Roosevelt at Tuskegee Institute Promotes Education and Harmony
President Roosevelt visits Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, praising Booker T. Washington and the school’s 1,500 students. He stresses the mutual benefits of education for whites and blacks, urges self-help, thrift, and lawfulness, and praises white allies while urging racially united progress through practical training in agriculture, mechanics, and domestic work.
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Roosevelt Speaks in Tuskegee Amid Cotton Pageantry
President Roosevelt arrived in Tuskegee at 8 9 this morning to a city decked with cotton bales and bunting. A stage built from cotton in bales hosted his speech as locals including Mayor O. Lewis and Dr. John Massey welcomed him. Escorted by militia, he visited Alabama Conference Female College amid a Southern tableau.
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President honors Kermit Roosevelt guide with hunting ax
Bert Tilley, who guided Kermit Roosevelt on a Black Hills hunting expedition, received a hunting ax from the White House as a token of appreciation. He plans to repeat the trip next summer.
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Governor declines to intervene in sausage case
Gov Pennypacker will not interfere in the prosecution of William J. Hall agent for Swift & Co in Philadelphia for selling boric acid adulterated sausages. Swift and his attorney requested withdrawal. the suit proceeds in Philadelphia with November 2 trial date set.
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Fever Case Develops Yellow Fever in Havana Harbor
In Havana on October 24 a sailor removed from the Ward Line steamer Vigilancia and isolated at a fever hospital contracted yellow fever. The case marks a confirmed outbreak among crew members and prompts health authorities to intensify quarantine and surveillance measures at the port.
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American Hosiery Co Wins 9 Awards at Exhibits
From the Centennial of 76 in Philadelphia to the St. Louis World Fair the knit underwear and hosiery of the American Hosiery Co has won first place wherever exhibited nine highest awards. No Better in the World. Men's Women's and Children's Silk Merino Balbriggan and Natural Wool in all weights adapted to all climates and Ben sons. Every length hose and drawers. Black Blue and Red show quality. A n oO fit every age and figure. Retailing everywhere. American Hosiery Co wholesale money 108-110 Franklin Street New York.
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Roosevelt in Montgomery Grounds Themes of Cotton and Unity
President Roosevelt arrives in Montgomery amid cannon booms and parade fanfare. He urges federal aid to protect cotton growers, emphasizes civic duty and education, and stresses that national strength rests on the average citizen. He lauds veterans and the Union's reunification, linking commerce, the Isthmian Canal, and fair treatment abroad to American self-interest.
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It Is the Duty of the Average Citizen to Do His Part
The speaker urges that peace and readiness mark the average person’s character. He cites Civil War and National Guard examples, stressing daily duties over heroic moments, and insists that self government requires self restraint,courage and honesty in both private life and public service. The nation rests on decent private citizens.
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Education and character shape the nation’s future
Fragmentary remarks stress that education goes beyond intellect to character, urging today’s generation to honor the deeds of veterans from 1861-65 and uphold duty, equality, and self-discipline within the state and community.
Confederate Veterans Honor Roosevelt at Alabama State Fair
Ex Governor Johnston presented the President with a Confederate badge from Camp Hardee as descendants and sponsors praised Roosevelt. Johnston cited trust in his courage and unity of Americans. Roosevelt praised Alabama’s progress, thanked veterans, and affirmed shared American values before departing for Memphis.
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Duchess of Marlborough Leaves New York for Europe
Special to The Washington Post. The Duchess of Marlborough sailed on the Kron Prinz Wilhelm, after a weeks stay in New York with relatives on Long Island. She spoke fondly of the visit, said she might return in a year, thanked American press for kind coverage, and expressed affection for the United States while noting she is heading home to her children.
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Magnate Dinner Delay Sparks Hunger on Special Train
A Standard Oil delegation led by H. J. Rogers rode from Coffeyville to a forty mile circuit in October. At Allane the dining room was full of workers, forcing the executives to wait outside as patrons ate. Rogers finally joined the meal, eyeing over a chicken potpie.
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