Wilson Nominates Cabinet Members for 1913
President Wilson sent to the Senate the names of 12 cabinet appointees including Bryan as secretary of state and McAdoo as secretary of the treasury. The selections feature experienced leaders from law, industry, and politics with ties to major states and universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Senate
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
the Treasury
William G. McAdoo
New York
Lindley M. Garrison
New Jersey
James C. McReynolds
Tennessee
Albert Burleeon
Texas
Navy
Josephus Daniels
North Carolina
Interior
Franklin Kk. Lane
California
David A. Houston
Missouri
William C. Redfield
William B. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Union College of Law
Chicago
Jacksonville
Lincoln
Neb
William McKinley
McKinley
W. H. Taft
Bryan
Mary Elizabeth Baird
McAdoo
Democratic National Committee
Mr. Daniels
Washington, D. C
N. C
Raleigh State Chronicle
North Carolinian
The
News and Observer
Halo autographs and Franklin quip amuse buyers
Auctioneer Stan V. Henkels of Philadelphia recalled selling Halo autographs last month and recounted Benjamin Franklin’s witty reply to a revolutionary letter about the Magliwh army.
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Stan
V. Henkels
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Mr. Henkels
Franklin
Sunday School Joke Sparks Altar Misunderstanding
In a Philadelphia Ledger item, a Sunday School scene unfolds as a small girl asks what an altar is and answers, It is where they burn insects, prompting a gentle fielding of the classroom moment.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Blobster quarrel over money and smallpox demand
Mr Blobster quarrels with his wife over money all day. She asks him to name a need and she urges the smallpox issue. He slams the door, rattling dishes in the kitchen.
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Mr. Blobster
Mrs. Blobster
Short Ballot Bill Passes Senate With City and Labor Provisions
The Ohio Senate quickly approved the short ballot regulation aligning with a House measure, placing all state elective officers under gubernatorial appointment except the lieutenant governor. Other actions include drug regulation against nonrecognized "fanciful" remedies, a nine hour day for women workers, city government reform plans, and biweekly pay mandates for employers with more than five workers.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Senate
House Committee On Labor
Government of Cities
Ohio Senate Tries Radical Bills Then Rules Them Dead
Senator Friebolin champions delaying tactics as Hillenkamp Dill and Potting bills fall. Hillenkamp cuts tax penalty to 8 percent while Potting limits street car overcrowding and fails 18 to 8. Repport bill on interracial marriage faces narrow house passage and recall unease. Governor Cox ousts New Boston mayor amid scandal. Anti cigarette bill is buried after indefinite postponement in senate.
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Hillenkamp
Mayor Stewart
New Boston
Scioto County
Ohio
Cox
Stewart
Ohio Senate
Senate
Collison
Hocking County
Cook
Hamilton
Dol- Ason
Buckeye Notes and Local Court Actions Across Ohio
Ohio news briefs report a Cleveland verdict of 10,600 against Ensminger firms for a trench collapse injuring Antonio Verducci, plus local items on debt settlements, commutations, bank deposits, municipal charters, and rail and road incidents.
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Columbus
Antonio Verducci
Cleveland
H. H
G. R. Ensminger
Verducci
Ensminger Brothers
Elyria
Canton
Mount Union Solo College
Alliance
W. C. Elliott
Ohio Act Expands Workmen’s Comp Fund Reach
After the first year of the state workmen's compensation fund, 1,022 employers joined the program. The fund protects 659,000 employees against job related injury or death. Receipts totaled $217,895 with a $1,000 startup mark for employers using the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Liability Board of Awards
Measure Voted Down in House Fight Over Orphans Home Control
The Cox administration suffered its first real defeat as the house voted down a bill to place the Xenia Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home under the state board of administration. Representative Reid of Fayette county led the opposition. Civil War veterans favored keeping the institution under its current management.
