Honor Harriet Beecher Stowe's Memory Commemorations Form 100th Birthday Observance
Hartford and Litchfield lead nationwide observances marking the 100th birthday of Harriet Beecher Stowe author of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Public events in Connecticut and New England reflect high regard, while school and literary groups join in honoring her legacy with readings and tributes. The piece also includes an unrelated product advertisement touting Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion.
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Hartford
Conn
Harriet Beecher Stowe
New England
Litchfield
Record flaxseed imports hit new high in 1911 year
Washington DC June 14 the Bureau of Statistics reports a high 20 million dollar import value for flaxseed in the 1911 fiscal year ending this month with 814 million bushels imported in ten months through April 1911. Argentina supplies about 60 percent, with Canada 23 percent and Germany and France supplying clover and sugar beet seeds. domestic flaxseed crop failures in Minnesota and the Dakotas drove the surge in foreign imports while linseed oil also shows large import volumes in 1911.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Commerce and Labor
Argentina
United States
Canada
British East Indies
Belgium
Germany
France
Department of Agriculture
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
North Dakota
Wins Fight For Life In Health Miracle Story
Newark man James B. Mershon recounts a near death battle from lung hemorrhages and weakness. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for his recovery after eight months unable to work. The ad promotes the remedy for coughs asthma fever and lung trouble with 50 cent and one dollar sizes and a free trial bottle.
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James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Center 6 Tightwads battles in season’s hardest game
Center’s squad and Ath ens Tightwads fought a pitched contest until a ninth inning play on a passed ball led to a call at the plate by Umpire Stone, provoking a protest and a refused continuation. Ward’s close safe ruling and Dillard’s first inning four-bagger stood out amid the dispute and crowd reaction.
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Athens
Coile
Stone
Ward
M. Dillard
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