Taft to be tested with famous Chatham artillery punch
Savannah chronicled tale recounts Taft’s visit to the city where he would be invited to sample the renowned Chatham artillery punch. The brew, a Savannah invention, has felled notable figures from presidents to admirals, with its secret kept by a Chatham Artillery keeper. The piece also notes unrelated court cases and a Cleveland incident involving the Simpsons.
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Chatham Artery Punch
Selcsman
Dewey
Savannah
Tati
Ner
Chatham
John S. Sullivan
Georgia
Admiral Dewey
Chatham Artillery
Chathams
Mariana Papy
Taft
Merciless Foe for Twenty Years Defeated by Bitters
Mrs Jamee Duncan of Haynesville Me calls yspepela the worst enemy she faced for two decades. After failed remedies and doctors gave up she found Electric Bitters cured her indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble and back pain restoring health at age 70. Tallman & Co advertises at 50 cents.
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Jamee Duncan
Haynesville
Tallman & Co
Borleske Sought for All American Team by Whitman Backers
The Walla Walla Statesman reports a campaign to have Vincent Borleske, Whitman College captain, recognized by eastern critics for the All American team. Whitman supporters in Spokane will gather authorities to submit Borleske’s records to Walter Camp, though Pat McArthur’s Northwest selections may block the effort. Borleske is praised as a remarkable player, but western attempts to gain national notice face skepticism from the eastern selectors.
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Walla Walla Statesman
Vincent Barleske
Whitman
Spokane
Borleske
Walter Camp
the Statesman
Pat McArthur
Oregonian and Spaulding
Camp
Denver Club of Exclusive Divorced Women
In Denver Colorado a secret club of divorced women has existed for some time with a rule that members receive at least 100 dollars monthly alimony. A debate over whether happiness comes from marriage or post divorce prompted members to reveal the group. A prominent divorced woman is said to be president and plans are to form a national organization.
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Denver
Colo
Judge Landis Fines Man One Cent
Freeport Ti For using the United States mail to send a threatening letter to his brother in law John Bower of Rockford was fined one cent by Judge K M Landry of the United States district court Power explained he was ignorant of the postal laws and told the judge the story of abuse within the Hower family. He stated the letter would have been acceptable if the sender had told the relative in person.
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Freeport, Ti
United States
John Bower
Rockford
K. M. Landry
United States District Court
Power
Inna
Lande
Jetter
Hower
Judge Lands
Miin
Gum Chewer Faces Famine as Chicle Stocks Drop
City of Mexico reports dire shortages threaten the American gum industry. Franklin Canning of American Chicle warns chicle trees in Yucatan are tapped too heavily, risking destruction and export collapse unless forests are restored or new sources are found.
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City
Mexico
Franklin Canning
American Chicle Company
Yuantan
Yucatan
Bacon Togs and the Evolution of Hog Fat Traits
The bacon hogs developed under non corn conditions show fattening traits tied to diet. Physiologists say body fat derives from protein, carbohydrate, and fat in feed, with carbs and fats supplying heat and storage. Prolonged corn belt feeding could shift bacon hogs toward lard-type fat storage over generations.
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Corn
Soul Kiev’s Thrill Producer At Tone Night
A lively two act show titled There Will Be Found a notable lineup of seventy mirth provokers at the faire. The Soul Kiev offers entertainment with a riot of fun and melody, keeping the crowd amused without intrusion.
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Kiev
Production review notes vivid chorus and dainty dance
A fragmented review describes a stage show with a beauty chorus of thirty and a chorus of twenty, noting Harry B. Smith and Levert de leartde as contributors. It praises the striking feature of the corps with dainty or parted dance numbers, directed by Indian Mitchell, featuring lavish scenery, costumes, and electrical effects.
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Harry B. Smith
Idian Mitchell
The Spoilers play thrills Seattle audiences tonight
The Spoilers a highly praised drama by Rex Beach comes to Seattle with Henry McRae presenting on Sunday November 7. The production boasts a sensational origin in New York and Chicago and seeks to captivate Western audiences with a bold tale of rugged American spirit. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised, while Koeppen Bros. Watch Eilers Plano Howse is noted.
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New York
Henry McRae
Oregon
Rex Peach
Chicago
Frohman
Seattle
West
Troops On Hand At Stockmen's Trial
Armed troops encamped at Biisin Wyoming to avert trouble as cattlemen accused in the Spring Creek killings near Elluman and Hunge Lazler prepare for a trial. Nearby supporters urge withdrawal, while others resist the petition. Also notes a health ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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Biisin
Wyoming
Herbert Brink
Alluoman
Hunge Lazler
Spring Creek
Criiens
Wut li
Dr. King
New Life
Rey
Tullman & Co
Woman buried in sewer cave in Pound
Paris reports the body of Madam Chevalier recovered after a sewer cave in on Saturday. Evidences suggest she lived for some time after the accident occurred.
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Paris
Distressing stomach disease cured by tablets sample offer
This distressing disease results from a disordered condition of the stomach and can be cured by taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Get a free sample at all good drug stores and try it.
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Droug
Free sewing machine guarantee from local agent
If a home burns cyclone flood or accidents damage the machine the company will replace belts needles attachments and worn parts at no cost for five years ensuring a perfect machine regardless of misuse or accidents. Call to see the Free Sewing Machine in operation with the local agent.
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Cleveland
Kaneas City
Edw. Simpson
Mary Simpson
Hine Simpson
Oregon Theatre
Pendleton Drug CO
Landis
The
Foley
Koeppen Bros
Eilers Plano
the Spotters
On Recreation
Chas. E. Blaney
Rex Beach
Alaska
Cook
Pole
Nome
North
Tre DalLes Nurseries
Grand
Portland
Ore
Empire Meat CO
Seventh
Stark Streets
Park Street
Pickard
China
Mise
Haviland
Wm E. Hanscom
Orpheum Theatre
Columbia Bar
Stahl
Herman Peters
Penland Bros
Main Street
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