Democratic slate outlined for Pima County offices
The piece endorses Levi H Manning and N W Bernard among others on the Democratic ticket for Pima County. It praises Cody for labor support and backs Murphy Blenman Purcell Angus Barthelome Drachman Ronstadt Shibell Tussing Bartlett Mandel and Provencio as trusted candidates. It notes Speaker Henderson declines further interviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
Charles Blenman
S. W. Purcell
William Angus
C. Barthelome
Harry Drachman
Fred Ronstadt
Shibell
Wiley E. Tussing
W. L. Bartlett
Joe Mandel
Jesus Provencio
Democrats Call For Straight Ticket Unity In Pima County
The Citizen urges voters to cast a straight Democratic ballot, arguing party loyalty matters more than comparing individual candidates. It praises J. F. Wilson for Statehood support and L. H. Manning as able and faithful to party principles, aligned with territorial and county platforms.
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Democratic Party
Democrats
Pima County
J. F. Wilson
Congress
L. H. Manning
Pima
Santa Cruz
Advige From the Enemy on Arizona Statehood Debate
The Phoenix Republican seeks Republican support for Arizona Statehood but omits views from Speaker Henderson and General Grosvenor. Grosvenor says opposition is to western power expansion, not Arizona itself, reflecting Senate doubts. The piece notes similar reluctance among other prominent Republicans and questions inviting perspectives from General Otis or other editors.
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Phoenix
Statehood
Arizona
Henderson
Grosvenor
West
Senate
Mr. Beveridge
Dillingham
Vermont
Phoenix Republican
H. G. Otis
Los Angeles Times
Churches Consider Mergers Amid Union Talks
When three or four denominations discuss union, the merger idea seems to grab attention across churches, signaling possible consolidation discussions and shared programs among faith groups.
The Fate of Snyder Promoter in Penitentiary Sentence
The millionaire promoter Mr Snyder, convicted in St Louis and sentenced to five years, drew sympathy for being caught after bribing city council members. The piece argues he acted as others did, doomed by a corrupt group controlling the outcome and offering votes only for payment.
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Mr. Snyder
St. Louis
Snyder
Political Gangs and Campaign Finances Plague St Louis
The article accuses political figures of banditry and extortion in St Louis, detailing battles over council influence and salaries. It notes Snyder’s use of crooked methods to outpace competitors and Roscoe Dale’s aggressive pay raises from $35 to $100 monthly while bemoaning high salaries for others.
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Roscoe Dale
Enforcement of Law and the Sherman Anti-Trust
The piece laments selective enforcement of statutes and cites the Sherman anti trust act. It notes the law's clear prohibition of contracts and conspiracies restraining trade, yet claims Republican administrations have never enforced it, urging a political change to ensure enforcement.
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Edmunds
Webster
United States
Supreme Court
Chicago University votes to segregate women in annex
Alumnae protest and accuse President Harper of bias as the University of Chicago moves to segregate freshman and sophomore women in an annex. Critics say the shift stems from male undergraduates resisting coeducation and fear of a feminized campus.
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University of Chicago
Harper
Harvard
Chicago
Chicago University
Coeducation Debate at Historic University Presidency
Opinion argues that denying coeducation would damage the universitys status alongside Yale and Harvard. Segregation of freshman and sophomore years could lead to junior and senior separation, ending the progress of coeducation. While coeducation has drawbacks it may refine male undergraduates and curb hazing, its abandonment would worry many.
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Yale
Harvard
Choate's Advice Turns Anger Into Peaceful Accord
A southerner, Delacour, enraged after a hotel dining dispute with a waiter, seeks Rufus Choate’s legal help. Choate offers firm guidance based on US and Massachusetts law, advising the man he cannot be forced to a hostile venue. The man chooses peace and hires Choate, ending in a cordial parting.
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Rufus Choate
Boston
Delacour
Lippincott’s
Mr. Delacour
Poultry care tips for fattening and housing
Advice on gravel and oyster shell for fattened fowls, roosting age for chickens, lime washes for coops, duck liberty, causes of abnormal eggs, fattening geese with grain, care for fancy chicks, disease risks from dirty yards, and disinfecting with carbolic acid and copperas after cleaning the yard.
Johnny on the Spot in Odd Exchange
A humorous Chicago News fragment depicts a playful exchange where a youth declares his readiness to help while a relieved person jokes about being in trouble. The wit centers on the line Johnny on the spot as a quip about timely aid.
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Johnny
Chicago News
No Not You Household Recipes Purged From Pocket
A Chicago Tribune line notes a mother sweeping away her husband’s clipped household recipes from his vest pocket as she clears to keep the clippings in order. The recurring task hints at a routine of collecting kitchen tips from papers downtown for her benefit.
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Papa
Chicago Tribune
A Faulty Appraisement and a Dollar's Value
A Washington Star quote contrasts Mr Spriggins belief in money's worth with a liberal man's view that a dollar cannot buy more than its rightful value. The exchange highlights frustration over inflation and purchasing power.
Moonshine Whisky Tale From North Carolina Mountains
A visitor questions a mountain distiller about their twenty gallon a day moonshine operation in North Carolina. The old man asserts tax payment and notes every old woman has a copper kettle used for boiling whisky part of the week. The fragment then shifts to unrelated vignettes and jokes about memory and names.
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North Carolina
New York Tribune
August Month Marriages and Divorces Jibe in Chicago
A playful exchange in the Baltimore Herald cites Mrs. Parque Pacque of Chicago who favors August for marriage noting the divorce courts award alimony and counsel fees after each wedding. The mock superstition contrasts June’s appeal with August's practical outcomes.
Nightly cries spark lodging dispute at inn
A weary man tells the proprietor he must leave a hotel due to a crying baby in the next room. The proprietor replies that the parents share the room with the child, implying no fault on the establishment. The exchange underscores tensions between guests over noise and accommodations.
Hlostetter's Stomach Bitters Advertising Claim
A historic advertisement touts Hlostetter's Stomach Bitters as a trusted family medicine for loss of appetite insomnia indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever and ague. It promises cure when other remedies fail and urges readers that one bottle will prove it best for the stomach.
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Associated Press
Tucson
O’brien Moore
Yavapai
County
Levi H. Manning
Democratic
Legislative Assembly
L. C. Cowian
N. W. Bernard
Harry Cody
Nat E. Hawke
Frank E. Murphy
Charles A. Shibell
Sylvester W. Purcell
Surveyor— Co. Bartholomy
Harry A. Drachman
Justices of the Peace
WILEY
Joe Manciet
L. O. Cowan
Cody
Ife
Choate
Pathe of Peace
Mark
Boston Herald
Bananaman
Hanks
Uncle George
Franklin
Carlyle
Emerson
London
Nuppina
Carl
Muler
Muller
George
Hlostetter
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