30 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1908
Page
1
Editorial condemns the sale of "pickled" eggs as strictly fresh in local stores. It argues price drops do not justify deception, praises honest poultry producers, and warns against cheating consumers. The piece ends with a Christmas shopping nudge and a poke at Pennsylvania politicians who misbehave.
An advertisement asserts a new Rexall drug cures chronic constipation without laxatives, claims to strengthen nerves and muscles of the large intestine, stop habit forming effects, and offers a free trial if not cured, signed by Elmer W. Allison of Philadelphia.
In Steelton a quarrel leads Mike Chalich to stab Zandre Masterich in the stomach. Chalich flees into the Susquehanna River, swims to New Cumberland, and is arrested after officers receive a tip. At the New Century Club meeting, a vice president will be elected to replace Miss Jane Wilson, departing for California for the winter.
An early 20th century style advertorial claims women suffer aches from back pain headaches and kidney issues. It promotes Dean’s Kidney Pills as a cure endorsed by Mrs. M. B. Smith of Indiana Pennsylvania and notes availability at Hildebrand’s Drug Store and Foster Milburn New York with a 60 cent price.
WAKES WAY FOR ROOT Woodruff withdraws as a candidate for United States Senator in New York. Timothy L. Woodruff, chairman of the New York Republican state committee, ends his bid after a conference with President-elect Taft. Taft and Root supporters praise the move as uniting the party and boosting the chance of selecting Elihu Root to represent New York in the Senate.
Taft, after a small dinner in Hot Springs Virginia on November 30, said his wine glass was turned down and that he will never drink again. He stated, I am not going to drink anything again. The comment highlights Taft's teetotal pledge as president-elect.
The tuberculosis show of the international congress opened in New York with remarks by Governor Hughes and Mayor McClellan. Open daily 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sundays, the exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History runs six weeks. Hundreds of thousands are expected to visit, with exhibitors from the United States and overseas.
Halifax reports inventor Dr Alexander Gruhawell unveils a flying machine at Brass\u2019 Or Lake and plans a public trial this week. He aims to beat Wrights records using an aerodrome launched from two racing boats at eighteen knots.
Mrs Isabell Garghill Beecher, celebrated reader from the Slayton Lyceum Bureau, will perform at Normal Chapel on Tuesday December 1 at 8 15 p m as the third Nor mal Lecture Course event. Her program spans American English and Continental writers with noted witnesses praising her technique and presence. Mr Kerr supervises all pictures at his South Seventh street studio.
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