Roosevelts political drama fills national pages
The column surveys Roosevelt campaign finance disputes with Archbold and Bliss testimony, notes Penrose and Penrose allegations, and critiques party leaders reactions. It discusses Standard Oil funding claims, suppression of documents, and public interest as the election nears.
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Penrose-Barnes Cabal
Colonel Roosevelt
Supes
John D. Archbold
Senate
Archbold
John D
Ofl
Standard Oil Company
Senator Penrose
Bliss
National Republican Committee
Roosevelt
A. B. Cortelyou
Penrose
Nower Tonel
Pennsylvania
Waterland city acts to secure pure wholesome milk
The Waterland city council directs the City Medical Society to draft equitable milk ordinances protecting consumers while avoiding undue hardship on producers and dealers. The aim is to improve the city milk supply toward near perfection.
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Waterlan
City Medical Society
Kenyon's Statement and Front in Iowa Politics
Cedar Rapids Gazette cites Senator W B Kenyon declaring he is a republican backing the ticket and fighting bossism. He says he will stand on his record this fall and retire only if defeated, while voters are seen as likely to support his record and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Kenyon
the Gazette
Iowa
James J. Hill
Gov Wilson Left Eye and the tariff debate
A Sioux City Journal cartoon suggests Governor Wilson questions the tariff constitutionality while winking his left eye. The piece mocks political tactics across party lines and hints at cautious, incremental changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Wilson
Sioux City Journal
Contagion, Postmasters, and March Political Rumors
Newspaper gossip from several Iowa towns notes a postmaster Fred Myers resigning Denison at a salary of 2300 yearly. It discusses political chatter about Wilson leaving the agriculture department in March and Republicans backing Roosevelt in 1916.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Fred Myera
Denison
Iowa
Myers
Sioux City Tribune
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Polite Brakeman Tales and Odd Weights of Wit
A collection of humorous snippets from old newspapers. The piece recalls a polite brakeman who wears out a forefinger pointing out scenery, a grouchy conductor who agrees, jokes about shall versus will, a farmer who pretends to be up early, and a playful exchange about China’s first suspension bridge.
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Grove County Advocate
Influence of friends on our personalities and writing
Ruth Cameron explains how two friends can alter our demeanor and wit in a single encounter. She notes that people vary with each social context, shaping how we speak, laugh, and compose letters. The piece invites readers to observe their own reactions to different personalities.
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Eleanor
Ruth Cameron
Electoral Opinions By Dr J C Stevenson
The framers left the presidency at four year terms with the option of multiple terms. Roosevelt’s single term is argued as chosen by the people, while Taft’s electors may vote freely. The Outlook supports electors upholding state will over conventions in a potential Roosevelt vote.
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Major Rathbun
Marion Register
Roosevelt
Chicago
Condoner
Julius Caesar
United States
Geo. Washington
Thomas Jefferson
T. R
McKinley
Platt
New York City
N. Y
Republic
Taft
John Adams
Charles C. Pinckney
Platon
North America
Russia
America
Congress
Hayes
Tilden
Rave
McConnell
Lfe
Leslie D, Smith
M. D
Science healer badly injured in Marshalltown fall
Mrs Elizabeth Shears a prominent Christian Scientist fell downstairs suffered a compound nose fracture with bone protruding through the skin beneath the eyes. A Christian Scientist healer was called who declined to treat the case advising a surgeon. Three surgeons were summoned and repaired the nose. The injury is described as severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Elizabeth Shears
Christian Scientist Church
Christian Scientist
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Helps Women
Letters from Mrs Huton Erickson of Zanesville Ohio and Mrs Anna McGine of Burlington Iowa praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relieving dizziness numbness nervous weakness and chronic female troubles. An offered guarantee cites herbal roots and extensive proof to persuade skeptical readers to try the remedy.
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Tanesville
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Huton Erickson
Maysville Avenue
Zanesville, Ohio
Burlington
Iowa
Anna Hkc- Gine
Agency 51
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Horope
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Americas Express
Haymarket
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Core de Vopers
Scribe
Berlin
Unter den Linden
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Theodore Roosevelt
John Sharp Williams
Sutherland
Utica
Ernest Thompson Seton
Council Bluffs
Solomon
Debs
Seidet
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Boone News
Bryan
Thomas Taggart
Alton R. Parker
Rockford
Boston
Coures
Des Moines Tribune
Sherman
Sunny Jim
Alice
Boston Transcript
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China
Wash Lee
St. Louis Times
J. C. Stevenson
Leslie D. Smith
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Waterloo Evening Courier
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Black Hawk
Franklin
Robert G. Dakin
Lafayette Building
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