Constitutional Amendments Win Wide Margins in Balloting
Three amendments passed by voters with majorities ranging from about 30 000 to 40 000. The results indicate broad support across districts for the proposed changes.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
3
Amendment to Procreation Idea Urges Better Children
Reader advocates revise the notion of increasing birthrates to focus on producing more good children. The writer sees vast room for improvement in quality and outcomes.
Calderhead Trails Republican Ticket Across District
Congressman Calderhead finished 1700 votes behind the district average for Republicans and trailed in every county except Geary and Washington. His overall margin stood at 2747 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calderhead
Geary
Washington
For Sale Pedigreed Shorthorn Bull Drives Inquire
For sale a pedigreed Shorthorn bull drives inquiry to ft Wu Bru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft Wu
Bru
Proposals for marriage come from women say observers
A 1906 note states that proposals for marriage mainly come from women while men hustle to keep a wife. It mentions a ship subsidy bill expected to become law this session and suggests its passage would aid Democratic chances in 1908.
Railroad President Killed in Collision on Own Line
A railroad president died in a collision on his railway. The incident raises calls for stricter safety measures to bring U S travel safety on par with Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Businessman complains of hard times due to no ad in the journal
A local businessman notes his downturn, blaming it on not advertising in the journal for over a year. He neither subscribes nor reads the paper, so he may never learn the cause of his troubles.
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Sjournal
Senate Shakeup Hinted By Western Land Frauds Probe
The piece argues at least two more U S Senators may join Burton and Mitchell as investigations into vast western land frauds unfold. It warns Roosevelt could confront the Senate oligarchy that has opposed him, potentially moving lawmakers toward jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Burton
Mitchell
West
Roosevelt
Senate
Kansas House Member Endorses Cyrus Leland for Speaker
A Kansas House member announces support for Cyrus Leland as Speaker, praising his capability and honesty while noting opposition from the Seventh district machine. The endorsement signals political alignment amid intra-party tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas House
Cyrus Leland
Seventh District
Doctor Waterman Cures Epilepsy with New Life Pills
A Watertown, Ohio family claims Dr. Kings New Life Pills cured their daughter of epilepsy after years of attacks. The blind testimony states she has had no seizures for two years and praises the remedy's effects and reliability.
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Waterman
Watertown
Cummins on Revision and the Push for a Tariff Change
The speaker argues for reconsidering tariff policy through Congress and warns that change requires pro protection legislators not beholden to special interests. He defends Blaine’s protectionist legacy and cites McKinley era calls to expand foreign trade and annex trade opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Party of Protection
Blaine
United States
Pitt
Fragmented War of Words on School Discrimination
A quotation laments that Japanese Americans might resist discrimination in San Francisco schools and suggests a drastic response, joking about sending a battleship to give Californians a taste of another kind of earthquake.
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San Francisco
Western Wonder at Bowie Shows Giant Growth Story
A Texas man W L Hill, once 90 pounds, recounts illness and a dramatic recovery after using Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and coughs. He claims weight more than doubled to 180 pounds after 12 bottles. Endorsed as a cure by druggists with a 1.00 price and free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Tex
W. L. Hill
Syndicate Proposes Private Run Of Post Office
A syndicate led by W D Boyce, Chicago publisher, offers to take over the post office department and run it as a private business. They propose to cut postage by half, provide better service, and keep profits over 70 percent. It sounds like a reasonable proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Boyce
Chicago
Longtime Tennessee Fight Ends With Arnica Salve Cure
W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee describes twenty year nasal catarrh relief after using Hucklin's Arnica Salve. He claims swelling and soreness disappeared and never returned. Product advertised as best salve in existence at 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
W. L. Rawls
Bells, Tenn
Ité
Hucklin
Lone Populist names sought for medal in Republic county election
In Republic county the recent vote tallies show 34 Socialist 30 Prohibition and 2 Populist. The article asks who the two lone Populists are to award a medal for conspicuous devotion to principle.
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Republic County
Prohibition
For Sale Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels Near Scandia
For sale. Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels 336 miles west of Scandia. Theo J. Orro offers Dr Hess stock food and Panacea. Also at the Palace Drug Store and Palace Store a best line of hair brushes and cloth brushes.
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Scandia
Theo
J. Orro
Dr. Hess
Palace Drie
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