Shaw Criticises Bryan's Bank Guaranty Scheme
Former Secretary of the Treasury Samuel G. Shaw attacked William J Bryan and the 1908 Democratic platform at Springfield Illinois, arguing that the party promises broad guarantees and hostile to sound finance. He defended a cautious, pro tariff, pro fluctuation approach and urged limited government intervention in banking while praising Taft as a capable public servant.
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Eye Lotion Promises Free Trial for Cataracts and Eye Ailments
A provocative advertisement touts a Magic Eye Lotion claiming to cure cataracts granulated lids and other eye troubles without surgery. It offers a free trial bottle upon sending a description and a two cent stamp to H T Schlegel Co Peoria Illinois and cites numerous anecdotal recoveries including people who were nearly blind and those who discarded glasses after a week.
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H. T. Schlegel Co
Peoria
Ill
Furnish Your Home with Our Wide Furniture Selection
Local store invites young men planning a future home to visit its large well stocked showroom. It promises the latest and finest furniture and house furnishings at reasonable prices. The ad emphasizes helpful service and economical planning for furnishing a first home.
Do You Want Credit for Purchases in Our Store
Offer to customers to buy on credit with promise of satisfactory payment arrangements for purchases in the store.
Four Suspects Under Watch in Teufel Murder Case
Detectives Bell and Schaefer expect to arrest a suspect soon after receiving information pointing to one of four men. Funeral services for William Teufel were held at his Riverside home. Frank Westphal, a Teufel employee, claims to have seen the slayer and would recognize him.
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Schaefer
Teufel
William Teufel
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Frank Westphal
Rebuilding Strength For Men With Debility
A physician promotes a guaranteed cure for weak and nervous men of all ages. He offers free consultation, flexible hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sundays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dr. Dolle, “Cincinnati,” pledges to treat patients with care and to explain conditions in their own words.
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Dolle
Cincinnati
City Auditor Moves to Enforce Salary Loan License Fees
City Auditor Ver Bargen will sue seven of fifteen salary loan brokers who refuse to pay the $250 license fee. He says they operate as brokers and accept plain notes without assignment or security, a claim he believes will yield more city revenue if suits proceed. Acting City Solicitor Morrill will prepare the actions and start proceedings immediately.
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Tag
Morrill
Immedi
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