Wilson era viewed with cautious support amid rail and seed debates
The piece defends President Wilson while criticizing seed corn ads and rail regulation. It argues for trust in Wilson's wartime decisions, notes frustration with farm seed solicitations from Iowa groups, and urges citizens to recognize public ownership of railroad earnings and reform interstate commerce oversight. It likens Wilson to Lincoln in difficult times and cautions against premature conclusions.
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Wilson
Lincoln
Lessons on trimming personal service costs and pricing
The piece argues against paying others for personal services that individuals can perform themselves. It notes a growing class of service workers in hotels and shops who rely on gratuities, and warns that such spending raises the cost of living. It contends these roles do not improve the world and waste money.
Public school independence shapes Chicago aldermanic race
In a reflective editorial, the piece argues for an elected board of education free from ecclesiastical control, praising Mayor Thompson for backing the current board and condemning opponents tied to a teachers organization. It notes the German-American community largely supports liberty, democracy, and President Wilson against German plots, stressing American patriotism across nationalities.
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Chicago
Thompson
America
United States
Mexico
Japan
Germany
Wilson
England
National Liquor Commission’s Empty Chorus Prohibition Fight
A reprinted protest argues for a national liquor commission as relief from prohibition. It accuses rum sellers of seeking delay to protect profits, notes commissions on other issues, and claims public sentiment now demands action to end the liquor trade.
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National Liquor Commission
Tariff Commission
Idaho
Kentucky
Illinois
Nquor
Friends of Morality
America
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed To Relieve Back Pain
Mrs G D Croll of Pella reports kidney pain and back ache eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She suffered headaches dizziness and fatigue before relief came from three to four boxes purchased at Stubenrauch's Drug Store. Price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Pella
G. D. Croll
Independence St
Stubenrauch
Faassen Organ Recital Impresses Chicago Music News
Frederick Faassen gave an organ recital at Woolley Memorial Church with Carl Craven tenor and Fred Tidmarsh soprano. Craven impressed with The Lost Chord. Tidmarsh’s contribution unread by this writer. Faassen showed steady growth, strong pedal technique, and expressive legato in works by Bach Dubois Godard Smart Gleason Parker Buck Massenet Gounod and Shelley. The Berceuse and Festival March stood out along with the Parker Romanza. Faassen will be heard again with pleasure.
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Frederick Faassen
Woolley Memorial Church
Carl B. Craven
Fred Tidmarsh
Craven
Sullivan
Tidmarsh
Faassen
Bach
Dubuis
Godard
Smart
Gleason
Parker
Buck
Massenet
Gounod
Shelly
Music News
Chicago
How to Prevent Croup for Children
Advice urges light evening meals to avoid overload, watch for the first sign of hoarseness, and give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the onset. For sale by F. D. Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
F. D. Stubenrauch
How She Was Honored by the German Empress
A German tale recalls a little girl named Jeanette who gives up her seat to an old woman at a parade. The emperor’s courtier invites her to the royal box, and the empress awards her a place by her side for showing kindness to the elderly.
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Jeanette
Allen's Foot-Hase Antiseptic Powder Advertisement
When shoes pinch use Allen's Foot-Hase to ease tired swollen feet. Shake into shoes and sprinkle in foot-bath for comfort during break in. Sold everywhere for 25c.
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Allen
Mother's Only Knew Mother Gray's Powders Ad
Feverishness head ache bad stomach teething disorders bowels worms relieved by Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children. They break up colds in 24 hours. Used by mothers for 29 years. All Druggists 26c. Sample free. Address Moth Gray Co Le Roy New York.
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Gray
Gray Co le- Roy
N. Y
Make Money From Home Opportunity Ad
A handheld classified style notice offers easy pleasant permanent profitable work at home. Be your own boss with no risk and steady profit. Send name and address to L BROWN 66 Murray St New York City.
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L, Brown
Murray St
New York
City
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