Cubans Ask President To Ease Trade With US
A Cuban delegation pressed President to grant broader commercial privileges, urging reductions in US tariffs on Cuban sugar and tobacco. The group, led by Francisco Gamba, outlined Cuba’s dire economic need and asked Congress or the President to act promptly to establish fair, ample trade terms with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Industrial Organization
Island
Francisco Gamba
General Society of Merchants and Businessmen of
Cuba
Miguel Mendoza
Simon Dumois
Louis Francke
Gustav Bock
Dionisio Velasco
Juan Pedro
Alfonso Pesant
Frank D. Pavey
General Society
Octavio Davis
L. V. de Abada
Congress
United States
Gas stock slides for Deiterich syndicate bonds and stock
Bluffton News reports a drop in Deiterich gas syndicate bonds from 10.65 to 50 asked and 47 bid with weak demand. The $1,750,000 stock, once at 50, now around 30, despite five years of 6 percent dividends. Investors avoid natural gas securities, affecting other issuers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deiterich Gas Syndicate
The German Tariff Bill Debated In Reichstag
Berlin notes from London Times and New York Times say the pre amble to the tariff bill lacks originality and cogency. It criticizes the omission of the 1880 1900 epoch and the elision of foreign commodity names. The piece suggests the authors appease Pan Germans and kin dled spirits by simplifying terminology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berlin
London Times
New York Times
Reichstag
William
von Caprivi
Oil Pipeline Burst Sparks Fires Near Bound Brook
The Standard Oil pipeline from Pennsylvania to Bayonne burst about two miles from Bound Brook New Jersey. The leak was found Sunday and workers fought to close it for hours. The oil spread across ground and crew used fire to contain it. No loss estimate was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company
Pennsylvania
Bayonne
Bound Brook
N. J
Ninety-nine Silver Mine Said Found in Catskills
J C Poole a mining expert from Trenton New Jersey believes the Ninety-nine silver mine long famed in the Catskills has been rediscovered. He reports a cave located in the Shawangunk mountains near Ellenville Ulster County as the site of the mine’s revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the Tribune
Catskill Range
J. C. Poole
Trenton
N. J
Shawangunk Mountains
Ellenville
Ulster County
Vein of Peculiar Ore Revealed with Silver and Lead Value
A report notes a wide vein exposing silver and lead rich ore with numerous assays indicating heavy mineral value. The discovery highlights potential for substantial mineral yield and future prospecting efforts.
Struck by Street Car. Two Women Escape Injury
Miss Laura Foley and Miss Anna Gushing were struck by a street car at Broadway and Washington Street at 8 AM Sunday. The carriage overturned but the ladies escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Foley
Anna Gushing
Broadway
Washington Street
Submarine Fulton Surfaces After Fifteen Hour Submerge
In a crowded Nov 25 display at Peconic bay near Long Island the Fulton rose after over fifteen hours beneath the surface despite a gale. Crew and officials praised air quality, rest, and machinery performance, noting potential for longer submergence if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fulton
Peconic Bay
Long Island
Cable
Holland Company
Lowe
Arthur MacArthur
Potomac
Factory Wreck Blast Leaves Ruin and Loss
A boiler explosion reduced the factory building to a heap of debris burying its interior. Rescue units comb the rubble for survivors as officials assess the blast damage and safety. Potential casualties are feared as workers are reported missing.
Explosive Boiler Disaster At Pemberthy Factory
In Detroit on November 26 a boiler explosion wrecked the Penberthy Injector plant injuring many workers and killing at least sixteen with several bodies still buried. The brick three story building was leveled into a burning ruin causing widespread casualties and a large emergency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Penberthy
Samuel Riley
Public ‘Works
Abbott
Seventh Streets
Hugh Guy
Pemberthy
Saloons per Capita Across Indiana Counties
State statistics show one saloon per 573 people in Indiana with Brown and Steuben free of saloons. Marion totals 558 saloons. Lake county near Chicago holds the record with 219 saloons. Vanderburgh 294 saloons. Allen 220. Of 80 cities, 59 report 2,048 saloons or one per 260 people. license receipts total 467,400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Indiana
Brown and Steuben
Marion County
Lake County
Chicago
Laks County
Vanderburg
Alen
Proof of Ely Cream Balm Efficacy Cited in Ad
A testimonial advertises Ely s Cream Balm as a cheap catarrh remedy with trial sizes at 10 cents and full size at 50 cents. It lists Ely Bros addresses in New York Lexington and notes a customer Mrs W B Daniel expressing benefit and intent to continue use.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Mill Street
Lexington
W. B. Daniel
Father Ball Here From Latrobe Visits City
Rev Germain Ball director of St Vincent’s college Latrobe Pennsylvania is in the city for a few days guest of his mother on West Main Street. The former resident is well known and holds an official post at a major Catholic educational institution in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germain Ball
St. Vincentt’s College
Latrobe
Paz
West Main Street
Father Ball
St. Vincent’s College
America
Sit John’s Lutheran Ladies Celebrate Twentieth Anniversary
