Morehead Wins Fifth District Congress Seat in NC
Results from Greensboro show Republican John M. Morehead defeating Democrat A L Brooks for Congress by about 350 votes. Morehead carries Surry Forsyth Stokes Rockingham Orange and Alamance while Brooks leads Caswell and Par ejory two years as
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Forsyth
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Alamance
Stokes
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Rockingham
Brooks Caswell
Dem victory and Bryan defeat summarized in a Brooks statement
Mr. Brooks praises Democratic supporters in his district while noting a national defeat for the party. He blames Republican funding and landslide results, defends Denver platform principles, and comments on William Jennings Bryan’s prolonged presidential runs and perceived impractical policies.
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Congress
Denver
Washington
Infant dies after fire built by toddler in Wisconsin
In Galena Wisconsin on Friday a three year old boy built a fire under a baby carriage while his mother was away. The eight month old infant inside was badly burned and died early this morning. The child said he wanted to warm the baby.
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Galena
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Henry Rapp
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Relief for Colds
A Wheeling resident reports a severe cough in a child last winter and says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured her without a doctor. The note claims the syrup prevented many runny noses and coughs in the family, and cites William H. Serig of 41 Fifth St as the contact.
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H. Serig
Fifth St
Wheeling
W. Va
Unclear fragment on medical symptoms and remedies
Fragmentary text mentions bruises scratches sores and burns with odd phrasing possibly describing medical conditions or treatment. No clear event date or identifiable entities are present to form a full news item.
President Roosevelt to hunt in British East Africa with license rules
The article outlines expected hunting licenses for President Theodore Roosevelt on his Africa trip. It notes a 50 pound Colonial Office license and lists limits on various animals, with special permissions possible for lions, leopards, and crocodiles. It mentions reporting planned kills and hunting locales in writing.
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British East Africa
Colonial Office
Africa
Nairobi
The Two Delusions of Politics and the Chicken Business
A satirical piece argues that politics and chicken farming lure men to ruin. It warns that dreaming of easy riches, nominating or growing fowl, leads to financial loss, broken fences, ruined reputations, and ultimately bankruptcy.
Taft Healthy Yet Tired After Election Parade
President elect William H. Taft expressed hearty relief at his win and noted he is perfectly healthy but tired. He joined Mrs. Taft for a day of celebration in Cincinnati, spoke at Woodward High School cornerstone ceremonies, and planned church and club engagements while avoiding political talks. Telegrams of congratulations poured in from officials, residents, and organizations across the nation.
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Charlotte Observer
William Jennings Bryan
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Cincinnati
William H. Taft
United States
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Taft
Woodward High School
Asheville
N. C
Atlanta
Judge Taft
Cad Het
Philippine Islands
Far East
About Laughter and the beauty of a sunny life
The piece extols laughter as the best tonic and warns against giggling as mere habit. It links happiness to health and social appeal, advising women to sleep with fresh air, enjoy the sunshine, and seek daily laughter to retain beauty and charm.
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