Zemo Remedy Promoted For Itching Skin Diseases
An advertisement proclaims Zemo a simple external remedy for itching skin diseases. It claims quick relief and eradication of germs with a vegetable base. Notable cured individuals and local agents like Homer Closson & Co. in Logansport are listed to endorse and sell Zemo.
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W. Rose, Medicine Co
St. Louis
Zemo
Jacob Frank
Frank Mercantile Co
N. 6Th Street
R. W. Emerson
Steam Launary
W. P. Taylor
Shinkle St
Findlay
Ohio
Harvey Burks
Harrisburg
Ill
Homer Closson
Union Threatens General Strike Over Rock Island Smoking Policy
Aug 31 report from Little Rock says F J Easly, Rock Island supervisor, discharged an engineer and a brakeman for smoking on duty. Brotherhood of Engineers and Trainmen plan to appeal to Chicago officials, warning of a general strike if reinstatement and rescinding the order are not granted. Melcher, Rock Island general manager, says no strike will occur and promises review of the case.
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Little Rock
F. J. Easly
Rock Island
Brotherhood of Engineers
Chicago
Watching Vermont political barometer in presidential year
Associated Press reports Vermont voters finalize campaign activities as polling places open for state offices. The GOP ticket led by George A. Prouty faces scrutiny over expected plurality, while Democrat James E. Burk seeks governor amid a presidential year barometer.
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Burlington
Vermont
George A. Prouty
Newport
James E. Burk
Bull Dog and the Buns Case Shakes Tolleston
Hammond Indiana August 31 a Tolleston baker Max Hirsch faces arrest warrants for violating the pure food law after his bull dog was seen licking the buns during deliveries. Gary police and health officer Gus Newman are pursuing charges as patrolman Miller reports the incident with Tolleston housewives wondering why the buns lacked sugar.
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Hammond
Ind
Max Hirsch
Tolleston
Gary
Gus Newman
Hirsch
Miller
August Favorable to Believers of Vantirace
Partial OCR note cites August appearing favorable to believers of vantirace and mentions death by own action, but details are incomplete and unclear about context or specifics.
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Vantirace
Today’s Games Feature New York at Boston
The schedule lists New York visiting Boston, with Pittsburg at Cincinnati and St. Louis at Chicago.
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New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Louis Defeats Chicago 4 to 0 in Afternoon Game
St. Louis won 4 to 0 over Chicago as Walsh pitched well four innings before weakening. Final line St. Louis 4 Chicago 0 with Waddell Smith Walsh Owen Sullivan as battery. Umpires Hurst and O Loughlin. Also standings and second game details for Philadelphia New York show 2 6 and 1 5 runs with Schlitzer Blue Hogg Kleinow Connolly.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Walsh
Waddell and Smith
Owen and Sullivan
Hurst and O'Loughlin
R.h.le
Philadelphia
New York
Schlitzer
Hogg and Kleinow
Connolly
Cleveland Defeats Detroit Seven to Three in Erratic Game
Detroit played erratic baseball with costly errors allowing Cleveland to score four runs. Summers contributed passes that led to three more runs as Cleveland built a seven to three win. Final score Detroit 3, Cleveland 7.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Summers
Baseball results from August thirty first week
Milwaukee hosts Minneapolis in a 4 to 2 Milwaukee loss as five hits in the fifth inning drive the visitors ahead, errors contributing two runs. Indianapolis tops Toledo 7 to 4 after Hayden belts a ninth inning homer. Louisville and Columbus split a doubleheader with game scores 9 to 0 and 4 to 6.
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Columbus
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Manske
Slagie
West
Davidson
Hayden
Cleveland at Detroit and other major league results
Scores show Louisville beating Columbus 5 to 1 in nine innings with Stovall and Hughes, Fairbanks and Fohl. Umpires Owens and Bierhalter. Also lists batteries Puttmann Peitz Geyer James and Bierkbal er Cowens. Second game tied to Cleveland at Detroit and Philadelphia at New York with batteries Stovall Hughes and Fohl.
