Suffragettes Arrive in London for World Meeting
London April 27 Prominent women suffragists from around the world arrive for the quinquennial meeting of the International Women's Suffrage Alliance to be opened in St James Hall. Delegates from England the United States Germany and other nations will revise the constitution elect officers and plan future work led by Carrie Chapman Catt and Rachel Foster Avery.
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London
St. Jkimies’ Hall
England
United States
Germany
Australa
Canada
Denmark
Finland
Italy
Norway
Russia
Hungary
Sweden
Switzerland
Netherlands
South Africa
Muerten
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
International Vody
Rachel Foster Avery
Pennsylvania
Idi Pusteadt Karper
Anna Howard Shaw
Taiey Anthonys
Mary Sattond
Caroline Crossett
Ao Fine
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Vitality for Spring
A spring health note promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a tonic for the kidneys after winter strain. It claims to purify the blood by stimulating kidney activity and eliminating impurities while imparting new life. Pleasant to take and sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Catcher Powers Dies of Gangrene in Philadelphia
Philadelphia April 27 Dr Maurice Powers star catcher for the Philadelphia American League Club died in a city hospital from gangrene after a seventh inning injury in the season opener versus Boston Easter Monday. Powers, a Holy Cross alumnus who studied medicine at Notre Dame, began his pro career in 1903 with Louisville and later played for Washington before joining the Athletics in 1901.
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Philadelphia
Maurice Powers
Philadelphia American League Baseball Club
Powers
Toston
Pittsfield
Mass
Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Louisville
Washington
Dred Damsape
Athletics
Tim
Perry Davis Pain Killer A Versatile Household Remedy
A historic note describes Perry Davis Pain Killer as an emergency remedy for aches strains and bruises with Burns and cuts relieved by standing. The product claimed seventy years of service and widespread use with millions of bottles sold annually.
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Perry Davainkiler
Sun
Perry Davis
Taft Heads to Philadelphia for Grant Birthday Banquet
President Taft departed Washington at noon with cabinet members for Philadelphia via the Pennsylvania Railroad. He is to arrive this evening, receive a reception, and serve as the principal speaker at the Grant birthday banquet of the Union League Club.
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Taft
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Quaker City
Union League Club
Washington Hears Cabinet, Census and Tariff Notes
In the capital today Secretary Nagel demanded authority over the Census Bureau to be responsible for it. James T. Williams Jr. of South Carolina was named to the Civil Service Commission to succeed Henry F. Greene. Senator Bailey urged an income tax as part of tariff reform, while Fletcher of Florida and Cassidy of Ohio took seats in the Senate and House respectively. Finance committee voted to limit tariff maximums by presidential proclamation.
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Washington
Nagel
Department of Commerce of Labor
Director North
Census Bureau
North
Civil Service Commission
Taft
James T. Williams, Jr
South Carolina
Henry F. Greene
Senate
Bailey
Texas
Fletcher
Cassidy
Ohio
House
Senate Finance Committee
Touch of nature spurs sharing cures and letters
A farmer tale parallels human kindness with shared benefits from a discovery. The piece notes letters praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as written to help others. It lists outlets selling the remedy including H. R. Palmer & Sons and Orr Drug Co. in Warren.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Fatal fall at Metropolitan Life Tower in Madison Square
Thomas Mortimore a 42 year old foreman for riggers on the Metropolitan Life Insurance skyscraper died after plunging over three hundred feet from a work balcony on Madison Square. Thousands witnessed the accident as Mortimore tumbled to the balcony balustrade then fell to the street below.
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New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Madison Square
Thomas Mortimora
Mortimore
May Provide Car for the President
A bill to let the United States own a sleeping car and a private car for the president may become law if approved. It authorizes 40000 dollars for the War Department to hire rail service and 25000 dollars for travel expenses for the president and entourage.
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Washington
Dwight
New York
United States
Palmer & Sons Half-Price Intro Sale on Dr Howards Specific
HH R Palmer and Sons advertises a special half price introductory sale this week for Dr Howards Specific for Dyspepsia and Constipation. Fifty six doses priced at 25 cents with satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
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HH. R. Palmer & Sons
Dr. Howard
Merchant of Venice at the Colonial by Ben Greet
Ben Greet players bring Shakespeare to the Colonial in a production of The Merchant of Venice and Hamlet framed to emphasize Shakespearean style over lavish scenery. The company has toured seven years and now splits into two ensembles, one devoted to Shakespeare and another honoring Mendelssohn. The cast includes Keith Wakeman and Stanley Drewitt among fourteen players, with strong public support noted.
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Ben Greet
Shakespeare
Tess
America
Greet
An Symphony Orchestra
Mora
Golomhaloon
The Season Come Ironing Woes Across the Household
A housewife endures long hours at the ironing board as a husband remains passive in the face of her toil. The piece laments gender roles and imagines a modern electric iron to ease the Sunday ritual.
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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
London Town
Catcher Powers
New Tech. High
Cleveland
Wellville
Postum Cereal Company, Limited
Battle Creek, Michigan
Harriman
Utah
Salt Lake City
Southern
Union Pacific
Sylvester Williams
Royal
Merchant OF Venice
Hamlet
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Athens Electric Railway Co
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