Senatorial Vote Backed One Term Proposal Despite Split
Framed as a constitutional amendment to limit the U.S. president to a single six year term and bar Wilson Roosevelt and Taft from election again, the measure passed the Senate by a one vote margin. Abe Martin recalls a remark about post offices while local notice lists 5 cents per line for insertions.
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United States
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Senate
Fourth Annual Nebraska Conservation Congress Session Notice
The Fourth Annual Nebraska Conservation Congress will meet in Lincoln on February 19 20 and 21 1913. Sessions and floor privileges are open to all state citizens with no dues. Nationally known speakers will discuss conservation and resource development. Send requests for programs to W R Mellor secretary in Lincoln Nebraska.
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Lincoln
W. R. ‘Mellor
Lee’y
Nebraska Conservation Congress
Neb
Ideal Old Age Echoed In Lindsborg News
Anna M. Carlosa describes aging as a cycle from summer to October then winter and back to spring. She recalls elders who exude benediction and peace after struggle, whose character inspires belief that old age need not be a tragedy.
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Anna M. Carlosa
Lindsborg
Charm of Ancient Times to Be Met With at Every Turn
Geneva notes praise of Switzerland in Journal de Geneve describing the Swiss plateau scenery the Jura Fribourg Toggenbourg and lakes like Bienne and Greiffensee. The piece laments tourist influx yet urges readers to feel reverence for the land and its sunsets and to affirm “My Switzerland, my beautiful home.”
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Geneva
Switzerland
Journal
de Geneve
Alps
Lunebourg
Black Forest
Bords du Rhin
Thuringian Hills
Jura
Fribourg
Toggenbourg
Thurgovia
Schaffhausen
Aar
Bienne
Greiffensee
Switserland
Critics on Voices of Women and Men in Public Speech
The piece laments the unlovely voices of both genders in public life. It cites a Chicago rail guard as a noisy example and argues for better vocal training from parents and teachers to promote clear enunciation and healthier speech habits for boys and men.
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Chicago
Ralph Herz
Corn Crib Bank Insecure Fire Destroys Ballard Farm
Fire swept Ballard’s corn crib at his South Western Avenue and West 135th Street farm destroying a stash of 150 gold pieces plus $500 in paper money and damaging the barn shed and outbuildings. Neighbors fought the blaze as flames reached the northeast corner. Ballard rushed to evacuate his possessions and salvage what remained.
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Chicago
Thomas Ballard
South Western Avenue
West 135Th Street
Ballard
Blue Island
Bailard
Ie Ieee
Elephants Lead Drinking Etiquette at Abyssinian Water Hole
A moving picture firms captures Abyssinian wildlife at a water hole where elephants drink first, followed by rhinoceroses and then giraffes and zebras. The article notes a rare rhino fight ending in one death, and the herd timing of arrivals from miles away amid a jungle truce among species.
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Abyssinia
Pearson's Weekly
Rubber Forest Findings Spark Hawaii Industry Hope
A discovery reveals 6 000 acres of native rubber forest lie on the Kona Kohala side of Mauna. This unexpected resource could fuel a new and valuable industry in Hawaii, though commercial cultivation has not yet begun.
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Hawaii
Hawaiii
Kona Kohala
Mauna
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