Republican tariff platform calls for special session duties
The Republican party endorses a tariff revision by a special session after the next president's inauguration. It supports maximum and minimum rates under law, aims to balance home and abroad production costs, and seeks protections for American workers. A free trade with the Philippines is urged with sugar and tobacco safeguards.
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Republican Party
Congress
United States
Philippines
Republican National Platform
Taft and Sherman Ticket Dominates Republican Rally
The piece urges Taft as presidential candidate with Sherman on the ticket, predicting broad support from business, workers, and the middle class. It praises Taft as a strong leader and calls Republicans to unite, shifting focus from personal choice to party unity against Senator Foraker.
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Taft and
Sherman
Taft
Serman
Roosevelt Praises Taft’s Ability and Character
Tribute from Roosevelt extols Taft as a fearless upright leader fit to be president. He praises Taft’s deep understanding of national needs and broad sympathy for all citizens, insisting he would be a President of the plain people without demagogy or class appeal.
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Taft
Lincoln
Taft Representing Honest, Hard Working Citizens
Theodore Roosevelt extols Mr Taft as upright and fearless in defending equal treatment for all Americans regardless of occupation creed or origin promising broad principles of citizenship that uphold national wellbeing.
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Mr. Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Revival of Business Under Republican Leadership
The piece extols Republican policies as the sound base for the nation’s commercial industrial and agricultural strength noting the safe passage through financial disturbance under McKinley era governance. It lauds Congress for passing the emergency currency bill the National monetary commission and reforms for workers the army navy pensions and safety regulations while criticizing Democratic filibustering.
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William McKinley
Congress
Legislative Department
House of Representatives
National Monetary Commission
Army
District of Columbia
Republican National Platform
Roosevelt Era Spotlight on Roosevelt Leadership and Progress
A Republican platform excerpt extols Theodore Roosevelt as the nation's guiding force in an era of advancement. It lauds his administration for enforcing laws, breaking up trusts, regulating transport rates, labor arbitration, conservation, and safeguarding liberty and property, calling his deeds the basis for continued GOP governance.
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Roosevelt
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Lincoln
Republican National
Wealth, Power and Progress Under Republican Principles
A political speech extols Republican rule, claiming the United States now surpasses England and its colonies, plus France and Germany in wealth. It notes rapid national growth from $16,000,000 initial wealth to vast modern output, and asserts vast untapped natural resources across a three million square mile domain awaiting capital and industry.
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England
France
Germany
Republican Party
Great Britain
United States
America
Republican Party Platform Emphasizes Equal Opportunity for All
The passage from the Republican National Platform expresses gratitude for divine bounty and pride in historic productivity. It proclaims confidence in future prosperity and asserts the principle that wealth development and enjoyment must provide equal opportunity for all citizens across the forest and the factory.
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Republican Party
Republican National Platform
Wool tariff clash in Harrison County editorial
The Harrison Democrat Debate centers on wool prices and tariffs with D A Hollingsworth, McKinley era duties, and the 16th District Congress race. It argues Hollingsworth can defend existing McKinley schedules while challenging A N McCombs on the tariff record.
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Cadiz
Harrison Democrat
D. A. Hollingsworth
Harrison County
Grover Cleveland
Hollingsworth
Major McKinley
Canton
McKinley
16Th
Congress
General Hollingsworth
A. N. McCombs
McCombs
Harison Democrat
Notable War Secretaries and Their Government Roles
The Wall Street Journal notes that only two presidents, John Quincy Adams and Benjamin Harrison, had a father or grandfather in high government service. Alphonso Taft served as Attorney General and Secretary of War, and Taft may be the only War Secretary to run for president while in office. The War Department produced many statesmen, with James Monroe and Ulysses S. Grant later becoming presidents, Jefferson Davis leading the Confederacy, and Lewis Cass and John Bell among War Secretaries who sought the presidency.
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John Quinsy Adams
Benjamin Harrison
Wall Street Journal
Taft
Alphonso Taft
Grant
War Department
James Monroe
General Grant
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States
Lewis Cass
John Bell
Timothy Pickering
John Marshall
John C. Calhoun
W. L. Marey
Elihu Root
the Treasury
Samuel Dexter
W. Crawford
J.C. Spencer
B. F P. Butler
Edward Bates
E. M Stanton
Alphon
Relic at Cavitt’s chumber yard presents a handmade Walmart toy
A relic at Cavitt's yard shows a handmade Walmart toy, identified as number ten Pips with ownership listed to Tahy Moreh across the river. The item is described as a modern offering and is currently on display.
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Cavitt
Chumber Yard
Walmart
Across the River
Epworth League Reports and Talks at Finley M E Church
Port Boyer of Finley M E led devotions and Epworth League reports while Annie McGhie and Mary Ekey presented, followed by talks by Paul E Serist, W P Baxter and Miss Hillman on service. Prof Walker offered Bible study and a round table concluded the morning session with lessons on training for service and readiness to sacrifice.
