Taft Lookalike Sergeant Declines Presidential Invite in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on April 40, police sergeant Thomas J. Morley declined an invitation to dine with President Taft and attend a ball game at Forbes Field. Morley, noting the high public duty of his post, felt unable to accept the honor despite the president's personal request and the similarity to Taft’s appearance and bearing.
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Pittsburg
United States
Thomas J. Morley
Central Station
Bergeant Morley
Taft
Morley
Forbes Pelt
Kean Morley
Bakers charged in broad wagon liquor case at Washington
Peter Carra and Frank Paranzkurite, Triolian bakers of Marianna, were held for court in Washington Pennsylvania after an officer reported a god wagon used to ship whisky and wine to foreigners. The incident involves alleged illegal aciling of monor without a license and a barrel of whisky found during the investigation.
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Boots
Washington
Mqnor
Lcense
Peter Carra
Tralian
Judge Bartlett In Critical Condition After Stroke
Albany May 9 Judge Bartlett’s condition worsened after paralysis struck Friday night. Dr Hamock Ward reported no change and expected recovery enough for release within a week. Earthquake area reports a cyclone on May 3 causing deaths and injuries.
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Albany
Tudge
Mi O Ne stomach tablets promise relief in minutes
A vintage advertisement touts Mi o Na stomach tablets as fast relief for stomach misery biliousness dizziness and indigestion. It claims red blood improves rapidly and offers a money back guarantee. Cordelia B Mann of Junction City Kansas endorses the product after doctor visits failed. Samples and wholesale details are provided by N B F Amos & Co and booths at the fair.
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Cordelia B. Mann
11Th St
Junction City
Kaun
N. BF. Amos & Co
MI Y
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin marketed to the elderly
An advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative suited for old people and women. It claims to ease digestive changes in later years, relieve indigestion, sour stomach, and stomach complaints, and offers a free sample by mail if readers send their name and address. The text cites Dr Caldwell and pharmacy connections, with promises of a sample bottle for fifty cents or a one dollar test.
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Alnay
Chache
Count De Lesceps Injured in Biplane Crash
In Bercelona on May 3 Count De Les eps fell during flight and was injured. His machine was wrecked.
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Bercelona
Count de Leseps
Ihe
Death of General Gobin Retired Pennsylvanian Leader Passes
General J. J. Gobin, a Civil War veteran and long time public official of Pennsylvania, died at Lebanon at age 78 after paralysis. Born in Sidbury, he rose from lieutenant to brigadier general in volunteers, served as judge advocate in Charleston, and after 1868 practiced law in Lebanon. He was state senator, lieutenant governor, and a major general in the Pennsylvania National Guard, with later service in the Spanish American War and leadership roles in fraternal groups.
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Inge Little Pun Au Keeps Witty Exchange With Captain
A London Graphite quip has a witty exchange aboard a dourds laden craft. A caller asks how dinner is managed on passage. The captain replies that they always cook aboard. The wag jokes about provisions and cooking aboard revealing a light nautical humor episode.
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Steamer Venus Aims to Break Blockade at Greytown
New Orleans May 3 A steamer named Venus left the mouth of the Mississippi River for Greytown Nicaragua to break the blockade and supply the Madriz revolutionaries. The 4000 man Madriz army is led by General Vasquez and the ship carries 150000 dollars in arms and munitions. Authorities plan to appeal resistance and intercept the vessel under British flag with a large multinational crew aboard. The blockade is maintained by three small vessels at Greytown.
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Milwaukee Mayor Seeks Commissioners After Chicago Trip
Seidel reports Mayor Tamil Oldel on a Chicago trip searching for candidates to fill Milwaukee health and public works posts. He warns it would be a calamity if the city charter blocks candidates from holding office. He does not deny the charter’s one year residence rule but hints at a legal point.
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May Sr
Tamil Oldel
Chicago
Health and Public Works
Onteldemyn
Rheumatism Cure Promises Quick Relief Ad
A Durham Drug Co advertisement touts a rheumatism and neuralgia remedy claimed to cure in eight days. It describes rapid relief and mentions immediate disappearance of symptoms after initial dose. Priced at 76 cents and one dollar.
Run for Binte Senate in unexpired term
Samuel B. Bayle announces candidacy for the unexpired two year term in the State Senate subject to Republican primaries on June 4, 1910. He seeks voter decision in the forthcoming election.
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Binte
Samuel B. Bayle
Thomp son’s Barosman Promises Kidney Relief In Ad
An old advertisement urges readers to avoid kidney trouble with Thompson’s Barosman sold by N. F. Ames & Co. and Thompson Downey. It claims to cleanse the kidneys, stop backache and bladder issues, and “guarantee” relief or money back. The pitch emphasizes pure blood, urges quick action, and lists prices like 5 cents and $1,000 bottles in a bold period-press style.
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Thompaon
N. F. Ames & Co
Thompa Downey
Bright
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Charming Sweet Peas Offer From Edgar A Higgins
An advertisement urges gardeners to buy named sweet pea seeds for 25 cents per eight halves, promising orchid flower rarities The Gounteous Spencer and The White Spencer, previously sold at 125 per seed The offer includes a free packet of double poppies and an early variety Queen of the Market Orders to Edgar A Higgins Sweeties Specialist Avoca Steuben Co New York
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Gounteus Spencer
Edgar A. Higgins
Corry and Columbus Street Railway Schedule 1909
The Corry Columbus Street Railway operates from 6 am to 9 pm with hourly cars to Columbus on even hours and 30 minutes past the hour back to Corry except Saturdays. First car from Corry 10 pm to Columbus 10:30 pm. City Cars run every 20 minutes to North Corry and East Wayne starting 12:00 to 6:00 and 7:20 to 8:40. Additional car leaves Waiting Room. Saturday nights at 9:30 and 1:00 pm. East Wayne Street trains depart hourly on the hour and 45 minutes past on Sundays first car from waiting rooms by 8 am.
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Corry
Columbus Street Railway
Columbus
North Corry
East Wayne Atront
East Wayne Street
Tailoring Firms Promote Corry Vote Agents
Fragmented OCR notes cite centers national Tailoring Co of New York City and A F Messenger Son as vote agents for Corry Pennsylvania. The text hints at a political or civic involvement linked to tailoring firms but remains incomplete and unclear about specifics or outcomes.
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Ntersnational Tailoring Co
New York City
A. F. Messenger & Son
Corry
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