Colonist Trains de Luxe for Farmers Reach West
Omaha August 28 The Union-Southern Pacific system announces Colonist Trains de Luxe from Omaha to San Francisco and western points for September and October. The trains feature Victor concerts loung ing car a diner and comfortable tourist sleepers aimed at homeseekers with capital. Travel times to San Francisco are about three days with daytime lounging and night sleeping cars.
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Omaha
Neb
Union-Southern Pacific
New West
Gerrit Fort
Union Pacific Railroad Company
San Francisco
Western Points
Sacramata
Oakland
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Ogden
Salt
Coast Line
Southern Pacific
Portland
Tacoma
Seatle
Green River
Seattle
Mr. Fort
Clock Revives After Owner Returns to Mercantile
In a small mercantile on 905 College Avenue proprietor Mrs. D. C. Dailey reports her clock stopped after she left for a visit. An unseen revival occurred within half an hour of her return, with the clock running again without any prompt from her. The incident has stirred local speculation in the community.
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College Avenue
D. C. Dailey
Farm Telephones Grow Slowly Among Southern Farmers
The Southern Bell system shows 26 468 farm telephones in Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia and West Virginia with Georgia leading at 1 283 and Florida at 118 the lowest. Through a cooperative plan farmers along a road build the line buy equipment connect to an exchange with costs rarely over 50 cents monthly and access toll service. Virginia remains next to Florida in lags. Florida Times Union reports.
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Alabama
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Southern Bell Company
Evelyn Haris
Raleigh
N. C
Ephone Exchange
Florida Times-Union
Attack Like Tigers Promotes Blood-Building Remedy
An old promotional item extols Electric Bitters as a blood purifying remedy to regulate the stomach liver and kidneys. It cites C. T. Budabin of Tracy California praising the product and claims it builds red blood and strength, offered for 50 cents at local druggists W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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C. T. Budabn
Tracy
Cal
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Daughter Cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Baltimore mother reports her fifteen year old daughter Alice was cured after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter thanks the medicine and urges others with female troubles to seek its help, noting many similar testimonials.
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Baltimore
Alice
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lyham
L. A. Corkran
Rutland Street
Irish-born Rev John E Gunn consecrated Natchez bishop
In Atlanta a large assembly of prelates priests and lay Catholics witnessed Rev John E Gunn D D consecrated bishop of Natchez Miss as successor to the late Bishop Heslin Archbishop Blenk of New Orleans led the ceremony aided by Savannah Mobile Nashville bishops and others Gunn born in Ireland forty eight years ago comes from a lace making family He studied in Ireland England and Rome and was ordained in 1890 He taught and served in Atlanta before his recent appointment to the bishopric.
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Atlanta
South
John E. Gunn
Natchez
Migs
Heslin
Sacred Heart Church
Blenk
New Orleans
Savannah
Mobile
Nashvile
Ireland
Marist Fathers
Dardalk
England
Rome
America
New Marist College
Sacred Heart
I Suffered Intensely Before Finding Relief
H. M. Young Peters, editor of the Sun in Lake View Ohio, writes of severe digestive distress until Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. He reports surprising relief after initial doses and a "new stomach" after a second bottle, with the product available from dealers. The passage ends with a courtroom jest about a fast set and a four cylinder car.
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H. M. Young Peters
the Sun
Lake View
Ohio
Chamberlain
Thirty Years Together on Dr King’s New Discovery
Concord Michigan resident Thos Ariss extols Dr King’s New Discovery as the best cough and cold cure after 30 years use. Families report decades of use, praising its lung healing claims for lagrippe asthma hay fever croup and sore lungs. Sold by W J Smith & Bro and H R Palmer & Sons with 50c and 1.00 prices and a free trial bottle.
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Thos. Ariss
Concord
Mich
W. J .Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
First Bales of 1911 12 Cotton Reported in Georgia Markets
The Cotton Field notes openings of the season with 250 pound bale sold at 13 cents in Commerce to Wilford Burns Rice and a 413 pound bale in Monroe sold at 13 cents to Medlin Co. James Peters of Walton county, a leading farmer, advises holding cotton to avoid price drops and forecasts continued success for southern farmers.
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Commerce
J. D. Holbrook
Franklin County
Messrs. Wilford, Burns & Rice
Monroe
James Peters
Walton County
Peters
Medlin & Co
Mr. Peters
Southland
North
Georgia
King of all Laxatives At Home Sets Town Talking
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York says he always keeps at home Dr King's New Life Pills the King of all Laxatives. They cure constipation headache indigestion and dyspepsia. Price 25 cents at W J Smith and Bro and H R Palmer and Sons.
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King
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Ordinary remedies and career questions in a family note
A June exchange asks about a college son's progress and lists his varied jobs as ticket taker, bill collector, motorman, and soda water dispenser. The notice also endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as an effective cure for ordinary diarrhoea with sales through dealers.
Church leaders urged to adopt a stronger business spirit
Militant preacher Rev. Moses Breeze criticizes churches for weak management and poor finances. Odell quotes him saying churches run like fragile businesses and should act with tougher business discipline. He argues church funds lack safeguards and that supporters must give more.
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Evangelist Breeze
Moses Breeze
Munsey
Joseph H. Odell
Rev. Breeze
Home Mission
Home Mission Board
Hay Fever Relief Voice Promotes Honey and Tar Compound
Chicago resident E. M. Stewart reports quick relief from hay fever and summer colds using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. He writes that the remedy gives him great relief during hot months and claims others suffering similarly will benefit. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
E. M. Stewart
Wolfram St
Chicago
Stewart
Lunch Counter Exchange Over Cald Cocoa
A bald man demands hot cocoa from a waitress who retorts to put on his hat if the drink is chilly. The brief incident plays out at a lunch counter in a success column style vignette.
Des Moines Woman Mimda Cured After Two Day Illness
A well known Des Moines woman suffered two days from a bowel complaint and was cured by a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. For sale by all dealers.
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Des Moines
Chamberlain
Insurance Clause Emphasizes Lightning Additions
A fragment from Lipscomb & Co Insurance Real Estate advertises a lightning clause as an important policy addition. It notes all policies carry the meg an. The text is incomplete but signals emphasis on added protection and agency contact.
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Lipscomb & CO
34th Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association Opens in Boston
The thirty fourth annual meeting opens in Huntington Hall Boston with about 400 delegates from across the nation and Massachusetts officials present. President Edgar H Farrar reviews statute law changes while sessions include papers by former Justice Henry B Brown and William B Hornblower. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected Thursday morning.
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Boston
Mass
American Bar Association
Huntington Hall
Massachusetts Bar
Edgar H. Farrar
New Orleans
Frothingham
Fitzgerald
Stas
Massachusetts
Farrar
Congress
Henry B. Brown
Supreme Court of the United States
Federal Judicial Code
William B. Hornblower
New York
Georgia Baptist Ladies Missionary Convention Opens
Greensboro Ga Aug 29 The Ladies Missionary societies of the Georgia Baptist Association open their annual convention in Greensboro with more than one hundred delegates and visitors from across the state. Proceedings continue tomorrow and Thursday.
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Greensboro
Ladies' Missionary Societies of the
Georgia Baptist Association
Accused Man Praises Arnica Salve in Quixotic Claim
Clinton Maine resident E. E. Chamberlain boldly accuses Bucken's Arnica Salve of stealing the sting from burns and the pain from sores and boils. He claims it robs cuts corns bruises sprains and injuries of their terror as a healing remedy. Available for 25c at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
Bucken
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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Father Gunn
Judge
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
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