Centennial Expo Opens With Grand Nashville Parade
Tennessee marks 100 years since statehood with a massive Nashville parade. Governors, soldiers, and thousands from across the state and beyond join a ceremony led by John W. Thomas and speaker J. M. Dickinson. Weather dampens but crowds exceed ten thousand as cannons fire. Exposition to follow May 1, 1907, promised as a landmark industrial fair.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Nstate
Woman's Board
Ladies’ Hermitage Association
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Tennessee Historical Society
John W. Thomas
J. M. Dickinson
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Ten-nessee
Union
Death of Kate Field in the Hawaiian Islands
Renowned newspaper writer Kate Field died in Hawaii from pneumonia investigations indicate. Born 1840 in Haiti to emigrants, she studied in St Louis and Massachusetts and became a prolific correspondent for multiple papers. Her Hawaii letters informed Americans about local affairs and issues. Also noted is an equestrian statue unveiling of William Henry Harrison in Cincinnati on Decoration Day.
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Hawaiian Islands
Kate Field
Chicago
Thurstan
Amerie
Miss Pielt
Hawaii
Islinds
Miss Piett
Haiti
Dosept M. Piel
Maglishiman
Hiss
Trehid
St. Louis
Beter
Massachusetts
Europe
George Picot
Brownings
Miss Fiell
St. Leonia Times
Honolulu
William Henry Harrison
Cincinnati
The
United States
William Henry Hiorrison
Harrison Me Thorial
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Harrison Slave Comix Sie
Rehiswood Cincinnati
Page notes on plans, crime, and naval training in the era
Plans for grounds and buildings progress with an estimated total cost around 1.2 million. A shooting incident near Lebanon ends with arrests as two men, Wallace and Allen, grapple over a marriage license and a warning shot. The Harrison memorial statue project nears completion after years of fundraising. Navy cadet training on the Chase reviews life aboard a Baltic summer cruise and strict entrance exams. A dog detective, Jogger, helps police and rail workers by tracking thieves near Lake Shore yards. A sentimental street scene in Chicago contrasts aging and changing appearances.
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Wallace Riles
Thoman Aten
Lebanon
Tak
Monae Aten
Alten
Riley
Carter
Putoan
Theton
Adler
Wiley
Miles
Haley
Rlley
Allea
Miley
Alea
Allen
bin Quher
Uncle Sam
Revenue Service
Ty Enecose
Balthmore
Mediterranen
Lis
Ainlys Reetu
Luive Nohabin
Redline
Oro
Vale
Owtieh
Ehadi
Conti
Steve Vootiis
Anne Sail
Jogger
Lake Shore
Nickel Plate
Tec Iere
Davey
Waterina
Leopold Ninoski
Nickel Phobe
Samir Pooriteks
Mornio
Phe
Niowmaing
Paager
Railrroad Watchland
Nagosk
Eightvonth Street
Nagoskis
Danger
Simee Warren Nagosk
Chicago News
Sympathy Among Birds in a Coincidental Tale
Two naturalists Olive Thorne Miller and Florence Merriam observe a widowed redstart with her baby in New York. A chestnut sided warbler feeds the young, easing the mother’s distress and earning gentle praise for his courteous aid in a quiet moment of bird society.
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Olive Thorne Miller
Florence Merriam
Laowis County
New York
Lostettle Storiach Litters Endorsed for Voyages and Outings
Summer breeze through trees prompts travelers to choose Lostetter's Storiach Litters as the best accompaniment for a country jaunt or Atlantic voyage. Yachtsmen and travelers agree. The Bitters is recommended for malaria liver disorders and dyspepsia.
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Lostetter
Handy Feet Versatile Feet Aid Work Across Cultures
The article notes people missing arms adapt by using their feet for tasks. It cites Chinese boatmen rowing with feet, Bengal weavers weaving with feet, and Indian women and children catching flies and mosaics with their feet, showing remarkable dexterity.
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China
Bengal
India
California Fig Syrup Co promotes Syrup of Iga remedy
The ad touts the California liquid laxative Syrup of Iga as safe and pleasant for Indies to use under any condition. It urges buyers to seek the true genuine article with the California Fig Syrup Co name printed near the bottom of the package.
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California
California Fig Syrup Co
Largest casting produced at Pittsfield foundry
A 9,000 pound plate for the Berkshire Glass Works was recently cast at a Pittsfield Massachusetts foundry. The plate measures fourteen feet in length forty four inches in width and five inches thick, reportedly among the largest castings in the country.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Berkshire Glass Works
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Quick Comfort for Tired Feet
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease powder relieves painful swollen feet and instantly eases corns and bunions. It claims to improve fit of shoes and cure sweating and callouses. Sold by druggists and shoe stores. 26 cents by mail. trial package free. Address Allen S Olmstead Le Roy NY.
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Zoe
Allen S. Olmated
le Roy
N. Y
Pilgrimage Called an Admirable Remedy for Overfastidiousness
A concise remark praising pilgrimage as a remedy for excessive refinement and fastidiousness.
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Fuckerman
Wabash offers one fare round trip to Republican National Convention
Rail line cuts rate to St Louis for the June 16 1898 convention. Details on dates limits and travel obtainable from local Wabash ticket agents or J. S. Chaney General Passenger and Ticket Agent St Louis Mo Temperance quote by Theodore Parker noted.
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St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
JS. Chane
Tkt Agt
St. Loui
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