Roosevelt Message to Chicago Convention Sparks Debate
The editorial critiques Roosevelt's Chicago Republican convention remarks and cautions about peace rhetoric. It discusses fear of political consequences, the meddling of reformers, and compares local auto regulation woes in New York and public safety concerns. It ends by noting Chicago weather as a fragile convention backdrop.
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Oosevelt
Chicago
New York City
New York
Quincy
Justice Hughes Addresses Girl Graduates in Washington
Justice Hughes spoke publicly for the first time since his name arose in Republican nomination talk. He presented the American flag and urged America first allegiance, stressing national duty and unity. The speech, more an American key-noter than political, warned Eastern ticket agents to watch for a man described as bold, with prominent teeth and a big stick who may seek transport to Chicago.
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National Capital
America
Chicago
New York World
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Bull
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Phil
Anny
Andy Anderson
Andy
Ben
Health Means Dollars Learn Personal Hygiene Now
The text argues health boosts work ability and earnings, urging readers to adopt better personal hygiene. It critiques overemphasis on fear of disease, excess eating, alcohol, dirty environments, and poor ventilation, linking blood quality and circulation to thinking power. It urges buying a handbook on personal hygiene tomorrow as a wise investment.
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Golden Couple Married in Hannibal
June 9 reports the marriage of Clauss Ao Tholen and Verna E Poling in Hannibal Missouri uniting two of Goldens popular residents. Guests send sincere congratulations and they will move to Peoria for Mr Jueka’s lucrative position.
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Clauss Ao Tholen
Verna E. Poling
Hannibal Ma
Peoria
Jueka
Consensus on Hughes Across Papers Favors Nomination
Multiple editorials praise Justice Hughes as a unifying and capable choice for the Republican convention and national leadership. They stress his patriotism, Americanism, and nonpartisan competence, with calls for unity among delegates and voters.
Hampshire Sunk in 20 Minutes near Edinburgh
Eyewitness accounts describe the Royal Navy cruiser Hampshire sinking in a stormy night off Edinburgh. A shore observer recalls a sudden water column and then a cloud of steam as the vessel disappeared within twenty minutes, four lifeboats seen abandoning ship.
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June
The
Scotsman
Hampshire
Earl Kitchenert
Granny Fox's Bid to Trick Digger Backfires
A crafty Granny Fox plans to trap Digger the Badger while Bowser the Hound closes in. Digger leaps forward, scaring Bowser away as his fierce snarls and erect fur overwhelm Granny’s scheme, leaving Bowser terrified and retreating while Digger stand ready for a clash.
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Bowser the Hound
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Badger
Our School s Vacation by Paul West
A humorous, rough-edged slice of local life in verse and prose. It recounts playful skirmishes among friends, comic inutilities about fish brains, a vivid village fair plan, and light misadventures with onions and a muddy dive, all rendered in a folksy dialect with colorful character names.
Granny Fox Trails Bowser and Digger After Warm Day
Granny Fox faces a warm day and a thwarted plan as Bowser pursues her and Digger the Badger lingers about. She must outsmart Bowser with a sharp trick while bitterness grows, and Digger returns home chuckling as Blacky the Crow laughs.
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Digger
Granny Fox
Granny
Digger the Badger
Day In Congress Senate Proceedings Summary
Senate convened at noon and adjourned at 12 25 after brief sessions. Bills passed target threats to the president, barring liquor sales to minors on excursion boats, and authorizing bridges over streams. Resolutions thanked foreign governments for San Francisco exposition participation and named Armenian relief fundraising day. closing statements reflect common proverbs.
This Day in Illinois History June 9 entries
The June 9 notes recount British troops departing from New Orleans to seize Illinois from the French in 1765 and Rome declaring the Catholic Church in the United States a distinct body in 1784, shifting Illinois parishes from Quebec to Baltimore jurisdiction.
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New Orleans
United States
Rome
Winois
Quebec
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