Barbarism and Civilization Clash Deepens Europe Spain
The essay argues that European unrest and Balkan league pressures stem from a deeper clash of civilizations, not simple politics. It warns of a looming war between Christian Europe and Islamic powers, urging recognition of unequal fortunes and the danger to global peace. It cites past civilizational crossovers where barbarians adopted civilization and notes Turkey’s long struggle with Western influence.
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Europe
Balkan
Avives
America
Morocco
Persia
Turkey
Far East
England
Islam
Greece
Elys Cream Balm Promises Cure For Catarrh
A vintage advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a complete cure for catarrh and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief from nasal discharge and head congestion, with promises of healed membranes and strengthened resistance to colds. A 60 cent bottle is said to cure worst cases and is guaranteed.
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Uuterly
Father Comes From Oregon To Meet Son After 36 Years
A Bronged elderly man, believed dead by Wesley Griffith, travels from The Dalles, Oregon, to near Grafton, Missouri, and reveals his identity. Wesley, who had just learned his father was alive, greets him with a long‑missing family reunion. The emotional meeting follows decades apart.
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Wesley
Post-Dispatch
Jersey County
Joseph Boorhees
Logan County
Ike
Enoch Arden
Boorhees
Jersey Coun
Wesley Spew
Northwest
Griffith
Sam Brooks
Greene County
Eo Brooks
Wesley Griffith
John Griffith
John
Louis
Grafton
Wesley Gtriffith
Dalles
Ore
Stomach and Liver Tablets Promise Gentle Relief
If you have young children you have perhaps noticed that disorders of the stomach are their most common ailment. To correct this you will find Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets excellent. They are easy and pleasant to take, and mild and gentle in effect. For sale by all dealers.
STEP EPATHER WOULD EXPEL MISS CAMERON STEP EPATHER WOULD EXPEL MISS CAMERON
Chicago report states Mrs. FL Cameron Falconet, mother of Lucile Cameron, faced alleged pressure from her second husband Falconnett in Minneapolis to give up either daughter or him due to the notoriety from her affair with Jack Johnson. A man in the crowd challenged the Johnson case, vowing to take action.
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Chicago
FL Cameron-Falconet
Lucile Cameron
Jack Johnson
Falconnet Lving
Minneapolis
Falconnett
Johnson
Stranger demands to see fighter as marshal office alert
A man approached the United States Marshal Hoy office and, keeping a hand beneath his coat, demanded Chief Deputy John Wolf identify the boxer. With Johnson not present, the intruder departed.
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Hoy
John Wolf
Johnson
Peace uncertain in Havana before elections
In Havana on October 31 conservative leaders express satisfaction with government measures to maintain order and expect peaceful elections with typical poll excitement. Uberals doubt guard attitudes nationwide and the Ultima Hora urges Uberals to arm, warning that liberal rights denial could bring bloodshed.
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Havana
Ultima Hora
Woman from Wilson Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
Mrs A Brogan of Wilson Pa says from experience Chamberlains Cough remedy is far superior to others for croup and general cough relief. For sale by all dealers.
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A. Brogan
Wilson, Pa
Chamberlain
Croup
Germans Compete With Standard Oil Monopoly Plan
Berlin reports a government bill to bar Standard Oil from monopolizing Germany’s petroleum trade. A state backed company would own tank ships and buy from rivals abroad, with the chancellor approving directors. The scheme aims to keep shares from foreign control and prevent profiteering while maintaining national supply.
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Berlin
Standard Oil Company
Relebatag
Capitan
Germany
America
Shorthand origins traced in Elizabethan era plays
The November Strand notes that shorthand saw no sudden revival in England during Elizabeth I's reign. Dr Timothy Bright issued the first English system in 1588, followed by Peter Bales in 1590 and John Willis in 1602 who devised an early alphabetical method, though crude.
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Elizabeth
A. T. Dooling
England
Timothy Bright
Peter Bales
John Willis
Cascarets for a Sick Sour Stomach
A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a cure for sour stomach, heartburn, nausea, and upset bowels. It promises quick relief, claiming the product cleanses undigested food, removes toxins, and regulates liver bile, bowels, and overall stomach health by morning. It emphasizes use for both adults and children.
Shorthand Roots of Shakespearean Texts and Histories
The article discusses how Shakespeare's plays were largely captured in shorthand by reporters, influencing their later printing. It notes Samuel Pepys using shorthand in his diary and mentions Rushworth transcribing proceedings in 1649 during Charles I’s era.
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Samuel Pappys
Charles 1H
Worcester
House of Commons
Charles T
John Rushworth
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
A 100 reward notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for catarrh. It claims internal administration cures constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, rebuilding strength, and invites readers to send for testimonials from SRT & CO of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
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