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Newspaper

New Albany Evening Tribune

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1908

Page

2

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The readable text notes a numeric sequence and figures that appear incomplete. No clear event date or identifiable organizations are present to establish a full news item or outcome.

Metcors Hosts Uranus Quadrature After Sunset

An OCR note records Metcors visible after sunset with Uranus at quadrature to the sun. It notes moon set and rise times with 0 days for the moon, including a reference to 1:40 a.m. and unusual time notation 5:82.

Metcors Uranus

X ray Demonstrations Reveal Spots in Political Campaigns

The demonstrations by De Hearat prove effective in exposing weaknesses or biases in political campaigns. The method highlights areas of concern and promotes public scrutiny of campaign tactics.

de Hearat Pamy Guna

Unclear Global Spotter Rumors Hint at Airplane Sale

A garbled report mentions police spotters chasing issues in Europe and America with a dubious offer for an airplane guaranteed to fly. No orders or rush of sales are recorded, leaving the facts murky and uncertain.

Europe America

Italian vi Ja in Connecticut praised as genuine work

The piece by Mark Trwain in Connecticut is deemed the real article, contrasting with unreal hopes of authors. The text notes the census says aggregate wealth of American millionaires is overrated and suggests anyone can verify this from tax assessment returns.

Mark Trwain Connecticut Spain

Meaning of aviator in early aviation terms

The text explains two senses of aviator the flyer and the operator of flying machines. It notes the human bird is in an experimental stage making aviator applicable to the machine operator and the person who engages in aviation experiments.

Webster

Taft speech at Sandusky outlines policy aims

The quote from Hon. William H. Taft dated September 8, 1908 in Sandusky Ohio shows his resolve to advance Roosevelt era policy ideas through Congress. The text contrasts Germany's pension funding with England's government funded scheme and cites a large annual pension total.

Roosevelt William H. Taft Sandusky, Ohio

Political clash over lawyers linked to railroads in Indiana

Democratic papers accuse state officials of sinfully sending any lawyer who has worked for railroads to Congress. They note John W. Kern, now attorney for the Big Four, could influence Senate committees shaping railroad regulation. They also point to Thomas Riley Marshall as a Democratic governor candidate with railroad and corporate legal ties.

Indiana Congress John W. Kern Big Four Railroad Company United States Senate Thomas Riley Marshall

Bryan Promises Doomed by Republican Senate in 1908 Race

The piece argues that if Bryan wins the presidency he could not enact his reforms without a cooperative Republican Senate for six years. It claims his promises are verbal deposits his followers applaud but cannot be paid, and warns he would wield expansive executive power without legislative support.

Mr. Bryan Senate Taft Bryan Republican Party Congress Chicazo Tribune

The Enduring Allure of Horse Shows Across the Nation

The piece argues horse shows rekindle affection for horses amid rising auto influence. It praises the tradition, noting horses’ fidelity and crowd appeal, while acknowledging machines cannot fully replace the living animal. The writer sees horse shows as a noble display drawing enthusiasts and families alike.

Questions on Indianapolis News role in temperance plank

A reader questions why the Indianapolis News, once a zealous temperance ally, remains silent as saloon issues reach a crisis. The piece asks if editoriak motives include courting brewers or advertising deals, noting Indiana temperance groups’ distress at perceived indifference and possible shifts in reform aims.

Indianapolis News Jong

The New Local Option Law Enacted by Special Session

The local option law allows county petitioners to seek a ballot vote on prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors. If filed, the Board of Commissioners must order a special election at regular general election sites. Ballots offer Yes or No on prohibition with a two year gap before another election under the act.

Board of Commissioners

Indiana county option law hailed as victory for reformers

The temperance forces celebrate Indiana’s county option law after a strong majority vote in the Legislature and a decisive defeat for brewers and allied interests. Republicans praise the win while urging voters to back the measure on election day and prepare for the broader campaign ahead. Citizens are urged to rededicate effort and faith in victory.

Americans Touring Europe Outshines Old World Wonders

The piece argues Americans spend substantial sums touring Europe, questioning whether trips serve instruction or vanity. It cites Twain, notes Europe modernizes and loses its classic aura, and asserts the U S offers unrivaled natural wonders like Niagara, Yellowstone, Yosemite, and vast forests. It contends Europe relics can’t rival American scenery.

Europe Mark Twain America Rhine Alps Yosemite

Aardvark Lesson From a Humble Scholar

A cartoonish voice mocks a student as he mispronounces and stumbles through a lesson on aardvarks. The speaker references the American Cyclopaedia and promises further instruction next week, claiming the other will learn more in time.

Too It Ought to Be She Paid Enough for It

A fragmentary line from Kansas City The Journal-Post notes a blunt remark about value and payment. The brief suggests a dispute over a purchase or cost with implied frustration. No additional details are readable to identify people or events.

Kansas City

Tale of Football and the Hunchback Quarterback

In a discussion on changing foothill rules to reduce risks, Parcdid Bale cites a dialogue between two mothers. The exchange notes a son who has shifted roles from quarterback to halfback to fullback and finally to hunchback, illustrating concerns about evolving game safety.

Darwinian Theory Misread in Schoolroom Jest

In a quip attributed to Miss Cayenne, a girl mocks Darwinian theory calling it “Jarwinian” and compares it to advice that sounds fine for others but not useful for oneself. The remark appears in a Washington Stir item.

Miss Cayenne Washington

Will dispute hints at Milliuns and Lint conflict

Fragmentary quotes suggest Milliuns challenges his late wife’s bequests while Lint speculates on motives. The remarks imply a contested will and a desire to experience wealth disputes, reflecting interwoven personal motives and financial tensions.

