Waterloo Evening Courier political clash and endorsements
American travelers find the Waterloo Evening Courier abroad. Readers focus on Iowa politics with debates over party cleansings and support for Wilson versus Clark. The Telegraph-Herald’s Pilgrim-Herald endorsement highlights the merit of being right and winning.
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Uen
BR. Bartman
Haateas
G. W. Paraneoe
Gec'y
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Atouday
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Otra
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Felephonens
Europe
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Fendon
Trafalger Building
North Mumberland Avene
American Express
and & Haymarket
Lawe's Steamship Agency
Green Street
Petis
Berlin
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Cummins, Kenyon
Hadley
Herah
Deneen
Lot Follette
Works
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Iowa
Fesh
Wilson
Vuin
Organization
Forves
Clark
Pelegruph-Herald of
Pubaque
Telegraph-Herald
Roosevelt Faction Faces Moral Battle Within Party
A critique argues the split between the Roosevelt movement and the Republican National Committee is moral not doctrinal. It condemns desertion for a self-made faction and compares it to breaking from a church, urging loyalists to fight for rights inside the party.
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Roosevelt
Republican
Taft
Root
Watson
Paine
National Committee
Republican Party
Parks
Tor
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Iaw
Ping
Neair Ladi
Ries
Cusuming
Hadley
Bryan
Hones
Mite
Demand for permanent rural highways grows with bond ideas
An editorial urges funding durable rural roads through bonds, citing Washington California New York and Iowa as precedents. It argues permanent roads save money for farmers and state and questions why Nebraska should not join the financial program while noting political talking points about Wilson Roosevelt Bryan and Marshall.
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State of Washington
California
New York
Iowa
American walkers prize prizes in walking contests
The article notes American athletes shine in walking events while many Americans take part in walking while traveling by automobile.
Hes Demac song and Iowa political mood notes
Fragmented remarks on Iowa Republican primaries and progressive sentiment. Mentions Hes Demac song and humor about a theater audience, with stray remarks on candidates and motives.
Hoss Rule Debate and Labor Views in Davenport Times
The piece argues against sudden party shifts and urges moderation in labor policy. It notes dangers of exploiting the new party for personal gain and calls for a house cleaning within the Republican ranks after any early victory.
Political Victory Voiced for Republican State Ticket
A statement emphasizes the GOP's momentum behind the full statewide and legislative slate, highlighting party unity and projected success across districts.
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Republican Party
Be Sure You're Right Then Keep It To Yourself
Kipling’s verses on self restraint and social tact are weighed against modern social norms. The piece argues that even with sharp accuracy and insight, public display of certainty irritates others and can undermine popularity. Ruth Cameron adds reflection on balancing correctness with discretion.
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Bea
Ruth Cameron
Virginia
Watterson Supports Ticket Call In Louisville Courier-Journal
The Courier-Journal urges backing the party ticket while avoiding campaign tours. It critiques Woodrow Wilson’s preconvention conduct, praises disciplined leadership, and expects a strong, capable president who can advance essential reforms and mobilize effective campaign material.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Woodrow Wison
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Miay
Courier-Journal Levoutly
Third Party Debate Shapes Iowa Campaign Outlook
The letter outlines mixed sentiment in Iowa toward a third party in the 1912 campaign. Roosevelt supporters exist, but some Republicans back Wilson, viewing him as a progressive alternative. The piece discusses Taft, Sherman, Kenyon, and the potential impact on state and national races without a third party in Iowa.
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Roosevelt
Stadte
Hoosevelt
Tawa
Chicago
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Wilson
Eatras
Omer
Willam S. Kenyon
Senate
Comfort to the Dying A Bid For Votes
Topeka Capital criticizes the Baltimore platform as crafted to appeal to various voter blocs especially Wall Street. Louisville Courier Journal notes Bryan and Tammany alliance in past elections. New York Globe quotes Champ Clark denying past straight-ticket voting and laments a changing political generation.
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Baltimore
W. J. Bryan
Plank
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Clark
New York Globe
Champ Clark
OM Champ Clark
Oregon Short Ballot Plan Aims at Unified Government
The initiative promotes a complete state and local government revision under the Peoples Power League led by Wm. S. Ur en. It proposes a governor centered cabinet and a reduced statewide ballot, with three to five offices per year and longer four year terms, aiming for clearer democratic accountability.
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Oregon
People's Power League
U'Ren
America
United States
iIl
Commission
Jumbled Anecdotes and Witty Exchanges in Courtroom Bits
A collection of humorous quips and dialogue extracts featuring a judge, lawyer, and witnesses. Topics touch on political talk, staircase riddle, impatient husbands, and social observations about appearances and handsomeness. The pieces showcase clipped humor and everyday misunderstandings in a newspaper miscellany style.
Meter Claims Knowledge of Electricity Use
A Detroit Free Press fragment notes a meter can estimate how much electricity a unit consumes, suggesting insights into consumption monitoring.
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Detroit Free Press
Suffered Torment With Eczema In Lebanon Patient Testimony
A Lebanon Ohio man describes years of intense eczema on his thigh and scalp. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment he reports rapid relief and complete cure, with further notes on dandruff and marketing claims.
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