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Columbus
Ohio
State
East Liverpool
G. W. Clark
Homer McLaughlin China Co
Los Angeles
Canton
Massillon
Ora D. Tatje
Massillon State Hospital
Portsmouth
Port Clinton
Lake Shore Railway Co
Port Clinton Council
Dayton
Dayton Ministerial Association
Evangelist W. A
Lisbon
Edward W. Harshman
Salem
Charles E. Case
Cleveland
Harshman
Zanesville
Peter Shoemaker
Dresden
Wooster
John A. Miller
State Board of Public Works
A. H. Eeling
Killbuck Valley
Wayne County
Helen Ryan Cook
Marysville
Wilbert H. Boerchers
Chicago
Ohio State University
Youngstown
Sharon
Archie Clark
Rexford Reebel
Reebel
William Kirkner
Ottawa
Northwestern Ohio Oratorical Association
Henry C. Foster
Foster
Mike Garaganeas
Cox
Xenia Solders’ and Sailors’ Orphans Home
State Board of Administration
Reid
Fayette County
Two Women Saved From Operations in Nebraska and Maine
Beatrice Nebraska and Cary Maine women describe severe side pain and illness in which three doctors urged operations. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound they report relief and restored health, with improved sleep appetite and energy for daily tasks.
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Beatrice
Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
R. B. Child
Ned
Cary
Maine
Lydia Pinkham
Hayward Sowees
Resinol Promises Instant itch relief and skin healing
Resinol Ointment stops itching as soon as it touches skin and helps healing begin. With Resinol Soap, it clears eczema, ringworm, pimples, and other eruptions. Doctors have trusted Resinol for eighteen years for delicate skin, including babies. Sold by druggists or by mail from Baltimore, with trial offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dept
Resinel
Baltimore
Perilous Buses and Cathedral Tremors Drafted Study
Experts from a national physics laboratory face a difficult task to determine how far motor buses contribute to tremors affecting St Pauls Cathedral. The article notes modern measuring tools can reveal insights, while ad copy follows.
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National Physical Laboratory
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Pall Mall
The Reign of Woman in Rail Travel
The New York World notes women will staff a special train for suffragists to Washington. Public porters and dining car waiters will serve, with a lone man shining shoes. The piece suggests limited future roles for women in locomotive operation.
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Washington
New York World
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McReynolds
Mr. Bryan
William J. Bryan
Salem, Ill
Illinois College
William Gibbs McAdoo
New York City
Marietta
University of Tennessee
Sarah Houston Fleming
Chattanooga
Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company
Mr. Garrison
Camden
N. J
Joseph F. Garrison
Charles G. Garrison
New Jersey Supreme Court
Chancery Court
Mahlon ,Pitney
United States Supreme Court
James Clark McReynolds
Elkton
Vanderbilt University
Law School
University of Virginia
Albert S. Burleson
Albert Sidney Burleson
San Marcos
Tex
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Baylor University
University of Texas
Austin
Congress
Burleson
Adele Steiner
Franklin K. Lane
Franklin Knight Lane
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prince Edward Island
University of California
San Francisco
David F. Houston
David Franklin Houston
Washington University
St. Louis
Houston
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Monroe
South Carolina College
Harvard
Tulane
University of Wisconsin
Helen Beall
William Cox Redfield
Brooklyn
Mr. Redfield
Albany
N. Y
William Bauchop Wilson
Blossburg
Blantyre
Scotland
United Mine Workers
America
Denate
D. A. Donovan
Special Columbus
Schaeffer
Ohio Charter League
Hudson Senate
McDermott
Trumbull County
Senate Committee On
Friebolin
Repport
Deaton
Miami County
Carl D. Friebolin
Buckeye
Milton Smith
Gallia County
State Pardon Board
Mahoning Valley
Himroday Hill
BH. Federalst Bridge
Masaillon
J. Walter McClymonds
McClymonds Public Library
Pceteales PT Taonaas
Yan
Dr. Pierce
Cincinnati
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