Norwich Observance Honors Two Hundred Fiftieth Anniversary
President Taft addresses Norwich town celebration on religious freedom and individual worship. A large open air pageant traces from Mohican and Narragansett battles to Uncas purchase, Revolutionary era, Civil War returnees, and a hopeful future. Several hundred participants enact historic scenes.
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Connecticut
Norwich
Old Town
Taft
Norwich Town
Uncas
Washion
Miantonomah
Uneas
Food law under fire before national inspection board
Washington July hearings before the National Board of Food and Drug Inspection scrutinized the use of soda potash ammonia alum and other chemicals in food. Manufacturers argued small quantities preserve food while government experts cited deleterious health effects from such additives.
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Learing
National Board of Inspection
Washington
National Board of Food and Drug Inspection
Department of Agri ‘Ture
Georgia Re Elects Clay Senator by Separate House Votes
In Atlanta today the Georgia House and Senate voted in parate session for United States senator. Alexander Stephens Clay, the present senator named by Georgia Democrats as the popular ballot, was chosen. Tomorrow the two houses meet in joint session to ratify the choice and hear Senator Clay speak on national issues.
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Atlanta
United States
Alexander Stephens Clay
Democrats of
Georgia
Clay
Messina Quake Series Sparks Fires Amid Ruins
Messina endures seven tremors over 24 hours triggering widespread alarm. A fire broke in the wreckage as troops fought flames, and another fire started at Milazzo, suspected incendiary protest against delays in wooden housing completion.
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Messina
Milazzo
Peacemaker Fatally Shoots In Grayson Ga Duel
In Grayson Georgia July a fatal shooting occurred when Rev E L Langley tried to separate his son Rose Langley and J E Webb who dueled with pistols. Both Langley and Webb suffered two serious wounds.
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Grayson
E. L. Langley
Rose Langley
J. E. Webb
Revolution Rumor Flows From Barranquilla Cablegram
A cablegram from Nueva Ventura Colombia reports a revolution in Barranquilla against acting president Jorge Holguin. It states support for Gonzales Valencia in Reyes absence. The dispatch arrives from Guayaquil Ecuador dated July.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Nueva Ventura
Colombia
Barranquilla
Jorge Holguin
Reyes
Gonzales Valencia
Carey Reader Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
Aaron Suber Sretired of Casey Ohio testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his backache and kidney trouble after sharp pains and a fear of diabetes. He reports relief quickly and says he has used the remedy for years with strong benefit. Postage agents in Buffalo New York sell the pills for 50 cents under the Doan's name.
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Carey
Aaron Suber
Vance Street
Casey
Ohio
Dean
Kigney Secretio
Doan
Posteredithburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Champlain Celebration Opens in Crown Point NY
Crown Point marks the start of a week long Champlain anniversary celebration with events including an Indian pageant and a review of the Tenth Regiment, National Guard of New York. Governor Hughes and other officials will address the gathering as the three hundredth anniversary of the lake's discovery is noted.
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Champlain
Crown Point
N. Y
Lake Champlain
Hughes
National Guard
State of
New York
Foley’s Orino Laxative Advertises Health Claims
A testimonial from J. B. Ewing touts Foley's Orino Laxative as beneficial for stomach and liver issues and habitual constipation. It claims to sweeten the stomach and breath, gently stimulate the liver, and regulate the bowels, asserting superiority to pills and ordinary laxatives.
Farm real estate for sale across several Ohio counties
Advertises buying selling or exchanging farms and other property in Secca Wyandot Trumbull and Portage counties Ohio. Mentions farms of 20 40 60 100 160 and 200 acres with reasonable prices. Contact W M Presler Adrian Ohio for full particulars.
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W. M. Presler
Adrian
Ohio
Hombe Plane
Secca
Wyandot
Farors
Trumbull
Portage
Constipation Remedies Claim to Cure Ills
A dubious advertisement touts Duncan's R-guiets as a gentle cure for constipation. It promises relief from headaches acne nausea dizziness and heart palpitations while claiming drastic physical benefits, urging readers to consult their physician.
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Duncan
Improvement at Philadelphia Deaths and Injuries in Independence Day
Philadelphia reports one death and about 380 injured from Independence Day celebrations, a drop of 70 injuries from last year’s tally. The city notes the lower count reflects improved crowd control and safety measures.
