Taft Backed Pure Food Reform as Senate Bills Move
A condensed wrap of home and abroad notes. Congress sent the direct election bill to conference after a 173 to 112 House vote, Taft urged stronger pure food laws, and the wool tariff was referred to finance with July 10 reporting deadline. Senate hearings touched Hines slush fund, standard oil and tobacco rulings, and other national happenings.
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Home of Representatives
United States
Senate
Bristow
House
Congress
Taft
United States Supreme Court
United States Senate
Committee On Finance
House of Representatives
West
Francis
Ohio
Coronation of King George V in Westminster Abbey
London crowds filled streets from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for the coronation of King George V. The procession featured nobility in state coaches and autos, Indian princes in attendance, and a royal pageant ending with the anointing and crowning inside the abbey. The event drew notable American observers and a chorus of public cheers as the throne was claimed.
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George V
England
Westminster Abbey
London
Old Abbey
Great Britain
Buckingham Palace
Aklea
Lon
Nance
George
Tower of London
Don An
Banda
Duke of Norfolk
Hach
Hyerles
Ynagor
Hia Auite
Peple
Marghal
Kitchen R
Edward
Abbey
Canterbury
Prince of Wales
Mary
Alexandra
Firchbishop
York
Taft
John Haya Hammond
King George
Knights of the Garter
Earl of Cadogan
Lord Roberts
Lord Elgin
Lord Rosebery
Order of the Garter
QUEEN MARY NAMES FOUR MAIDS OF HONOR
London reports Queen Mary chose four maids of honor. Hon. Sybil Brodrick, Venetia Baring, Mabel Gye, and Katharine Villiers are noted for distinct traits and cosmopolitan backgrounds. Brodrick is Viscount Middleton’s daughter. Baring favors personal style over fashions. Gye has Parisian education. Villiers is the Hon. George Villers’s daughter, once St. Petersburg military attache context helps describe their prominence.
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London
Queen Mary
Sybil Brodrick
Venetia Baring
Mabel ‘Gye
Katherine Villiers
Sybil
Brodrick
Hilda Charteris
Marl of
Wemyan
Tweedmouth
Misa Gyela
Maids of Honor
Brest
Paris
Mins Katherine Villers
George, Villers
Earl of, Clarendon
Bt. Petersburg
Freedom from skin disease cured by Cuticura remedies
A bog standard testimonial recounts a boy born with severe skin disease in 1908 who suffered until his family sought treatment. After trying various remedies, the patient improved only after using Cuticura products from May 1909, with a complete cure and no recurrence reported. The family continues to use Cuticura Soap for the baby's bath.
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Esaver
Toronto
Duluth
Robert Mann
Proctor, Minny
Fatherly Advice On Marriage From A Father
A father counsels his son on married life urging him to embrace husbandly duties rather than remaining an ex bachelor. The exchange highlights practical guidance and parental expectations within a family context.
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Philosophical Quip Attributed to Victor Cousin
A compact fragment presents a paraphrased aphorism about freedom heart health and life philosophy, noting Victor Cousin as the source. The obscure wording suggests a historical quote collection or marginal note.
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Washington
Cyrus H. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Lorimer Investigation Committee
Edward Hines
the Harvester Company
William Lorimer
National
New York
Yonkera Refining Companies
National Sugar Refining Company of New Jersey
Henry C. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Horace Heyemeyer
Yale
New Haven
Conn
Standard Oil
American Tobacco
Boston
Christian Bandborg
Frank J. Luis, Paetor
Dorchester
Mass.) Congregational Church
Marshall Scofield
New York Institute For
Misa Dilla M. Hopking
Catherine Pederson
John J. Daly
Chicago Post Ofice Department
Leavenworth
Landie
United States District Court For the District of Delaware
Powder Trust
B. J. du Pont de Nemours Company
Lee O'Neil Browne
Ottawa
Robert H. Wilbon
Chicago
Louis D. Hiraheimer
Pittsburg
Frank Trout
Archibald’ B. Johnson
Atlaing Trotl
General Assembly
Edmund Burke
Air Rault
Springfield
Ill
Charles M. Brewer
Sixth ‘Flald ‘Artillery
Fort Riley
Kan
War Department
Duca Deigt
Alice Laffini
The
Electric Company
Niagara Faille
Bartlett Richards
Nebraska
Hastings
Neb
Rochester
Mino
Carpenter
United States District Court
J. Ogden Armour
Lambert
White River
Arkansas
Henry Gassawnay Davis
West Virginia
Katherine Brown
Chester P. Barnett
Fifteenth Cavalry
F. O. Melcher
Rock Island
Fred A. Allen
Luke,Lea of
Tennesege
Georgetown
University Hospital
Baptist World Alliance
Philadelphia
John Cliford
James Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Lebanon, Ky
Anselmo Braamcamp
Republic of
Portugal
Constitutional Assembly
Nicholas
Rockhill
St. Petersburg
Constantinople
Haiti
Grostuck
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Ater
Bai
Queen’ Mary
Mary’s
Shawn
Ladie
Victor Cousin
Vienna
Brown
Libby
McNeill
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