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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
2
From Duet to Solo in Election Wake
A Raleigh Times editorial reflects on the day of election and the shift from party majorities to a single outcome. It urges acceptance of results, notes economic concerns for farmers, and calls for lawful action against night riders while preserving national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Times
Lonoke County
Arkansas
M. C. House
North
Carolina
South
Taft Leads In Early Election Returns Across States
The early results show Taft winning the national race though county totals are incomplete. Analysts note Republican support for independents due to missing party tickets, with Indiana Ohio West Virginia and New York figures discussed. Taft leads in Illinois New England New Jersey Maryland Michigan and Minnesota, while Missouri Kentucky and Kansas show mixed outcomes and the South remains solidly Democratic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent
News and Observer
William H. Taft
United States
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
New York State
Giler
Bryan
Hughes
Chanler
Taft
New York
New England
New Jersey
Chirman Hitchcock
Maryland
Michigan
Watson
Marshall
Lincoln
Minnesota
Missouri
Kentucky
Kansas
Iowa
Wisconsin
Montana
Pennsylvania
South
Fewer Elections for a Stronger United Country
The paper argues to reduce election frequency from annual to every four years. It contends fewer elections would prevent bitter political disagreements, lessen unpleasing experiences, and still preserve citizenship rights while increasing national prosperity and happiness. It advocates doubling or quadrupling the interval between election days.
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt proclaims a national day of thanksgiving on November 26. He notes the nation’s growth in wealth and power since independence and urges moral and spiritual progress to accompany material abundance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Atlantic
Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1908
President Theodore Roosevelt designates Thursday November 26 as a day of general thanksgiving and prayer. He urges citizens to cease daily work and join in devout gratitude at home or in churches, hoping for continued blessings and strength to live rightly. Alvey A. Adee, Acting Secretary of State, signs the proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Washington
Alvey A. Adee
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Cheney Company
Catarrh claimed as a constitutional disease cured only by internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and works on blood and mucous surfaces. Not a quack medicine, it supposedly uses tonic blood purifiers from a physician’s prescription. Testimonials offered. price 75 cents. includes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Hiall
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props
Toledo
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