Wilson the Progressive Leader and His Reform Legacy
The article extols Woodrow Wilson as a tireless progressive president advancing anti trust, labor protections, eight hour rail worker limits, and the child labor law. It also highlights rural credit reforms, Alaska development, armor plants, nitrate plants, tariff commission creation, and naval construction, framing Wilson as the champion of genuine human progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilson
Wilson
Roosevelt
Solid South
Woodrow Wilson
Alaska
RENTED: Steam heated room and meals in Roscommon
The note cites a steam heated room and meals for rent in Roscommon Michigan from the Bugle. It also includes a want ad from someone in Cleveland seeking steady work and a playful aside on topics from music to daily speech.
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Roscommon
Mich
Weeks Would End Naval Shipbuilding At Bremerton
A column recalls Senator Weeks as secretary of the navy under Hughes who would halt government construction of battleships at Bremerton, undoing years of work. The piece also comments on social anecdotes from a dance hall, warning about being picked up, plus brief notes on public headlines and Armour & Co increasing capital.
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Sen. Weeks
Navy
Hughes
Bremerton
Weeks
Barbara Freitchie's Friend Reaches Century Mark in Newark
Mrs Mary A Lovejoy celebrated her 100th birthday in Newark New Jersey and became the first woman to apply for a pension under the Ashbrook law for widows of Mexican and Civil War veterans. Born in Fredericktown Maryland she knew Barbara Frettchie and arrived in Newark 67 years ago on horseback. She is the widow of Samuel N Lovejoy and mother of ten children, four living, with grandchildren and great descendants. She has chewed and smoked all her life and never wears spectacles.
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Newark
N. J
Mary A. Lovejoy
Whittier
Samuel N. Lovejoy
San Francisco Man Leaves $26 000 to Widow In Will
J. J. Schoen, a San Francisco resident with 14 children, bequeaths his entire estate of $26 000 to his widow. In his will he says he cut off his children not from lack of affection but because so many would make division impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Schoen
San Francisco
Home at Last Returns to Farm and New Arrivals
In a quiet farm scene, the narrator renovates the south room for work and companionship with Miss Goodwin, plants fruit, and arranges books. Mrs Pillig arrives with Peter and a muddy dog Buster, bringing a bustling domestic start as dinner plans unfold and a housewarming awaits.
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Mia
Pilliy
Peter
Bert
Mike
Miss Goodwin
Doctor Upton
Joe
Crawford
Guy de Maupassant
Deak
Mr. Thoreau
Mr. Emerson
Emerson
Moving Into a New Home and Stocking Up
A narrator and Miss Goodwin visit Bentford to stock a newly rented home with essential furnishings. They shop for dishes, bedding, beds, chairs, and linens, debating costs and options while avoiding high-end wares and planning future purchases in New York or Boston auctions.
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Royal Worcester
Letters to the Editor on Judge Root Bar Endorsements
John C. Rathbun defends Judge Milo A. Root against bar association endorsements while criticizing attorney influence on elections and the nomination process. J J Cotes thanks for editorial on the dry law.
Why Take Chance Editor Letter Asks for Reform Man Candid View
The Star prints a reader letter arguing against giving a judge or any failed official another chance. It claims bad business to reuse reforming individuals when better men are available. A respondent asserts no one is indispensable and urges others to be given opportunities.
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Raps Bar Association
the Star
Seattle Bar Association
Milo A. Root
Superior Court
King County
Judge Root
Bar Association
Réot
Pramhall Peacock
Seventh Ave
Cascarets Advertising Slogan Targeting Women and Girls
An old fashioned promotional text urges girls and women to take Cascarets for constipation and digestive relief. It promises a gentle liver and bowel cleanse, improved breath and stomach comfort, and notes mothers can safely give Cascarets to children.
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Cascarets
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The
Seattle Starweet League of Newspapers
Beattie
Wash
Elty
Col
Gov. Hart
Olympia
Fen
Cook
Cleveland
Kid
Anscort
Pope
Combles
Armour & Co
Chicago
Hostetter
Barbara Freitchie
Shea
Irish Brigade
Randall Parrier
Iesue
Everett True
Lucky
Hard Cider
Mr. Upton
Mrs. Pilling
Buster
Mrs. Pilile
Denly
Yereon
Therga
Mi39 Jong
Bolges
Sue
Miss Jongs
Bentford
King George
Somme
King George of England
John C. Rathbun
Star
J. J. Cotes
Australia
Cascarete
Union Dentists
Over Owl Drug Store
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