Prohibition State Ticket for Various State Officials
Prohibition slate lists candidates for governor Roy Nelson and D Creamer of Columpus. lieutenant governor J Mt Scott of Alexandria. auditor O Purvis of New Lexington. insurer William Kingbom of Lakeaide. Supreme Court judge E Jay Pinpey of Closeland. attorney general T W Shrove of Martin's Forry Yor. school commissioner Prot J Dicka son of Wooster. board of public works Benjamin Farqua har of New Wilmington.
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Roy Nelson D Creamer
Columpus
J Mt. Scott
Alexandria
Saloons Stain Community Morals Provoking Moral Loss Question
In Nashville the Baptist and Reflector asks whether revenue could ever compensate for the moral loss to the community caused by saloons. It laments the arghs and groans of orphans and widows, the tests of heart, and wasted efforts tied to drink.
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Baptist and Reflector
Nashville
Note on Typhoid and Tuberculosis in France History
A historical snippet notes typhoid fever once diminished military value of the French army, but tuberculosis has lately caused grave ravages. The text links this to rising drunkenness in a nation famed for its former restraint and refined governance.
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Do Paria
Traced Descendants of Noted German Woman
A Bunn University professor traces 709 descendants of a woman described as thief, drankard and tramp who died in the late 1700s. Of the line, 142 beggars and 64 dependent on charity. 76 convicts including seven murderers. Over 75 years the family cost motherhouses, almshouses, law courts, prisons and other institutions about $1,350,000.
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Bunn University
State Central Committee Members Corrected by Chairman
Chairman Macartoney issues a corrected list of State Central Committee members elected at Springfield. The roster includes J B Martin Cincinnati. Rev J C Holliday Norwood. J C Upfold Dayton. Johnson Whiey Bidney. Rev A Watkins Edger, Rav J Meacham Wilmington. A Grim Cook RFD Urbana. W Fickering Urbana. Rav H F McLane Toledo. Qoverston Portsmouth. H L Baker Arthur. Robert Vandy Columbus. H I Parke Bandusky. Teoptos Mount Gilead. James Benjamin Zanesville. Wescorn Bridgeport. Capt Boatt Grandville. John Danner Canton. W W Y Foltz Akron. Geo L Case Worthlands. A L Talbot Cleveland.
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Macartoney
State Central Committee
Springfeld
J B Martin
Cincinnai
J C Holliday Norwood
J C. Upfold
Dayton
Johnson Whiey
Bidney
A . Watkins Edgeryen
J. Meacham
State Executive Committee Members Named
The State Executive Committee was constituted with F. M. Macartney as Chairman, W. F. McDowell as Secretary, J. F. Gregg as Treasurer, and members Robert Candy Columbus H. Massano Toledo H. L. Peeka danduaky J. B. Martin Olnoionad J. M. Scott Granville.
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F. M. Macartney
W .F. McDowell
Joh F Gregg
Robert Candy
Columbus
H. Massano
Toledo
H. L. Peeka
Danduaky
J. B. Martin
Olnoionad
J. M. Scott
Granville
Questioning applicants in Canton on drink drugs and tobacco
The piece asks why Canton city government civil service queries include intoxicants and tobacco and how habitual use would bar employment. It questions why young men form appetites that exclude them from top jobs and why some citizens favor saloons, noting the moral impact on local youths.
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Canton
Prayer Meeting Decides Whisky Primary by One Vote
In a city ward nominating primary two alderman candidates faced a whisky issue. Six residents prayed at a church meeting urging divine favor for the pro whisky candidate. The next day newspapers say the whisky candidate won by one vote. authors urge prayer and civic action.
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Alderton
Eich
Hosita
Epworth Herald
Alcohol Destruction Warned By Gull And Clarke
Sir William Gull warns alcohol as the most destructive agent to health, noting widespread injury from habitual wine and other drinks. Sir Andrew Clarke adds that seven of ten cases stem from alcohol and calls for direct, decisive teaching and a personal crusade against abuse.
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William Gull
Sir Andrew Clarke
Slorth
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Temperance Teaching in Canadian Schools Era
Historical record notes that before 1885 Canada had no compulsory temperance instruction yet pioneers laid the foundations for Dominion education. Dr Richardson's textbook helped integrate scientific temperance across the system, producing well trained teachers and a population among the world’s smallest alcohol consumers.
