Wilson nominates five to form federal reserve board
President Wilson named Charles Hamlin Paul Warburg Thomas Jones W P G Harding and A C Miller to the national banking and currency system with terms from two to ten years. The group will include a governor selected by the president and will finalize the new currency system for the upcoming crop movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Banking and Currency System
Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Charles 8. Hamlin
Boston
Paul Warburg
New York
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
W. P. G. Harding
Birmingham
Ala
A. C. Miler
San Francisco
Jones
Mr. Hamlin
Senate
Hamlin
the Treasury
E. C. Simmons
St. Louis
Warburg
Harding
Miller
Interior
Reserve Board
Banking and Currency Committee
President Sees Plot to Delay Congress Action
President Wilson declared a deliberate campaign by certain interests to adjourn Congress and halt the administration's trust legislation. He blamed organized circular letters and telegrams to business leaders and officials for a "psychological low mood" and pledged to use every influence to pass the bills this session.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Kickapoos Leave Mexico for Camp Near Eagle Pass
Two Kickapoo Indians arrived at Eagle Pass from Muzquite Coahuila Mexico stating they will arrange a temporary camp for seventy five tribe members. They say they migrated from Oklahoma years ago and accuse Mexicana raids of wiping out their stock. They seek protection from U S authorities.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Muzquite
Coahuila
Mexico
Oklahoma
United States
Surrendered Sword to Strikers in Nome Disturbances
King Victor Emmanuel I Monday signed a decree placing on the retired list General Agiardi who was captured by strikers during recent disturbances and surrendered his sword without offering resistance.
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Nome
Victor Emmanuel
Agiardi
Brazil Envoy Seeks Quick Action in Chihuahua Kidnap Case
Ambassador Dagama of Brazil urged Secretary Bryan via American delegates to secure the release of Luis Terrazas Jr a rich landowner held in Chihuahua with a large ransom demanded and threats of execution directed at him by constitutionalists.
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Niagara Alls
Ontario
Ambaserador Dagama
Brazil
Bryan
Chihuahua
Luis Terrazas, Jr
Insurance Rider Approved for Texas Workmen Policies
Insurance Commissioner Collier approved a rider by the American Indemnity Company of Galveston to be attached to Texas workmen's compensation policies. The rider, similar to the Aetna version, is built on a participating or mutual basis and will be used on policies already in force.
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Austin
Tex
Collier Monday
American Indemnity Company of
Galveston
Texas
President Backs Toll Exemption Repeal Bill
President Wilson signed the repeal of toll exemptions after Senate approval and House concurrence, marking a policy shift on tolls. The action consolidates congressional support and signals executive assent to the measure.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Politician questions plural versus singular usage
A man who pays attention to grammar asks Abstruse Quendlon about la politica singular or plural. Senator Sor ghum replies that in his personal experience the matter seems singular due to a notable absence of plurality.
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Sorghum
Cardus touted as remedy in women’s tonic appeal
Mrs Lissie Barker of Bud Ky testifies Cardus the woman’s tonic cured eighteen years of pains and inability to walk. She says she now works easily and plans to keep Cardus at home. The ad urges other women to try Cardus, claiming it has helped thousands and is made from harmless vegetables.
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Lissie R. Barker
Cardus
The Combination Describes a Domestic Exchange
A printed dialogue recounts a wife’s remark about her husband seen with a baby and bottle. The reply dismisses the scene as a simple case of rock and rye, illustrating a playful or rural humor tone.
Tetterine touted as cure for skin diseases in old ad
A vintage advertisement touts Tetterine as an absolute cure for eczema ringworm and other itching skin ailments. It features Boland B Hall of Macon Georgia claiming thirty years in the drug business and praising the remedy as unequaled for chapped and rough skin. The note cites 60 cents at druggists or by mail from T J Shuptrine Savannah Georgia.
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Boland B. Hall
Macon
T. Shuptrine
Savannah
Described Gabe What Kind Of Fellow
A fragmentary quip from Cincinnati Enquirer mocks a man named Gabe as a schemer who charges interest when offering rooter support. The line suggests a critical, satirical tone about sharp dealings.
