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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
9
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The piece surveys potential pivotal shifts in the Supreme Court's balance, weighing the political impact of presidential choices, judicial philosophy, and forthcoming confirmation pressures. It discusses expectations around key figures, party dynamics, and the public stakes in shaping the court’s future direction.
A Wisconsin visit by Taft and Taft boosters sparks strong Republican enthusiasm. Voters in Beloit and across the state express growing support for the Taft ticket, while Roosevelt critics remain active. Democrats blame personal campaigns for any tempers flaring as the election nears.
The writing extols a transformative age with free press and markets, electric devices, and advancements in science and technology. It lauds abolition of slavery, universal citizenship, and the rise of industry and communication as marks of a superior civilization.
The passage notes Hearst may reveal additional moves to maintain momentum in the ongoing contest. It compares the game to shared happiness, arguing that true joy cannot be achieved by selfishly pursuing it alone.
Washington dispatch notes Provident Ravnevelt declines further replies to challenges from Mr Ryan Governor Haskell and Chatenan Shack re garding Mr Searst exposure. Roosevelt campaign cools, with talk of leaving the matter to calm reflection as the party seeks harmony and avoids new public squabbles.
In a playful improvisation, Walter McCleary recalls the old tale of the woman who lived in a shoe. Children chatter and sing as a roadside procession of shoes becomes a merry Automo bili e with rings and laughter. The poem blends folklore charm with urban whimsy.
The Indianapolis News cites widespread moral awakening shaping this campaign. Reports from Minnesota New York Illinois and Michigan describe unrest and demand for reform. Bry an La Follette Folk speakers push plain talk, shifting politics from old guards to public accountability. The shift signals higher political standards nationwide.
A scattered overview notes 18,200 stenographers required for New York free business, a 34 million yearly Australia pension plan, and a Chicago judge ruling voting restrictions after a Democratic ballot. It cites odd fellows surplus, Kansas women principals, a Catskill reservoir project for New York City, and a Great Northern bridge across the Columbia River with 48 concrete piers. Also listed are battleship sizes and lengths of the Delaware and North Dakota under construction and other long coastal and rail items.
Sumner says President Roosevelt pleased with first shot at Bryan and will take more. Records show Haskell linked to anti-union group despite denial. Bryan accused of using the University of Nebraska to push free silver in 1900. Wu Ting Fang to be replaced by Chung Men Yu as Chinese minister in Washington. Andrew Carnegie creates a hero fund for Scotland with 1,250,000 dollars. The calm humor of the American people noted as a campaign feature by Walter Wellman.
State health and crime headlines dominate wausau Kenosha and Madison reports. Twenty typhoid cases in Kenosha with two deaths prompt alarm. Burkein suspects lead officers to hidden plunder valued at $18. A Madison farmers congress features James J Hill warning of hunger without better agricultural methods. Joseph Houser of Marathon committed to Northlen State Hospital after an escape. Kenosha figures Everett and others face obstruction charges for aiding a witness in a crime case.
A gleeful sampler of cartoonish quips and exchanges about health trips to Europe marriages and social foibles. Humorous snippets include a line about Green's Europe health trip and witty remarks on virtue luck and honesty in daily life.
A collage of Wisconson newspaper snippets notes political chatter from Milwaukee and Madison, critiques Beedle’s renomination, and observations on primary reforms. It mentions labor and temperance, reform-era tech like balloting machines, and archival comments on pulpwood and paper mills in Menasha and Appleton.
A brief from Harper’s Bazaar explains sewing tips for garments. It notes securing back tapes or ribbons to prevent wear during laundering and recommends sturdy wash ribbons. The piece suggests reinforcing buttons before wearing to avoid repeated matching and button issues.
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