Bryan predicts Wilson will sweep country in 1908 tour
William J. Bryan arrived in Reno Nevada for three speeches and announced I don’t concede a single State to Taft or Roosevelt. He said Wilson and Marshall will make a clear sweep and carry every state in the Union as he passed through Reno toward Virginia City.
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Reno
Nev
Wiliam J. Bryan
Nevada
Virginia City
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Wilson
Marshall
Honest Advice to Consumptives Offers Eckmans Alterative with testimonial
A promotional piece urges tuberculous patients to take Eckmans Alterative, citing recovered cases and a Philadelphia address for supplies. The letter-style ad claims lung hemorrhages and pneumonia improved after treatment and promotes the product as a cure option.
Delegates View Private 1912 Boston Show and Museum Paintings
A private viewing for delegates of the Fifth International Congress of Commerce is set for 4 PM with 700 delegates and 1000 newspaper representatives invited. The Mechanics Building will glow with special lighting, doors open at 7 PM, and admission is 2½ cents. Also announced are acquisitions at the Museum of Fine Arts, Judith by Matsys and Le Parnassi by Claude Lorraine, highlighting Flemish and classic painting links.
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Boston Electric
International Congress of Chambers of Commrce
New England
People
Mechanics
Edison
Herrick's
Boylston Street
Boston
Judith
Jan Matsys
le Parnassi
Claude Lorraine
Museum of Fine Arts
M. Jean Guiffrey
Museum
Matsys
Consolidation of Army Departments Approved in 1910 Plan
Acting Secretary Olver approved General Aleshire s scheme to merge the quartermaster commissary and pay departments. Effective November 1 in the US and January 1 in the Philippines, the combined unit will use new captain to colonel grade quartermasters to dispense funds and rations. Economies are anticipated as Aleshire heads the merged departments.
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Washington
Olver
Aleshire
United States
Philippines
Three Dunton Sisters Die By Their Own Hands
Minnie Dunton, 16, died after drinking concentrated lye in Missouri. She is the third Dunton girl to die by suicide, following an older sister in St. Louis years ago and Daisy, 17, who killed herself in 1908 over unrequited love for Emil Meyer. Their father Frank Co. Dunton killed Meyer after Daisy's death and is serving two years in prison.
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Sbhdalia
Minnie Dunton
Minnie
P Dunton
St. Louis
Daisy Dunton
Emil Meyer
Frank Co. Dunton
Meyer
Boy Dies After Grange Fair Rifle Injury
Chester F. Graffam aged 12 died at a hospital after a shot from a target rifle wounded him at the Grange Fair in Saco. Edward A. Schwartz, who held the rifle when it discharged, was arrested on charge of manslaughter.
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Biddeford
Chester F. Graffam
Saco
Edward A. Schwartz
Morgan Likes Old Photos Best
Philadelphia September 26 J P Morgan avoids posing explained by Frederick Gutekunst famed artist and photographer in his studio. The painter noted Morgan does not hate photographers but believes he is not as good looking as in the past and wishes his portraits reflect his current likeness.
Cuticura Promises Clear Skin After Pimples and Itching
A Boston woman reports a rapid improvement using Cuticura Ointment and Soap for blackheads and pimples on the nose and a rash on the arms. She notes full clearing in three days and a week respectively, with nightly application and morning washing.
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Kendall St
Boston
Mass
Mary EK
Fortune
Soap Shaving Stick Advertising Tradewinds
Advertising copy touts a soap shaving stick as the most effective for pimples blackheads and other facial eruptions plus rapid economical relief for itching burning bleeding and crusted skin and scalp humors. Liberal sample mailed tree 25c sample free sold throughout the n.
Man Uses Own Bone For Shocking Bellevue Graft
In Bellevue Hospital New York a 33 year old Brooklyn resident Samuel Cohen received a novel bone graft using bone from his own right shin to bridge a fractured left leg. The procedure followed a leg break after a horse kick fifteen weeks earlier and a failure of the bones to unite after re fusion. Doctors, cautious yet hopeful, prepared for the operation as Cohen’s X-ray showed good alignment.
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New York
Bellevue Hospital
Samuel Cohen
Cohen
Park Avenue
Brooklyn
Bellevue
Frederick H. Albee
Nugent Held on $8000 Bail After Poll Altercation
James R. Nugent, chairman of the Democratic county committee in Newark New Jersey, waived examination and was held in $8000 bail on five charges from an altercation with Wilson Democrats and police at the polls during the primaries. Charges include obstructing arrest, rescuing a prisoner, assault and battery, and carrying concealed weapons. Maximum penalty if convicted on all counts is 19 years in prison and a $7000 fine. Case to go before the grand jury.
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Newark
N. J
James R. Nugent
Democratic County Committee
Osborne
Court of Common Pleas
Wilson Democrats
Nugent
Seek Friends of Man Found Dying in Hotel
Police at East Dedham street station seek identification of a man found unconscious at Hotel Comfort 1008 Washington Street. He was taken to an ambulance and died en route. A derby sweatband bore a punched name that may reveal his identity.
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East Dedham Street
Comfort
Washington: Street
Ely's Cream Balm for Catarrh and Colds Relief
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as immediate relief for catarrh and head colds. Claims to prevent germ spread and stomach bowels illness, promises headache relief within minutes and complete rid of catarrh with a 50 cent bottle. Suggests giving to children for croup and asserts safety.
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Ely
Garford Truck Promotes Strength and Efficiency
The Garford truck features reinforced springs and a heavy crosge spring, protected headlights sunk in the dash, and a massive torsion rod. A governor limits speed to reduce wear, lowering tire costs and extending engine life. The description touts durability and economic operation for various business needs.
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Gerford
Rford
Ree
D. Garford Exlee
Ateering 3
Garford
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