Alaska Congressman Thor Cale and Other Matter
A scrambled advertisement page notes Hon. Thor Cale of Alaska, a Washington address at 1912 6th St, and mentions his regional reputation on the Pacific slope. It includes endorsements for Peruna and various medical cures, along with humorous and travel excerpts about Mexico and Mexican transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos, Cale
Thor. Cale
Alaska
Pacific Slope
Washington
6Th St
XX. W
D.C
Why He Was Released In a Jail Report from Jubbulpore
The Westminster Gazette notes a cook named Lazarus jailed two days for a two rupees fine. He was released on admission day because the jailer faced disproportionate trouble, and the punishment would have little effect. Separately Henry Crews praises a cautious financier who resembles a Staffordshire farmer’s wary habit of inspecting sheep for cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubbulpore Jal
Lazarus
Westminster Gazette
Henry Crews
Mr. Crews
Washington Star
Fireproof Buildings Stand Up to Fire in Cities
The New York World reports that modern steel framed structures in San Francisco withstood quake rubble, Baltimore withstood fire, and New York buildings survived adjacent blazes. Experts say fire fighting must adapt to skyscrapers and building departments must enforce strong construction standards. A Michigan study notes Holstein calves cost about 28.45 dollars to sustain from birth to one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Baltimore
Home Life
New York
New York World
Essentials of Healthy Living Promote Trusted Remedies
One of the Essentials of the happy home is a vast fund of information on health and right living. The text extols genuine products like a laxative Syenp of Bisa and Elixir of Senua, endorsed by physicians and the Well Informed of the World, manufactured by the California Vig Syrup Co., and sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Vig Syrup Co
Congressmen ridiculed American heiresses who wed for foreign titles
Washington, D. C. Representative Charles McGavin of Chicago denounced the international marriage habit in the House, criticizing heiresses who exchange souls for snobbery and wealth. He cited a proposed tax on such marriages, debated tariff implications, and contrasted loyal American women with those pursuing titled husbands abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Yice
Charles McGavin
Chicago
Sabath
McGavin
Illineis
Congress
Carter H. Harrison
Committee On Foreign Relations
American Heiresses Marrying titled foreigners sparks fortune debates
A study notes over 500 American girls wed foreign titled husbands, totaling around 204 million dollars, not counting Gladys Vanderbilt’s 12 million. Many marriages end in separation or divorce, with Anna Gould’s Countess Castellane example cited. The piece contrasts unhappy unions with a few love matches and warns heiresses of possible loss of wealth and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Sens
Cupid
Gladys Vanderbilt
Count Szechenyi
Hungary
Countess of
Castellane
Anna Gould
Miss Gould
WinDEM Church Plans Modern Social Rooms and Gymnasium
The new Windermere Methodist Episcopal Church will feature a 38 by 68 foot social room, dedicated spaces for trustees, choir, and pastor, plus a women’s parlor and work room. A gymnasium, kitchen, and kindergarten are included. Pastor Rev. N W Stroup leads the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New Windermere Methodist Episcopal Church
N. W. Stroup
Slavery in the Philippines and new immigration plans discussed
The article notes the discussion of slavery in the Philippines and a bill creating a new immigrant station at Philadelphia. It also covers Senate actions on the Harvester Trust investigation, a clash between Representatives Tandell and Dalzell, and various fiscal and currency debates in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Philadelphia
Senate
Harvester Trust
Tandell
Texis
Dalzell
Pennsslvania
Senate Commerce Committee
Key West
Hale
Navy
Bennet
New York
Ils Island
Stone
Cortelyou
Teller
Tawney
Appropriations
Electrocution of Antals Tainivss, Says French Savant
Pariy Dr Leduc a professor at the School of Medicine in Nantes discusses animal electrocution in slaughterhouses using intermittent low tension currents. He claims the method is painless, destroys central perception then respiration and circulation, and causes no suffering or reaction, making it better than other methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pariy
Leduc
School of Medicine
Nantes
Various Trade Unions Report Employment and Negotiations
A survey notes German printers assistants numbering nearly 000 employed and 12 006 unionists in Atupsin leather trades. Buffalo Billposters and Billers Union agrees with theatre managers. In 1906 forty one of the 54 unions affiliated with the General Federation of German Trades Unions paid unemployed benefits. Gas fitters in New South Wales are among the best paid mechanics. The International Fur Workers Union plans a Toronto summit. The San Francisco Labor Council admits the Bay and River Steamboat men's Union. W O R Trott er travels to Britain as Dominion Trades Congress immigration rep. Boston Metal Polishers Buffers and Plate Workers union to renew terms with employers. The third annual report of the International Trade Union Federation details European union finances and member types.
