Taft Proposes Lower 1 Percent Corporate Tax At White House
Washington reports a conference outcome where the corporation tax rate is cut from 2 percent to 1 percent. The redrafted bill will adjust deductions for mutual life insurers and shift tax to stockholders profits, with allowances for annuities and long term contracts. President Taft spearheaded discussions to reconcile tariff and tax measures between houses.
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Washington
White House
Taft
National Council of Women Opens Seattle Session
The sixth triennial session of the National Council of Women of the United States begins in Seattle with a reception for officers delegates and visitors. Three days of meetings run July 13 to 16 under a coalition of twenty two national organizations and nine local councils representing over three million women. Discussions cover child welfare peace education gender equity divorce reform and domestic law issues.
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Seattle
National Council of Women of the United States
National Woman's Suffrage Association
National Woman's’ Relief Society
National Woman's Relief Corps
The
Universal Peace Union
Rebekah Lodge to Hold Regular Meeting
H J Boyd Dentist Taylor block opposite post office notes the lodge meets this evening. Initiation and installation of officers plus other important business will be discussed. all members urged to attend.
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H. J. Boyd
Taylor Block
Rebekah Lodge
Mystery Call Reveals Clever Intercepted Lease Question
A New York lawyer receives a private call from a caller posing as Mrs. Brown of Broadway. She asks if two copies of a lease exist, while avoiding her identity. After the lawyer’s hesitation, she ends the chat with a coy goodbye, and the call routes to Grand Central station.
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New York
Brown
Broadway
Central
Grand Central Station
New York Times
Canary grooming by foot served as the bill cannot reach head
A detailed description of how a canary cleans and preens its feathers, using its bill and foot for grooming. The bird uses a hair oil in a pouch near its tail, squeezes it with its beak, and rubs its head to straighten every feather.
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Canary
Mme. Bird
Red Cheeks In Addison's Day
The Atlantic cites a Spectator advert of Bavarian Red Liquor praised as a facial enhancer. It claims to impart a natural looking flush without rubbing off and to be taken inwardly for a handsome complexion. Sold by Mr Payn's Toyshop in St Paul’s Churchyard for 3s 6d a bottle with directions.
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Addison
The
Atlantic
Spectator
Yaws Disease Reported Across Regions
On the west coast of Africa natives call yaw the raspberry. The disease yaws forms dusky red spots that become ulcers the size and look of raspberries. It is contagious and unpleasant. White sailors bring it home. yaws also appears in Fiji and Samoa where chickenpox like measles is common but quicker to recover.
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Africa
Fiji Islands
Samoa
Sentimental Exchange Between Artist and Humorist
A brief Chicago News item records an artist boasting of praise and a sad party boasting of mockery. The artist asks for the other’s line and the reply calls himself a professional humorist in a concise humorous epigram.
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Chicago News
Train tragedy under railway arch shocks London family
A London Telegraph clipping describes a mother learning her son Billy has been run over by a train under a railway arch. The incident left the family to cope with sudden loss as time, place, and circumstances are noted in the report.
Forger or Front-Runner? A Self Made Man Refutes a Claim
A reporter questions the new leader who denies being a forger and asserts he has genuinely forged his path to prominence. The exchange underscores tensions between media portrayal and personal integrity.
Miss Gabby Refuses Nine Proposals in Conversation
In a Baltimore amuse, Mr Sappeigh voices reluctance to marry Miss Gabby stating she has refused him nine times while Mr Softleigh questions the claim. The dialogue highlights a stubborn courtship trial and social expectations.
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Sappeigh
Gabby
Softleigh
Mr Sappeigh
Baltimore
Johnny Bitten by Dog Receives Immediate Ostracization
Mrs. Kapsling reports her son Johnny was bitten by a strange dog and immediately taken to a doctor. She says the incident was treated promptly and the word ostracized was applied to prevent stigma.
Robbery by Boys On Gaston Avenue Pocketbook Taken
Miss Helen Eaton and Miss Rena Sheridan were robbed of a pocketbook containing $1.25 by three boys on Gaston avenue. One boy admitted taking the money and spent fifteen cents. police sent the trio to the station where they were lectured and released after returning the money.
