Taft Silver Wedding Brings White House Express Gala
Washington June 19 Rarely has the White House hosted a larger gathering to honor President Taft and Mrs. Taft on their silver wedding anniversary. Open house welcomed diplomats, judges, senators, representatives, governors, mayors, and friends from Cincinnati and across the country. A luncheon and garden party followed, with thousands invited, highlighting the couple’s long marriage since 1886 and Taft’s 22 year path to the presidency.
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White House
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Ife
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Executive Mansion
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Zanesville, O
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Yale
Miss Herron
Cincinnati University
Mr. Taft
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United States
Maxwell Car Capture Honors For Reliability
In Savannah Georgia the Savannah Automobile club held a reliability contest from Savannah to Charlotte North Carolina with 50 entrants. W P Durst of Greenwood South Carolina entered a Maxwell model 1 that earned a perfect score and won the Charlotte Observer trophy for a clean road score with penalty free passage. J H Ham drove a 30 horsepower Maxwell roadster to win the state trophy funded by the city of Columbia. All competitors faced penalties and most failed to finish, yet Durst’s Maxwell stood unbeaten under the club’s rules and classifications.
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Maxwell Cars
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Durst
Charlotte Observer
J. H. Ham
Maxwell
City of Columbia
Dursts
Plan to Protect Cotton Lading Bills Discussed
New York June 19 discussion among bankers and cotton interests from North and South on safeguarding cotton bills of lading after Knight Yancey & Co failure. Hope for a plan to assure integrity of these documents and shipments.
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New York
Knight, Yancey & Co
The Woman of Today and Clean Digestion
The passage extols a healthy woman with good health temper and complexion, praise for correct living and digestion. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver as a remedy for faulty digestion, implying admiration follows from wellness and proper digestion.
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Chamberlain
Baptist World Alliance Opens in Philadelphia
Philadelphia hosts the Baptist World Alliance in session for a week with leaders from America Europe Asia Australia and South Africa. The triennial General Convention of Baptists of North America met preceding the opening with addresses by Rev. Dr. Augustus H. Strong and others. Dr John Clifford of England presides. about 100 Russian Baptist ministers attending despite past prison time.
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Baptist World Alliance
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Europe
Asia
Australia
South Africa
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General Convention of the Baptists of North America
Augustus H. Strong
Rochester Seminary
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Baptists World Alliance
John Clifford
England
Russia
Fall River Cotton Carnival Opens in Mass
Fall River Mass June 19 celebration marks the one hundredth anniversary of New England cotton mill industry with an historical exhibit trades display and events through the week. Taft to attend Friday as city showcases 45 mill companies 111 mills 23,960,000 in capital 3,936,944 spindles and 93,904 looms.
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Fall River
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New England
Taft
Joseph Durfee
United States
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Health Boost
Start using Dr King’s New Life Pills to end constipation and indigestion and restore appetite. They regulate the stomach liver and bowels and impart new strength to the system. Only 25c at W. J. Smith & Bro. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
Luncheon Welcomes Dominion Parliaments in Westminster Hall
In London on June 19 representatives of Dominion parliaments visiting for the coronation were formally welcomed at a Westminster Hall luncheon. Lord Rosebery presided with speakers including Prime Minister Balfour and Sir Wilfrid Laurier among other colonial premiers.
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London
Westminster Hall
Lord Rozebery
Mr. Balfour
Wilfrid Laurier
Wins Fight For Life With Dr King’s New Discovery
Newark man James B. Mershon describes a near death battle from blood loss and lung hemorrhages ending after three weeks on Dr King’s New Discovery. He credits the remedy with restoring strength and curing stubborn coughs colds and lung trouble. Trial bottle free guaranteed by W J Smith & Bro and Sona.
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Newark
N. J
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
Sona
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