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Germany
Atupsin
Buffalo
SN. Y
Union of
Ameren
General Federation of German Trades Unions
Heclin
New South Wales
International Associadion of
United States
Canada
Toronto
San Francisco
Cal) Labor Council
W. OR. Trotter
Typographical
Winnipeg
Great Britain
Asso
Tades Congress
Boston
Mauss
Metal Polishers, Buffers and Phiters’ Union
Brasa Workers’ Union
International Trade, Union Federaion
Europe
Fire Drives Family From New Jersey Mountain Home
A gale drove the family of William de Lar Anderson from their Wadehyng Mountain residence as a backdraft ignited the house. Loss set at 30,000 dollars with 25,000 on the building. Mrs. Anderson packed to help her mother in New York, a servant saved a trunk, and the family fled in night clothes to a neighbor’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William de Lar Anderson
New York
Anderson
Wadechyng Mountain
Strong Financial Outlook Amid Mixed Conditions in 1907 Market
Henry Clewn & Co. note favorable money conditions and weak business mood, predicting a fluctuating market with no clear direction. They expect good securities to buy on dips and sell on rallies, with a distant future tied to business and political outcomes and a transition period of uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Henry Clewn & Co
St Valentine crafts and do's for February parties
A dated feature offers ideas for home made candy box valentines and party decorations. It covers two candy box styles with Cupid motifs, ice cream baskets, heart and arrow props, and a brief history of St Valentine and Lupercalia with party etiquette and playful do's and don'ts.
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Ant
McCall's Magazine
Pan
Juno
Dovers
Lne
Valentine
Heart and Arrow
Paige
Valentines Game and Coal by-Products Talk Mix
A quirky piece describes a Valentine game where a hostess uses colored ribbon for a tying love knot challenge supervised by a timekeeper who asks questions during the tying. It also notes coal by products could yield tar and fuel, and reports Admiralty orders for air fuel lighters and oil tanks amid Medway plans.
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Admiralty
Chatham
Sheerness
Medway
London
Dream of Beauty Valentine Dining Room Serves Hearts
A valentine dining room is a dream of beauty with walls hung in green vines and pink hearts. Centerpiece shows a heart of white snowdrops with pink ribbons, pink heart name cards, and favo r entries for ladies and gentlemen. The menu features heart shaped pastries, oysters or chicken, pink salads, and pink desserts. souvenirs include heart shaped bonbons and jeweled treats.
