Forecasted party gains reshape Congress after polls
A Democratic forecast from major papers projects a Republican majority shrinking with a Democratic gain of 58 to 67 seats. States listed show expected shifts with New York Rhode Island and other states, while totals suggest wide party realignment across many regions.
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New York
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Nebraska
Wisconsin
Idaho
Delaware
Kentucky
California
Indiana
Michigan
Colorado
Kansas
Montana
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Maryland
New Jers
Virginia
Sykes Coats and Suits Offer Unmatched Style and Fit
H B Sykes and Co announces an extensive coat and suit section with stylish distinctive designs. Features include superior tailoring fit and workmanship, promising value and dependable material quality for shoppers seeking sharp apparel.
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H. B. Sykes & Co
Coats Priced Moderately in Broadcloth and Kersey
A page advertises black broadcloth and kersey coats in cape and military styles. Coats measure 50 to 52 inches, trimmed with velvet and braid, priced at 25 to 35 dollars. Also showcased are a velvet trimmed kersey 50 inch coat and a satin lined gray broadcloth evening coat at 50 dollars.
Norfolk style suit and velvet trimmed fashions on display
A selection of suits described in Norfolk style with red velvet trim and black velvet collars. Items include a black and white nobby suit, a Prince Chap gray mixture suit, and black broadcloth quick fitting designs priced around 15 to 25 dollars.
Remarkable Skirts Display in Voile Fabrics and Plaits
Fancy voile skirts shown with panel plaits and button finishes. Prices listed at 13.59 and 5.00, with fine black voile options featuring silk bands. High quality skirts advertised to provide satisfaction in elegant styling and craftsmanship.
Factory Unionization Announced at Conn Musical Instrument Plant
Notices posted at the C G Conn Musical Instrument Factory announce an agreement with the Metal Polishers Buffers Platers Brass Molders and Silver Workers International Union to operate the plant on a union basis. Only union members will be employed nine hour day with overtime pay and arbitration for disputes.
Republicans Alarmed by Election Outlook Across States
A Washington dispatch says Republican leaders are uneasy as unusual breaks in party lines appear in states once reliably Republican. They warn voters are acting on personal inclinations, not party ties, risking major losses and possible reorganization before the next presidential cycle. The Chicago Tribune forecasts a reduced GOP majority and potential fusionist gains in Pennsylvania New York and Massachusetts.
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New York
Massachusetts
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Chicago Tribune
Shively Seeks Broad Share of Prosperity in District Speech
Hon. B. F. Shively spoke to 300 400 at Bucklen opera house arguing the main issue is whether prosperity is equitably distributed. He cited Elkhart city administration and warned against trusts and labor oppression while urging equalized prosperity and fair wages.
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Thirteenth
Bucklen Opera House
Opera House
George A. Briggs
Briggs
Goshen
Ilkhart
Elkhart
South Bend
Shively
American Starch Trust
Indiana
Steel and Iron Trust
Lumber and Oil Trust
Committee On Labor
Representatives of Labor
House
Labor
Cure For The Blues and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
An article extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female blues and dyspepsia, citing Mrs Rosa Adams of Louisville and praising recovered health. It also notes political remarks by My Shively on campaign funding and a local concert by Trumpet Notes and Lake Shore bands at an opera house gathering.
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E. Pinkham
Rosa’ Adams
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Louisville
Roger Hanson
Shively
Burton
Kansas
Deittrich
Nebraska
Thomas Platt
Depew
Lake Shore
Opera House
Trumpet
Dr A W Chase’s Ointment Advertised Cure for Piles
An advertisement claims Dr A W Chase’s Ointment cures itching bleeding and protruding piles with a money back guarantee. Michigan City laborer Casper Walton testifies the ointment relieved his piles after heavy lifting. Sold for 50 cents a box at dealers or from the Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N Y.
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Dr. A. W. Coast Medicine Co
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Mrs Eddy's Pleasant View Sees World Close Its Doors
Reporters toured Pleasant View after Mrs Mary Baker Eddy's appearance. A basin of water and a stand were misread as evidence of an electric battery and blood. The kitchen cabinet mourned the failed proof of eternal youth. visitors were kept away and access denied to even regulars.
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Pleasant View
Concord
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Mary Baker Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Claims Quick Relief
Morton T Hill of Lebanon Indiana reports his wife suffered inflammatory rheumatism in every muscle and joint for six weeks with eight doctors and no relief. After using the Mystic Cure for Rheumatism she stood and walked within three days, and he says it saved her life. Sold by Allen Houseworth, 225 S Main Street.
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Morton T. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Allen Houseworth
S. Main Street
Science Pitted Against Disease by Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
The ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a modern cure for stomach liver and bowel disorders. It credits Dr W B Caldwell with long study and claims quick lasting relief and nationwide fame. Bros. offer at 50 cents with money back guarantee.
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W. B. Caldwell
Sobby
Dr Calawell's Syrup Pepsin Advert
Promote a laxative digestive syrup with claims to aid digestion after heavy meals. Mentioned as a sure cure for headache and constipation. Sold by Houseworth Bros at 56 cents and 1.00. Money back if it fails.
No Case of Pneumonia in Record Claims
Fragmentary note argues there have been no pneumonia cases from coughs or colds and dismisses honey and patent cures as ineffective. The text reflects a push to counter medical claims and promote skepticism of remedies.
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