01 Feb 1911
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1911
Page
1
The piece ridicules alleged election frauds in St. Louis as failed under ballot box scrutiny. It mocks crime rumors about Japanese influence over the Beef Trust and substitutes whale meat for beef, noting the interior still far from any such maritime frauds beyond tall yarns.
A Russian scientist allegedly invents an artificial eye to reveal hidden things. The piece mocks Democratic efforts and hints at election fraud in St. Louis. It discusses the proposed reciprocity pact with Canada and its harsher impact on farmers versus manufacturers, questioning farmer support.
The piece argues Senator Aldrich’s banking scheme is broadly endorsed by national bankers who pushed the plan after clarifying what these bankers wanted. It contends canal and river improvements mainly aid commercial interests funded by public money, while highway support would directly benefit people and be labeled socialism.
The Globe-Democrat notes the new Progressive League in Washington will not threaten the regular Republican organization. It argues the party has endured past revolts and that November election results reveal deeper disaffection than the leaders of the progressive wing. It also casts doubt on the tariff stance of the Progressive platform and questions broader citizen support.
Jefferson City dispatch notes four of ten legislative weeks pass with Democrats chasing partisan targets. The focus shifts to Game and Fish Commissioner Tolerton as Auditor Gordon and lawmakers pursue alleged irregularities. The piece argues the probe is a partisan ploy to aid Tolerton’s enemies and shift costs to taxpayers while criticizing press coverage of graft and politicking.
Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised as a cure for kidney trouble. Local resident E C Rankin of Acme Hotel DeSoto Missouri testifies to lasting relief after use, claiming soreness and lameness in the kidneys disappeared. Pills sold by dealers. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Dean's.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.