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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1902

Page

7

President Roosevelts Call for Regulation and Prosperity

President Roosevelt urges Congress to sustain growth while addressing evils of rapid industrial development. He argues prosperity stems from laws and policy, not luck, and urges practical regulation to curb interstate trade abuses without harming overall progress. He rejects tariff cuts as a solution, favoring targeted trust regulation and possible constitutional amendment if needed.

Senate House of Representatives Washington Lincoln Congress Department of Justice

DEALING WITH TRUSTS AND PUBLIC REGULATION

Message to Congress endorses public regulation of interstate corporations. Advertisement for Dean's Kidney Pills promises free trial and mail order in United States. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York sells at 35 cents per box with nationwide distribution through druggists.

Congress Dean Rigler United States Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Encouraging Him from Tit Bits Exchange

A dialogue excerpt from Tit-Bits features a man admitting he never asked to marry due to fear of rejection. The woman teases him and suggests curiosity might confirm his suspicion, turning a tense moment into playful banter.

He Admired Her Judgment Tid Bits

A short Tid Bits piece features a playful exchange where one character extols the other's noble, generous, handsome traits and superior judgment. The reply questions what the other sees in her, while the other affirms he cannot fully explain but notes her good judgment.

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Tariff Stability and Prosperity in National Policy

The article argues for steady protective tariffs as essential to economic stability and long term prosperity. It cautions against drastic or frequent tariff changes, noting past prosperity under tariff protection and warning that volatile shifts could harm the economy. It cites trade figures showing year over year shifts in exports and prices.

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Weather improves as holiday buying begins in Chicago region

The week brought no major Chicago opportunities amid a general business outlook. Warmer weather before the holidays boosted merchants who had faced dull early winter lines, with holiday buying underway and orders for Christmas goods rising. The Hessian fly damaged winter wheat, supporting prices, while local elevators slowly return to normal. Minneapolis stocks show 7,664,995 bushels of wheat, including 3,145,824 bushels of No 1 northern, with an increase of 1,396,321 bushels in the past week.

Chicago Northwest Minneapolis

Markets Reported Prices Across Major U.S. Centers

A compilation of commodity quotes across cities detailing cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye and staple items. Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee listings cover ranges for prices and grades including no 2 wheat and various corn and oats classifications.

Chicago Indianapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee

Remove Tariff on Coal and Reform Banking Structures

The speaker argues tariff reduction may reduce monopoly power and favors removing the anthracite coal tariff from the free list to assist during crises. He urges banks to finance commerce with ample, adaptable circulation and supports new legislation to broaden money supply while keeping the gold standard convertible.

Capital and Labor Need Harmony for Public Welfare

A piece urging balanced coordination between capital and labor, urging federation where needed yet condemning abuse by any side. It stresses harmonizing private interests with the public good, obeying law and justice, and avoiding attacks on unions or corporations. The piece includes a quoted teacher pupil exchange about earth revolutions for contrast.

Specium Geogia United States South America Philadelphia Record

Reduced Rates Via Queen and Crescent Route

On the first and third Tuesdays of each month low one way and round trip rates apply via the Queen and Crescent Route to Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Morzia Louisiana North and South Carolina Kentucky and Virginia. For information write W A Eckler N P 4 113 Adams street Chicago Ill or W C Rinear son G P A Cincinnati Ohio.

Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Morzia Louisiana North South Carolina Kentucky Virgnia W. A.eckler N. P Adams, Street Chicago Ill W. C. Rinearson Cincinnati Oho

First illustrated English novel Robinson Cruse 1719

In August 1719 England published the first illustrated novel Robinson Cruse featuring a world map as its illustration.

Mrs. Austin Buckwheat Pleases Family at Breakfast

An old-time food ad touts Mrs. Austin Buckwheat as a healthy hearty breakfast pleasing the baby to grandfather. The copy notes the product satisfies all at the table and lends a wholesome start to meals. It also mentions Mrs Winslow's soothing remedy for teething and wind pain for children priced in cents.

Satisfied resolution in a lingering claim with our sister republic

A summer action yielded the most satisfactory results in a dispute with our sister republic. The outcome settled the claim at issue between the two nations and closed the matter with an agreeable conclusion.

Republic

Isthmian Canal and Trans Pacific Cable Plan

The Congress favors immediate Isthmian canal work at Panama with title from the French Panama Canal Company. Negotiations with Colombia proceed. A Pacific cable from California to the Philippines via Hawaii is planned with terms for using soundings and an all American line to China, with expected readiness in months.

Isthmian Canal Panama Panama Canal Company Colombia America California Hawaii Congress Pacifi Cable Company United States Nero Philippine Islands China Manila Heng Renz Pacific Honolulu Snd

Peace in the Philippines Promoted by Liberty Gains

On July 4 marking independence, peace was proclaimed in the Seme region and the islands enjoy a new level of rights to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The text notes a measure of self government for the people, with foreign observers and historical context referenced. A separate fragment mentions a young girl under Sisters of Charity care using Peruna for throat catarrh, with a promotion for a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co.

Chasay Sisters of Charity Peruna Medicine Con Columbus Ohio Hartman

Rural free delivery expands to one third of nation plus more routes planned

The post office reports 12.2 million in receipts for the year ending June. Rural free delivery is no longer experimental, now a fixed policy with yearly rural receipts up over 10 percent in established areas. On Nov 1, 1982, 11,650 routes served about a third of usable territory. 10,748 routes await department action. The system links farmers to markets, supports farm property values, and may require further liberal funding.

Post Office Department Congress United States Department Far West Sim Ian Territory Dr. Hartman The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

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