Famous Scotch Prima Donna Jessie MacLachlan
Oban born singer Miss Jessie MacLachlan rose to fame through Gaelic ballads and royal praise. Trained in London and Glasgow she toured worldwide with a magnetic stage presence drawing large crowds in Boston Toronto and beyond.
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Jessie Maclachlan
Oban
Scotland
Edwin Holand
Guildhall School of Music
Glasgow
Great Britain
London
Balmoral
Queen Victoria
MacCrimmon
Miss ‘MacLachlan
Boston
Toronto
Great Piano Offer From Marshall Herald Contest
A Marshall Herald promotion announces a five month voting contest beginning April 14 to award a $400 piano. residents vote via coupons earned with subscriptions and purchases. ballots collected weekly with final results by judges on September 18 1909. Numerous local merchants list as vote sponsors offering extra prizes for high vote totals.
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New York Advertising Co
Marshall
Rockford
Marshall Herald
Herald
McNutt & Cook
EB. A. Lockard
Lesevre
James Brady
Rademaker & Son
C. A. Dixon
Robert Prewett
J. A. Hutchison
W. A. Williams
D. W. Wilson
Lovell & Clem
T. ‘W. Davis
Chas. Figg
Davidson & Morton
Sam Rider
Allison Sisters
Wim
Gummere
Warren
Cole Bros
Mr. Whitlocke
Bokery
Clark County Democrat
E. J. Hughes
Jay Swern
Mack Roelison
Booth Edge See
Arthur M. Hurst
W. R. Let
Large Cairo police arrests from weekend excursion crowds
In thirty six hours Cairo police arrested 52 people including 21 drunks and 22 disturbers after Sunday excursions brought hundreds from dry towns. Judge Whitcamp handled 43 cases with $60 total fines. More revelers may return seeking unruly excitement and alcohol.
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Cairo
Big Four
Danville
Johnson
Saline
Whitcamp
Blau gas a liquid lighting gas for shipment
The article explains Blau gas, a liquid lighting gas produced from mineral oils, that behaves as a liquid under pressure and as a gas at atmospheric pressure. It is non poisonous, has high heating value, and can be liquefied under high pressure for transport in steel bottles to supply distant communities.
The Lazy Bug for an Excuse in Local Satire
The article mocks Uncinus the hook worm figure, praising laziness as a social failing and contrasts old woodshop punishments with modern anti-hookworm treatments. It wryly suggests doctors’ union schemes and ends with a greeting to Mr. Uncinus in the city.
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Ucinus
Johnny
Uncinus
Doctors’ Union
The Rise of a Big New Auto Industry
A historical look at the rapid growth of car making in the United States with 75,000 units produced last year and projections of 150,000 to 200,000 next year at average prices around 1 500. Emphasis on cheaper models, export success, and consolidation led by General Motors with earnings and profits cited.
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United States
Europe
General Motors Company
Hicks August Weather Forecast Foresees Storms and Heat
Retarl Hicks forecasts August storm activity limited around the 11th and 12th with high temperatures and steady pressure. The period 15th to 20th shows notable storm potential and a very low barometer signaling danger, while the 21st to 25th brings cloudy spells, possible drizzle, and rising temperatures before a head of equatorial storms from the south from the 15th to 28th offering relief from extreme heat.
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Retarl Hicks
Southwest Texas Invites Taft via Long Horseback Ride
A San Antonio mounted rider leaves July 31 for a 2200 mile trek to Washington carrying an invitation from Southwest Texas officials to President Taft. Edward S. O'Reilly of the San Antonio Light and Gazette leads the ride as managing editor and veteran correspondent with a noted past in Cuba and the Philippines.
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San Antonio
Texas
Washington
Taft
Empire Builders
Imperial Army
O'Reilly
San Saabi
Arkansas Pony Express Rider Rumor Baffles Cowboys
The Cowboys of Southwest Texas hear of a horse named Arkansas bred on the Taft ranch owned by the president's brother. The rider is expected to average 35 miles a day on a long journey. Advert suggests Foley's Urine Laxative for stomach and bowel relief and claims a cure for habitual constipation. Sold by druggists.
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Cowboys
Texas
Arkansas
Taft Ranch
Pony Express
Foley
Northwes t Town site aims for rapid boom in Valier Mont
Plans for Valier Montana showcase a fast growing town with 70000 irrigated acres. Land open Oct 7 with registration Oct 1 2 4 5 6 at 4050 per acre including water rights and 450 per acre down payment with 15 year payoff. Growth includes hotel bank hospital and new newspaper, telephones and roads. Local cattle shipments and coal fuel bolster economy. A S Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports Foley’s Honey and Tar relief for hay fever and summer cold.
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Walier
Montana
State Land Board
Valverdie
Valutr
Wise
Valier
A. S Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Mi o Na tablets promise to cure indigestion
A tonic claim for stomach relief states that thin people fail to gain weight because digestion lacks proper absorption. It asserts Mi o Na builds and tones the digestive system, cures sour stomach gas heaviness after meals and other stomach ailments. The Kiefer Drug Co sells a large box for 60 cents and offers a money back guarantee.
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Kiefer Drug Co
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Fannie
M.lothrop
Ray Areater
Busi“Ness
McNutt & Cook's
Etho
Ake
Gairo
Hicks
Cowboy Carriles
D.D. Doll
North Side
State Bank
Graham
R. L. Warriner
W. R. Turman
Attedl
Foster Martin’s
Trusler
Oreyer Trusler
Ees
Huntington
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