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Boyer
Finley M. E. Church
Annie McGhie
Mary Ekey
Ternwood
Epworth League
Walker
Delaware
Epworthians
Miss McGhie
Christ
Paul E. Secrist
Jesus
W. P. Baxter
Miss Hillman
Epworth Leagues
Epworth League of
Mingo
Hyomei praised by users across several states
Sincere thanks from Mrs. M A Drake of Utica New York and others describe instant relief from catarrh bronchitis hay fever and asthma after using Hyomei. Lodwick Edwards of Columbus Ohio reports recovery from bronchitis and Bertha Weekly of Pleasantville Pennsylvania finds long awaited hay fever relief. Beall Steele offers money back if no relief with a pocket inhaler priced at one dollar and extra bottles for fifty cents.
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M. A. Drake
Utica
N. Y
Lodwick Edwards
Madison Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Bertha Weekly
Pleasantville
Beall & Steele
Opposition to licensed saloon and campaign for local option
Resolutions condemn the licensed saloon as morally wrong and unconstitutional, calling it a blight on civilization and a barrier to progress. Epworthans pledge to support abolition efforts, back County Local Option, and push for laws banning indiscriminate sale of injurious drugs and cigarettes. J. T. Smith chairs the committee.
Officers Elected for District Nominating Committee Report
The nominating committee presented the election results for district officers. President A. Boyer of Steubenville. First Vice Annie E. McGhie of Empire. Second Vice Mary E. Ekey of Fernwood. Third Vice Rena Crawford of Bridgeport. Fourth Vice Margaret Balm of East Liverpool. John Roberts of Wintersville as Treasurer. Mrs Nicholson of East Liverpool as Supt Junior Work. Musical Director W. E. Fetch of Mingo Junction. Executive Committee Dr. W. H. Dickerson and R. G. Porter of Steubenville and Grace Swickard of Mt. Tabor. An address on Industrial Service by T. H. Bradrick followed.
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Boyer
Steubenville
Annie E. McGhie
Empire
Mary E. Ekey
Fernwood
Rena Crawford
Bridgeport
Margaret Balm
East Liverpool
Jhna Roberts
Wintersville
Robert Murry
Nicholson
W. E. Fetch
Mingo Junction
W. H. Dickerson
R. G. Porter
Grace Swickard
Mt. Tabor
T. H. Bradrick
Bible study and university leaders address on Romans
At 7 30 the Bible study began conducted by Prof Rollin Walker. He spoke from Romans 12 and explained it clearly. Following was an address by Herbert Welch president of Ohio Wesleyan University. After a fine talk from Dr Welch the installation of officers was conducted by Dr W H Rickerson.
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Rollin Walker
Herbert Welch
Ohio Wesleyan University
Welch
W. H. Rickerson
Weak Kidneys Promoted By Doan’s Kidney Pills
Steubenville readers note cures advertised for kidney complaints with Doan’s Kidney Pills promoted by Mrs Edward Zimmerman of 924 Sherman Avenue. She claims seven years free from kidney or back issues after using the pills bought at Beall & Steele’s on Market Street. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells them nationwide under the Doan’s name.
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Bright
Dean
Steubenville
Edward Zimmerman
Sherman Avenue
Ohio
Beall & Steele's
Market Street
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets Ad Claim Relief Fast
To stop any pain in 20 minutes take one Dr Shoop's Pink Pain Tablet. The pill is said to move blood pressure away from pain centers, relieving headaches neuralgia and painful periods. Advertisement notes 20 tablets for 2 cents and lists Henderson Drug Co as seller.
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Dr. Shoop
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Purified Blood Health
Advertisement-style claim urges readers to take Burdock Blood Bitters to keep blood pure. Suggests simple eating, exercise, and cleanliness for longevity, matching vintage tonality and product promotion.
Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Cure All Ailments
An ad touts Burdock Blood Bitters claiming impure blood causes disease and that the product purifies blood, cures the cause, and builds up health as a universal remedy.
Will Cure Consumption Claims By Ark Man
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas writes that Foley's Honey and Tar is the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble and asserts it has cured consumption in early stages. Beall and Steele, druggists, promote the product.
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A. A. Herren
Finch
Ark
Foley
Beall & Steele
Williams Indian Pile Ointment claims quick relief for piles
An early advertisement touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for blind, bleeding, and itching piles. It claims instant relief by absorbing tumors and soothing itching, noting use on private parts and exclusive sale in Steubenville at Henderson Drug Co., 124 North Fourth Street.
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Williams
Steubenville
Henderson Drug Co
North Fourth Street
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed for Gentle Action
A historical note states Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup does not constipate but uses laxative principles to move the bowels gently. It is advertised as liked by children and sold by all druggists.
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Kennedy
Child Recovers After Eclectric Oil Treatment
Mrs. Nancy M. Hanson of Hamburg New York reports applying Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil to the face neck and chest of her child. The pain ceased and the child drifted into a restful sleep. The account reflects local faith in the remedy popular in the era.
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Dr. Thomas
Nancy M. Hanson
Hamburg, N. Y
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Perity
Foraker
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Fetch
Welday
J. T. Smith
Steu
Benville
A.W . Chase
Steubenville Drug Co
Cavan
W. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo N.Y
Smith
Che
Wood
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