Senate Defies Press in Lorimer Seat Vote Controversy
The Senate voted to permit Billy Lorimer to retain his seat despite widespread protests and alleged corruption tied to his 1913 Illinois election. Critics say a Democrat Republican pact, not a valid primary, produced the deadlock breaking vote.
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Lorimer and the Senate Paynes Aldrich tariff controversy
The piece attacks Lorimer for supporting the Payne Aldrich tariff in the House and again in the Senate, calling his election corrupt. It argues the Senate should be reformed by direct vote and predicts a national reckoning as voters demand accountability. It condemns the Senate as captive to special interests and urges political change.
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Bismarck tale ends with a weary pun at a roadside inn
Malet's memoirs cite Bis marck's favorite anecdote where a traveler at a noon luncheon learns the innkeeper's name is Wartridge and quips that the bill length would have overwhelmed even Woodcock, a joke on long charges and brisk irony.
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Notable 18th to 19th Century UK US Events Chronicle
A compact timeline lists key moments including William Charles Macready's birth in 1793 and death in 1873, US war against Algiers in 1815, Alabama Territory formation in 1817, Texas independence US recognition in 1887, Brook Farm fire in 1846, Pennsylvania fugitive slave detention ban in 1848, National Academy of Science creation in 1863, BC admission in Dominion through Ottawa in 1871, San Stefano Treaty of 1878, Rosebery succeeding Gladstone in 4 ill as 4, US Navy Admiral Dewey in 1899.
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If It's Advertised It's Worth Looking Up
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Rexall Hair Tonic Guaranteed At The Rexall Store
The Rexall Store and Scarbrough Drug Co announce Rexall 93 Hair Tonic. It claims to destroy germs causing baldness, penetrate roots, stimulate growth, and promise full refund if not effective. Sold in 50 cent and 1.00 sizes at 1107 Noble Street, Anniston Alabama.
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Sheep breed experiment at Six Mile Bottom Cambridge shire
A farm near Six Mile Bottom in Cambridge shire runs an experiment to find the sheep breed best suited for British households. The Colonial producer claims foresight over domestic farmers, noting Britain’s shift to small joints as appetites for cold meat declined and households now prefer single meal portions.
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Celery’s Tale From Weed to Dinner Staple
A half century ago celery stood as a despised weed called smallage or smellage. It has since been cultivated into the delicate vegetable common at modern tables.
Baseball Scandal Sparks City Boyish Roar
A lively urban scene unfolds with a newsboy shouting about a major baseball scandal as crowds react with excitement and chatter. The excerpt captures a bustling public mood around a sports controversy.
Nobody Knew Professor Sophocles of Harvard
A sketch of the late Professor Sophocles at Harvard describes a short finely built man with white hair and beard, olive skin and dark eyes, shy yet humorous. He lived alone in a college building, cooked his own meals, kept the room orderly by a servant only for making the bed, and left the floor unswept most of the year.
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Senator La Follette on scandals in Madison dinner talk
Senator La Follette cited a legislator remark to his wife about land lobbyists. The wife, described as young and pretty, exclaimed that she could now have that sable stole after all, highlighting satire on politics and graft.
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Madison
Parental Diplomat Nominates Child in Jest
In a village scene a character named Insurgent Standpat Johnson is humorously described as a boy whose name hints at politics. A local asks about the boy’s future, while a parodic reply notes temporary naming and ongoing newspaper reading for real information to emerge.
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Valparaiso Mother's Ear to Earthquake Warning
A Valparaiso mother fearing an earthquake sent her sons to a friend in the countryside. Days later she received a note from the friend saying to take the boys away and send along the earthquake.
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Piles Cure Claim With Ointment Offer
An advertisement promises to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with PAZO Ointment and offers a money back guarantee if not cured. The ad notes a 650c price point.
Classified ads offer cheap solutions for small selling tasks
Classified advertising provides inexpensive options perfect for small selling tasks. It enables quick listings without heavy commitment, appealing to individuals seeking simple, budget friendly outreach.
Sheriff lists liquor licenses Calhoun County Alabama 1911
Under 1909 act provisions the sheriff reports no internal revenue licenses or stamps issued to any wholesale or retail liquor dealer in Calhoun County for February 1911. One license appears for January 1911: Lee S. Carson Retail Liquor Dealer Jacksonville January 1 to June 30 1911. March 2 1911.
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Alabama
Calhoun County
Legislature of
United States Internal Revenue Collector
Carson
Lee S
Jacksonville
T. Brooks
Advertise For It in Star Want Ad
A brief public notice urges readers to place a Star Want Ad to promote valuable goods or opportunities. The message emphasizes the value of effective advertising for desired items and aims to spur reader action.
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