Hearings on Canadian reciprocity conclude before Senate panel
Washington June 6 public hearings on the Canadian reciprocity bill closed with remarks from Herman Ridder and Melville Stone of the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the Associated Press. Knox was pressed on the Root amendment and treaty understanding. Bruce Haldeman and Frank Noyes testified as the session wrapped, with debate over news fairness and the publishers’ role in publicity.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Finance Committee
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Associated Press
Knox
Bailey
Canada
Sesson
Herman Ridder
Aviader
America Eee Ee Wblishers’ Association
Melville B. Stone
Associated Prowa
Bruce Haldeman
Publishers’ Association
Frank BR. Noyes
Associated Treas
McCumber
Stone and Bailey
Hidder
Washington
Ridder
Pex
Uwnspilation
Bulletina
Hailey
Women and Men Suffer Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An advertisement extols Swamp Root as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles affecting both women and men. It claims early relief from symptoms, urges purchase of the fifty cent or one dollar bottle, and offers free information by mail from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Aces
Hood's Pills Offer Quick Constipation Relief
An old health notice claims constipation causes half the sickness and lists symptoms such as biliousness dizziness indigestion coated tongue and headaches. It asserts Hood's Pills provide prompt easy and sure relief and directs readers to druggists for purchase.
Ridder and Stone testify on Canadian reciprocity bill
Mr Ridder argues against amendments to the bill warning they could derail it and favors keeping the measure exactly as introduced. Mr Stone recalls no AP instructions on reciprocity beyond guiding reporters to flag significant developments, and asserts AP coverage should be fair and factual on both sides.
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Ridder
House
Stone
Associated Press
Associated Press Service
Grasp on Bribery Case Tightens in Ohio
Columbus June 6 grand jury reports eight indictments in legislative bribery. Representative Owen J Evans Stark County faces a 100 dollar payoff linked to a bill on loan companies. Charles W Kempel chief clerk to House testified he may have acted as a go between in the same payment. Evans will testify before the grand jury. Evans already under indictment for 600 dollars solicited from John F Weiss Canton brewer. Attorney General Hogan to study legality of advancing 178000 in salaries for 1912. Auditor Fullington may withhold vouchers under the new appropriation.
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Columbus
Owen J. Evans
Stark County
L. (. Miller
Akron
Kinkead
Evang
Hogan
Turner
Charles W. Kempel
House of Representatives
Kempel
Owen Evans
L. ©. Miller
Tran Uit
J. ©. Sherra
Alliance
State House
Evane
Sherra
Evana
John F. Weiss
Canton
Evans
Hogan Haw
Harmon
Fullington
Braves edge Red Sox in tense Boston clash
In Boston the Red Sox fell 5 to 4 to the Chicago White Sox in a high scoring AL game. At Washington the Detroit Tigers defeated the Senators 5 to 1 demonstrating strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Boston
Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Scores From City Matches Across Four Venues
At Cincinnati Boston 2. At Chicago New York 7 Chicago 1. At St Louis Brooklyn 7 St Louis 3. At Pittsburg Philadelphia 6 Pittsburg 4.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Ston Peehe
Seer i
Chiesida Ee
New Orks Sens
Neeveere
Cleveland Seewe
Washington St Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
von Laat
St. Lowis
Cincinnati Seme
Nee Ntee
St Albans High Wins Narrowly Over Montplier Seminary
St Albans High School defeated Montplier Seminary yesterday afternoon with a 5 to 4 score. Sprare allowed eight hits while Rhinchard yielded six as the visiting pitcher.
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St. Albans
Montplier Seminary
St. Albans High School
Sprare
Rhinchard
Local baseball player killed by lightning near Norwalk
Frank Van a ball player was struck by lightning and killed on the ball grounds Sunday. Several other players seeking shelter under a tree were knocked down when a bolt struck the tree and caused damage in the area.
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Norwalk
Frank van
Ani
Bell Grounds
Dix Demands Action On Federal Income Tax Amendment
Governor Dix vows to prevent New York’s ratification from being killed by inaction. He plans to force a House vote by making lawmakers go on record, after a Senate-passed measure, and may call an extraordinary session if needed.
