Pendleton Trust Methods Blamed for Business Slump
Pendleton observers charge hardware grocers and pool dealers with conspiring to keep prices high. Complaints cite higher living costs, boycotts, and price gouging from Portland suppliers, declaring such trusts harm local business and growth.
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Pendleton
Ore
la Grande
Portland
Helix
Hilix
Milton
Penddleton
Weston Mountain
Nog
Weaton
Pendieton
Moldinan
Delne
Eeho
Hermiston
Umatilla
Athena
Hettx
Weston
Pendeton
Printers in a Health Crusade in Early 1900s Union
St Joseph Missouri August 9 1909 reports to the International Typographical union show printers pushing a health campaign against tuberculosis unsanitary work rooms and high death benefits. The council weighs burial benefits 1000 flat or 200 to 600 by tenure. Secretary treasurer Hayes records 1908 09 expenditures 48506173 with 25872847 in treasury and 509 burial claims totaling 25175. Old age pension spending 69050 26 with 169 TOTAL balance. Cities Salt Lake City Minneapolis and Houston bid to host next year’s event.
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St Joseph
International Typographica, Union
James M. Lynch
Lynch
Executive Council
International ‘Typographical Union
J. W. Hayes
Treasury
Salt Lake City
Minneapolis
Houston
Printera
Woman to Enter Self Defense Plea in Memphis Murder
Louise Harris, a Memphis woman, will plead self defense at her trial for the murder of Lawrence Moehigher. Prosecutors contend the May killing at her Teath Street home was cold blooded and warranting the death penalty.
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Wonman
Memphia
Tenn
Louise Harris
Memphis
Lawrence Moehigher
Teath Street
Dinner for Bleriot in London honors aviator arrival
London hosts a dinner in August by the Aero Club to honor Louis Bleriot. A gold cup presented by Captain Wyndham will be awarded, marking the notable event in aviation history that has sparked Bleriot fever across the city.
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London
Aeropline Club
Wyndham
M. Blertot
Blue Grass Fair Opens in Lexington Kentucky
The annual Blue Grass Fair in Lexington Kentucky opened today and will stay open through the rest of the week. The event features local attractions and community showcases in the state capital.
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Lexington
Ang
Blue Grass
King Edward’s Coronation Anniversary Observed
London notes the eighth anniversary of King Edward's coronation with remarks from European royal relatives. The original 1901 crown ceremony was modified from June 26 due to the King's illness. Edward’s birth, marriage, and reign dates are cited with numerological interest.
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London
Aug
Tolay
Edward
Etta
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and restores health. It asserts a 100 dollar reward for a misrepresented claim and cites F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin Wholesale Druggists support the product and internal use. The text touts internal action and testimonials, with price for the remedy.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
All Druggmaen
Dai Hall
Cheese price debate stirs Tillamook Herald debate
The Tillamook Herald notes cheese prices are strong, signaling market pressure for dairy producers. The column discusses cost, supply, and potential effects on local buyers and retailers.
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