Ferguson family runs Texas government as dual leadership
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson and her husband James B. Ferguson operate as a two headed administration. James Ferguson handles patronage speeches and legislative outreach while Mrs. Ferguson signs proclamations and manages official papers. He serves as an unofficial power broker and is appointed to a state industry commission, drawing expenses rather than salary.
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Austin
Texas
Sonvernor
Miriam A. Ferguson
James B. Ferguson
Govenor
Ferguson
Ediface Indications
Bardens
Commonwealth
Wo South Texas Railroad
Ferenson
Percuson
Mirton A. Ferguson
MckKinley
Mark Hanna
Wilson
Ma Ferguson
Sim
Florida to honor famous artist on hundredth birthday
Plans in Florida mark the one hundredth birthday of landscape painter George Inness with a tablet on his site, a Memorial fund ceremony, a musical program, and speeches by notable state and national figures. Inness died in Scotland in 1844 while abroad.
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George Inness
Inness
Scotland
Washington
Médward W. Bok
Irving T. Burl
Ancient Forts of Japan Going to Fall
May 4 reports another stronghold of ancient Japan near Shinagawa Shore is about to fall to a modern onslaught as forces advance on Tokyo.
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Japan
Shinagawa
Tokyo Bay
Tokyo
Fortified islands in Tokyo to become public beach area
Old Tokuguna fortresses off Yodo, long barred from public access by a Japanese law, will be razed and replaced by a municipal park and bathing beach. Trees, bath houses, and park facilities will be developed as locals gain seaside recreation.
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Tokyo
Yodo
Vokva
Municipal Park Board
Parisians Protest American Law Student Attire
An American student at the University of Paris Law School faced sharp protests from faculty and students as his pink and purple stockings drew ridicule in the Latin Quarter. Letters of complaint followed, sparking a campus clash over dress norms and cross cultural flair.
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University of Paris
Paris
University of Paris Law School
Williams
Columbia
Law
Nervous Troubles Reassured by Tonic, Reader Says
A reader from Louisville credits Tonnle for easing extreme nervous strain and restoring sleep and appetite. The testimonial claims better well being after using the tonic, with purchase options at local drugstores and stores listed.
Internal remedy VEM-ROID for piles advertised
An article promotes an internal treatment for piles claiming external methods fail. It touts VEM-ROID as a patented internal remedy, supposedly proven by trials and sold nationwide. The ad promises a money back refund at Scott Bro, framing the product as waxy tablets available through druggists.
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Puiranter
Scote Bro
Pardy
Negro Utopia Project Nears Realization in Querlin Area
The long conceived Negro utopia by Mrs Mare Rarer Barnes of Querlin Ter is nearing realization north of the Mie son-TMxon line. A summer colony will be established by the Ome Erle-Teach companion and the Lotein Ceuynire club with a large early construction plan. Land has been purchased for a summer chorus and work for working girls is anticipated this spring.
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Loray
Barnes
Cty
Querlin
Nimdsen Wienke
Peagie
Mieson-Tmxon
Lotein Ceuynire Club
France's Oldest Citizen Celebrates 90th Birthday
A long excerpt notes Jean ep Bdayn, said to be France's oldest citizen at 90, and reflects on infirmities of senescence. The piece mentions family members with ages and weighs on care and support for the elderly in a reflective tone.
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Rorde Liste
Jean Ep
France
M. Totland
Michiel
Poor Get First Call On British Houses
May 4 report from West Bromwich notes new town regulation restricting housing access to families with incomes under $1300. Public complaints claim many rents are set for car owners, with Bromwich housing estimated at 1200 tenants paying about $424 yearly for five rooms.
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West Bromwien
Nis
Mystic and Aged Slayer to Share Gallows at May Day
Crippled Arthur Covell and accomplice Alton Covell face execution at the state penitentiary on May 22 for the murder of Mrs. Covell. The two condemned men allegedly plotted and carried out the crime together, with the mystic prisoner described as unable to stand and to be lifted to the scaffold for the hanging. The murder involved deception and a hidden death in a coffin, with investigators uncovering the details through a series of charged testimonies and connections.
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James
Sameny Alem
Arthur Me
State Penitentiary
Als
Mia Hale
Fay
Caes County
Wavell
Alton Cowell
Young Coy
Eikhioen Quarty
Cervnn
Hatem Pent Tentiary
Ely
Lowell
Cowell
Mturad
Sys- Bieiun
Slater
Arthur Uavell
Aliom Govell
Luke & Mi
St Reed
Lueihy
Daughtyr
Tiyame
Pho Wirl
Alton Thom
Confession Details In Astrological Murder Plot
Covell, with his nephew, faced questions over a murder plan tied to astrology. He claimed Lucille was innocent and Alten and Pred were not involved, later repudiating the confession. Investigations note Covell’s astrology studies and a typewriter with astrological characters used to draft a murder plot.
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Covell
Alten
Lucille
Pred
Sears
Vivell
May
Hollywood
Boston
New York
Rome expands traffic rules to curb reckless drivers
Rome officials unveil new street regulation innovations aimed at reducing danger from motor traffic and chaotic sidewalks for visitors. The measure seeks to improve safety in the Italian capital amid a surge of reckless driving and crowded pedestrian areas.
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Rome
Bilteey
New York
Tongan
Paris
Skin Care Promotion Claims Dream Results
A fragmented advert promises a skin treatment named Zeme Sema that supposedly removes blemishes and improves skin. It claims a penetrating antiseptic liquid can be applied day or night and mentions trial sizes and a larger S100 bottle.
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Zeme Soan
Rug work claims dazzle Charleston with trusted finish
The notice touts rug and carpet treatment claims aimed at Charleston residents. It warns against tainted methods and promises durable finishes once water soaks the fabric, inviting neighbors to verify the service.
Enthusiastic Desk Sergeant Praises Potterfield Pharmacy Medicine
Scores of Charleston residents write letters praising Pepgen. The piece spotlights Willama and Williams sharing relief from stomach and liver issues after using Pepgen. It touts Pepgen as an advanced herbal preparation available at Potterfield's Drug Store in Charleston.
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Potterfield
Charleston
Williams
Charlestos St
Willama
Iver Wis
Bia
Wiliams
Uines
United States
Universal
A. Potterfighd
Capital & Virginke Ste
Rome pedestrians face traffic perils and crowded sidewalks
The article notes Rome lacks adequate sidewalks on busy routes like Gorgo Umberto and Vie Condotti. Pedestrians dodge traffic and risk by entering crowded streets, while taxis and car horns increase danger. London notices follow with Filey banning Sunday games on municipal property.
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London
Filey
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