Plunkett Warns Rush from Countryside Threatens Food Supply
Noted Irish statesman Sir Horace Plunkett told the Prairie club at the Savery that the rural exodus to cities imperils food supplies and degrades national life. He warned that urban life dulls physical and intellectual power, urging cities to be reinforced by farm people to preserve vitality.
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Sir Horace Plunkett
Ireland
Department of Agriculture
Prairie Club
the Savery, LLC
America
Police and immigration dominate National Municipal league session
Cincinnati on November 17 hosted sessions of the National Municipal League. Papers covered immigrant issues in cities, police reform, civil service efficiency, municipal contracts, building codes, campaign contributions, and reforms like eliminating party designations in elections. Speakers included Grane Abbott, Augustus Raymond Hatton, Arthur H. Woods, Rehard Henry Cave, Lawrence Veiller, and Rob ert C. Brooks.
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Cincinnati
National Municipal League
Grane Abbott
Chicago
League For the Protection of
Gand
Augustus Raymond Hatton
Western Reserve University
Clevelaud
Arthur EH. Woods
New York
Ten
Bingham
Rehard Henry Cave
Cambridge
Lawrence Veiller
Conservation topic at joint Municipal League Civic meeting
A joint meeting of the National Municipal League and the American Civic Association, led by Charles Bonaparte, focused on municipal conservation. Dr. Charles W. Moot highlighted local duties, James R. Garfield spoke on conserving government lands, and Rep. William B. Bennett discussed immigrant impact on municipal politics.
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Dr. Eliot and
James R. Garfield
Municipal League and Civic Association
National Municipal League
American Civic Associalioi
Charles 2. Bonaparte
Charles W. Moot
National Con Vation Leag
Interior
Roosevelt
William B. Bennett
New York
Great Suffrage Meeting in Carnegie Hall
A large mass meeting at Carnegie Hall advocated Votes for Women under the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Rev Anna Shaw chaired with delegates from Illinois Michigan Minnesota and eastern states. Speakers included George Foster Peabody B O Aylesworth and Frances Squire Potter as decorations featured the Bags of All Nations collection and state flags while galleries remained free.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Wo O
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Anna Il Shaw
I+ois
Michigan
Minnesota
Robert 8. Friedman
George Foster Peabeady
B. O. Aylesworth
Agricultural College of Colorado
Frances Squire Potter
Tornado Hits Hesston Kansas Nods Homes Cars Demolished
A tornado struck Hesston, ten miles north of Newton, on November 15 injuring no one. Several houses were unroofed and more than a dozen cars demolished as the town coped with the damage and displaced residents.
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Kansas
Newton
Kan
Hesston
Here
Chris Deering Sr. Dies at Boone Hardware Leader
Chris Deering Sr a leading Boone Louisiana hardware dealer and Catholic church worker died at his home after a brief illness. The obituary notes his prominence in the community and church involvement.
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Chris Deering
Boone
It Cured My Baby Hereafter I Will Always Keep It In House
A reader testimonial from Mrs Cox of Chicago praises Resinal Salve as effective for burns, cuts, and sores. She claims it cured her baby and urges keeping the remedy in the home despite prior failed treatments. The note emphasizes its strong household utility and personal endorsement.
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Jie
Cox
Chicago
Getting in Deep The reform session on women proposals
The text notes women devoted to reform in a session debating who should be allowed to ply. A speaker argues against restricting men, while another suggests such a move could provoke societal collapse. The passage shifts to a mock report on the North Pole. Dr Cook is quoted about the polar hole size, contrasting a quarter of a dollar with a full barn door impression.
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Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards CO
Louisiana, MO
Perry Davis Painkiller Ad Dictates Aiken Sale Cheaper
Fragmentary lines describe Perry Davis Painkiller and a warning about sore chest conditions. Mentions Aiken and Mekling MireaL and druggists, with references to 260 and bottles. Content unclear but suggests a public medical remedy notice and sale context.
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Perry Davis
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Ad
Vienna WV resident declares life saved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Ad touts cures for female illnesses and offers confidential free medical advice from Drs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts with testimonials supporting effectiveness.
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Vienna
W. Va
Lydia
W. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia RE. Pinkham
Cascarets sale boosts weekly treatment push
Cascarets priced at 10 cents a box promise a week long treatment. Advertisers claim the product is the world’s best seller with millions of boxes moved monthly through druggists.
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Brown
Rhoda Brown
C. F. Brown
West Riverside Coal Company
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Harry Bednap
Michael McDonald
Iowa
Palk
Polk County
Morrow
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Jefferson
George Bid Well
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Eighth Street
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Tinnane
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Rt Res. Platte
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Mira
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Order of Patrons of
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National Grange Association
Des Moines
Great Farmers’ Organization
Godfrey
State of
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Washington
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Powers
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Argest
Dubuque
Simpson
Iowa Department of Agriculture
John C. Simpson
Carroll
May Fuller
John DB. Shns
Ames, Ta
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Wiliam Allison
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Hohenadel Clunulig Company
Roch No, LL
Lydia E. Pinkham
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West Indies
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Pierce
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Perfection
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