New York Gossip Highlights Tunnels And Social Clamor
A wide range of New York items reports the completion of a Ber gen Hill tunnel part of the Pennsylvania system linking Manhattan to Long Island City and New Jersey. The piece notes social battles over settlement work, a crippled children school, domestic legal entanglements, and vanity in society as Gotham anxieties about status rise.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ints
Manhattan
Long Island City
New Jersey
Bergen Hill
Long Island
Jerseys Meadows
Lkely
DUC DE CHAULNES DIES IN PARIS
Paris April 24 The ninth Duke of Chaulnes Emmanuel Theodore Bernard Marc d Albert de Lynes d Ailly died suddenly of heart failure at 11 PM in his hotel Langham Paris with his bride Theodora Shonts by his side They had married in New York February 19 of this year and had spent a brief honeymoon in Paris The Duke long suffered from a weak heart and collapsed after dinner as medical aid failed to revive him The Duchess remained at his bedside through the night amid grieving American friends and hotel staff
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Paris
Emmanuel Theodore Bernard Marc D'Albert de Lynes d’Ailly
Chaulnes
Picquigny
Dangeau
Langham
Boceador
Duke de
Theodora Shonts
Theodore P. Shonts
New York
Langhim
Dr. Tlenil
Seavesco
Bois de Boulonge
See
Ing
Duches
Paniic
Iscovesco
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted in Local Ads
An 19th century style health ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as aiding nature to relieve coughs, ease lung secretions, and restore health. It lists local dealers including H. R. Palmer Sons and Warren J. Smith & Bro in Warren, L. Canning, E. C. McEvoy, Orr Drug Company in Athens Georgia.
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Chamberlain
H. R. Palmer
G Sons
Warren J. Smith & Bro. L. Canning
E. C. McEvoy
Orr Drug “Company
Athens
Fads and Fashions of Interest to Ladies
New York fashion overview notes spring gowns with long slim lines and concealed seams. Separate blouses and waist-skirt sets rise, with pale color linings, lace and Bruges embroidery, and ornate buttons. Evening wraps feature three-quarter sleeves, hip length coats, and bold ribbons including brocade with gold thread.
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New York
Paquin
Empire Directoire
Paris
Fairbanks May Win Kentucky Vote in Indiana Primary Era
In Louisville Kentucky April 25 Republicans tallying local county conventions aim to decide Kentucky’s delegation to the national convention in Chicago with Fairbanks favored over Taft. Indy connections and past support boost Fairbanks while Taft counters with machine influence and delegates argue a tight race.
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Loulaville
Kentucky
Taft
Fairbanks
Chicago
la Follette
Blue Grass
Indiana
W. 8
Taylor
William Goebel
United States
W. O. Bradley
John W. Yerkes
National Committee
Ian
Yerkes
Friends of
Republican
Brownsville
Palibanka
Death Was on His Heels by Pneumonia in 1906
Jease F P Morris of Skippers Virginia recalls a near fatal pneumonia attack in spring 1906. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery after two and a half bottles. He calls it the best remedy for coughs and lung disease globally. Sold under guarantee at W J Smith & Bro H R Palmer & Sons drug stores. Trial bottle free.
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Death
Jease F P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R Palmer & Sons Drug Stores
Centennial of New York Diocese Festivities Begin
Dignitaries including Cardinal Gibbons and Cardinal Logue attend the opening of the New York diocese centennial celebrations at St Patrick’s Cathedral and the archiepiscopal residence. The week features masses, parades, and receptions with participation from key church figures across America and Europe.
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New York
Madison Avenue
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Farley
America
Europe
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Cardinal Logue
Armagh
Ireland
St. Patrick
Ryan
Philidelphia
Quigley
Chicago
St. Paul
Messmer
Milwaukee
Keane
Dubucque
Glennon
Mer. Falconio
St. Louis
Carnegie Hall
John Connolly
John Dubers
John Hughes
Cardinal McCloskey
Michael A. Corrigan
John M. Farley
Manhattan
Bronx
Richmond
Dutchess
Orange
Putnam
Rockland
Sullivan
Ulster
Westchester
Bahama Islands
St. Patrick’s
Fifth Avenue
Fiftieth Street
Hughes
Renwick
Gossip of Week Around New York Opens Sea Shore Season
New York April 25. Coney Island opens the seashore season with 100000 counted at the shore last Sunday and many more expected as booths and boardwalks prepare to welcome visitors. Civic Forum at Carnegie Hall attracts interest with Taft address showing free speech support in Gotham. Motor racing and Buffalo Bill shows stir excitement, while Tulsa brass bands push hometown pride through Manhattan.
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New York
Coney Teland
Coney Itaunil
Gotham
Coney
Mac
Civic Forum
Metropolita Ife
Taft
America
Boydiom
Madison Square Garden
Col. Cody
Bill
Tulsa
Manhattan
Electric Bitters Revival Proof From Mill Creek Man
A Mill Creek Indiana Territory man recalls a miraculous recovery after taking Electric Bitters nine years ago when he was near death. He credits the drug with restoring his strength and keeping him well since, and notes it is sold with a guarantee at local druggists for fifty cents.
Race for governor stirs Warrenton county interest
Warrenton Clipper reports strong county interest in the governor race with many informed residents noting Warrenton's position in the latest outlooks and the column speculation about the political contest.
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Warrenton
Warren County
State contest calls for cotton seed essay winners
Georgia state school officials announce a contest on The Value and Uses of Cotton Seed Products. County commissioners will submit the best county essay by May first, with four prizes totaling 100 dollars in gold awarded by the Cotton Seed Crushers' association.
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Atlanta
Jere’ M. Pounds
Georgia
Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association of Georgia
Fielding Wallace
Augusta
Pound
A. M. Soule
Athens
The
Agricultural College
Martin V. Calvin
Experiment State
Experiment
Soule
Calvin
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Without Opiates
An advertisement claims Foley’s Honey and Tar stops coughs and heals lungs during colds. It asserts prevention of grippe coughs and pneumonia with no opiates, sold in a yellow package and available from all druggists. substitutes are refused.
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Foley
Sinking ships under ocean pressure debunked
The Cincinnati paper explains that ships sink to the bottom despite pressure, due to water incompressibility. At depth the water’s density isn’t enough to halt descent. gravity and increased water density drive the ship down, leaving no mid ocean floaters—only wrecks at the sea bottom.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Ocean
Persnons
Yeasele
Iars
Found It at Last Salve Heals Eczema, Itching
Mr John T Ongley of Oolville Pa says a chamberlain salve cured years of itch and sleepless nights. He reports relief since December 1906. Sold by H R Palmer & Sons Warren Smith L P Canning B C McAvoy and Drug Company Athens Ga
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Chamberlain
John T. Ongley
Oolville
H. R. Paloer
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