Revolt Within Republicans Aims At Wisconsin Power Brokers
The piece lauds La Follette’s anti boss stance, detaching Wisconsin machine politics. It notes Spooner’s bolting, Stephenson’s Senate election scandal, and Roosevelt’s opposition to La Follette, contrasting Roosevelts’ business stance with 1907 panic.
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Jo. P Shlick
Aldrich
Joseph G. Cannon
Republican Party
la Follette
Wisconsin
Philetus Sawyer
John C. Spooner
Sawyer
Sanyer
Washington
Isaac Stephenson
Weath Lumberman
Senate
Sinchen Stephenson
Spooner
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Rider
Roosevelt
Lexington Herald
Passing of the People’s Poet Riley Is Remembered
The text mourns the passing of James Whitcomb Riley, praising his simple, rural verse and his pages that reflect Indiana life. It notes Riley’s ability to recall childhood and everyday toil, lauding his place among Indiana’s notable literary figures and wishing him peaceful final days.
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Riley
Indiana
Hooppole Township
Wallace
Ade
Tarkington
McCutcheon
Kin Hubbard
Crematory Dilemma Over Actors Ashes in One Urn
Pittsburg crematory workers face an awkward issue after Julia Marlowe and Robert Tabor planned to share urn ashes. Tabor is dead, Marlowe has remarried E. H. Southern, and the facility wonders whether to mix or separate ashes in one Atlantic scatter urn.
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Pittsburg
Julia Marlowe
Robert Tabor
Atlantic Ocean
Tabor
E H. Southern
Mr. Tabor
Charity cloaks sins of earth in pursuit of mercy
A concise moral line suggests charity must cover vast sins everywhere. It frames mercy as the primary remedy for wrongdoing across the globe.
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Charity
The Degree Wanted and the Vest Pocket Vote
A fragmented 1920s style dialogue jokes about politics aviation and social roles. Lines mention a doctor’s degree, an expectant heir, a woman’s love and a vest pocket vote. The tone mirrors humorous newspaper snippets with incomplete phrases and names.
Root or a Pod How to Get Capers Question
A brief exchange probes how to obtain capers by picking or cutting them. One speaker asks if capers come from roots or pods and if cutting is the method. The dialogue hints at traditional foraging knowledge.
Painted in first century portraits from Fayoum cemetery
Prof Flinders Petrie unearthed color portraits from a Fayoum cemetery dated to the first century. Painted on cedar wood, the mummies’ faces are covered with these vivid portraits likely made with beeswax pigments of ochre haematite charcoal madder. The works show strong individuality and rival modern art in technique.
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Flinders Petrie
Fayoum
Petrie
Not Lost Letters Prove The Case In Pocket Exchange
Mrs Subbubs accuses Subbubs of misplacing letters and presents them from her pocket to prove the letters were not lost. The exchange centers on a claim of mail delivery failure and direct confrontation. Local tension rises as the confrontation reveals the supposed whereabouts of the letters.
Gentle Reproof On A Streetcar Etiquette
A Milwaukee Free Press vignette describes a young woman in a blue suit boarding a streetcar on Vliet Street. A man rises to offer his seat, then awkwardly mishears her as she remains absorbed in her shopping. He asks what she said and she responds she said nothing. He repeats apologies.
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Vliet
Milwaukee Free Press
Overcooked report inspires mayor quip at dinner
Mayor Gaynor joked about a cash account during a New York dinner. He likened the report to a millionaire wife’s charity charge, noting a $500 item for a Paquin gown with autumn leaves. He implied the cost was high and cheekily defended the purchase.
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Gaynor
New York
Hallowe’en
Village Doctor Earns Mixed Town Review
Townsfolk discuss the village physician and give guarded praise. A visitor asks if the doctor is good, and a local replies he’s “all right” if he avoids certain issues, reflecting a cautious sentiment about local care.
Measure of Merit Endorsement From Mt. Sterling Citizen
A Mt. Sterling resident Charles Wilson testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and kidney trouble after long hours on his feet. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents and is sold by F. C. Duerson's Drug Store with Foster Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents. Also mentions Dean's Ointment for skin conditions and local candidates avoiding hard work.
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Mt. Sterling
Charles Wilson
Richmond Avenue
Dean
F. C. Duerson
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dooan
Rooms for Rent on Sycamore Street Classified
Light housekeeping rooms offered by G. E. Coons on Sycamore Street. Contact details not provided.
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Sycamore Street
G. E. Coons
Winchester Monument Works Ad in Kentucky
Winchester Monument Works advertises best work and lowest prices in Winchester KY. Fr H Jackson, proprietor, offers to call on customers to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Fr. H. Jackson
County Court Days Near Mt Sterling Area
County Courts are held on specific Mondays in nearby counties. Bourbon on 1st, Clark on 2d, Fayette on 4th, Fleming on 4th, Harrison on 4th, Madison on 1st, Montgomery on 3rd, Nicholas on 2nd, with Mt. Sterling included in Montgomery schedule.
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Mt. Sterling
Bath
Owingsville
Clark
Winchester
Fayette
Lexeton
Fleming
Flemingsburg
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Hadden & Evans
Court St
Antwerp Ave
MT. Sterling, KY
Enn
Penn’s Rheumatic Cure Co
Columbus
Ohio
Job
Lee
Egypt
Will
Kentucky
Sutton & Son
THE
Herald
Lexington Herald Co
Lexington
J. G. Crabbe
Richmond, Ky
Tor
Winchester Monument Works
County Court Days
Harrison
Cynthiana
Madison
Richmond
Montgomery
Nicholas
Carlisle
Rovinson & Moore Court
Aundry
Mt. Sterling Laundry. Co
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