International Harvester Must Dissolve Under Court Ruling
The United States court ruled International Harvester a monopoly restraining interstate trade and ordered dissolution within ninety days unless a plan is presented to split the firm into at least three independent concerns. The decision cites Sherman Act violations since 1902 and criticizes two actions by the company, including misleading advertising and the Lane property transfer.
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St. Paul
International Harvester Company
Smith and Hook
United States
Sanborn
United States Supreme Court
International Harvester Company of America
William C. Lane
New York
Lane
Food Price Squeeze Denounced in House
Washington reports the House to probe food price increases amid alleged dealer manipulation linked to the European war. Rep Howard of Georgia seeks justice department findings on conspiracies and prosecutions, while Rep Kahn of California proposes making price fixing a criminal offense.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Howard
Georgia
Department of Justice
Kahn
California
Department of Agriculture
House
United States
Meat Prices Fall at Chicago Stockyards
Chicago reports show a 40 to 50 cent drop per hundredweight in hog prices after a boycott against pork heightened demand decline. Receipts surged, with 40,000 hogs arriving Wednesday, compared with 60,000 for the prior week, while buyers pressured prices lower.
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Chicago
Italy Withdraws From Panama Exposition Over War
War news from Rome reports Italy cancels participation in the Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915 due to the gravity of the conflict. Pope Pius, deeply grieved by the European war, has cancelled virtually all engagements and spends hours in prayer, with grave fears for his health amid mounting sorrow.
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Rome
Italy
San Francisco
Pius
Encouragement Mention in Houston Post Dialogue
A snippet from the Houston Post features a dialogue where one speaker questions encouragement given, and another confirms it. The exchange notes that a woman claimed her uncle would leave her a fortune and hinted at grave illness as she asserts she received encouragement.
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Houston Post
American League score at Chicago Cleveland game report
In Chicago Cleveland defeated Chicago 5 to 3 with Batteries Blanding Egan Benz and Schalk. The standings list Athletics Boston St Louis Washington New York Detroit and Cleveland with varying win loss records and percentages.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Batteries
Blanding
Egan
Benz
Schalk
National League scores and standings update
At New York New York 3 St Louis 2, Demaree Meyers Salee Snyder. At Brooklyn Chicago 4 Brooklyn 1, Cheney Archer Pfeffer McCarty. Other games postponed rafn. N.York 44 293 Philada 47 52 476 Boston 34 5/8 Cincinnati 47 64 471 St Louis 04 50 024 Brooklyn 44 53 464 Chicago 54 49 324 Pittsburgh 43 965 439
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New York
St. Louis
Demaree
Meyers
Salee
Snyder
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cheney
Archer
Pfeffer
McCarty
WL. PC
W.L
N.york
Philada
Boston
Cincinti
Brookin
Pittsbrg
Unclear baseball scorelines from Chicago St Louis Indianapolis games
Fragmented line of scores and team names shows Chicago Finsburgh and St. Louis St. Louis matchups with Brooklyn Buffalo Kansas City and Pittsburgh listed in partial results. Multiple player surnames appear with no clear dates or full context.
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Chicago
Finsburgh
Cammitz
Berry
Watson
Wilson
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Willett, Keupper
Simon
Maxwell
Owens
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Falkenburg
Ramden
Alderson
Blair
Ralpshore
Kansas City
Trenton-Harrisburg Clinches 3-1 In 13 Innings
In Trenton Harrisburg beat Trenton 3 to 1 after 13 innings. Batteries Cha bek Miller L Smith G Smith supported by strong bullpen. At Allentown Lancaster 1 Wilming 0 went 10 innings rain delayed Reading Wilmington game noted. Standings show Harrisburg 57 27 678 leading, Wilmington 40 41 494, Allenton 65 31 627, Trenton 25 49 417, Reading 45 38 642, Lancaster 21 64 247.
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Tristate League
Trenton
Harrisburg
Chabek
Miller
L. Smith
G. Smith
Allentown
Lancaster
Reading-Wilmingeton
W.L. PC
Harrisg
Wilming
Allenton
Reading
Lancast
Peppery Composers Defy Royal Meddling and Court Etiquette
The article recounts composers Handel Viotti Gluck Meyerbeer Haydn displaying audacious pride toward royalty. Handel dismisses a royal admonition, Viotti storms out at Versailles when Artois is announced, Gluck praises a finished opera, and Haydn modestly quips about surpassing his Salomon symphonies.
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Handel
George 1
Viotti
F’rench
Versailles
Marie Antoinette
Mgr
Comte d’ Artois
Yviott
Glucktow
Meyerbeer
Haydn
Hiis “Salomon
Wagner Conducts Faust Overture Personal Direction
A Berlin concert scene recalls Otto Lessinage recounting Wagner being honored by the Verein der Berliner Musiker. Wagner, after thanking the audience, requests performers repeat the Faust Overture under his own baton, a moment that left a lasting impression on listeners and musicians alike.
