Insurance Presidents Meet in Chicago
The fourth annual meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents opens in Chicago at the LaSalle with Western company representation rising. Health and vital statistics officials from New York lead discussions on conserving life, and talks on insurance training follow with leaders from the University of Illinois and major firms. Paul Morton of Equitable Life presides. Illinois Insurance Commissioner Potter delivers the welcome. The report also covers pure food law compliance and the safety of Ely's Cream Balm as a nonhazardous remedy.
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Chicago
Association of Life Insurance Presidents
Hotel LaSalle
Association
West
Porter
New York
Doty
Wilbur
Department of Vital Statistics
Federal Census Bureau
James
University of
Ilinois
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Potter
Illinois
FE. B. Craig
Chattanooga
Ely
McGregor Co Promotes City Stationery Corner
KMAS Stationery touts best selection in the city with a bold claim from The McGregor Company. The notice highlights a showroom emphasis and suggests a premier range of writing supplies for local customers.
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KMAS
McGregor Co
Cotham Prepares for Great Christmas in New York
The article notes West Street in New York fills with a large Christmas tree supply. Canadian pines, spruces, and trees range in size up to forty feet, with many for church displays. Prices rise due to scarcer supply as buyers seek ever farther northern forests. Greens from Virginia to Cape Cod support holiday decorations.
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New York
West Street
Virginia
Maryland
South Carolina
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Rheumatism Relief Claims Sudden Benefit from Dr Detchon
Morton L Hill of Lebanon Indiana testifies his wife suffered widespread inflammatory rheumatism for six weeks with eight doctors and swollen body and face. After using Dr Detchon’s Relief for Rheumatism she gained relief at once and walked in three days. Sold by L P Canning at the corner of Clayton and Jackson Streets.
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Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Detchon
L. P. Canning
Shruggist
Clayton and
Jackson Sts
Provincial Prime Ministers Confer in Ottawa
Ottawa hosts a formal conference of Canadian provincial premiers to debate amending the British North American Act to base representation on Confederation figures. Maritime provinces seek minimum representation amid Census-driven disparities with Quebec. Hoosiers to Banquet. Indiana natives in Chicago for the sixth annual Indiana Society of Chicago banquet at the Congress Hotel with John L. Griffiths as principal speaker.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Dominion
Maritime Provinces
Maritime
Quebec
Confederation
Chicago
Indiana
Congress Hotel
Commonwealth
Union
Indiana Society of Chicago
John L. Griffiths
United States
London
Lumbago sufferer credits Kidney Remedy relief
J W Greer of Greenwood Louisiana endured severe back pain requiring injections. He reports the pains began in the small of the back and grew paralyzing before using Foleys Kidney Remedy, which he says ended his battles with lumbago.
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J. W. Greer
Greenwood
Fole
Letters to Santa Claus from Little Folks of Athens
A collection of handwritten Christmas letters from Athens, Georgia children dated 1910, requesting dolls, tricycles, a piano, a teacup set, and other gifts. The notes express childlike faith in Santa Claus and include names and addresses such as North Pole and Athens, with several entries urging Santa to “bring” specific items. Also mentions upcoming boxing bouts and financial figures from other stories in the issue.
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Santa Claus
Little Folks OF
Athens
Cor. Cook and Peary Sts
North Pole
Dec. Ltd
Beth
Mary
Hary Bell Hancock
Howard College Hosts Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Birmingham Alabama December 9 Howard College hosts the two day annual meeting of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association with representatives from leading southern educational institutions. The gathering opened today with an address by Dr W J Dudley president of Vanderbilt University. No extraordinary business is expected.
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Birmingham
Ala
Howard College
Southern Intercolegiate Athletic Association
South
W. J. Dudley
Vanderbilt University
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Quickly in Yellow Package
Advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted cough and cold remedy. Claims rapid relief and warns against substitutes. Sold by all druggists in a yellow package.
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Genine Foley
Iowa Democrats Draft Plan for Upcoming Session
Des Moines leaders including state committeemen and legislators met to outline a party program for the next legislative session and to discuss stronger state organization for future campaigns. The bulletin notes influenza pneumonia danger and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventive and curative, marketed by dealers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Smith Shoe CO
Dorothy Dodd
Tan Dorothy Dodd
EF. J. Smith Shoe Co
Clayton Street
Georgia
Insurance
Cotham
Dee
San‘ta Claus
Edna Mae Cooper
Santa
Aera Alae
Sammy Keller
Jimmy Walsh
Dick Nelson
Harry Scroggs
Rochester
Mike Glover
New Haven
Athens, Ga
North
Jackson St
Edgar Evans Bullard
James Bullard
Lumpkin St
Tha
Siste
Lillian Shehee
Evelyn
Bryant
Louis
Pappa
Mamm
Louis Bryant
James Otel Hawkes
Nelson
Battler
Ad Wolgast
K. O. Brown
Milwaukee
Amory A. C
Boston
Jimmy
Gardner
Frank Klaus
Wolgast
Jack Johnson
Owen Moran
Horlick
Compton-Ezzard Drug CO
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Democratic Conference
Foleys
Suit Department
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