Thaw Trial Speech Attacks Evelyn Nesbit Tigress Charge
District Attorney Jerome denounces Evelyn Nesbit as a tigress and savages Harry K Thaw's defense in a fiery arraignment. He argues premeditation in Stanford White's killing and insists the jury must weigh evidence, not romance, to reach a verdict of murder first or second degree, manslaughter, or insanity.
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Jerome
Evelyn Thaw
Mr. Jerome
Fitzgerald
Stanford White
Evelyn Nesbit
White
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Missippi
Atlantic Seaboard
Than
Apostle of God
Evans
Thaw
Truxton Beale
Twentyfourth Street
Europe
Florodora
Evelyn
Angel Child
Twenty-fourth Street
St. George
Hell
Chicago Haymarket
Law and
Florodora Chorus
State of
Harry K
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Garland
Barrymore
Angel
America
Abe Hummel
Thaw Case Defense Highlights Insanity and Anger Over White
Lawyer Jerome argues Thaw acted with premeditation and rejects dementia Americana as legal insanity. He questions Evelyn Nesbit’s reliability, defends Stanford White, and notes Thaw’s calm conduct after the shooting while urging jurors to judge only by the law and evidence.
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James Clinch Smith
Truxton Beale
Thaw
Smith
Pacific Slope
Stanford White
Mrs Elmina Seip Credits Duffy's Malt Whiskey Cure
Allentown Pennsylvania resident Mrs Elmina Seip aged 75 reports weak spells followed by a cure after using Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey. She states the medicine improved her health and energy and praises the product in a letter dated July 7 1906. The company says thousands of similar letters arrive from grateful patients.
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Elmina Seip
Allentown
Duffy
Liberty St
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad Promotes Health
An advertisement touts Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as a perfect health tonic and family medicine. It warns against other drugs, claims to strengthen heart action, purify the system, and notes tests by chemists over fifty years. It urges readers to ask grocers for Duffy's and mentions a price of $1.00 and a doctor's advice booklet.
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Oison
Duffy
Defy
Senegal
Pyare Zeindle
Doctor’s
Rock
Spring Sickness Warns of Springtime Blood and Skin Ailments
The piece notes spring brings to a head liver stomach and blood troubles scarcely suspected before. Pimples boils blotches and eruptions are common with anemia seen in delicate individuals especially girls on the threshold of womanhood.
Remedy for Kidney Ailments Promoted for Elderly Folks
A home made mixture recommended by a kidney disease expert uses Fluid Extract Dandelion half an ounce Compound Karyon one ounce Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Shake and take in teaspoonful doses after meals and at night to relieve kidney disorders backache and bladder weakness in elderly people during this season.
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Galahad
Delmas
Harry Thaw
Cambridge
Harvard
Mr. Smith
Jack Barrymore
Paris
Duffy’s Pure
I. Hood Con
Lowell
Mass
Cluett
Cluett, Peabody
Marc Syour
Joseph Grady
Tremont
Boston
Sun
Seaying
Denolmes
Court St
Bowdoin Sa
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