Spain’s Monasteries Exposed By Anonymous Editor
Andrew Shipman cites a Barcelona author who claims Spain has thousands of religious houses and vast Catholic networks. The author asserts high church spending and state subsidies, but the piece refutes these figures with Barcelona diocese data, noting far fewer houses, no monastic industry, and minimal state funding beyond three charitable orders.
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Andrew Shipman
Ameri
Geruméde
Barcelona
Spain
Centros Catholicos
Barcelonia
Canalejas
America
New York
Christian Doctrine
Hyomei air medicine claim and sales notice
Catarrh remedy Hyomei advertised with claims of curing catarrh and consumption using eucalyptus air from Inland Australia. Ad promotes complete outfit at $1, refill at 60 cents, money back guarantee, and a free trial sample via Booth Co. Buffalo N Y addressed to readers of the Oregonian.
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Australia
Tallman & Co
Oregonian
Rok Co
Buffalo
Electric Bitters Tonic Proves Safety Under Strain
Mrs. J. B. Van de Sande of Kirkland writes that Electric Bitters kept her from breaking down during three months of severe strain. The advertisement promotes the tonic as matchless for restoring health and strength with guaranteed satisfaction, priced 60 cents at Koeppen Bros.
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Mra. J. B. van de Sande
Kirkland, DL
Koeppen Bros
Finland Refuses to Obey Russian Law Across Borders
Berlin reports tension over Finland as the czar plans to integrate Finnish affairs into Russian rule. A Finnish Diet faces dissolution and a new council, with Leo Mechelin and M. Stolypin weighing pacific and coercive options. Strong national sentiment and a looming three week crisis frame the political drama.
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Berlin
Russia
Finland
Nicholas
Friedberg Castle
Diet
St Petersburg
Europe
M. Stolypin
Finnish deputies oppose Russian law in new crisis
The speaker argues the arrangement is comedy and Finland’s diet will not consent to representation in Russian chambers. He predicts possible Russian administrative measures in Finland, questions future actions, and vows to keep sangfrold and the Finnish constitution intact despite consequences.
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Finland
St. Petersburg
Lifesaving Pills Promise Sharp Mind and Strong Body
A Williamstown ad extols Dr. King's New Life Pills as matchless regulators that restore stomach liver kidneys and bowels to order and thus grant iron nerve indomitable will and tremendous energy. 25c at Koeppen Bros.
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Dr. King
Koeppen Bros
Baronne de Vaughan Weds Frenchman Baron 23-Year Gap
Paris reports the Baronne de Vaughan, 27, married M. Durieux, a 50 year old Frenchman who had acted as her steward and handled her affairs after King Leopold’s death. A long friendship preceded the union, seen as an ideal solution to her troubles.
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Paris
Baronne de Vaughan
Leonpold
Belgium
M. Durieux
Private royal marriage sparks debate over succession
The unnamed Baronne private marriage to the late monarch triggers questions about legitimacy of two children, Counts of Tervuren and Ravnsensten. A morganatic union is deemed legitimate, and the future fate of the youngsters remains a deep secret amid calls for a public statement.
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Tervuren
Ravnensten
Baronne
Pendleton Sealed Bids for Fire Hose and Accessories
Sealed bids for 800 feet of 2 1/2 inch fire hose with couplings an expander and six smoke protectors are invited by the Pendleton city recorder. Bids due September 28 1916 at 7 30 p m delivered to Pendleton Oregon. The city reserves right to reject any or all bids. This notice dated September 15 1910. THOS FITZGERALD City Recorder.
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City Recorder
City of
Pendleton
Oregon
Thos, Fitzgerald
Land offer with farm improvements and sale details
Gale offers 100 acres suitable for wheat barley and timothy with a portion fit for winter apples pears plums prunes cherries and vegetables. Located in a rain belt. Five head of horses and a combine bought this season. Address Box 108 Weston Ore.
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Weston
Ore
Dean's Kidney Pills Featured in Pendleton Testimony
An advertisement-style item extols Dean's Kidney Pills as a universal remedy for kidney backache and urinary irregularities. It cites Pendleton residents Mrs. BE Melnera of 601 Lewis St and Mrs. Methers, with testimonials dated 1906 and 1910, praising relief and ongoing trust. Sold by Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY. 60 cents. Oregon Lumber Yard offered dry slab wood.
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Dean
Pendleton
Mra
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Ofan and Religious Orders
M. Leo Mechelin
Duma
State Council
Oregon Theatre
Shubert Bros’. Amusement Company Presents
Rex Beach
Paul Armstrong
Hanscoms
Pacific Power & Light Company
Spokane
Portland
Inland Empire
G. M. Jackson
T. P
Geo. A. Walton
Gen
Wall St
Ee Ee Pacific
Pendleton Drug CO
Murphy Bros
Cass Matlock
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