Bryan Speech Accepting Democratic Nomination Declares People Rule
William Jennings Bryan delivers his formal acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination. He argues the platform binds him, contrasts it with Taft’s Republican platform, and asserts the central issue is whether the people shall rule over government, highlighting reform, campaign finance, and Senate election changes.
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Oyster Shells as Medicine in Middle Ages
Ground oyster shells once used by medieval doctors for rickets and scrofula. Now argued to supply lime, nitrogen, iron, sulfur, manganese, magnesia, flour, bromide, phosphoric acid and iodine aiding feeble children. Claim that powdered shells in food would improve teeth, per London Answers.
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London
Why He Refused and the Soup Dilemma
A guest declines additional soup with a witty remark about etiquette and the fear of overindulgence. The hostess insists they are not strict about manners, while the guest notes the real issue is the soup itself.
Dismissal Question Over Dinner Dishes Fray
A judge hears a dispute about why the cook was dismissed after dishes ran short before a dinner with the Higgies. The wife says at 11 a.m. there were exactly enough dishes to set the table and no more.
He knew what he would be when he comes of age
A short dialogue from Herald and Presbyter notes a visitor asking the child what aged twenty one will bring. The little man answers with self belief and humor.
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Littlean
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised for sore feet use
W Stone of Has thorland Maine touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as ideal for sore feet burns cuts and all abrasions and also for piles. Sold with guarantee at Houseworth Bros drug stores priced 25e.
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Bucklen
W. Stone
Hastroland
Maine
Houseworth Bros
AMUSEMENIS First Show of the Season Tonight
The Bucklen theatre opens the season with a staged dramatization of Mary J. Holmes' Tempest and Sunshine. Prominent actors portray Irring characters in a touching production praised for passion and purity. Mrs. Chas E. Smith of West Franklin Maine endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable laxative.
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Mary J. Holmes
Bucklen Theatre
Chas, E. Smith
West Franklin
Maine
Dr. King
Houseworth Bros
Tempest and Sunshine at Bucklen Theatre Wednesday
A dramatization of Mary J. Holmes novel Tempest and Sunshine will play at Bucklen Theatre on Wednesday August 12. The comedy is described as amusing with a prettily told love story. Ticket prices are 15 25 35 and 50 cents. Sale opens Monday morning. Samuel Moyer real estate agent opens an office at 32834 South Main Street.
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Mary J. Holmes
Bucklen Theatre
Samuel Moyer
Reliable Real
South Main Street
Local business directory names and endorsements
A list of businesses and firms including Bierman Bentz Borneman & Sons Chester Dotson Dwight Elkhart Water Co Indiana Theatre Sterling-Hudson Co First National Bank Joe Vailey Gardner & Steinberg Bank Warren Eifil Co Houseworth's North Valley & Son Store Bucklen Ziegler Cigar Case Hal Restaurant along with a polite note inviting patronage from readers.
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First National Bank
J. Joseph Vailey Gardner & Steinberg Bank
Warren Eifil Co
J. Thomas Houseworth's
North C. Valley & Son
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Tempest and Sunshine
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