Outdated Boots and Loyal Slogans Oppose Modern Government Ideas
A columnist compares Speaker Joseph Cannon to an old man in boots clinging to party loyalty. The piece argues government should shift from party rule to government by the people, noting Cannon’s outdated views on spoils and reform. It criticizes state judges and political operatives, and mocks Roosevelt era figures.
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Joseph Cannon
Kansas
Hut
Cannon
Republican Party
Seattle Baseball Team Faces Rough Road Ahead
Motorcycles, interurban cars and Dead Man's crossing form a dangerous mix to consider. Despite recent accidents, Seattle's baseball squad appears capable of a comeback, even if only for a short stay.
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Seattle
Niagara Falls Season Changes In Early Plans
Fragmentary note from Niagara Falls suggests adjustments to later season plans with plans to enlarge facilities and a bus or bench reference. The readable text remains unclear about specific actions or entities involved.
Vaudeville wit Mia Fay earths audience with telepathy
In New York July 4, Mia Eva Fay amused Keith and Proctor’s patrons with a running exchange of questions and answers. The columnist recounts how Fay seemed to read a fan’s mind about a Poughkeepsie date, using stage assistants to relay details, culminating in a surprising correct guess on December 12.
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New York
Mia Eva Fay
Vaudeville
Mabel
August
Eisie
Keith & Proctors Theatre
Fay
Poughkeepale
Rides
Mr. Fay
Norman
Vascar College
Poughkeepele
Mrs. Fay
Poughkeepsie
Dee
Tam
Aasistant No. 2
Aero Club Licenses Echo Death Warrants in Ohio Vote
The piece compares Aero Club licenses to death warrants and notes Nick Longworth’s failure to win the anti-cigarette vote in Ohio. Scotland Yard hints at Crippen but receives no clear answer.
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The
Aero Club
Nick Longworth
Ohio
Wilson organization uses intimidation to push county officials
The John L. Wilson senatorial faction pressures King County officials including County Auditor Case and County Clerk Sickles with threats to force support. The Post-Intelligencer reports a Wilson campaign effort targeting Morphine and the North Side Republican club president Thomas Murphine while Dan Landon, Hodge and others loom as rivals. Morrison unveils a new county legislative map drafted by Julius Koch.
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Pacific
John L. Wilson
Wilson
Case
Burke
Case Case
Cal Weldon
National Guard
Weldon
D. R. Sickles
North Side Republican Club
Poindexter
Walsh
The
Post-Intelligencer
Dan Landon
Murphine
Landon
North End
Sickles
Morrison
King County
Julius Koch
Fragmented Miscellany of Quotes and Facts
A collage of quips and data items spans literature, immigration, and geography. It notes 751,786 immigrants to the United States last year, Alaska's 368 million acres, and France's forest share, with stray lines on Shakespearean tidbits, inventions, and bids for public memory.
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United States
Dreamland Dance Prompts Sentiment in Fragmented Tale
A jumble of dialog and captions shows a party scene and social tensions. Phrases hint at romance, clever lines, and moral cues though many words are garbled. The piece reads like a column of pointed paragraphs with scattered references to courage, money, and deception.
Bedroom chair and rocker solid gold en oak pair
Pair of furniture described as solid oak with straight lines and full box construction includes a cane seat and continuous back. Rocker priced at 3.75 and chair at 4.75 with Neeta listing.
Used Furniture Bargains In Stock At July Sale
During the closing week of the July Stock Adjusting Sale the department offers deep price cuts on all used household furniture. The store is heavily stocked and urges customers to come in tomorrow for first pick of bargains.
Star Want Ads Promote Business Growth
Star Want Ads are presented as effective business bringers. The blurb urges readers to try the ads to attract customers and expand visibility.
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Seth Bullock
Everett True
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Little Old New York
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Crippen
King County Politics
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Cudihee
Hodge
Vanderveer
Katie Magee
Altair
Alaska
Mr. Rockceller
Shakespeare
Indiana
France
J. Pierpont Pee
Art
New York City
Mia Kidder
Kidder
Germany
George
Muriel
Dreamland
Rie
Evealing
Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc
Union St
Reliable Credit House
City of
Everett
Telegraph
Earert
Colman
Bteamer
Phatneteneet
Fourth and
Pike Street
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