Second Debate on Prohibition in Chicago April 30
Milwaukee mayor David Rose and Albion College professor Dr. Samuel Dickie prepare for the second of three prohibition debates at Orchestra Hall Chicago on April 30. The same issue will be argued with a revised speaking order. tickets are split between the speakers and Chicago business groups, with about 16 000 attendees at Milwaukee and larger crowds expected in Chicago.
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Milwaukee
Wis
David
Rose
Samuel Dickle
Albion College
National Prohibition Party
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Dickie
Mayor Rose
Lincoln and Douglas Face Wets and Drys Divide
The text notes a division between the accredited national representatives of the wets and drys across the country, naming Abraham Lincoln and Steven A. Douglas as referenced figures in the dispute. The excerpt signals a political clash over temperance or policy enforcement without detailing actions or dates.
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Abraham Lincoln
Steven A. Douglas
Prominent Women Injured When Auto Is Struck by Electric Car
Pensacola April 27 three prominent women were injured and one killed in a crash when an automobile carrying Mrs. Gonzales of Pensacola was struck by an electric car traveling about forty miles per hour. Passengers included Mrs. J M Muldoon of Pensacola and Mrs. Luce and Mrs. Clark of Mobile. Mrs. Luce, wife of Gregory M Luce a leading southern lumberman, and a Mobile society leader, is among the injured. Mr. Clark and Mr. Luce traveled to Pensacola after the crash.
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Pensacola
Fla
Gonzales
J. M. Muldoon
Luce
Clark
Mobile
Gregory M. Luce
South
One Touch of Nature Makes The Whole World Kin
A tale of human nature urging sharing after discovery. Letters praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy show warm wishes to help others. Remedy sold by H.R. Palmer & Sons Warren J. Smith & Co B. C. McEvoy L. P. Canning.
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H.R. Palmer & Sons, Or Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
B. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Grand Jury Presentments on County Roads Policy
Clarke County grand jury outlines focus on permanent improvements to county roads not city streets, urging cost charges to direct taxation within Athens limits. They affirm public service goals, invite citizen scrutiny, and request grievances be brought to the board before action. Also promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy with brief endorsement.
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Athens
One of Progress
Clarke County
Grand Jury
Board of Commissions
J. M. Hodgson
J. T. Pittard
HO Man
John B. Gamble
Women suffrage alliance meets in London for quinquennial conference
Prominent suffragists from around the world arrive in London for the International Women's Suffrage Alliance fifth quinquennial meeting. Delegates from England the United States Germany Australia Canada Denmark Finland Italy Norway Russia Hungary Sweden Switzerland the Netherlands and South Africa gather at St James Hall. Carrie Chapman Catt is president and Rachel Foster Avery secretary with other notable delegates including Ida Husted Harper Anna Howard Shaw Lucy Anthony Mary Safford and Caroline Crossett.
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London
International Women’s Suffrage Alliance
St. James’ Hall
England
United States
Germany
Australia
Canada
Denmark
Finland
Italy
Norway
Russia
Hungary
Sweden
Switzerland
Netherlands
South Africa
America
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Rachel Foster Avery
Pennsylvania
Mia
Ida Husted Harper
Anna Howard Shaw
Lucy Anthony
Mary Safford
Caroline Crossett
Savannah Electric Battle Prompts Commission Action
In Savannah two major electric firms battle for local business, cutting rates and offering inducements while independent supply houses complain they face crushing competition. The Georgia railroad commission is pressed to curb anti competitive tactics and protect public rates and contracts.
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Savannah
Ulm
Atlanta
Peopel
Cambridge Observes Oliver Wendell Holmes Centenary
Cambridge Historical Society completes events for the 100th birth anniversary of Oliver Wendell Holmes born August 29, 1809 in Cambridge. Centenary exercises at Sanders Theater with Harvard President Eliot presiding feature Col. Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Dr. David Williams Cheever, and Dr. Edward Waldo Emerson of Concord.
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Cambridge
Mass
Cambridge Historical Society
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Sanders Theater
Eliot
Harvard University
Col
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
David Williams Cheever
Dr. Holmes
Harvard Medical School
Edward Waldo Emerson
Concord
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Deafness Cure by Constitutional Remedies Promoted
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only method to restore the Eustachian tube and relieve deafness caused by catarrh. Claims a $100 reward for any case not cured and urges sending for a circular. Mentions Hall's Pills for constipation and lists Toledo, Ohio manufacturers F J Cheney & Co. with 75-cent price.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Vinegar Cup Said to Ward Off Kitchen Odors
A tin cup filled with good vinegar placed on the back of the stove is cited as an excellent method to prevent the smell of cooking from spreading through the house.
