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Newspaper

New Albany Weekly Tribune

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

4

Trouble and Never Suspect It Prevalency of Kidney Disease

Alarming increase in kidney disease noted, with confusion between disease and symptoms. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root touted as remedy for kidney, bladder and urinary issues. Claims include relief from pain, frequent urination and nocturnal awakenings. Sample bottle and free book offered by mail.

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

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The New Albany Tribune announces subscription options with annual, semiannual, and quarterly plans. Rates include 12 copies at a special rate and postage prepaid services, with payment accepted by registered letter, money order, or express to The Tribune Co.

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Roosevelt Hunt Photos and Pointed Hazing Rumors

A collage of sharp, satirical notes on Roosevelt politics, a West Point hazing incident, and Kermit Roosevelt to serve as official photographer for the president’s Africa hunt. The piece criticizes campus pranks, public behavior, and urbanity in American politics.

West Point Kermit Roosevelt Africa

Uncle Sam Honors American Few at Overseas Party

In England the American ace receives congratulations from Uncle Sam for his triumphs at a royal gathering. The message praises the talented soldiers and their spirited achievements while noting national pride in the overseas alliance.

Reformers in Turkey and Roosevelt commission on farm life

The article notes reformers in Turkey and a new commission appointed by President Roosevelt to improve farm life. It suggests profits might rise if summer boarders were kept year round.

Roosevelt

Safeguard Workers Lives Through Ventilation and Safety

A recent gas explosion in a coal mine killed seventy workers. The loss shows that better ventilation and safer lamp use could have saved lives. While sanitation reduces disease deaths, accidents rise, and unsafe railroading and faulty factory gear claim many lives. The call is for equal protection of fathers and mothers.

Hayes Wins Marathon Amid Cheers From New York Fans

Jol J. Hayes, winner of the Marathon, was carried ashore by enthusiastic New York admirers. Despite British fair play concerns at the Olympics, Hayes was officially declared the winner and praised for both speed and “horse sense” with no kick coming.

Jol J. Hayes New York Hayes

Greenwich Bank President John Dayton Dies at Eighty

John Dayton of Greenwich Connecticut is dead at eighty after decades of active work. He served as president of a savings bank, vice president of a water company, and a shoe dealer, reflecting American business vigor cited in contrast to the pace that kills. The piece contrasts campaign finance publicity plans of Bryan and Taft, noting Oct. 15 disclosure targets and post election accounting under the New York law.

John Dayton Greenwich Conn Bryan New York

German Societies in Indianapolis Back Temperance Clash

About one hundred representatives of the German societies in the state met in Indianapolis and claimed to represent some 50 000 voters. They praised personal liberty and opposed reform while attacking the Anti Saloon League for pernicious political activity. They endorsed the Democratic ticket though the league says it is nonpartisan and favors a county local option.

Indianapolis Anti-Saloon League Tuty Anti-Sabon League

Unwritten Law in Crime and Its Dangers

The piece discusses the unwritten law as a method of settling honor disputes with pistols. It cites a New York incident where a brother killed an unarmed man in front of wife and friends and notes at length how insanity pleas and the unwritten law shield killers, referencing Harry K. Thaw. It questions whether such measures will prove equally successful.

Courirat Tiem Shiy Tfe Peter Halus

Rooster Rivalry Behind the Judging Incubator

In a temperamental coop scene Weigle boasts a young rooster can outshine all others while Ashley counters with a jab about his mother the Incubator Judge. The exchange highlights cocky bravado versus stubborn pride within the flock.

Weigle Ashley

Man Challenged Bank Over Check No Cash On Deposit

A man entered a local bank with a check and insisted on seeing the cashier after the paying teller refused to respond. The teller replied there was no cash on hand, prompting the man to circle the lobby until he exited, was helped by a police officer, and advised to recover before explaining the incident.

Detroit Free Press

Indiana Campaigns Build Toward August Political Rallys

Indiana leaders prepare for a vigorous party campaign with Vice President Fairbanks and Senator Beveridge due in Indianapolis within days. Beveridge plans October in-state campaigning, while Kern rallies Democrats nationwide in Denver. Watson tours Fort Wayne and Greencastle events outline Republican efforts.

