Grover Cleveland Remembered as Distinguished Private Citizen
A portrait of Grover Cleveland as twice elected president who in later years was regarded as the most distinguished private citizen. He remained dignified with humor and iron courage, showing remarkable self confidence and readiness in all circumstances.
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Dr. Lucky
Mr. Cleveland
Lucky
Corally
Cleveland
Sheir
Congress
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Clara Mor
Coelond
Watterson
White House
Mrs. Cleveland
Wattopson
Anl
Tenocrat
James Lucu Nunah
John C. Fremont
Borhood
Young Grover
Panny Crosby
Young Cleveland
Miss Crosby
Grover
Grover Cleveland Seen as World’s Most Distinguished Private Citizen
A 1903 tribute recounts Grover Cleveland’s presidency and private life. It notes his moral stature, self discipline, and hands on approach, including writing key papers himself, veto record, gold standard stance, and the famed Princeton Bible gift from his mother. It cites anecdotes from colleagues and critics about his dignity and humor.
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Crosby
Cleveland
Grover
Buffalo
Daniel Lamont
Mr. Lamont
Lnw
Bureau
Albany
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Waite
Grover Cleveland
Pinc ules for the kidneys offered with 80 day trial
Hundreds suffer backache and other complaints from kidney trouble. Pinc ules act on the kidneys for quick relief of kidney and bladder derangements. 80 days trial for $1.00 with guarantee or money back. Sold by H. J. Moog and C. P. Guenther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moog
C. P. Guenther
Paper delivery notice to regular patrons
The notice asks patrons who do not receive their newspaper regularly to inform the office. It urges timely reporting to ensure delivery consistency and resolve issues.
Lord Avebury on Best Home Pet
A genial scientist, Lord Avebury, humorously answered that the best pets for grownups are children, revealing his twinkle of wit about domestic life.
Piles Remedy Ad Offers ManZan Pile Remedy
An advertisement markets ManZan Pile Remedy for all forms of piles to soothe inflammation soreness and itching. Priced at 50 cents and guaranteed. Bolt by H J Moogh and C P Guen ther.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Allen's Foot-Ease Ad Promises Comfort for Tight Shoes
In an old style advertisement Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York offers Allen's Foot-Ease to relieve tight shoes and bunions. The copy claims instant relief for swollen feet blisters and tired feet and promotes a free trial package and corn pad sample from druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Deportation raids target women imported for illicit work in Chicago
Federal raids on a Dearborn Street facility lead to three arrests as authorities pursue deportation under new laws. Probes link the operation to Alphonse and Nyra Drefour alleged to run a syndicate moving women from France to the United States. Officials note warrants issued by Secretary Straus and hearings slated today, with potential follow-on raids if convictions emerge.
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Chicago
United States
Dearhern Street
Witterr Alphonse
Nya Drefour
Tno
Ssvd
Ta Harwe Bees
France
Datfoni
Tiaw
P'istnef
Sims
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washinton
Sunday Gives Up His Ring at Fundraiser
In Danville Illinois on June 14 Billy Sunday the famed evangelist handed his diamond ring to the Decatur YMCA building fund treasurer during a fundraiser. A woman bid 100 dollars for the ring as the crowd shouted. Sunday had paid 200 dollars for the ring and pledged to help the cause. His wife added ten dollars.
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Danville
Wny
Kingdom of God
Billy
YY. M.C. A
Decatur
Sunny
Pafec Ato
Diggareediet Sunmpbig Rede Soc
Hellbig
Lis
Anve
Deed of a Woman Sparks Fatal River Tale
A damaged report describes Venios TPS woman Bashc Deed of a Woman and the death of Vbory Whitecagen, wife of Henry Witten, near Madison. The event, tied to a river incident and a boat or deck mishap, is under investigation as authorities consider possible causes and blame.
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Henry Witten
Madison
Oldest Married Couple Celebrates Sixty-Eighth Anniversary
Rev and Mrs Teaniel Ti. Leseh of Rose Gap Alabama mark their sixty eighth wedding anniversary. The couple heads their large family with numerous children and many descendants in the United States and Canada.
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Wairfield
Dome
Mors
Teaniel Ti
Leseh
Rone Gap
Amd
Canada
Girl pupil dies by own action after study failure
A pupil, Jessie E Bridaurt, aged about thirteen, killed herself at Moar Cure roll after despondency over failing exams. Authorities say no foul play. incident occurred at her parents' home on Friday.
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Fooek Ford
Jessie E Bridaurt
Venir Pesardiy
Local Grand American Handicap brings crowd to Cabinibus
About 27 shooters gathered at the Cabin bus Grand American Handicap in Cabinibus Colorado. Competitors stood at sixteen yards for birds and nineteen yards for a twenty target event allowing two shots per target. The day’s great surprise came from Chauncey Fowers of Decatur Illinois.
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Cabinibus, CO
Dty
Chauncey Fowers
Decatur
IIL
Wisconsin Baptists Open Annual Conference in Wis
The annual Baptist association conference opened in Wisconsin with twenty two northern towns represented. Rev. John Meare of Boston delivered the annual sermon as national head of the Young People's Forward Movement.
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Mau Claire
Wis
Baptist Association
Wisconsin
John Meare
Boston
Youngs People's Forward Movement
Force of Sultan Abd-el-Aziz followers near Fez advances
Advices from Tangier report a large force backing Sultan Abd-el-Aziz moving within twelve hours of Fez and preparing to attack Murat Sinfid, the usurping sultan.
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Tangier
Abd-el-Aziz
Fez
Murat Sinfid
Baseball Scores and Standings Across Major Leagues
Daily standings and scores from Brooklyn to Chicago, New York to Detroit. Detail includes runs, hits, errors, batteries, and key pitchers for each matchup, with results from multiple cities and a long list of box-score numbers and line results.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Friers
Piladelphia
Moren
Sparks
Booth
McIntyre and Bell
Bergen
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Vintsburg
Campbell and
McLean
Leever
Philippi
Gibson
New York
Boston
Dorner, Smith
McGinnity
Mathewson
Bresmihan
Needham
Totteries
Loston
Fiaherty
Jahamy
Heston
Merkle
Taylor
Breshnahan
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised in old cautionary note
A short historic ad promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for all ages as prompt relief for coughs croup hoarseness and whooping cough with a gentle laxative effect. It is advertised as guaranteed and sold by H J Moogh and C P Guen.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Family quarrel over baby sister's nightgown chaos
A mother orders Tommy to fetch the baby's nightgown while warning that unkindness toward the newborn will bring dire consequences. Tommy resists, trading barbs about the wings and heaven, highlighting a tense domestic scene.
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Tommy
Mother
Word mixup sparks newsroom dispute in Tribune
A Chicago Tribune item quotes a debated exchange where a proofreader allegedly inserted the word actor into a quote, prompting Mr. to promise caution. The brief also notes a local chat about house creepers and decor tastes involving a young matron and a crusty bachelor.
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Chicago Tribune
Crusty OS
Bables
Baltimore
Spectacular 1908 Fireworks Display Features Many Pyrotechnic Wonders
A lavish catalog of pyrotechnic effects lists thirteen original states colored aerials, colored lights, meteoric showers, multi‑colored rockets, and dramatic sights like the Diamond Stars rotary sun fire, jeweled mines, a 80 ft Merry Widow fan, Jacob's Ladder climbs, Peacock Plume rockets, and a life‑like Niagara Falls. The show promises intricate color patterns, novelty shells, and large scale displays in a genuine period fireworks page.
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Niagara Falls
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