Death of Senator McEnery Highlighted by Deafness and Policy
The recent death of United States Senator Samuel Douglas McEnery of Louisiana recalls his fighting career in politics and war. Noted for his deafness and his support of the Payne-Aldrich tariff bill, he faced both praise and criticism within the Democratic ranks. Born in Monroe in 1837, McEnery pursued law, served in the Civil War, and rose to governor before his Senate tenure.
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Roosevelt's Africa Hunt Scenes in African Game Trails
The Theodore Roosevelt book African Game Trails recounts a lone hunting trip with giraffes and buffalo. Roosevelt notes buffalo as a worthy foe and recalls Kermit and Tarlton aiding in fending off tough charges while giraffes display surprising calm before hunters. The text ends with a close encounter as a sleepy giraffe eyes the hunter and dozes off at ten feet.
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Ilon
Kermit
Tarlton
Scribner's
Victoria Orders US Rails and Fishplates for Railways
Victoria state government in Australia placed a 500000 dollar order in the United States for steel rails and fishplates while South Australia pursued an 800000 dollar deal. The report notes the British involvement and distractions from unrelated imports and irregular text.
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Australia
Victoria
United States
South Australia
Model city in Kentucky plans promote peace and profit
Builders and backers announce a new town opposite Evansville with centralized heating, sewers, electric lights, and telephone service. Residents must be of good character, abide by weekly town meetings, and sign anti Negro property agreements. The plan calls for a white only community with no saloons and a tobacco factory initial anchor.
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Kentucky
Evansville
J. A. Brown
Kate Hawley
New York
James Crawford
Terre Haute
Brown
Hawley
Foley's Honey and Tar Relief Ad
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package as a remedy for hay fever and asthma. It claims to ease congestion in the head and throat and to provide soothing healing for sufferers with broad drugstore reach.
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Foley
Roosevelt and Taft Reunion Boosts Confidence
The crowd waiting along the fence to glimpse the leaders saw a cordial and affectionate greeting. The display showed no loss of confidence in the chosen successor and refuted critics hoping Roosevelt would oppose the administration. The fisher man analogy underlines the big catch slipping away.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief
Full page ad extols Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as earth’s greatest healer for wounds burns boils sores eczema chapped hands lips sore eyes and corns. Claims fast relief for injuries from wrecks and accidents with a 25 cent price at Prewett’s.
Roosevelt Named Chief Editorialist in Weekly Paper
The Denver Republican notes that Theodore Roosevelt, now "only an editor," will write editorials for a weekly periodical regardless of world events. The statement frames Roosevelt as deserving early sympathy in his new role.
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Hunter
Theodore Roosevelt
Denver Republican
Dr Bells Ant Pain Remedy Ad Claims Universal Use
Vintage ad copy promotes Dr Bell's Pain Remedy for internal and external use. It claims daily necessity for nearly every family and touts benefits for stomach troubles and general relief. Includes rough misspellings and pricing hints.
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Dr. Bell
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