Ferguson urges highway bonds over partisan politics
In Newport News the speaker argues for a $50,000,000 bond plan to build roads, asserting bonds would benefit future Virginians and warning against partisan motives. He says Virginia’s welfare should trump political leaders and self interest, urging citizens to act for a greater state.
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Newport News
Ho“Ferguson
Virginia
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Mr. Ferguson
Viree Association
Newport
George Coleman
Trinkle
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Tate
Fragmentary Editorial Note on Debate Significance
A partial newspaper fragment discusses which aspects of a debate are petty versus significant. The text contrasts minor squabbles with more substantial policy concerns, highlighting the proper scope and impact of public discussion.
Coal Prospects and Government Role in Mine Strikes
From Harrisonburg Virginia July 11 the Anthracite Coal Commission report urges nationalization if strikes disrupt supply and government seizure of mines during wartime. Miners threaten another walkout after refusing a 20 percent wage rise and eight hour day, while operators reject demands. The commission says public interest allows limiting private rights for essential mines.
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Rippling Rhymes on Fakers and Riches in Oil Frauds
The poem laments scams draining six hundred million annually as workers from tinsmiths to bakers watch oil booms lure fools to invest in fake stocks. It questions labor value versus quick riches and warns against moralistic con artists exploiting gullible investors.
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Oklahom
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Allen Rheumatic Cure Promises Quick Relief and Refund
Rochester New York resident James H Allen claims a compound named Allenhu banishes rheumatism by dissolving uric acid deposits. After years of study he says doctors approved the formula and urges the public to obtain it from local druggists with a money back guarantee if no recovery after the first pint bottle.
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Rochester
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Lothes Coene
Aklenahu
Fragmentary OCR Food Item List for 13-lb Pack
Readable OCR fragment shows a list referencing shelling of corn or mixed feed and a 13 pound pack. It lacks clear context, dates, or names. The legible portion hints at a grocery or agricultural note mentioning corn meal and mixed feed items without full details.
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