Indianapolis Bee Fairbanks Albert J. Beveridge Hanly Beverdge Manchester Mass Youngstown John Hayes Indiana Beveridge Booneville Hemenway

American French. New Yorker in Paris Restaurant Laughs at Language

A New York traveler recalls misstatements in Paris as he tries French phrases. He summarizes how his American accent leads to comic misunderstandings with a waiter at a Chatham area restaurant.

Paris New York Chatham Garcon New Yorker Madan New York Press

Womanlike Debate on Suffrage Goals Sparks Divide

In a Philadelphia Press excerpt, Jones argues a women s club should pursue aims far from female suffrage. Miss Strong counters with firm belief suffrage should be its objective, while Jones contends the club will likely miss that target.

Jones Miss Strong Philadelphia Press

Bryan Heads Indiana VP Nomination Meeting In Aug.

William Jennings Bryan led the Indiana VP notification event in Indianapolis with Kern sidestepping to praise Bryan. Kern prepared a 4000 word address and Bryan outlined a trust busting plan as a campaign document. Bryan plans two Ohio speeches starting Sept. 23 with no special trains.

Indianapolis William Jennings Bryan John W. Kern Kern Denver Bryan Indiana Bia Charlies Bryan Norman Mack Urey Woodson R. M. Johnson Fogarty Korbly T. D. Scalea Parke M. Martin Denison Hotel Ohio Mack Evansville Terre Haute State Lloyd Dixon Congressional Campaign Committee Taggart Cleveland Matthews Marshall Yace W. H. O’brien

Cig Baker In Europe

Marion Ind August 27 C A Cigarettes Baker fled Indianapolis during the 1905 legislature to escape bribery arrest He represented the tobacco trust in the lobby He now tours Europe with his wife and two New York women and offers no plan to return to the United States or Canada The report notes his recall of Marion acquaintances and his absence from home country

Cig Baker Europe Marion Ind C. A Cigarette Indianapolis Paris Lucerne New York United States Canada

Kern Nominated for Vice President by Bryan Ticket

In Indianapolis on August 25 1900 John W Kern of Indiana accepted the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nomination with Bryan present. The notification was delivered by Theodora A Bell of California at a 14 000 seat State Fair Colosseum gathering. The event featured a large Indiana welcome with bands and marching groups and a prominent display by national and state party leaders.

Indiana John W. Kern Denver Kernia Bryan Kern Jooster Colosseum State Fair Grounds Goodrich Fred Sims George Dinwiddle James E. Watson James A. Hemenway Thomas Littlepage Carl Riddick Hayes John K. Gowdy Sims Watson Fort Wayne Indiana State Fair Ground Indianapolis William J. Bryan Democratic Party Theodora A. Bell California Bell John Kern Monster Colosseum New United States Thomas Taggart Norman Fe, Mack Buffalo

Bryan and Kern receive strong ovations at Denver convention

A large audience in Denver applauded Mr. Kern as he accepted the nomination for the Denver convention. Thomas R. Marshall spoke for governor on the Democratic ticket and Mr. Bryan delivered a prepared address on Trusts. The crowd repeatedly cheered, marking a personal triumph for the party nominee. Meanwhile, Cleveland officers detained Italian banker Anton F. Bonelli in Brazil for misusing bank deposits, and U.S. ambassador David F. Thompson in Mexico reported a broken arm from a bicycle accident, the second in three months.

Kern Denver Thomas R. Marshall Indiana Mr. Bryan Mr. Mack Mr. Kern Pennsylvania Street Denison Hotel Cleveland, O McGorray Rio Janeiro Brazil Cleveland Anton F. Bonelli Bonelli Mr. Thompson Washington State Department David F. Thompson Mexico City of

Dogs At Brooklyn Eatery Offer Tableside Companions

In Brooklyn a restaurant owner profits by letting women dine with their dogs at the table. Luncheon crowds include three or four patrons with pets seated on special high chairs. Doggie’s dinner arrives on a special plate set on a ledge before each chair.

Brooklyn New York

War Department tests colored underwear for heat protection

The War Department plans field tests in the Philippines using 5000 enlisted men equipped with blood orange dyed underwear to study heat defense. An orange red hat Nurog is also prepared for testing.

War Department Phillippines Philadelphia Istlands

Passing of Old Brussels Cityscape

A lament for the loss of Brussels architectural heritage as old houses and artistic streetscapes fade under modernization. The piece critiques demolition by public authorities and the erasure of a distinctive local character.

Brussels Puble Bruesele Petit Blow

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