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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1912

Page

4

Keeping the Fight Against Trusts Alive in Public Opinion

The article argues that prosecutions of sugar and packers trusts educate the public on the Sherman antitrust law and prove criminal enforcement is possible. It urges continued effort to push future juries to convict and to strengthen business morality and societal crime enforcement.

Sugar Trust Packers’ Trust

Battle for Baltimore Convention Control in Democratic Race

The piece argues Bryan faces a 16 to 1 and Wilson a 3 to 1 defeat scenario, with Harmon Mark and Underwood seen as striking a deal to defeat Wilson. It claims New Jersey governor progressivism will be rebuked and hints at Tammany Hall and Witte leading a national party attack to shape the Baltimore platform. It portrays an imminent, large conflict at the national convention.

Bryan Wilson Harmon Mark Underwood New Jersey Baltimore Woodrow Wilson

No Selfishness About Good Roads

Auto mobile owners and dealers are not selfish in pushing good roads. The roads, once built, are free for all citizens and benefit every community. Each mile expands trade areas, helps merchants, shortens farm haul, and lowers consumer prices.

Good roads link farm and town to boost community

The passage argues that market food prices and road quality affect all people. Better roads shorten travel, improve social conditions, and reduce rural isolation. The towns meet the country, creating closer interaction and stronger community cooperation, countering claims roads serve only selfish ends.

The Progressive Issue Across Campaign and Roads Ahead

The piece surveys the progressive labels of Roosevelt La Follette Taft Wilson Clark Harmon Underwood and public debate over true progressives. It notes under Secretary Wilson 190 476 miles of improved highways 9 of total roads and New York Georgia Washington and the West’s road building efforts as education discourse shifts westward with Dr BE Winship praising western schooling.

Roosevelt la Follette Taft Progressies Wilson United States New York New Road Georgia

Opening Baseball Season Sparks Fan Debate in Ring

As the baseball season nears, fans discuss who will lead the clubs and who deserves top billing in the diamond spotlight. Local chatter centers on key players and expected early performances.

Livestock comeback eyed as ranges vanish and fruit exports rise

Observers doubt beef prices will fall for years citing free-range loss to farming. Farmers shift to livestock again with higher stock quality expected. Yakima fruit yields surge with 1300 cars exported last year and projections higher this season. Meanwhile Britain’s miners strike ends amid minority leadership debates. Captain Scott charts a polar return route and touring groups propose pole trips. Presidential nomination chatter centers on Sunny Jim and pivotal states as campaigns intensify.

Mississippi Valley Yakima Yakima Valley

French aviator flies Channel for business meeting

A French aviator who missed his London train crossed the Channel in 177 minutes covering 251 miles. What once was a world record achievement is now simply a means to reach a business engagement in Paris.

London Paris

Questioning Campaign Tactics and Hats in Public Life

A commentary argues for spontaneous voter choice and criticizes manipulation of public opinion. It notes women wear straw hats while men cling to winter derbies, using fashion as a metaphor for political restraint and performative influence.

Joyous bilf powers home team win in timely game

A single standout play fuels the home team to victory leaving rivals stunned. The crowd roars as the momentum shifts late in the contest.

Reformer Denounces Jail as Ineffective Deterrent

The speaker argues against sending people to jail and advocates teaching right conduct instead. He contrasts his stance with a neighbor who favors harsh punishment and jail. He condemns celebrating punishment and urges reform over confinement to change behavior.

Jonas Yawp Old Jonas

Milwaukee rejects socialist rule and shifts to nonpartisan governance

The Los Angeles Express reports Milwaukee ended the socialist administration after a decisive election. Mayor Seidel’s socialist banner folded as the city moves to a bipartisan setup with a Republican mayor, Democratic treasurer and controller, and a mixed nonpartisan, Democratic, and Republican city council, with 11 socialists including seven holdovers.

Seidel Milwaukee Los Angeles Express

April Comes Back as Spring Breath in Verse

The poem evokes spring’s return with April’s warmth dimming hills with purple smoke and singing brooks. Birds thrive as the season arrives, light hearts rise on northern winds, and the land seems alive, though time cannot be marked by music.

Lowell

Finishing Touch Delights With Auntie Marla Doughnuts

William returns from the country with tales of grand foods. He claims Auntie Marla’s doughnuts are not better than his mother’s, noting she uses talcum powder on hers.

William Marla Youngstown

Does your wife object when you stay out late at night

A clipped quip notes a comic clash over discretion in marriage and society. It cites a mock duel aboard aircraft as a humor target, referencing comical lines about legal objections and propriety from two newspapers.

Corporation Detroit Free Press

Defeated Villain Foiled Again by Heroine

Vicious male antagonist declares fatal bond while the heroine refuses a shared fate and escapes. The scene ends with the villain defeated as the heroine resists and moves on from peril.

Not Yet Tell me not in gluesome wheezes

Poem fragment from the Milwaukee Sentinel echoes a thawing season with lines about spring arriving and winter breezes fading as Ivan hears the warming air.

Ivan Milwaukee Sentinel

The People s Forum open to public views

This column invites reader opinions while barring personalities. signatures must accompany articles for good faith, though not published on request. opinions may not reflect the paper’s stance.

Warned editor calls out support for law in Bertalon case

Attorney J Lenox Ward urges readers to back specific enforcement of law after the Bertalon homicide trial. He condemns community sympathy for suspects and proposes that peppering rewards to offenders risks encouraging crime while praising jurors who follow law and evidence in the case.

Dulcie Bertalon Zediker America Yakima National Bank J. Lenox Ward

Scientists map origins of cold waves at South Pole

Researchers conclude last winter’s subzero readings at the South Pole were solely due to unusually low gravity and isolated air masses. They now plan tracer studies to identify actual sources of extreme cold waves and regional climate drivers.

South Pole

Easter Bonnets and Flowers Add to St Louis Sales

Easter flower sales in St Louis were estimated at $100,000 with additional blooms on Easter bonnets not counted.

St. Louis

Reassuring He Good Night We Must Not Kiss

Dialogue fragment shows a reassurance about avoiding kissing to prevent spreading a cold. A concerned male speaker urges caution while a female character offers to pass the affection on. The tone is intimate and cautious.

Jones Turns Actor in Balto. American Note

A Baltimore American item records a court or literary discussion about Jones becoming an actor. The dialogue notes a denial and a correction that T claimed he had gone to the stage, highlighting a change in Jones’s career path as reported.

Jones

World Warps as Earth Slows to Standstill with Two Climates

St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports on Professor Louis A. Bauer's warning that magnetic storms may brake Earth's rotation, creating a permanently sunlit hot side and a dark frigid opposite. Habitable zones shift, water and soil redistribute, and days lengthen to weeks and years.

Louis A. Bauer Carnegie Institute Washington Earth Ernest W. Brown Haverford College St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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