National Convention Opens With Prayer and Pageantry
The Republican National Convention convened in Chicago with all state delegations present. Clergy led opening prayers as officials and officers were introduced, detailing temporary officers and staff including sergeant-at-arms William F. Stone and parliamentarian Asher C. Hinds.
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Chicago
Burrows
New
William O. Waters
United States
Jesus Christ
Paneenest
William F. Stone
Baltimore
Edward P. Thayer
Greenfield
Ind
Asher C. Hinds
Washington, D. C
M. W. Blumenberg
Stephen R. Mavon
P. J. Muldoon
Tobias Schonfarber
Republican platform outlined by Burrows on tariff and finance
Senator Burrows spoke on Republican policy including tariff revision to fit industrial shifts, ensuring protection for American labor and markets. He highlighted a House resolution to study customs revisions, Senate support for expert investigations, and emergency currency measures to avert panic. The speech closed with a call for unity and firm candidates.
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Pension Bureau
Rmg
Burrows
Republian
National
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Senate
United States
Republican Party
Secretary of the Treasury
Monetary Commission
Lincoln
McKinley
Roosevelt
Republian Party
Credentials Committee
Most Common Physical Defect in Humans
A long damaged passage describes downward displacement of the upper body as the most common and injurious defect. It references a fattened chest, low spirits, protruding abdomen, and visible collar bones, based on extensive examinations of thousands of bodies.
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C. Ia Sisen
Republican platform debate on tariff revision and injunctions
The article reports party delegates and Colorado action rejecting an anti injunction plank while endorsing postal savings bank proposals. It details a supposed tariff plank calling for a special session after the next president’s inauguration and outlines proposed federal tariff mechanisms and court injunction reforms.
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Chicago
Lne
Colorado
Committee On
Poatal Savings Bank
Wade F. Ellis
Roosevelt
Taft
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Republican Party
United States
P Tippineslands
Naval Enslotments Rise in Denver Enlistment
Naval officers report a marked rise in enlistment inquiries due to a ten percent pay increase under the recent appropriation act. About 100 men weekly present for examination, with only a small share accepted. Denver enlistees average two to five each week, last week two were enrolled and three accepted in Cheyenne.
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Denver
Bureau Bere
Chavhane
Entertainment Fund Assists October Sonverion Event
The entertainment committee of the Son VER union affiliated with the American Federation Labor plans an October event in Denver to raise ten thousand dollars for Sacramentos.
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Denver
Ver
Ion
American Federation Labor
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promoted for Female Ailments
The back is the mainspring of a woman's body and signals trouble through ache and nervous symptoms. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is billed as the cure that removes the cause and restores health. Testimonials from Mrs Will Young and Mrs Augustus Lyon praise relief from backaches and fatigue after using the remedy. The ad cites thirty years of use and lists conditions it claims to ease.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Will Young
Columbia Ave
East Earl
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Cuticura products praised as remedy for severe rheumatism skin sores
Mrs Lavina J Henderson of Stamford Connecticut recounts a four year battle with inflammatory rheumatism and skin ulcers. She credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for restoring her skin and hair after others failed. Dates given March 6 and 12 1907.
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Lavina J. Henderson
Broad Bt
Stamford, Conn
Art In the Goup The Artistic Soup Scroll
A wife points out a scroll in her husband’s soup and declares it art. She refuses to eat it, praising the accidental pattern as beautiful despite the odd situation.
Marine Eye Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An ad-length notice offers a marine eye remedy promising relief for watery eyes and eye pain. It mentions a mail order address in Chicago and asserts each package holds a “Book” with details, while a quip notes hesitation linked to speech impairment.
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Mart Bea
Bell Marina
Beta
S Ody Co
Chicago
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