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Semi Weekly Reporter in Waterloo, Iowa

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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1908

Page

3

Campaign methods of presidential candidates in era

A long excerpt reviews how candidates campaign by whirlwind tours and mass appearances. It highlights William Henry Harrison's early self-advocacy, Benjamin Harrison's stumping, McKinley era brief speeches, and contrasts with Debs socialist train tours and Bryan’s widespread travel. The piece notes evolving etiquette and public access to campaigning.

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Campaign Footnotes On Presidential Rallies And Fatigue

The article recalls Mr Harrison and Mr Taft on stage revealing unflattering traits then praises their campaigning stamina. It highlights Bryan's 1896 tour feats of many speeches daily, the toll of rail tours on candidates, and the role of railroad officials in contesting transport rights during campaigns. It notes Debs, Hagen, and Chatin, plus endurance methods used by the orators.

Harrison Tart Binder Crowtline Mr. Taft Bryan B MecKinley Regan New York State Transportatlion Terra Arma Atvidusl Debs Hagen Qhatin McKinney White Ohio Congression Itwig

Deadliest gun in the world inventor pitches war machine

Fred Bangetter unveils a non explosive, smokeless machine gun capable of millions of bullets per hour. Mounted on a track driven by a 100 horsepower motor, it can fire while moving and sweep a 75 degree arc. Government and French authorities reportedly express interest in negotiations.

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Shark Bites Endanger Diver in Deep Water

A diver explains sharks rarely attack but can bite air pipes causing leaks and near-drownings. The expert notes sharks are timid when bubbles rise from opened air valves, prompting retreat, while entanglement poses a greater hazard to divers.

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The Present Condition of the Interoceanic Waterway

The Panama canal project remains central after last year's doubts as Congress studied funding and the shift from civilian to military engineering. Sanitation under Dr. Gorgas transformed the zone, with 30,000 workers housed in new facilities, modern hospitals, and a robust supply system, while Gatun Dam and lock foundations push the waterway toward a seven year completion window.

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Intersting Notes on South American Tree Dwelling Hatchling

A fragment describes a creature living in South American forests at tree tops. It builds a resin-lined nursery high in branches, uses rainwater to flashfire the lining, and lays eggs that develop into tadpoles. The creature then remains nearly invisible, capable of concealment.

South America

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