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Candidate for District Supervisor Seeks Republican Support
Announcement declares candidacy for district supervisor subject to the republican convention and asks for friends support. The statement emphasizes party process and asks for backing from allies.
Republican County Convention at Alton Iowa 1906
Republican delegates in Sioux County are called to meet in Alton on Tuesday June 26 1906 at 1 p m to nominate candidates for multiple county offices. Delegates from five supervisor districts will then select candidates for each district supervisor seat. The call lists township representation totaling 141 and ends with secretary and chairman signatures. A cartoon caption follows with a child crying over a long wait for a birthday.
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Sioux County
Alton
Iowa
Buncombe
Center
Capel
Eagle
East Orange
Floyd
Garfield
Grant
Holland
Lincoln
Logan
Lynn
Nassau
Plato
Reading
Rock
Settlers
Sherman
Sheridan
Sioux
Washington
Welcome
West Branch
E. MB. Henrich
J. A. Ogg
Mrs Pepper’s Seances Under Scrutiny by Teeters
The Brooklyn Spiritualist medium Mrs May S Peper once servant Mary Ann Seagnell from near Providence Rhode Island rose to prominence in New York seance rooms. Critics Harvey and Norena Teeter allege sleight of hand with sealed letters and Bible tricks to mislead audiences.
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May S. Peper
Providence
BR. J
Mary Ann Seagnell
George W. Pepper
Brooklyn
New York City
Harvey
Norena Teeter
Mrs. Pepper
Seance Provokes Accusations in Mrs Pepper's Parlor
During a seance, medium Mrs Pepper claims a sealed letter reveals a dead woman's writings. A living mourner, pressed by the spirit, denies gossip about her deceased partner while the audience laughs at the confrontation.
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Flo
Mrs. Pepper
Bad Savnt Judge Quits Over Boss’s Cigarettes
A jailed fragment shows a judge remarking on a young worker who lost her job after smoking the boss’s cigarettes. The exchange hints at harsh measures for a minor infraction and questions the sufficiency of the reason.
Awful Language Heard by a Small Boy at School
In Evanton Ll a mother fears her son will hear bad words at public school. She questions him gently and he admits hearing several boys use "ain't." The scene shows a mother’s concern and a child’s honest disclosure.
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Ste
Evanton
Becaus
Wille
Chicago
Gerald
German three ponder second marriages remark
Three Germans at lunch overheard discussing a mutual friend's second marriage. One says a man who marries a second time does not deserve to have lost his first wife.
Holmes on Literature's Highway of Dead Novels
A literary remark notes the vast road of writing filled with worn-out books once consumed by readers. The speaker reflects that many works have been swallowed whole by the public and then discarded.
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Holmes
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Jester
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Cash
Paul T. McCrum
Bowden Bank