Gem Smuggling Case Up Sep. 18
United States District Attorney Wise demands Nathan Allen of Kenosha Wisconsin and John R Collins of Memphis Tennessee appear within ten days to plead to indictments charging them with smuggling gems valued at thousands of dollars into the United States. Letters were sent to their attorneys today.
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New York
United States
Wise
Nathan Allen
Kenosha
Wis
John R. Collins
Memphis
Welsh Society member John Owens exiled from U S
John Owens who pleaded guilty to a grand larceny charge was banished by a Superior Court decree and must leave the United States at once. His sentence was suspended on intercession of the Welsh Society of San Francisco, of which he is a member. He will sail for Wales immediately.
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Oakland
Cal
John Owens
United States
Owens
Welsh Society of
San Francisco
Wales
Severe itching and scalp scales led to hair loss cure claim
A 1911 testimonial from Bre K Detlefson of Brooklyn describes severe body itch, skin ulcers, and scalp scales culminating in baldness. After applying Cuticura products for three weeks she reports complete recovery, hair regrowth, and nail restoration, urging others to try the regimen.
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Iwater
Detlefson
Knickerbocker Ave
Rooklyn
N. Y
Roosevelt Breaks With Taft Over Arbitration Treaties
In Hartford an audience of 50,000 heard President Taft advocate arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France. Simultaneously Colonel Roosevelt published in Outlook calling the treaties cowardly hypocritical and indefinite.
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Taft
Roosevelt
Hartford
Great Britain
France
Outlook
Taft Promotes Arbitration as World Progress Note
President Taft addressed 50 000 Connecticut listeners at Charter Oak Park praising arbitration treaties. He attacked Senate committee limits as dangerous to peace and argued the United States must lead in binding future disputes to arbitration with a broad treaty power.
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View of Senate
Roosevelt Raps Treaty Arbitrate Policy in Outlook
Ex president Roosevelt criticizes arbitration treaties as impractical and potentially harmful. He argues for peace guided by righteousness, warns against outsourcing vital decisions to outsiders, and says the proposed treaty lacks clear meaning and could force arbitration on sensitive issues. He urges decisive national control over policy.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Big Grain Elevator Burns in $35 000 Fire
Fire destroyed the large grain elevator and adjoining buildings in Peterboro New Hampshire early today causing about 35000 in losses. The blaze began at midnight in the Walbridge Taylor owned elevator and spread to the Peterboro Transcript newspaper plant which was gutted. If wind had been stronger the town center could have been threatened.
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Peterboro
N. H
Walbridge & Taylor
Poslam Clears Unsightly Skin
The advertisement touts Poslam as a universal skin remedy that relieves and cures skin disorders instantly and permanently. It claims thousands of cases benefited, with use promoted for face hands and limbs, and lists Riker Jaynes and Houghton & Dutton drug stores as retailers in New York.
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Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
Houghton & Dutton
Drug Dept
Emergency Laboratories
West 25Th Street
New York City
Watchmakers and dealers invite Oshkosh buyers to trust genuines
The notice urges customers to avoid fake watches as the market overflows with imitations. Wilson Bros Scollay Square Jewellers promote genuine Waltham timepieces and offer watch repair and eye testing services. Five opticians and ten skilled watchmakers operate the store, open evenings for convenience.
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Josh
Oshkosh
Waltham
Wilson Bros
Scollay Square Jewellers
What Colonel Says of Peace Treaty
A colonel urges clear aims in any peace or arbitration treaty. He warns against cringing before powerful nations or bullying the weak, insisting the United States will not wrong others yet will not bind itself to arbitrate with wrongdoers.
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Republic
The
West
Senate
America
United States
Sam
Points by Taft on Arbitration Pact
Taft argues the Senate’s treaty power should not be narrowed to block arbitration for jus belli disputes. He cites the need for broader action to seek peace and urges a stance against constricting the Senate, warning that such limits harm the world’s hope for a peaceful dawn led by the United States.
