Philadelphia Readies Cotton Convention and Exhibits
Philadelphia prepares for the 11th annual American Cotton Manufacturers Association convention and a two day schedule at Bellevue-Stratford hotel. The First Regiment armory hosts a week long exhibition with global machinery and apparel displays.
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Philadelphia
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
New England
South
Europe
Bellevue-Stratford Hotel
Gotton
Labor Unions Grow Across States and Nations
Reports show a Kansas state federation forming to join the AFL. Mary land Governor Warfield appoints George P. Nichols as a delegate to the National Civic Federation in Chicago May 28 to 31. Labor movements rise in New York England Germany France Italy Spain and Illinois pass a bill banning certain railroad liability contracts.
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Warfield
Maryland
George P. Nichols
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France
Italy
Spain
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Illinois State Federation of Labor
Narrow Escape in Self Defense Murder Trial
A lawyer wins an acquittal for a client in a murder case by self defense. The jury deliberates two days, and the judge questions whether the defendant had his own counsel. The verdict ends up not guilty on the grounds of insanity, according to the Memphis Commercial Appeal.
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Memphis Commercial Appeal
Rexall
England
Rexalt 93 Hair Tonic Promises Cure for Dandruff
An advertisement touts Rexalt 93 Hair Tonic as a remedy for dandruff and hair root microbes. It claims favorable reports from users, guarantees satisfaction or a refund, and urges immediate purchase and trial.
The Much Abused Sense of Hearing
The article laments the lack of protection for hearing against noise and cites Howells and Kamensky on urban clamor. It questions whether ancient Prague or modern New York would tolerate today’s pandemonium and urges greater awareness of sound impact.
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William Dean Howells
Kamensky
Prague
New York
Isaac L. Rice
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