Mi-Acting President Gomes ousts Castro cabinet
In a dramatic move, Mi-Acting President Gomes of Venezuela removes Castro’s cabinet. Castro acknowledges the change and a foiled plot to assassinate Gomes is reported. In Berlin, Castro renounces claims to the Venezuelan presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomes
Venezuela
Castro
Eate Gomez
Berlin
Fallieres
France
Haron Cotte
Italy
Sicily
Reggio di Caltabria
Coscura
Camnozaro
Calabria
Messina
Series of Historic Sports Moments and Deaths in 1908
A chronological collage notes boxing draws and bouts, ski records, billiards titles, track and field marks, boating races, and early baseball cheer, with notable deaths including Henry Chadwick. It also records Olympic results, grand prix racing, and notable sports figures such as Calvin Demarest, Tommy Burns, and Jack Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
John Mangseth
A. Wengler
Chicago
Cincinnati
Venson
Tommy Hurns
Jem Roche
Dublin
Fvenson
Calvin Demarest
Frank Gotch
George Hackenschmidt
Henry Chadwick
Brooklyn
New York
Harvard
Yale
Battling" Nelson
Jopans
Frisco
Mercedes
France
Thomas J. Brice
Columbus Baseball Club
Finnagan
America
Sheppard
Sheridan
Rose
John J. Hayes
Merica
United Kingdom
Weden
Canada
South Africa
Greece
Norway
Germany
Italy
Hungary
Australia
Finland
Tommy Burns
Squires
Sydney
Billy Papke
Stanley Ketchel
Los Angeles
Cal
Hondy
St.uls
b—Nelson
Gans
Ace
Detroit
Jimmy Britt
Johnny Bummers
London
Dorando Pietri
Madison Squire Garden
Stanley Ketehel
San Francisco
National Baseball Commission
Klein
Johnstone
New York-Chicago
Jack Johoson
Chronology of 1920s Legal and World Events Snapshot
A fragmented timeline lists Supreme Court rulings on employment and railroad rights, battleship movements, divorces and court actions, church moderator elections, aviation records, political bills in New York, and graft arrests. Notable items include Wright brothers records, Agnew Hart bills, and Missouri oustings in graft cases.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Herald Square
Newark
Magdalena Bay
Supreme Court
Minnesota
North Carolina
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Husband
San Diego
Cal
Tlinois
Illinois
San Francisco
Misas Mae C. Wood
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Mina Wood
Baxter P. Fullerton
St. Louis
Presbyterian Church of United States
Kansas City Rheenie
Harry K. Thaw
Agnew-Hart
New York
W. M. Nevins
Grand Army of the
Mepepo
W. L. Gilman
Roxbury
Dan
Women's Relief Corps
Orville Wright
Fort Meyer
Wilbur Wright
le Mans
France
Don Juan Hurrios
Guatemala
Hurt in a Wreck by Kidney Pills Testimony
William White of Three Rivera Michigan shares a testimonial about kidney pills from Dean. He describes severe kidney pain and involuntary urine after a railroad collision and long illness. After taking four boxes his condition improved, and he credits the pills for his recovery. Sold by all dealers for 60c a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William White
R. R
Constantine Street
Rivera, Mich
Bays
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
The Learned Pig and a Boy’s Arithmetic Strife
A tale notes arithmetic and geography clash in children’s minds. A mathy boy, teased by a father, visits a pig that counts yet the boy defies geography, prompting the punchy retort that the pig can’t master both subjects.
Cure for Eczema Promised by Cuticura Remedies
A Boston man describes severe eczema on hands lasting three months with itching burning and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Remedies his skin healed in a month. Statement also notes a two year old girl who learned to speak later, prompting concern and commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Cox
Somerset St
Boston
Mass
Potter Drug & Chom, Corp
Sole Props
Eye Salve Advertisement by Dr Mitchell’s Eye Salve
An Eye Opener. DR MITCHELLS EYE SALVE is white in appearance odorless A positive and ready cure for sore weak inflamed swollen smarting eyes and granulated lids Just apply to the eye ends and rub in well At all stores Price 25 cents.
Hen Lays Eggs on Table In Beighton Village
A Beighton resident reports a hen that always lays eggs on the kitchen table or in a bed inside the house. When the door is closed the bird paces backward and forward until the door is opened for a lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beighton
Eng
Senator Heveridge on endless stump speakers
The senator criticized the long winded speakers noting that a true orator should not speak after finishing his point. He derided one speaker as believing an orator is someone who can keep talking after he has said all he intends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Heveridge
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Saturday Evening Post
Cured in 6 to 14 days claim for medical remedy
An advertisement promises cure within six to fourteen days for a listed ailment with a money back guarantee if not cured. The offer asserts the product is guaranteed to cure a condition described as itching, bleeding, or parading dil oe and urges acceptance of responsibility for any fault, citing Tissot.
Lame Back Remedy Prompts Medical Debate
The article notes growing discussion among doctors over Torls Compound as a lame back and rheumatism treatment. It claims high effectiveness when mixed with other ingredients and provides a recipe using whiskey, Torls Compound, and Sarsaparilla Compound. It cites Globe Pharmaceutical Co. Chicago as producer and mentions availability from druggists. It also includes unrelated anecdotes from Governor John A. Johnson and a Fort McKinley soldier's excuse about drunkenness and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Pharmaceutical Co
Chicago
Hall's Catarrh Cure and a Marriage Joke
A collage of old advert text offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a reward offer and testimonials from Wal ding Kinnan Marvin. It also includes a nostrum pitch about cure and a joke about a bride and pearls, plus a panel of dated humor captions from Harper's Weekly.
Hicks Capudine Promises Quick Cold Relief
Trade ad asserts Hicks Capudine as the beat remedy for colds and grippe with liquid effects for immediate relief of feverish ache and headaches. It markets 10, 20, and 60 cent sizes at drug stores and adds a quip about following advice and judgment.
Fairly Warned, An Old Quaker Discovers Kissing Incident
A Quaker, discovered by his wife kissing the cook behind the door, is gently warned to stop spying or it will cause trouble in the family. The wife remains unnamed and the scene is described in terse domestic terms.
Freshness Smacks Echo Through Trial Package Scene
A whimsical fragment describes a scene with freshness and murky names, touching on LUco All Yr Ouse and Otrial package in a voianie feel. The text hints at a persona La Roy in N. ending with an unclear nod to New Orleans style.
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Luco
la Roy
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Owen Moran
Abe Attel
Edward Hanlon
Olrsman
Toronto
Can
George Dixon
Pastiint
Kidzys
Cuthura
Tissot
Fort McKinley
Manila Times
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Met
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Valenciennes
Maj. Stymes
Harper's Weekly
Lord Cromer
Pir G Geee
Samuel Pitcher
the Centaur Company
Bears
Castoria
THE
Centaun Boi
W.T. Douglas
W. L. Ae
Hove
Am Leaen
Gale
Douglas
W. L. Douglas
Spark St
Brockton
Defiance Stargh Sx
Carters
HAI “Balsa
Vai
Meera Telie
Morrison Tent and Awning Co
Paulins
Olive St
Kinloch
Central 49
Bell
Maluish
Hatab
Loring
Aebieta
Ciselanzatl
Cirenla Ae Tite Toniquve Company
Kutlan
HY PO Cathartic Sii
Atlanta
Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Saul
CURE
Tella
Yohukerman Oo
Kalamazoo
Woolley
M.D
Gaian
I Sorat
Heeper Ue Thompson's
Eye Water
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