Clean Up and Paint Up Campaign in St Louis Plan
The National Clean Up and Paint Up Campaign Bureau champions a continuous, citywide effort led by the St Louis Continuous Campaign Committee chaired by Charles M. Talbert. Subcommittees cover refuse, fire prevention, housing, vacant lots, landscaping, posters, and school outreach to mobilize residents and officials for year‑round beautification and safety.
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Allen W. Clark
St. Louis
Clark
National
Hercules
National Bureau
Charles M. Talbert
Health
Union Station
Senator Burton Seen as Honest Gentle Statesman
Isaac M. Meekins portrays Senator Burton as a fair, courteous leader with strong intellect and deep humanity. The account recounts Burton’s integrity in verifying a quote before using it, his respect for others’ time, and his steady, principled conduct during the 1912 campaign.
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Denver
Senator Burton
Burton
Amman
Man of Galilee
Chicago
Owho
Republican Party
United States
White House
Victor Murdock
Roosevelt
The Colonel's Convalescence at the French Chateau
Colonel Latrobe is wounded in battle and cared for by Mlle Remercier at a French chateau. During convalescence she tends him with flowers, meals, and companionship. A memory of Hortense surfaces via a miniature. Latrobe realizes Remercier’s identity, then returns to the front and marries, spending his honeymoon in recovery.
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Channel
Latrobe
Remercier
Mlle
Dresden
Toath
Mille. Remercier
School of
St. Cyr
America
France
Hortense
Milo
Henrif
The Town Slouch By Ellis M Clarke
A humorous verse about a collector pressuring a debtor for payment and the debtor’s rough resistance. A quip on debtors and creditors ends with a wry line about a man having too many wives not making him a bigamist.
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DR. Wilson
Burton Ideas
Isaac M. Meekins
Republican National Committee
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore R. Burton
Indianapolis
Iowa
Wilson
Denver Public Library
Statesman
Elizabeth City
Ellis M. Clarke
Cy Dawkins
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