French inventor perfects moving pictures by telegraph
Edouard Belin in London claims a mechanical system using perforated paper records to transmit halftone images over wires to a distant screen. The device, tested between Paris suburb and station, aims to reproduce living images with motion, promising faster transmission than selenium based television.
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Prench
Win
London
Edouard Belin
Newcastle
M. Belin
Parks
Parla
M. Belli Lyase
Thenelver
Serenium
Pavorite Prescription Promises Health For Women
Note sisters, mothers and daughters may resemble each other, yet true beauty rests on feminine health. The ad claims Pavorite Prescription contains no alcohol or habit forming drugs and offers confidential letters to Dr. Pierce at the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo WY for women seeking treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
RV Pierce
Ives
Bullalo
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers 100 Reward
A claimed endorsement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure fully cures catarrh through internal use. The ad promises a $100 reward for any case failing to respond, listing Toledo, Ohio, as the address for F. J. Cheney & Co. and urging physicians to stock the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Tentimentals
Addrens F. Jee & CO
Toledo
Draggetiots
Fini
Curious Vienna Court Function Sparks Diplomatic Talk
A Vienna court ball drew attention as Mme Tsobirachky, wife of the dean of diplomats, sought escort rights. Count Aehrenthal asked the papal nuncio to escort Mme Tsobirachky while Lady Cartwright attended with the British ambassador’s wife. Officials deny special privileges and warn against overreaching political implications. Sir Richard Burton was sent on a mission to the king of Dahomey. In 1863 Victoria sent a crimson walk tent and other gifts to a fellow monarch.
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Herr von Techtrechky
Count Aehrenthal
Mme ‘Tschirechky
Lady Cartwright
Mme. Tsobirachky
Count Aerenthal
Sir Richard Burton
King of
Dahomey
Victoria
Chamberlain Plans Allotment of Indian Lands in Oregon
Senator Chamberlain prepares a bill to settle all Indian reservation lands in Oregon. He cites 5669 Indians on reservations and 1,274,114 acres undeveloped on Warm Springs Umatilla and Klamath reservations. The bill aims to educate develop and foster self reliance while unlocking productive land for all. Also notes Bourne bill to require wireless on vessels, and Vale land office approved by both chambers.
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Washington
Chamberlain
Oregon
Warm Springs
Umatilla
Klamath
Bourne
United States
Conarry
Vale Ore
House
Senate
W. K. Newell
Rogue River Apple Growers Represented at Meeting
The board of horticulture and C. Whisler represent the Rogue River Apple growers at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Horticulture
Whisler
Rogue River Apple Growers
Farm and Dairy for Sale Ad in Pendleton Oregon
Farm and Dairy for Sale. Choice dairy and fruit farm for sale with 60 acres deeded land and abundant free range. Located eight miles from the railroad station. All stock and machinery fees included. Price ten thousand dollars, half cash, balance over five years. D Kemler, 210 W Bluff Street, Pendleton, Ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Station
D. Kemler
Bluff Street
Pendleton
Ore
Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief for Young Children
Advertises Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a quick cure for coughs in little ones. Warns mothers to be vigilant for serious complications like croup pleurisy and pneumonia. Sold by A C Koeppen & Bro.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Pretty Easter Hat Showing by Rose Campbell Milliner
The leading milliner Rose Campbell hosts an Easter hat showing featuring stylish chic modest extreme and medium priced hats including the most expensive and cheapest options for discerning wearers.
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Rose Campbell
Baseball Trades and Signings Stir 1910s Leagues
A flurry of baseball player moves across the era spans San Francisco sending Burril to Vernon and Kitty Brash ear to Frisco, Chicago selling Joe Stanley and Del Howard to Louisville, plus Hardy from Boston. Ex-manager Bill Murray seeks $15 000 against Philadelphia Nationals. Jack Sullivan of Michigan expected to join Louisville after June. Lajoie leads American League in batting once. Owens weighs 218 pounds and plans to shed weight before season. Count Bassey signs with Tacoma, Kling’s case paused by National Commission. Fournier hasn’t signed, Keller traded to Fresno, San Jose pursuing Sheehan, and Santa Clara offers Reams with Boston or San Francisco possible.
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San Francisco
Burril
Vernon
Kitty Brashear
Frisco
Joe Stanley
del” Howard
Louisville
Chicago Nationals
Howard
Boston
Bill" Sweeney
Bill” Murray
Philadelphia Nationals
Jack Sullivan
University of Michigan
Lajoie
Cleveland
Clarence Owens
Kling
National Commission
Ban Johnson
White Sox
Jack Fournier
Charlie Graham
Keller
San Tone
Fresno
Kelly
San Jose
Tommy Sheehan
Oakland
Reams
Santa Clara College
Sacramento
Resolutions Tested by Friends’ Hindering Help
A saying notes that many men can find one willing friend to tempt them away from hard resolutions. The remark reflects on social influence and personal discipline, suggesting the toughness of will is needed to uphold goals despite peer pressure.
Baker City Tightens Liquor Rules in City Ordinances
Baker City Oregon common council passed detailed ordinances regulating retail and wholesale liquor businesses including saloons cigar stores and poolrooms youth under 21 protected from liquor traffic and gaming activities no moral wave just saloonmen conforming with law boxes moved from restaurants women barred from saloons and gambling enforced.
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Baker City
Common Council
Stomach Death and a Stomach Aid Claim
An old medical advertorial warns indigestion sufferers that inaction harms the stomach. It promotes Mi-one stomach tablets by Tallman & Co, priced at 60 cents, claimed to build stomach strength and cure indigestion with a money back guarantee. Also extols Booth's Pills for liver and bowel relief at 26 cents.
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Tallman & Co
Booth
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Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Isa
Hart Schafer & Marx
Panama
the Peoples Warehouse
Vienna
Bradfield CO
Atlanta
Pendleton's
Vaudeville
Motion Picture Theatre
Johnson
Orpheum Theatre
J. P. Medernach
Motion Pictures
Baseball Notes
Count" Bassey
Tacoma
McCredie
Pendleton Roller Mills
Pendleton, Oregon
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