Payne Tariff Bill Moves Through Congress
The Payne tariff bill, aims to raise annual revenue to 200 million dollars, and was presented to Congress on Wednesday. It introduces an inheritance tax, raises internal taxes on cigarettes, lowers some duties, and places others on a maximum and minimum schedule with free lists for certain items. The measure, explained by Mr. Payne, is a minimum and maximum tariff bill designed to adjust duties, with the maximum delayed for 60 days after enactment and reciprocity provisions on coal, cokes, and agricultural implements.
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Partridge Tale Spurs Laughs At One Shot
In a humorous account from The Sketed, a sportsman boasts of a single hit that littered with a partridge misdirection. He explains a bird clutched another partridge, bringing it to earth, while a hare eluded capture as he toppled backward after a kick.
Apology Letter From an Illiterate Suitor
A humorous anecdote recalls a young man who could not write a tender love letter. He asks forgiveness for the prose and includes a blundering note declaring a married man cannot “hide any soft soapings” and will be unable to be tender.
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Wisconsin State Happenings Summary of Local Incidents
Mrs Edward Stephen son of Senator Stephenson injured in a runaway near Menomonie when her horse frightened by an automobile caused her to leap from the cutter. Mrs Cora Senn seeks divorce from Louie Seno after five months of marriage citing repeated threats and cruelty. Meats inspected as tuberculosis infected sent to Agriculture secretary. Milwaukee board of agriculture head William MacLaren proposes an advisory board. Janesville waterworks case argues rates before the railroad commission. Emily Winslow elected president of Girls' Self Government association. other officers named. St Luke's Church preserves two chairs from 1845 saved from 1866 fire. William Brown loses left foot after accident with Northwestern engine. Ferdinand Schneider found with underwear and $45 stolen. caught in Madison. Green Bay hit by worst storm of year with rain hail snow sleet. trains late, streetcars idle. Five towns appeal tax equalization to state tax commission. Wolves driven to settlements by deep snow. many hides taken for bounty. Madison light plant accepted after four-day test, cost $15,000. William Powers jailed a year for embezzling rural route funds. Interurban line to De Soto proposed using gasoline cars. meeting held. Spartan Ganther escaped burning as farmhouse burned. rescued from bed. Milwaukee plumbing bill blocked by Senate. Peter Geb plans theater in Hartford. State County Superintendents association meeting in Madison April 13. Secretaries Freer and party plan Montana land investment. Governor and Mrs Davidson invite legislature reception at executive residence.
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Aagiplature
Backache and Kidney Pain Relief Claims
A nurse from Parsons Kansas recites relief from back twinges and irregular kidney secretions after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents a box and is sold by Foster Milburn Company of Buffalo New York.
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Big Tobacco Purchase Sparks 24 Carloads for Lewis Cigars
Frank P. Lewis of Peoria buys what is described as the largest lot of fancy grade tobacco for Lewis Single Binder Cigars. The Jet will supply twenty four carloads selected from an exceptional crop, sufficient to sustain production for over two years, with extra pay for the choice. A Peoria Star note from January 76, 1909. A child ponders the meaning of hallelujah after explaining its religious sense and the practice of offering corn and jack lan terms on hallelujah night.
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Peoria
Peoria Star
Oliver
Hls
Less Meat Advice of Family Physician
A fragment describes advice to eat less meat for health, citing a New York letter praising Grape-Nuts and Postum as cures. The letter, attributed to the Postum Cereal Company, claims reduced meat and greasy foods improved digestion and nerves, with a family’s health improving and gratitude expressed.
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Wellville
Cure That Cold ToDay With Lane's Pleasant Tablets
An early 20th century advertises Lane's Pleasant Tablets as a laxative cold remedy. It urges readers to buy a 35 cent box, promising quick relief and noting availability through druggists and dealers, with Woodward and Ta Rev listed.
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Footrest and ads for medicines in odd old clipping
An assorted OCR fragment shows footrest suggestions for invalids using carpet remnants and worn rugs, plus a jumble of product mentions including a so called Gand language about Bromo Nine and St. Lewis ads. It mixes advice, testimonials, and promotional lines in a stray historical notice.
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