Senator Clay Dies in Atlanta Hospital
Atlanta reports United States Senator Alexander Stephens Clay died after a sudden collapse at a hospital he had been in ten days for treatment. The 56 year old Bolt maderman had faced cancer suspected stomach. Gov. Brown expected to appoint either Joseph M. Terrell or Col. Charles Pendleton to fill the vacancy until the legislature meets.
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Atlanta
United States
Alexander Stephens Clay
Atlanta Ganatorium
Clay
Bolt Maderman
Georgia
John J. Gorden
Brown
Joseph M. Terrell
Charles 2. Pendleton
Macon Telegraph
Hoke Smith
Ornor
Alleged Football Murder Prompted Canton's Arrest Warrant
Coroner Rogers issued a warrant for Thomas McCoy of Bethany University after testimony at Munk’s autopsy and umpire Honus W. Young's account. Doctors attributed Rudolph Munk’s death to a blood clot, not prior injuries, though Young described an intentional strike. The case centers on alleged foul play during a West Virginia University game.
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Wheeling
Rogers
Young
Bethany
Munk
Mantell
Judge Dill to Retire From New Jersey Court of Errors
Washington reports Judge James Airookes Dill, long called the godfather of the trusts, is expected to resign from the Court of Errors and Appeals to return to private life. His retirement would affect pending corporate cases and reflects influence on major trusts. The short congressional session looms, with limited days to push Taft’s legislative agenda and pass key appropriation bills before holidays.
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New York
John Franklin Fort
New Jersey
James Airookes Dill
Court of Errors and Appeals
Dill
Washington
Congress
Taft
House
Aviator Le Gagneux Flies Paris to Brussels for Prize
Le Gagneux makes a Paris to Brussels flight with a passenger. The 170 mile leg average speed exceeds 65 mph, covering the distance in 3 hours 16 minutes. He plans a possible return to Paris by air if weather allows. This marks a second attempt for the Automobile Club prize.
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Parla
Automobile Club
le Gagneux
Paris
Brussels
Paria
la Gagnoux
Brussely
Club Prise
Prayer With Empty Hands During Thanksgiving
A meditation on thanksgiving beyond wealth and possessions. The speaker rejects ostentatious offerings and phony praise, noting empty hands yet a full heart. Defeats endured fuel a resolve to rise with courage, while gratitude remains for spiritual wealth over material gifts.
Day of Family Reunions and Thanksgiving Thoughts
A reflective piece on Thanksgiving origins in Plymuth and the long tradition of family reunions. It recalls early hardships, harvests, and the annual feast as a civic and spiritual renewal. It urges gratitude as a year round habit and the primacy of praise over complaint.
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Ply Muth
Quirely
Grattude
From Shakespeare to papier mache turkey party talk
The landlady jokes about digestion as the guest orders, noting Shakespeare’s stage analogy but quips that serving a papier mache turkey goes too far. The exchange blends playful misquotations with social dining humor.
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Tate World
Saintly Salvation Sledges Northward Banter on Train
A Stonehaven railway porter and a Salvation Army captain share a dry Scottish exchange on a London-bound train. The porter teases the officer about Aberdeen, joking that the aim is to drive the devil out, then suggests driving him north.
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Stonehaven
Balvation Army
Aberdeen
London
Andra
Salvation Army
Dean's Kidney Pills Help Con dersville Man After Ten Years
Halpiens with kidney trouble cured by Dean's Kidney Pills, M. C. Walker of 933 Grand Ave in Con dersville Indiana reports ten years of kidney complaint nearly causing Bright's disease. After doctors failed, Dean's Pills brought relief with no recurrence in five years. Sold by dealers, 64 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Grand Ave
Condersville
Ind
Bright
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Girl 4 Contemplates Egg Order at Dinner
Detty, a four year old child, calmly orders poached eggs on toast at a restaurant. While peering from a window she asks if a screen falls she would fall and be buried. Her mother explains the danger and the child asks what would happen to the egg.
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Egga
Detty
Supreme Teat on bathing suit color mishap
Binks confronts the bathing master over a dollar suit in misfitting fashion colors. The master reassures and hints at trouble removing the Blooming thing, yielding a playful exchange about fashion and consequences.
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Binks
Harper's Weekly
Family Court Echoes Kissat the Center of Family Ties
A country youth courted a city girl and received a homegrown warning from her sister. The moment the kiss occurred the sister cried out to their father who intervened with firm, muscular justice. The couple’s bond was dissolved by mutual consent in a family matter handled by a judge.
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Tottch
Thia
More Than Ever Increased Capacity After Quitting Coffee
A Illinois woman reports dramatic improvements after swapping coffee for Postum. After twenty years of coffee, she suffered heart, nerves, and kidney issues but two weeks after switching, bowel action and heart rhythm stabilized, nerves steadied, and she gained physical and mental strength for demanding work.
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Moellville
Pligs
Miver
Serenae
Eppears
Ren
Tall Et Bomen
Changed His Mind Wipes 20 Names From List
In a terse exchange Mrs. Ferndale withholds ages, while Summerbord refuses to pursue that detail. The dialogue hints at a list being pared down as one party indicates indifference to age-related information. No further context or identifiers provided.
Not Even Mother and a Child's Birthday Request
Not Even Mother tells of a boy named Bob distressed that his and his sisters' birthdays would arrive before his own. The piece mocks birthday wishes and includes an advertisement for Murine Eye Remedy with pricing and mail offers from Marine Eye Remedy Co.
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Bob
Adelaide
Muvyer
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Catcago
Unfraternal View On Meat Prices Provokes Comment
A Chicago girl voices concern that slaughtering pigs for market is cruel. Mise Cayenne replies that the practice may be cruel, yet the high meat prices charged by packers make it seem unfraternal.
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Chicago
Mise Cayenne
Castoria From Familiar Brand Deemed Safe for Infants
A brief note presents Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children, highlighting its long-standing use of over 30 years and the familiar signature LY. The item emphasizes known care and assurance associated with the product as a traditional pediatric aid.
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Castoria
Infanta
Mans Play Modified
CityEditor notes radical changes for the better this football season. Sporting writer discusses ticket speculation limits after a London remark about pie and meat content.
The Number on the Ride and a Teacher’s Tale
A fragmentary exchange notes a new car making a quick trip and a teacher reflecting on education. The casual banter hints at perceptions of learning, aging, and the value of schooling as the speaker offers opinions on knowledge gained through years.
Constipation Remedies and Claims of Dr. Pierce Pills
A fragmented note touts constipation causes and cures with Dr. Pierce's Pellets described as tiny sugar coated pills. It references a girl and costs, though the text is garbled and unreliable.
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Pierce
Pranuley
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