Notable Leaders Gather for Southern Commercial Congress Opener
Atlanta March 7 President Taft Secretary Wilson Col Theodore Roosevelt Secretary of War Dickin son Woodrow Wilson Governor of New Jersey and Southern governors attend the opening of the Southern Commercial Congress. The three day program includes speeches by Senator Fletcher Mississippi Senator Money former Senator James Gordon and Dr Clarence J Owens. Roosevelt and Taft deliver closing remarks on national unity and a greater South.
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Lively temperance bill gains traction in Congress
Special Correspondent Jonathan Winfield reports that Georgia Supreme Court ruling supports prohibitions on alcohol and spurs support for Representative Robert Lively of Texas to amend federal licensing. The measure aims to curb bootlegging by making federal permits mandatory, shifting prosecutions to federal courts and potentially reducing internal revenue receipts.
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Food Ferments and Indigestion linked to lost vitality
An article argues indigestion causes weakness and illness across America, explaining fermentation, poor digestion, and nutrient deficiency. It promotes MI-DNA stomach tablets as a remedy to rebuild the stomach and improve overall health, sold by Flum-Hamrick Drug Co. at 50 cents per large box.
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Flum-Hamrick Drug Co
Sunset Paintings Sell For A Thousand Dollars
In a studio scene a visitor admires a painting titled Sunsine in the Alps and asks its name. The artist notes the piece as a convertible picture capable of a sunrise or sunset view, offered at a bold price of one thousand dollars.
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Tea Trade Routes in Buddha Era
In old records Cling enjoyed a tea boom as junks carried the beverage to Japan Korea Anam Cochin Burma Sian and Persia. Reports describe ships crossing a great river region west of Anthin to a torrid sea linking to Egypt then onward to Meanchurta Steagotin Bardie Purtary and other ports.
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Cochin
Burma
Sian
Tudhey Cesson
Persia
Arabia
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Anthin
Star Want Ad Promises Worthwhile Goods
A concise ad urging readers to advertise valuable items with the Star Want Ad service. It emphasizes that things worth having deserve promotion and invites inquiries for featured listings.
Family Scrap Book Echoes Domestic Tension
In a cautious exchange Mrs. Sauers asks to see her husband, Willy replies he is upstairs with the family scrapbook. The dialogue hints at a shared habit of quarreling whenever he reviews the family account book.
Portrait of a Gentleman Exchange
A dialogue fragment features Miss Cutting and The Suffragette debating the definition of a gentleman. The Suffragette remarks that a gentleman aligns with the era of old masters, while Miss Cutting prompts further clarification.
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Miss Cutting
Home Life and Humor Echo the Times in Curious Fragments
A collage of jokes and musings contrasts a wife’s sharp humor with a man’s boastful chatter. A Maine turtle tale and a Cambridge shire sheep experiment illustrate shifting tastes from large roasts to small joints as Country Life reports.
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Cambridgeshire
Great Britain
Celery’s Comeback From Weeds to Dinner Staple
A brief historical note recalls celery once known as smallage or smellage a despised weed revived through cultivation into a common dinner staple now valued for its culinary role. The fragment ends with a street cry about a major baseball scandal and a newsboy’s call.
Direct ore to steel process by Australian inventors
Two Australian inventors claim a new automatic method for continuous treatment of iron ore. After concentrating, ore passes through a revolving cylinder and contacts deoxidizing gas, then enters molten iron to become steel or malleable iron, with an alleged 25 percent saving.
Artist laments lack of praise for portrait of actress
The artist, who has just painted a famous actress, complains that friends dismiss talk of his work. The poet agrees, noting that endless boasting would leave no other topic of conversation.
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