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Gabe
Steve
Porter's Antiseptic Heating Oil Aids Wounds Fast
Advertising copy touts Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Heating Oil as a cure for old sores and sores. It claims to relieve pain and healing together with a claim of effectiveness for long standing wounds. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes.
Notable Quote About Departure from New York
A brief exchange notes uncertainty about a man lingering in New York while confirming he left in a hurry, arriving at the sense he departed short of resources. The snippet suggests financial strain and a sudden departure rather than a routine trip.
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New York
ThreeYearOld Refuses Trade For Baby Sister
Edwin Prior of Bremen Long Island proudly guards his baby sister and refuses offers of a hen and chickens toys candy and even a motor boat. The neighbor returns with a final offer but Edwin agrees only if the boat aids his lobstering plans. He muses the sister may feel lonely without him and considers taking a few playthings.
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Edwin
Mohegan
Will
Kennebec Journal
Cuticura Soap and Ointment touted for tetter cure
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment as the remedy for severe tetter on Miss Eilen Tudor’s hands. The testimonial claims the product cleared blisters, cracking, and itching after other treatments failed.
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Criz
Eilen’ Tudor
Cutleure
Dept. L. Boston
Castoria Reminder Seals Trust in Infants Medicine
Important to mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria, a safe remedy for infants and children, and ensure the label bears the familiar name. For over 30 years, children cry for Fletcher's Castoria, a trusted product.
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Flutcher
Not of American Origin Story Tone Preceded by Biblical Verse
The excerpt discusses the claim that sudden death or funeral style stories are uniquely American. It counters with an ancient parallel from II Chronicles 24 12 13, noting King Asa’s foot disease as a case of biblical timing and illness.
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Willie Jones
Asa
Mrs Carter Seeks Cure for Rheumatism Told by Sister
Mrs. Carter, plagued by rheumatism, expresses impatience with treatment and shows eager interest when her sister promises to share a cure, hoping for relief on her next visit. The fragment hints at a discussed remedy but lacks details or outcome.
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Mrs. Carter
Incomplete Ad Describing Fever Remedy Doses
A fragmented ad warns that taking all doses will cause fever and not return, mentioning a price or strength noted as 25c. The wording is unclear but presents a medical claim and a small price point from the historical ad.
Can Your Baby Brother Talk Now Jamie
Dialogue snippet shows Yeasum claiming the baby brother can say many words but cannot recall them, suggesting a scene of curiosity and growth centered on language development and family interaction.
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Jamie
Yeasum
Pen and Penholder Questions in Court Docket
A quoted exchange notes a pen being mightier than an award and questions whether a man with a fountain pen could be said to carry concealed weapons. The wording suggests a legal or rhetorical debate about tools and carrying implications.
Woman in 150 Class Deserves Her Own Way
A 200 pound woman asserts she is in the 150 class and argues for her chosen category. The remark emphasizes personal definition of weight classes amid athletic debates.
Allen's Foot-Hase Powder Promises Comfort for Tired Feet
A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Hase antiseptic powder for tired swollen feet with claims of comfort and dancing delight. It lists address and sales points and notes substitutes may be accepted.
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Allen
Olmsted
la Roy
Ady
The Real Things Meet Ingenious Reform Talk
Mrs Uplift asks about methods for sweeping reforms and Mrs Downritte recommends elbow grease with a broom. The exchange captures a witty exchange on practical methods and domestic efficiency.
Piles Cured In Six to Four Days By PAZO OINTMENT
The druggist will refund your money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of itching burning bleeding or protruding piles in six to seven days. The first application brings ease and rest.
Bone headed Jelly fist and tea clash over metaphors
A fragmentary exchange shows a conversation where insults are exchanged over mixed metaphors. One speaker labels the other bone headed and a Jelly fist while a second remark about tea raises a dismissive reaction. The fragment hints at a humorous or tense disagreement about language use.
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