Busch to donate 50000 for Harvard Germanic Museum building
Berlin reports Adolphus Busch of St Louis will contribute 50000 toward erecting a building for Harvard s Germanic Museum. David Jayne Hill announces the gift as one sixth of expected costs, praising the museum as a landmark in art and culture. Delegates applaud as Hill cites past influence on civilization.
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Associated Press
Berlin
International Historical ‘Congress
David Jayne
Hill
Amercan
Germany
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Harvard University
Johann Schilfer
Harvard
United States
B Louis
Germanic Museum Association
State Lutheran League elects officers at Milwaukee convention
Over 100 delegates from across Wisconsin attend the eleventh annual Lutheran league convention at the English Lutheran church of the Redeemer. The morning session focused on officer elections with Rev. William S. Eckert named president, Rev. G. W. Aivbrecht as vice president, Miss Jennie Outman as treasurer, George Rapps as secretary, and Otto Dahte as general secretary.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
Lutheran League of Wisconsin
Jennie Outman
George Rapps
Otto Dahte
Mt .Horeb
State Aid for Good Roads Proposed Wisconsin Amendment
A Northwestern special from Madlid Wisconsin discusses the constitutional amendment to permit state aid for road improvements. The article frames the measure as a critical first step toward a statewide road system benefiting farmers and rural interests, with support noted from a longtime advocate for Wisconsin agriculture.
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Madlid Wis
Aug
Wisconsin
Progressive town votes to improve roads with state aid
The text notes a town choosing to raise funds for road improvements and receiving state help afterward. Dean Henry warns against altering Wisconsin's constitution for Internal improvements but supports discussion. He argues rural progress hinges on highway conditions and calls for efforts to realign and improve highways.
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Dean Henry
Wisconsin
Agriculturae
700 Miles in Twelve Days Run Reaches New York City
T. J. McAughey, assistant secretary of the West End branch of Toronto YMCA, arrived from Toronto after covering over 700 miles in twelve days. The trip aimed to test speed and endurance, carrying a message from Toronto's mayor to New York's mayor.
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Associated Press
New York
T. J. McAughey
Toronto
Canada
New York City
McAughey
Wisconsin primary race muddled by steam of campaigns
Milwaukee dispatch reports a crowded Wisconsin campaign scene with Sen Stephenson, McGovern, Hatton and Cook all vying for support. Editors note shifting momentum as campaigns rally. farmers focus on harvests may swing turnout. La Follette supporters largely absent. Cook emphasizes personal campaigning and prohibition stance amid party friction.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Santinel
F. A
Cook
Phenson
Hatton
McGovern
MetGovern
Steephenson
Stephenson
Tha McGovern
la Follette
Tiv Hatton
Tle
Peylog
Heth
Trowbie
Tie
Ecougrésa
Saleamen
Koehler
Milwauke Cook Headquarters
Mr. Cook
Janesville
eFern
Jm@sewial
Victor P. Richardson
Aette
la Foliette
Ueutenante
Wouthern
Beloit
Mdgerton
Vans
Wille
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Aid for Sick Women
A 19th century testimonial style piece extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female ills. It cites strong, ambitious women versus ailing ones and claims the product has saved many, with letters from Mrs. Louise Jung and Mrs. Emma Wheaton endorsing its effects and urging others to write for advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Louise Jung
Detroit
Mich
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Emma Wheaton
Vienna
W. Va
Tycle B. Pinkham
Mrs. Piam
Lynn
Mass
Postmaster Election Proposal Sparks Local District Debate
A proposal was floated to allow residents within each postoffice district to elect their postmaster. The idea would empower voters to choose the local postal leader, potentially reshaping appointment norms and district governance.
Baby Also Passes Away After Familial Shooting
New York Aug 11 Allen Hood aged six months died from a bullet wound to the temple inflicted by a maniac after he killed her mother Mrs Hertha Hood in their Troaldyp home. The infant lay unconscious in a hospital ward as police and the coroner sought a statement from the assailant who reportedly attempted suicide after the double shooting.
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New York
Allen Hood
Archtees Monthy
Auto Explosion Fatalities Reported Near Palnaselily
Apparent boiler blast at a Surrey plant killed Mrs Mary Rowdan aged sixty five and Mrs Roxe Weelawith aged forty seven. A man named Beck aged forty five was fatally injured and his sixteen year old daughter badly burned. The explosion occurred at a sobouanes factory at the coast of Suckney Phi about eight miles from Palnaselily.
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Painoayilte
Mary Rowdan
Roxe Weelawith
Beckmith
Suckney Phi
Palnaselily
Quack Remedies and Uncertain Claims in Advertisements
An OCR fragment advertises Mrs Mo Mra Jravison and various tonics, touting headaches, nervousness, and torpor relief with Ravetre Bittershan and Folys Honey and Tar. It also cites testimonials from George B. Krauss and mentions Gold Medal Flour biscuits, reflecting unreliable health claims and marketing language.
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Mra
Mo MM
Jravison
Tan Jung
Cal
Yitlers Nso Yeemerad
Jet
D. Bauman & Co
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