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Newspaper
The Vinita Daily Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
2
Obituary note from Vinita Oklahoma editor Friday October 23 reports a bat injury near a care facility and a brief illness timeline. The fragment references Dib, Yrar, Hi advanan and a local context suggesting a small community death notice.
A Vinita ward registration drive opens next Monday for those previously unable to register due to July fines. The piece questions Taft and the Oklahoma constitution and bank guaranty law, urging readers to consider the impact on Okla homa politics and supporting the Democratic ticket.
Citizens face widening gaps between sidewalks as more walks are built. The call pushes for quicker completion and broader participation to close the gaps and improve pedestrian safety.
A Philadelphia area column attacks Roosevelt era policies and calls out boosters of Taft. The piece accuses wealth leaders of colluding with monopolies and criticizes tariff and finance plans as pro business only. Associated Press report notes Taft’s Lafayette reception with veterans cheering as he rode through streets.
A compact reminiscence touching Thackeray and Howells on oyster wordplay and a Longfellow supper anecdote with James Russell Lowell. The humorous captions compare oysters labeled “is a dozen” and “is 3d a dozen” and note pepper and a dropped red pepper in a casket as a vanished tale.
A fragment recalls Longfellow stepping in to save his matter-of-fact old friend as six or so bivalves cling to something described in a Woman's Home Companion piece.
A health bulletin from the Indiana health department argues fresh outdoor air at night aids health. It claims many respiratory diseases stem from foul air and that sleeping with the head under a window tent delivers clean air while keeping warmth. It notes cold-weather hood use and brain and nerve recharge through pure air and cites cures for early consumption and catarrh.
At a political convention in Tiinois a speaker lauded a personal friend for a district nomination. A voice from the rear challenged by seeking the man who can run best, prompting the orator to reaffirm the nominee's war record and peace services.
A fragment quotes a rural speaker asking about plowing chores in the forenoon and noting a baby grown and married, reflecting everyday farm speech and community life.
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