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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

3

Senate debate links panic to financiers and Roosevelt

In the Senate, Wisconsin's La Follette pressed that the panic was sparked by financiers tied to New York insurers and railroad interests. He accused the president and treasury of facing a blaze, not praising the pirates who helped kindle it, while Gore argued against portraying Rockefeller and Morgan as country saviors. The session featured long remarks, with many Democrats present and Republicans notably quiet.

Washington, D. G Senate da Folletta H. K. Vermilla Washington Life Imsurance Company Roosevelt Serre Een Cortelyou la Follette la Foliette Treasury White House Treasury Department Mr. Gore Wisconsin Rockefeller Mr. Morgan Biles Committee Oz Interstate Commerce Republcer la Fortette

Succeed Evans as Fleet Commander to Lead Home via Suez

Rear Admiral Thomas will succeed Admiral Evans in command of the battleship fleet when Evans retires after a May grand naval review in San Francisco. Sperry will transfer the fleet from San Francisco to the Atlantic via the Suez Canal. Promotions will fill vacancies for officers Seaton Schroeder and Richard Wainwright.

Washington Matcalf Thomas Admiral Evans Sperry Evans Capts Seaton, Schroeder Richard Wainwright

Senator W P Whyte Dead in Baltimore Maryland

United States Senator William Pinckney Whyte died at his home in Baltimore Tuesday night after illness following a Washington trip. Born August 9, 1824, he was the son of Joseph Whyte and grandson of Dr. John Campbell Whyte, with his maternal grandfather William Pinckney a famed lawyer and orator. His political career began with election to the Maryland house of delegates in 1847 8, later holding many state offices.

Baltimore United States William Pinckney Whyte Whyte Washington Mr. Whyte Joseph Whyte John Campbell Whyte William Pinckney House of Delegates Maryland

Russians in deadly duel shocks St Petersburg

Lieut. Gen Smirnc was mortally wounded in a pistol duel with Lieut. Gen Fock in the Chevalier Guard riding school over a memorandum on Port Arthur. Both officers faced each other at twenty paces as shots rang out over honor and reputation.

St. Petersburgs Smirnc Fock Chevalier Guard Smirnoff Port Arthur

Early 20th Century Classifieds and Advertisements Snippet

A fragmented OCR sample shows a seed and mail-order pitch offering 5176 seeds for 12 cents, plus mail terms and a German named place. It also includes stray ad-like lines on catarrh cure claims, a joke about bulldog shoes, and mock dialogue, with scattered product references and prices.

Papa's Pet and Cribbage Banter

In a playful exchange Subbubs bets with Perley over cribbage results. Perley, distracted, praises a “sweetest little” girl as his hand grows, while the scene blends family chatter with a lighthearted kitchen banter. A recipe ad then touts Plymouth Rock Coffee delly Compound.

Papa Subbubs Perley Plymouth Rock Plymouth Rock Gelatine Co Boston Mass

Artful Scheme and Home Feeds Lead to Pies and Puns

A jumble of short items praises table manners and home feeding, touts OUR-PIE lemon chocolate custard pies from P-Zerta Co., and wryly notes rituals of wisdom and friendship. Vintage puffery blends with health tips and old adages across a chaotic, humorous page segment.

Knicker Jones Becker P-Zerta Co Rochester N.Y

Canadian climate praised by Iowa farmer for thriving homestead

W A Spichk, formerly of Green Mountain Iowa, writes from Paymen Sask Canada in late 1907 praising Western Canada. He details robust grain yields oats 100 bushels acre wheat 25 to 50 bushels, plentiful stock, fuel and timber supply, wild fruit, abundant game, and easy lumber costs. He claims Canada offers money making and good living for industrious farmers.

Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada W. H. Ellwanger Green Moountain Iowa Turtle Lake Yankee Des Moines United States W. A. Spichk

Where They Would Meet Proverb Sparks Neighbor Testimony

A Cleveland Citizen pant ers column item quotes an Irish Proverb The neighbor's testimony is the test of everybody drawing widespread comment from readers.

Panters Cleveland Citizen

Allen's Foot-Ease and Balloon Fashion Quip

Ip Pinch uses ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE powder to soothe painful smarting feet and ingrown nails. It promises comfort, easier shoe wear, and reduces sweating. sold by druggists 25 cents with trial package available.

Allen A. S. Olmsted le Roy

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