Government ownership of railroads in La Follette plan
An editorial discussion in The Country Gentleman on government owned railroads and the tax impact highlighted by Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and other states. It notes massive potential tax losses to states and counties, the effect on farmers and NW states, and questions the value of rail tax revenue versus broader political aims.
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Minneapolis Tribune
LaFollette
Farmer
Northwest States
Parti
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Montana
North Dakota
Northwest
Rosebud
The
Country Gentleman
Jensen wins first at Kossuth county fair Ringsted creamery
Ringsted Dispatch reports J. C. Jensen, the buttermaker at Ringsted creamery, won first honors at the Kossuth county fair last week. Though not entered in many contests this year due to a large cream run, his exhibit demonstrated he remains in the championship class with numerous medals and cups won in other events.
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J. C. Jensen
Ringsted
Kossuth
Jensen
Ringsted Dispatch
Questions and Answers on Economics and Politics in 1912
A compiled Q and A review covers U.S. investment in Latin America totaling 4 billion dollars with 8 billion in industrial development and 1 billion in loans. It notes President Coolidge did not veto immigration but opposed a Japanese exclusion clause. It lists 1912 presidential votes in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota showing Taft and Roosevelt together outpacing Wilson in all four states.
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Latin America
Department of Commerce
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Wilson
Taft
Roosevelt
North Dakota
South Dakota
Rent a Lock Box for Bonds and Banking Services
Ambiguous OCR note appears to reference a lock box service for bonds and banking with a bank named possibly Firmings Bank in Rhode Island. Readable elements are sparse, unclear, and lack concrete entities or dates. Further text needed to form a complete summary.
Conditions improving over the country gains pace
A Kansas City dispatch reports wheat market strength driving a broad economic shift. August receipts reached 17 553 cars and July 14 615, lifting bank deposits and reducing loans as farmers gain confidence, with Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma showing rising farm values and sentiment as the era of debt relief and steady growth appears promising.
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Chicago, T
Kansas City
Missouri
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Crone Strives for Real Representation in Ringsted Race
The Ringsted Dispatch endorses Crone the independent Republican candidate for state representative, arguing many Republicans distrust Clark and prefer Crone a life long Republican and educated farmer who would work with Senator Breckenridge for the county’s welfare.
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Estherville Enterprise
Crone
Clark
Breckenridge
Ringsted Dispatch
Live and Learn on Panic and Prosperity
A call to learn from recent low mood in the nation as industrial slowdowns show how job security hinges on broader prosperity. The piece argues that disruption to industry harms workers first and hardest, urging awareness that mining and milling jobs rely on demand through other businesses and transportation.
Births Reported in Estherville Area News
A list of birth announcements with names of newborns and parents across Estherville Grover Ringsted Gruver Center Township and Jack Creek in August and July. Notable entries include Harold Jesse Rosburg Florence Loraine Starkey George Tracy Kibbe and Pearl Catherine Fowler among others. The fragment lists many Estherville area families and dates of birth.
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Arthur L
Elmira J. McDonald Liddle
Terris
Harold Jesse Rosburg
J. H
Anna Weir Rosburg
Estherville
Florence Loraine Starkey
Edward and
Violet Frances Lingenfelter Starkey
George Tracy Kibbe
George Grant
Ruth Alta Tracy Kibbe
Warold John Lowenberg
John Henry
Sara K. Nelson Lowenberg
Ringsted
Alberta Carrioma
Encarnaion
Petra Caryavilla Carrioma
Grover
Baby Clemenson
Chris P
Elma Marian Rasmussen Clemenson
Charles Holen Quinn
Harold C
Elsie Marie Holen Quinn
Jack Creek
Pearl Catherine Fowler
John W
Martha Dargle Fowler
Michael Joseph Woods
M. J
Rosana Doning Woods
Gruver
Leona Gene Whitacre
Henry and
Ida May "Pickell Whitacre
Asuncion Hernandez
Andres
Refugnno Lona Hernandez
Mary Rose Anderson
T. E
Edna Dieb Anderson
Center Township
Baby Anderson
Bert
Carrie Amelia Hanson Anderson
Graettinger
Tyrene Pearl Bemdixen
Louis H
Lela V. Whitford Bendixen
Elizabeth Marian Blom
Ben and
Barbara Fank Blom
Strength of Silver Wire Inspires Confidence in Weight Tests
An old measure claims silver wire one twelfth inch in diameter could bear 188 pounds, while a shift in primary law changed voting dynamics in Emmet County. Voters now consider candidate fitness over strict party lines as independents gain leverage to support non affiliated or cross ticket nominees at primaries.
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Emmet
What Are Federal Reserve Notes and Their Security
Federal reserve notes are direct obligations of the United States and are receivable by all banks and by Federal reserve banks for taxes and public dues but not as private debt. They redeemable in gold on demand at the Treasury or in gold or lawful money at any Federal reserve bank. Notes are issued against collateral including eligible paper or gold, with a 40 percent gold reserve and a 100 percent backing, enabling an elastic currency that expands with business needs.
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Federal Reserve
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury Department of
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
United States Treasury
Reserve Bank
Saving with Aunt Emmy a Daily Box Saving Plan
Aunt Emmy shares a creative weekly saving method with Helen and Maud. Each day of the month they add increasing cents into a box, starting today the sixth, rising to the thirty first, then restart. Regularity builds a yearly sum potentially thirty dollars to sixty dollars, enough for a vacation or Christmas, turning saving into a habit.
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Helen
Aunt Emmy
Emmy
Maud
David
Anne B
Aymes
Urges Women Not to Be Among Ballot Slackers
Mrs. Alvin T. Hert, vice chairman of the Republican National Committee, broadcasts from Chicago urging women to vote on Election Day. Born on a southern Indiana farm, she blends humanitarian ideals with party principles, urging participation to promote justice domestic tranquility defense and general welfare.
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Indiana
Kentucky Acres
Alvin T. Hert
Republican National Committee
United States
Hert
Republican Party
Mankato Commercial College Promise of a Secure Future
A brief promotional note urging study at Mankato Commercial College in Mankato Minnesota as the path to future success for men and women through preparatory courses.
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Mankato Commercial College
Mankato, Minn
Tancred of the First Crusade Hero of the Eleventh Century
Tancred, son of Otho the Good and Emma sister of Robert Guiscard, ranked among the heroes of the First Crusade and is celebrated in Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered for his exploits.
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Tancred
Tasso
Jerusalem
Otho the Good
Emma
Robert Guiscard
Lucky Tiger Hair Remedy Promises Health and Softness
Advertises Lucky Tiger Hair Remedy as the key to hair beauty urging readers to seek a bottle from barbers or druggists. Emphasizes softness, luxuriance, and vigor as outcomes of use.
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V. R. Questions and Answers
Dawes’ Committee of
Europe
Dispatch
Mrs
Alvin T. Heri
America
Fovemoat Indattal Resmrob Natituts
Donovan
Iowa Savings Bank
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