Lloyds Raise Rates for Marine Insurance on War Risk
On January 5 Lloyds of London increased marine insurance rates by five percent due to the threat of war between Germany and France. The higher rates apply to losses from war through July 1. The article cites ten months of 1905 and 1906 trade totals, showing most imports arrived in foreign ships and only a small share in American vessels, highlighting reliance on foreign tonnage for U.S. trade.
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Great House of Lloyds
London
Germany
France
U S
U.S
May Live 100 Years Mrs Dun Can Claims Electric Bitters
Mrs Jennie Dun can of Haynesville Missouri at 70 says Electric Bitters cured her 20 year chronic dyspepsia. She reports restored strength and vigor, crediting the remedy for improved health. The product treats stomach and liver issues blood disorders and general debility and is sold with a guarantee at Newum Dave Co. drug store for 50 cents.
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Jennie Duncan
Haynesville
Newum Dave Co
Right Thinking and Self Mastery for Living Well
The piece urges disciplined thinking and controlled mental imagery to live at a higher level. It advocates if one believes in self mastery, speaking phrases like Faith Hope Courage and Love Patience Forgiveness to curb fear and lift morale during hardship.
Poultry Show Urged for Union County
A call urges Union County to organize a poultry exposition this season. The writer notes counties nearby are holding shows and stresses the hen of Union County as an undervalued asset. The piece asks who will lead the effort and call growers to act.
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Union County
La Grande Poised to Preserve County Division Plan
A local note asserts La Grande stands firm to protect its interests as reports surface from insiders about the county division scheme and potential implications for the community.
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Casvire
J. W. Scriber, Jer
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Casnien
la Grande Dragon
Gurrey Bros
Kater Healey
Lloyds
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Seattle Glery Company
Zun1el & Lawson
J. R. Oliver
Unitwn County
Farm Loans
Union
Union County Records
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R. Oliver
Ash
A. V. Andrews
E. Pollack
Beat Live
J. H. Peare
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