Famine in Europe and trivial musings drift through Beloit pages
A witty clippings mix from 1915 commentary noting Famine in Europe and a string of local quips. It cites poets and newspapers from Ames to Cuthbert Leader, joking about marriage prospects, housekeeping burdens, and politics while urging farmers to study federal hog-raising papers.
1915 Advertising to Be Big Year for Merchants
An Atlanta Constitution editorial urges Taylor county merchants to boost advertising in 1915. It argues publicity fuels business growth, citing a New York firm that would lose more by cutting ads and noting cotton demand rising in the South, signaling expanding prosperity and the value of ink now.
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Ira Chambers
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Italy Registers Greatest Earthquakes In World History
The piece recounts Italy's seismic toll with Avezzano and surrounding towns hit hard. It notes Rome's province and Abruzzi areas suffered major damage, cites Sicily and Calabria disasters of 1908, and lists cascading earthquakes worldwide from 1775 to 1967 with casualties and losses. It closes with May events in Sicily yielding 200 dead and 1,009 injured.
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Rome
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Adriatic Sea
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Garibaldi
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Vereli
Vereto
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San Afemio
Gallico
Palmi
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Lisbon
Portugal
San Francisco
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Esmaeraldas
Ecuador
Esmeraldas
Colombia
Formosa
Kagi
Los Andes
Melippilla
Santiago Chile
Vina del Mar
Quirihue
Linache
Quillota
Porto Rico
German
New Guinea
Chile
Kingston
Jamaica
Cartago
Costa Rica
Turkey
Sakura
Japan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement offers a reward for catarrh cures and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It cites F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and endorses the product with testimonials suggesting internal use and blood-joint action. It claims 76 cents per bottle and lists druggist availability.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
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Editor and You Show Mutual Respect in Community Press
The piece argues editors respond with restraint and support for readers who praise their papers while restraining negativity toward those who criticize. It urges readers to show reciprocal courtesy, praising successes and offering sympathy in tough times, as editors sustain civic harmony.
Sloan's Liniment for Neuralgia Relief
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Butler, Ga
R. A. Hinton
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R. A. Scandrett
H. J. Peagler
Harley Riley
Butler, Edwards & Company
H. J. Porter
J. F. Windham
M. R. Cameron
M. Bartlett
J. E. Bartlett & Company
J. E. Mangham
C. Jarrell
Fred Peed
C. B. Marshall
J. T. Mathews
J. E.fountain
E. E. Jarrell
A.H. Riley
O. T. Montfort
W. W. Douglass
J. H. Adams
Daviston
J. F. Posey
J. J. McCants, Jr