Local Bottineau Courant Ad Rates and Carnegie Tariff Debate
The Bottineau Courant lists subscription rates and advertising charges. The Washington Post excerpt discusses Andrew Carnegie favoring tariff reform for steel yet supporting protection to sustain U S home industries, arguing gradual readjustment and avoidance of radical changes.
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Washington Post
Andrew Carnegie
Official election returns released by state secretary in Bismarck
Secretary of State reports nearly complete ballots from the recent election. Two counties remain unofficial, but county canvassing boards have supplied figures. Results cover all national party presidential tickets and governor race in the state, regarded as practically official.
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Secretary of State
Bismarck
National Party
Taft Beats Taft? 1908 Vote Totals in Local Precincts
For president Taft 57 771 Bryan 32 909 Debs 2 405 Hisgen 38 Chafin 1 453 Taft s plurality 24 962. For governor Johnson Republican 47 093 Burke Democrat 49 346 Burke s majority 2 253. All other reports are incorrect.
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Taft
Bryan
Debs
Hisgen
Chafin
Johnson
Burke
Republican candidates in third ward face defection rumors
Three weeks ago Bro. Flop enstein doubted any GOP contenders in the third ward bolted the ticket. In his last issue he claims several did so and attempts to justify their actions.
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Flopenstein
Third Ward
Malinged In the House of His Friends
The defeat of A M Christianson for judge of the ninth district surprises readers. The piece notes he was maligned “in the house of his friends” with no ground for action and suggests Republicans should have stood by the ticket. Also includes brief Advent goods ad and a quip by the Philosopher of Folly about a bed ridden Pullman berth claim.
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Towner Tribune
A. M. Christianson
Velva Journal
Ninth Judicial District
Philosopher of Folly
Truth and folly clash in paradoxical remark
The Philosopher of Folly muses that some individuals are beat dressed when they have nothing on. He notes the paradoxical nature of appearance versus reality in a provocative, indelicate aside.
An Old Friend in Atchison Globe View
A fragment from the Atchison Globe recalls a bygone era and the old fashioned woman who quips to a coughing child with a sharp bark, pondering what became of such characters in the community.
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Atchison Globe
Hidden Game Secrets Stir Quiet Neighborly Spaces
A cryptic remark by Aldrich hints at concealed activities beneath a neighbor's mansard revealing how familiar spaces may hide unexpected secrets. The quote plays on familiarity and hidden layers within a common residence.
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Mansard
Aldrich
Credit Advice for the Fashionable Life?
Guidance warns that credit shapes financial life and that overly generous credit can ruin a man. It urges balance in adopting fashion trends, avoiding both early excess and lasting lateness, and warns against extremes in spending and style.
Good Roads A Factor in Trade
A persuasive note argues that good roads draw trade and raise community prosperity. It cites a Valley City Record quotation showing a northern town losing business due to bad roads, while better roads shorten distances, boost grain shipments, banking deposits, and local value.
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Valley City
North Dakota
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