Demands Rejected as Polish Railways Strike Spreads
Rail workers in Warsaw join the telegraphers in a widespread strike after government rejection of all demands. Police are overwhelmed as crowds patrol depots and incendiary gatherings push toward uprising. A Sebastopol report claims mutineers were shot after drumhead trials, with heavy casualties and a collapsed regime across thirty four European Russian provinces.
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Ex-Governor of Oregon praises Peruna as the cure for catarrh
In a letter to Dr Hartman ex governor W M Lord extols Peruna as a universal catarrh remedy. He notes Peruna’s fame from coast to coast and says he has used it for colds in his family. He adds most ailments begin with a cold and urges readers to ask their druggist for the 1906 almanac.
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Perrna
Hartman
Atlantic
Pacific
Statesman
Peruna
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Spokane Theater December Attractions List
Provinces have a population of 58 000 000 or more than half of Europe Russia. December Attractions at The Spokane. Dec 7 8 Britt Nelson Moving Picture. Dec 12 13 Jolly Girls. Dec 19 Innocent Maids. Dec 20 Haverlys Minstrels. Dec 24 25 Prince of Pilsen. Dec 26 27 Yankee Counsel. Dec 28 Modjeska. Parties desiring seats should write Joseph Petrich manager of the Spokane theater.
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Britt Nelson Moving Picture
Jolly Girls
Haverly’s Minstrels
Prince of Pilsen
Yankee Counsel
Modjeska
Joseph Petrich
Spokane
Broadway Gaiety Girls at the Pokano Theater
The Broadway Gaiety Girls arrive for Tuesday and Wednesday shows described as a musical comedy with vaudeville acts and a string of girls in pretty costumes. J W Coffroth will bring vitagraph pictures of the Britt Nelson fight to Spokane theater Thursday and Friday, with reports saying the films are exceptionally good.
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Spokane
The Yankee Consul at Spokane Theater for Christmas
The Blossom-Robyn musical satire The Yankee Consul will be seen at the Spokane theater during the Christmas holidays. Mme Emma Calve, noted French singer and automobile enthusiast, has acquired a touring car and learned to drive herself. Calve and her company appear January 15 under Lois Steers Wynn Comans, with seat reservations via Joseph Petrich, Spokane theater manager.
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Monte Carlo
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Italy
Lois Steers-Wynn Comans
Joseph Petrich
Spokane Theater
Theatrical Notes: Gadski Canada Date Change and Cast Moves
Madame Gadski’s first Canadian appearance date moved to December 7. A E Anson returns to England after joining Clyde Fitch’s Viola Allen company to star in The Toast of the Town. Amelia Bingham to star Fedora in New York with Charles Richman. Forbes Robertson revives For the Crown in London. Ezra Kendall returns to The Vinegar Buyer. Beerbohm Tree elected president of the English Theatrical Managers Association.
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Amelia Bingham
New York
Charles Richman
Loris Spanos
Forbes Robertson
Ezra Kendall
Beerbohm Tree
Theatrical Manager’s Association of England
Sir Henry Irving
The Little Minister Earned 107000 in One Season
The New York Herald notes heavy profits from The Little Minister with author Barrie earning 107000 in a single season. Marcella Craft, American soprano, stars with the Mayence Opera company and has risen to prominence there. Maude Adams and Peter Pan captivate New York audiences.
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New York Herald
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Barrie
Marcella Craft
Opera
Mayence
Germany
Maude Adams
New York
Cable Tolls and Quips from Public Life
This fragmentary column weaves light anecdotes about 1) high cabling costs for war news and a Pillsbury breakfast tie in. 2) a joke where a husband deciphers a January balance as the year 1905. 3) a humor exchange at an art exhibit about Terra Cotta and Terra Cotta’s location. 4) a tollgate tale on a Southern turnpike where a driver disputes toll rules, ending with a math joke about hog tolls.
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Japan
Far East
Philadelphia Ledger
Submarine Cables and Global Trade Pressures
The record notes 376 submarine cables totaling 178 919 miles, mostly private with 25 000 miles owned by governments. They carry daily orders from every land for Pillsbury's Vitos all day food, while a tongue in cheek jab mocks people who give advice and scapegoats Slobbs.
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Pillsbury
Philadelphia Record
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure made in Toledo Ohio by F J Cheney Co. Claims no mercury and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Warns against mercury containing remedies and urges buying the genuine cure from druggists at 75 cents per bottle. mentions testimonials available.
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F. J. Cheney ,& C
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Knicker asks his fiancé but she declines the nomination
In New York Sun coverage, Knicker proposes marriage to her, but she declines the nomination. The light hearted exchange highlights the social moment as Becker confirms the reply.
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Becker
New York Sun
Russians at Geneva Wounded as Bomb-Preparers Uncovered
In Geneva a group of Russians suffered serious injuries when an explosion occurred while they prepared bombs at a private residence. Authorities found explosives, fraudulent passports, and a secret printing press. several men fled custody while two were hospitalized.
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Switzerland
United States Surpasses France in Motor Car Industry
Statistics show American production now dominates the car market with 95 percent of U S output and shipments worldwide. The excerpt notes global fleet counts, imperial China armament update, and social notes including matrimonial ads and a London newspaper remark on volunteers.
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America
France
United States
Millions for soldiers and war costs in Japan budget
A London Daily Telegraph dispatch outlines Japan's budget with 19 million for Manchuria withdrawal and about 15 million in gifts to troops. Total expenditures may reach 515 million, with 400 million attributed to the war's outcome.
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London Daily Telegraph
Manchuria
Scarce Chromite Drives Chrome Capsule Prices
Chromite is becoming scarce as a key source for chrome yellows and greens. Most comes from Turkey to Philadelphia and is valued at about $20 a ton. The piece notes Alaska and Jamaica earthquake shocks, and cites Piso's Cure as a 25 cent cough remedy. Rail workers in Prussia face five year physical tests with pensions or reassignments for the unfit.
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Nome
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Honolulu
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