President backs postal savings bank plan in message
Washington dispatch states the president will urge Congress to consider a postal savings bank bill in the next annual message. Rev Albert C Detch spoke at Shortridge high school on originality, praising new ideas as essential despite past achievements. A chorus of 230 students performed, with Mrs. Farrow Fimbull Bang singing a solo.
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Albert C. Detch
Indiana Soldiers’ Home
Shortridge High School
Caieb Milly Hall
Farrow Fimbull
Heart Cure Advertisement Recommends Dr Miles Heart Cure
An advertisement extols heart tonics claiming the heart is a fragile organ and can be strengthened with Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine. A testimonial from Mrs. F. J. Norton of Freeville New York praises improved breathing and energy after using the medicines. The notice notes druggists carry the product and guarantees a single bottle price.
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F. J. Norton
Freeville
New York
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Secret Service Officer Slain in Colorado
Secret Service Officer Joseph Walker was shot and killed in Colorado by an unknown assailant. Authorities believe land thieves financed the murder and have launched investigative efforts to uncover the real perpetrators.
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Joseph Walker
Colorado
Secret Service
Walker
Dispute Over West Wall Loss at Deaf and Dumb Institute
The board of trustees and the contractor clash over liability for a costly fall of the institute’s west wall. Loss runs into thousands and rebuild is delayed. A Wednesday meeting with the governor produced heated discussion and no accepted responsibility.
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New
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Civil Service Examinations Notice by Indianapolis Secretary
Secretary Millhouse of the United States Civil Service announces exams in the federal building. December 4 a printer at Naval Academy Annapolis earns 480 dollars. December 11 two library division vacancies in the Bureau of Education paying 900 and 1,000 dollars. December 11 a clerk for the engineer's department San Juan Puerto Rico. December 18 a laboratory aid and engineer in the Forest Service earning 730 dollars.
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BH. Ek. Millhouse
Indianapolis
United States Civil Service Commission
Federal Building
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Library Division
Bureau of Education
San Juan
Forest Service
Samuel Pugh Named Collar Inspector by Public Safety Board
Samuel Pugh, city fireman, was appointed collar inspector by the Board of Public Safety on Wednesday. He was recommended by Chief Coots of the fire department. Pugh will begin his duties Thursday.
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Board of Public Safety
Coots
Fire Department
Pugh
Financial power of Standard Oil shrouds the nation
A New York dispatch argues Standard Oil wields vast influence across railroads, industry, and banking, capable of triggering a panic by withdrawing funds. It cites control over major railroad mileage, Amalgamated Copper, Consolidated Gas, Corn Products Refining, United States Steel, and the National City Bank, plus a push for elastic currency and a central bank of issue led by the Standard Oil faction.
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Standard Ofl Trust
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Ofl
Amalgamated Copper Company
Consolidated Gas Company
Corn Products Refining Company
United States Steel
Standard OM
National City
James Stillman
National City Bank
Rothschilds
Europe
Standard Oil Bank
Frank Vanderlip
Treasury Department
W National City Bank
Standard Oil Party
Grand Central Bank
Bank of England
Stillman
City Bank
America
Brides and their gifts in modern wedding etiquette
Brides today avoid pickle castor and plush furniture and plated silver as gifts. Only nearest relatives should give silverware and solid items are out of fashion. Hand embroidered sets, gold and silver novelties, candlesticks, push buttons, scales and similar trifles are now considered proper gifts.
Where Duty Lies in Domestic Care of Men
Mr George Harvey editor of the North American Review argues that a man need not concern himself with his physical welfare by over eating since it is the wife’s duty to feed him and to regulate how many cigars he smokes.
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George Harvey
The
North American Review
Noted Sisters Lead Kansas Bank in Girard
The most noted woman bank president in the United States is said to be Mrs. Alice Halderman of Girard Kansas, sister of Miss June Addams. The bank she presides over has existed for 55 years, began as a private bank, and recently became a state institution.
