The Rich Man's Pause Not Hurting Dividends
A brief editorial remark that a pause among the wealthy has not meaningfully reduced their dividends, suggesting a broader flaw or imbalance in society'sStructure.
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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
1
Friends of Liquor Traffic Lose Ground in Debate
The supporters of liquor restrictions push arguments that fail to rest on solid evidence, while critics challenge the basis of the case for loosening control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the Liquor Traffic
St Francois County Eyes Local Option Election This Week
St Francois County plans a local option election this week to end weekly liquor murders and curb violence tied to taverns. Officials emphasize public safety and seek community input on alcohol controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francois
Mr. Bryan Seeks Republican Alignment for 1596 Votes
Mr. Bryan pursues a shift toward near Republican stance to win Republican votes this time, instead of appealing to the Populist base as in 1896. The observation notes his strategic recalibration within the party.
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Bryan
Missouri Democrats Undermine Party Image in Voter Look
The Missouri Democracy remains engaged in a critical wedding of party idols to discredit opponents, aiming to shape voter perception rather than bolster its own standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Democracy
Campaign tariff question noted by papers ahead of Bryan ticket
The Ironton Register and Salem Monitor discuss tariffs as a campaign issue with William Jennings Bryan likely heading the ticket as a protectionist not pledged to repeal the Dingley schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironton Register
Salem Monitor
Bryan
Farmer Sees Republican Hard Times Favorable Compared to Democrats
The farmer argues he still earns a hundred dollars for an ordinary horse and fair prices for his crops under Republican policy, claiming Republican hard times are milder than those that occurred with the Democratic rise to power. He asserts this will make him vote Republican this year.
Prohibition clash and Bible verse stir St. Louis Times
The St. Louis Times shows a tilt toward liquor traffic in the ongoing prohibition debate. It also often prints Bible verses and recently featured a Psalms line about water gushing from a rock. The piece suggests the timing mocks opponents of prohibition as the water wagon travels the state.
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St. Louis Times
Times
Hadley Seen as Likely Missouri Governor Candidate
Attorney General Hadley signals willingness to run as the Republican nominee for Missouri governor. His apparent nomination creates gloom among Democrats. If Folk’s reform record aided his election, Hadley’s record as attorney general could sway independent voters, giving Republicans a chance to repay Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadley
Missouri
Folk
Taft Endorsed by Republican State Convention in St Louis
Delegates to the Chicago convention were elected at the Republican State Convention in St Louis last week and endorsed Secretary Taft for the presidential nomination. The party did not commit to a single candidate but acknowledged Taft as a strong pick who would receive full approval from the present administration if nominated.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Taf
Bradley elected U.S. senator from Kentucky in 4 Republican race
Ex Governor Bradley wins Kentucky United States Senate seat as Republican victory reshapes state politics. Bradley gains major support amid campaign among party leaders and voters across Louisville Lexington and rural districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley
United States
Kentucky
Democratic discord over Kentucky election hinted in period lore
The piece notes Democratic party incoherence with a Democratic majority in a jatal ballot and Bryan’s stance on Bradley. It recalls Bryan urging Deckhan’s nomination in Kentucky, the loss of his influence, and cues that Democrats face rough prospects in November while Republicans gain in the national Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jatal
Bryan
Bradley
Kentucky
Deckhans
Nortucky
Ilinois
Conmeres
National Senate
Farmers Push for National Highway Legislation
Farmers press for better roads and a National Highway Commission. The Carrier bill proposes a 350 million dollar program with 50 million per state and 10 million annually from 1908 to 1911. It envisions a three member commission, appointed by the President, to plan build and maintain interstate highways and report annually to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
America
Legislative Committee of the
National Grange
Currier
National Highway Commission
France
Postal Service
National Highways Commission
Journal of Agriculture
Figures on saloon closure cut drunkenness and boost schooling
A Toledo Blade excerpt argues that closing saloons reduces drunkenness and disturbances. It cites Massachusetts towns showing arrests drop by about 65 percent after saloons close and public school attendance rises over 40 percent. The piece contrasts this with industry anecdotes about hard times and urges perseverance in business as moral action. It also promotes the Globe-Democrat newspaper as a good value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driunkenness
Massachusets
Ejelt
Tur
Brocton
Falthiani
Chelsea
Newburyport
Lan Lowell
Salem
Woburn
Ak Fitehburs
Toledo Blade
Missouri Democrats Endorse Nebraska Protagonist at Jefferson City Meeting
The Missouri Democratic Party gathered in Jefferson City on Wednesday and unanimously endorsed a prominent Nebraska figure famed for defeats, while also commending Gov. Folk's administration in a perfunctory display of backing. The scene hints at internal tensions and rhetorical posturing among party faithful.
