The Business Slump and Republican Labor Policy
Willis J. Abbot argues Republicans blame bad times on policy while labor suffers. He highlights idle workers in Chicago and St Louis, Ted Gore's banking panics reference, Oklahoma inter est push for an Interior secretary, Foraker Taft Ohio feud, and a GOP attack on labor rights in federal hiring laws.
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Oklahoma
Interior Department
Ohio
Willis J. Abbot
Coxey
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Senate
Senator Gore
Cooper Union
New York
Cleveland
Gore
Capitol
Washington Post
New York World
Bryan
Virginia
Daniel
Interior
Alaska
Clarence B. Douglas
Muskogee Phoenix
Douglas
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Republican Party
Roosevelt
United States Senate
Lincoln
Nebraska
Foraker
Taft
Yafl
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Armory
House
West Point
United States Steel Trust
Colt’n Arms Company
Connecticut
Navy
Cramps
Bethlehem Steel Company
Atlantic
Cape Horn
Washington, D. C
A Fable For Critics With Moral About Progress
An ox bears a heavy load while fleas cats and a pup factions criticize every move. The town is the ox and critics hinder progress, the moral urges giving the ox a chance to pull. Also a London Lancet note on Italian diet and a joke about a traveling Japanese prince.
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Tomcat
Thomases
Fiste
Fistes
London
Lancet
Manchuria
Direction of rainfall in physical geography exam
Most rains come straight down while some move sideways. The answer notes that the prevailing rain direction is vertical with occasional lateral rain.
A Punny Safety Match Joke From Mr Henpecked
A humor line has Mr Henpecked explaining a safety match as a witty definition to his son by noting a baldheaded man marrying an armless woman. The quip relies on a playful misdirection about danger and propriety in a light hearted antique humor style.
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Mr. Henpecked
Time Card South Southern By Trains From Rockport
Rail schedule lists daily departures from Rockport with trains Nos 41 43 45 47 and arrivals Nos 40 44 24 30 with times in the afternoon and evening. Connections noted for Louisville St Louis French Lick and West Baden and a sign-off by H Helmbeck.
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Southern BY
Rockport
Leu'svake
Louisville
St. Louis
Points West
French Lick
West Baden
H. Helmbeck
Sale of Rockport Municipal Bonds Proposed
Rockport Indiana seeks sealed bids by March 2 1908 for 15 bonds of $100 each issued Feb 1908 to pay a judgment in Spencer Circuit Court. Bonds bear 5 percent interest payable annually and mature within three to five years. Highest bid at par or above with accrued interest. City Clerk Robert Atkinson reserves right to reject.
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Circuit Court
Spencer County
Indiana
Rockport
City of
Dante
Daniel Shank
Rockpors
General Assembly
Idiana
Robert Atkinson
Baby Sought To Speak On Fuss Over It
A lighthearted reflection asks what a baby might think about the attention it receives. The playful query wonders how much fuss surrounds new life and what the infant might reveal if able to speak.
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de Sapitelptorn
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Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Rockport, Indiana
T. C. Basye
Rockport, Ind
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Portland Cement
W. A
C.M. Partridge
Trustees Kot
Morrison Township
St Meinrad
St. Meinrad
Joseph F. Voal
Harrison Tp
Luce Township
Richland City
Eureka
FF. W. Dodd
Board of Commissioners
Auditor's Office
Sata County
Evansville and
Rockbert Road
Indixon
Eugene
Rowder
Allie Tanner
McClellen Tanner
State of Indiana
Spencer
State of
James A. Hopkins
Plaintitt
Federal Chemical Globe Fertilizer Co
Fox Chemical Co
GLOBE
FOX
America
H. H. Moll
Boon
Zille
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