Two New American Battleships Nears Completion
Newport News and Brooklyn yards race to finish the Connecticut and Louisiana as 16000 ton battleships, with heavy armor, turbine engines, and powerful ordnance. Both ships showcase advanced safety systems, waterline armor, twelve 12 inch guns, and torpedo tubes, signaling a bold leap in U S naval construction.
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Newport News Company
Congress
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Eclipse Catarrh Cure promised instant relief sample offer
Advertises a vegetable Eclipse Catarrh Cure claiming instant relief from catarrh and clogged passages. Promises twenty five cents for a weeks treatment and a free booklet with testimonials. Address Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company Atlanta Ga.
Mummies Unearthed From Arizona Canyon Reach Smithsonian
Archaeologists recount a rare burial found by Gila River prospectors a sealed chamber in granite holding a five year old girl mummy. Wrapped in costly textiles with a mesquite doll and raven hair, the find offers rare insight into ancient Arizona royalty now housed at the Smithsonian.
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Pittburg Dispatch
Egypt
Mountain Canons
Arizona
New Mexico
Caliornia
Valley of
Gila River
Thea
Roth
Smithsonian Institution
Maker of Business Ridiculed by Diplomat Quote
A Washington envoy quotes a carpenter charging the government more for a walnut bookcase. The diplomat notes hostility from American labor toward government prices. The embassy seeks a carpenter to quote, finding a marked price discrimination between private and government buyers.
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Washington
St Teersburg
Otto Ax
Carpenter Sud
Lordi
Whiskey bar on express order shocks Missouri whiskey trade
An Express Company policy barring liquor shipments has disrupted wholesale liquor dealers in multiple cities. The move, tied to a new passage tax and licensing, imposes 5000 per local office handling liquor and faces court challenges. Dealers from Kansas City St Louis and Memphis report significant upheaval as shipments halt after July 1.
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Jackson Ga
Kansas City
St Louis
Memphis
Mills Stopped by Lightning at Anderson Plant
The Anderson Water Light and Power Company plant near Portman, eight miles from Anderson, was badly damaged by a fire caused by lightning. The transformer house and main dams collapsed, halting power for mills and other plants that relied on the output. Repairs will take days. alternative power from city plants is being arranged to resume operations.
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Anderson Water Light and Power Company
Portman
Anderson 5
Lansformer
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Cottah M'Ls
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Bowden Lithia Springs Water Promises Health Benefits
Purported water advertisement claims Bowden Lithia Springs Water cures rheumatism gout stomach fever and skin troubles. It asserts physicians endorse its health-restoring properties. Water shipped daily from the springs to a Atlanta depot with pamphlets from physicians and notable individuals available on request.
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Bowden Lithia Springs
Bowden Lithia Springs Vince Company
Peachtree Street
Atlanta
Savannah Division Renamed Columbia Division of Southern Railway
The Southern railway changes its Savannah division to the Columbia division effective after formal notices. President Samuel Spencer responds to editor Gonzales noting the Columbia capital location justifies the naming and that management will issue instructions to implement the change in the near future.
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Columbia
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Southern Railway
Samuel Spencer
Gonales
Gonzales
Spencers
South Carolina
Spencer
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Flying Arrow relic shows early Indian melody adapted for modern music
Abraham Holzmann, American musician, discovered an 1808 painted parchment in an Oklahoma bookshop bearing Indian harmony notes. The Flying Arrow piece resembles modern music with tempo clefs and staves, suggesting an Indian tutor’s original concept. Holzmann, who owns the parchment, plans a marhal movement and a possible two step with orchestration.
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Oklahoma
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