Supreme Court battle colors 1912 campaign and Taft ties
The piece argues the 1912 race hinges on the Supreme Court, noting Hughes’s ties to Taft and the likelihood of vacancies. It stresses the Court’s growing power as a legislative force and calls for Brandeis Clarke minded judges to steer a progressive direction over White’s conservative legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Taft
Supreme Court
Charles E. Hughes
Hughes
Taft
Supreme Bench
Wilson
Roosevelt
White
McKenna
Holmes
McReynolds
Brandeis
Clarke
England
Congress
Court
Ford Eight Hour Day Boosts Business Says Henry Ford
Henry Ford argues the eight hour day raises productivity and profits. He notes a $60 million earnings year and cites Seattle saloons shrinking after the law. Ford claims labor attitudes affect goods quality and cites long term success of the shorter workday. Inez Milholland Boissevain contrasts with Gov. Hughes on suffrage views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ford
Norce
Mr. Ford
Inez Milholland Boissevain
Woman's Party
Gov. Hughes
New York
Behoof: a hard boiled guy and a ledger of city crime
A collage of noir dialogue and snippets from a local paper includes a rough street character with a cigarette lip, quickly shifting to notes on a lynching bill defeat, burglaries at A. J. Davis’s bee gums, and Georgia lawmakers gossip. It closes with Kitchin declaring the U.S. Navy’s rank in world power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Ncta
Hie Feng
Raymond
Island misadventure ends with Sparrow cook on board
On a clouding day Sol Pratt recounts an odd sailing trip with Van Brunt and Hartley to fetch farm animals by skiff. A pig escapes, hens roam, and Eureka Sparrow agrees to cook for two cooks at the farm while her father Weathered by illness negotiates employment terms. Hartley schemes to win Agnes Page while Eureka masks plans to help him.
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Skipper
van Brunt
Sol
Hartley
Scudder
Hart
Ley
Pauline
Van
By Hartley
van Brant
Abe
James
Plymouth
Eureka Plorina
Martin
Editha
Eureka
Saya Hartley
Washington Sparrow
Mr. Sparrow
Ozone
Reky
Lycurgus
Mureka
Agnes Page
Heavenlies
South Eastwich
Fresh Air School
Agnes
Ark
Washy
Pureka
Miss Page
Sparrow
Saya
Beudder
Huldy Ann
Nate
Huldy
Nate Scudder
Half Moon Neck
Land of Love
Orrine Offered For Drinkers With Money Back Guarantee
A Seattle ad promotes Orrine as a home usable remedy for drinkers offering two forms No 1 secret treatment and No 2 voluntary treatment at 1.00 per box. The offer promises money back if no results and targets wives and mothers seeking discreet relief from alcohol excess. Swift's Pharmacy at Second and Pike is the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Second
Pike
Quahaug Exchange Turns Into Dry Clothes Talk
A disrupted encounter shifts to a house with Hartley and three men, the young woman demanding payment for quahaug theft. Martin defers, Sparrow Sureka Florina Sparrow reveals a large family, and the speaker notes grand names like Lycurgua Editha Ulysses Napoleon Marguerite Dewey as lineage discussion continues.
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Hartley
Martin
Van
Lya
James
Lycurgus
Quahaugs
Solomon Pratt
Dusenberry
Napa
Sparrow
Sureka Florina Sparrow
Lycurgua
Editha
Ulysses
Napoleon
Marguerite
Dewey
Washington
Village smith to teach forging class at Elyria Tech High
D. F. Ward a blacksmith without a teaching certificate will lead the forging class at Elyria technical high school this fall. He will teach a half day and operate his blacksmith shop the other half. His pay will be $50 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Altho
D. F. Ward
Technical High
Ward
Benetol Sold as Truth in Aggestions
Advertising claims Benetol as a genuine healing agent not a patent medicine. It states results prove its truth and that it kills germs, aiding many germ caused ailments, with directions and original carton in each package. For sale at all druggists.
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Poetoffice
Seattle
Com
Hostetter
COLY
Leo Frank
A. J. Davis
N. C
Georgia
L'Enfant Prodigue
Flumley
Kitchin
MR. Pratt
van Hrunt
Wellmouth
Scudder's
Miss Sparrow
Orrine
Iik
Paintess
Austin
Benetol
Motion Pictures
Milwaukee” Booth Land Products Exposition
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Fergus
Musselshell
Meagher
Custer
Cascade Counties
Deer Lodge Valley
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
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