Penny Packer Nominated for Governor by Republican State Convention
The Harrisburg region reports that Samuel W. Pennypacker of Philadelphia has won the Republican nomination for governor after a vigorous, closely fought convention. William M. Brown of Lawrence County is named for lieutenant governor, with Erie’s Teane Wy Brown as the ticket’s other choice. The party vows a solid, united front and full support for the ticket to win in November.
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Philadelpia Ledger
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Political maneuvering behind party ticket nomination in Harrisburg
A verbose critique notes how rival Republicans pressed for a Pennsylvanian slate led by Elkin and Brown, with Quay and Penrose allegedly noncommittal. Emissaries reportedly sought support in Florida, while the convention showcased a strong, reformist ticket backed by primary merits and veteran officials.
Republican State Platform Endorses Roosevelt and McKinley Era
The Pennsylvania Republican platform lauds McKinley’s legacy and President Roosevelt’s policies. It pledges loyalty to Republican principles, supports continued protectionist tariffs, and argues for stable national prosperity through strong federal leadership and wartime success. The document emphasizes national unity, American strength abroad, and confidence in the party’s economic and foreign policy directions.
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Republican Party Platform Endorses Loyalty and Reforms
A Pennsylvania Republican platform commends soldiers and families for their service, lauds younger veterans in the Spanish American War, and backs presidential actions against lawful price manipulation. It calls for honest ballots, new immigration safeguards, protection for American workers, and construction of canal links to bolster commerce and international trade.
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Paine's Celery Compound Promotes Healthy Children
An old advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as a boosting tonic for children, claiming it prevents nervousness, tiredness, indigestion, and headaches. It highlights mothers and fathers praising the remedy, with testimonials about restored vigor, and mentions other products like Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills and Dr Senew ointment in related medical ads.
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Paine
Ower
Window Drapery Styles for Casement Rooms
A vintage guide outlines choosing window treatments to enhance a house’s first impression. It discusses casement curtains, roller blinds, fabrics from light wool to linens, colorings from plain to patterned, and the balance of privacy and light, noting trends toward decorative and practical options for various rooms.
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Otto
Curtain making and drapery design notes in old textiles
The article describes curtain construction methods and design ideas, noting simple plain fabrics in powder blue and printed patterns with branches and paisley style motifs. It discusses hems, folds, and the visual tone of draperies while offering suggestions on care and presentation. It also includes a brief, unrelated medical ad urging Kin Now Life Pills for digestion and relief.
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Casmanner
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Colleton Prompt Attended to Joer and Fam
Colleton report notes that JoER and family attended with North Power and Mattnes in a brief community gathering. The fragmentary text records attendance and group presence, without specific dates or roles, leaving the core event as a small local meeting.
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Reading System New Jersey Contral DMLAWAIE
Reading System in New Jersey faces unclear control and shifting oversight as officials discuss potential reforms and funding, with agencies debating responsibilities. Community groups urge clear governance and accountability to ensure accurate data management and public access.
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