Postum Affects Family Health Says Doctor
A doctor reports his wife observed during summer years that families using certain beverages show differing tastes and discrimination. After marriage two years ago they switched from coffee and tea to Postum, and all old indigestion and related issues disappeared. The testimonial appears in a Postum Co. promotion from Battle Creek Michigan. Read The Road to Wellville in package states there’s real benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrage
Postum
Namie
Postum Co
Wellille
Long Siege of Pain and Kidney Trouble Aboard Colfax
A Colfax resident Charles Von Sochnen reports thirty years of kidney trouble back pain and rheumatism with sharp twinges and frequent urination. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with nearly complete relief. Ad endorses 20 cent boxes from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. Includes other brief ads and notices on catarrh cure and household products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Charles von Sochnen
Colfax
Wash
Tor Alteen
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Cure for eczema paralyzes at last in child
A London mother recounts a century old case of infantile eczema that covered nearly all the body and caused torment in sleep. After cruel trials and hospital dismissals the family tried Cuticura Remedies and reports a dramatic improvement in Owen now cured. Leather trunks noted as Roman era detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Hinself
Bow Pitala
Lily Hedge
Camblewell Green
Engeland
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Washington, D.C
Peruna Drug Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruina
Thomas Cate
Slomp
Virginia
England
St.Vitus
Kline
A.K. Kline
Arch St
Phila. Pa
Success Magazine
Mexican Rapid Transit
Mexico
Shaw
Michigan Experiment Station
Jamicann
Fifth Avenue
Wall Street
Broadway
Duchess of Manchester
Princess Poniatowski
Duchess of Marlborough
Curzon Beneeee Be
Sister Kare Ee Ewes
Countess von Pappenheim
Princess Colonna Tenee Ees
Countess Castellane
Mra. Geo. Cornwallis West
William Beresford
Duchess of Roxburghe
Countess of Strafford
Princess Aversperx
Thomas ‘Hesketh
Arthur Paget
Vivian San
Countess of Cravestevens
Countess of Donoughmore
Baroness de Vriere
Mrs. Douglass Campbell
Marchioness
de Hrercuit
Princess Vicoyaraere
Marchioness de San Maranno Eee
Countess de Rohan-Chabott
Scry-Monthe Hard
Hatefeld
Hocklinson
Marquis de Choisene
Princess Engalitchen
Duchess de Dino Wee
Festithes Ae
Baroness de Zediitz
Gilbert Thomas
Carterates Weet Ee
Countess von Larisch
Michael Henry Herbert
Baroness Fiatkett
Burke Rache
Duchess de Valenes
Gordot- Cuming
Moltke- Uiefel
Countess Yarmouth
Amercan
Colin-Campbell
Countess of Suffolk
Chicarga
Halls of Congress
Sengor Teller
Countifn
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Department of Commerce and Labor
Harbouter Trust
Alem
Hansbrough
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Core Telyou
Treat
Ridgely
Curerency Commission
American Bankers’ Association
Antals
Field of Labor
New Jersey
New Sabbatarian Society
State Street M. E
Trenton
Samuel D. P. Rice
Camden
S. H. Diann
Camttem
Joseph Ha' Voor
Camulen
Bigamist
John Gillespie
Horner
Mount Holly
Gillespie
Elizabeth Dietrich
Riverside
Stevenson
Beverly
Bethlehem
Lillian Bishop
Margaret S. Cooper
Joseph Colson
Marvin Nixon
Charles H. Nixon
White HM
St. Francis Los mMtps
Jobstown
Hiram Stanton
W. J. Gratz
Postofice
Ifsal
X Laivyes
Vera Moriop
Long Branch
Benjamin P. Morris
Morton
William Jennings Bryan
James WH. Birea
Burlington
Metahera
Mr. Direick
Cut Glass Works
Flemington
Flemagean Cut Glass Company
Alsphonse G. Muller
Charles McMutled
Peter al Miller
Plemington
Lesa
Ivy Goods
Raritan
Floaington Presbyterian
Chiurehly
Tn al
Paris
Woodbury
Pleasantvilla
Wilbur Rosalle
William Stevens
William Hattison
Wilson
Bridgeport
Joseph J Higgins
Stanton
Frank Henderson
Maple Shade
Hos Yard
Harry Wilson
Benedict
New York Central Railroad
Deena
Worms
Aiddeese
Beecome
Amsutaneo
Whotesare Peicca
Creamnery—Western
Lima
Gabe
Lanhot
Ubl
Duluth
Dreset
Marshal Field & Co
Genoa
Naples
California
Chile
Lavarles
Tess
Eros
Miss Cryennne
and_ or, Bald
Michigan
Harriman
Alton
Denver Post
Phoe
Hall
Orig
Ture
F.d. Cieary & Co
Torado
Harvard
New Haven
Harper's Weekly
John A. Salzer Seed Co
Cronse
Oarder
Ais
I Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis. A
South -Africa
Brown
Mia
Winslow
N.Y
B. W. Grove
Woolford
Rome
Lydia E
Lydia BE
State St. Chesebrough Mfg. CO
W.L Douglas
W. L
Arges Thay
W. L Douglas
Joney
Leonard St
N. Y. City
Mitatora
Johamilton Ayer, A
Uae
Leonard Ston
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