Taft Defied as Taftites vs Democrats in 1912 Race
A sprawling Washington origin dispatch surveys GOP disarray and Democratic momentum for 1912. It cites Indiana as lost to Taft, reports Green County Iowa survey results showing strong progressive sentiment, and notes discussions of the Aldrich plan and anti trust enforcement. It also covers a Portland Oregon shooting over a love triangle and critiques sugar tariffs and food safety pamphlets amid the year’s political ferment.
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Philadelphia
Ft. Washington
Angus Mcsween
In- Wien
Indiana
Taft
Green County
Lowa
Poistea
Yatt
Son
Payne-Allrich
Portland
Ore
Joan Syllman
John Viora
Flora
Sallman
First Years Crop Profitable On One Acre In 1910 1911
Hermiston Ore October 40 Special Correspondence Mr William H Skinner received a letter from Thomas Haddex of Hermiston detailing farming on the Umatilla project In 1910 he produced potatoes corn cantaloupes watermelon and alfalfa on his ranch In 1911 he sold 170 worth of potatoes per acre and grew 15 tons of watermelons on the same ground He also produced cucumbers fruit trees and small fruits with a good crop report from other farmers on the project The piece notes improvements at Hermiston hotel and local social events and regional activity related to irrigation and development.
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Hermisteon
William H. Skinner
Thomas Haddex
Hermiston
Umatilla
Tila
John J. Thompson i
Barthel
Eize of Hermleton
The
Baptist Church
Miss Scroges
Suet
Lian Littler
Ruth Skinner
Miss Sheldon
Mr. Lloyd
Date Hinkle
Misa Humma
Reading
J. T. Hinkle
Mrs. Richardson
Thiv Skinner
Miss Muth Morrow
J. Ken
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Dyspepsia Relief
An advertisement extols Pape s Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims five minute relief from heartburn belching and bloating, promises improved appetite and freshness, and urges readers to buy a 50 cent case from their druggist.
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Ruggist
Affinity Prettier Than Wife-Divorce in Scranton Court
In Scranton Pennsylvania on October 16, Fred Foster pressed a divorce plea after admitting he preferred another woman. His wife testified she opposed inviting the other woman to live in their home, while the court heard the confession with attention.
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Scranton
Fred Foster
Pennsylvania
Miller's Court
Mrs. Foster
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement promises healthy hair using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It claims to prevent thinning and dandruff, promote growth, restore color, and provide a safe daily dressing sold for fifty cents per bottle. Pendleton Drug Co. markets it locally.
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Wyeth
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Tat
United Laws
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Clyde HL Travenner
Washington
la Follette
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Aldrich
National Monetary Commission
Hie
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National Reserve Association
Department of Agriculture
Quently
New York
Sugar Trust
Pittsburg
Supreme Court
Jywil
Beer Trust
Steel Trust
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Kermiston Hotel
T. Haddox
Nedy
J. L. Thompson
Frank Hudson
Berkeley
F. A. Phelps
W. H. Grunsky
H. N. Guynom
Charles Fisher
Topeka
Kandas
Northwest
Otto Heinl
Jerry Haute
Frunk
Ohds Land
M. W. Sharrard
Willows
Oregon
T. W. Sapper
W. J. Stuppish
Western Land and Irrigation Company
Worl
Edward Loudensliger
Spokane
Elmer PP. Dodd
Pendleton
EH. Wheeler
M. Otshon
Frank Waouguimian
Lawn
Miss Bird Waugamin
Maxwell Land and Irrigation Company
Emst
Compiuny
Sprague la
India
Hig Compirny
Fred Hendley
Echo
Familly
William Blaunchard
Town
Anderson
South Bend
Edward Aniler
Anotone Anderson
Roarmond
Edward Anderson
Becduke
Boston
Hanan
Douglas
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