WARMING UP FOR JUNE 19 IN MONMOUTH
The June 14 1912 issue notes the Republican presidential contest with Taft and Roosevelt factions jockeying for convention influence. It reports on Roosevelt's planned visit to direct his fight, plus aWall of commentary on stand-patters in politics and life and a note that the Enterprise sale fell through, leaving Editor H E Brown in place with $200 forfeit.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Chicago
Independence
H. E. Brown
Washington
Brown
The Weakness of Stand Patism Editorial
The Salem Capital Journal attacks standpatters as politically stupid, driven by bosses and spoils. It labels standpatism as arrested development with no principle beyond official profits, misreading campaigns as mere chances for gain.
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Salem Capital Journal
Prohibition Party Advances in Oregon Campaign
The Prohibition party reports increased activity in Oregon with more workers, more funds, and wider county organization than ever. Their observers say they can recruit voters more easily, calling their resources "munitions of war" in this campaign phase.
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Prohibition Party
Oregon
Kilkenny Cats Fight Drives New Party Alignments
The Kilkenny cats fight in Chicago spurs new party alignments as states trend toward higher ethical standards at the polls. The Atlantic City national convention will bring at least 1,000 optimistic delegates to nominate a president and vice president and issue a platform the public can be proud of. A Prohi.
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Roosevelt
Washington State
Taft
Congress Hotel
William Flynn
Pittsburg
Frank Knox
Michigan
Flynn
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Atlantic City
N. J
Cure for Dropsy Remedy Steps
A Saint Herald instruction recommends mixing two spoonfuls of cream of tartar with a pint of boiling water, drink the water at bedtime and leave the sediment, repeat with hot water next night, then take jalap in the morning and repeat the jalap dose the following morning to draw off bodily water.
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Saints’ Herald
Desert of Sahara Weather and Oasis Basics
Describes the Sahara's elevation from 6 000 to 8 000 feet above sea level. Notes it is not rainless with brief showers, grazing flocks along borders, and oases as depressions storing water. Recounts past belief that most of the desert lay below sea level rather than only a small portion.
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Sahara
Polk County Teachers Examinations Set at Dallas Court House
County Superintendent H. C. Seymour announces state papers examinations for teachers at the Dallas court house in Polk County from Wednesday June 19 at 9 a.m. to Saturday June 22 at 4 p.m. The schedule lists subjects by session across theory and practice in history geography grammar reading arithmetic physics and other education topics.
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Polk County
Court House
Dallas
United States
H. C. SeymMour
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