Fifty-Ninth Congress Jumps Into Broad Reforms
The Fifty ninth Congress completed extensive work including arbitration treaties with Santo Domingo Morocco and Mexico immigrant law revisions increasing head taxes and steering space expanding inquiry commissions and international conference authority expatriation law to defend citizenship and status and broad reforms across pensions banks currency alc ohol legislation salaries military reorganization postal and customs measures new revenue needs and federal authority plus a large 1908-1909 agenda with investigations and continued deficits.
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Santo Domingo
Morocco
Commission of Inquiry
Stomach Strain Prompts Dyspepsia Tablet Claim
An early health ad urges readers to blame overworked stomachs for indigestion and systemic illness. It criticizes sedentary habits and heavy meals, promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a nonmedicine remedy, and offers a free trial package from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich with a 50 cent version at local druggists.
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Nature
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall Mich
Drouggist’s
Real Dilly Strawberry Delicacy Hits Local Menu
Strawberries arrive at a local restaurant with mystic charm and sunlit origins. The fruit is priced at 10 cents for a small dish, served with sugar and cream, alongside real short cake with juicy berries.
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Burt
DENVENTEEN WANTED The JOB For Canal Improvements
Bids opened for Miami and Erie canal work seek $205000 expenditure with 7 bidders. Winners withheld as estimates firm. Lowest bids for cement and dam work to be awarded. Ohio canal work to open bids this afternoon for 75 miles at an estimated $150000.
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Columbus
Mareh S
Neen Tiesdas
Tagieur
Charles Perkins
Ohio Canal
Miami and Erie
New York Moves to Ban Netting Lake Erie Ducks
Local fishermen rally as New York state legislature debates a bill to prohibit taking yellow and brie lair with nets from Lake Erie in November and December. The measure would ban hunting or killing ducks on Sundays and Mondays and limit daily take to 25 birds.
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Fridar
Maren J
New York
Lake Erie
Through Trains East From Elyria At 1 34 P M
Elyria daily service at 1 34 p m offers through trains east to Medina Akron Youngstown Butler Pittsburgh Weirton Cumberland Washington D C Baltimore Philadelphia New York with a sleeper car from Akron.
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Elyria
Medina
Akror
Youngstown
Butler
Pittsburgh
WeKeesport
Cumberland
Washington D. C
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Omnibus Lorain Street Railway Improvements Near Elyria
Superintendant Warren Gregg of the Lorain Street Railway Company reports rapid progress on transit improvements between Elyria and Lorain. Another mile of the double track has opened and by April 1 the full double track system should be in operation. Day interurban service will gain a steadier, more frequent schedule, improving overall service to both cities.
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Warren Gregg
Lorain Street Railway
Elyria
Jorain
Doctors in Summit County Raise Medical Fees
Physicians of Akron and Summit County adopt a 30 percent fee increase for medical attendance as decided by the Summit County Medical Association. The notice also references schedules for trains on the B&O Chicago and West line leaving Elyria at 6 43 a m and 4 17 p m daily except Sunday.
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Physicians of
Akron
Summit Counts
Summit County Medical Association
Chicago
West
Elyria
Sundar
Comet Panic: Marchetis Comet May Harm Earth Says Serviss
Garrett P. Serviss reports in the New York American that Marchetti's comet is small but could bring dangerous impacts if its substance and charged particles enter Earth's atmosphere toward the end of March. Professors Matteucci and his brother caution about possible world effects, though no shelter can avert a strike.
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Matteucci
Vesuvius Observatory
Marchetti
Miarchetti
Garrett P. Serviss
New York American
New England
Walli
Biela
Diabtlo
Aragons
Siteruen
Deary
The Deceptive Easter Bonnet Rendered In Clever Finery
The piece mocks the Easter millinery as a token of female loyalty to men. It describes a bonnet with net veil and pale fire plume, noting its apparent value at 30 cents but inflated to 400 dollars by added trimmings and foundation. The Judge voice critiques women’s genius.
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Maai
Rhilemat
Treasures in Our American Forests and Dr Pierce Cures
Long excerpt promotes Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo New York and his Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve as cures for dyspepsia liver disease and various female ailments. It claims the medicines purify blood remove disease roots and aid healing while offering free literature and mail order.
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Fierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden Medical Discovery
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Ohio Town notes
AMAIA The Aid Semety was entertained by Mrs J B Avery and Mrs R B McMasters at Mrs Avery s home Thursday afternoon about 39 ladies were present. Chas Short spent Thursday in Cleveland on business. J G Appelman and Miss Tena Appelman left for a visit with relatives in Denver Colorado. Ho OG Redintran is improving and expected to be out in a few days. Mr and Mrs Ed Beekle of la Porte have purchased the P D Barber residence in the eastern part of town. The price paid was 12700. Mrs Edna Harris of Vermilion called on friends in town Thursday. A committee including Arch in Wurmser of Lorain Conrad Seibert and Joshua of this place inspected the ruins of the school building to see if any material can be used in a new building. They found walls would have to be torn down as east and southeast walls were ruined and the stone trembled when touched. The north and west walls contain usable stone but must be used inside to shield from weather. The foundation will also have to be rebuilt. Nearly all the brick can be reused after cleaning. Mr and Mrs Ed Gaessner spent Thursday in Cleveland. The Board of Education hopes to see schools started by March 1. They have purchased 150 seats and six teachers desks. All the weary books have been sent for and will be shipped at once. G Kata of Bellavie called on Gen Linn Thursday.
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P. D Barber
Edna Harris
Vermilion
Alleg
Archin Wurmser
Lorain
Conrad Seibert
Joshua
Sencol
Ed. Gaessner
Cleveland
Board of Education
Maristh
Shippd
G. Kata
Bellavie
Gen. Linn
Paone Girls Mind Ills With Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for various ills of girls from Florida via Washington. The ad presents A B Frost and claims a healthy happy girl can ring up the tea, promoting a diverse round trip route with favorable rates.
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A. B. Frost
Florida
Washington
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