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Newspaper
The La Jara Chronicle
Location
La Jara, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
2
The La Jara Chronicle header credits Clifton H. Wilder. Information includes a yearly subscription price of $1.50 and a brief note noting white readership. The readable fragment confirms publication details and pricing.
The La Jara Board of Trade invites farmers to consider purchasing the La Jara reservoir either through an irrigation district or direct purchase. The Chronicle will investigate merits and present findings to help landowners weigh the proposition and drainage scheme led by W. O. Meier et al. with planned forthcoming light.
The Chicago platform discussion ended with a long document praising the President and his measures while pledging continued progress. It aligns with Roosevelt policies on regulation and tariff revision, but rejects Bryan's theories, signaling a cautious yet forward path for the GOP.
The piece argues the nation should keep the Republican party in power in all branches to avoid deadlock if a Democratic president and House are elected. It notes an upcoming Republican handbook to show promises, past actions, and future plans and expresses confidence in a favorable verdict.
The national Republican convention presents a balanced ticket. Taft's record across roles from solicitor general to secretary of war is highlighted as ideal for chief magistrate. James Sherman is praised as a long-serving New York congressman with broad respect and a potential presidency if needed.
A New York health bureau doctor claims a radical method to prevent hydrophobia death by drilling the skull and irrigating the brain then injecting nerve centers. He reports dog trials with promising results but cautions about applying it to humans. Hydrophobia, tied to Pasteur’s theory, is seldom fully understood and treated with antitoxin.
The article lists states that have produced U S presidents including Virginia Ohio New York and Massachusetts and notes five presidents from New York and Virginia each. It also advertises a county summer normal in La Jara starting July 6 for four weeks with Prof W F Miller and Prof Horace Hedstrom. The county funds cover over half the cost and tuition is four dollars, with refunds possible if attendance exceeds twenty.
The text discusses rabies at an advanced stage being incurable and mentions brain irrigation as a possible intervention. It suggests drilling a hole in the skull and injecting irrigating material to prevent death from hydrophobia, noting that nobody wants to die from rabies.
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