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Wagner
Berlin
Otto Lessinage
Geraulp
Heind
Royal Academy of the Opera
Verein der Serliner Musiker
Faust
Aus Sturm
Twents Sears
Unite Ag
Onnide Mirgifest
Museians
Polished Shoes Spark Feud Over American Feet
A Snugly argued anecdote claims American men’s feet look ugly because shoes are polished while worn. The piece contrasts European practice of polishing shoes after removal with American habit, asserting dampness and wrinkles are pressed back in by on foot polishing. A Cleveland Enquirer quote cites the comparison to clothes not sent to a tailor.
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S Buutulnker
Duarg
Tallor
Cluovlouadd
Enquirer
Assignees Sale of 75% Farm in Caroline County Maryland
The assignee will expose at public sale the William F. Schwaninger Farm in Caroline County on a state road near American Corner to Federalsburg. The sale follows a mortgage dated December 28, 1912 from Wm. F. Schwaninger and wife to Harvey L. Cooper, assigned to W. Brewster Deen, recorded in Liber J. kk S. No. 14 folio 92, due to covenant default. The sale is at the front of the Denton Court House door in Caroline county.
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Caroline County
American Corner
Federalsburg
William F. Schwaninger
Wm. F. Schwaninger
Harvey L. Cooper
W. Brewster Deen
Liber J. Kk. S
Court House
Denton
Maryland
Descriptive 1914 Maryland Mortgage Land Sale Outline
Tuesday afternoon sale of a land parcel in the 8th Election District of Caroline County Maryland. The deed describes a course of lines from a cedar roadside point to various corners and ditches, noting adjoining properties and a mortgage conveyance. The improvements are described as a good dwelling or structures on the property.
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Caraline County
Maryland
Federalsburg
American Corner
W. M. Towers
Redman
Frank Collins
WLML
W. M
Livestock and Farm Goods Auction Listing
Live stock including mares colts mules and cattle plus farming implements and tools. Catalog notes specific animals with ages and breeds and lists wagons plows harrows drills and hardware. Terms allow cash under ten dollars or six month credit with interest bearing note. Auctioneers Covey Drow Carroll and staff conduct sale.
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W. Carroll W. B. Drow
F. P. Covey
Sale of Ten Acre Farm in Caroline County at Public Auction
Orphans Court decree directs trustee Jarvey L. Cooper and James Temple to offer the ten acre tract in the First Election District of Caroline county for sale at the Denton courthouse door on September 1, 1914 between 2 and 4 pm. Property bounds by Choptank river and adjacent lands, includes a small dwelling and outbuildings. Cash due day of sale. purchaser bears title papers costs.
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Caroline County
Choptank River
William Jones
Mary Scribner
Julia A. McGonigal
Jarvey L. Cooper
James Temple
Charles B. Harrison
J. Kemp Stevens
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Durable in Denton Testimony
A Denton carpenter, F C Brown, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his severe back ache and kidney issues after months of illness. He praises lasting relief and endorses the product, noting it cost 50 cents and is available at local druggists, with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo as the maker.
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Denton
Doan
F.C. Brown
Carpenter
Douglass Drug Store
Denton Drug Company
Donn
Brown
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Roman Automobile Co ad promises big savings in Philadelphia
Large city car dealer claims 600 cars and world’s largest auto inventory. Guarantees 60 percent savings versus rivals and invites readers to visit showroom near Broad and Cherry streets. Cites about 40 local satisfied customers and listed prices from 150 to 700 dollars. Closed Sundays.
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Roman Automobile Co, Inc
N. W
Broad and
Cherry Streets
Philadelphia
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A. S. Court
Congress
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St.Louis
Washin
N. York
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Clevelad
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Peppery
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PL Covey
Nicholson
Tuckahoe Neck
Denton Bridge
New Bridge
Ebeck
Poland
China
Oliver Gang
South Bend
Trustel
Sali
Orphans’ Court
Howard Pritchett
Charles Sparks
Daniel Sparks
Robert Jarrell
Liber E. C. F
Weven
Wen Brown
Murray St
New York City
Walthmore
H. J. Patterson
Maryland Agricultural College
Coltl
Ege Park, ND
Call On Holt Construction Co
Denton, Md
Talbot County
Dizey Heights
Jack
Talbot
Pennsylvania Railroad
Charles W. Sigman
Sec’y
Baston, Md
W. H. Hollis & Son
Preston, MD
Nct
Westhar Maryland College
Westminster
T.J. Lewin
Baltimore
Cooper, Wright & Cooper
Denton, Maryland
Do J. Wooon
Frea
N. Vv
John B. Martin
Laura A. Dill
Circuit Court
T. Pliny Fisher
Nisi
Gootee S. Todd
Grace Todd
Kathleen Todd
Alan Goldsborough
Journal
Third Street
M.L. Beck & Bro
The
Denton National Bank
T. C. West
Harvey, Cooper
Bargain House
J. AH. Beer
Sixth Street
H. EK. Dutyon
W. W. Dukes
Concord, Md
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