Census of Manufactures Schedule Aims for 1909 Data
Washington announces a new four page Federal Census of Manufactures schedule for 1909 with thirteen principal questions. About 700000 copies will be printed. 1600 special agents will circulate the form beginning after January 1 1910 to collect details on establishment description operation hours capital employees wages materials and power.
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Washington, D. C
EK. Dana Durand
Coass
Criefly
Ord
Guy Fawkes Day Celebrated Across London
London observes Guy Fawkes Day with youthful crowds burning effigies and setting off fireworks. The article recalls the gunpowder plot discovered in the vaults under the House of Commons during James I era.
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London
England
Guy Fawkes
Fawkes
House of Commons
James I
Y M C A Meeting Opens Second State Conference
Waterloo Iowa November 5 delegates from Iowa cities attend the opening of the second annual State Conference of the boys department of the Y M C A. The three day sessions feature discussions and speakers from Iowa and other states on organizational work.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Boys’ Department
The
Kills Her Foe of 20 Years
Mrs. James Duncan of Haynesville Maine says dyspepsia was her merciless foe for two decades. After failing remedies and doctors, Electric Bitters cured her digestion, appetite, and sleep so she can eat anything again at age 70. Sold 50c by W. J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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James Duncan
Haynesville
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Local Patent Remedies Marketed for Liver and Kidney Ailments
An ad promotes Stuart's Buchy and Juniper Compound as a cure for liver and kidney troubles including Brights Disease. It claims all Drugeists charge $1.00 and markets the product as a universal remedy.
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Stuart
Brights
The Show Girl at Colonial Theatre Nov 9
B C Whitneys production of The Show Girl revival of Boston Cadet ex travaganza brings a two act musical farce to Colonial Theatre. Edward E Rice producer with HL Heartz and W Corliss contributing music. cast includes John Meier Helen Stuart Burt Eaton Mary Orth Stella Rinehart Ellsworth Ellis and others in a stranded touring company on Cyprus island with Psyche legend and comic caper elements.
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B.C. Whitney
Colonial Theatre
R. A. Barnett
Boston
Edward E Rice
Paris
Christopher
Ll. Heartz
Thonysins
Diramathe Seplectes Company
Cyprus
Incurios
FE. Ross Armor
Northumberland Guards
Cee
Yoke
Cadwallader Dyce
Captain Armor
Armor
Psyche
Dyce
Minager Fly
Anager
Cecelia Gay
John Meie
Helen Stuart
Burt Eaton
Mary Orth
Stella Rinehart
Ellsworth Ellis
Harry Lorder
Clem Johnson
Rodney
Bartelle
Cap
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Quickly
Advertising copy claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs, strengthens the lungs, and expels colds. It touts a genuine product in a ye raw package and notes availability from all druggists.
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Foley
State charity and correction conference opens in Canton
Delegates and visitors from across Ohio gather in Canton for the annual State conference of charities and correction. Professor J. K. Hagerty of Ohio State University presides, with speakers including Mrs. Maud Ballington Booth and Massillon State Hospital Superintendent H. C. Eyman among other notable figures.
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Canton
Ohio
State Conference of Charities and Correction
J. KE. Hagerty
Ohio State University
Maud Ballington Booth
H. C. Eyman
Massillon State Hospital
National Beagle Trials Begin In Virginia Show Opens
The National Beagle Club of America kicked off its twentieth annual field trials at Shadwell Virginia with dogs entered from Louisiana Maryland New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania Vermont and several other states. A third annual beagle show is held under American Kennel Club rules.
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Shadwell
National Beagle Club of America
Louisiana
Maryland
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Vermont
American Kennel Club
Question on tobacco value at Wingfield Cash Grocery
A reader asks why spend money on inferior tobacco when Merry Widow from Wingfield Cash EGrocery Co is available for the same price as common brands elsewhere. The inquiry implies dissatisfaction with cheaper tobacco options.
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Merry Widow
Wingfield
Cash Egrocery Co
Secretary Wilson Sees Growth in Wheat and Wheat Strategy
Washington reports Secretary Wilson of the Agriculture Department optimistic about U S crop prospects. He cites rising farmers output valued near a quarter to half a trillion dollars, notes durum wheat potential and station studies, and criticizes large syndicates for poor soil rotation while urging European style crop rotation to sustain soil and meet future wheat demand.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Gallo
Northwest
Dakotas
Oregon
Galloway
Appalachian Engineers Meet at New Willard Hotel
Washington D C nov the Appalachian Engineering Association held a large gathering at the New Willard hotel with engineers geologists and advocates of industrial development. Speakers included Prof R L Morris West Virginia University Richard H Edmonds Baltimore Dr Thomas L Watson Virginia State Geologist and H Fernstorm chief engineer Virginia Railway.
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Appalachian Engineers
Washington, D. C
Appalachian Engineering Association
New Willard Hotel
Appalachian
R. L. Morris
West Virginia University
Richard H. Edmonds
Baltimore
Thomas L. Watson
Virginia
H Fernstorm
The
Virginia Railway
Remarkable Cure Claim for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
An old advertisement asserts that when a cold settles in the system it takes days to treat and that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cures quicker than others while restoring natural health. It claims the product is sold by all dealers.
Corner Broad and Lumpkin Street Builders Advertisement
Corner Broad and Lumpkin street offers home building services with large and small contracts. They operate their own mills and employ experienced workmen and will move your plans if desired. Phone 838.
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Broad
Lumpkin Street
Athens mayoral candidate files for Democratic primary
A candidate announces intent to run for mayor of Athens subject to the action of the Democratic primary. The informal statement signals plans to seek election through the party process and participate in scheduled primaries.
Local mayor and alderman candidates announce bids
The message states H. J. Rowe announces candidacy for mayor of Athens pending Democratic primary action. It also lists B. R. Pickrell as a candidate for Alderman Second Ward, subject to the Democratic primary.
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Athens
H. J. Rowe
B. R. Pickrell
TOR
Announcement of Candidacy for Second Ward Alderman
T. Young announces candidacy for the office of Alderman from the Second Ward subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
Alderman Candidates and Primary Date Notices
Notices list candidates for Alderman positions in the First and Third wards. B F Woods and Wolver M Smith are named as pursuing Third Ward seats, with dates pending action of the Democratic primary.
Alderman Fourth Ward Election Date Set
The notice indicates a date for the Fourth Ward Alderman election at the A. M. Center. Details on exact day and procedures are listed for voters and candidates.
Announcement in Fourth Ward Under Action by J. W. Watson
A public notice from the Fourth Ward states it is subject to action by J. W. Watson. The document provides limited details readible in the fragment and indicates official steps or proceedings pending.
Fourth Ward Alderman Candidate Campaign Summary
A candidate runs for alderman in the Fourth Ward, presenting platform details and local governance aims. The report notes community concerns and campaign outreach of the aldermanic bid without detailing specific policy proposals.
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Mra
Maxwell Johnson
Tampa
Fla
Cardus
Athens Electric Railway Company
Electriceservice CO
MO. N. Wier
Clayton St
Rosa A. von der Lieth
College Ave
Atlanta
Chicago
Chas. B. Ryan, Co
D. Wayne
Gen
Portsmouth
Atlanta, Ga
Y. M. C. A. Meeting
America
U. S
Robert Burns
Ee. C. Kinnebrew
Lumpkin and
C. F. Buchner
T. Young
B. F. Woods
Wolver M. Smith
A. M. Center
Annou
J. W. Watson
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