Political Announcements from Jefferson County Candidates
Notices from Diller Nebraska detail bids for County Commissioner and First District Commissioner seats. F Riddle seeks Republican Progressive support for August 18 1914 primary with promised performance if elected. Peter Gill declares candidacy for County Commissioner in the First District under Democratic voters for August primaries.
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Commier
Jefferson County
Nebraska
F. Riddle
Missione
Jeff County
Iwo
Secmnacas
Peter Gill
Clyde O This Announces County Repunteen Candidacy
A candidate announces for county office in a local primary. The statement names Clyde O This as seeking the position and references August EBth as the election time. The wording is OCR derived and presents an early campaign declaration with unclear spellings.
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Gerk
Repunteen
Clyde O
County Treasurer Candidate Announces Bid in Jefferson County
The candidate C. G. Cariat declares run for County Treasurer as a Republican and Progressive party member in Jefferson County. Announcement dated August 18, 1914, signals intent to seek the office.
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Jefferson County
C.G. Cariat
Representative I He Announces Candidacy for Elector Positions
A candidate announces for the Jefferson County Democratic electors ticket. C. L. E. Blauser details the run and intent to seek support from party voters.
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Jefferson
Cc. L
Foner Te for Office of 7 Superin August 18 1914
Fragmentary note reports a Foner as candidate for the office of superintendent with a date of August 18 1914. No further names or details are legible.
Untitled War Leadership Reflected in Gentle Resolve
A reader extols President Wilson for his calm dignified approach to war urging that his patient, kind, and simple nature steadies the nation. The piece laments the need for conflict yet praises measured diplomacy and forebearing leadership.
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Wilson
Danish Farmers Solve High Cost of Living
Danish farmers find relief from rising living costs with cooperative measures under the guidance of American Minister to Denmark Maurice Francis Egan. The effort mobilizes local producers and supports export-oriented farming to stabilize prices.
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de. Maurice Francis
Egan
Denmark
Danish co operation boosts farming efficiency in Denmark
The article extols intensive farming and Danish cooperative methods as a remedy for high living costs. It claims Denmark’s climate and soil are weak yet farmers, using science, control middlemen and could transform farms if managed by competent Danes, potentially feeding New England.
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Denmark
United States and Japan Mutually United States and Japan Mutually
Dr Sydney L Gulick, Special, Lavina Isa of Kyoto, Japan are cited in a brief note on mutual relations between the United States and Japan. The fragment references a person involved and a location in Kyoto. Further details are unclear due to limited readable text.
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Sydney L.gulick
Lavina Isa
Kyoto
Japan
Immigration Fears and Economic War Threats Stir California Debate
A period piece laments unrestricted immigration from the Orient, warning of millions of Chinese and Japanese entering the U S in ten years and sparking economic disas ter and militarization. It argues the literacy test would worsen bias and cites agricultural remedies for bots in horses as a separate topic.
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California
Great Estate to Be U. S. Reserve
Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt eyes selling the Biltmore domain to Uncle Sam after the forest reservation commission voted to buy the 86,700 acres in North Carolina. The vast area along the Davidson and French Broad rivers features Pisgah peaks, waterfalls, rugged ridges, and a 25 mile to 60 mile automobile route proposed to link to Brevard and Asheville.
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Asheville
Biltmore
N. C
United States Forest Reservation Commission
George W. Vanderbilt
Mississippi River
Biltmore Estate
Biltmore House
Rockies
Pisgah
Aily
Looking Glass Creek
Davidson
Pisgah Forest Station
Texaway
Southern Railway
Brevard-Asheville
Pisgah Ridge
Trapsylvania County
Vanderbilt
New York
Ton Mint
Pompey of Red Cross Engineers To Lead China Flood Work
Congress approves a group to supervise Red Cross flood relief in China. Notable figures include No. 8A Gatun locks builder and U S engineer Powell Davis, Wisconsin engineer Daniel Webster Mead, and Charles Davis Jameson who prepped the report guiding the mission. Colonel Sibert may be named engineer in chief for the conservancy effort.
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Congress
Army
Gatun
Panama
Powell Davis
United States Reclamation Service
Daniel Webster Mead
University of Wisconsin
Charles Davis Jameson
China
Sibert
Conservancy
Daring Rescue Of Child On Slag Bridge
Stephen Circella a Reading laborer risked a dangerous climb up a decaying slag bank and bridge to save two year old Mary Perforna who wandered from home near the Seyfert furnace and was stranded above Reading railway tracks. He grabbed the girl's dress belt in his teeth and carried her to safety as neighbors watched.
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Reading
Mary Perforna
Seyfert
Stephen Circella
Courtesy to an Old Woman Wins $25 000
Denver records show Mrs Celia Oster, a childless widow with about 100000 in assets, left most of her estate to friends and charities while Robert Reiner received 1000 and the rest of the bank funds. Mrs Christina Evans claimed 500 for caring for Daisy the dog, prompting a district court suit to collect the promised sum.
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Denver
Robert Reiner
Christina J. Evans
District Court
Celia Oster
Reiner
Oo Ee
Midwinter surf bathing as oddities and a nickel egg
A Pennsylvania farmer boasts of a hen that laid an egg containing a nickel, a curious oddity amid winter news. The note also mentions a new water cure for bichloriditis and hints at a mystery for income tax collectors.
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Pennsylvania
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Devitis Tr
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