Coming Week Calendar Highlights Global Tariff and Political Events
Washington dispatch previews a busy week as Payne tariff bill debates continue in Congress. Taft to dine with Harvard officials in Washington. Roosevelt’s expedition sails toward the coast of Africa. Georgia to end convict lease system with road and public works use. International meetings and labor law efforts also loom, plus the Cambridge Oxford race and South Africa constitution steps.
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Edward Everett Hale
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Africa
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General Federation of Woman's Clubs
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Texas
National Dental Association
Birmingham
Ala
Sanders
Louisiana
New Orleans
South
Mexico
Diaz
Republic
Cambridge
Oxford
Thames
Putney
Mortlake
Commonwealth
South Africa
Cape Colony
Natal
Transvaal
Orange River Colony
Union Convention
Jute
August F Bruske Birthday and Alma College President
August F Bruske, born March 27 1847 in Aachen Prussia, became Alma college president in Alma Michigan after emigrating to America as a boy. He funded his education with a $300 war bounty, studied at Adrian college, and later served as a preacher in Charlotte and Saginaw before leading Alma since 1891.
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August F. Bruske
Alma College
Aachen
Prussia
America
Michigan
Adrian College
Theological
Charlotte
Saginaw
Alma
Amusements Preview The Smart Set at Grand Opera House
The Smart Set musical comedy premieres March 29 at the Grand Opera House drawing strong cheers for originality and fancy scenery. Cast includes Creston Clarke from The Servant in the House and Olga Nethersole in The Writing on the Wall at the Illinois Theatre Chicago starting March 29. The Writing on the Wall is lauded as a major American drama influencing reforms in tenement housing and spotlighting sociological issues in four acts set in New York. Reservations by mail keep seats held until called for.
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Creston Clarke
Manson
Mr. Clarke
College of St. Croix
Paris
Adelphi Theatre
London
Edwin Booth
Hampton Collegiate School
America
Lester Wallack
Augustin Daly
the Grand
Rockford
Olga Nethersole
Ilinois Theatre
Chicago
William J. Hurlbut
Great Trinity Church
New York City
McGavin
Illinois
United States
House of Representatives
District of Columbia
New York
Miss Nethersole
William Morris
The
Religious Author Praises Foley's Kidney Remedy
Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina describes years of kidney trouble ending after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He reports severe pain, bed confinement, white sediment in urine, then gradual relief and normal urine. He offers a cheerful recommendation.
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Joseph H. Fesperman
Salisbury
N. C
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkung
Lowden Proposes Public Buildings and Farming Bills
Representative Lowden has introduced measures seeking $68,000 for Rochelle and $76,000 for Savannah public buildings. He backs a $100,000 agriculture department fund to eradicate hog cholera and urges states to enact quarantine laws. He also proposes banking law amendments and regulation of fungicides and insecticides.
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Lowden
Rochelle
Savanna
Department of Agriculture
Colors for primary ballots in Stephenson county election
Announcement states that the Republican ballots will be white Democratic ballots blue and Socialist ballots red for the April 13 1909 primary in Stephenson county TV. Dated March 23 1900. County Clerk 0. Henp 8-23dwin County Clerk.
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Stephenson County
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Socialist Party
A. T
Harriet M. Burbank Piano Teacher at Grove Studio
Harriet M Burbank teaching piano at her Grove Street studio. The notice lists location Grove Bt and the path to lessons for beginners and advanced students.
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Harriet M. Burbank
Studio Grove
Grocer Led Double Life In Freight Car Heists
Janesville Iowa March 26. George W Bidwell a respected grocer with a large business and aggressive prices lived a daytime reputable merchant life but by night he and a companion burglarized Northwestern freight cars stealing stock and chickens The thefts extended over four years and ran into thousands of dollars in value.
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Janesville, Is
Northwestern
George W. Bidwell
Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Endorsed
A brief urging readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds over unknown remedies. It emphasizes safety, absence of harmful drugs, and efficacy, asserting no risk in purchasing the genuine product from H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. J Sungkunz.
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H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. J Sungkunz
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