Roosevelt Speaks on International Peace at Nobel Prize Forum
Col Theodore Roosevelt addressed the Nobel Prize committee with a lecture on international peace and the need for industrial harmony. He argued for arbitration treaties, expanded Hague Court work, and a world federation to curb armament growth while urging a world police power to enforce peace.
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Christiacia
Theodore Roosevelt
Japan
Russia
Roosevelt
United States
Tebor
Tts
Bence
The
Hague
Cho
Cartago Dead Number 1500 in Costa Rica Earthquake
A 1500 dead toll from a four second earthquake destroys Cartago Costa Rica leaving the city in darkness. Churches and the palace of the American peace court are ruined. American victims reported. relief is urgent as fires and rains worsen conditions. Presidents Gonzales Viquez and Ricardo Jimenez lead rescue efforts.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Cartago
American Peace Court
Andrew Carnegie
Rafael Angel Troyo
College of the Silesian
Central America
Gonzales Viquez
Ricardo Jini Inex
Tescue
Retail Grocers Convene in Springfield May Meeting
Springfield Michigan hosts the Nation Association of Retail Grocers annual convention at nine o'clock with attendance surpassing expectations. Gov. Charles Deneen and Mayor John Schoen greet delegates as ex-President C. J. Kramer and others respond. President T. P. Sullivan of Chicago presents the annual address and afternoon sessions focus on business.
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Springfield
McAfee
The
Nation Association of Retail Grocers
Charles §. Deneen
Finols
John Schoen
Frank H. Bode
W. J. Lorton
Jng
C. J. Kramer
W. Lux
St Paul
GCI
Turtle J
Joseph
Missouri offers five acre farm for word challenge
Missouri's immigration board offers a five acre farm to the person in the United States who makes the greatest number of words from the letters in "Missouri Homes." Governor Hedley will announce the winner at the land congress in Ironton, Missouri, on May 25. The farm is located about sixty miles from St Louis in the Arcadia valley.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Immigration Board
United States
Hedley
Land Congress
Ironton
St. Louia
Arcadia Valley
High School Fraternities Meet in Detroit May 9
About 50 high school fraternities gathered at the Hotel Tuller in Detroit to discuss welfare and grievances with school and civic officials. They moved to form a body to settle disputes amicably and planned to consider endorsing Senator Owens' bill for a national department of health before adjournment this evening.
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Mich
Tullery
Owens
Department of Health
Shackleton Visits Chicago For Ball Game And Lecture
Lieut. Sir Ernest Shackleton of the British navy arrives in Chicago with Lady Shackleton. He attends a luncheon and dinner, views the Chicago New York game, and will lecture on his Antarctic travels tonight. He will receive the Helen Culver gold medal from the Geographic Society of Chicago.
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Shackleton
Chicago
Ernest H. Shackleton
New York
Helen Culver
Geographic Society of Chicago
Train Kille Bridge Expert
Sterling Al May 6 Jobo Sellers longtime chief bridge builder for the Chicago and Northwestern railroad was instantly killed and Waldro Church was seriously injured when struck by a Northwestern Dashenger train here
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Jobo Sellers
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Waldro Church
Nn Northwestern
Itching scalp case ends with Cuticura remedy cure
A Liberty Maine woman reports two years of severe scalp itching bloodied combs and hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for six weeks then sporadically, she notes a spring relapse but reuses the regimen and experiences no further scalp trouble.
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Cuthura
Nltlan Brown
R. PF
D. 1
Liberty, Me
Visitor notes unsettling crowd sighting of husband
A brief exchange reports a person seeing the spouse in the crowd downtown claiming proximity and closeness while a home measure, described as untouchable, contrasts the scene. The remark hints at unusual perception or tension between the two speakers in a short dialogue.
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Hosteia
Puck
Castoria caution and old ad line about remedies
A damaged 1900s style advertisement text promotes Castoria as a safe infant remedy and Pettis's Eye Balm for sore eyes. It references a long trademark history, a general warning about dipathy, and spots for druggists in Howard Brow, Buffalo, with a Plautus quote about friendship in need.
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Pettis
Balve
Howard Brow
Bufalo
Doan's Kidney Pills Promised Relief For Bright's Disease
An old testimonial from John L. Perry of Columbus Texas claims Doan's Kidney Pills quickly eased swelling and backache, saving his life after a Bright's disease diagnosis. Ad copy promotes Doan's at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Also includes unrelated 1908 crime and societal statistics and assorted ad copy.
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John L. Perry
Columbus
Texes
Bright
Doan
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