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Puttmann
Peitz
Geyer
James
Bierkbaler
Cowens
Louisville
Columbus
Stovall
Hughes
Fairbanks
Fohl
Owens
Bierhalter
St Paul Defeats Kansas City In High-Scoring Tilt
St Paul beat Kansas City 11 to 9 in a slugging contest. Swann collected fourteen hits while Thiebald allowed twelve. Batteries were Thiebald and J Meyers for St Paul and Swann and Sullivan for Kansas City. Umpire Hayes.
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St. Paul
Kansas City
Swann
Thiebald
R. H. E. St. Paul
J. Meyers
Swann and Sullivan
Hayes
Cincinnati Drops To Pittsburg In Eight Inning Baseball
Cincinnati made only two hits off Willis with Hulswitz accounting for both. No local batter reached second base as Pittsburg scored five runs in the game while Cincinnati managed zero in the early innings. Spade, Dubuie and Mc Lean faced Willis with Gibson behind the plate, O Day umpiring.
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Cincinnati
Willis
Hulswitz
Pittsburg
Spade
Dubuie
McLean
Gibson
O'Day
Boston Defeats Washington 7 to 3 in Fifth Inning Rally
In Washington on August 31 Boston bunched three singles a double and a triple in the fifth to beat the Washington nine 7 to 3. Final score shows Washington 3 runs on 12 hits and 1 error while Boston had 7 runs on 12 hits with 1 error. Batteries for Washington Tannehill Johnson Warner Young Criger. for Boston Evans.
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Boston
Washington
D. C
Tannehill, Johnson and Warner, Young and Criger
Empire— Evans
Philadelphia Won Both in New York League Games
New York lost both games to Philadelphia by one run. First game score: Philadelphia 15, New York 5. The hosting team Philadelphia led early and held on for the win after a high scoring affair.
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Philadelphia
New York
R. H. EB
Chicago Bandits Kill Aged Store Owner
Louis Flordeau a 68 year old cigar and candy shop proprietor at 596 Noble street was shot and killed tonight during a robbery by four men. Police arrested four young men nearby soon after, all local offenders known to authorities. Flordeau attempted to fire his revolver as the robbers fled through a rear door into an alley.
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Noble Street
Flordeau
Ghost Walks Today At Board Of Works Meeting
The board of works and the mayor prepare for a morning meeting to open bids for the electric light improvement. The arrival of the electrical supply company representative is anticipated and an all day session is expected.
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Board of Works
Flora News Notes Visitors From Indiana
Luther Burns is visiting relatives at Bennett's Switch Peru and Kokomo this week. Oscar Sines is visiting his parents Chas Sines this week. News from Flora, special to the Tribune.
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Luther Burns
Bennett's Switch
Peru
Kokomo
Oscar Sines
Chas. Sines
Indiana
Republicans of Monroe township hold trustee convention
Dave Steckel reports from South Bend as paving on Center street begins after a delay caused by crushed stone. The Monroe township Republicans plan a convention tomorrow with about twelve candidates expected for trustee.
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Dave Steckel
South Bend
Center Street
Monroe Township
Advertised Letters at Logansport Post Office August 31 1908
The Logansport post office lists letters remaining unclaimed for the week ending August 31 1908. Addressees include Berryman Everett Castro Clint Donaldson J F Gable H G Dr Galbreath J C Locke Bart and several women with surnames Anders Kelly Levan Nickerson Sowers Swartz Thompson Zion Wilkin plus others. Letters unclaimed within ten days will be sent to the Dead Letters office in Washington DC. When calling for above letters please give date.
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Logansport
Department
Washington, D. C
Berryman
Everett
Castro
Clint
Donaldson
J. F
Gable
H. G
Galbreath
J. C
Locke
Bart
Anders
Carrie
Brdwy
Kelly
Jennie
North
Levan
C. H
Nickerson
Clara
Sowers
F. M
Swartz
Miss Marie
Thompson
Zion
Wilkin
Rena
Lake Cicott Team Beats McGrath White 8 to 7
The Lake Cicotts defeated the McGrath-Whites 8 to 7 at the South Side diamond on Sunday. McGraths led early until the fifth inning when Cicotts rallied with sharp plays and timely hits to surge ahead. B Good caught for Lake Cicott and Shidell pitched for McGraths as around 200 spectators watched the close game.
