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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
7
The text warns shoppers that some retailers may push inferior substitutes over Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Remedy. It urges buying only the genuine product from Dr Kilmer Co Laboratories in Binghamton NY to protect health and avoid profiteering.
New York April Prince Nelle de Sagan dined publicly with Mme Anne Gould tonight for the first time since arriving in America. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Tyler Moree at the St Regia restaurant. The prince and party declined to comment on Mme Gould's hand. After dinner he visited the Moras apartment and prepared for an early departure, telling a National City bank officer he intended to leave at noon and hoped he would never see America again.
A late fisherman named Bir John Milla recalls telling of an old man who served as his attendant in northern Engram. The tale features a local character known for gossip and a bishop who is also a fisherman. The old man notes a tendency to swear when intoxicated, illustrating local speech and humor in a colonial-era anecdote.
In Harlem court, Thomas F. Ryan testifies about a $690,000 Metropolitan Street Railway fund said to have financed a campaign. He admits ignorance of its final disposition beyond Whitney's control, noting no entry in the company books and that $800,000 was once allocated for the Wall and Cortlandt street ferries.
Report from Friedrichshafen May detail a yearly child labor market in Tyrol and Vorarlberg where 60 to 400 boys aged 7 to 14 are contracted to farmers in Bavaria and Baden for seven months. Contracts deny will, with harsh tasks including cattle herding and nursing. Abuse reportedly common. “good treatment” clause often ignored.
London April 9 The king’s health and absence from the cabinet crisis draw comment with official saying a Barrlatz visit was a holiday per medical advice New premier Aaquith reshapes the cabinet Morley may take the Peerage while staying as India secretary Health concerns force strain in the House of Lords and a looming bye election drives unionist platform plans
Boston reports Republicans plan to select four at large delegates for the national convention with George Von L Meyer presiding. The four will likely be the remaining nominees after one candidate's elimination, and the instruction whether to vote for Taft or remain uncommitted remained undecided at press time.
Snappy new styles in hats for men ensure a perfect fit for every head and complexion. Choose from a wide range to suit any purse and look.
Two 1908 letters between Georgia governor candidate Joseph M Brown and Atlanta Journal editor J A Gray discuss publishing a campaign address. Brown asks for early printing, Gray replies the piece is strictly campaign copy and offers paid space at the standard advertising rate.
A garbled plea from a Chicago Record article hints at court humor and a lawyer addressing the jury. The text references a pompous young attorney and questions about a client, with commentary on courtroom conduct and brief remarks amid legal turmoil.
A late 19th century advertisement claims epilepsy and nervous disorders such as St Vitus Dance are curable by strengthening the nervous system. It promotes Dr Miles' Nervine as efficacious and offers advice and names of cured patients. Testimonies name various individuals and urge readers to inquire through Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
The bill redefining common carrier liability passed the Senate without amendment after House passage on April 9. It seeks to abolish the fellow servant rule, curb contributory negligence defenses, and extend liability to injuries caused by coemployees, potentially affecting interstate commerce and raising questions about presidential influence on campaign financing. The debate touched on constitutional objections and the Harriman letter controversy.
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