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Albany
N. Y
Dix
New York State
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Wagner
Levy
Buffalo Ball Player Henline Injured In Niagara River Fire
Buffalo base ball center fielder Noah Henline and three companions were aboard a gasoline launch returning to Buffalo when it caught fire in the Niagara River. Henline suffered burns to the face and hands along with minor injuries to others. the craft, valued at 2500, was a total loss.
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Uffalo
Noah Henline
Buffalo Baseball Club
Niagara River
Buffalo
Henline
Wenline
Ee Eldring
Miss Bradstreet
Christian Scientists Elect Officers at Mother Church
Boston June 6 The Christian Science Mother church elected officers at a business meeting including Judge Clifford P. Smith as president John C Lathrop as first reader Mise Grave F Collins as second reader Stephen A Chase as treasurer and John V Dittemere as clerk The clerks report noted record growth in the past year and the treasurer reported ample funds The year saw growth in the United States and abroad including Mexico England Australia and South Africa.
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Boston
Christian Science Mother Church
Clifford P. Smith
John C. Lathrop
New York
Mise Grave F. Collins
Stephen A. Chase
Fall River
John V. Dittemere
Christian Science
United States
Mexico
England
Australia
South Africa
Lamorey Clothing Co Discount in Barre
Williamstown sale notice offers twenty five percent off all suite purchases this week at Lamorey Clothing Co Barre Vermont with formatted promotional emphasis for local shoppers.
Lamorey Clothing Co Sale Slashes 25 Percent
South Barre reports a Lamorey Clothing Co discount offer promising twenty five percent off all hove suite items in Barre.
Jury Probe of Lumber Trust Begins in Chicago
Investigation into the lumber trust opened in Chicago with a special grand jury empaneled by Judge K M Lane. Jurors will review evidence alleging leading lumber figures used schemes to block Chicago mail-order houses from buying directly from manufacturers.
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Chicago
Lumber Trust
United States District Court
K. M. Lanedis
Fat-boosting remedy claimed with guarantee
The Times readers are told a new prescription added to daily meals can increase flesh. a money-back guarantee is offered if weight does not rise. Samase product agency secured in Barre with near one hundred percent satisfaction claimed. promotion urges all-healthy readers to try the regimen.
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The
Times
Samase
Davie
Barre
Samsoe Sieaut
Desert Spoon Laxative Remedy Promoted in Ad Copy
An advertisement touts Syrup of Senna products as a gentle family laxative for headaches colds indigestion pains and stomach upset. It stresses worldwide recognition and notes the need to see the printed name on each package.
Mills Resume After Short Shutdowns Across New England
New England mills report resumed operations after brief closures. Amoskeag Mills in Manchester NH restarts with over 15000 workers back at work. Atlantic Worsted in Providence RI returns to near full force of 3500. York Mills in Saco ME reopen after a week. Pepperell Mills Biddeford ME limited shutdown only for holiday. Saco Pettee Machine shops cut about 10 workers. No new curtailment details given.
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Providence
Biddeford
York Mills
Saco
Pepperell Mills
Saco-Pettee
Taft opposes any amendment to Canadian reciprocity
Washington June 6 Senator Stone reports Taft again opposes any amendment to the Canadian reciprocity agreement. He says the president would oppose Root’s amendment and any similar proposal, Democrat or Republican. The Senate adjourned after two ballots with Gallinger 97, Bacon 25, Clapp 7. absence of several members prompted a later adjournment to 2 pm.
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Washington
Senator Stone
Missouri
Taft
Stone
Root
Senator Root
Senate
Gallinger
Bacon
Clapp
Moasra
Regulatore
Wntil
Dillon MP M P Dillon Injured in Auto Crash Near Dundalk
Dublin. John Dillon nation alist member of parliament for East Mayo was seriously injured Sunday night near Dundalk after his car struck a culvert and he was thrown through the glass screen. A priest administered last rites but he stabilized and was taken to a hospital in Dundalk in serious condition.
