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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
1
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The text depicts a chaotic scene where money vanishes and political interference worsens family affairs. It hints at disarray within offices and a cycle of inaction as figures return to work after clashes over authority and policy. The tone mirrors a troubled era of governance.
The piece reports on the New York port handling of twenty seven Corot paintings amid looting questions and questions if the artist’s fame signals genuineness or imitation. It also touches on explorers financing searches and broad economic maxims such as cheapness ruling markets and tolls at the Suez Canal.
A charter member of Indiana's Prohibition Party, once a congressional hopeful in the Ninth District eighteen years ago, argues that temperance foes are the real opponents of the movement and speaks with clear vision.
The Indiana Prohibitionists cite union labor centers backing James F. Watson for governor and note Democrats who fostered hostility have been discomfited. Charley Newlin of Indianapolis and a speaker from Pennsylvania are named as prominent figures. The group asserts a majority in Indiana favors liquor prohibition.
Bloomfield News notes Prohibitionists doubt their opposition to county local option. It suggests motives tied to livelihood under prohibition and accuses Democrats of chasing office, charging extravagance, and blaming weather on Roosevelt panic.
The article reviews ongoing conflicts in Morocco and Algeria with fragile truces, comparing native futures to that of American Indians under threat. It cites China’s imperial drive to dominate cotton cultivation, mandating production, and restricting other goods, pressuring farmers to grow cotton or face starvation.
An old advertisement promises One Hundred Dollars reward for a cage of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It asserts endorsement by F. J. Cheney & Co and lists Toledo merchants as distributors. The notice claims medical efficacy and offers testimonials and free samples.
Reported theory suggests reviving a dimmed technique that aimed to resuscitate drownings by delaying water entry in the airway. Proponents claim life can be saved if immersion lasts under six hours, with a nine day window for final outcomes.
The eleventh annual report of the secretary of merkenlinre lists national crop values: corn 8600,000,000. hay 70,000,000. cotton 47,000,000. wheat 60,000,000. fats 60,000,000. pollutees 190,000,000. barley 1,000,000. tobacco 67,000,000. rice 500,000,000. poultry and ores 60,000,000. dairy products 500,000,000. A testimonial for Foley's Kidney Cure cites kidney health as essential to vigor and notes its efficacy. The debate over authorship of the Letters of Junius remains unsettled with Sir Philip Francis favored by most evidence. Personal anecdote touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung disease, noting strong results after two and a half bottles.
Indianapolis dispatch reports Fairbanks loyalists plan a final push in Chicago to back his presidential bid. Despite internal complaints over party workers being excluded, Indiana Republicans remain unified behind Fairbanks with endorsements across districts and county conventions.
Paris opens a school for dogs focused on politeness. Trained canines greet visitors with a bow and wagging tail and escort guests to the door. Some dogs learn to fetch dropped items like handkerchiefs and gloves for owners.
Washington dispatch notes Republican and Democratic national committees may set up in New York and Chicago after conventions. Crane of Massachusetts is a leading candidate for chairman with Indiana’s Larry New expected to stay. Gore's speech is praised as brilliant by both parties.
G A R post 191, Sanderson Post in Bedford reports Capt John D Alexander as new department commander urges all posts to recruit aggressively for the coming year. He notes six hundred comrades died in the department and many have not yet mustered into the Grand Army of the Republic while others may join before time ends. Veterans are dying in larger numbers as the year progresses. A Tennessee reader from Dyersburg credits Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup for chronic constipation as a proven remedy with a favorable reference.
The article notes Lord Nelson used signaling to designate an acting commander when superior officers were out of action. It cites Trafalgar author’s claim that this kept crew ready, as any man might be called to lead and must strive to be fit for duty at any moment.
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cures consumption in its early stages and notes many users report satisfaction. QO. D. Knoefel confirms widespread favorable results from the remedy in heat and cough preparation.
The dialogue recalls youth ignorance and evolving understanding of relative values. A speaker admits not recognizing necessity from affliction as a misjudged triviality. The exchange contrasts youthful certainty with later insight.
Mr O Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory recalls a near collapse nine years ago. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters, and after buying a bottle he regained strength and health. The product is sold under guarantee at Chas ID Knoefel’s drug store at 500.
A humorous reflection on bore behavior and social tension. It notes that clever bores can be dangerous to others and that their impact is worsened by mutual intolerance. The piece ends with a medical aside praising Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming it never disappointed O. D. Knoefel.
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