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Taft
Senate
Republic of the West
Presidential Fitness to Lead Questioned by Source
A fragment argues that a president must actively decide and perform core duties, warning that leaving decisions to others would render him unfit for the presidency.
Parker Resigns as Town Chairman After Stormy Selectmen Session
Saugus reports John H. Parker resigns as board chairman after a special meeting on water supply. Parker says insinuations questioned the selectmen's competence and he left amid hisses. He runs an electrical supply business in Boston.
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Saugus
Board of Selectmen
John H. Parker
Hisses
Parker
Selectmen
Boston
New England Advertising Delegation Plans Dallas Trip Exhibit
A New England group of Pilgrim Publicity Association advertising men led by A. J. Crockett will travel to the Dallas Texas convention with a traveling exhibit to be shown along the route. The plan emerged at a Boston City Club dinner where President George W. Coleman delivered a report on the previous ad men convention. He noted that $20,000 was spent for delegate entertainment and $10,000 more was donated by private individuals and firms.
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New England
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Dallas
Tex
A. J. Crockett
Boston City Club
George W. Coleman
Brothers in Suit Over Wife’s Affections
Charles B. Stevens of Grafton New Hampshire sues his elder brother Lyman W. Stevens of Wakefield in Middlesex District Court for $20 000 in attachment proceedings alleging alienation of the wife’s affections. The dispute centers on two brothers and a disputed marriage in a case of alleged interwoven betrayals.
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Middlesex District Court
Charles B. Stevens
Grafton
N. H
Lyman W. Stevens
Wakefield
Domestic troubles flare in Stevens divorce case in Houston Me
Charles B Stevens 52 and his wife 40 faced a Houston Me divorce petition on desertion supported by reports that Stevens will likely not contest. Lyman W Stevens 70 alleged to have stirred Mrs Stevens affections. Wife cared for the invalid brother-in-law at 618 Main Street Wakefield. Charles left the house after business rupture.
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Charles B. Stevens
Houston
Post
Stevens
Lyman W. Stevens
New Hampshire
Tragedy at East Boston Dock Drowns aboard General Lincoln
Chief Engineer Arthur Blaisdell of the steamer General Lincoln drowned when he slipped from the gangplank and fell into the water near the docks at 440 Border street East Boston. He was 55 and from Phillipsburg Maine.
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Arthur Blaisdell
General Lincoln
Border Street
Boston
Blaisdell
Phillipsburg
Astor Wedding Plans Still Uncertain
In New York on September 7, Madeleine Talmage Force, fiancee of Colonel John Jacob Astor, drew attention with activity at 18 East Thirty-seventh Street but her father William H. Force and mother kept silent on any wedding arrangements both locally and elsewhere.
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New York
Madeleine Talmage Force
John Jacob Astor
East Thirty-seventh Street
William H. Force
Astor and Miss Force Continue Wedding Withheld Details
Col Astor and Miss Katherine Force spent a busy day shopping on Fifth Avenue then traveling to Grand Central and the St Regis for lunch. The Noma yacht was loaded with coal and readied for a possible Rhinebeck trip. William Force refused comment on plans and wedding dates.
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Astor
Miss Force
Edward O. Johnson
Newport
Frederick L. Brooks
Compton
HK. I
Fifth Avenue
Katherine Force
Grand Central Station
St. Regis
Colonel Astor
Force
Noma
North River
New York Yacht Club
Mr. Dobbyn
Rhinebeck
William H. Force
Reising
Man pleads guilty to carrying loaded revolver in Cambridge
Elzer D. Ford twenty pleaded guilty in Cambridge District Court to carrying a loaded revolver. Judge Almy imposed a fifty dollar fine for the offense committed on Gore Street in East Cambridge yesterday.
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Elzer D. Ford
Gore Street
East Cambridge
Cambridge
Almy
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