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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
3
A preacher outlines present day methods of the devil as deception and rash autonomy in religious thinking. He warns against angelic disguises, universal salvation errors, religious formalism, overoptimism, and self guided study that ignores biblical guidance, citing widespread harm over the past quarter century.
The piece argues that party divisions undermine majorities and fuel minority victories. It cites Massachusetts where Democrats won with a large plurality, yet opponents collected 22 000 more votes in a four corner race. In New Jersey, tariff splits boosted the Democratic win despite Republican-Progressive strength, raising questions on how long such conditions can persist and when a true anti-Democratic majority will retake national influence.
The piece argues Democrats, after enacting tariff reform, rely on existing Sherman anti trust law to target consolidations like the Harvester trust. It cites President Taft and Attorney General McReynolds aiming to dissolve the Harvester trust, alleging its creation by George W. Perkins. It criticizes the approach as untimely amid tariff battles and warns it may alarm large enterprises.
The article notes Roosevelt has traveled to South America to spread the idea of new democracy to Mexico and its leaders. It argues his absence during the election benefits his presidential ambitions and keeps him in the public eye. It suggests he should lecture Huerta Carranza Orozco Zapata there for an influential and educational trip.
The Philadelphia Ledger reports the Democratic city organ argues the act removes sugar duty from the free list, noting the old Republican 45 percent duty is repealed. It questions why many northern industrial products are added to the free list now while sugar remains unchanged until next March and then only modestly reduced.
The text claims Mr Roosevelt fails to speak for the nation. In New York his voters rejected candidates who traded independence for mob influence in judicial offices. It argues in Argentina he speaks only for himself and a shrinking political following, not for Americans.
A narrator braves winter with a coal pile in the cellar and warm clothing for the children. Despite hardship, the speaker proclaims readiness and resilience as snow and cold approach, pledging to endure until better times arrive.
A conversation mocks Bibbleson as impractical. He hosts a hotel party testing how much wine buys without famine, and hires a mechanic to install an electric porch sensor to open his door. The plan fails as Bibbleson returns sober enough to miss the trigger.
A man shows a preserved 1863 greenback with Salmon P. Chase to a dealer. After checking the catalog, the dealer notes the note has not depreciated and remains worth a dollar. The man claims to have hidden it away for fifty years.
The professor reminiscences aloud, noting an intent to administer the regular weekly whipping to the children this evening. He pauses, then recalls the purpose with a sudden clarity, muttering about something of importance now remembered.
A fragmented set of quips and anecdotes narrates Wealth and power. A kingly line echoes a search for escape by horse or plane. A married man’s arrogance toward single life is lampooned by a wife’s counterpoint. The tone mocks pomp and social pretensions.
A local report notes the absence of two big stages, the Orpheum and the Adelphi, leaving the town without expected cinema and live performance venues this season. The remark highlights gaps in cultural offerings and potential impacts on entertainment options.
Adkins is described as very rich, enough to openly chew a stogy in public. The remark frames his wealth as substantial and visibly flaunted.
A grim saying warns that a man seeking trouble often finds it while those who expect defeat tend to receive a harsh punishment. The line links bravado with consequences, suggesting fate favors prudent caution over reckless pursuit of danger.
An article cites Jacques Pertilign on occupational mortality noting lower death rates in supervised, regular work and lifestyle. It argues marriage and family life also provide self restraint, health care, and fewer deaths for married men versus bachelors, per the Journal of the American Medical Association.
In a brisk exchange Quizzer voices concern as Sizzer confesses a pedigree hunt gone awry. Sizzer boasts progress yet laments the cost, claiming to be paying him bush money for the job.
A jumble of humorous quotes and snippets from the Detroit Free Press style page. Bits mention jealousy, a small apartment wearying Miss Ethel-Kate, a tiresome tire mishap for Jack Carr, and asides about Dobbs and Bronchini Tubes. Promotional lines for foot care products and remedies appear between conversational quips.
A healthful appearance comes from a well functioning body. The common cause is often constipation, with headaches fatigue and dull skin. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is touted as a gentle, effective remedy, claimed to regulate stomach and bowels, suitable for all ages, and available at drug stores with a money back guarantee.
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