Republican Platform Emphasizes Strong Defense and Trade Policy
The document outlines Republican stances defending American rights, advocating a robust national defense with army and navy, and urging tariff protection, regulated industry, and a strong merchant marine. It condemns Democratic missteps, supports rural credits, federal transportation control, and labor protections.
Republican pledge on suffrage and unity in perilous times
The party reaffirms government by the people and supports extending suffrage to women while respecting states rights on the issue. It warns of dangerous times and a confused national debate, urging Americans to remain true to democratic traditions and shared loyalty to the country.
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In Memoriam Jerige D Smith Rest in Peace
In Memoriam notes the death of Jerige D Smith on May 19 1916 from John O F Lodge No 499. The resolution expresses sincere sympathy to the bereaved family and vows to drape the charter in mourning for thirty days.
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Bra Smith
John
F Lodge
St John Lodge
Shady Lane Social Notes Include Visits and Trips
Unionville residents J. T. Houston and family spent a weekend with the Jett Clapper home. Concord hosts a meeting with Mr and Mrs Glen Hill and son. Ernest Babbitt's family visited Hainley home. Minnie Clapper and daughter Myrtice visited Jett Clapper. Baz Kopfer and son Howard returned from a Kansas City trip.
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J. T. Houston
Unionville
Glen Hill
Concord
Ernest Babbitt
Baby
W A. Hainley
Minnie Clapper
Myrtice
Baz Kopfer
Howard
Kansas City
Dinner guests at Earl Kopfer home Sunday
Those who took dinner at the Earl Kopfer home Sunday were G T Christian and family, W A Hainley and family, S J Haigler and family and Mr and Mrs Orel Singleton.
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Earl Kopfer
G T Christian
W. A. Hainley
S. J. Haigler
Orel Singleton
Nyal’s Figsen Candied Lozenges Sold by Tatman & Rachford
A dated advertisement touts Nyal’s Figsen candied lozenges described as mild and gentle with no griping. The box costs ten cents and is sold exclusively by Tatman & Rachford.
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Nyal
Tatman & Rachford
Out of the Running and a Witty Rebuttal
A humorous exchange features a man proposing with the line I have half a mind to ask you to be my wife. She counters with a sharp refusal to marry a man with only half a mind. The notice also promotes Nyal's Kidney Pills, promising quick relief for kidney discomfort and guard-tested satisfaction with sales through Tatman & Rachford.
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Nyal
Tatman & Rachford
Bank Director Guides Public Window Choices
A quote from Detroit Free Press describes a bank director who directs people to which windows to use, clarifying his role in customer service and internal process. The remark emphasizes the director’s authority over where patrons should go for banking transactions.
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Detroit
Novelty Quote Sparks Debate on Evening Plans
A witty exchange pits options against each other as a judge muses whether to go to the movies, play bridge, or stay home. The quip suggests flexibility in leisure choices and the value of home time.
Camera in Military History
The Crimean War marked a pioneer use of the camera as a recorder of military history. The device was only 16 years old at the time, highlighting early adoption in warfare documentation.
Vermont landlady quits fee boarders rather than raise rates
A Vermont landlady decides to abandon fee boarders rather than increase the price board, citing a soft heart that could not bear the burden of business. The move reflects compassion over profit in a small-town rental scene.
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Vermont
Acquiring Knowledge Quote from Thomas Arnold
A historical quote emphasizes that real knowledge must be earned through work study and prayer. It presents Thomas Arnold as asserting knowledge requires effort, contemplation, and spiritual effort beyond mere desire. The passage underscores the value of perseverance in learning.
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Thomas Arnold
Terrible Threat in Church Over Salary Shortfall
A dated note reports a threatening demand by a person named Puck claiming deacon Johnson-De will raise funds this morning to cover a pastor salary deficit. The choir will sing continuously until the full amount is collected. The item reflects coercive fundraising language within a religious setting.
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Puck
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