20 Apr 1907
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1907
Page
1
A historic plea by multimillionaire mine owner Thomas F Walsh arguing that concentrated wealth crushes individual ownership and urging a graduated wealth tax funded by a public reserve. He calls for eliminating all taxes on homeowners and establishing a government insurance department to provide costed insurance to the working masses.
MGRBERT E. PRICE of Boston argues in a lecture that demand favors educated women and men who know their business and train for sales. He says success arises from purpose and skilled preparation, not mere behind the counter output.
An advertisement presents a Dr George Edmund Flood endorsed remedy for rheumatism kidney and bladder issues. The formula lists Fluid Extract Cascara Aromatic Concentrated Barkola Fluid Extract Prickly Ash Bark Aromatic Elixir and suggests one teaspoon after meals and at night. It cites reliability from the doctor and patients and advises high water intake and easy access at nominal cost.
Butler Pa April 20 two eight year old boys sons of George Gaches and Tax Collector Archibald W Davidson missing police searched all night. Davidson had six dollars. It is believed the boys either boarded a railroad train or fell into Connoquenessing Creek and were drowned.
An elderly user from Rootville Pa recounts long skin disease suffering until using a salve in December 1906. He says itching stopped after repeated nightly washing with cold water and credits the salve for relief. Advertises sale by all druggists.
Retail ad for Central Meat Market offers beef veal pork and lamb with best service. L.H. Moorhead promotes a fertilizer carload for potatoes. Indiana notices cover farm crime accidents arson and local lodge news plus an Ezra Meeker toy journey toward Washington and Arbor Day remarks by ex Governor Pennypacker. District notes include a bear hunting quip and a monument project along the Oregon Trail.
Honelles Gite bel a wealthy Philadelphia merchant arrested in New York on charges of improper influence over a 16 year old boy and bribery attempts lies unconscious in St Mary's Hoboken hospital from self inflicted wounds. Police say the injuries may be fatal. He registered at the Palace Hotel Hoboken as Wilson Helge of Trenton and later attempted to secure room service before the assault. His identity was confirmed by clothing and documents, and his family is expected in Hoboken.
St Louis April 20 Announcement is made that John B Bundren, aged 101, will marry Miss Rose Me Gulra on her 100th birthday August 26 1907 on Bundren's Tennessee estate near Tatesville. Bundren plans a reunion of old friends. Miss McGuire's parents opposed the match in youth. Bundren travels to England in June to escort his bride to Tennessee. Also receiver named for Uncle Sam Oil Co in Topeka Kansas as bankruptcy proceeds.
Short dispatches from Xenia Athens Jeannette Grapeville Grafton Arnestown Washington Pittsburg Philadelphia Tiffin Youngstown Bellefontaine note losses fires a fatality a strike and a wedding tragedy. Names include Adams Express Co Hotel Campbell McIlroy and L B Roberts with events from Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Mrs. Sarah A. Cole of Dover Delaware shares relief from rheumatic pain after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm for two years. She claims fast relief, improved rest, and sleep, urging others to try the product, sold by all druggists.
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