Tobacco and snuff ethics in a 1900s sermon on habit
A polemic against tobacco and snuff condemns nicotine as lethal and corrosive to nerves and health. It cites Barthelow’s claim linking nicotine to prussic acid, notes historical bans from Europe to Turkey, and laments social use, while promising cures by hypnosis.
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Barthelow
America
Europe
East
James I
Canton
Berne
Turkey
Texas
Charetres
Charley
Bryan
Morai
Denials and Arrests Tied to Goebel Murder Case
Two men Silas Jones of Whitley county and Gottschalk of Nelson county were jailed in Frankfort as suspects tied to Governor Goebel’s death. Jones, who partially confessed, says Harlan Whittaker knows much about the shooting, and authorities hope to unfold more evidence from his statements.
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Frankfort
Goebel
Silas Jones
Whitley County
Gottschalk
Nelson County
Jones
Harlan Whittaker
Whittaker
Richmond
Madison County
Kentucky
Executive
Taylor and
Finley
Beach and Bowes Minstrels Delight Dallas Audience
The Dallas Opera House hosted Beach and Bowes minstrels to an eager crowd last night. The ensemble singing impressed. Bobby Beach and Woody Van drew praise for topical songs, and Joe Williams plus Eddie Nixon received commendations for their renditions. The act was deemed the strongest yet seen from Beach and Bowes locally, with good value at the admission price. Grand Opera House, Tuesday night, February 13.
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Beach
Beach & Bowes
Dallas News
Grand Opera House
Tax bill debate stalls in Texas House
In Austin the house debated the tax bill with no progress on main points. Resolutions postponed consideration, votes to table failed, and a committee was appointed to draft an income tax amendment. Elsewhere, a seat was denied to Webb official Tarver amid livestock tax talks. Also reports from Washington New York and Kentucky note Hong Kong relief funds for Wheeling casualties a grounded Gate City and the death of Colonel Joe H Thomas.
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Austin
Grubbs
Decker
Barbee
House
Reproductions of Jef Fries Sharkey Fight Shown at Opera House
Advance notice invites city spectators to watch genuine moving picture recreations of the Jef Fries Sharkey heavyweight bout. The exhibit promises clear, lifelike depictions of principals, advisers, officials, and ringside spectators, offering an experience close to the real event.
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Opera House
Wood appoints mixed commission for May 1 election
General Wood in Havana will name a mixed group of autonómists revolutionists and Americans to set election details for May 1. The commission will decide ballot method and all other election matters.
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Havana
Wood
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