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Philadelphia
Foley's Kidney Remedy Adversely Affects Backache Warnings
Health warning advises against delaying Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache or kidney bladder trouble. Early use is urged to avoid worsening disease and harder cure as quoted from J. D. Ewing.
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Foley
Mikes
J. D. Ewing
Cleveland Sees Quiet Fourth with Park Exhibitions
On July 6 Cleveland reported no injuries or fires from fireworks. The city reserved celebrations to public park exhibitions while noises remained limited inside limits.
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Cleveland
Burdock Blood Bitters Claim Relief for Indigestion
A Sunbury Ohio resident J F H Walser reports long standing dyspepsia and loss of appetite relieved by Burdock Blood Bitters. The testimonial notes significant personal improvement after using the product.
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J. FH Walser
Sunbury, Ohio
Maryland Senator Attacks Unconstitutional Tariff Court
Senator Rayner of Maryland denounces the proposed tariff court as unconstitutional for denying trial by jury in common law matters. He and others debate the five member court intended to supersede the U S circuit court in customs, with amendments excluding criminal cases. The session also passes the Brown income tax amendment and debates Bailey’s convention submission.
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Washington
Raymer
Maryland
Senate
Customs Court
Aldrich
Root
Rayner
United States Circuit Court
Brown
Nebraska
Congress
Bailey
Sunday School Lesson on Acts and Bereans
A 1909 commentary explains how Paul and Silas preached in Thessalonica and Berea, urging believers to test teachings by Scripture. It stresses faith in Jesus as Messiah, the need for repentance, and reliance on the Bible as the infallible guide while noting opposition from opponents influenced by the devil.
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Thessalonica
Jesus of Nazareth
Christ
Israel
Jesus
Moses
Jesus Christ
God
Man
Macedonia
Achala
Paul
Silas
Beren
Samaria
Thessalonics
Berea
Athens
Timothy
Cigar Makers Score Win In Tax Hearing
Cigar manufacturers winning a hearing before the finance subcommittee blocked a proposed 60 cent per thousand rise in the internal revenue tax on cigars. The panel recommended higher taxes on nearly all other manufactured tobacco products in the Tax Amendment. Passages followed as Tafts corporation tax amendment to the Payne Aldrich tariff bill moved through the Senate by a 60 to 11 vote amid tribulations.
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Washington
Subcommittee On Finance
Taft
Senate
Last Call For Drinks Tennessee Prohibition Enters Effect
Memphis scene as midnight marks the switch to prohibition with Holladay bill taking effect statewide. Whisky sales banned within four miles of schools, sparking day long celebrations and a final rush for last drinks at bars.
Racing Shell Upset at Boston Regatta Fatality Reported
At the New England Amateur Rowing Association regatta in Boston a accident occurred with a fatality. Edward Morlay, 18, of Roxbury Mass was drowned after the St. Alphonsus eight oared junior crew capsized and he clung to a tow rope helped by two boat mates.
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Boston
New England Amateur Rowing Association
Edward Morlay
St. Alphonsus
Junifor
Roxbury
Mass
Mails Close and Arrive Timings by Districts
The bulletin lists mail closing and arrival times for Hocking Valley North and South routes, Big Four lines, Northern Ohio routes, and East West sections. It includes Sunday schedules with post office hours and Sunday arrivals, detailing specific cutoffs such as 7:20 a.m. and 10:40 a.m. closures and 9:18 a.m. Sunday arrivals.
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Hocking Valley
North
South
Big Four
Ohio
Findlay
Valnue
Bellcenter
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Messinans
Asaster
Bert Mitten
Agt
Bayer
D. M. Stearns
Racing Shell
Weeneey
Bears
Railway Directory
Cincinnati
Toledo
No. Y
Cincinnnati
Springfield
Sandusky
Findlay Brannon
Northern
Tims
Traine Daily
Hocking Valley Railway
C Walker
Hazy Hidedhes
J. A. Gibbs Insurance Agent
G. W. Croker
Osoxcer
Dr. J. BE. Nichols
Chesebrough’s Grocery
R. C. van Buren
W. Fin Llay St
Carey,Oh
FE. L. Moyer, V
Keefer & Hunter's Livery Barn
Main St
T. W., McClure
W. O. Longfellow
M.D. V
Hilty
Vuno &Co
Gunn & Co
Washington, DG
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