This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1908
Page
7
News nuggets list Leidner and Hascall offerings including Adamantine Floor Paint at 45c a quart and Japa-lac. The ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for headache relief and healthier life, claiming widespread use and a 35c price for tea or tablets from George W. Rule.
A Notre Dame woman promotes a home treatment for rheumatism and neuralgia, claiming to cure sufferers without changing climate. She asserts the remedy removes uric acid, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and restores elasticity, inviting readers to write for proof to Mrs. M Summers, Box R, Notre Dame, Indiana.
Washington May 20 adjournment appears likely today or tomorrow as the Senate moves to lay aside the Aldrich Vreeland currency bill Conference reports on the general deficiency and omnibus building bills are ready for action The currency question is the doubtful factor and filibuster paths may be organized by La Follette Democrats plan to oppose while Republicans push toward adjournment style and pace indicate smooth closing of session.
Heat slows senators and jars quorum as currency bill discussion stalls. Democrats endure conference without filibuster, while Teller Newport and Owen weigh speeches. Aldrich seeks agreement to vote today but Follette resists, suggesting possible delay on conference report.
In Washington May 20 a tense yet amiable exchange occurred between Speaker Canon and House Minority Leader Williams over a motion to remove a bill from the speaker’s table and accept senate amendments. A misfiled bill caused a lull as a new copy was fetched and the dialogue continued with sharp interruptions and light humor.
A dialogue shows a speaker urging proximity to the Great Father while another character, marked Willams, questions the motive and remarks on wording emphasizing closeness over obligation. The exchange hints at cultural or political overtones in a ceremonial tone.
Representative Stafford of Wisconsin introduces a joint resolution to suspend import duties on mechanically ground wood pulp for eighteen months, with a caveat for nations restricting exports or imposing charges. Representative Mann sponsorship seeks to equalize U S trade by enabling reciprocal concessions through negotiated agreements with foreign producers. The president would suspend duties once such reciprocal deals are reached.
Mrs Leslie Carter, famed English speaking actress, will perform David Belasco's Du Barry at the Jefferson next Monday evening. Tickets range from 50 cents to 2.50 with good seats still available at the box office.
Maude Adams performed in The Jesters at the South Bend auditorium last night. A small audience attended and while Adams pleased, the play failed to satisfy and did not meet expectations. The gathering included Messrs and Mesdames Jacob Wagner Owen Cover L B Noble Haines Egbert J A Beane and several others.
An advertisement lists a house for sale with monthly payment option on Main street alley lot and mentions price and seller George P Rowell. It also includes a crowded local grocery ad with prices on strawberries lettuce cucumbers beans apples and other produce and a brief, fragmented note about a story or slogan from Hawkeye brand items.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.