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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
6
In London the House of Commons voted 329 to 134 to back Premier Asquith’s resolution that the Lords breached the constitution by rejecting the budget bill. At Sandringham King Edward met the Privy Council and prorogued Parliament to Jan 17, 1910.
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In St Louis on December 2 officials announce shifting leadership and moving the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad headquarters from Chicago to St Louis. The Rock Island Frisco deal may also fuse the St Louis Brownsville and Mexico line into the Frisco System creating a through route from Chicago St Louis and Kansas City to New Orleans and Texas and Brownsville on the Mexican border.
Nashua Iowa night policeman J N Paterson recalls suffering a severe winter cold with lung involvement. After trying multiple medicines and two doctors he credits Fo ley's Honey and Tar with curing about two thirds of a bottle of the remedy. Sale by D H Key.
The centenary of the Sisters of Charity founded by Mother Elizabeth Seton in 1809 is marked across Greater New York this week. Born in New York, Seton’s followers grew to about 1400 working in city schools and institutions.
Foley's urine laxative is praised for mild action and pleasant taste, preferred over violent purgatives like pills or tablets. It claims to cure constipation and is offered for sale by D. H. Key.
At the Garden Theatre a series by the Equal Franchise Society opened with Governor John F. Shafroth speaking on whether women should vote. He fielded questions on practical suffrage in Colorado and other states while plans for a winter speaker list and prominent box holders were announced.
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