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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
1
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A chaotically reflective column surveys social mores and politics in early 1908. It mulls prohibition, New Year’s resolutions, fashioning safe celebrations, imperial notions, and the evolving naval and industrial scene. Noting Alfred Vanderbilt’s England coaching venture, it weaves cultural critique with economic data on copper, gold, and oil outputs.
Germany balks at steering migrants to its colonies as Americans attract eight million telephones world wide. Donations last year totaled about 120 million dollars with education and libraries among large beneficiaries. The British small holdings law aims to curb rural flight but faces doubt over farming viability in the isles.
The article touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a money back offer and testimonials, asserting a constitutional cure through internal action on blood and mucosa. It contrasts this with a business failure overview, noting 1907 failures and liabilities with Bradstreet figures and optimism for quicker revival post-1893 comparison.
A card certifies all druggists are authorized to refund your money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure your cough or cold. It stops the cough heals the throat and prevents serious relapse from a cold. Keeps you free from grippe coughs and pneumonia or consumption. Contains no opiates. The genuine 19 cent yellow package Kefade substitutes 0 D Koofel.
The excerpt urges wise choice in home duties over overwork and promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach and liver issues. Mary Dowling of San Francisco shares her positive testimonial, noting relief from indigestion and female weakness. Sold at Chas. D. Knoefel's drug store for 50 cents.
Indiana Republicans prepare for early congressional conventions before April with renomination likely for Foster Chaney Overstreet Landis Crumpacker Gilliams and Brick. Landis faces Judge Harness in a tough race while Maxwell seeks Fifth District nomination. Jackson wins Democratic state chair bid and pledges unity as Strickland eyes speaker role.
The piece ridicules sensational war rumors spreading from Paris and other centers. It notes European headquarters shaping false reports to keep the war idea alive, with sensationalists using Tokyo St. Petersburg or the Philippines as imagined outposts.
Idaho prepares to place a marble statue in statuary hall for George L. Shoup, pioneer Idahoan and former territorial governor, hero of the Civil War era, two-term senator and longtime Republican organizer. The piece is carved in New York and will be completed within a year. The article also notes House reform efforts on a 189-page penal code and mentions Senator Bryan’s fresh role in Senate diplomacy, plus Taft’s Philippines focus.
The Floyd County Republicans will meet Friday January 31 1908 in ward and township meetings to select delegates and alternates to state district and congressional conventions. Wards assign fixed delegate and alternate slots with precincts 27 30 and 28 29 noted along with township delegations. Main conventions in New Albany area set for 7:80 pm with township sessions at 2:30 pm. Committeeman M Bert Thorman urges all Republicans to attend and participate.
An advertisement lists various periodicals with yearly rates including New Albany weekly papers, The New York Tribune Weekly and Tri-Weekly, Woman's Home Companion, Youth Companion, National Magazine, and Physical Culture Magazine. The notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for pneumonia prevention and cold relief, urging genuine yellow-packaged product from U. D. Knoefel.
Dates chosen at state central committee meeting fix the Republican convention for April 1 and 3 in Indianapolis with 1467 delegates and 734 needed to win Floyd County gets 15 delegates Third district meets April 1 to select committee members and assign roles. Floyd County delegate elections announced later. Also included is an ad for Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup claiming relief from constipation.
Mrs. Emmett E. Mo Keeters visits Fredericksburg for her ill mother Mrs. Bradbury. Mr. and Mrs. George Bell of 1106 Easler street visit Mrs. Bell's parents in Borden. John Dowd and Misa Johanna Hass wed last Sunday afternoon by Justice Fogle. Mrs. H W Seblbrede had pneumonia threat eases at 1618 East Oak street. Mrs. Borden plans extended absence. Congregation disturbed by cough. Foley's Honey and Tar urged. O D Enofel.
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