King Edward Aghast Over Iberian Tumult and Czarevna Plight
London reports King Edward grieves over the assassination of Portugal’s king and crown prince and fears for Spain’s royal family after Lisbon’s outrage. The czarina’s deteriorating health adds to royal anxiety as Edward plans an early continental trip per doctors’ advice.
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The True Statesman and Senators’ Honor Trade
The Philadelphia Press quotes a citizen praising the true statesman who values honor above all. A keen observer counters that many senators are willing to pay for such honor, highlighting public skepticism about political integrity.
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Philadelphia Press
Kidney and Bladder Pills Endorsement by Wisconsin Man
Bert Barber of Elton Wisconsin reports that after four doses of Kidney and Bladder Pills, he feels they have done more than any other medicine. The advert notes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are sold by all druggists.
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Bert Barber
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DeWitt
Drusglat
Southern Cotton Association Meet in Dallas Next Week
Dallas February 13 The Dallas Commercial Club reports the Southern Cotton Association convention to be held in Dallas next week with anticipated attendance around 5000 delegates and visitors. President Harvie Jordan will preside with speakers including Governor Campbell of Texas N D North census director W R Dodson Louisiana station head J D Walker and R T Milner Texas agriculture chief. Sessions start Wednesday and run two days.
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Campbell
N. D. North
United States Census Bureau
W. R. Dodson
Louisiana State Experiment Station
John D. Walker
Sparta
R. T. Milner
Agriculture
Dallas Commercial Club
What to Do When Bilious in Athens Ga
Advice column suggests taking Cham berlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse the stomach and regulate the liver and bowels. Product priced at 25 cents with free samples from local druggists H R Palmer Sons Warren J Smith Bro L P Canning E C McEvoy Orr Drug Co Athens Ga.
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Warren J. Smith & Bro
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E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug Co
Athens
Queen Hosts Royal Dinner in Opera Box
The Queen had dinner brought from Buckingham Palace served in the royal box during intermission. Attendants quietly delivered a prepared table with her favorite dishes, keeping meals warm for early performances like Siegfried at Covent Garden. Box dining could become a fashionable, practical trend.
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Alexandra
Theft of Court Bible Stirs Townfolk Rumor
Town cynic claims court crier Tom Simmonds reports a Bible theft over a month ago. Since then witnesses are sworn on the town directory, sparking distrust of courthouse deals.
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Tom Simmonds
A Better Trick At Wordplay Exchange
A humorous exchange shows a ventriloquist or funny man asking, Can you take two letters from money and leave one. The postal clerk replies with a pun about taking money from two letters to leave nothing, illustrating a playful wordplay moment from the Philadelphia Press.
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Philadelphia Press
May Interest You Kidney Cure Claim
An advertisement states Foley’s Kidney Cure will stop kidney and bladder trouble and cure any case not beyond medicine. The claim targets general health concerns with no medical disclaimer.
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Foley
Interesting facts about Portugal in Boston Globe article
The piece surveys Portugal's turbulent history from 1640 to 1852 with references to King Manuel, Napoleon’s pressure, Brazil’s royal asylum, and the era of civil strife ending in stability. It also includes a literary note on Ezra Brudno and reflections on Jewish immigration to the United States and cultural assimilation.
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Losbon
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France
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Ezra Brudno
Lippincott
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Canaan
Promised Land
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Grippe Coughs
Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for la grippe coughs and to prevent pneumonia. Warns to refuse any but the genuine yellow package and notes it is for sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Kodol Digestive Aid Promises High Digestive Power
An advertisement promotes Kodol as a scientific preparation of vegetable acids with natural digestives that contain the same juices as a healthy stomach. Each dose is claimed to digest more than 3,000 grains of food and is sold by druggists.
Lantern at the Windows Courting Tale From The Argonaut
An old country gentleman finds a yokel with a lantern under his kitchen window. When questioned, the youth says he is courting Mary. The gentleman doubting the claim retorts about lanterns and aging, while the yokel replies with a witty jab about misers.
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Argonaut
Mary
Like Father Like Son Hidden Classroom Quip
A nine year old boy overheard his father the Rev Dr Somers addressing his wife as Sarah to send the children out. The boy, recovering from measles, then shouts in bed to “eliminate the om noxious element.” The anecdote highlights a family moment recalled in Lippincott's.
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Sarah
Polive
Lippincott
Jack
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