Beveridge to Gain From Defeat and Propel Reform
The piece argues Beveridge’s defeat is not the end but a platform for a brighter political comeback. it credits him as a child labor advocate and tariff idea author, suggesting a future leadership role amid party shifts and reformist momentum. It also critiques Illinois officials and mocks mission work rhetoric tied to church and state.
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Beveridge
United States
Dolliver
Indiana
Senaator
Cadets Paid and Population Trends in Early 20th Century
The piece argues state university cadets are paid through free admission and military drill requirements funded by government. It notes Los Angeles population growth surpassing Minneapolis and comments on migration toward undeveloped lands while praising a political shift as a prelude to future party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Milwaukee Considers Municipal Pawn Shop to Battle Usury
City council seeks legislative approval to open a municipal pawn shop to aid the poor and curb loan sharks. City attorney calls loan shark practices unbelievable after a long investigation.
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Gov
Mwaukee
Milwaukee
Ita
Next Senator: Progressives Lead in Legislature
The piece argues progressives will outnumber slang patters in the next legislature. the latter two groups could unite against a progressive Republican for the Dolliver vacancy, but it questions which candidate they could elect.
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Dolliver
Spirit of the Iowa Press in scattered notes
Newspapers note political shifts and party debates with references to Iowa editors and governors. The Des Moines Capital questions dual Republican parties while Carroll praises the governor’s administration amid steady business outlook. other papers touch on election outcomes and the Roosevelt-Dix sequence.
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Davenport
Des Moines
Carroll Financial Record
Cedar Rapids
Anancelal
Carroll
Tie
Second Town district Congress seat contested by Sackpotters
Report notes the elected congressman from the second Town district facing opposition from the WWinafa Sackpotters and the jackpotters. It suggests Froorevelt could have strengthened the Democratic lead by broadening territory to make the result unanimous.
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Froorevelt
Letters From a Successful Business Woman to Her Niece
An aunt advises niece Joan on workplace ethics and personal boundaries warning against forming a chain of necessity with a man from the department. She cautions that first steps can lead to disgrace and emphasizes prudence, self control, and lifelong consequences from compromising actions.
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Joan
St. Peter
Niece
Fatiure
S S S Purely Vegetable Blood Remedy Ad
S S S Purely Vegetable presents itself as the safest blood remedy made entirely from roots herbs and barks. It claims to purify and tonify the body without minerals and cites long usage for over forty years with a free book offer through Swift Specific Co Atlanta.
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S.S.S
Mk Bwift Specifio CO
Atlanta
The Melting Pot and the Latin Immigration Debate
A historic essay argues the United States is the melting pot and urges embracing Latin, Italian, Greek and other newcomers. It praises Booker T. Washington, Taft's plan, and Columbus Day, while insisting all stocks are equal and must be Americanized through shared citizenship.
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United States
Philippines
South Seas
Atlantic
Frank
Bpanjard
Asia Minor
Africa
Pacific
North American
Tennyson
North
Columbus
Boston
Independent
New England
Iowa
R. R
U. S
Diego
America
Christopher Columbus
Sts Hildebrands
Rome
Verhen
Highway Department Roles and Local Cost Sharing
The highway department oversees the state highway commissioner's duties, coordinating with county and township authorities, testing road materials, gathering methods, and publishing road improvement bulletins. State aid totals 5,000 dollars per county. costs are split 50 percent state, 25 percent county, 15 percent township, and 10 percent abutting property owners, with work following state specifications.
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Highway Department
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Health and Strength
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach disorders and related digestion issues. It claims stronger health and citizenry from a sound stomach and warns against substitutes sold for profit. The notice offers free medical advice material and a paper or cloth bound book for stamps.
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Dr. Pierce
Oklahoma State Highway Finance and Convict Labor Details
The article outlines state and county highway funding and governance, with township units supervising road work, bonds votable by communities, and cost shares of 75 percent state road districts and 25 percent county. Convict labor is provided, and the road tax requires four days' labor or $1.25 per day. It also advertises Foley Kidney Pills by Wangler Bros. and H. W. Taggart.
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Oklahoma
Highway Department
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Board of Highway Commissioners
Wangler Bros
H. W. Taggart
I O O F Lodges of Lucas County Meet
The I O O F lodges of Lucas County held an enthusiastic convention at Chariton yesterday. Mayor G F Carpenter and Attorney E S Wells gave welcome addresses, with responses from lodge members including the Rebekahs. Rev Dr Nathan Gist spoke on The Universal Brotherhood of Odd Fellows. At 10 o'clock all lodges held a social at the Odd Fellows hall.
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Chariton
O. F
Lucas County
G. F. Carpenter
E. S. Wells
Freebekahs
Nathan Gist
Congregational Church
Humeston
Universal Brotherhood of Odd Fellows
Oddo Fellows
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Waterloo Courier
London
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American Exoress
Baymarket
Dawols Steamship Agency
Green Corner
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American Express
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Unter den
Darkest Illinois
Ilinois
Broderick
Congress
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Capitol
Champ Clark
Florida
Alabama
Pesahichecheesiaite Teleentetet
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Fayne
Sioux City
Sereno Pasne
Marshalltown
Teddy
Ottumwa Courier
Roosevelt
Dix
New York
Harmon
Ohio
Foss
Massachusetts
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Kern
Pepper
J. O. Stevenson
Ayers Hair Vigor Stainless
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Fourth Streets
Waterloo
Waterloo Land CO
Cady & Gallup
Galloway Gibson Inv. CO
French & Frazee
Texas Land
Chas. R. Gates & Co
City Property and Farms
Acre
Iowa Mausoleum Co
Egars and Tobacco
Sosetee
Manuensis
Mary Forsythe
Black Hawk Bank
J. E. Williams
Consolidated
W. B. McMurray
Telephone
J. GC. Murtagh
A. G. Rem
Consolidated Phone
Pike & Knapp
Central Iowa Granite Company
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Knipp & Roth
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