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The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

4

National Democrat ballot and campaign poem excerpt

National Democratic ticket lists Woodrow Wilson Marshall Owen and others for federal offices and county roles including Parks Voyles KinNson Roberts and Smith. The Blood Bought Robe poem extols salvation while a final notes mention a metropolitan paper predicting cost of living and a political candidate Jack Love in Oklahoma.

Campaign year turmoil stirs Craig county voters

Local spars with Roosevelt and Taft echoes through Craig county as voters prepare to hear leaders Bennett Clark and Joe B Thompson speak. Amid political banter about Perkins and the steel trust, residents weigh party lines, tariff debates, and who best represents progressive goals in Oklahoma.

Craig County Young ‘Bennett Clark Joe B. Thompson John B. Turner

Autumn Thoughts and Political Debate Across Oklahoma

A lengthy editorial rant covers 1910 politics, tariff reform, and party loyalty in Oklahoma. It rails at Republican electors wavering on Taft and Roosevelt, endorses Wilson and Marshall, and urges clear pledges from Roosevelt backers while praising farm life and rural opportunity amid national economic strains.

Pawpaws vanish from Kansas streams in warning frost

Emporia Gazette notes the pawpaw fruit is thinning with the fading fringe of timber along Kansas streams. A few pawpaws reach town this week, but the fruit grows rarer as wilderness age declines and old ways recede. Smell the pawpaw, feel memories of youth, woods, and ancient days return. It is described as a magic talisman.

Emporia Gazette Kansas Saloon

Team work and victory marked by Bedient stars

A Oklahoma City column lauds Bedient’s pitching for Boston in a decisive victory over New York, credits eight teammates for support, and extols team work as the key to success in business and politics, questioning partisan loyalties and urging collective effort.

Bedient Boston New York Giants Jake Stahl

The Vastness of Space and God’s Creation

The excerpt reflects on the vastness of space revealed by telescopes and calculations, noting countless suns and distant worlds beyond human sight. It urges belief in God, quoting Psalm 14:1 to condemn the idea that God does not exist and that the universe arose by chance or blind force.

David

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