Taft Roosevelt clash shapes 1908 race rhetoric
The piece argues Taft offers regulation over confiscation and civic leadership, praising Roosevelt for wisdom and moral courage. It critiques Bryan’s tariff reform stance, questions his consistency, and predicts voters will reject Bryan to avoid business upheaval and stagnation. It notes Colonel Watterson on black votes and defends Taft as the clear choice of a united people.
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Roosevelt
Taft
White House
The Last Supper Portraits A Lesson In Humility
A Brooklyn Eagle retelling notes Leonardo da Vinci sought ideal faces for Jesus and Judas. Pietro Bandinelli, a choir boy, served as Jesus model, later revealing himself as Judas, a transformation that haunted the artist and underscored the painting s eternal teaching.
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Italy
Jesus
Christ
Pietro Bandinelli
Judas
Pietro
Rome
Brooklyn Eagle
Lost Joke Imitator Ends With Ludicrous Finish
A misquoted or improvised comic bit led to a ludicrous finish by an imitator. Congressman Quarles was previously known for selling items in a controversial manner.
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Congressman Quarles
Lapsus linguae Dinner Tale Highlights a Witty Banker's Gaffe
A New York banker hosts a dinner with financiers where a waiter spills tongue on the carpet prompting a jovial remark about lapsus linguae. The guests include a wealthy Broadway merchant whose laughter spurs a recurring dinner prank. The piece ends with a call to advertise and a newspaper office notice.
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New York Giants of Finance
New York Press
Pioneer witnesses in Spokane homestead title contest
Rugged frontier figures testify in a Spokane land office hearing over a Bridgeport area homestead. Nye Harris and Samuel James describe historic wagon journeys, Isaac Lee recalls the Oregon trail return, as Martin Close and Benjamin Bedell dispute ownership of the site claimed after Oscar Thompson’s 1860 mining filing.
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Bridgeport
Wash
Hal J. Cole
Register
The
United States Land Office
Nye Harris
Ezra Meeker
Oregon Trail
Samuel James
James Boys
Isaac Lee
Robert E. Lee
Washington
Martin Close
Benjamin Bedell
Oscar Thompson
Close
Bedell
Notice to Subscribers About Delivery Complaints
Subscribers with complaints about non delivery or unsatisfactory delivery should report to phone number 1132.
Swiftwater Bill Gates Arrives in Spokane Exminer’s Tale
Special to the World. Spokane, Oct 20. Swiftwater Bill Gates, miner and explorer of the Northland who built several fortunes in Alaska and Nevada, has arrived in Spokane from a boom mining camp. Reports from Valdez say his ex wife Ber a Gates-Cook died by suicide in Alaska. Gates, noted for marriages and elopements, says he may settle in Spokane investing his fortune in real estate and business.
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Bill” Gates
Northland
Alaska
Nevada
Valdez
Bera Beebe Gates-Cook
Bill
Gates
Gussie Lamore
Grace
San Francisco
Bera Beebe
Skagway
Harry Cook
Iola Beebe
One Coupon Per News Item Dropped at Daily World Office
Readers may claim one coupon for each news item they write and submit to the Daily World office. The policy rewards community reporting with retail value coupons upon completion and approval of the item.
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Pacific Monthly Magazine
the Horticulturist Magazine
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Daily World Office
Merchants tout ad columns bring strong returns
Merchants advertising in the Daily World report big sales the past week and believe space in the paper’s ad columns yields rich returns.
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Daily World Report
Long continental auto freight and passenger line planned
Spokane Oct. 18. A new long distance line is to be started soon between Oroville and Brewster in Okanogan county Washington, connecting with a Wenatchee steamer line. Two 60 horsepower cars will carry 27 passengers and 10 tons of freight over 80 miles in eight hours, replacing a two day wagon trip.
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Brewster
Okanogan County
Wash
Wenatchee
Okanogan Country
Marcus
Kettle Falls
Stevens County
Spokane Rapids
L. Barney
Bruce A. Griggs
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