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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1908
Page
4
Kidney trouble makes you miserable. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is touted as a cure for kidney liver and bladder issues. Readers are offered a free sample bottle and a booklet by mail, with purchase details and address in Binghamton New York.
The Albany Tribune lists weekly office address at Pearl street and details subscription terms and club rates. It specifies one year and six month advances, three months, and multiple copies with postage prepaid to any address in New York, with payment by registered letter money order or express.
A jumble of dated musings discusses travel absences, republican ideals, and frontier figures. Mentions Marcus, Peary, Roosevelt, and Cleveland in a reflective, satirical tone with garbled language and partial sentences.
A Paris judge was suspended for three years after permitting Lemoine, a diamond faker, to go at large following his arrest and eventual escape. The report contrasts this with New York's cool handling of the famous bank burglar Jack Gormley, implying a harsher outcome would have occurred in France.
The article notes King Edward marks his birthday by elevating fifty knights and peers to honor his reign and England’s long national competition. It contrasts American heirs and a long-serving U S workforce with a tongue-in-cheek jab at age limits and the Record Herald’s observations. Dr Wiley offered public health tips for heat waves as a government expert may advise weather officials.
About 10,000 Yale graduates survive as the Class of ’78, taft member Judge Taft among them, with ninety six contributing to the reunion. Eighty of the ’78 cohort attended the thirty year reunion, a record-worthy turnout. The Western Electrician envisions suffragette cries shifting to motors for women, enabling masters to run sewing machines and other labor-saving devices, reducing drudgery for women.
County commissioners deny George Streicher a retail liquor license for a saloon to occupy the building once run by his son at Dewey and Vincennes Streets. The proposal faced opposition from residents, Chief McCulloch, and local police due to past disturbances at the site, described as a loafing place for negroes and a shooting scrap venue. A reform petition circulated in the First ward amid threats of broader protests and potential city license withholding if the county license were granted.
The Standard Oil Company and its Indiana subsidiaries appeal a state board of tax commissioners ruling that raised assessments by 1,990,146 dollars this year. The Indiana Democrats plan a mass meeting July 13 at Tomlinson Hall with speakers Champ Clark Towne Goldfogle and others.
Theodore A. Bell, chairing the Democratic national convention, argues the party must expose Republican failures and push for tariff revision, anti trust enforcement, postal savings banks, direct senatorial elections, and regulation of transportation firms, urging a humane, progressive platform over Chicago promises.
Denver dispatch compares the Denver Democratic session with St Louis four years earlier. Alton B. Parker features prominently while William J. Bryan is largely absent. Cleveland’s memory appears in memorials. Delegations from the Philippines and insular possessions are noted with cautious support for independence.
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