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Demeretic State Committee of
Missouri
Jefferson City
Nebraska
Ganaly
Odd Aphorisms From a Chicago News Column
A collage of humorous and pointed lines on manners, aging, love, deception, and social norms. It riffs on patience, beauty, farewell goodbyes, eccentric talk, and the idea of a good time, ending with a quip about women in marriage and chance.
New Life Pills Marketed For Digestive Help
An old U S product claims to regulate stomach and liver activity and ease indigestion. The ad suggests usage for various ailments and warns that certain pills may cause side effects when overused.
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Everiwudy
Proceedings to sell real estate under deed of trust
Notice of foreclosure on the John C. Wilson and Laura A. Wilson trust by L. K. Peers with W. R. Taylor Jr acting as trustee. Property includes extensive sections and parcels in Washington County Missouri. Sale by auction at the south front door of the courthouse on a specified day for cash to satisfy the note and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Wilson
Laura A. Wilson
Redt
Ant
Recorder of Deeds
Washington County
Louis L. Bean
Township Thirty Five
L. Ws. Peers
L. Ik
Missouri
Wim. RK. Taylor
Missoni
M. E. Rhodes
Tate
County of St. Princess
William —. Taylor, Jr
William RK. Taylor, Jr
Johr c. Wilson
Got
L. K. Peers
Wake
Taylors
Ami
Traatee
Mer. M. J. Ravdes
KR. Peers
L. KR
Peers
R. Tavreer
Deleware
Alda
Tyes
Gao
Fur
Posi
Bington
State of Missouri
Pati
Local Property and Payment Note in Potosi
Fragmentary notice mentions payment responsibilities and possession of property in Potosi Missouri. It references Greene AL Owens Storleys tags crops and a property in Janine with unclear actions. The readable text lists names and places but lacks complete details for a clear legal or transactional outcome.
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Bret
Shirley
Janine
Greene AL Owens
Storleys
Potosi
Time to Act on Kidney Health Claims in Early Ad Text
A faulty review of kidney illness remedies urges immediate action and routine use of a treated regimen. The piece cites Mrs. Woodtucket and Deans Kidney Pills as evidence of relief, claiming dramatic improvements in nausea, eye swelling, and leg pains, with sales ads noting nationwide availability.
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Howie
Oresco
Woottuckett
Dean
Reclaiming Alkali Lands by Drainage Trials at Fresno
Experiments by the Department of Agriculture in Fresno California seek to reclaim alkali lands through drainage. A large vineyard near Fresno shows rapid surface alkali rise, with hopes the vast residues may become arable. California counties hold extensive alkali land considered for reclamation using pine pulp or similar methods.
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Department of Agriculture
Fresno
Cal
Kia
Savas
Reso
California
Power of t Sureen amid banana peel fears
Fragmented text portrays fear and xenophobic paranoia about immigrants. A speaker warns against supposed threats and praises immigrants as a menace, mentioning pushes, carts, and a jumbled reference to vehicles and danger. The tone is hostile and conspiratorial.
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