Oil monopoly split fails to ease prices argues News
The News argues that breaking Standard Oil will not quickly lower consumer costs. It predicts higher oil prices within six months due to operating costs across many new firms and criticizes prosecutions as misdirected. It also examines McNamara confessions and union labor reactions, urging unions to rethink loyalty to leaders and acknowledge possible criminal acts within the movement.
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Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court of the United States
Associated Press
Contry
Heis
Standard Ol Company
McNamara Brothers
Los Angeles Times
Sam Gompers
McNamaras
Atlanta
New York
Gompers
Chicago
Organized Labor
McNamara
Drugstore Ad Promises Quick Skin Relief
An Atlantic Iowa ad from Moore Drug Company touts a D. D. D. clarification compound for Itch and Psoriasis claiming instant relief in two seconds. The copy promotes a no-pay offer and urges customers to visit for trials and a Retina bottle demonstration.
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Moore Drug Company
Atlantic
Iowa
Roosevelt Dodges World Charges on Campaign Money
The article recalls Theodore Roosevelt dismissing the New York World’s long‑running allegations about Roosevelt’s campaign funding. It notes the World named donors linked to Harriman, exposed how funds were recouped, and tied these to postwar prosecutions of insurance groups. Roosevelt remained silent, while critics warn the president may be vulnerable.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Wharton Baker
Washington Committee
Baker
New York World
Roosevelt
Harriman
New ‘York World
Ananias Club
The
Uplift
Chicago editors denounced insurgents and recall movement
The article condemns the initiative referendum and recall preached by democrats and insurgents while praising republican editors in Illinois and denouncing Chicago insurgent papers. It notes Sam Gompers faces criminals in his union and questions funding for McNamaras. It references Christmas ads and local social events at Five Mile Grove.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
The
Tlinois
Illinois Republican Editors Endorse Taft At Springfield
One hundred Illinois Republican editors convened in Springfield to assess the party’s stance and adopted resolutions backing Taft amid the Republican setup. The meeting signals unified support amid internal debates within the party.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Illinois
Springfield
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments
Caution against ointments for catarrh containing mercury as they ruin smell and harm the system. Highlights Wall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo as mercury free, taken internally to address blood and mucous surfaces. Advises to buy genuine Sall's Catarrh Cure from Toledo makers and to seek testimonials. Also recommends Sall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Wall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
J. Cheney & Co
Drugelats
Sall
Chautauqua Circle to Meet for Dec 9 Session
Chautauqua Circle will meet with Mrs. Boorman at 603 Poplar Street on Saturday December 9 at 2 45 pm Roll call includes remarks on one of the Framers of the Constitution A review of Twentieth Century American by Miss Temple Brazil and Miss Morrow Heating Houses and Public Buildings discussed by Mrs Townsend The Spirit for American Government questions Chap 1 4 inclusive Business and officer elections to follow You are invited at three o clock.
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Boorman
Poplar Street
Miss Temple
Brazil
Invents an Automobile Horn by Alva Williamson
Alva Williamson of Atlantic has learned his patent for an automobile horn has been allowed by the U S Patent Office. The device uses a wind instrument to create noise and taps exhaust from the engine to sound the horn, with a storage receptacle for exhaust gases to operate the horn as needed.
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Alva Williamson
Atlantic
Orwig & Barr
Des Moines
Iowa
United States Patent Office
Mr. Williamson
Williamson
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R. K. A Chase, Directors and Stockholders
BE. P. Chase
Edita
United States
Congress
Clark
California
Crowley B. Colh & CO
German Evangelical Church
M. W. A. Hall
McCuen
Milford
Tobias
Becker
Warren
Als
L. J. McCuen
C. H. Bartley
Fort Collins
Colo
Five Mile Grove
R Ab
Nova
H. Burns & CO
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Brooklyn
N. Y
OUR Shoe Hospital
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J. L. Winne
Atlantic, Iowa
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