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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1912
Page
2
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Daily Diet and Health Hints suggests prune use to prevent elimination sluggishness and promotes olive oil as a remedy. It notes some readers dislike oil at first but may tolerate it with lemon juice and that a tablespoon daily at night suffices, though some may need more.
The article reports the 20 year national democracy victory with Woodrow Wilson as the 28th president. It notes a strong electoral college majority, party harmony driving success, and calls for loyal Democrats to meet Friday to celebrate. It mentions Gov Colquitt’s anticipated message to Legislature proposing salaried County Attorneys.
The piece argues that county officers like the County Attorney Sheriff and Justice of the Peace are financially driven by fees from petty cases especially gaming, leading to biased case handling and inadequate salaries. It notes Gov Colquitt’s call for reform of the fee system as a crucial step toward fairer funding and improved justice.
The House tally shows Democrats with 267 seats, Republicans 99, Progressives 6, and 63 unreported. Democrats hold a 49 seat edge over a bare majority and exceed the 60th Congress by 37 seats.
A partial OCR extract shows scattered state names and numbers amid punctuation. The garbled text includes New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico North Dakota Ohio South Carolina South Dakota New York North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island Pennsylvania Tennessee Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Washington with various numbers and unclear annotations. The fragment offers no coherent event or narrative.
In Danville on November 6, former Speaker Joe Cannon appears to have won the Congressional race by a narrow plurality though official totals are not yet confirmed.
Nov 6 results show Wilson ahead by 25 544 votes with practical returns tallying. Legislature and governor listed as Republican.
At Topeka on Nov 6 Roosevelt’s lead in Kansas fell to 625 votes by 1 am as results trickled in from the state cyclone of ballots. The night shifted from decisive victory to a tight race in early returns.
Cincinnati Nov 6 reports half the state tallies show Wilson ahead of Taft by about 62000 votes. Taft trails in Ohio as results come in from major counties and urban centers.
Reports at noon show Wilson ahead by about 80 000 votes over Roosevelt with Taft about 10 000 behind Roosevelt in Indiana. The partial results from Associated Press dispatches filed in Indianapolis reflect the ongoing presidential tally.
Roosevelt leads in South Dakota and is estimated to carry the state by about 5,000 votes as results from Sioux Falls show Roosevelt ahead on election night.
Hawaii reports a sweeping Democratic landslide across all territorial offices and the legislature as votes tallied statewide in Honolulu. Strong party show consolidates control for the party in power through the next term.
In Salt Lake City Utah on November 6 Taft secured a 3000 vote majority amid a Republican sweep with Jacob Johnson as a potential confessional candidate noted.
In Detroit on November 5 incomplete returns suggest the woman suffrage amendment carried by a small margin, signaling a pivotal move for women's voting rights in Michigan. The early results show support from Detroit voters with the statewide outcome still uncertain as partial tallies come in.
President-elect Wilson issued a statement in Princeton after replying to telegraphs from Taft and Roosevelt. He said there is absolutely nothing for honest and enlightened business men to fear from a democratic administration.
Massachusetts returns indicate Wilson ahead of Taft by more than 22600 votes in the statewide tally. The result reflects strong support for Wilson in the state during the election.
From Des Moines Iowa early returns show Democrats win the state for the first time. About one third of the vote reported gives Wilson a lead of roughly ten thousand votes.
Reports from Topeka indicate woman suffrage carried by a sizable margin in Kansas. Early returns show strong support across counties with estimates suggesting about half the voters favoring the measure as results come in from key precincts.
Philadelphia reports a 28000 vote plurality for Roosevelt as precinct returns come in today. The city election tally reflects strong support for Roosevelt in Pennsylvania.
An old newspaper fragment promotes Smith's Restaurant with bread claims and a pushy line about value. It also references Indiana political imagery and a future vice president, reflecting a fragmented campaign tone. The piece emphasizes affordability and flavor in a local ad context.
Oklahoma City reports Wilson ahead by about 35 000 with Owen beating Dickinson by 40 000 in Oklahoma Guthrie notes capital securing majority New York sees Wilson over 200 000 Massachusetts votes Democrat for first time Foss re elected Richmond gives Wilson 35 000 plurality Columbus Ohio favors Wilson Taft second Roosevelt third San Francisco Taft and La Follette Republicans back Wilson nearly 20 000 California Roosevelt likely Illinois close but Roosevelt Chicago Detroit Roosevelt plurality Indiana Democrat large plurality Ralston elected governor defeating Durbin
Across Maryland Minnesota Missouri Maine Nebraska and Connecticut returns show Wilson ahead with large plura lities in several states. Roosevelt and Taft trails appear in Kansas New Jersey and others as governors and Congress members shift with party gains and fusion outcomes.
Phoenix election results indicate equal suffrage carried in the state with returns showing support across key areas and voters approving the measure.
Two long absent friends meet on the avenue and trade tales of travel and illness. The First Lady recalls winter travels from Italy and Egypt to the Berkshires while the Second Lady recounts a winter of whooping cough measles a serious cold and recovery with doctors and a nurse.
Charles Healy recounts a river pilot’s story of how Indiana residents became known as Hoosiers. A bet about kicking heels and saying Hussar allegedly produced the mispronounced Hoosier, dating the nickname to early Indiana settlements along the southern border.
A Waldorf manager cites a famed New York broker who vows to stop tipping waiters who joined the strike. The broker says over twenty years he gave thousands in tips, but now will withhold from any waiter who is a striker, asserting many share his view.
In New Chelsea, John Dunmeade, a district attorney candidate, navigates a web of locals including veteran Jeremy Applegate and banker Warren Blake. As Dunmeade tours farms and towns, financiers Hampden and Blake scheme to enlist him for a coal company deal, testing loyalty and political sentiment amid pressures of money, duty, and civic service.
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