Tragic Milestones in Early Aeronautics Highlighted
Washington reports recount a string of fatal aeronautics incidents from 1896 to 1907. Notable deaths include Litenthal and Hilcher testing early aeroplanes, Selfridge at the air field, and Count Zeppelin’s balloon disaster. The Knabenhue airship accident and Gail Robinson’s remarkable survival are also noted along with a Berkeley airship crash injuring 16.
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Washington
Thomas ©. Selfridge
United States Signal Corps
Litenthal
M. Hilcher
Wright Brothers
Charlie Ollie Jones
Hammondsport
N. Y
Maine
Count Zeppelin
Iehtlig
Stuttgart
Germany
Berkeley
Cal
J. A. Morrell
Gail Robinson
Knahenhue
Epringfield
Rob- Incon
Robinson
Cnolly
Sigurette
Camel meat becomes Paris markets new fad in politics era
Paris reports camel meat approved for sale in markets. An Algerian butcher crew signs a regular supply contract for a top Paris purveyor. Camel meat is described as excellent with the hump most prized. Oyster merchants face strict new regulations to ensure wholesomeness of wares.
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Paris
Gaint
Golden Medal Discovery and Dr Pierce’s Non Alcoholic Remedy
The Golden Medal Discovery claims powerful stomach and liver aid with active roots and glycerine. It promotes health, purports medical authority, and markets All-Healing Salve and Pleasant Pellets for digestion and bowel benefits, urging orders by mail from Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
Golden Sea
Queen's Root
Th. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
French De partment Bids Snails Protected Game
Reading the text, the French Department Cote d Or council proposes protecting snails as game. A law would shield their extinction during breeding, with snails not to be destroyed hunted or disturbed from April 16 to July 1.
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Council General
Cote
Whole Eskimo Village Frozen to Death
Seattle news reports a Siberian Eskimo village found frozen on the Siberian coast after an Indian canoe expedition in June. Provisions were exhausted and survivors ate animal skins and clothing. Rev. Dager O. Campbell explains the starvation and cannibalism observed. The letter to Governor Wallace H. Lee from St. Lawrence Island mission notes this is the first news reaching Seattle.
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Seattle
Frdeen
Siberian
Dager O. Campbell
St. Lawrence Island
Nome
Tov
Wallace H. Lee
Settle
Philadelphia Plans to Celebrate Birthday
Philadelphia gears for a grand birthday celebration October 1 to 10 marking its 225th anniversary. City officials forecast hundreds of thousands of visitors, with parades and pageants designed to outdo prior events and showcase the Quaker City’s long history.
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Philadelphia
Quaker City
Pittadelphia
Union Labor Gompers Program At State Federation
Peoria IL next month convenes the Illinois State Federation of Labor where union workers debate endorsing the Gompers program and Bryan support. A split on policy and control of the convention sparks an active campaign to defeat Speaker Cannon in the Danville district.
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Peoria
Seyit
Tlinois
Gompere
Bryan
Doetelon
State Federtion of Labor
Oplniinda
Danville
Cannon
Federation
Uncle Joe
Drug robbers gather for druggists convention in Atlantic City
Atlantic City N J September 24 drug robbers of the nation are assembled in Atlantic City today for the opening of the convention of the National Wholesale Druggists association.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Wholesale Druggists’ Association
Tfangwell to colonize Jews in United States
London reports Israel Zangwill, noted novelist and leader in Jewish immigration circles, plans to push settlement of Jews in American agricultural regions of the west and south while in New York to stage his new play The Melting Pot. He opposes repatriation efforts by English Jews for Palestine.
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London
Israel Zangwell
America
New York
Zangwell
Palestine
Zangwill
Sails
Asiatic Smuggler Ring Suspected Leader Arrested
Los Angeles agents say they have under arrest the leader of a smugglers ring moving Ashtttos over the Mexican border into the United States. Indictments follow a year of police work naming Jesse D. Button G J Patch Francisco Chaves Zenavio Barrios and Silva Armentex Mexican nationals. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised with claim of safe cough cold lung relief in yellow package without opiates, urged to buy only the genuine product from Pendicton Drug Co.
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Los Angeles
United States
Jesse D. Button
G. J. Patch
Francisco Chaves
Zenavio Barrios
Silvador Armentex
Moxicans
Foley
Pendicton Prug Co
National Good Road Conference Opens in Athinthe City
Delegates from the Associated Automobile Clubs of New Jemey gather in Gow Mond Meet to open the National Good Roady conference tomorrow in Athinthe City. The event features many novel features and promises a busy convention.
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Nod
Associated Automobile Clubs of
New Jemey
Nevel
Mineola Horse Show Opens With Prominent Attendees
Mineola hosts its seventh annual horse show on September 24. A. G. Vianternil and other officials preside as participants compete amid social and community events. Several notable exhibitors and attendees are noted in the colorful program.
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Mineo
Mineola
A. G. Vianternil
Federated Women’s Clubs to hold Oregon convention in LA GRANDE
In LA GRANDE on September 24 the state president Sarah A. Evans announced that the Federated Women’s Clubs of Oregon will meet November 10 11 and 12. Local committees have prepared for about 70 delegates arriving for the event, after weeks of planning hindered by uncertain dates-.
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la Grande
Federated Women's
Oregon
Sarah A. Evans
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Lasting Health
Readers are told a disease once cured can be cured again, with Catarrh Cure advertised as a constitutional remedy. It claims internal action on blood and glands to destroy foundations of disease, build strength, and support nature. The ad offers a $100 reward for any uncured case and urges sending testimonials to B. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. It lists Hall’s Family Pills for constipation and touts wholesale availability through various pharmacists.
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Lemen
Fall
B. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
al Uiripaeiem
Iene
Conatipn Thon
National Society Convention to Meet in Atlanta
Atlanta hosts the next convention of the National Society for the Protection of Industrial Education with sessions starting November 19. Governor Hoke Smith will welcome visitors, and speakers include Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson and Andrew Carnegie.
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Atunts
Atlanta
National Society For the Protection of Industrial Education
Hoke Smith
Secretary of Agriculture
James Wilson
Andrew Carnegie
Monttiann Trail-Blazers Reunion In Montini
A Montatin Siviety of Pio nhoeors reunion gathers in Lewinton Mont for three days beginning Sept 24 with members who played active roles in the paleface conquest of Montini expected to attend the annual event.
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Lewinton
Mont
Montini
Montatin Siviety
Pionhoeors
Coffee credit and money back offer text
Grocer returns money when mispackaged coffee labeled Schilling’s Best prompts consumer refund. The ad notes the brand credit on the pack and emphasizes the money back burden is not a burden, inviting customers to wire for refund.
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Schilling
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Adams
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Bowman Hotel
Gompers
Tfangwell
Vincols Horse Show
Tidustvind Malewcation
Monttiann Trail-Blazers
Mr. Merchant
Land of
Portland
Spokane
Walla Walla
Nea Wile
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Pacific
Pasco
Enue Oy
Umatilla Central
Pilot Rock
A. Om
Umatilla & Morrow Counties
W. Adams
Northern Pacific Railway
A. D. Charlton
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