Five Die in Pittsburg Strike Riot at Car Plant
A violent clash between 4,000 steel workers and state police in Schoenville Pittsburg ends with five dead and about 40 wounded. Troopers and deputies fire on rioters as women join in, with numerous arrests and chaotic street fighting reported near the mill.
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Pittsburg
Schoenville
John L. Williams
Harry Exler
John C. Smith
Lucelian Jones
George Kitch
John O’donnell
Smith
Ohio Valley
McKeestocks
Winchester
Sheny County
Adda
National Lead Company Offers Free Houseowners Outfit No 49
The National Lead Company promotes Houseowners' Painting Outfit No. 49 from its New York office. Requesting the outfit provides a complete painting guide including color schemes for interior or exterior use, specifications book, and a paint material adulteration detector instrument, sent free.
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National Lead Company
Trinity Building
New York City
Not Quite So Foolish Quarrel Sparks Birthday Date
In a playful exchange a father questions a quarrel with Ned while his daughter insists no fight occurred. She mentions her upcoming birthday next month, signaling light household banter.
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Ned
A Classic in Kentucky and a Fisher of Men
The Louisville Courier-Journal dubs a tale from Kentucky a classic. A colonel boasts about sweating gallons while a major corrects him that gentlemen perspire and that horses sweat. A bishop visits friends and, when asked about trout, proclaims he is a fisher of men, prompting a fisherman’s quip about bait.
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Kentucky
Louisville Courier-Journal
Majah
Kunnel
Success Magazine
Growing public interest in tuberculosis exhibits
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports nearly 3,000,000 people attended tuberculosis exhibitions in the year ending August 31. In addition to three traveling exhibitions, 28 other exhibits operate nationwide, a sharp rise from only three displays four years ago.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention
National Association
United States
Three Reasons Each with Two Legs and Ten Fingers
A Boston mother writes a humorous piece praising Grape-Nuts for her three boys Rob Jack and Dick ages 6 4 and 2 and for other children who improved after consuming Grape-Nuts. She notes her husband and she stay strong and healthy by using the cereal daily and recommends it as a healthier alternative to candy.
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Boston
Rob
Jack
Pkys
Wellville
Political stunt claims women votes tied to bargain sales
A dialogue imagines a First Ward politician boasting of bringing in women voters by arranging with stores for big bargain sales on election day. The reform candidate is warned the women’s vote will swing, but the reply asserts there will be none to count, implying manipulation.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
P. G. Holden
Kellogg Toasted Corn Flake CO
Battle Creek
Mich
Reform
W. P
Baltimore American
Resinol Promises Immediate Relief for Itching Piles
Resinol Ointment is praised as the best remedy for itching piles with claims of immediate results and lasting cure. A single trial test is cited as proof, and occasional use is said to prevent recurrence while a household staple.
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J. R. Herzog
New York City
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Kellys
Chicago
Cuticura
Dr. Drayne
Chicago Law School
Epicati
Tobias
Randolph St
Valparaiso University
Taubton
H, B, Brown
D, P, Kinsky
America
Colorado Springs
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Wational Leaq Company
New York
London
Charterhouse
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Australia
KR. Towns Co
Sydney
India
BK Paul
Calcutta
China
Hong Kong Drug Co
Japan
Maluya, Ltda
Tokio
Russia
Perre
Moscow
Africa
Lennon, Ltd
Cape ‘Town
A. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Sole
Boe
Cascarets
Watson E. Coleman
Washington, DC
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