Reunion honors for Confederate veterans in Memphis
General Clement A Evans leads plans for the 1909 Confederate Veterans reunion in Memphis June 8 9 and 19 with emphasis on honoring old heroes and hospitality. Orders detail sponsors maids of honor seats invitations hotel provisions and parade constraints. The piece notes Jefferson Davis name restoration on Cabin John bridge and a memorial for Captain Henry Wirz at Andersonville erected by the Georgia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
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New Orleans
Clement A. Evans
United Confederate Veterans
Memphis
Tennessee
William E. Mickle
Evans
Committee
Carri
Reunion Committee
Peabody Hotel
Jefferson Davis
Cabin John Bridge
Washington, D. C
United States
Davis
Confederate States
America
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
J. Enners Robinson
Richmond
WW. J
Mickle
The
Confederate Veterans
Evang
Georgia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Henry Wirz
Andersonville
Wirz
Ten high powered automobiles depart New York for Seattle
Ten cars head west from New York toward Seattle amid a coordinated auto run. The convoy advances through major routes with participants from several states and a supporting team coordinating the departure.
Transcontinental speed contest opens with mayor's starter blast
New York June 1 Mayor McLellan will start a 4000 mile ocean-to-ocean speed and endurance race to Seattle under the Seattle Automobile Club auspices for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Ten cars from New York to Seattle carry American makes with pacemakers and strict control points at Poughkeepsie Syracuse Buffalo Toledo Chicago and St. Louis.
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Spices
Seattle Automobile Club
New York
Exposition City
City Hall
McClellan
White House
Washington
New York Municipal
Taft
Seattle Exposition
Automobile Club of America
Kansas City
Poughkeepsie
Syracuse
Buffalo
Toledo
Chicago
St. Louis
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Kansas
Colorado
Idaho
Oregon
Albany
Fonda
Rochester
Bualo
South Pend
Bloomington
Centralia
Manhattan
Elsworth
Oakley
Denver
Cheyenne Rock River
Wamsutter
Granger
Pocatello
Bliss
Boise
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Seattle
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Local Editor
BE W Tardy editor of the Sentinel Gainsboro Tennessee calls Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the best on the market. He shares that it quickly relieves his baby’s winter ailments and he recommends it widely. Available at Allen's Pharmacy and the New South Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
BE. W. Tardy
the Sentinel
Gainsboro
Tennessee
Allen's Pharmacy
New South Drug Store
Favorite Prescription benefits for women and expectant mothers
The advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a non secret tonic for women with demanding duties and for nursing mothers. It claims to prepare the system for childbirth making it safer and easier and notes its non alcoholic, clearly listed ingredients. It also mentions Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation and invites readers to request endorsements by mail.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Ostar
R. V. Pierce
Suffalo
N.Y
The Item You Hoped To Buy May Be In The Ads
A note invites readers to check the newspaper advertisements for bargains and items they hoped to purchase. The message emphasizes current availability and potential reach of deeds or offers.
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Ment A. Fyvans
Associated Press
Biles
Seattle Today
Mayor McLellan
Terest
Stearns
Simplex
Welch
Acme
Garford
Renault
Benz
Isotta
Thomas
Franklin
Matherson
Robert Guggenheim
Pacific
Waukesha, Wisconsin
F. A. Brown
Monroe
Wisconsin
Louisiana
Park Hotel
Waukesha
S. L. Scola
Julius .Lemle
YALE
R. B. Ireland
DeSiard Street
Hart Schaffner
Marx
I Schafiner
Mar D. Masur
Sén
Zeigin & Sellers
P.O. Box
Stewart's
Grand Street
Richelieu
Fox Grocer Co
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