Inquiries on Politics Stir Washington Column
Edward B. Clark notes the Senate probes fueled by campaign aims and party rivalry. He highlights McAdoo and Underwood as contenders with Johnson and Ralston named as possible dark horses amid Cuban hospitalities for Mrs. Gorgas and the Winema story of Tobey Riddle aiding Meacham.
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Edward B. Clark
Washington
Senate
Billy Patterson
Congress
Calvin Coolidge
Senator Johnson
Chicago
William G. McAdoo
Doheny
McAdoo
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Mr. Underwood
Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Ralston
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Court of St. James
Wilson
Walter Reed
American Medical Corps
Doctor Gorgas
Havana
Panama
Walter Hines Page
Great Britain
William C. Gorgas
John Smith
Oregon
EB. R. S. Canby
Eleazer Thomas
L. 8. Dyar
A. B. Meacham
Tobey Riddle
Meacham
Canby
Thomas
Jack
Frank Riddle
Dyar
Schonchin
Shack
Boston
Charley
Tobey
The Last Straw
Mr Bussman grows frustrated with phone calls ten times in one morning. After finally reaching the line a voice asks to speak to Mr X and the caller retrieves with a reply that he only rang to hand him a cigarette.
New Air Suspension Vehicle Uses Rubber Tubing Body Float
Britain adopts a new car suspension system where the body rests on encased rubber tubes, functioning like a pneumatic tire to provide resilience while wheels use cheaper hard rubber tires.
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England
Skater Severely Injures Man in Leapfrog Mishap
Wesley Warren of Muskegon Michigan loses a finger after a skater named Monroe landed on his hand during a leapfrog on the ice. The incident occurred as both skaters collided on the rink.
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Wesley Warren
Muskegon
Mich
Albert Monroe
Monroe
The Law West of the Pecos in Langtry Texas
Historical sketch of Roy Bean who ruled Langtry as judge and law west of the Pecos. Bean used a Colt 45, interpreted laws idiosyncratically, and ran a profitable saloon court. Anecdotes include unconventional divorce cases and a tourist fined for a disrupted beer transaction.
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Eagle's Nest
Texas
Langtry
Lille Langtry
Eagle’s Nest
Roy Bean
Justice of the Peace
Law
the Pecos
Red Eye” Emporium
Temple of Justice
Bean
Austin
The
Pecos
It Is as Hateful and Uncomfortable to Be Suspicious
A concise reflection comparing the discomfort of suspicion to jealousy, noting both emotions carry social harm. The statement frames suspicion as equally distasteful and taxing as jealousy within interpersonal dynamics.
Paper’s Diapepsin Offers Fast Digestion Relief
Quick relief for indigestion gas acidity and stomach distress. A few tablets give immediate relief and correct digestion for a few cents. Druggists sell millions of packages of Papes Diapepsin. Also promotes Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care and daily use.
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Ady
Eye Balsam Ad Promises Morning Healing
A compact advertisement offers Roman Eye Balsam to heal sore eyes by applying at night. The dealer is located at 372 Pearl St, N. with a brief slogan about a rolling stone gathering no moss.
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Pearl St
Brass Band's Bold Claim Resounds From Stage
A humorous line notes that every instrument in a brass band roars so loudly the player feels essential to the ensemble, capturing the lively spirit of backstage rehearsal and performance.
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Boost for Neglected Hair
An advertisement touts Danderine as a 35 cent remedy that rapidly improves lifeless hair. It claims to tone neglected scalps, stop falling hair and itching, and restore strength and shine with a refreshing non greasy formula.
Long engagements and marriages deemed unfashionable
A quoted pair notes that extended engagements are not stylish and suggests long marriages share the same criticism. The remark reflects social attitudes toward duration before marriage without citing specific individuals or events.
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River, Troy, N
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Watson Fleman
Joule
Houston
Cuba
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South Africa
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