The Ladies' Sewing Society of Sit. John's Lutheran Church marks its twentieth anniversary on Thanksgiving day. Services begin at 2 30 PM in the school hall with Rev. Weis of Delphos Ohio to preach. A turkey supper follows at 6 PM and a musical program leads the evening, including charter members and Grace Lutheran Church from the south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Sewing Society of
Sit. John’s ‘Lutheran Church
Washington and
van Buren Streets
Weis
Delphos
Grace Lutheran Church
Metals as Fuel Provide Bright Lights and Heat
Prof. Roberts Austen to London audience notes metals can burn to yield solid combustion products. Aluminum flame creates sapphires and rubies, while metal fuels like magnesium enable night illumination for military use. Aluminum welding gains industrial prominence, with Essen cited as a center of new metallurgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Austen
Royal Institution
London
Essen
Germany
Perquisites Of The Crown Include Whales And Odd Items
A London report outlines royal privileges such as the head of every whale and the tail for Queen Alexandra to furnish whalebone. It notes sturgeons landings, and a yearly gift list to the king including factory goods, birds, fur, tools, and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
London
Alexandra
England
United Kingdom
Thames
Automatic threading machine aids lace makers in Switzerland
A machine in St. Gall, Switzerland, threads 1,000 needles a minute for embroidery rooms making Swiss or Hamburg lace. It auto selects needles, threads, ties knots, cuts thread to uniform length, and places needles in a rack, replacing extensive manual threading once done by hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Gall
Switzerland
Hamburg
London Globe
Unclear Medical Claim From Aged Ad Text
Fragmentary ad copy claims a remedy named SPepsia Dr Kay's Renovator cures ailments including constipation and kidney issues. Text is garbled with misspellings and nonstandard phrases, mentioning locations like New York and professionals but lacking verifiable details or safety disclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariem
Kay
Dread Kay
Suraloga,ny
Bluffton Glove Factory Branch Planned in Seidel Building
Charles S. Sixby of Bluffton closes a lease for the three upper floors of the Seidel building on Calhoun street and will open a glove and mitten factory branch with sixty to seventy five electric machines. Cutting remains in Bluffton and materials are shipped for sewing here. The move to locate the factory here is expected within a few years if he can secure a suitable site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Sixby
Bluffton
Seidel
Calhoun Street
Mr. Sixby
Indiana
All Paper Bargains for You at 6l
Paper sale notice shows bargains available at a location in Athens with promotional pricing and limited-time offers. The readable text emphasizes low prices and the store’s name and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Food value of potato What the Agricultural Department Knows About Tubers
The article explains the potato’s nutritional value and economic importance, outlining findings from the Agricultural Department. It discusses tuber quality, storage, and market potential, stressing potatoes as a staple with steady demand and versatile uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Department
Potatoes Prove Valuable Food With Deep Genetic Roots
An examination from Pearson's Magazine notes potatoes as a wholesome carbohydrate staple rich in energy and containing notable protein. It traces origin from Chile to Europe, discusses edible portions, storage shrinkage, and the role of solanin in poisoning, plus details on the Reichsanstalt in Berlin as a standards authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Department of Agriculture
Europe
Raleigh
Virginia
Chile
United States
North Carolina
Pearson
Einhoff
Vangquelin
America
Emmons
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
Onarlottenburg
Berlin
Reichsanstalt
Pearson’s Magazine
Royal Baking Powder Company Ad
Royal Baking Powder Co located at 100 William Street New York appears in an advertisement context seeking brand recognition and consumer trust from readers of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Model Lodging House in Milan a Popular Option
The Milan lodging house opened last June caters to clerks and shop assistants. Rooms rent at 67 14 cents weekly with late curfew and morning checkout. Baths and washing facilities provided, kitchens allow self catering, storerooms offer cheap supplies, and the five story building includes a roof garden and 580 uniform rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
Geneva couple hosts reception for Miss June Hardison and Chester Brown
Mr and Mrs J H Hardison of Geneva held a Friday evening reception at their home in honor of Miss June Hardison of Fort Wayne and Chester Brown of Peru, South America. A Fort Wayne orchestra played for dancing and an elaborate supper was served at Hotel Shamrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hardison
Geneva
June Hardison
Fort Wayne
Chester Brown
Peru
South America
Hotel Shamrock
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John Frey
Mike Ranger
Stephen Crisp
T. D. Crowley
Wm. Begeman
Julius I. Iebetreu
George Raymond
Fred Klein
del Raymond
Lewis Miller
Michael Denanger
George Reichlin
Max Yurkewicz
Lewis Vzina
Willie Ager
Frank Rowcalski
Herman Goldner
John Hueffein
A. T. Gridley
Anthony Walker
John Schiedille
William Knapp
John Heistein
A. T. Gidday
James Nall
John Vogt
John Dingle
Samuel Kolpe
Bert Dixon
Ignatius Brock
WILL
Zina
Electro Medical Gleaner
Model Lodging House
Ash
B. J. Kay
Saratege
WY. R
Merman
C. A. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Mary J. Chalpant
Ind
Sanitarium
Charles Albert Zim
Mma
Zimme Beauty Gollese
West
Wayne Street
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