Huerta Crumbling Power Sparks Calls for Reform
President Wilson warns Huerta’s regime in Mexico is collapsing and urges Congress to pass banking and rural credit reforms. He backs keeping Sherman Antitrust intact while expanding enforcement and pushes for national primary elections and self government in territories including the Philippines Alaska and Puerto Rico.
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Mexico
United States
Congress
Senate
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Islands
Commission
Alaska
Union
Bureau of Mines
Short on Evidence in Yankee Attorney Address
A Yankee attorney addresses a jury for a prisoner noting witnesses swore the accused fired, saw the flash and heard the report, saw Pete Jackson fall, and that a bullet was removed from Pete Jackson, yet questions where is the evidence the bullet hit him.
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Pete Jackson
Relief After Cuticura For Scalp Misery
Mrs. Alice Kirlin of Circleville Ohio reports her child’s scalp red and itchy with pimples and sores. After months of failed remedies the Cuticura Soap and Ointment offered relief by the second application and full recovery soon followed. Samples and skin book offered by Cuticura Boston.
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South
Sciote St
Circleville
Ohio
Alice Kirlin
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
To Make Cloth Waterproof Recipe
A historic preparation outlines soaking woolen or cotton garments in a solution of sugar or lead alum and water for twenty four hours. After immersion, garments are dried and pressed. water resistance is claimed with no damage to the fabric.
Time for His Reward
A workman excavates while a curious passerby asks what he digs for. The worker answers money and, when pressed, says he expects to strike it on Saturday before resuming digging.
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Wayfarer
Have they the ground rent system out where you are
A brief dialogue notes a local ground rent system and humorously remarks on three earthquakes in six weeks as a pointed local joke.
Wife Convinces Husband to Ditch Coffee for Postum
A wife details her coffee withdrawal and the family switch to Postum after a doctor advised no more coffee. She notes Postum’s rich flavor with cream and sugar and credits it for improved health and color, prompting her husband to join in her abstention from coffee.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Welkville
Thare
S & Roason
Postum
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Huerta
Washington
Wilgan
Two Houses of Congress
Department of State
America
Victoriano Huerta
Agricultural Department
Treasury of
Europe
House
Department of Agriculture
Hawaiian Islands
Gengarus
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