Tarshow in U S A Vessels in Fine Shape
A long voyage of the American battleship fleet under Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans concludes with their Magdalena Bay stop and plans a San Francisco finish. The voyage covered about 14,000 miles from Hampton Roads to the California coast with forthcoming entertainments for sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Roads
Roosevelt
Trinidad
Rio Janeiro
Punta Arenas
Straits of Magellon
Callao
Peru
Magdalena Bay
Lower California
Hampton Froads
San Francisco
San Diego
Cal
Robley D. Evans
Redondo Point
Man-o'-War Cove
Pacific Coast
Magdalena
the Pacific
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Santa Cruz
California
Pacific
Metcalf
Hawaii
Samoa
Australia
Murder Plot at a French Inn Ends in Death
In Lozere a grim tale describes innkeeper Avignon and his sister facing an attempted poisoning. An ailing visitor is lured to eat poisoned vegetables, dies after tasting, and a whistle signals accomplices who retreat when met by the gun. The plan aimed to seize the inn’s savings and flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fangeas
Lozere
France
Avignon
Aked Uses Old Scottish Tale To Warn Of Church Strife
At a New York dinner Dr. Charles Aked of the Fifth Avenue Baptist church recounted a London tale about an Argyllshire kirk to illustrate how church controversies shrink congregations over time. The elder’s quip traced a path from 400 members to a division, a disruption, a heresy trial, and finally only him and his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles ¥. Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Aked
London
Aweel
Dugald
Bass Brewers Land Massive Label Contract
Messrs Bass and Co. secure a likely world record label contract for their red triangle label used on pale ale. The deal calls for about 1,000,000 labels daily for every working day of the year, produced by a staff of around 80 workers dedicated full time to this single order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Bass & Co
Messrs. Bass
Transmission of Sound in Arctic Regions
In Arctic regions people can converse over distances beyond a mile due to cold dense air acting as a good conductor and the smooth ice surface aiding sound transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
All Sign the Pledge at Colwyn Bay Station
Colwyn Bay England station master Mr Noble wins over all his men to sign a pledge of total abstinence from intoxicating liquors after persistent efforts at the railway yard setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Colwyn Bay
Eng
Ten Years of Backache Patient Praises Kidney Pills
Mrs Thomas Dunn of Columbus Ohio describes ten years of backache misery and exhaustion from housework. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with quick relief and a permanent cure after using the product sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dunn
Vine St
Columbus
Ohio
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Deputy sheriff and city marshal for Guiner
In a Oklahoma courtroom a witness evasively answers a question about liquor sales. The witness lists multiple roles including deputy sheriff and city marshal for Guiner, janitor of a church, and bartender of the El Paso saloon, as the judge presses for a direct reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Jocelyn
Wichita
Guiner
el Paso
Kansas City Times
Eczema Cure Recalls Baby’s Rapid Recovery
A Minnesota mother recounts her two month old daughter’s severe rash evolving into full eczema. After using Cutiura Remedies for two months the child healed completely, with no signs of eczema since. Also includes assorted quack cures and testimonials about eye salves, headache causes, and piles treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Budke
LeSueur
Minn
Three Cheers for Canada Says Iowa Migrant
W A Spice from Paynton Saskatchewan recounts moving from Montgomery Iowa to homestead 35 miles north of Paynton in 1907. He praises grain yields oats up to 100 bushels per acre wheat 25 to 50 bushels, abundant game and fish, timber and building materials from government, and a thriving stock country with plentiful water and fuel. He notes a late spring but far better harvest than the United States and ends with strong praise for Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Canada
W. H. Ellwanger
Green Mountain
Iowa
Central Town
Turtle Lake
Yankee
Des Moines
United States
W. A. Spice
Readable Catarrh Cure Ad Claims $100 Reward
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for proving it ineffective. It states internal and blood effects, claims to cure catarrh and constitutional issues, and urges readers to request testimonials. The text also includes unrelated jokes about a stale egg and a landlady remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welunce
Ned
Catarra
Hall
Allen's Foot-Ease advertisement notice
In a Pinch Use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE a powder. It cures painful smarting nervous feet and in growing walls. It's the greatest comfort discovery of the age. Makes new shoes easy. A certain cure for sweating feet. Sold by all Druggists 25c. Accept no substitute. Trial package FREE. Address A. G. Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
A New Bluff and Fashions of Balloon Ballast
A playful exchange about balloon ballast as a fashion trend surfaces in a social vignette. The scene mentions sand in hair and a quip about aeronautics, followed by a vintage product note for Mrs Winslow's Seething Syrup claiming teething relief and soothing gums.
Beauty Sleep Festival Attracts Quiet Nods
A brief notice notes a beauty sleep festival gaining soft attention as attendees keep to low voices and closed mouths. The event emphasizes rest and wellness with subtle public interest and communal calm.
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U.S.A
I. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad
Washington
House of Representatives
China
Japan
Tokyo
Frankfort
Admiral Evans
Lonely
Market Reports
Cincinnati
Mare
Stean Denen
Baltimore
Roy
Louisville
Lumbago
ST. Jacobs
Pettit
Howard Bros
Butlalu
N.Y
E.w.giruveon
Mangaman Syrems
Ledger
Ada Brigh
Eilsettwie
Teen Monroe
K.—E
Yoo
Otc
Dr Samuel Pitcher
Tre Centaur Company
Aeay Prt
Prate
Iranteed
Foodss
Eazact
Bears
Castoria
Dodds
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
New York City
Sloan
Quincy
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Moss
U.S
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