Japan endures hard times while keeping occidental habits
A brief note observes Japan facing economic strain yet continuing to maintain Western customs and routines as part of its modern approach.
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Japan
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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1908
Page
2
Electric cars push jinrickshas out of South African cities
A curious, era filled note cites electric cars replacing jinrickshas in South African urban areas and hints at cross cultural tensions. The piece also mentions a Roosevelt lecture on the square deal and critiques of British sportsmen. It offers odd health and culinary remarks, noting salt and vinegar as common table choices.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Chosen Honorary Head of Peace and Arbitration League
Theodore Roosevelt is named the first honorary president of the Peace and Arbitration league, signaling strong endorsement for building larger and more numerous battleships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Peace and Arbitration League
France loosens marriage rules to boost births
A French law allows those over thirty to wed without parental consent, a change praised for increasing marriage rates after decades of restrictive rules. Elopements and early marriages rise as the age concession shifts social norms, and officials hope further reforms follow to curb France's declining birth rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Chamber of Deputies
Abbe Lemaire
Ife
The Sultan and Turkey Reform Promises Skepticism
The piece weighs the sultan of Turkey delaying genuine reform while restoring the constitution and granting amnesty. It notes his history as reactionary, the Young Turks influence, exile incentives, and the hope that patient reform could restore Turkey’s European standing without tyranny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Abdul Hamid
Young Turk Party
Icebound captain misreads fog for ice and echoes
An Athietic Hner captain crossing Newfoundland waters mistakes distant whistle echoes for other ships in fog. He reverses engines to avoid a supposed crossing vessel, while two towering icebergs loom nearby as his whistle replies echo from the fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hner
Newfoundland
Tie
William HB. Rideing
New Zealand Seen As Model For Progressive Public Welfare
The piece praises New Zealand as a land of peace and probity with extensive government services for the people. It notes the government runs life and fire insurance, publishes clear reports, and competes with private firms, illustrating public accountability and public prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
United States
Government Life Insurance Department
Lfe
Maori Chief and Natives Wash Clothes
The text describes New Zealand government involvement in insurance, railways, telegraphs, banks, and old age pensions. It notes aims of life insurance, semi governmental banks, and an arbitration act reducing strikes. It cites taxation shifts from property tax to land value tax and references R J Seddon.
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Hfe
New Zealand
Bank of New Zealand
Henry George
R. J. Seddon
New Zealand’s taxes and social policy praised by premier
The premier Sir Joseph G Ward extols absentee taxes targeting nonresidents while residents fund the colony through customs. He highlights a broad tariff reform, free sugar in effect, and state ownership. Educational, apprenticeship, pension, and welfare provisions are outlined for all ages, with New Zealand described as contented and prosperous. The Maoris are noted as educated, culturally proud, and participating in elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Fund
Joseph G. Warc
Essary
America
New Zealand
United States
Brooklyn
New York City
Joseph G. Ward
London
Seddons
Dominion
Laxative claim cites Foley’s Orina for chronic constipation
The advertisement asserts that Moat and other victims of appendicitis are constipated and promotes Foley's Orina Laxative as a mild remedy that stimulates the liver and bowels to restore natural action without griping. It notes substitutes refused and mentions mortgage sales at the office.
Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Through Monon Route
Excursion tickets for Homeseekers go on sale August 4 and 8 and September 1 and 15 via the Monon route. The list of states and territories includes Arizona Arkansas Mexico Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Michigan Montana Nebraska Nevada North Dakota South Dakota Oregon Utah Washington Wisconsin and Wyoming. For information call Monona passenger station.
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Monon
Homesekers
Arizona
Arkansas
Mexico
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Idaho
Indian Territory
Kansas
Michigan
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
North Dakota
South Dakota
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wisconesh
Wyoming
Callat
Monona
Informa
Goa
B. Kalies
Agaay
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root touted as kidney remedy
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder trouble including Bright’s Disease and back pain. It offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail with a request to mention reading the notice in the paper. Bottles sold by druggists at fifty cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
de. Kilmer — & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Fribbles of Fashion and New Trim Trends
The piece reviews the season’s dress embellishments including gold and silver tassels for umbrellas, filet lace insertions, and colors like pink blue corn and green. It notes Japanese cotton crape fabric, wash and shake care, and linen skirt patterns available in multiple sizes.
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NASA
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold with Foley’s Honey and Tar
A.S. Nuosbeom of Hatesville reports lasting three months of summer cold symptoms and hay fever that impeded business. After ineffectual medicines, Foley’s Honey and Tar quickly cured both his and his wife’s symptoms, as stated in a testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.S. Nuosbeom
Hatesville
Foley
Khke
O. D. Kaoefsl
His and Her Suitcase Their Suitcases love story aboard a D. and O. boat
A new love story titled Their Suitcases is published by the D. and O. Line. The tale features two prettily decorated suitcases on a voyage to Mackinac and re enacts aboard a D. and O. boat. Send two cent stamps to Detroit publisher for the title.
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Mackinac
Mackinago Tones
Toledo
Sav Cry
Detroit
Bay City
Huron
Levington
Port Saniiac
Forester
Forestville
Post Hope
Cleveland
Mich. Betrelt& Cleveland
Paka
Os Mowlame
Pace
A. A. Schante
On. Mer
Law in His Own Hands Shatters Bayside Yacht Club
Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. shot William E. Annis on the Bayside Yacht Club landing float while his brother Thornton Jenkins Hains restrained bystanders with a revolver. Annis died at Flushing hospital. both Hains and Thornton surrendered to police. Captain Hains, a Fort Hancock quartermaster, and his famed father Brig. Gen. Peter C. Hains are cited as motive tied to alleged improper attentions to the captain’s wife.
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Peter C. Hains, Jr
William E. Annis
Recreation
Burr McIntosh
Bayside Yacht Club
Bayside
L. L
Matthew J. Smith
First District Court
Long Island City
Thornton J. Hains
Peter C. Hains
Annis
Captain Hains
Flushing
Thornton Jenkins Hanns
Harway
Hains
T. J. Hains
Fort Hancock
Peter Conover Hains
West Point
Nicaragua and Isthmian
A Boy Falls From Window, Escapes Injury
A five year old boy leaned from a second story window, fell into the yard but escaped injury. His family celebrated with pennies and the boy boasted of money earned for the fall, inviting his sister to try it. A Delineator guest recounts a timber wolf connected to a wilderness experience.
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Gladys
Jffe
Claude Siptason Seeks Re-Election as Floyd County Sheriff
The Democratic candidate Claude Siptason runs for a second term as Floyd County Sheriff subject to voter decision at the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sloemer
Floyd County
Claude Siptason
Charles W Long
New Albany Township
Walter W Sulliet
Pred M. Jackson
John A Hinds
New *Ibany
Thomas E. Fugle
Floyd Circuit
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