Senate votes to open inquiry on presidential critique of Congress
The Senate decided to investigate the portion of the Presidents annual message that criticizes Congress for blocking secret service detail transfers. Aldrich sponsored the measure, Kean reported it favorably with Culberson’s proviso, and the committee on appropriations is authorized to collect names, occupations, and payments of all related personnel for the 1908 fiscal year.
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Senate
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Lodge
Brownsville
Rhode Island
Kean
New Jersey
Culberson
Committee On Appropriations
Secret Service
Department
Government
Public Service
Bailey
Wither Congress
Texas
Hale
Boston
Lowell
Lawrence
Shaverhill
Exeter
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Senator Culberson Proposes Specific Substitute Measure
The substitute bill from Senator Culberson of Texas, caucus leader of the Democrats, arrived quickly after the original measure reached the secretary. Both measures were promptly referred for further action.
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Senator Culberson
Texas
Chelsea Church Fire May Have Been Set
The Chelsea church building valued at 35000 was destroyed by a blaze. The Cary Avenue Church, one of two remaining in the city after a previous fire, survived last night. Insurance covers the loss and restoration plans were already started.
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First Methodist Church
Walnut Street
Hebrews
Cary Avenue
Eustace C. Fitz
Baptist Society
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Night Civil Court Session Led by Chief Justice Aiken
Chief Justice Aiken presided a first night civil court session in Norfolk County, extending from 7 30 to 9 40. The case involved disbarment charges against attorney John Everett, who allegedly used the alias Sarah Smith in a deed transfer. Everett and witnesses defended against the Bar Association accusations.
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Superior Court
New York State
John Everett
Norfolk County
T. B. Gibbs
Norfolk County Bar Association
Everett
Canton Co-operative Bank
Sarah Smith
Bar Association
Somerset Street
Sturbridge
Matilda S. Curtis
Lynn
Cooke and Whaley Estate Legacy Attempt in Hempstead
In Hempstead Long Island on December 16 an attempted inheritance settlement sought by Floretta Whaley to gain a $5000 legacy from her grandfather's will. Attorney W Emerson of Hartford revealed his role in pursuing the legacy but was told the funds revert to the grandmother during her lifetime under the will.
Cause of dandruff blamed on neglect and soap choice
The article asserts dandruff stems from infrequent washing and unsuitable soaps. It promotes Birt's Head Wash as the remedy, claiming it cleanses the scalp without drying hair. It lists ingredients such as refined soap glycerin egg white and coconut oil.
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Birt
Cascarrets Promise Quick Relief For Bowel And Liver
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a universal remedy for constipation and liver trouble. It claims tens of thousands use the product, with a box containing 882 tablets lasting a week, and markets it as the world’s biggest seller with a million boxes sold monthly.
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Cascarets
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