Aldrich questions Calera meeting claims and votes
W F Aldrich writes to Birmingham Ledger questioning a Friday night article on a Calera Republican executive meeting. He notes the third term amendment was rejected, proxies used, and a Smith resolution for Taft laid on the table. Roosevelt men claim only a limited victory.
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W. F. Aldrich
Fourth Congressional
Congress
Republican Executive Committee
Calera
Birmingham Ledger
Aldrich
Volr
Roosevelt
Horne
Maj. W. F. Tebbetts
Mobile
Fairbanks
Major Smith
Anniston
Smith
Taft
Dean's Ointment Heals Piles After Years of Suffering
Itching piles provoke profanity but profanity cannot cure them. Dean's Ointment offers relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles after years of suffering. Available at any drug store.
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Dean
Properties of Gold and Its Alloys
Pure gold resists atmosphere and common acids at ordinary temperatures and when heated. It transfers some properties to copper and silver in alloys. Twelve carat gold withstands nitric acid and air at room temperature, though some copper oxidizes during annealing. An alloy of gold and platinum is not uniform if platinum exceeds nine to ten parts and may separate on solidification.
Cuticura Remedies Heal Baby Rash And Cradle Cap
Mrs. Hattie Currier of Thomaston Me reports her nine month old baby suffered face and foot rashes that worsened at night. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, her baby improved within hours and the rash disappeared. She also used the Ointment to remove cradle cap and keeps it on hand for future skin complaints. June 9, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Currier
Thomaston
Cuticura Set Promises Cure for Eczema and Rashes
The advertisement touts Cuticura Set as a complete cure for skin troubles from infancy to old age. It markets three products Cuticura Soap Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Pills with claims of purifying the skin healing the skin and cleansing the scalp.
Champ Clark to Deliver Alumni Address at Alabama
Champ Clark of Missouri will speak at the University of Alabama commencement on May 28. Notables will attend as the ceremony includes laying the corner-stone for a $100,000 museum, a key step in the Greater University plan for Alabama.
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Tuscaloosa
Champ Clark
Missouri
University of Alabama
M Miuseum
Alabama
South
Mulberry Craze Grips Early American Farmers In Silk Boom
A Scientific American excerpt recounts the 19th century silk fever in the United States sparked by Morus multicaulis. It describes overhyped profits, skyrocketing tree prices, widespread planting, and eventual bankruptcy and ruin after blight and a devastating storm ended the industry.
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James J
Virginia
Georgia
Enghand
Massachusetts
Congress
Sharp
North Windham
Conn
France
America
Scientific American
Skull Banjo Reveals Cruel Craft Behind Paraguan Tradition
The New York Herald describes the skull banjo from Paraguay where captives are killed for the instrument. A dried skull forms the body with a drummed skin top, leg bones joined by a rib, stretched strings, and a movable jaw that snaps with each shake.
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Paraguay
South America
New York Herald
Prickly Ash Bitters Promises Relief From Digestive Ailments
A patient with constipation and bloating learns about Prickly Ash Bitters touted as a bowel tonic and regulator. It claims to ease impactions and gas, strengthen bowel movements, support digestion, and promote daily evacuations, with endorsements from D. M. Blackwelder and local agents Elam Ordway Houser and Marsh & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Blackwelder
Litchfield
Nothing Mean There London Tatler Verse Exchange
A whimsical exchange quotes a dream of receiving half a crown from Uncle Jack followed by a playful offer to keep it. The item blends witty banter with scattered proverbs and literary thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Weill
London Tatler
Coney Island Honors Luna Park Founder Elmer Dundy
New York May 1 Coney Island paused for 30 minutes as a mark of respect to Elmer Dundy founder of Luna Park. At 4 pm his body moved from Moravian cemetery Staten Island to a new vault and all business halted as visitors observed silent homage.
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New York
Coney Island
Elmer Dundy
Luna Park
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Blood Purity and Vitality
The advertisement touts Dr. R V Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a non alcoholic tonic with roots like Golden Seal and Queen's root. It claims cures for stomach indigestion liver complaints and skin issues by improving blood, stomach and bowels while promoting overall strength. It urges readers to obtain a free booklet and All healing Salve, with postage to Buffalo New York.
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Doctor Vierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. Pierce
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Petrarch
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Kalsomining
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Els
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