Notice of Sale by Pickens Railroad Company in 1912
The Pickens Railroad Company announces a sale of refused and unpaid freight and express at its Pickens South Carolina freight depot on June 8 1912 starting 10:00 a.m. through an authorized agent. Articles include tobacco beans oysters shells glass canned goods medicine crockery and various other consumer items listed by shipper. Parties can prevent sale by paying charges before the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Railroad Company
Pickens
S. C
Heath, Bruce, Morrow Co
W. J. Powell
Pkee
Wm. Rosemond
Keowee Supply Co
Pickens Bottling Works
A. C. Smith
J. L. Ramey
M. C. Dodgens
W. J. Kopp
B. M. Hines
Central Mfg. Co
Dora Leslie
P. W. Smith
C. H. Rice
Personal guarantee for D. D. D. skin remedy
Local merchants advertise D. D. D. Prescription from Chicago for eczema and other skin troubles. They offer a one dollar bottle with a free trial and claim immediate itch relief and permanent cures. The ad emphasizes their store as stockist with a seller's guarantee to skin sufferers.
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D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Democrats Ready to Embrace Board Findings in Tariff Debate
National capital reports show tariff board statements unlikely to unite Republicans while Democrats in Congress may gain public favor by evaluating the board on its merits. Roosevelt era anecdotes follow with Oscar Straus tribute and Jacob Schiff quips about choosing a Jew for office.
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National
Congress
Publc
Chicago Journal
Good and Bad Trusts in Roosevelt Policy
Hearst criticizes Roosevelt's division of trusts into good and bad. The good trusts aid Roosevelt, while the bad trusts oppose him, with economic roles identical but political distinctions driving policy. The article notes inconsistent enforcement and political motives behind trust treatment.
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William Randolph Hearst
Roosevelt
Outlook
Rosevelt
Another Chance for Currency Reform Faces Democrats
The Kansas City Star notes the Aldrich currency plan offering the Democrats in the House a new opportunity. Progressive Democrats may study it. approval depends on merit. If accepted promptly, it could match the reciprocity bill’s nationwide impact and boost the party’s standing.
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Congress
Washington
Kansas City Star
Standpatism and the illusion of free trade in tariff history
Standpatism argues that opponents of tariff plunder are free traders. The text claims confusion from fictitious free trade rhetoric aided passage of McKinley Dingley and Aldrich Payne tariffs, linking misleading ideas to protectionist policy.
Wall Street Must Be Honest, Editorial Says
The Outlook editorial argues Roosevelt’s actions and words never harmed Wall Street and mocks claims of his neglect for duty during the Steel trust dissolution episode. It contends any reference to Roosevelt in the government petition was due to oversight and not malice.
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Wall Street
Roosevelt
Outlook
Steel Trust
The Man Who Lost His State and Ohio Politics
The piece notes shifting Ohio sentiment from Taft era favors to large Democratic majorities across major cities. It recalls 1908 Harmon wins by 19 000, 1910 Harmon reelected by 100 000, and predicts 1912 mood affecting Standpatters plans for a Democratic candidate next year.
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Ohio
William H. Taft
Judson Harmon
Mr. Taft
Mr. Harmon
Marriage expectations in family discussions and engagements
A man seeking a girl's hand is judged by the entire family from babyhood onward. A fiancé expects the future wife to command him before marriage and to beg him after tying the knot.
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Horace W. C. Newte
Spoilsmen in Saddle Oppose Direct Presidential Primaries
St. Louis Republic argues that Republicans face a Taft dominated convention with little people input. It criticizes officeholders and insurgent leaders, warning that rank and file may defect to break from machine made tickets and taft era platforms. It suggests Democrats offer a more representative, moderated path.
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Taft
Roosevelt
St. Louis Republic
Court of the nations and justice at home in law
Taft urges a new Areopagus of universal law and urging citizens to demand impartial court of nations while stressing domestic justice in laws and government policies as essential for global influence and fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
New York
What Has Mr Taft Accomplished During His Tour
The piece questions President Taft s two months of travel noting records for distance and volume of speeches. It argues the voyage did not strengthen administration or improve political prospects and suggests it cheapens the presidency in the public eye. The New York World voices the critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Taft
Taft
New York World
Roosevelt and the malefactors question in the Outlook
The user asks how many malefactors of great wealth Roosevelt sent to jail for Sherman Act violations, how many he convicted, and to name one. The prompt provides no factual article to summarize.
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Standard Oil Trust
Tobacco Trust
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Thoughts on Love by Various Authors
A compact collection of quotations on love from Robert Hichens Horace W Newte Constance Howell H G Wells and Curtly Orke. The lines explore love's power beginnings voluntary and involuntary mutuality and the pitfalls of vanity and comfort in relationships.
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H. G. Wells
Trusting God to End Our Worries and Find Salvation
A preacher outlines three causes of unhappiness and offers Bible promises as remedies. Trust in God for daily needs, providence through life’s trials, and the soul’s salvation through repentance and faith in Jesus Christ.
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Jesus Christ
God
Anne Vennema
Reflections of a Bachelor
A satirical set of witticisms on money, romance, aging and social habits. The piece jokes about bachelor life and the economy of relationships, noting men’s finances, dating risks, and gendered expectations in a humorous tone.
Tariff and the trusts by John H. Davis
John H. Davis argues that a lower protective tariff will reduce trust power and high living costs. He says trusts stem from tariff policy and that tariff cuts would lower prices on tobacco and steel, restoring competition and American greatness. The Times notes a contemporary claims Taft harsher on trusts than Roosevelt.
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John H. Davis
John H. Davis & Co
Congress
Tobacco Trust
Steel Trust
America
New York Times
Legal Minds and Markets Under the Antitrust Lens
The New York World argues neither large nor small business can know their standing under antitrust law. It cites Taft’s view that business leaders should determine position without lawyers, while naming famed attorneys and questioning if they would advise. The piece contrasts high tariffs with low wage reality, noting widespread low pay and rising living costs despite tariff protections.
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Samuel Untermyer
John G. Johnson
Philadelphia
Wil de Lancey Nicoll
Richard Olney
Boston
William D. Guthrie
Francis Lynde Stetson
Taft
New York World
Roosevelt La Follette as Possible Republican Ticket Pair
The passage weighs Theodore Roosevelt and Robert La Follette for the next year’s Republican ticket. It notes Roosevelt’s Steel trust backing and La Follette’s image of western distrust of trusts. It suggests their combined appeal to conservatives and progressives and envisions Roosevelt as a Wall Street candidate.
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Roosevelt
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Theodore Roosevelt
Wall Street
Winthrop College Scholarship and Entrance Exam Notification
Winthrop College offers scholarships worth 160 dollars and free tuition. Entrance exam for scholarship awards and new student admission will be at the County Court House on Friday July 5 at 9 a m. Applicants must be at least fifteen years old. Apply to President D B Johnson before the exam for blanks. Next session starts September 18 1912 in Rock Hill.
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Winthrop College
County Court House
Johnson
D. B. Johnson
Rock Hill
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