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Helen Eaton
East Wheeling Avenue
Rena Sheridan
Columbus
Gaston Avenue
Phil Eaton
Eleventh Street
Wheeling Avenue
Eaton
Mortgage Filed for $6,000,000 Streetcar Line Extension
Charles Ottman treasurer of the Cleveland Barberton Co shocton Zanesville Railway Co with John Ridgeway left a $6 million mortgage with Guernsey County Recorder Frank Arnold. The mortgage to eastern capitalists funds a Cleveland to Zanesville streetcar line. one right of way between Otsego and Cambridge is not secured. It would be the largest loan ever filed in the county.
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Charles Ottman
Cleveland
Cleveland, Barberton, Coshocton
Zanesville Railway Co
City
John Ridgeway
Otsego
Frank Arnold
J. J Breitinger
Eastern
Zanesville
Cambridge
Ottman
Arnold
Recorder’s
Guernsey County
Crowded Broadway Piloted Dirigible Soars Over New York
Frank W. Goodale, a young aeronaut, flew a dirigible from New Jersey across the Hudson to 42nd Street, rising to 3000 feet before circling down to about 500 feet over Broadway. The 50 minute flight drew large crowds along the avenue.
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New York
Broadway
Frank W. Goodale
116Th
Hudson
New Jersey
Not so much her loss as her baser gratitude
An elderly man, once Duchenois's intimate friend, laments her death. Despite years of close friendship and regular dinners, he reveals in a bleak moment that she left him nothing in her will, crushingly underscoring unequal expressions of gratitude.
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Duchenois
Making Overland Trip on Bicycles From Charleroi to Circleville
Three Charleroi youths Frank Chew James Watson and Andrew Allshouse rode bicycles through Cambridge at 1 30 on Tuesday heading for Circleville Ohio. Delayed by recent rains they were tied up in Morristown Belmont county Sunday and in Washington last night. After repairs at Fritz s Auto Garage they left for the national road.
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Frank Chew
James Watson
Andrew Allshouse
Charleroi
Washington
Cambridge
Circleville
Ross County
Columbus
Morristown
Belmont County
Fritz
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Supporters
Edith Brill thanks friends who supported her in the recent Guernsey Times tour of Europe contest. note shows amount 66 dollars 11 cents.
Cambridge Board Plans Building Improvements
The Cambridge Board of Education met in regular session Monday evening and approved improvements for several city buildings. Aside from this, only routine business was transacted.
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Cambridge Board of Education
Residents Move to New Home in New Kensington
Mrs. Jos. Hartill along with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cox and Miss Lillie Smith departed this morning for a new home at New Kensington, Pa. They were accompanied by Mrs. Otho Prince and her son who will visit Mr. Prince, employed at New Kensington.
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Jos. Hartill
Clyde Cox
Lillie Smith
New Kensington, Pa
Otho Prince and Son
Mr. Prince
New Kensington
Special Elks Notice for Byesville Memorial Car
B P O E No 448 members are asked to meet at the club tomorrow at 9 30 a m to take a special car to Byesville to honor the memory of the deceased brother W H Davis r
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Byesville
W. H. Davis
Bible Class Meeting at Jeffersonian Office Tuesday Evening
The Bible class of the First Baptist church will meet in the Jeffersonian office Tuesday evening at 7 39 for the purpose of organization. All members urged to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Jeffersonian Office
Tenderfoot Hoax Causes False Indian Attack Tale
A frightened tender foot in Afton New Mexico sparked a scare of a mass murder by Indians and Mexicans near a horsemen camp. Officers later reported the episode as a hoax and hurried to the scene.
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Tenderfoot
el Paso
Tex
Afton
N. M
Returns to Ireland after brief visit home
James Early, a railway engineer for the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, left Cambridge after a short visit with relatives to return to his native North Ireland to see his mother.
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James Early
Cambridge
North Ireland
Chorus Notice Cancelled Rehearsal This Evening
The Chautauqua chorus will not have a rehearsal this evening. Ira Deck of Barnesville is visiting in the city.
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Chautauqua
W. Lachat
Ira Deck
Barnesville
City
Byesville Clergyman in City Tuesday Morning
Rev. Chalfant of Byesville visited the city Tuesday morning. Mrs. Clarence Way remains very ill at her Water street home.