Milliuns

Wedding timing urged by father over rising costs

In remarks from the Cleveland Plain Dealer conversation, a father advised that the wedding should happen soon as he predicts higher costs next year. He described his stance as pleasant and practical, urging prompt plans.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Distaste for candy prompts daily candy call

Mrs Skeemer recalls offering candy to her children and a routine of inviting them in daily, noting that after a week they stopped touching it, as reported by the Kansas City Times.

Noting an Exception in Affectionate Banter

A Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt notes Mayme objecting to Jane Jones kissing after she has been eating onions. Lucie recalls FJ’s belief Mayme was among those affectionate girls.

Mayme Lucie Jane Jones Cleveland Plain Dealer

His Tipple Exposes a Husband's Whiskey Habit

A Boston Herald line quotes a courtroom exchange where Mrs. O'Brien explains to the judge that her husband does not drink exclusively but always whiskey, highlighting a domestic issue about his drinking pattern.

No clear event or person found in the note

The fragment quotes a Washington Herald line praising a young man for steady habits and a critter’s inability to sleep at night remains implied in the rural dialect without concrete facts or names

Washington Herald

Family duty cited against Foley's Honey and Tar claim

A married man is charged with negligence for allowing family members to use any remedy except Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and long-standing chest troubles. The notice asserts Foley's Honey and Tar is superior and free of opiates and notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package.

Hall Wholesale Druggista Toledo O. Hall Foley O. D. Knoefel O. D. Kneefel

Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Healing Powers

An advertisement touts Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer and Co as effective for kidney and bladder trouble in men women and children. It promotes sample bottles by mail and pamphlets with testimonials and urges writing to Binghamton New York for information.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N.Y Swamp-Root

Local Officials Named for Township and County Posts

The list names Representative Oscar Deshler Prosecution Attorney Walter N Millican Treasurer Fred M Jackson Sheriff Albert J Sigmon Surveyor Harry L Draper Coroner Louis P Sicer Commissioner First District A O A N Edmondson Commissioner Third District William Morton Assessor John A Hinds Georgetown Township Trustee Jesse N Nickel Franklin Township Nehemiah Bowman.

Oscar Deshler Walter N. Millican Fred M. Jackson Albert J. Sigmon Harry L. Draper Louis PB. Sicer Aoan W. Edmondson William Morton John A. Hinds Georgetown Township Jesse N Nickel Franklin Township Nehemiah Bowmads

Hall of Fame Notes From The Era Of Rulers And Roosters

A column blends brief items about figures like George P. D. Chenoweth of Waukegan writing the lord's Prayer on a postcard, Adolfo Rossi becoming Italy’s consul general at Denver, Senator Gervais criticizing ridiculed presidents, Mme Curie's continued chemistry work, Bertha Schultz’s bequest condition, Sir Charles Harding’s travels with King Edward, and General Daniel H. Rucker’s longevity and long Army service.

Adolfo Rossi Italy Denver Stignor Rossi United States Gervais Fallieres Mme, Curie French Academy William Hamsay Bertha Schultz Hamburg Germany Charles Harding Foreign Office King Edward Kaiser Kronberg Emmperor Francis Joseph Iscbil Daniel H. Rucker Leutenant Dragoons

Tales They Tell

Charles Hatch of Portland Maine tamed a 600 pound swordfish to claim the season’s largest catch. A Connecticut officer found a lawn ornament iron dog misidentified as a canine in a town. Billy the lame night heron watches baseball games with Clinton Massachusetts residents. Israel K Crowell of Kittery Point Maine reports a rare ten inch sky blue lobster, first seen in fifteen years.

Charles Hatch Portland Connecticut Billy Clinton Mass Maine Israel K. Crowell Kittery Point

Paris Readers Name Top Twelve Inventions List

A Paris newspaper solicited reader votes to rank the twelve greatest inventions. Over 400 900 coupons were submitted with the locomotive first followed by the potato vaccine the cure of rabies sugar electric telegraph matches the boiler of a steam engine the telephone petrol the sewing machine and soap.

Paris Ths

Hill at Seventy. James J. Hill’s longevity and rail vision

On his seventieth birthday James J. Hill remains mentally and physically vigorous guiding the Great Northern. He rode eighteen miles from St. Paul to Lake Minnetonka in a vintage 1860 coach drawn by the first locomotive flat ever hauled in Minnesota. AL South, the Great Northern veteran, is said to be the oldest engineer in America.

James J. E Northwest Oster Great Northern Railway Orient St. Paul Lake Minnetonka Minnesota AL South Great Northern

Strait-labor: James J. Hill and Labrador railroads plan

In a reminiscence by C. A. Zimmerman, James J. Hill recalls a Paterson to St. Louis locomotive voyage and a Labrador coast cruise with Daniel Learont. Hill notes rumors of plans for railways in Labrador and even on the ocean, hinting at ambitious maritime railway projects.

Paterson St. Louis Mississippi Hil Labrador Phalate Daniel Learont Hie Ea Mont

Prices in Bordeaux A New York view on French meals

Two New York women returning from a year in Bordeaux describe high meat prices and wasteful use of chicken parts. They note cheaper meat in Dax, abundant vegetables, and inexpensive pastries, while ice cream remains scarce and costly, yet coffee shops offer cheap, small ice servings.

Bordeaux New York Sean Dax Lee New York Press

Your Courtship Days and a Tea Time Incident

A Bullalo News item recalls a memory of courting days with a boastful political edge. The tale features a minister present for tea and a hives moment amid free silver passions, a rival’s three quarter red geared buggy, and a gate that would not open on Mafshi street while neighbors gathered.

Lucifer Mafshi Street Bullalo

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