Bryan interview highlights Democratic unity and Republican insurgency
The World publishes a timely interview with William J. Bryan discussing Democratic Party unity, progressivism in the GOP led by La Follette and Roosevelt, Taft's delegate prospects, and Bryan's neutrality between Wilson and Clark to keep progressive forces cohesive while avoiding favorite son tactics.
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New York
the World
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Democratic Party
Senator la Follette
Roosevelt
la Follette
To Follette
Chicago
Wilson
Clark
Uric-O Free Offer Promises Rheumatism Cure
An appeal urges rheumatism sufferers to try Uric-O at the company's expense. A Lima Ohio testimonial claims a four year illness cured after two bottles, with instructions to mail name and 10 cents for a six day treatment. The notice also includes political commentary on Democratic House actions and tariff debates.
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T. B. Singleton
Lima
Ohio
Uric-O Company
State St
Binghamton
N. Y
Piles Quickly Cured at Home Trial Package Offered
Many cases of piles have been cured by a trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy without further treatment. When it proves its value, buy from your druggist at 50 cents a box. Clip the free coupon and mail with your name and address. Save yourself from the surgeon's knife and its bills.
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Pyramid Drug CO
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
Simple home lotion promises beauty brightens complexions
A reader shares a home made lotion to soften dry skin using Rose Water Tincture of Benzoin and Flowers of Orange Blossom. The formula, prepared night and morning, is said to erase wrinkles and improve tone. Riker Jaynes Drug Stores stock these ingredients.
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Riker Jaynes Drug Stores
Waiting at the Hat: Relief Struggles in 1912 Floods
News reports in Boston describe severe suffering among the homeless after floods displaced over 30 000 people. Hundreds lacked water and food for hours, with many trapped on rooftops trees or rafts awaiting aid as Arkansas and Tennessee homesteaders refused to abandon property. Memphis sees partial normalcy with streetcars returning in lowland areas.
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Tennessee
Memphis
Flood Crisis Looms in Mississippi Valley South of Memphis
Memphis reports the Mississippi flood nearing crisis with dikes in Arkansas Mississippi and north Louisiana under pressure. Refugees from Wyanoke Arkansas a Memphis committee rescued over 1000 people as homes and churches shelter the displaced. Estimates place losses in the millions from destroyed homes livestock and plants though fatalities remain low.
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Mississippi Valley
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Delta
Yazoo
Helena
Upper
Wyanoke
Ark
Great River
New Orleans
Cairo
Warrant Issued for Rich Husband in Beach Assault
In Aiken South Carolina on April 8 excitement grew as a warrant was issued for the arrest of Mrs. P. O. Beach's millionaire husband on charges of slashing her throat with intent to murder. The case follows a mysterious assault on the New York socialite during her winter stay, with investigators presenting bloodstained personal items as evidence.
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Aiken
S. C
P. O. Beach
New York
Baughn
Columbia
Blease
Atlanta
Beach
Havemeyer’s Widow Indictment Linked to Night Attack
The account recalls Mrs. Beach widow of Charles F. Havemeyer recounting a night assault at her residence. A note signed by “Marie” and a servant of Mrs. Harriman is alleged to have been handed to her before a severing throat wound. The warrant charges Beach with a crime.
SAIL WITH VANDERBILTS BEST MAN AT BEACH WEDDING
William K. Vanderbilt acted as best man for Frederick Beach and Mrs. Beach sailed for Europe aboard the Mauretania with minimal public notice. The Beaches, who arrived in New York from the South last month, stayed at the Vanderbilt hotel and left without announcing plans.
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New York
Frederick ©. Beach
Europe
Mauretania
Vanderbilt
Marshall
The
William K. Vanderbilt
Mr. Beach
Charles F. Havemever
Mr. Havemeyer
Beach
Fireman Overcome at Roxbury Blaze Amid Housing Fire
Coleman Curran of Ladder Company 4 was overcome by smoke as occupants fled 7 and 19 Rockland Avenue Roxbury. The blaze began at 17 Rockland Avenue shortly before six and spread to an adjoining house. It damaged the Harper property and the next dwelling, with losses estimated at 3500 dollars.
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Coleman Curran
Rockland Avenue
Roxbury
William Harper
Thomas McCarthy
Mary Ryan Identified as Waltham Shed Death Victim
Women workers at a Waltham laundry identified the body found in a shed off Warren Street as Mrs. Mary Ryan. Her residence is listed as unknown.
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Mary Ryan
Waltham
Warren Street
Hyped HYOME remedy promises to cure catarrh
An advertisement extolls HYOME as a nasal antiseptic that penetrates mucous membranes and reaches airways to kill germs. It argues liquids cannot cure catarrh and touts a HYOMEL outfit for $1.00 with extra bottles at 50 cents.
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