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Dublin
Jane
Tohn Dillon
East Mayo
Dundalk
Dillon
Relief for infant skin ailments with ZEMO cure claim
An advertisement touts ZEMO as a permanent cure for prickly heat rashes hives eczema and other infant skin affections. It claims thousands of parents are helped and offers a money back guarantee if the first dose does not relieve symptoms.
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Zemo
Bis Saeed
Ford Gripanaig
Dillingham Heads Probers in Lorimer Bribery Inquiry
Senate privileges committee selects eight members to form a sub committee led by Dillingham Gamble Jones Kenyon Fletcher Johnston Kern and Lea to probe Lorimer bribery charges. They will begin hearings in Washington with possible Illinois visit and aim to conclude during the extra session.
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Gamble
Jones
Kenyon
Pletcher
Johnson
Kern
Lea
Washington
Dillingham
Fletcher
Johnston
Lorimer
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
Messrs
Messis
Ate
BORDER TOWNS ON STATE LINES AND PORTMANTEau NAMES
The article lists towns straddling state borders from Delmar on the Maryland Delaware line to Texarkana on Texas Arkansas. It notes blended names like Moark and Port Chester and cites Bristol Goodson as a Tennessee Virginia border case, highlighting the phenomenon across several states.
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United States
Lewis Carroll
Delmar
Marydell
Maryland
Delaware
Pen Mar
Pennsylvania
Moark
Missouri
Arkansas
Ark
Texarkana
Texas
Illana
Indiana Line
State Line
Connecticut
New York
Port Chester
Brackstone
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Westerly
Kansas City
Kansans
Guthrie
Fulton
Kentucky
Tennessee
Harrison
Union City
Indiana
Ohio
Great Falls
New Hampshire
Maine
Virginia
Bristol
Goodson
Ilst
New York Tribune
Rubber Promoter Fails To Fool Cautious Investor
A rubber company promoter insists demand for rubber is worldwide and forests are expanding, claiming rapid growth of new trees. He cites six to eight years to reach tapping size, while Mr. Spangler doubts the claim, recalling his parlor rubber plant that never grew.
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Mr. Spangler
Wild Men of Prester John in Edward Webb Tale
The Travalles by Edward Webb recounts a famed scene of wild men in Prester John’s court and in Constantinople. They are chained to posts with long mantles and tongues of bare, and each day receive a quarter of raw flesh as punishment for offenses.
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Edward Webb
Muncheusep
Prester John
Constantinople
Preeter John's Courtd
Changing at Quarter What You May Do With a Twenty-five Gent Piece in Tangier
In Tangier a traveler may exchange money at multiple posts, mail letters with different stamps, and perform coin tricks. A Hassani peseta is worth ten dhirems or twenty half dhirems, fluctuating in value daily, and cannot be evaluated by a fixed rate.
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Tangier
BE. A. Forbes
France
The Hour and the Moorish Tea House Visit
The speaker notes the time 1 45 p m and asks for the worth of a hassani in American cents. By 2 50 he continues thinking, then leaves to explore a Moorish tea house where he spends the hassani in riotous living.
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Peration
Brain activity peaks during dreaming says study
The brain is most active while dreaming and less so when dreamless sleep occurs. Dreaming triggers intense brain work and the longer and more vivid the dream, the greater the brain activity. The waking brain may not reach this level of activity.
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Lfe
A Treasure of a Cook
A humorous exchange about money for a stove and a cook. Mrs Newedd explains she shortened the budget by not buying a stove, yet praises the cook as a treasure who has gone out to fetch crackers and cheese for the household.
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Mr. Newedd
Great Relief From Toothache In Toledo Blade Remark
A brief quip notes relief after finally visiting a dentist and having a toothache treated, contrasting the notion of relief with the dentist being unavailable. The joke underlines a comic frustration and timely disappointment in Toledo.
Why don't you name your mule Encle Jackson
A fragmentary Buffalo Express snippet shows a colloquial exchange about naming a mule with playful regional dialect and informal insult, reflecting local color and humor of the period.
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Jackson
Buffalo Express
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Lorimer Investigation
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