Conference on Uniform Insurance Laws in United States
Governors and attorneys general from many states gather in Chicago to discuss standardizing insurance regulations. Led by Thomas Drake, the meeting aims to draft a model code compatible with federal and state authorities to replace antiquated, conflicting laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bucky Neelel
United States
Severn
MboMmeya KenorAl
LowUrince Goninon
Wnion
Thomas Drake
Verne
Clon Bhin
Roosevelt
Warlowe
Deneenh
Dunne
Drake
Mideewe
New York
Washington
Teysu
Congram
District of Columbia
Brewers Vote On Free Beer Policy In Cincinnati Area
In Cincinnati and neighboring Covington Newport, about 1409 brewery workers face a union vote on free beer. Two proposals are on the table: one favors a $1 weekly wage rise with no other changes, the second adds higher pay, shorter hours to nine to ten, and bans free beer during work hours with union expulsion penalties. The men belong to several local unions and operate under a yearlong agreement with brewery owners.
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Cincinnati
Covington
Newport
Beer Brewer Union No
Bottlers’ and Beer Driver Union
Beer Drivers’ and Stablemen'n Union No
Dan Wiry
Pranosithon
Love in Heaven and Free Beer Debate Voted On
A debate over longer hours and free beer dominated discussions as two propositions near formal votes. The piece blends reflections on earthly versus heavenly love with literary quotes, including Julian Hawthorne and a Far Eastern impressions excerpt, noting curious dress and courtly headgear in Korea and the oddity of a baby heron’s feeding scene.
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Jong
Odd Notices and Marital Claims Spread Across Pages
The excerpt blends strange anecdotes about a senator advising a merchant, a doctor sharing prescriptions with cigars, a harsh threat over a wife’s ring, and a widow’s marriage to Wilson Mizner with dubious witnesses. It lists inconsistent dates and names, reflecting a noisy miscellany from the period.
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Tohaee
Hla
Hall
Medical Timea
Hospital Gazette
Musk and its enduring perfume from the musk deer
The article describes musk from the musk deer of Tibet, its odor, extraction from a body secretion, and its use in perfumery. It notes musk's persistence, potency, high price, and the lack of successful artificial musk creation.
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Tibet
Firat
The Handkerchief Origin and Spread Across Europe
The piece traces the handkerchief from Venice in the sixteenth century to its adoption by French nobility during Henry II’s reign. It notes costly fabrics, rare embroideries, perfumes, and later restrictions in Germany before widespread popular use emerged, contrasting past poets’ eras with modern permissiveness.
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Venice
Italy
Alps
France
Henry IH
Germany
Dresden
Petrarch
Laura
Dante Andeatrice
London Standard
North German Superstitions and Folklore Beliefs
A fragmented account lists superstitions from northern Germany about actions to avoid at certain times and foods to eat for luck. It warns against spinning at twelve eighteens of Christmas and after sunset on Saturday, eating herrings on New Year’s Day, rocking empty cradles, spilling salt, crossing knives, or pointing at stains. It also notes consequences like angels weeping, angels’ feet blowing, or offending a cabbage maker if thoughts drift to cabbages under the moon.
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North Germany
Leprosy Facts Drawn From Reliable Statistics
From Pearson's Weekly reliable statistics show leprosy commonly begins between ages fifteen and twenty two. The disease progresses slowly with limited medical aid needed in the early years. Many patients die within five years of hospital admission, and the average life after onset is about nine years.
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Pearson'a
Bucklen’s Salve Proved Cure for Skin Ailments
Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield testifies Bucklen’s Area Salve cures cuts wounds burns and skin eruptions, calling it a housekeeping necessity. Advertises by Tallman & Co and Brock & McComas druggists at 25 cents. mentions Alfonso of Spain and Princess Bonn of Austria marriage in June.
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Grant Shy
Reynolds &J
Springfield
Tallman & Co
Hrock & McComas
Alfonso
Spain
Bonn
Austria
Great Pure Food Show Opens in New York Armory
New York February 1 preparations underway for the Great Pure Food Show under New York Memorial Grocery Company auspices. At Lexington Avenue near 25th Street the six ty-ninth regiment will parade as crowds tour exhibits and booths. The armory offers 460 square feet of floor space to showcase booths and demonstrations. J J Callahan manages the event with daily features and lectures by scientists and experts on cakes and culinary topics. Also noted is Secretary Shaw's retirement plans and the president's possible request to stay as head of the treasury department.
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New York
Memmi Grocere” UO
Sixty-Ninth Regiment
Lexington Avenue
25Th
26Th Streets
Scientiate and
Tre
Secretary Shaw Not Going, Yet Remain at Treasury
Washington February 1. Secretary Shaw will not resign now and will stay in office at least until after Congress adjourns. Shaw had been slated to retire from the secretaryship, but yielded to President Roosevelt's request and will continue serving. He was appointed secretary of the treasury February 190? succeeding Lyman J. Gage.
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Monmouthshire
Chambers’ Journal
Tremmory Department
Europe
Roosevelt
Shaw
Treasury Department
Congress
Washington
Laxtie MM. Shaw
the Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
What a Sugar Factory Means to Sugar City
The sugar factory at the place closed its second campaign. after nearly four months a run produced 1000 tone of coal burned, $75,000 in expenses, and sugar extraction from beets. The operation paid out about $960,000 to farmers in land, beet distribution, and labor, boosting the community, inviting settlers, and signaling potential for a larger beet industry and possibly another factory.
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Sugar City
Idaho
Pendleton Woodmen Dance Set at Eagles Hall Monday
W Danner presents a Pendleton Comp No 41 Woodmen of the World dance at Eagles hall Monday evening February. All Woodmen invited and each Woodman may invite a non Woodman friend. Cards and dancing. Committee: A J Gibson, Charles Cole, V Stroeble.
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W. Danner
Pendleton
Eagles’ Hall
A. J. Gibson
Charles Cole
Stroeble
For Sale Pianola Won by Mrs Eleanor Blue
Mrs Eleanor Blue won the Metrostyle Pianola offered by Mr BE J Donaldson to his customers. She will accept a very generous offer for this splendid instrument which cannot be bought for less than 250 dollars anywhere. For details apply at East Oregonan office.
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Eleanor Blue
BE. J. Donaldson
Miss Blue
East Oregonan
For Sale Pointer Bird Dog In Pon- Qieton Hunting Notice
Notice to hunters announces a two year old registered pointer bird dog broken to hunt, described as one of the best in Pon- Qieton. Includes contact at 127 Perkins Avenue. Also advertised is Dry Cascade red fir wood priced at 6509 per cord sawed and delivered by Oregon Lumber Yard.
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Pon- Qieton
Perkins Avenue
Cascade
Oregon Lumber Yard
Kidney Health Advice Promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root
An advertisement extols kidney wellness stressing that most diseases begin with kidney trouble. It praises Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy and urges trial, claiming relief and improved function for the whole body. Sample bottles, orders by mail, and shop mentions are included, with Binghamton New York as the address.
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Cincinnatii Brewery
Heaven
Earth
Selene
Julian Hawthorne
Korea
BE. FL T. Match
Charls T. Yerkes
Wilson Mizner
San Francino
J. J. Rastlind
Emile Brogers
Soodeell
Ban Peineleco
California Fig Syrup Co
Hetail Grocers
Uni
Teast Uni
Christy Hoe
Pacific Agency
Christy
Koeppen Bros
Popular Price Drug Store
Strop and
Hone
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