Dalles Celilo Canal Dedication Opens Free Waterway
Washington reports the Dalles Celilo Canal dedication set for May 5, 1915 will open a continuous free waterway from the Pacific Ocean to Lewiston Idaho and Priest Rapids on the Columbia. Celebrations stretch May 3–8 across cities in Oregon Washington and Idaho with official recognition by Congress and state governments.
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Associated Press
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Columbia River
Oregon
Pacific Ocean
Lewiston
Idaho
Snake River
Columbia
Priest Rapids
Pacific Northwest
Pasco
Kennewick
Walla Walla
Wallula
Pendleton
Umatilla
Maryhill
Goldendale
Drlles
Big Eddy
Kalama
Vancouver
Portland
Austoria Oregon
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Northwest States
Columbia Valley
British Columbia
German Empire
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Dalles-Celilo
Pacific
Pacfic
Northwest
Dalles- Celilo Canal
Panama Canal
Pacific Coast
Dalles-Celilo Canal
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Germany
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Liver Health
Advertisement notes that a sluggish liver causes misery and touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy. It claims benefits for stomach issues dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion and promises blood cleansing with a 25 cent price at the druggist.
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Usig Dr
Sloan's Liniment Quickly Eases Rheumatism Attacks
An old advertisement claims Sloan's Liniment prevents rheumatic attacks. applying to a sore joint or muscle brings minutes long relief and soothes hot tender swelling. It promises near instant comfort for colds, lumbago, sciatica and similar pains with a money back guarantee.
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Sloan's
Sloan
Sloans Liniment
Anti-Saloon League Drives Georgia Prohibition Push
Georgia anti saloon forces unite for a statewide campaign to expel beer saloons. They plan a June convention in Atlanta and a single focused prohibition measure to be enacted before the legislature opens. Over 300 committees mobilize across the state to rally support.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Anti-Saloon League
Bet Saloon
Dr King's New Discovery for Child Cough Relief
A vintage advertisment urges parents to treat a child's cough with Dr. King's New Discovery. It claims rapid relief from lingering coughs and promises soothing balsams and antiseptic effects with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Dr. King
Prohibitionist Plan for Coordinated Georgia Bill
Georgia prohibition leaders rally behind a single model bill tested in other states. They say past efforts failed from scattered action and urge legislators to unite, criticizing liquor interests for pushing many bills and weakly led efforts. They cite a 51000 name petition sunk in pigeonholes.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Serious Kidney Disease Warns Athens Readers
Local notice urges Athens residents to recognize kidney symptoms early. Mrs. W. A. Harsha cites success with Dean's Kidney Pills after long illness, recommending the product and listing price 50c. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Athens
W. A. Harsha
G&t
Dean
Harsha
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Harris seeks recovery of Covington body from Honolulu loss
W J Harris member of the federal trade commission returned to Washington after a Georgia visit. He urged Navy support to recover Seamon Covington and bring his body to Georgia for burial if recovered. Harris spoke to the state T P A convention about the commission and national business conditions.
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Atlanta
W. J. Harris
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
National Capital
Georgia
Seamon Covington
Honolulu
W. A. Covington
Moultrie
Covington
Harris
Secretary of the Navy
Democracy Speech by War Secretary at Garrison Dinner
Secretary of War Lindsey M. Garrison delivered a Jefferson Day address in Garrison New York praising democracy. He traced Jefferson’s influence on liberty equality and self government, urged strong local state and national powers, and warned that vigilant citizens must preserve the democratic heritage for future generations.
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New York
Lindsey M. Garrison
Nationalemocratic Club
Hotel Savoy
Mr. Garrison
Jefferson
Valley Forge
Rift Flooring Sealed Bids Sought by State Normal School
Sealed bids are invited for 30 000 to 50 000 feet of Rift flooring B and C grades for delivery to Athens Ga The Building Committee of the State Normal School will open proposals at noon Monday April 12 in the office of Jere M Pound President Athens Ga Prospective bidders should address proposals to the Building Committee care of Jere M Pound and mark them Proposals for Rift Flooring The right to reject any or all bids is reserved
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Athens
Jere M. Pound
State Normal School
Georgia Loses 11 Million Annually To Tuberculosis
Atlanta report by James P. Faulkner of the Raoul Foundation estimates 7,000 Georgia deaths yearly from tuberculosis and an active sick list of about 35,440. He argues each deceased loses 32 years of life. total annual productive loss calculated at $11,340,800 for the state.
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Atlanta
Georgia
James P. Faulkner
W. G
Faulkner
Commonwealth
Perisian Sage Hair Tonic Adventures
Advertisement for Perisian Sage a home treatment from H. R. Palmer & Sons promising to remove dandruff conditions quickly. Claims hair becomes soft fluffy lustrous with nourishment to roots and itch relief. Ad touts low cost easy use and immediate improvement.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised by Toledo Firm
An advertisement from Toledo based firm Tm Dene & Co promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure. It claims payment of one dollar for each cured case and lists sworn notarization on December 6. The notice urges readers to send for testimonials and mentions internal use affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Also notes a constipation remedy by the same company.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Tm Dene, & Co
Gnd
A. W._GLEABON
Hall
F. J. 1 CO
War Relief Clearing House to coordinate European aid efforts
Prominent New York business leaders announce a national plan for systematic European relief. The War Relief Clearing House will provide up to date needs and coordinate shipments with French authorities and shipping lines to reduce duplication. Officers include Choate Hepburn Coffin Lamot Taft Vanderbilt Caldwell. Further information from No 5 Broad Street New York City.
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New York
Europe
United States
War Relief Clearing House
France
New York City
Clearing House
Joseph H. Choate
Great Britain
A. Barton Hepburn
The
Chase National Bank
C. A. Coffin
General Electric Co
Thomas W. Lamot
J. P. Morgan & Co
Horace E. Andrews
New York State Railway Co
Henry W. Taft
Cadwalder, Wickersham & Taft
Cornelius Vanderbilt
B. D
Unclear Town Meeting Protest Over New School House
A town meeting draws a large turnout as residents protest a proposed new school house. The debate centers on location and funding, with attendees voicing concerns about costs and impact on the community.
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Foley
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Claire Whitney
David Belasco
Chas.rohman
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Plains
Fort Assinabaine
Montana
Lloyd B. Carleton
Sixth Cavalry
Fort McClellan
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