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Colony
Dominion
Canada
Ousry School
Canados
Prohibition Message Urges Churches Against Liquor Trade
A religious call denounces the liquor traffic as destroying society and cites the Supreme Court against it. It condemns both major parties for backing tax and license laws, urges Christian voters to support prohibition, and proposes voting for prohibition or forming a larger anti liquor party to save youth.
The Saloons Must Go A Call To Christian Voters
A religious appeal urges voters to reject any tax or license backed parties and to vote against legalization of liquor traffic. It argues prohibition as law, condemns compromise, and claims Christian duty to oppose saloon influence in state and nation. The text cites moral conflict, calls for political action, and links temperance to national salvation.
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Ohio
Mey
National Prohibition Party
Docteinsa Ae
Asib
Hugues
Commonwealth
Obio
Prohibition
Iu Ovtis
Toll
Christian Brother
Prohibition Plea Cited by John Danner in Canton
Canton resident John Danner argues for nationwide prohibition of intoxicating liquors across all territories under federal control, urging action and sustained policy. The statement reflects early 20th century temperance sentiment influencing national discourse.
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John Danner
Canton
Importation of Raw Materials Surges in 1903 Trade
United States import data show nearly 500 million dollars worth of materials used in manufacturing imported in the 1903 fiscal year. Manufacturers materials accounted for about 47.8 percent of total imports, with iron and steel forming a large share of that category. The rise stems from increases in raw materials and partially manufactured goods, marking a significant year in trade for the sector.
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United States
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Statistics
Totu
Not Much to Inherit Two Assets of Defunct Brooklyn Church
A Brooklyn clergyman performed a modest church transfer after a failed parish. The former Episcopal building, once led by a rector with advanced views, was bought by the congregation but failed to prosper. The new rector aims to convert it into a Jewish Episcopal church and notes the limited assets left beyond the mortgage and a priest.
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Brooklyn
A Twenty third Street Miracle
A beggar crouches on a New York curb with a placard Born Dumb and begs amid shoppers. An old lady questions him loudly and he retorts You neednt shout like that even if I am dumb Im not deaf The scene appears in a Vanity of Duke of Teck item and is followed by mention of Mme Waddingtons diary from London and a anecdote about Prince Alexander of Battenberg and the duke of Teck at a court ball The duke boasts of his younger looks to a supporting Austrian ambassador
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Twenty-third Street
Sixth Avenue
New York Press
Duke of
One Cause of Deafness Blowing the Nose
A New York eye and ear specialist warns that ear deafness often results from blowing the nose hard. He notes a link between nasal passage conditions and ear problems, explaining that strain can rupture the eardrum and trigger sudden deafness after a heavy cold.
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New York
Mighty Cheerful Mamma and the Plea for Play
A mother gently denies her daughter Dorothy permission to go outside for a last play despite a light rain. Dorothy pleads she will stay off the grass and be careful. The exchange ends with the mother noting Dorothy seems mighty cheerful about it.
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Mamma
Dorothy
Maman
Pledges and a Gambler’s Wooden Leg at a Pawnbroker
A Minneapolis Journal tale recalls B Bank a veteran pawnbroker describing odd pledges including a right eye and a spring laden wooden leg from Pedro Pete the gambler. The eye fetched $15 after a strange buyer and the leg yielded loans up to $75 as Pete returned with crutches and funds. The anecdotes illustrate the joked value of unusual collateral in frontier trades.
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B. Bank
Bank
Trinidad
Col
Frisco
Pedro Pete
Colorado
Pete
Pedro
Minneapolis Journal
In the Farmyard Grave
A Montreal Herald verse recalls unnamed sleepers in autumn quiet. The poem portrays silent graves as whippoorwills cry and brambles shade the resting fields while unseen voices and strangers intrude. It blends mourning with a belief in awakening words from Jehovah.
Queen Victoria on Napoleon I Tomb Visit Remark
Queen Victoria described her visit to Napoleon I's tomb during Napoleon III's era. She recounted entering a side chapel of St. Jerome, standing with Napoleon III ahead of England's foe, and hearing God Save the Queen played by torchlight during a thunderstorm.
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Queen Victoria
Napoleon I
Napoleon III
St. Jerome
England
Danger In Autos In Paris Streets And Bois de Boulogne
Autos render Paris streets and the Bois de Boulogne perilous, rivaling railroads in hazard and spoiling the ease of travel for other conveyances.
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Paris
Bois de Boulogne
Woman Dream and Contraries in a Smooth World
A young speaker calls Woman a lovely dream while a man with beauty hair notes dreams often go by contraries. The exchange hints at romantic ambiguity and playful wit within a terse dialogue.
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