Fraudulently Labeled Imported Cotton Goods Exposed
New York World reports on the Payne Aldrich tariff fueling wholesale fraud against U S consumers. It cites cloth sample No 66 dimity sold domestically at inflated prices as imported, with retailers doubling profits by mislabeling and masking domestic fabric costs.
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Robert Kenneth Maclea
Tariff Board
New York
Payne Aldrich
United States
England
Aample
Payne-Aldrich
Lippitt-MccColl Clase
Senator Lippitt
Mr. McColl
Payne
Senator Aldrich
New York World
Counter of Irish Dimity Goods Draws Shoppers
A New England department store in a city of about 100 000 residents displayed a counter piled with Irish dimity fabrics, with placards drawing attention to the goods during a recent visit by the editor.
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New England
Real Irish Dimitt Fabric Trade Alleged in Tariff Probe
The tariff board reveals imported sounding Irish dimitt as a misnamed American fabric from Boston sources sold at high profit. Investigation shows no import goods. fabric costs range from 7 18 to 10 cents a yard with margins carved by manufacturers and jobbers.
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Boston
New England
Tariff Board
Canada
England
America
Old Vanderbilt Rural Home Gains Renovations in Surrey
London reports Mrs Alfred Vanderbilt formerly Mrs McKim has bought and renovated The Stream at Betchworth near Reigate in Surrey after a seven year leave. She values quiet life at the small house and has added land and a car shed while keeping close friend Ming Ewas McCormick at her side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alfred Vanderbilt
McKim
Betchworth
Reigate
Surrey
Ming Ethat McCormick
Collies to Herd Reindeer In Alaska Exhibit
Seattle dogs Lass and Major blueblood collies hired by Uncle Sam to educate Alaska dogs in herding government reindeer. They sail on the steamship St Helens with four other collies under A N Evans, Northwest District superintendent for the education department. They will visit St Michael Teller and St Lawrence Island.
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Seattle
Wash
William the Conqueror
Scotland
Uncle Sam
Alaska
North
St Helens
Lass
Major
A. N. Evans
Northwest
Department of Education
St. Michael, Teller
St Lawrence
A. Stinson
W. T Lopp
Alaekan Division
Calllew
Lase
Lopp
Spouse Files for Separate Maintenance in Denver
Annie I. Thompson, wife of a prominent Denver millionaire spiritualist, files for separate maintenance. She claims her husband’s spirit outmatches his earthly self and seeks a share of his fortunes and the deed to their home.
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Denver
Cole
Annie I. Thompson
Policeman Prevents Suicide In Chicago Alley
Police- Mister Charles Wilson of North Halsted station stopped a potential self harm death by a man identified as Harry Meyer of 5129 South Morgan Street. The action prevented a fatal outcome and local authorities are reviewing the incident.
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Chicago
Charles Wilson
North Halsted Street
Harry Meyer
Sath Morgad Street
Ferdinand Railroad Time Table Effective May 26 1912
Time table lists daily train operations between Ferdinand Huntingburg and nearby points with connections to Evansville Louisville West Baden and Princeton. Notes include transfer times for late Southern Railway trains and yard handling under Southern rules. Signed by J A Wood L B Jenkins G F P A Train Master Huntingburg Indiana. Also a local advertisement for Bartley Bros underwear.
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Huntingburg
Southern
Evansville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Southern Railway
Princeton
Evanaville
Uannelton
We Never Forget Arnica Salve Cure Stories
What We Never Forget recalls early home life remedies like Becklen's Arnica Salve used by mothers and grandmothers for burns boils eruptions and cuts. Forty years of cures claim merit with relief for piles corns and cold sores priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
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Becklen
Rural vote clears path for intercity carrier plan
A new rural route proposed to begin Nov with a carrier paid 990 per year. The 23 mile line would run from the rock road to Malteraville, through St Anthony area and toward Brett Ville, linking several towns as part of a broader transit expansion. In Boonville the city council granted the Chrisney Hoe franchise to build a line, while right of way work continues in Warrick County for Lynanville and Chrisney lines. Tobacco growers near 150 signed to pool about 259000 pounds with hopes to reach a half million pounds to stabilize prices. Troy Brewing Co placed in receivership with Joe Leingang appointed. debts and assets outlined, ongoing inventory and court report planned.
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Katter
Rock Road
Baingridge Township
St. Anthony
Malteraville
Boonville
Thin Reading
Evanaville, Chrisney and Eastern Railway
Diiaton Street
Tne
F .B. Watta
T. P. Tillman
Warrick County
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Woodrow Wilson
OLD Vanderbilt
Millionaire
Luth
Vanderbilt
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de. A
F. Wollenmann
Joseph Brinkmann
Tuenuay
Henry Niehaue
Weednesday
Tretter
Thureday
Henry Tretter
Stephan Meyer
L. Behlachter
Sophie Petry
Sale
J.C. Beam
ALG
Louis, Me
The
Traina
Ferdinand Huntingburg Huntingburg
Ferdinand Ferdinand Huntingburg Huntingburg
Ferdinand Toth A
Rules and
J. A. Wood
L. B. Jenkins
G.f.&p A
Ind
Ferdinand, Ind
Bartley Bros
Selma ES Oil
Ivania
Gue
Lynanville and
Chrisney Tinea
Chrisney Sun
M. E
Jos
Haug
J. G. Rimstidt
Tobacco Growers Associaton
Anthony Stevenson
Green River Pooling Association
Owensboro
Armstrong
Troy Brewing Co
Joe Leingang
Corydon
Ridley
George Walk
Ouit
Walk
Hing
Ferdinand
Joe
Kitten
Matt Olinger, Jr
Flejach
Leingang Ito
Can Dy Co
Perry
Jacob Kunkler
Pany
Walt
Albert Fritz
Troy Bank
Cannelton Telephone
Offeraes
Combinaton
Evening Americar
Madison St
Chas
Alien
Sylvania
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