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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1909
Page
2
A fragmented note from and about the Journal publication, showing a price of $1.10 per year in advance and mentioning the journal's publishing company.
W Manvis Minter editor announces policies for obituaries reassurances and paid notices. Rates: notices 10 cents per insertion for reading notices, ads 80 cents first insertion then 25 cents per line for repeats, and paid matter for reanec and candidate communications at regular advertising rates. Mail news letters by Wednesday morning for timely publication.
Paragraph from the Norfolk Landmark discusses Roosevelt’s Presidency and congressional response. It criticizes the President for overreach, lauds Congress for resisting insults, and notes the shift of political favor as the nation nears Roosevelt’s end term. It also mentions figures like Bryan and Tillman in the era's political fray.
Attendees at Teeaday Courthouse held a gathering honoring the leaders Lee and Jackson and the sacrifices of ancestors. The tribute reflects reverence for the Confederate era and the enduring influence of past soldiers, emphasizing courage, patriotism, and inherited reverence for those who followed a just cause.
A tribute praises leaders and soldiers who followed the Confederacy's stars and bars and honors their memory. It lauds Robert E. Lee as a master spirit and Christlike exemplar, urging monuments and care for aging veterans as time weighs on survivors.
The American public shows strong sympathy for Italian sufferers and disaster victims. Congress, resisting its own battles, approved 800000 for relief and backed sending ships with provisions. Donations across the nation total in the millions, reflecting a charitable spirit celebrated in religious language.
Brother Charles Taft appears to receive a modest benefit from his 160000 stake as critics say he is not granted even a modest senatorship. The remark underscores debates over political rewards and patronage.
The remark questions which weapon poses greater danger, the large stick or the pitchfork, leaving the comparison unresolved and prompting reflection on potential violence.
The article reports President Roosevelt guiding a $500,000 relief plan for Italian earthquake victims. The Navy will buy building materials for 2500 to 3000 sturdy frame houses and supply civilian carpenters to supervise construction, with Newberry and the State Department coordinating efforts.
At a meeting of the American Historical Society Col. Livermore praised Robert E. Lee as a military genius. He cited Lee facing 60 to 100 Federal strength while keeping his army in the field and protecting Richmond through five campaigns. Major Eben Swift compared Lee favorably with Napoleon for his daring tactics.
Racking grippe coughs that may develop into pneumonia overnight are quickly cured by Foley's Honey and Tar. The sore inflamed lungs are heated and strengthened, and a dangerous condition is quickly averted. Take only Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package sold by all druggists.
Richmond Virginia January 21 The State Health Commissioner E G Williamson reports a nationwide surge in anti tuberculosis efforts with dispensaries climbing from 19 in 1905 to over 200 and more to come by 1909 He attributes the awakening to publicity by the anti tuberculosis society and local health boards He notes plans to open the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Red Sulphur Springs near Salem with repairs underway and patient admissions announcements forthcoming from the State Board of Health
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Oring Laxative cures chronic constipation and sluggish liver by regulating bowels without constant purgatives. It touts pleasant use and availability through all druggists.
Six Washington correspondents from various papers are summoned to testify. The New York World’s staff is ordered to bring copies of their paper for October, November, and December 1908 in the U S versus the Press Publishing Co case.
A sufferer describes years of kidney trouble and a severe winter flare up. Confined to bed eight days with frequent urination and white sediment in urine. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy the pain subsides and urine returns to normal. Endorses the product sold by all druggists.
The South Carolina Legislature unanimously adopted resolutions of confidence for U S Senator Benjamin R Tillman in response to President Roosevelt’s attack over land purchase accusations. The document denounces the chief executive and affirms Tillman’s integrity and long service to the state.
Many little lives have been saved by Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It is the only safe remedy for infants and children as it contains no opiates or narcotic drugs and children like Foley's Honey and Tar. Careful mothers keep a bottle in the house. Refuse substitutes. Sold by all druggists.
The Senate adopted a Tuesday amendment raising the President's salary to 109000 including all travel costs. It set the Chief Justice at 15000 and associate justices at 14500. The President raise passed 35 to 30 with eight Republican dissenters and no Democratic support.
No more guess-work about election figures for 1908 or sox years gone by No more hunting through libraries for names of former presidents senators governors populations of cities states countries etc Never again need one rack his brain in trying to remember facts and figures about wars sporting events weights and measures universities and colleges religious orders in the United States navies armies and depths of nations weather forecasts fatality tables commerce taxes monies banking insurance secret societies and in short this almanac and enc yclopaedia for 1909 without exception the handiest ready reference guide to facts one wants to know that has ever been printed. Order a copy through your newsdealer now on sale everywhere Price 25c west of Buffalo and Pittsburgh 310c by mail 3c. Address PR PR Itis PUBLISHING Co Pulitzer Building New York City.
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