Genevieve Hecker poised for golf glory and marriage
Genevieve Hecker of Noroton Conn. at 19 has three years of golf fame behind her as she prepares for the national women's championship finale. The final match, her last of the season, will precede her wedding to George Jenkins, her longtime companion since school days. Hecker, daughter of the late flour magnate John V. Hecker, is expected to extend her conquests to English and Scotch links.
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Genevieve Hecker
Noroton Conn
America
George Jenkins
Miss Hecker
John V. Hecker
Labor Chief is a Preacher Fey
Sheldon A Harris Dwight minister elected vice president of the Illinois Federation of Labor at Joliet convention. Former Chicago mission worker born February 2 1852 in Pennsylvania, moved to Illinois 1859. Advocate for labor and the poor. Resignation of President Adams at Wisconsin noted. Dowie uses electric time stamp to log prayers.
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Fey
Sheldon A. Harris
Dwight
Illinois Federation of Labor
Joliet
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
David Allen Harris
Merrill Horse
Mr. Harris
Evangelical
The
Sons of Veterans of Ilinois
Adams
Charles Kendall Adams
University of Wisconsin
United States
John Alexander Dowie
Dowie
Elijah IL
Connecticut Election Adopts Two Constitutional Amendments
The Connecticut constitutional amendment election last Monday approved two reforms: state officers elected by plurality and an enlarged state senate, with majorities over 20 000 and 35 000 respectively. The key issue was calling a constitutional convention to reform representation and end the anomaly of small towns having the same legislative power as cities. Urban areas and large factory towns favored the convention, while rural towns split. urban cities backed it, and 168 towns voted for it.
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Connecticut
Senate
War on Beet Sugar Sparks Price Cuts Across States
The sugar trust, led by American Sugar Refining, has begun a price war on beet sugar by cutting granulated sugar to 3% cents a pound at Missouri river points and reducing prices nationwide by 30 cents per hundred pounds for beet sugar and 20 cents for cane sugar. Secretary Wilson estimates 1909 beet sugar output at 195,500 tons, with 119,000 tons from the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain states and 80,000 tons produced annually in California as the leading producer.
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American Sugar Refining Company
The
Sugar Trust
Missouri
Colorado
California
Wilson
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain States
Nebraska
NOTHING EQUALS St. Jacobs Oil in Pain Relief
An advertisement extols St. Jacobs Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatism gout sciatica neuralgia cramps pleurisy sore throat bronchitis body aches and pains plus targeted pains in chest back shoulders and limbs. It also promotes Allen's Foot Base powder for swollen burning feet corns and bunions available at druggists for 25 cents with a sample offer.
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Allen
Druggis
Allen S. Olmsted
Lek Noy
Cuban Cigarette Popularity Among Americans
The article notes Cuba produces no tobacco for chewing or pipe use and that Cuban cigarettes prevail. It observes few Cubans smoke pipes, while the Cuban cigarette may appeal to American smokers, with prolonged residents often becoming hooked on Cuban brands and finding it hard to switch back to American brands upon return.
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Cuba
A Duke Who Mast Not Marry And Dowie Prayer Register
The document cites Dowies prayer stamps used to show prayer times for healing proofs and mentions Archduke Eugen, grand master of the Knights of Malta, a Vienna society figure who cannot marry despite his high rank and income. The archduke serves as a general and Tyrol military commander in chief.
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Dowie
Vienna
Archduke Eugen
Knights of Malta
Archduke
Tyrol
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