Walling and companions arrested in St Petersburg
American Walling of Indianapolis with his wife and Rose Stansky, plus Finns tied to the Finnish Progression party, were arrested at Hotel de France in St Petersburg. A representative from the American embassy intervened but action awaits. Walling's sister-in-law Miss Stansky, Anna Stansky, and others were held as authorities search rooms and seize books and documents amid tensions with revolutionary groups.
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St. Petersburg
William English Walling
Indiamapolis
Ind
Rose Stansky
Finnish Progression Party
Ihelloge Durlang
Wailing
Walling
W. H. En- Ushi
Russia
Wallings
Maim Burg
Helsingfors University
Hotel de France
Mr. Walling
Anna Stansky
Miss Stansky
Secret Police
Hig
Secret Service
Aot
James M. James
New York
Mai
Republicans to Pick Site for Next National Convention
Republican National Committee will meet in Washington on December 6 and 7 to decide the site and time for the next Republican National Convention. Candidate cities include Chicago Kansas City St Louis Denver Seattle Atlantic City Pittsburgh Milwaukee and St Paul. Criteria emphasize accessibility hotel capacity a suitable hall and news distribution facilities.
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Republican National Committee
Washington, D. C
Mr New
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Denver
Seattle
Atlantic City
Pittsburg
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Mr. New
Theaters Defy Sunday Closing Rule in Kansas City
Kansas City theaters remained open despite indictments looming from Judge Wallace routine actions by the criminal court. Detectives gathered evidence against actors as grand jury plans to indict Tuesday. nine indicted will be held on bond to pressure closure of Sunday performances.
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Kansas City
Wallace
Crminal
Taft Optimistic Talk on Future Philippine Visit
In Manila Taft hints he may return in two years as a private citizen after two prior visits to the Philippines. He spoke at a banquet expressing cautious optimism about potential future travel and his role in public life. Nearby, Seth Low reports funds flowing to the Industrial Peace Foundation from laborers and capitalists, with a goal to reach 1 million dollars to support peace efforts.
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Washington, D. C
Seth Low
New York
Industrial Peace Foundation
Commerce and Labor
Straus
Homemade kidney remedy promise in old newspaper ad
An inexpensive home mixture claims to relieve kidney and bladder trouble before Bright's disease, with a recipe using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Syrup Sarsaparilla. It asserts healing effects on renal and urinary systems and potential to remove blood disorders and rheumatism by purifying the blood, urging readers to try and save the prescription.
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New York
Bright
NO STAIN ON HIS RECORD DOg ADOPTS CLERGYMAN ON TRIP
A New York clergyman vacationing in the Adirondacks is followed by a dog that belongs to a native guide. The guide accuses the clergyman of stealing the dog, prompting a humorous exchange about local laws and a two dollar bill. A stage driver later recalls his own honesty, noting he's never stolen anything. In a separate Sunday school scene a boy suggests selling a watch that does not keep time to fix the sinful heart analogy.
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New York
Adirondacks
Miny Setler
Haig Brown
Charterhouse
Porter
Peterhouse
Western Canada
Saskatchuewan
Alberta
Canada
United States
Tandu
Sanitabe
North-West
E. T. Holmes
Jackson St
St. Paul
Mino
W.V. Bennett
New York Life Hidg
Omaha
Nek
Sailing Days Not Over in a New World Link
The piece notes renewed interest in sea travel amid Lusitania talk and spots a new sailing service ad in a Bowling Green skyscraper window promising routes to Australia and New Zealand. It also mentions a joking exchange about Sygmutt’s supposed appendicitis operation.
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Bowling Green
Australia
New Zealand
Coffee blamed for long illness cured by Postum
A Huntsville Alabama woman reports forty years of coffee use linked to severe stomach trouble and insomnia. After trying tea and milk with no relief she switched to Postum, prepared properly, and health improved greatly within months. She now eats normally and sleeps well, crediting Postum with solving her problems.
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Huntsville
Ala
Wellville
Page
The Phonograph Sells the Flute in a Tale
A man recalls testing a phonograph during military days and hearing his own flute solo recorded. He realizes the device reveals how others hear him, remarking on its accuracy and his reluctance to buy. The salesman asks about purchase. he replies by wanting to sell the flute instead.
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Don
Eight Years Skin Sore Cured by Cuticura Remedies
A New York reader reports eight years of persistent skin sores finally healed within a week by Cuticura Remedies costing a dollar and a half. The note credits Calienra Remedies and includes dates March 29 and April 6, 1906, urging readers to seek effective relief after failed treatments.
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Hirschlafg
Columbus Ave
New York
N. Y
Whistler Tale and Oddities From a Hat Shop Incident
Whistler stands bareheaded in a hat shop when a man bursts in angrily, mistaking him for a clerk and complains the hat does not fit. Whistler retorts with wit about the stranger’s coat and trousers as a sharp jab. The excerpt blends anecdotes, humor, and miscellaneous modern curiosities.
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Whistler
Tate James McNeil Whistler
Starch claims stronger, smoother formula over rivals
The Catholic Standard and Times notes ongoing starch improvements citing new Defiance Starch with a patent ingredient for strength and smoothness, while warnings against older brands. An unrelated ad promotes Allen's Foot-Base for tired feet, touting quick relief and easy sizing, with seller details and a no substitution claim.
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Convention City
Taft
Sygmutt
Ben Cary
Ben
Miss Cary
Nagget
Philadelphia Press
Geora
Reliable N. A Hide & Turbo
Minneapolis
Minn
Marshall P. Wilder
Omo
City of Tongue
Ivons Coury
Fran J. Chnsey Mikes
Hofa
Arboue
Iggy
Cuenay & Bon Duing Ustuek
Cheney
Deventer
Woldby
Catholic Standard and Times
Tatast
Maud
Ethel
Allen
FBI
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Miss Adelaide Nichols
Lydia I. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Misa Adelaide Nichols
West 22Nd Street
New York City
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkhham
Lydia BR. Pinkham
Pinkham
Mrs
Sloan
S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
USA
W. L
Douglas
Bof Faake
Mor
Realon
W.D. Douglas
Brookton
Dongins Maine Sud
Gataloy
W.l.douglas
Brochtan
Alice
Hakawinty
Tate
Fede Wolcor
Lem, Tehey
Hai Tour
Traxzlo
Loaracttell-Spillman UG
Gen Juifilturs
NukTu Vonowanva
Defiance Starch Fz
S-Jacobs Oil
Jacobs
Maishy R. Colen
Friane Atha Tent
Washington, D.C
Ady
Perulus
Wivheatrae
W. Nlu
Des Moines
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