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United States
Alice Halderman
Girard, Kas
June Addams
Hood's Sarsaparilla Fights Catarrh Through Blood Action
An ad copy claims catarrh is excessive secretion and chronic inflammation of the mucous membrane. Hood's Sarsaparilla supposedly acts on the mucous membrane via the bloodstream, reduces inflammation, restores normal function, and radically cures all catarrh cases.
Scientists claim artificial life breakthrough in sea hedgehogs
Paris, Nov. 14 Dr Yves Delage reports success in creating living sea hedgehogs from sterile eggs using sea water tannic acid and chemicals. The French chemist notes several failures but raises four viable young sea hedgehogs and cautions toward Mammal life remains uncertain.
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Frances W. Dawson
Paris
Yves Delage
Preparedness Drive for a Pacific Naval Base and Fleet
Hayes argues for a Pacific naval base with drydocks large enough for the fleet and stronger fortifications along the coast. He urges a Japanese exclusion law, cites the Mare Island drydock issue, and says unpreparedness harms national strength. He cites Puget Sound, San Diego, Hawaiian Islands, and Olongapo as key sites.
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Cific
House
Pacific
The
Sun
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Navy
Mare Island Yard
California
Mare Island
Puget Sound
San Diego
Hawaiian Islands
Olongapo
Philippines
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Remarkable Cure of Severe Rash with Cuticura Remedies
Mrs. F. Ruefenacht recounts her seven year old granddaughter recovering from a furious itchy eruption after measles using Cuticura Remedies. Within 24 hours improvement began and after a full set over five days the child was entirely cured and has remained well since. Bakersfield Cal June 25 and July 20 1906.
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F. Ruefenacht
Bakersfield
Cal
Humor on Face Prompts Cuticura Remedies Endorsement
A Marion Missouri reader credits Cuticura for curing his sixteen year old son’s facial humor and notes long lasting relief over twenty years. The ad touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Cuticura Rasalveps with prices and Boston publisher details, promising complete skin care for all ages.
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A. H. Smith
Marion
Boston
Mas
Home casseroles offer restaurant fare at home
Women who enjoy casseroles from restaurant menus can recreate the dishes at home using inexpensive earth en pots. These pots cook meat, fish, and vegetables together, saving gas and reducing dishwashing by cooking the entire meal in one pot.
Palmer gifts 1500 acres of parks to Colorado Springs
Gen William J Palmer founder of Colorado Springs presents a park system totaling 1500 acres with boulevards and a 45000 annual maintenance allowance. The value is estimated at 1500000, and Palmer has already invested 750000 in beautifying Monument park within city limits.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Gen. Palmer
Monument Park
Harvest of 7 and the child as two crops
The passage speaks of a blessed harvest and abundance from the field and life. It contrasts grain and childrearing as two crops yielding different dividends, noting the field's yield and the lasting value of a child. It muses on wealth, family, and the lasting harvest of love.
Sweeney Likely Candidate for Democratic State Chair
Special to The San Jasper Indiana Nov 14 Ex Senator Mike A Sweeney currently Dubois County auditor nears decision to run for chairman of the Democratic state central committee He was mentioned two years ago but did not seek the post then indicating renewed interest and possible candidacy for the chairmanship.
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Jasper
Ind
Mike A. Sweeney
Dubois
State Central Committee
Sweeney
Robber fatally shoots dock agent at Au Sable office
Special to The Saw from AU SABLE Mich November 14 John Ferris assistant agent on Oscoda and Au Sable Steamboat company dock was fatally shot yesterday morning when a robber entered the office and demanded the companys money at gunpoint
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AU Sable, Mich
John Ferris
Oscoda
Au Sable Steamboat Company
Rob
Ber
Woman abandons trousers after four decades in public
Mrs. Thomas Rison of Jersey City admits her effort to persuade other women to wear male attire failed after forty years. In her sixtieth year she resumes conventional clothing for women, ending the campaign.
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Thomas Rison
Jersey City
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