Announcements of Democratic candidates list for 1912 primary
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Satriare
Saini Ch
Lewis Gus Cy Smiley
Free the country from trust rule by voting Democratic ticket
The writer urges voters to back the Democratic party in Missouri, criticizing Republicans and promoting prosperity for all. He notes Hadley’s selection of Republican candidates and claims Democrats can run without party bosses. He contrasts Democratic doctrine with Republican policy and quotes Taft and Roosevelt.
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Hadley
Missouri
Big trusts fund campaigns to influence justice for all
The passage condemns large trusts and monopolies for decades feeding on the public without contributing money to elect officials who will ensure justice for every citizen. It argues these groups seek to tilt the political system in their favor and calls for accountability.
Schley honored as a naval hero despite critics
The piece defends Admiral Winfield Scott Schley from critics who downplayed his role in the Battle of Santiago. It notes Senate action granting his widow a $150 monthly pension and asserts Schley's enduring fame will grow as years pass.
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Winfield Scott Schley
Santiago
Brooklyn
Schley
Sehley
U.S. Senate
Saline Township Items and Local Notes
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lon Cruser. Eddie Luth and Everett Moss visited friends on Salt River Sunday. H C Clearland sold a horse and bought another last week. Utterback went to Monroe Saturday. Ed Moss and wife visited in Center Thursday. Reggie Ryan and Ozro Hess traded in Monroe Saturday. There was a good crowd at Oakland Saturday afternoon. Some attended church and some trading. A severe hailstorm and rain Thursday night damaged west windows at Rock Lick schoolhouse. several windows broken east of them. Clarence Huff and wife entertain company. Mrs Alice Huff visited Mrs Becky Huff last Thursday and Friday. Ed and Frank Kieffer took a load of wool to Monroe Monday. We have had good rains this week. corn is planted. Quotations reflect local sayings about conduct and character.
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Ed Moss
Center
Reggie Ryan
Ozro Hess
Monroe
Oakland
Rock Lick School House
Jack Moss
Bud Crawford
Tom Weekly
Mr. Luth
Clarence Huff
Alice Huff
Becky Huff
Frank Kieffer
Quotable Fragments on Prejudice and Judgment
A collection of aphorisms contrasts prejudice with judgment and explores social manners. It notes the absence of kindness among elites, secrets in marriage, and the limits of insight into others minds. It rails at efforts to persuade youths about sweethearts and mocks claimed willpower.
Andrew Jackson Hall of Fame Profile Chronology
Celebrated general and seventh US president Andrew Jackson is chronicled from early life in Waxhaw Settlement North Carolina to death in Hermitage Tennessee. The record notes his law study, Tennessee pubic prosecutor roles, Congress and Senate service, Florida governance, victories at Pensacola and New Orleans, and presidencies of 1828 and 1832 with policies including the spoils system and bank 'out of business' move.
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Andrew Jackson
United States
Jackson
Florida
Tennessee
United States Bank
South
Oliver Wendell Holmes Poet and Novelist
Oliver Wendell Holmes was born in Cambridge Massachusetts on August 20 1809 and died in Boston October 7 1894. He graduated from Harvard and studied medicine in Paris then became professor of anatomy and physiology at Harvard from 1847 to 1847. He wrote The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table and related works along with novels and essays including Elsie Venner Guardian Angel and Lives of Motley and Emerson. His verse blends humor with serious pieces such as The Chambered Nautilus.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Cambridge
Munas
Boston
Harvard
Paris
Elaie Venner
Motley
Emerson
America
The Quaker Poet John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier, born December 17 1807 in Haverhill Massachusetts died September 7 1892 in Hampton Falls New Hampshire. He worked on his father s farm learned slipper making to fund education taught school and became an editor of abolitionist weekly papers. One office was sacked and burned. He served briefly as secretary of an abolitionist society in New York and sent poems and prose to periodicals including Atlantic Monthly. His verse was popular and later issued in book form with Snow Bound among his best known works.
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John Greenleaf Whittier
Haverhill
Mass
Hampton Falls
N. H
New York
Atlantic Monthly
Commencement and student notes from Canton scene
Elder W G Alcorn and family attend commencement in Canton. John Zang of Kewanee mingles with friends in the city. Miss May Bell comes to finish spring term teaching at Prairie View. Prof Revercomb quits to attend State Normal at Kirksville. Miss Laona Shearman receives most graduation presents and a gold watch from Bebb's Jewelry. Miss Willie Lee Hampton attends State Normal at Kirksville. I can loan several thousand dollars on real estate security. Band concerts Saturdays draw growing crowds. Camille Gallaher visits Miss Mildred Buell then heads to Kansas City and home at Graham Texas.
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Laona Shearman
Bebb’s
Camille Gallaher
Mildred Buell
Kansas City
Graham
Texas
Three Silos for Sale at Conway and Proctor Lumber
J J Pritchett of Mason City Illinois eyed local business early this week while Judge Perry and his wife of Shelbyville visited Mr and Mrs J M Freemane over the weekend. The Conway and Proctor Lumber Co promotes silos with claims of best prices and quality and invites buyers to act promptly.
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Conway & Proctor Lumber Yards
Conway & Proctor Lumber Co
J. J. Pritchett
Mason City, Ill
Judge Perry
Shelbyville
J. M. Freemane
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Rouse
T. Pollard
Monroe City
Bissouri
Robert S. McClintie
Gore
Patter
A. T. Stewart
Constaile
Monroe Township
Jor
B. Kidd
BOF
T. R
Taft
T.R
Champ Clark
Teddy
Saline Township
Lon Cruser
Eddie Luth
Everet Moss
Salt River
H.C. Clearland
Utterback
Rambo
Comets
Star Farmer
the Hall OF Fame
Boar & Packnap Co
Wolhera
Brockton, Massachusetts
Boulware’s Shoe Steers
W.G. Alcorn
Canton
John Zang
Kewanee, Ill
Willie Lee Hampton
Stoutsville
State Normal
Kirksville
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