International Weir Proposal for Lake Erie Restoratio n
Conservationists urge United States and Canada to build a Niagara River weir to raise Lake Erie levels. The International Waterways Commission estimates 3.5 million dollars, arguing port commerce would greatly benefit. Courier Journal notes the cost as a mere bagatelle and contrasts support for waterways with highway aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Niagara River
Lake Erie
International Waterways Commission
Congress
Great Lakes
Chicago Drainage Canal
Niagara Falls
Courier Journal
Cumberland Gap
Crab Orchard
Bagatelle
C. J
Postmaster General Burleson Cuts Bureaucratic Wire
Burleson enforces lean correspondence in the Post Office Department directing officers by role only and banning salutations and closings. He aims to save time and money by abridging official letters and eliminating excess words, boosting efficiency and reducing red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Whitlow Man Credits Tablets For Recovery
CC Hines of Whitlow Arkansas recounts severe constipation and indigestion, spending hundreds on medicine and hospital care in St. Louis and New Orleans without relief. After using Chamberlain's Tablets, he improved and is now well. Sold by Chas C Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. H. Hines
Whitlow
Ark
St. Louis
New Orleans
Chamberlain
Chas. C. Davis
Suppose You Wrote A Diary Of Hurtful Words
A reflective piece urges a man to record careless words and selfish acts to see how they harmed a brother. It suggests winter evening solitude as a time to review past meanness and pace toward gentler behavior and personal improvement.
Remarkable Cure of Dysentery Reported in North Carolina
The account tells how B. W. Hill of Snow Hill, North Carolina, suffered from dysentery starting mid July, rapidly losing weight to 125 pounds, and failing with standard doctors’ remedies. After two months he used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoeal Remedy, took two bottles, and claims permanent relief. Sold by Chas. C. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
B. W. Hill
Snow Hill
N. C
Chas. C. Davis
War stance urged to avoid Mexican conflict
Rep Harvey Helm of Kentucky urges Congress to let President Wilson handle Mexico and argues a hands off policy will hasten peace. He says congressional harassment could provoke trouble, warns of property damage and possible deaths, and asserts Huerta will bow to Wilson if left alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
White House
Mexico
Harvey Helm
Kentucky
House
War Department
Washington
Helm
United States
Tam
Wilson
Huerta
Aviator Johnny Green Bids Three Flights at Chattanooga G A R Reunion
Chattanooga reports that Johnny Green, famed Cardus bird man, signs to perform three flights during the G A R Reunion September 15 to 20. He previously set record Cardus Flyer No 1 flights over Lookout Mountain in May and plans Cardus Flyer No 2 hydroplane runs on the Tennessee River. Crowds will be invited to witness the show for free, with Green dropping dollar bills from his plane as he flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Fiddier’s
Chattanooga
Grand Army Entertainment Committee
Johny Green
Cardus
Green
Lookout Mountain
Tennessee
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh through constitutional treatment. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundation and raise the patient’s strength. Proponents offer $100 for any failure to cure and invite inquiries to Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Propritors
Carary & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Developments in Eastern Kentucky Surge of Growth and Rail Links
A Louisville Post editorial urges Kentucky expansion as railroads forge into coal regions transforming towns and boosting schools, churches, hotels, and transport. It urges Louisville to back highways and Boone Way, criticizes rival papers, notes a national roads congress to be held in Detroit, and cites Eastern Kentucky’s impending status as a leading coal belt amid mining and coke operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Louisville
Louisvile Post
Post
Louisville Pipers
The
Herald
Louisville Commercial Club
Puttting Boone
Falls City
Boone Way
Detroit
Elkhorn City
Kenucky
Cure for fifty years eczema claimed by ointment
A reader testimonial says a skin disease known as eczema plagued for fifty years is cured by Dr Hobson’s Eczema Ointment. Mrs D. L Kenney reports chronic inveterate tetter, lasting decades, disappeared after use. The ad urges purchase from Pfeiffer Chemical Co with mail options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sec
Pfeiffer Chemical CO
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Hopewell Notes Nurture Family Ties And Local News
Rev James Sarnes spent Wednesday with son Alfred. Miss Bertha Carmical visited Mt Vernon sister Mrs Steve Carpenter. Rev Clouse kept Mt Pisgah appointments. Mrs Ida Evans of Mt Vernon visited sister Mollie Kirby. Farmers welcomed week of rain aiding wheat sowing. Sunday School at Hopewell progresses well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sarnes
Alfred
Homer Carmical
William Kirby
Carmical
Bertha Carmical
Steve Carpenter
Mt. Vernon
Clouse
Mt. Pisgah
Ida Evans
Mollie Kirby
Stee Cirpenter
Hopewell
Hay Fever A Victim Of A Nation Without Relief
The Morning Telegram laments the nation’s failure to cure hay fever noting mill ions suffer while treasuring cures exist but funds to test pine forests or relocate victims are lacking. The piece calls for a Hay Fever Commission or foundation and urges action over grand projects like pipe organs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bornim Wood
Dunsinane
Greiter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar S. Albright
Kentucky Press Association
Des Moines
C. Ff. Creasus
P. S
Fletcher
Joint Committee On Federal
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Scott
Scott & Sons
Bloomfield, N
Aho
EF. L. Cockrell
Livingston, Ky
Peoples Bank
MT. Vernon, KY
Granville Owens
Undertaker
Brodhead
Cincinnati
Lys Junction City
COX Bros
P. H. Conover
Baker's Store
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!