Public Buildings Cut To $8 Million Amid Democratic Push
The House Democrats led by Mr Underwood trimmed the public buildings appropriation from 217.5 million to 8.05 million, leaving a sullen mood the day after the vote. The era of broad electrical progress and civic development is noted as towns lack power. women voters in California show limited registration and turnout. the Titanic relief fund aids widows. a London prison cell quote advocates patient endurance. the Republican convention in Chicago draws vast public interest and seating plans.
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House Democrats
Underwood
United States
California
San Francisco
William Booth
Salvation Army
London
Johnson
Illinois
Jacksonville
Meredosia
Springfield
Tower ‘of
Chicago
Republic
Coliseum
Roric
Guardians Sale In Henry Illinois Minor Real Estate
State of Illinois Cook county probate court notices Lavinia S Basse guardian for Melette Schuster and Emil Schuster minors seeks leave to sell two Henry Marshall County Illinois parcels. sale set for June 22 1912 on premises in Henry to highest bidder for cash with title held by guardianship until court approval and sale reporting.
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State of
Illinois
Cook
Ss. Probate Court
Lavinia S. Basse
Melette Schuster
Emil Schuster
Guardian
Eleverr
O’elock
Henry
Marshall
Ilinois
Tite
Troziér
City of
Marshall County
Clinsis
Assessor
Outlet
Holmes and Heacock
Edward Street
Richard Street
County of
Edwards Street
County of Mar
sahi-Perebpate
Lavinia S. Bassh
Melette “Stiraster
Ends Hunt for Rich Girl With Electric Bitters
A local notice touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for women’s health improving nerves sleep complexion energy and digestion. Claims include relief from backache headaches fainting and dizzy spells with phrases targeting poor health and marriage prospects. Available at A J Ironmonger and T J Segraves drug stores for 50 cents.
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A. J. Ironmonger’s
T. J. Segraves
New Speed Marks Set for Replacing Tires
Memorial Day 500 mile Indianapolis race highlighted rapid tire changes. All, except one car finishing, used Michelin tires with a 23 second tire change on De Palma's car. Michelin's racing program emphasized reliability under 80 mph sustained speed.
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Indianapolis Speedway
National
Svater
de Palma
Michelin Co
Michelin
Peoria Hosts Two Day Hyd aero Plane Demonstration
The city of Peoria plans June 19 and 20 amusement days featuring Glenn Curtiss demonstrating his hydraero plane on the riverfront under the Evening Journal. The free exhibition draws thousands for a novel spectacle as Curtiss gains military and public interest. The Peoria Journal publisher A M Pindell sponsors the event at his own expense along with levee amusements and extra attractions.
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Peoria
Glenn Curtiss
Evening Journal
Glen Curtiss
Curtiss
A. M. Pindell
Constipation Relief Promises Easy Bowels With No Harsh Side Effects
Chamberlain's Tablets are advertised to induce an agreeable bowel movement without unpleasant effects and are offered for sale by A. J. Ironmonger and T. J. Segraves. The article also covers railroads enforcing new baggage rules requiring both measurement and weighing of luggage, with excess charges by trunk size, after prior protests by traveling salesmen.
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A. J. Ironmonger
T. J. Segraves
Rockne
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promotes Vitality and Digestion
An 19th century pitch claims nervousness fatigue pale complexion and weak blood signal poor digestion. It urges readers to consult doctors and endorses Ayer's Sarsaparilla and Ayer's Pills as remedies a tonic and a mild liver pill.
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Ayer
Taft and Roosevelt debated at a Pennsylvania hotel talk
A Jefferson County resident and Republican hotel keeper comments on the Roosevelt Taft split. He recalls Roosevelt fixing Philippine and Cuban issues and hints Taft would need years to finish the task, arguing to back Roosevelt. The piece notes a local band concert in Loutant with a box social raising $93.45.
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Jefferson
Jake
Ma’an
Roosevelt
Philippine
Roos-e-we
Ta-aft
Cuba
Roos-e-velt
Repubess
Fittsburg
Loutant
Tiskets
Optician J B Carlson to Visit Henry June 17 1918
Optician J B Carlson will be in Henry Monday June 17 1918 from 1 to 5 p m to fit glasses. He will return every third Monday of the month thereafter at the Camp House for eyewear fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optician
Henry
Taft Nominated as President by Chicago Convention
A letter from President Taft requests his name be presented to the Chicago national convention. Warren G Harding of Marion Ohio replies he is glad to accept a commission pleasing to his personal and political preference.
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Taft
Chicago
Warren—G Harding
Marion
Ohio
EC. Tic” Tecereu
Harding
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Chicago Veterinary College
Motter’s Livery
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