Differences in civic spirit between Widdleton and Waddleton
The narrator contrasts Widdleton as lacking public spirit and modern amusements, with no band or community events, while Waddleton thrives on a strong band, civic pride, and regular Fourth of July celebrations. Waddleton prioritizes public entertainments, street improvements, and social cohesion through active boards and merchants benefiting from town gatherings.
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Widdleton
Cross Roads
Board of Trade
Missouri
Waddleton
Praise for Mother, Praise for Dad Poem
A rustic poem laments the neglect of fathers in favor of mothers. It pleads to honor the father as well, noting a tired, bent man who fed the family while the mother crooned at the cradle. The speaker asks poets to include lines for father alongside mother.
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Dai
Dad
Father
Capitals of Indian Territory Highlight Uneven Geography
Tams Bixby of the Dawes commission argues educators should inform geographies about Indian country capitals beyond Tahlequah. He notes maps overemphasize Tahlequah as capital while Muskogee hosts government for the Indian territory, with each civilized tribe naming its own capital such as Okmulgee Tishomingo Wewoka and more.
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Tahlequah
Indian Territory
Tams Bixby
Dawes Commission
Bixby
Muskogee
Okmulgee
Tishomingo
Wewoka
Work Together Venus Times Sermon Encourages Self-Reliance
A Venus Times column urges neighbors to support a man of character rather than hinder him. It argues that true strength comes from character and convictions, not from reputation, and notes rivals will pursue those with force of will. The piece concludes by advising to shake off petty slights and persevere.
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Venus Times
Working Night And Day New Life Pills Ad
A vintage ad touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a miracle cure brightening weakness into energy and brain power. The claim includes building up health and a price of 25 cents per box sold by Edgar Matthews & Co.
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Dr. King
Edgar Matthews & Co
President Palma vows veto on Cuba lottery bill
In a public statement President Palma said he would veto any congressionally passed lottery bill. He tied the issue to his revolutionary creeds noting Cuba’s 1868 flag uprising and calling the lottery a hold up and immoral. He argued it demeans work and reduces the imperial level of people.
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Cuba
Palma
Congress
Spain
Will Buy It Back From Graham Drug Co Remed y
Graham Drug Co offers a money back guarantee on Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. No risk to buyers as it claims universal satisfaction and reliability for bowel complaints, praised as the most successful remedy and never failing.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
New York Papers Deplore Alabama Negro Peonage Reports
Several New York newspapers printed near sweat shops voice strong outrage over reports of negro peonage in Alabama, denouncing conditions and urging investigation.
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New York
Alabama
Perfect Liver Medicine Endorsed By Local Reader
Mre M A Jolley of Noble Oklahoma extols Herbine as a perfect liver medicine and blood purifier noting its merit in preventing fever poisons and regulating the liver. A Graham Drug Co listing shows 50cc available while Grover Cleveland denies a Dallas News interview about a possible presidential bid.
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M. A. Jolley
Noble
O. T
Graham Drug
No Pity Shown. Gulledge Cure Promoted in Alabama Ad
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls a long battle with a terrible case of piles and 24 tumors. Bucklen’s Mica Salve cured him and provides relief for burns and pains. Available for 25 cents at Edgar Matthews Drug Store.
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F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Edgar Matthews Drug Store
Unclear historical quip on bald-headed woman reply
A man is asked if he ever saw bald headed women and replies in a dryingly humorous vein. He denies seeing women waltzing in shirtsleeves with a cigar, fishing with a bottle in her pocket, sitting on damp ground, getting drunk, or yanking off a coat to claim she could whip any man, insisting she’s not built that way.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Gains Cure Claim
Rev W L Riley of Cuba New York reports fifteen days of sciatic rheumatics pain followed by immediate relief after using Ballard's Snow Liniment. He states the second application gave complete relief and offers unqualified endorsement with prices 25, 50 cents and 1.00 through Graham Drug Co.
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W. L. Riley
LL. D
Cuba
New York
Ballard
Graham Drug Co
English Locomotive Sets Record for Endurance Run
British builders announce a new long distance record as an English train covered 200 14 miles in five hours and 58 minutes without stopping. The run implies a consistent speed over fifty miles per hour for six hours, presenting the toughest test for locomotives.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
No man or woman in the state will hesitate to speak well of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets after once trying them. They always produce a pleasant movement of the bowels, improve the appetite and strengthen the digestion. For sale by Graham Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
President backs Payne amid Beavers Machen Rand ties
The speaker argues that the President should stand by Payne despite Payne's past support for Beavers Machen and others and his continued stance with Rand. A strong defense of Roosevelt's need to adhere to a defined line is implied.
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Payne
Beavers, Machen
Rand
Roosevelt
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad Claim
An advertisement recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for a lazy liver, claiming they invigorate the liver aid digestion regulate the bowel and prevent bilious attacks sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Bolk Song Poised as Feature of Missouri Campaign
The Bolk song is set to be a feature of the Missouri campaign with the energetic District Attorney leading the ticket, signaling a potentially successful fundraising and messaging push.
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Bolk
Missouri
Vision care prompt from Graham Texas jeweler
An advertisement urges prompt eye examinations and precise prescriptions to preserve sight. WwW C. Hilburn, Jeweler and Optician, Graham, Texas, emphasizes the need for thorough vision care to prevent long neglected vision problems.
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C. Hilburn
Graham, Texas
First Throckmorton election enacts prairie dog extermination law
The county held the first election in the state under the new prairie dog extermination law and approved it by a nearly unanimous vote.
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Throckmorton County
Cleveland denial fuels another four column Courier editorial
The remark notes that Cleveland's denial helps justify yet another four column editorial in the Courier Journal, reflecting editorial frustration and ongoing opinion shaping the page.
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Cleveland
Courier-Journal
Legislature Bans Members as Notary Officials
The Attorney General decided that legislators cannot be notary officials. Forty-two senators and thirty-seven representatives were on the governor's list of appointed notaries.
Night Was Her Terror and Dr King's Cure
Mrs Chaf ee of Alexandria Indiana recalls nightly coughs and severe consumption. After failing other medicines she used three bottles of Dr King's New Discovery, gaining 58 pounds. The remedy cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and lung troubles. 50 cents to 1.00. trial bottles free at Edgar Matthews drug store.
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Mrs. Chafee
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Edgar Matthews Drug Store
County condemns nominating by shade of tree
Grayson county rejects nominating conventions held under trees to count noses for majority. The practice is a relic, a farce and fraud, rarely reflecting the true will of the people.
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Grayson County
Electric Bitters Cured Rheumatism and Debility
Joe Golobick of Coluna Calif endured 15 years of rheumatism with no relief until Electric Bitters. He reports the medicine relieved and cured him, praising its effects on liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Only 50c with satisfaction guarantee from Edgar Matthews Drugt.
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Joe Golobick
Coluna
Calif
Edgar Matthews
Porto Rico Flags Flaunted On Corpus Christi Day
A San Juan dispatch reports thousands of Spanish flags displayed on Corpus Christi in Porto Rico while no American flag was flown. The note implies a reflection on deliverance versus conquest as Miles landed on the island.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Corpus Christi
Miles
Thirteen New York Theaters Set To Cost Eight Million
Thirteen new theaters are under construction in New York City with a total investment of 8 million dollars. The project signals a major expansion in urban cinema and entertainment capacity, reflecting strong market demand and city growth.
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New York City
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