Mr. Crittenden
Dick Liddle
Wood Hite
Jim Cummings
Owo
James R. ‘Timberlake
H. J. Craig
Timberlake
Craig
Mattie Collins
Liddle
Bob Ford
Ford
Timber Zil
Northwest
Chari, Ford
An Ford
Boy Ford
Joxya Tamas
Teasy James
Tin Berlukke
Captain Pont
Bob Outsit
St. Louis
Jesse Damm
Hob Ford
St. Joseph
Jefferson City
Jess James
Bob
Charlie
Je and
Jess
St. Louis Republica
the Times
Dist Liddle
Jig
Use Your Napkin, Gordie At The Breakfast Table
A child Gordie explains his napkin use with a humorous line about feeding the dog to the leg of the table, as Mamma admonishes him at breakfast. The exchange captures a domestic moment with playful tone and light humor.
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Jesse
Charlie
Platte City
St. Joseph
Timberlake
St Joseph
St. Louis
Kans City
Jess
Dick Liddle
Mamma
Gordie
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W. J. Lloyd
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