Taft Aims for Convention Endorsements on Tariff Plan
Washington dispatch reports President Taft pressing for Republican state conventions to endorse the Payne Aldrich tariff bill and tariff commission, amid internal GOP dissent in states like Indiana. Roosevelt holds a key memo from Elihu Root on Taft’s record as a potential factor in the 1912 field.
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The Death of King Alexander and Draga Maschin
A dramatic account traces the rise of King Alexander I of Servia and his wife Draga Maschin from a weak rule to a romance of power. In 1903 a coup led by Col. Maschin’s faction killed the king and queen as they clung to each other, ending a scandalous reign and the Maschin influence over Servia.
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Sheep from Chestatee Causes Alarm in Union County
Dahlonega Nugget recounts Noah White's butting sheep crossing into Union County and attacking a woman and her children before returning home. The tale sits alongside a brief gun of motivational sayings about making good despite mockery and obstacles.
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The Castigation of a Snob
A young English tradesman Poole silences an arrogant club entrant. He notices a boastful snob insulting his dress and fabricates a plan to humiliate him. Poole coats the rival’s suit with chalk lines and crosses and offers to alter it the next morning, ending the affront.
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London
Bringing Up Baby Groups Shift to Safe Toys
A humorous dialogue highlights parental choices as a nurse takes the baby to a go cart instead of an automobile. The exchange contrasts mollycoddling with spirited child-rearing.
Dontt Risk Your Life By seanesting Constipation Remedy
An old advertisement touts a constipation treatment claimed to prevent sutotoxemia and rheumatism. It promises rapid relief after one dose, urges taking a 25 cent box, and cites The A. H. Lewis Medicine Co. of St. Louis.
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