14 Jan 1909
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1909
Page
1
Fragmentary text references Chicago Board of Trade and names such as Hamilton and Marshall, with scattered words about quotations and building context, but content is unreadable and lacks coherent facts or outcomes.
Women suffer more piles due to lack of outdoor exercise and constipation. Dr Leonhardt's BHem-Reid internal tablets proposed as a permanent cure, claiming to remove the cause. Price $1 at T Hi Elfe brand's. John Ness of California visits brother Andrew Ness and attends funeral in Pittsburgh for a brother-in-law, Peter Koch, with plans to stay several days.
A look back at old soap making using lye from wood ashes and fat scraps, praising modern Easy Task Bap soap. A Geneva College girls basketball team from Beaver Falls visits to play the Normal widain Library Hall. The game starts at 4 p.m. with 25 cent admission. Also a cough remedy touts Foley’s Honey and Tar for sore lungs and pneumonia prevention.
Washington January 14 Senators Bacon Hale and others clashed in the Senate over whether Congress can compel heads of departments to provide information and justify actions. The debate centered on the scope of congressional access to cabinet records and reasons for action, with several senators affirming broad power. Kidney and bladder health ad follows, touting DeWitt’s pills as a cure-all, advertised within the same copy.
Seismic disturbances ripple from Sircheve in Bosnia to Meran in the Tyrol with shocks felt in Trieste Pola and Trient. No damage reported. Nearby regions including Vienna and Styria also felt tremors.
President Roosevelt rode ninety eight miles on horseback to the White House after a daylong journey from Washington to Warrenton Virginia and back. He defended a recent order requiring officers to pass a physical test by noting a president not in training can ride long distances without bed rest. Virginia in winter was noted as not usually in best condition.
Washington January 14 Brigadier General Robert M O Reilly surgeon general retires Col George H Torney assumes health duties for U S Army He was born in Maryland June 1 1860 and joined the army as assistant surgeon in 1875 He led the Relief during the Spanish American War and became deputy surgeon general in 1903
Lena Alexander a nineteen year old Black mother in Waco Texas will have a photograph taken with her four newborn daughters and sent to President Roosevelt. Each child weighs about five pounds. The father Ernest Alexander has three sets of twins in his family.
Ma ton Davis sells property at Fourth and Chetnut streets to G. W. Swank for 5000 dollars. Davis rents the property until April 1 and may move to near Norfolk Virginia.
An advertisement describes indigestion as caused by fermentation from weak stomach function and promises a positive cure with Mi-DNA tablets. The pitch claims thousands of cures and guarantees money back if not relieved, pricing a large box at 1.50 to 2.50 cents.
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