Taft and Cummins Shape National Debate in West
The article discusses Taft’s political dynamics in the solid south and west, noting Northern state absence from his bid. It highlights Warriner’s blackmail-driven embezzlement at C H & C railway and praises Senator Cummins, invited to advise on rate regulation, finance, and tariff, with his Chicago address provoking renewed interest in his views.
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Larrabee
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
West
Cummins
Iowa
Senator Cumming
Alleghancy Mountains
Knox, Choate and
Moody
Chicago
Local Herald ads pay off with quick sales and profits
Testimony praises The Herald advertising as a sound investment noting a ten cent potato ad sparked roughly 500 bushels sold by phone and a local ad helped sell a residence fast at a good price while saving $25. The page also includes unrelated snippets and a brief marital anecdote.
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Herald
Mark of Distinction in a Nimble Backhanded Exchange
A witty New Orleans lines Democrat exchange centers on a mole on the chin as the mark of distinction. Penelope quizzes Mark about last night, asking if he won or lost while noting her father Penelope’s companion Jack Dashing held her hand.
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New Orleans Lines Democrat
Penelope
Jack
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
At Last He Kisses Her In Late Night Moment
A brief pair of lines depicts a late night kiss between a man and a woman. The exchange suggests a social or domestic scene, with playful dialogue about timing and arrival. The compact verse captures a tender public display within a home setting.
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Iit
Old Coats in Brooklyn Life Missive
A briefBrooklyn Life note quotes a conversation about ill fitting coats and worn garments, reflecting everyday poverty or weariness with clothing. The exchange highlights resilience amid scarcity in an urban community.
Bank of Hardin County Statement 1909 Affects Local News
A Hardin County bank report shows assets totaling 140 265 88 and liabilities 140 250 88. The officers J F Hardin president and L W Harris cashier swear the figures true. Local notes describe a storm and corn harvest aftermath with livestock struck by lightning and dandelions blooming in November.
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auLte
Lowa
Hardin County
Hardin
LW. Warris
J. F. Hardin
L. W. Harris
H. E. Bateson
Geo. P Kter
C. J. Warthow
Alrectors
Statement on Hardin County Savings Bank assets and liabilities
Statement as of November 1 1900 to the Auditor of State. Details cash on hand and deposits from Marshalltown State Bank Providence Gardin County National Bank Eldora and others. Total liabilities and capital listed 255 505 07 with directors and officers sworn to truth and accuracy by McKeen Duren and Ells D. Roon.
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Citizenings Bank
Sidora
Iowa
Hardin
Hang
Foun Ce Cone Cress
Iowa National Bank
Des Moines
Thy Daehn
Hardin County Savings Bank
Elnora
State
Marshalltown State Bank
Marshalltown
Providence
State Bank
New Providence
Gardin County National Bank
Eldora
Seseree
Baccaners
Ty Adardia County
C. McKeen Doren
D. Rubh
Easlier
Mokteen Dunn
Elllis D. Ronn
Mekeen Duren
Ells D
Davis & Moser Offer Threshing Coal for Buyers
Davis and Moser advertise threshing coal for sale inviting customers to purchase and arrange delivery. The brief notice emphasizes immediate availability and uptake of coal stock.
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Davis & Moser
Bethel church shed gains double coat of paint
The Ladies Aid Society of the Evangelical church improved Bethel church shed with a double coat of paint. Charley Sampson is drilling a well, with Jack Black handling the work aiming for about two hundred feet. Henderson’s team wandered off with part of a corn load, leaped a woven wire fence, and ran a mile before stopping with minor damage. Hartley’s team escaped the hired man, heading to the house without causing harm. Bates set mink and black skunk traps. the species is scarce, and fur fetches a good price.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Evangelical Church
Bethel Church
Charley Sampson
Jack Black
Jake Henderson
W. P. Hartley
Dan Bates
DigDigs and Digdigs in a Purple Shirt Tale
A humorous fragment from a 1920s era column features a big man in a purple shirt arguing with a studious man about the meaning of a digdig Roosevelt and a comic electrician joke. The piece blends wordplay and playful misdirection with light city-life humor across two scenes.
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Gatchou
Nelebbor
Colonel Roosevelt
Jong
Teddy
Chiergs News
Humorous Odds and Ends From Gifted Snippets
A collage of quips from newspapers involves Mrs Nugget critiquing a sister, a chatty farmer and a wary stranger on a farm, and a barber and customer banter. The excerpts capture folk humor and light domestic wit from early 20th century papers.
Jinks' Fall From Wealth Causes City Gossip
The Baltimore American questions how Jinks, once poor, can now afford carriages for his wife, automobiles for himself, and a yacht for his sons. The paper foresees the possibility that his business efforts failed, revealing public speculation about his fortune.
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Jinks
Gamonds
Baltimore Amer
Fragmentary item hints at a social clash and injury
A partial OCR fragment mentions a proud flirt and an injury, implying a social confrontation and possible harm amid unclear context. Not enough detail on people, places, or events to determine full story or names.
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the Herald
H. &. Moffett
Solid
South
Charles L. Warriner
C. H. & C. Railway
Cincinatti
John B. Gough
Warriner
Daviss
Brooklyn
Washington Market
Bales & Jahnson, Proprietors
United States
Star Brand
Baltimore
Bales & Jahnson
Eldora, Iowa
Cc. Ee Seunecess
Ts Ah
Ackowers
J. Heath
Kunserow
Owasa
Hick
P. Ransom
Jim Jackson
Will Allen
Elmer Fossler
Fossler
Ackley
Roy B. Lockwood
Bethel
St. Louis Republic
Washington Star
Advertia
Alma B
McCarty's
Springfield
Maas
Dept
Chas. O. Ryan
Bloomington
Ill
L. W. Smith
Eldora, Ta
Panta
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