Lost and Found notices from Gazette office listing items
Found belt pin with colored netting. Get at Gazette office by identifying it and paying 20 cents for the notice. 274-26 LOST. Lost bunch of keys between Gas Office and Post Office. Reward left at the gas Gilive. 270 tf LOST. Two stray hounds, one 17 inches high brown and white, the other 13 inches high. Strayed from Lew Shank’s property east of town. Return to Lew Shank. By
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Gazette Office
Lew Shank
Revirn
Is Life Worth Saving Mrs Mollie McRaney Praises Foley’s Kidney Remedy
Mrs Mollie McRaney of Prentiss Mina writes she suffered severe kidney and bladder trouble and four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her. She urges others with kidney disease to try the remedy, claiming it “saved life.” Sold by all druggists.
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Mollie McRaney
Prentiss
Mina
Foley
GOOD ROAD BOOSTERS
Congressmen Ferris of Oklahoma and Scoth present an address on good roads, arguing they aid farmers, consumers, and national progress. Roads connect farms forests and factories, improve homes and firesides, and justify public spending on railways and waterways as shared national property.
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Congressman Ferris
Oklahoma
Congressmey Scoth
Perris
Okina WA
Endashistle Gaddeess
Asphalt Roads In Massachusetts And Highway Width Debate
The article argues highways in the west are too wide compared with Germany and discusses the Massachusetts highway commission plan to expand asphalt use. It notes asphalt’s reliability, reports on treating worn macadam with asphalt oil and screenings, and describes surface coating and sanding procedures to achieve a uniform smooth road.
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United States
Germany
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Good Roads Pledge Voices In Alabama Road Talk
The piece praises highway builders from ancient to modern times and honors those who sacrificed for better roads. It cites Alabama residents asking political candidates to publicly commit to improved roadways, arguing such honesty serves the nation more than decades of quiet obedience.
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Geol von Alors
Wesel Ferns
Pert
Alabama
Value of Good Highways Boosts County and Farms
Good roads are the most valuable asset a county can possess. Each farm gains value through better access to markets, church, and city. Country life conveniences and pleasures are enhanced tenfold.
First American Macadam Road Built 1708
The Lancaster Pike, begun in 1708, was the first road in the United States constructed by the placadam method. It extended from Philadelphia to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a distance of sixty miles.
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United States
Lancaster Pike
Philadelphia
Lancaster
More Trouble at South Bend
Riots at Grand Trunk yards near South Bend as strike sympathizers attack a refrigerator car and engine crew. Police arrive to quell rioting while Governor Marshall orders four Indiana National Guard companies on alert for possible deployment to South Bend. Arbitration talks appear moot as Grand Trunk says workers have quit and replacement crews are being used. Detroit schedules face disruption as passenger service bears the impact.
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Grand Trunk
South Bend
Ind
Glivers
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Grand Truk
Marshall
Third Infantry
Indiana National Guard
Detroit
A. B Atwater
Grand Trunk Road
Grand Timink
Fis Shipping
Mosby Seeks New Post After Decline of Civil War Fame
In New York a surviving Civil War hero, Confederate Colonel John Singleton Mosby, fights poverty by writing after being dismissed from the Department of Justice for age. Friends plan to appeal to President Taft for reinstatement or a different post. Mosby insists he is strong, plans to work on his book, and remains independent of the Farmers.
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Mosby
New York
John Singleton Mosby
Partisan Rangers
Department of Justice
Taft
Marty
Row Over Wet Goods in Weston Fight
In Weston a quarrel over a keg of beer between Arnold Hutchinson a Black man and Homer Wenniger a white man ended in a race fight. Hutchinson was seriously cut requiring sixteen stitches. Wenniger is charged with cutting with intent. Hutchinson claimed ownership of the beer and promised Wenniger a share for hiding it overnight in a dry town. The incident stirred bitter feelings. Hutchinson is expected to recover.
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Weston
Arnold Hotchinson
Homer Wenniger
Penniger
Hutchinson
Denver Tragedy Ends with Man and Wife Fatalities
Denver authorities report Lulu Ferres killed her husband Frank V. Ferres with a revolver in their home on July 29 after a tense dispute. Moments later she shot herself, dying at the scene. Police investigate motive and gather statements from neighbors and relatives.
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Denver
Frank V. Ferres
Lulu Ferres
FIT STUDENTS TO BE WIVES CLAIM BY MISS HAZARD AT WOMEN COLLEGES
Miss Caroline Hazard, president of Wellesley College, argues that a woman's college exists to train students to be good wives and mothers and to nurture domestic skills. She supports physical training and athletics as essential for motherhood, asserting it may be more important for women than men.
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Miss Hazard
Wellesley
Mass
Caroline Hazard
Slarnei
A Few Short Weeks Bartell Praises Kidney Pills
Edwardsville resident J Bartell reports kidney congestion and back pain improved after using Foleys Kidney Pills for a few weeks. He credits the product with curing his kidney issues and endorses it strongly.
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