Enterprising Spanish America and the Brazil Trade
The Bureau of American Republics coordinates commerce between the twenty one republics led by Brazil. In July Brazil sold 5 020 882 dollars in goods to the United States and bought 2 078 175 dollars of US goods, with seven months totals exceeding 50 million. Brazil uses rubber and wheat bounties to boost exports while the region rises in wealth and power, challenging England and Germany for trade.
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United States
Washington
Brazil
South America
England
Germany
Increased Cement Output and New Phosphate Finds in West
The U S Geological Survey notes 1909 cement production rose to 64 196 886 barrels valued at 51 282 979, led by Portland cement growth. 1908 output was 52 910 925 barrels valued at 44 477 658. The report highlights large low grade phosphate rocks in Idaho Wyoming and Utah on government land with 2 1/2 million acres held from entry and over 267 million tons of high grade rock yet to be mined, suggesting the world’s largest phosphate field potential.
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United States
U. S. Geological Survey
Geological Survey
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
The Newspaper as Salesman in Retail Advertising
The piece explains how most shoppers study newspaper ads before fall shopping. It argues ads save time by guiding choices, reducing fruitless store visits, and avoiding clerks’ pressure. It notes women prefer stores that clearly inform and acquaint themselves with shopkeepers beforehand.
Newspaper advertising beats store location for sales
The passage argues that readers get needed goods via newspaper ads rather than visiting stores. It asserts ads drive sales, noting shoppers often complete purchases from home and that well advertised businesses outperform poorly located rivals.
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Moet
The Monkey and the Pie
An Indian faker keeps a monkey as a faithful helper and watchdog. While the pie cooks the monkey eats the chicken, then feigns death to ambush a crow, kill it, and hide the remains under the crust for the master's return.
Armed For Peace
A witty exchange between a wife and husband about a disarmament meeting ends with a nervous husband vowing to bring a revolver, while the wife reassures him and predicts a late finish around midnight.
Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promise Trial Guarantee
The Hope Drug Co claims Rexall 93 Hair Tonic can regrow hair on bald heads with a personal guarantee that the trial is free if not satisfied. It notes prior success with Rexall 98 and urges trying two sizes, 60 cents and one dollar, at the Rexall Store on Hope Street.
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Rexall
Hope Drug Co
Hope Street
Pinkham Vegetable Compound touted as cure all
Reader letters from Hudson Ohio and St. Regis Falls New York praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing monthly pains suppression and long illness with cures claimed after five bottles and dry form use. The advertisement asserts 30 years of proven success and invites sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Hudson
Ohio
Pound
Lena Carmacino
R.F.D
St. Regis Falls
N. Y
J. J. Breyere
St. Regis Falls,,n. Y
Bristol Wins First Of Series In Tumultuous Ball Game
Bristol defeats Warren 3 to 2 in a tense opener at Fox Hill. Key plays include Bristol’s late eighth inning runs after Lemaire and Wadren reach, and Warren’s late ninth inning rally that falls short. Lonergan faces Lucien and the game ends on a productive Bristol grounder. Demaras confirms he stays with Middletown team. The five game series begins with Fox Hill hosting the East Side Club versus Warren Shoe Co.
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Belle
Warren
Ahearn
Bristol
Lemaire
Wadren
Tucker
Ryan
Wylie
Warrens
Smith
St. Peter
Parks
Martin
Simister
Laflamme
Lonergan
Lucien
Van
Demara
Middletown
Tean
Hia
Tiurder
Tacker
Ae Po
Kische
Hill
van Almkerk
Morris
Guinan
Abearne
Chappelle
Joe Wylie
Tucker Parks
Hirst
Byrne
Fime
Colts Memorial High School Inter class game upsets crowd
The first of five inter class games at Colt Memorial High School drew a large crowd on the Common Saturday morning. Despite many errors the match was lively with Dan Morrissey and Basil Perry shines and two great catches by Harold Goddard. Seniors and Freshmen lost 18 to 11 to the Juniors and Sophomores amid clever umpiring by Willie Bottomley. Also Bristol fans watched Fred Lafontaine's Provider de Stara beat Warren 2 to 1 in East Warren. George Demara returns home and may join Bristol’s remaining Warren series if Middletown can work a deal.
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Colt Memorial High School
Dan Morrissey
Basil Perry
Harold Goddard
Willie Bottomley
Isaacson
Morrissey
Gray
Uoggeshall
Leahey
Perry
Kempf
Goddard
Collins
lLeshy
Hamill
Ingraham
Leahy
W. Bottomley
Bristol
Fred Lafontaine
de Stara
Warren
East Warren
Chappelle
Simister
Cabrel
Gilson
Battery
Stars
Demara
George Demara
Middletown
Brockton Fair Hosts 3rd Annual Marathon Event
The third annual Brockton Fair marathon will be run Friday Oct 7 starting near the Boston Athletic Association on Exeter street and finishing at the fair grounds. The route mirrors prior years with two laps on the Brockton Fair track and a finish on the grounds.
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Brockton Fair
Boston Athletic Association
Exeter Street
Fair Grounds
Brookton Fair
Plymouth County
Oe U
Horace A. Keith
Pickham Street
Brockton
West and family welcomes three newborns in town
In this town a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John West on September 19. A 15h son was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Young. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Cornelius B Gurney on September 17.
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West
John West
Marriages and death notices from this town
Marriages listed include Harold R. Humphrey of Hast Providence and Dorothy D. Trudell Sept 20 and Michael Espinosa with Julia Milone Sept 19 both of this town. Agnes Lee, wife of Robert J. Lee, of Woonsocket died in her 26th year with funeral Sept 22 at 2:80 pm at Ashton Episcopal Church. Abby Carlyle Coggeshall Onggethall, widow of John M. Onggethall, died Sept 17.
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Humphrey—Trudell
Thomas J. Gillan
Harold R. Humphrey
Hast Providence
Dorothy D. Trudell
Espinosa
Milone
Michael Espinosa
Julia Milone
Lee
Woonsocket
R. L
Agnes
K Sne) Lee
Robert J. Lee
Episcopal Church
Ashton
Coggeshall
Abby Carlyle Ooggeshall
John M. Onggethall
Damp house debate over fire advantage in tenancy
A blunt house agent argues the damp house provides a strange advantage that it wouldn’t burn if a fire broke out, while the tenant objects to the situation highlighting the health issue of dampness.
Right and Wrong in Bold Life Choices
A compact reflection on moral clarity urging decisive action when right and restraint when wrong. It frames daily life as a repeated, small life, emphasizing consistency and integrity in conduct.
A Great Man Defined by Three Signs Say Bismarck
Quotation attributed to Bismarck on leadership and character highlights generosity in design humanity in execution and moderation in success. The remark frames an ideal leader as plural virtues guiding both policy and practice.
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Bismarck
Eczema Cure Offered at 25 Cents in Special Trial Bottle
Advertises a 25 cent offer for a D D D eczema cure now claimed to provide instant relief and potential early cure. Describes a trial size bottle of wintergreen thymol and glycerine from Chicago Laboratories and cites ten years of success with D D D Prescription.
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Chicago
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Dorchester Mutual
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STEAM
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Velophone
R.I
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R. L. Greene
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PELE
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Rope Street
Triatel
William G. Murphy
Edward. B. Munro
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Sherwin-Williams
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Henry, M
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