Illinois Anti Saloon Victory Sparks Debate On Liberty
The Illinois election reduced about fifteen hundred saloons and left one third of the state dry. Cities largely retained saloons, while rural areas mostly voted to close them, raising questions of personal liberty versus public welfare and suggesting a likely similar trend under county option laws in Ohio.
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Otterbein Community Notices and Family Weekend Socials
Miss Ethel Bowers spent Sunday with Rev Bowers and family. Versa Siler sits up a little. Mrs Saylor has been sick. Dave Howell and family entertained. George and Orlando Trump and wives visited West Man theater. Sabbath school class of about thirty plans an egg social at the parsonage. Henry Hoff visited Greenville. Hetzler family traveling to Ithaca to visit relatives. Gilfillan family with Mr Threewits near Yankeetown. Bara Slifer's visited Fred Hawkey's. Curtis Grubbs and wife spent Sabbath with Philip Grubb at New Madison. Mr and Mrs Collins hosted a birthday gathering for fifty four with dinner. Josie Roberts sick but improving. Joe Shumaker family visited James Gabbert's. Perry Niswonger family out Sunday. McLear's Earl Niswonger and Jerry Minnich mentioned.
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Greenville
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Ithaca
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Taft gains delegates as Hughes backers falter in party race
New York delegates instructed to back Taft while Illinois and Wisconsin districts shift toward the president. The trend toward Taft grows as the Senate passes the Employers Liability bill and pursues allied treaties, signaling momentum toward Taft before the June convention. Roosevelt considers adjournment timing amid unemployment study efforts.
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Neighborhood Favorite Electric Bitters Proven Local Remedy
Mrs E D Charles of Harbor Maine touts Electric Bitters as a neighborhood favorite. It relieves dyspepsia liver and kidney issues nervous debility and general weakness. Purifying effect on blood cited as spring medicine. Sold under guarantee at Wm Kipp's Sons drug store for 50 cents. Fancy vests for Easter priced 1 to 5 dollars.
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Harbor, Maine
Electric Bitters
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Miss Dobson's Chance on the Stage Trial
Miss Dobson, a pretty aspirant, presses her claim on theater manager Malcom Sturgis. A boy, Jim, and the staged car mishap yield a chance for an engagement, leading to romance and a future hinted at in a bustling city office setting. Also notes a juror superstition about curly haired men and jury selection.
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The Camel's Eye in a Raspy Exchange
The Nile scene described as a river of mystery features camels gazing with soft eyes. The narrator notes the camel look carries weight, contrasting human regret and potential, ending with an apologetic mood when a camel meets the speaker.
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Relativity of Knowledge in 19th Century Thought
The New York American discusses the relativity of knowledge, arguing that we perceive only appearances related to our faculties. The true substance behind appearances remains unknowable, making absolute knowledge unattainable and knowledge essentially phantasmagoria.
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Practical Reflections From A Baltimore American Snippet
A brief Baltimore American quotation set reflects on wit and wealth of intellect versus social constraints. The fragment suggests a young man of rich intellect faces limits when social invitations require different attire or status.
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Baltimore American
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