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Clarence Way
Water Street
Mrs Martin McKim Visits City From Kimbolton
Mrs Martin McKim of Kimbolton was in the city visiting Tuesday. D R Wallace and wife have returned home after a visit at Coshoc ton.
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Martin McKim of
Kimbolton
D. R. Wallace
Coshocton
Little Girl Has Narrow Escape From Fire Hazard
Anne Elizabeth Henry, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles F Henry of Fourth Street, narrowly escaped serious injury when a sparkler left unused on the Fourth caused her clothing to ignite. Her grandmother quickly extinguished the flames after the child had returned from Cincinnati.
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Cambridge
Marietta Register-Leader
Anne Elizabeth
Charles F. Henry
Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Hats at Half Price in Cambridge Millinery Sale
Ten day sale offers big reductions on trimmed hats at H. L. Riders Millinery Store located in Cambridge Ohio. Advertisements list nearby dental offices and jewelers including Secrest Stewart and Atkins with contact details and store locations.
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H. L. Rider
Jeffersonian Swap Ad Seeks Goods for 25e Three Times
Local swap ad asks for trade items in exchange for 25e three times. Seeks buyer seller barter options with concise twenty four word notice.
Newark social guest Leontine Moore at Wheeling event
Miss Leontine Moore of Newark is the guest of Miss Marie Eaton of east Wheeling avenue for a social gathering.
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Leontine Moore
Newark
Marie Eaton
East Wheeling Avenue
Mrs Laura Nelson Visits Brother In Indiana
Mrs Laura Nelson left Tuesday morning for an extended visit with her brother Asa Baxter and his wife in South Bend Indiana.
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Laura Nelson
Asa Baxter
South Bend
Ind
Mrs. R. H. Clark and Miss Mary Return from East
Mrs. R. H. Clark and her daughter Miss Mary of North Tenth street arrived at noon today after an extended eastern visit.
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R. H. Clark
Mary
North Tenth Street
Meade Family Plans Extended Visit to City
Cen tralia Kansas resident C B Meade and family arrive in the city tonight to spend an extended visit with relatives.
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C. B. Meade
Centralia
Kan
Mrs. Dawes and Son Visit Deitricks in North Fourth
Mrs. Elizabeth Dawes of Zanesville and her son Seward of New Concord are guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Deitrick on North Fourth Street.
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Elizabeth Dawes
Zanesville
Son, Seward
New Concord
8. B. Deitrick
North Fourth Street
Mrs Roy Vaughn Returns Home From Newark Visit
Mrs Vaughn of Newark returned home Sunday after visiting relatives in the city and was accompanied by her sister Miss Anna Vernon.
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Roy Vaughn
Newark
Anna Vernon
James Linn Sale Ads For Garden Produce In Cambridge
Local notice advertises Snow white and Chicago Giant Self Blanching celery and late cabbage varieties for sale by James Linn on South Eighth Street in Cambridge Ohio. Includes address and product types.
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Chicago
James Linn
South Eighth Street
Cambridge
Ohio
Water Rents Due for Quarter Ending June 30 1909
Water rents for the quarter ending June 30 1909 are due today at the city water works office. Water consumers must come to pay, with collections on Wheeling Avenue only. J L Kidd, Superintendent.
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City Water Works
Wheeling Avenue
J. Ll. Kidd
Fur furnace repairs available before rush season begins
Local ad urges timely repair of fur furnaces by Hugh Harris & Co. on South Sixth Street opposite the Colonial Theater. Notice dated June 26.
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Hugh Harris & Co
South Sixth Street
Colonial Theater
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Cambridge Post Office
Sherwin-Williams Paint
S.W.P
Hartley & Sons
Wheeling Ave
Women’s Council
Free Advice
Herington
Kaw
Eastern College
Ramona
Here
Ireland
A. W. Boyd
Central National Bank
J. E. Secrest
A. Wu. Stewart
O Bell
Atkins
Court House
Allaire & Woodward Co
America
Giffen
E. Wheeling Ave
Blackstone Bros
W. M. Sherrard
Mark A. Elsey
J. B. Moss’ Livery
Masonic Temple
Bair’s
Jas
Juno
Branthoever & Johnston Co
Williams
Adam F. Ritter
Union Shop
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