Tariff Primer satire in New York pamphlet sparks debate
A Democratic National Committee produced half a million copies of a tariff primer aimed at voters. The pamphlet uses cartoonish tableaux and verse to argue against high tariffs, linking them to costs on essentials andTrusts while mocking Adams and Uncle Sam.
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New York
Democratic National Committee
Fach
Neilson Harding
Tansy McNab
Adam
Old Time Remedy Darkens the Hair
An old time tonic using Sage and Sulphur promises to restore color, cure dandruff, and strengthen weak hair. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is advertised as ready to use in modern laboratories, with a fifty cent bottle available at Pendleton Drug Co.
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Wyeth
Ratevneth
Pendleton Drug Co
Hows' THIS. One Hundred Dollar Catarrh Reward Ad
An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Fall's Catarrh Cure. It cites F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and a testimonial claim by Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists. The copy promotes Cheney's remedy as internally taken and affecting blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials offered for free and pricing per bottle.
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F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
C. Flaife
All Draggia
All
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Oregon Woman
A 1911 testimonial from Mrs. FE Brookier of La Grande Oregon confirms Dean's Kidney Pills as effective for backache uric acid and nervous fatigue. The letter cites relief after three boxes and notes Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents with price 50 cents.
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FE. W. Brookler
Third Street
la Grande
Oregon
Dean
Brookier Wan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Finances Run On Business Lines For Wilson Campaign
A wartime era article outlines the Wilson campaign’s financial system in Chicago and New York. Rolla Wells as NDC treasurer presides over strict, triplicate requisitions, competitive bidding, and voucher checks. Pay rolls and expenses are audited and filed weekly, with mail processed by a mailometer to prevent stamp leakage and ensure accountability.
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Tee
Chicago
Rolla Wells
St. Louis
Democratic National Committee
Crane
Wilson
Joseph E. Davies
Aiip
Treasury Department
New York
Stamp accounting using letter counting machine
A brief note describes using a letter counting machine to tally stamps spent by each department. The system assigns stamp costs per department to simplify accounting and reduce reliance on large posting staff.
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Suffragist Speech Links Flag Meaning Across Nations
Frederick Nathan, head of the Consumers' League of New York, delivered the first suffrage stump speech recorded in Minnesota at the state fair grounds. Mrs. Nathan displayed flags of nearly twenty countries where women vote and asked what the American flag represents abroad.
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St. Paul
Frederick Nathan
Consumers’ League of New York
Minnesota
State Fair Grounds
When We See It Floating Over a European Hotel
The remark notes that American cocktails are served where the Stars and Stripes fly over European hotels. It adds that abroad the author checks the register for prominent Americans, only to find Manhattan or Martini drinks instead.
Room house for rent with range heat er and curtains
Room house for rent at 1002 E Court Street available with range and heater curtains for sale. Contact red 2841 for details.
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E. Court Street
University of Oregon Correspondence Courses Offered Free
The University of Oregon Correspondence School offers forty university courses by mail to Oregon citizens at no cost beyond postage and bulletin. Courses span Botany Debating Economica Education Electricity English topics History Mathematics and more with enrollment based on profit from courses chosen. Fall semester begins September 17 for on campus studies in engineering journalism law medicine and teaching.
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University of Oregon Correspondence School
University Extension Bulletin
Citizens OF Oregon
University of Oregon
Eugene
Engineering
College of Liberal Arts
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