VIEW ROLLER MILL TO BE BUILT HERE IN ERLANGER
In Erlanger Abraham Lincoln Erlanger of Klaw and Erlanger plans a new roller cover mill complex here near College Avenue and Grace Street. The project includes store or market space and three six room houses, plus several existing mills. Erlanger toured Europe, noting American songs and authors dominate, and aims to bring American productions to London and other cities with plans for a new company.
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Maryin Stone
College Avenue
Grace Street
Abraham Lincoln Erlanger
Klaw & Erlanger
Europe
Erlanger
America
London
Charles Frohman
Berlin
Paris
Vienna
9 Mile
Gence
Harry B. Smith
Eugene Presbery
Maclyn Arbuckle
Presbey
Rebecca of
Sunnybrook Farm
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Charlotte Thompson
Rebecca
Mias Wiggin
Lilian Russell
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Miss Russell
Broad
Dmond Day
Pacific
Guy Standing
Theodore Roberts
Chicago
Joe Cawthorn
Billy van
Harry Kelly
Catcher Powers Dies of Gangrene in Philadelphia
Dr Maurice Powers star catcher for the Philadelphia American League club died in a city hospital from gangrene poisoning after sustaining intestinal strangulation during the opening game with Boston Easter Monday. The 33 year old, born in Pittsfield Massachusetts, Holy Cross graduate, Notre Dame medical student, debuted in 1898 and played for Louisville Washington Indianapolis and finally the Athletics in 1901 as the oldest member by service.
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Philadelphia
Maurice Powers
Philadelphia American League Baseball Club
Powers
Borton
Pittsfield
Mais
Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Louisaville
Washington
Indianapolis
Athletics
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets touted for constipation
Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as the best remedy for constipation. Trial urged with pleasant effects. Price 25 cents samples free. Sold by Palmer Orr Drug Warren Smith McEvoy Canning.
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L. H. Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
H. BR. Palmer & Sone
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro
E. C. McEvoy
L. P. Canning
Myth of the Toad Debunked by Critics in Tribune Column
The New York Tribune piece dismisses the myth of an ancient “Methuselah” toad at Bronx Zoo. It cites faulty discovery records and notes that real science shows long-tailed legends do not prove prehistoric human or animal endurance. The article mocks sensational claims while noting a toad’s need for air and food.
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New York Tribune
Calaveras
Bronx Zoological Gardens
Butte
Mont
Mammoth Cave
Methuselah
Pointers For Housewives On Lavadura Use
Household tips extol Lavadura for softened water advantages. It claims hands stay soft, washing becomes quicker, and colors stay bright. The ad asserts improved bath comfort, odor removal, and dairy cleaning benefits for bottles and utensils.
Bank Cuts Capital Stock in Bainbridge Bank Charter
Atlanta April 27 Special Secretary of State Phil Cook amended the charter of the Decatur County Bank in Bainbridge to reduce capital stock from 100000 to 25000. No reason given in the application for the amendment.
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Atlanta
Phil Cook
Decatur County Bank
Bainbridge
Active preparations for Glidden race ahead
The Chicago Examiner notes strong East Coast welcomes for Glidden pathfinders led by Cal H. Lewis of Buffalo. The schedule favors long, endurance runs with stops in Kalamazoo, Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, La Crosse and Minneapolis, while Milwaukee and Madison host night and end stops.
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Magneto
Chicago Examiner
American Automobile Association Touriei
Detroit
Cal H. Lewis
Buffalo
Kalamazoo
Mich
South Bend
Ind
Chicago
Milwaukee
Madison
la Crosse
Minneapolis
Milwaukee Automobile Club
Tourisrs
Pracca
American Automobile Association
May Success Magazine Contents Overview
A listing of contents for the May issue featuring fiction and poetry by Henry Kitchell Webster and Katherine Cecil Thurston, serials The Gay Man and The Woman in the Dark, verse by Tyre and To a Robin, and articles including The Fight on Cannonism, The Right Kind of Safe Censor, and profiles and notices among others.
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Henry Kitchell Webster
Blancs Allen Bane
Charlotte Wilson
Willpayne
Tyre
Charles Leopard van Voppen
Charles Battell Loomla
Katherine Cecil Thurston
School
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L. G. Daniel
Chattanooga
Tenn
Paul Heyman
Chattanooga, Tenn
M. Markstein
Griel Trading Co
Pensacola, Fla
Birmingham Liquor Co
Bold Whiskey Co
C. Blum & Co
Jacksonville
C. C. Butler Co
L. Loeb Whiskey Co
Prof
Mrs. Gonzales
Pearet
Foley
London Town
Queer Request
M. le |Bingham
Princeville
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Lugging
Busan
Ann
Bubble
Taft
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Quaker City
Union League Club
Detroit Free Press
Hai
Handcox
Griffin
Catcher Powers
Myth OF
Mike J
Crown Point
Chicago Automobile Club
Crown Point-Lowell
Briarcliffe
Lkely
California
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