Unusual Policy Payment Tied To Whitman Death
Atlanta on April 16 reports an accident policy paid after the death of James R. Whitman Jr. by a local insurer. A check for 2000 was sent, though the policy was written only hours earlier and would not have taken effect until the next day, making this incident notably unusual in local insurance history.
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Atlanta
James R. Whitman, Jr
Whitman
Hotfoe Young Bely
Lis Qeironts
Fane
Fernal Pyterment
Court of Appeals
W. A. Winn
Winn
State Court of Appeals
Will Winn
Dooly County
State Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest At Waco
Delegations from Austin College Fort Worth University Polytechnic Trinity Texas Christian Southwestern University and the University of Texas arrive in Waco for the State Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest to be held this evening amid heightened rivalry and interest.
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Waco
Tex
Texas
Austin College
Fort Worth University
Polytechnic College
Trinity University
Texas Christian University
Southwestern University
University of Texas
Swept Over Niagara Warns Of River Dangers And Kidney Woes
A health warning notes river hazards from careless boatmen and ripples. It promotes Electric Bitters to cure backache and kidney problems citing J. R. Blankenship of Belk, Tennessee, who claims a $1 bottle cured him. Available for 50c at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Niagara
Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk, Tenn
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Political and social scientists meet in Philadelphia
The America Academy of Political and Social Science opens its fifty first annual session in Philadelphia with a morning exhibit on city congestion and afternoon discussions on heredity environment race progress and social welfare. Noted participants include Oscar Straus John Mitchell Herbert Parsons William Bennett Luther Gulick Ray Baker E D Warfield and Florence Kelley.
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Philadelphia
America Academy of Poliical Amt Social Science
City Club
Walnut Street
Benjamin C. Marsh
With
Psychological Laboratory
University of Pennsylvania
Lightner Witmer
Witherspoon Tall
United States
Witherspoon Hall
William Z Riples
Harvard University
Oscar S.straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Jobn Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Herbert Parsons
New York
William S. Bennett
Immigration Commission
Luther H. Gulick
Ray Stannard Baker
South
E. D. Warfield
Lafayette College
Florence Kelley
National Consumers’ League
High School Teachers Conference Opens in Amherst
A High School Teachers Institute and Educational Conference opened in Amherst Mass under state board of education and agricultural college auspices with broad attendance from across the state. The meeting runs through Saturday with general and departmental sessions. President Butterfield welcomed participants at the opening.
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Amherst
Mass
State Board of Education
The
Agricultural College
Butterfield
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Vitality Boost
Foley's Kidney Remedy is described as a spring tonic that supports kidney function after winter strain. It purifies the blood by stimulating kidney elimination and is advertised as pleasant to take, available at all druggists.
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Foley
Benefit for Clara Morris Draws Top Stage Names in New York
A star studded benefit at the New York Theatre supported Clara Morris who has faced illness and debt. Noted performers including E. H. Sothern Wilton Lackaye and Grace George contributed their services while Morris appeared in a Macbeth scene to a warmly received ovation. Born in Toronto and trained in Cleveland she rose to fame in Cleveland Wood's Theatre and Daly's company and is best known for Camille on national stages.
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Clara Morris
New York
New York Theatre
Twelfth Night Club
Miss Morris
E. H. Sothern
Wilton Lackaye
Frank Worthing
Edwin Arden
Henry Miller
Chauncey Olcott
Lawrence D'Orsay
Virginia Harned
Grace George
Frances Starr
Elsie Janis
Eleanor Moretti
Eliza Proctor Otis
Macbeth
Toronto
Cleveland
Academy of Music
Wood's
Cincinnati
Augustin Daly
Fifth Avenue Theatre
Camille
America
Words to Freeze the Soul and the New Discovery Promise
A Springfield, North Carolina merchant recalls doctors saying his son’s consumption meant doom until Dr King’s New Discovery cured him after three weeks. The ad claims it cures coughs and lung diseases, with 50 cents and one dollar prices and a free trial bottle at local stores.
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Geo. E. Blevens
Springfield
N. C
Dr. King
Mr. Blevens
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Harvard Columbia Boat Race Preview On Charles River
Boston April 16 Columbia and Harvard varsity crews held final practice for the annual race on the Charles River over the mile and seven eighths course. Last meeting two years ago saw Columbia win easily. This year both crews are considered closely matched and an exciting race is anticipated.
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Boston
Mass
Columbia
Harvard
Charles River
Charles
Arnica Salve Cures Gangrene Risk and Skin Ailments
Princeville resident M. L. Bingham faced toe amputation from gangrene but recovered after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad also touts cures for eczema fever sores boils burns and piles. Sold for 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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M. L. Bingham
Princeville
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Corner Stone Laid for Mississippi A&M Admin Building
Stiikesville Miss April 16 In a large ceremony the corner was laid today for the new administration building and chapel of the Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical college The event was led by the Mississippi Grand Lodge of Masons Grand Master Wiley H Clifton presiding Ohio State University President W O Thompson gave the educational address Also speaking were Mississippi A and M College President J C Hardy and Hon Wiley N Nash former attorney general The administration building and chapel will be named for Lieut Gen Stephen D Lee first president of the college
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Stiikesville
Miss
Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College
Mississippi Grand Lodge of Masons
Wiley H. Clifton
Aberteen
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
J. C. Hardy
Mississippi A and M. College
Wiley N. Nash
Starkville
Stephen D. Lee
Rheumatism Cure Ad Claims Quick Relief
More than nine in ten rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from cold or damp weather or chronic rheumatism. No internal treatment needed. Chamberlains Liniment offers quick relief with a free application claims. Price 25c large 50c. Sold by local druggists.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Swaith & Bro
E. G. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Tennessee Traveling Men Meet in Chattanooga
Chattanooga hosts the Travelers' Protective Association Tennessee convention with delegates and ladies arriving for a two day session. Officers report satisfactory organization growth and a gratifying rise in membership over the past year.
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Tennessee
Chattanooga
Tenn
Travelers’ Protective Association For
Object to Strong Medicines for Rheumatism
Many people object to strong medicines for rheumatism and prefer local treatment. If no fever or swelling is present, apply Chamberlain's ointment for quick relief, with prices 25 cents or 50 cents. sold by H R Palmer Smith & Bro, E C McEvoy, L P.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Knox Beloit Debate Sets Theme For Intercollegiate Night
Beloit College and Knox College meet in Galesburg for the annual intercollegiate debate on the resolution that a system of asset currency under federal control should be adopted in the United States. Beloit supports the affirmative while Knox opposes.
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Galesburg
Beloit College
Knox
United States
Beloit
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Athens
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