Primary Election Rules and Filing Deadlines 1914
Secretary of State Wait outlines the 1914 primary date August 15 with July 20 filing deadline. Filings in multi county districts go to the secretary of state, otherwise to the county clerk. municipal filings to the city clerk. Fees range from five to fifty dollars by office. no fee for university regents or presidential electors. Petitions require five day acceptance, party affiliation noted except for judges. General election offices listed for November 3 1914 and polling hours vary by location.
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Secretary of State
Wait
United States
Congress
Supreme Court
The Equitable John Con-
A reflection on success noting that many rely on brightness honesty or looks, but true achievement comes from diligent work in one’s business. The piece honors the effort over mere traits, citing the example of a man who earns respect through steady labor and practical skill.
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John Con
Farmer as Backbone of Economy Amid Turbulence
Fragmented OCR notes describe farmers as fixed despite factory closures strikes and shortages. It notes farmers endure, weather, and crops may fail while some do not appreciate their situation, implying resilience and quiet persistence in rural life.
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Satie
Rosalie Jones Remarks on Runaway Mexicans Entertainment
Rosalie Jones discusses Uncle Sam hosting a group described as runaway Mexicans in a lively but unclear scene. The brief mentions an entertained crowd and a conversational tone implying social or political commentary.
Are Women Direct Sayers on the Franchise Debate
Ida M Tarbell argues that circumlocution is a human trait not gender based. She contends women are as direct as men and that granting the ballot would not change women's talking or resolve. She emphasizes wives managing incomes and urges equality in straightforward discourse.
Hen Learns to Live by Its Wits in Garden
A Glasgow column recounts Nora the hen ducking over eggs each morning and outwitting hens with a better laying record. Despite being in a pen of eight, her egg output is low yet she survives by humor and cunning, allowed to continue living by her wits.
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Glasgow News
Nora
Quiet Hands Practical Guidance From A News Column
A period piece urges girls to curb nervous fidgeting and keep hands still in public. It cites common habits like fingering clothing or objects and notes a manager’s office example where clerks touch items on desks, draw patterns, chain paper clips, and tap pencils.
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Dreas
How to Remove Match Scratches
Advice on treating scratched paint using a lemon slice rubbed over the area. Follow with washing to remove traces of scratches and restore the surface.
Navy neglect of religion sparks call for chaplains
Secretary Daniels told the United Brotherhood of Men's Bible Classes that Congress should immediately fund chaplains and welfare secretaries for the Navy. He noted 24 chaplains serve 67,000 sailors, a ratio unchanged since 1842, and asserted over seventy five ships lack a religious leader while the Marine Corps lacks a chaplain for its 10,226 enlistees.
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Newport News
United States
Republic
Daniels
United Brotherhood of Men
Congress
Navy
Marine Corps
Child labor in cotton mills hits 10.4 percent under sixteen
Census Bureau final report shows 39,306 children under sixteen employed in the cotton goods industry in 1909, averaging 54 to 60 hours weekly. Alabama, North and South Carolina account for 19 percent, Massachusetts 5.7 percent. Industry includes 1,324 establishments with $628,301,813 in goods and $147,270,903 in wages. Total capital rose 76 percent since 1909.
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Washington
United States
Alabama
North
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Properly Receiving Introductions in Social Etiquette
The piece discusses how to handle introductions with courtesy. It advises asking to repeat a name if heard unclearly and warns against assuming relationships from shared entrances. It emphasizes politeness and respecting hosts when refusing introductions.
Timely Oyster Recipes for Salads Cocktails and Noodles
Timely recipes present oyster based dishes including Oyster Salad Oyster Cocktail and Oysters With Noodles. Each item lists ingredients amounts and preparation steps such as washing oysters cooking until plump mixing with celery and French dressing or serving very cold in cocktails and baking with noodles and crackers.
Entertaining Fad for a Card Party With Costumed Guests
A guide to hosting a card party with guests in costumes representing face or suit cards. Suggests choosing partners, prizes like a deck of cards or books on games, and improvised score cards. Menu ideas include bouillon, patties, salads, sherbet, cakes, coffee, nuts, and bon bons.
A Land Mark
A Farm and Ranch caption warns that land will forever change if action is not taken to preserve its current state. The note underscores urgency for stewardship to maintain landscape as it stands.
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Waggoner Bros
Claude Ellis
Diller, Nebraska
Odell
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Henry Eden
Lanham, Nebr
DR. MH. Bauguess
Diller, Nebr
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