Virginia Senate Race Heats Up Over Martin Jones Clash
In Virginia the senatorial contest tightens as Representative William A. Jones denounces Senator Thomas Staples Martin as a railroad agent and disbursing agent for a yellow dog fund. Martin denies the charges as false and slanderous, noting his Virginia roots and law background.
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Virginia
Thomas Staples Martin
Martin
William A. Jones
Jones
United States
Senate
Yellow Dog
Senator Martin
Virginia Military Institute
Kingfisher Digging Great Buried Nests and Milk Trick
A miscellany of short pieces describes a kingfisher’s burrowing nesting habits and fishing dive, notes on its appearance and habitat, a milk making experiment with limewater, and a list of geographical names. It also mentions a long old tale about a Massachussetts tavern’s honey stored in a garret and a wobbly historical letter to a king about corporal punishment.
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Massachusetts
Lorimer Fund Informer Testimony Links Funk to Donation Claim
Clarence Funk, longtime International Harvester general manager, testifies he was asked by Edward Hines to contribute 10000 to a Lorimer senate fund. Hines denies Funk's statement as false and says Funk volunteered to join the fund. Hines, a Chicago lumber magnate, is portrayed as a major Illinois political figure and Lorimer ally.
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Lorimer
Clarence 8. Funk
International Harvester Company
H. H. Kohlsaat
Chicago Record-Herald
William Lorimer
United States
Senate
Edward Hines
Chicago
Funk
Hines
Lorimer Fund
The
Harvester Company
Mpf Hines
West
Ambassador Bryce's Wit at Washington Reception
A garbled note recalls Ambassador James Bryce at a Washington reception discussing abolition of a term and the Eton school. The misread text hints at praise for Eton and concern about extremity, with unclear references to English education debates and personalities.
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Bryce
James Brrcé
Tate
Beth
Eton
Ruce
Million Dollar Offer as Warning to Dyspepsia Sufferers
A newspaper advertisement presents a millionaire's failed stomach gamble as a caution. It touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a dependable remedy, claiming they restore gastric juices and digestive power. The ad invites trials with a money-back guarantee at The Rexall Store.
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Rexall
Public Land and Mining Notices Seek Contest Information
Interested parties in public land and mining matters directed to contact Clark & Wright, registers, Land Rangers, F Street N W opposite the Interior Department in Washington D C. They request details on delays, proofs, and where to obtain scrip, transferable or valid.
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Inveror Department
Clark & Wright
Registers
Land Rangers
Ore F Street N. W
Washington, D.C
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