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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1908
Page
1
A scattered column critiques presidents and leaders from Roosevelt to Castro with satire on London fogs Paris reform and Berlin Tokyo pacts. It notes Morgan’s vast book collection and mentions a wish for Castro’s exile and a wary eye on the egg corner libel case.
The late Admiral Coghlan was praised as an entertaining host who drew loud ovations at every dinner. The piece notes his popularity as a speaker and contrasts his performance with other historical gestures in a reflective historical narrative.
The piece contrasts John W Gates with big show ambitions and anti trust ire, noting private ownership stakes and public reaction. It also highlights uplift efforts in Appalachia and Georgia with Lincoln University support and a St Louis woman’s settlement aiding mountain youths.
Mrs A CO William of Bao Ky credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a grave yard cough after three years. She reports losing 58 pounds and regaining health, claiming the medicine prevents pneumonia and touting its world healing record for coughs colds and throat diseases. Sold by Chas D Knepfel’s store Bodahd for $1.00 with trial bottles.
Indianapolis December 21 Republicans of the Indiana House meet Wednesday to pick a minority leader from Cas Greiger L K Babcock or Gilbert E Elliott. Elliott favored likely to win as party lines shift for the session.
Washington dispatch notes a scramble among insiders and outsiders to gain cabinet and diplomatic posts under President Taft. Taft plans a Panama trip for canal inspection and rest, while Senate treaty blocs and Oregon’s senatorial race shape the new administration. Roosevelt’s continued clashes with Wall Street entertainments and a proposed Southern Dixie building loom large in national politics.
A collection of short anecdotes and ads recounts a bungled thief trap with a dynamite watch, a Parisian banker, and a public health pitch for Electric Bitters. Also features a Broadway confusion cartoon and medical notices for Dr King's New Life Pills and Ely’s Dream Balm with brand promises and locations.
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