Taft Travel Record Highlights Long Global Journeys
Telegrams and notes recount William Howard Taft's four years as president with about 75 miles of travel per day, detailing visits across states and countries. The narrative emphasizes numerous trips including New York, Beverly, and Cincinnati, and notes the extensive touring during terms, while outlining funding and travel logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramaniey
New
Dahaye
Lyanetor
Peities
Alban
Rhs
Cantor
H Ave
Listeria
Tutit
Oklahoma
Panama
New York
O. Boston
Beverly
Cincinnnati
Niles
Taftlas
Davies
Congress
Bes
Washington
Jersevite
Taman
Conwess Waive
Wilson
Hilles
Taft
Dion
Keep Your Liver and 30 Feet of Bowels Glean with Syrup of Figs
An old time remedy advertisement extols Syrup of Figs from The California Fig Syrup Company as the only genuine product. It warns of digestive ills from bile and poor diet and claims the syrup cleanses the stomach and liver, restore health, and prevents illness by removing waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
California Fig Syrup Company
Riot at steel plant ends in deaths and injuries
Deputies and strikers clash on Rankin borough street near the America Steel and Wire plant. George Korley is killed after being shot multiple times. several others injured as deputies fire warning shots and dispersal rifles.
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Paschin
America Steel & Wire Coma
United States Steel Corpor Tun
Jake Nish
Heit
Rankin Hurowgh
Sheriffs Sc
Géeorge Korley
Riot at Rinkin Mills Shocks Monongahela District
A large strike at Rinkin across the Monongahela from Homestead escalated into a violent riot. About 300 workers met then marched toward Hawkins avenue as eighty deputies advanced from the wire mill. Coal, stones, and bullets flew. windows shattered. deputies fired buckshot as clashes intensified. Authorities later said deputies were appointed by banking interests, not county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinkin
Monongahela River
Homestead
Hawking Avenue
Hawkins Avenue
Confession Extracted Under Third Degree Says Clergy Chief
Swiss district reports that a girl’s confession to arson at a city hotel was obtained under third degree methods. Rev Will William son testified he witnessed a detective press the girl to admit setting the Windermere hotel fire, with repeated questions before she answered affirmatively.
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St. Louis
Chie
Barbara Cladys Arnold
Berlin
Willi de Wilfiaamson
Villa Inl
Tay
Windermere
Navomhera
Dhe
Fertin
High cost of living spurs Spokane farmer market plan
A Spokane group of capitalists near Spokane is forming a half million dollar plan to market farm and veld products directly to consumers. The scheme aims to lower prices for buyers while boosting grower returns by creating smaller societies across surrounding districts centered in Spokane.
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Spokates
Dan
Spokane
Ani
Cure for Eczema with Cuticura Ointment and Soap
A reader reports severe facial eczema and hand itching, treated unsuccessfully by various medicines until trying Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After about three weeks of use the skin cleared and the ailment vanished. The testimonial promotes Cuticura products and notes they are sold nationwide with free samples.
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Kanter Aves
Detroit
Mich
Italy
Benj
Pamages
Gach
Addrvas Peat
Cuticura
Dept. 'T
Boston
Ravi Stick
Sia
Movement to end middlemen in Northwest farm trade blooms
A new organization advances a well-defined movement to cut out middlemen in farm products. The Spokane event showcased the drive with about 1,000 rowers at the Northwest states gathering. District distributors include Otis Dorman, W. T. Clarks, Ry Inginger, M. Mare, J. C. Barline, TD. Ke McDonald stine, W. He. Cowles, Arthur D. Jones, and EB. Cartier Van Dissel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O¢tis Dorman
Fidelity National Bank
Spokane. & Eastern Trust
Ry Inginger
M. Mare
National Bank of Commerce
J. C. Barline
Washington Mill Company
TD. Ke McDonald
W. He. Cowles
Arthur D. Jones
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DR. Price
Aml
Tuis
Luo
Chapman
Winnebago
Xeb
svaLy
Foley
Frey
Chad
PY Barker
Sen
Pepperill
Topeka
Voy Peril
Concordi
Democratic State Central
State Central Committee
Yarrison ‘Tarkman
Nporing Wag
Strevealih Pepperill
Tronderson Martin
Eratic
Ian Tospel
Hite
Seurenny Parkin
Denmerat
Mjeets
Wmatik Dilate Oh
State Committee
West Ananth
Democratic State Central Committee
Mharkine Henderson-Martin
Camn
Airline
Nileerer
Watkins National Bank
Massachusetts
Watkins
C. H. Tucker
S.D
Quincy Streets
Iplus
C. A. Hill
Hazen
J. G .Moore
Pittsburg
Uneeda
National ‘Biscuit Company
Nesta
Jenrkre
Vogt Roe
Bears
Garland Stores
Eriksen
Teter’s Cash
Los
Ijn
Tioud
Halston
P.C. S
Davis
Klothing Kompany
Lawrence ST. Motor Car
Wilder Bros
Boyles
Lawrence Grain & Renee Co
Park Hetzel
Chas, Finels
Treas
Whale
Pendleton
Gid State
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