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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1911

Page

4

Still the Straight Path of Principle, Hiram Johnson Declares

A manifesto by California Governor Hiram Johnson urges direct presidential preference by voters and supports a La Follette delegation. He frames loyalty to principle over consequences and calls for a state primary to let every elector and woman express their choice, touting unity and patriotic resolve.

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Billion population forecast sparks confident future outlook

W J McGee projects 1,007,600,000 U S population by 2190. Authors dismiss alarm, asserting the nation will support a billion more comfortably than the current ninety million due to progress and knowledge over the next 279 years.

W. J. McGee United States

Observations on Football Risks and Political Reversals

A collection of brief notes references changing roles and risks in football and politics. Madero shifts from rebel to government, a Colorado lawyer divides an estate between two wives, Carter Harrison considers leading the 1912 Democratic ticket if needed, and phonographs may record testimony in a Massachusetts murder trial, replacing librarians to read notes.

Carter Harrison Massachusetts

Thanksgiving in town and distant echoes of calamities

A scattered, era voice reflects on holiday gratitude and economic strain as land prices rise and turkey grows scarcer. The text references Morocco, Joe Bailey, flood, the Black Death, and a dramatic image of a red bearded kink, all framed by a voice citing George Cohan and Anne Boleyn.

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Barber pauses amid work as Mouran debts loom

A garbled snippet notes a barber paused suddenly while working and mentioning debts and a person named Moran. The fragment references a question about payment status and a cutting remark.

AD Wolgast Owen Moran

Notable Frost on Marc Prompts Cold Comfort

An astronomer notes frost on Marc offering cold comfort to staunch traditionalists. The text mixes reflections on hair turning white, social commentary, and a playful stage aside about a skirt mishap and a Puck reference.

Marc

What Sort of a Man is La Follette

Editor's Note surveys the real La Follette beyond the clothes. Herbert Quick travels to Wisconsin to profile the man behind the fighting senator image. He examines whether La Follette is a constructive statesman or a demagogue and what he has done for the people.

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What sort of man is La Follette according to Herbert Quick

Herbert Quick portrays Robert M La Follette as a warm sociable figure in Wisconsin politics. He highlights La Follettes democracy driven life centered on home friends and public service and notes his equal partnership with wife and family.

Herbert Quick Farm and Fireside la Follette Wisconsin Bob Bobl Phil Mary LaFollette LaPollette Boys

Probably Just What They Wanted A Football Team Mood

A Baltimore American line laments a team member as a chronic grouch while praising the need for a good kicker. The brief quote reflects team dynamics and selection pressure in a sports context.

Baltimore American

Newwed Says Married Life Gains Bachelors Miss

A humorous exchange contrasts married life with bachelorhood as a New Yorker quips about missing companionship while an older man admits he does not understand the appeal of marriage. The brief exchange reflects social attitudes toward matrimony.

La Follette Seen as Humble Yet Ambitious Public Figure

The analysis portrays Robert M. La Follette as a humor-loving, humane leader whose life mirrors Lincoln and Jefferson in dedication to democracy. It contrasts his lack of personal wealth-seeking with a boundless service ambition, aiming to advance true democracy through constructive statesmanship.

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Notable Navy Presence Mentioned in Taft Review

Fragmentary notes reference Rear-Admiral Hugo Osterhaus commanding fleet observed by Taft in New York. Mentions Meyer and Schulte as named individuals and an automobile honor for top National League player. Casual lines imply social and artistic commentary with limited readable context.

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