Senatorial Debate Over Tariff Schedules in Capital
In the capital debate on tariff schedules Senator Bristow asks for accessible reliable wage comparisons, while Aldrich explains classification and ad valorem versus specific duties. The exchange includes questions on luxury versus necessaries and the logic behind glove duties under the Dingley framework.
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Bristow
Committee On Finance
Rhode Island
Aldrich
Senate
Smoot
Flint
Newlands
Bacon
Georgia
Rogers Bros
Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Growth and Healthy Scalp
An advertisement touts a spray claiming to remove dandruff and itching, cleanse the scalp, and encourage new hair growth. It emphasizes it is not a dye, priced at $1 and 60 cents, with bottles available through druggists and a 25 cent version for skin care. Free book offers include “The Care of the Hair.” Philo Ray Spec. Co. Newark NJ.
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Philo Ray Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Mother tows young bride's togs in Brooklyn romance
Hazel Drew McGreal fled her husband Walter McGreal after a Christmas wedding in Brooklyn. Hazel sought refuge with her mother Edith Drew Hall. The mother will drop the abduction charge if Hazel stays, while Walter tried to reclaim his wife and claimed she is hypnotized and kept from returning.
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New York
Hazel Drew-McGreal
Walter McGreal
Brooklyn
Hazel
Edith Drew Hall
Walter
Corey Sails to Europe for Two Months Stay
New York May 14 William M F Corey president of the United States Steel Corporation sailed for Europe aboard the liner La Province for a two months stay. It is understood he will spend some time with his wife at her French villa.
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Corey
New York
Wm. Ff. Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Europe
la Province
Elks Bring Dode Fisk Circus to Town on Monday
The Elks lodge announces the Dode Fisk's Great Combined Circus arrives Monday with one of the era’s best shows. The event features the sideshow including the educated horse Bobby, insured for half a million dollars, performing at each exhibition May 17 in the city.
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Lodge of Elks
Dode Fisk
Ringling
Elks
Bobby
United States
Hepburn Tells Of Twenty Year Sugar Robbery
Ex Representative Hepburn testified to President Taft that sugar trust theft via fraudulent weight has persisted in New York for nearly two decades. He cited a 3 500 bribe to a weigher Malone and a 350 000 yearly gain for the importer, tied to duty savings.
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Washington, D. C
Hepburn
Iowa
Taft
New York
Customs Bureau of
Whitehead
Chance
Evi
Malone
Ambitious Author Aims High With Fiery Powder Magazine Article
A bold author seeks prominence by contributing a strong polemic to a powder magazine, aiming to raise his status through a provocative and timely piece. The move signals ambition to impact public opinion and advance within literary or political circles.
Donbolt Cough Advice Promotes Chamberlain Remedy
A brisk health note urges readers to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cough relief, claiming it is pleasant, safe and sure. The suggestion highlights delays in neglecting coughs and promotes a trusted remedy.
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Donbolt
Chamberlain
Flood Devastates Bakersfield Grain Lands
Ten thousand acres of grain lands were inundated by the overflow of the river. Much livestock and crops were ruined as the flood broke river levees in several places. Hundreds of farmers abandoned their efforts to hold back the rising waters.
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Bakersfield
Cal
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Nels
S. 4Th St
the Fashion Shop
Reiman & Tordt
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Main Street
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Batiste
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