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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

5

Roosevelt Delegates Gain Seats In Missouri Contests

The Republican national committee debated seating Taft delegates from Mississippi districts after excluding a controversial San Francisco figure. Henry Heney faced a motion to be removed as a Democrat proxy, which failed. The committee seated Taft delegates from Mississippi districts two by two, amid debate over Negro voter participation and district conventions.

Francis J. Heney San Francisco Republican National Committee W. S. Sturgess Arizona Heney Thomas Thoraom South Davy Kota Sturgess Patrick Calhoun Patrick Calhoun Chubb Florida Abe Rouf Penrose Dean E. Tiyman Roosavelt Taft Ryman Lincoln Mr. Ryman Roosevelt Repubicana W. E. Mulligan Nero Tate Forcer W. J. Latham Roosevelt Butt Victor Rosewater Secon J. F Butler H. McKinsack D. M. P. Haley B. A. Edmunds Gifth V. C. Tyler W. B. Locket C. R. Ligon E. F. Brennan Mississippi Tal A. D. Hill Boston Chalrman Rosewater Shalr Rogewater Misgissippi National Committee Borah Rooservelt Crayton Yaatt Missouri Hatley Tas Hadley Adéjourne North Carolina Oklahoma Michigan Torday

Unclear portable ad promotes deodorant dress shields

An advertisement urges readers to stop using dress shields and switch to a scented, washable alternative for underarm sweat. It touts comfort in humid settings, claims no perspiration odor, and promises safety and skin friendliness. The text mentions a money back offer and a seller in a city street.

Fiorea Anpearne Merbix A. W. Morgan

Fifth Mississippi Contests Hear Delegates At Issue

The Fifth Mississippi district contest moves alongside broader fights as Taft and Roosevelt factions clash at the national committee. Delegates from Mississippi districts are seated or contested after heated exchanges involving Heney Rosewater and others.

Near Side and Off Side in Early Horse Teams

The article explains that when horses were hitched to vehicles the driver walked on the road and kept the lines with the right hand. The horse on the left became the neat horse and the horse on the right the off horse. These terms arose from early driving practice.

Suspect in Murder Mystery Released

The arrest in the Villisca Moore murder case was deemed unlikely to have been the perpetrator. San Moyer, brother-in-law of Joseph B. Moore, was arrested in Nehawka Nebraska but released after proving he could not have traveled from Villisca between the murders and Monday morning. The case continued with hints of further developments as investigators pursued the mystery.

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