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McGrath-White
McGrath
Cicott’s
B. Good
Lake Ciccott
Shidell
Chicago Downs St Louis Behind Strong Pitching
Chicago won 2 players Overall pitched 11 strikeouts and was steadier in late innings. Final score Chicago 2 St Louis 0. Batteries Overall and Kling Raymond and Moran. Umpires Rigler and Rudderham.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Overall
Raymond
Schwalm Moves Into Lower Floors Building
Schwalm, who will occupy the building's lower floors, is moving in now.
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Schwalm
Masked men dynamite bank safe near Montreal
Five masked men dynamited the provisional bank at St Heustache ten miles from Montreal and escaped with 12000 dollars after holding the caretaker at gunpoint. A posse of citizens was kept at bay during the escape toward Montreal. Two arrests have been made on suspicion.
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Montreal
St. Heustache
How to Eat Pineapples The Cuban Florida Method
An observer argues pineapples should not be sliced. They should be ripe and peeled only ends removed. The fruit is split lengthwise into eight slices by quartering, then eaten from the skin to capture juice, a method used in Cuba and southern Florida.
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Cuba
Florida
Simple care for polished mahogany tables after meals
After each meal wash the table with cold water and a sponge, then dry and rub briskly. This simple routine keeps the surface bright and free from greasy spots, preserving the table’s appearance and reducing anxiety about upkeep.
Ma’s New Husband to Play at Nelson Theater
The musical farce Ma’s New Husband debuts at the Nelson on Wednesday September 2 with matinee and night performances. The Chicago based plot centers on Culpepper a rich bachelor and Maria Longfellow drawn into a humorous mix up as Herert Short impersonates his imagined son Willie to steady the finances. The production has drawn strong praise for its rapidfire comedy singing and ensemble talent.
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the Nelson
Chicago
Culpepper
Maria Longfellow
New York
Maria
Herert Short
Meria
Willie
Short
Darling
Thorns and Orange Blossoms at the Nelson
Chicagoan Tommy Swift stars in Rowland and Catford's comedy Thorns and Orange Blossoms arriving for a Saturday matinee at the Nelson. The show features Swift in the lead comedy role as it tours abroad.
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Tommy Swift
Rowland & Catford
Nelson
The New Maid and The Astra kan Fisheries at the Ark
The Ark shows The New Maid and The Astra kan Fisheries today and tonight. Viewers yesterday were delighted by the double feature.
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Astrakan Fisheries
the Ark
Vaudeville Bouts at Broadway Theatre Impress Crowds
Two large crowds at the Broadway Theatre witnessed a vaudeville program where novelty dominates and the bill balances show by show. The Hurling Huttons perform fast aerial rebounding and casting stunts described as marvelous and novel. Maxine Wells, the only lady ventriloquist in America, presents a singing turn with scenic and electrical effects. Earl Hyman sings Everyone Was Meant for Someone with a Pictures set, and the Amineoscope screens A Working Man's Honor and My Mother-in-Law Is a Bore as fine moving pictures.
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Huttons
Maxine
Wells
America
Miss
Eva Tanguay
Earl Hyman
Ainetoscope
Two films at the Ark theater feature a burglar's ruse
Two films shown at the Ark theater present a tale where a burglar secures access to a house with the help of a woman posing as a maid. The plot follows the accomplice hiding in the maid’s cart to gain entry and carry out the planned robbery.
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Rex FlintRote
Parker & Johnston
UNION
Associated Press
Bull Dog and the
Police
American Association
Louisvill
le Gaaltian Abb
Sbshie
Brooklyn
Eeeress
Aeese
Washington Anes O
R. HY
Dygert
Schreck
Lake
Kleinow
Connol
R.H.E
Schmidt
Chech
J. Clarke
Sheridan
Egan
oe _ RHE
Beville
Patterson
Block
Kerin
Abbott
Slagle
Livingstone
Kane
R. HE
National League
Pittsburgh
Louis Flordeau
Canron County
the Tribune
Lake Cicott
Lake Cicott's
Slensly Foley
David Win
Geo. Fletcher
Moving Pictures
Astrakahn Fisheries
Broadway
Hurling
Soni
Animated Pictures
the Ark Theater
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