Canada reciprocity test spreads to House power struggle
Washington debates whether tariff reciprocity with Canada moves via treaty or revenue legislation as Taft allies push for Senate approval while House conservatives fear weakening the tariff commission plan. A Philadelphia lace gown smuggling case highlights duties enforcement and costs.
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George Clinton
Washington
Taft
Canada
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Roosevelt
Congress
Cuba
National Tariff Commission Association
Tait
Cummins
Beveridge
Longworth
Friends of the Commission
Dianapolis
Indianapolis
Chicago
Tariff Commission
Indiana
Tariff Board
Philadelphia
World Views Society
Clhil
Montreal
United States
Treasury Department
Ballinger-Pinchot
Forimer
Healing Claim for Inflammatory Rheumatism by Dean's Kidney Pills
Mrs Eliza Kirk of Spencer Indiana reports severe inflammatory rheumatism with swollen limbs and pain. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills her condition improved rapidly and she remains cured for three years, with the product sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY for 60 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Kirk
S. Main &J
Spencer, Ind
Dean
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
In the Limelight Neck Ties Prompt Christmas Attire
A brief exchange frames public interest as the subject reflects on annual attention during a holiday season. The remark references wearing neck ties gifted by his wife at Christmas, signaling a personal touch amid public spectacle.
Skin treatment and products advertised in public notices
A scanned old advertisement fragment touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for infant skin irritation and sleep aid, plus other products like Hamlin’s Wizard Oil and PAZO OINTMENT for piles. Also mentions a 32 page care book from Potter Drug and Chem Corp and a 5 cent cigar promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Boston
Venus the patient muse lessons for a world weary crowd
A Chicago Tribune piece extols Miss Venus as a model of restraint and endurance. It lauds her silent patience despite mocking critics and adversity, noting her arms are gone yet she bears insults with calm. The author frames her as a daily lesson in virtue and self control.
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Miss Venus
Figger
Venus
Chicago Tribune
What a Trained Nurse Says About Resinol
A nurse in Somerville Mass extols Resinol noting absolute satisfaction and ongoing use. She cites a patient with 15 year ulcers improved by the product and claims remarkable cures. The testimonial ends with a tangential remark about other topics and a cigar ad reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes T. O'Neil
Somerville
Mass
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength and Vitality
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and restores vigor. It asserts improved strength, appetite, digestion, sleep, and mood, with claims that thousands confirm the benefits and that the product makes hard work easier and days brighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood’e Sarasaparilla
Tlood
Munyon’s Cold Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement describes Manyon’s Cold Remedy easing head and throat symptoms, stopping discharge, reducing aches, and preventing pneumonia. Mentions additional Munyon’s products for rheumatism, kidney issues, and Vitalizer to restore strength and vitality. Price listed as 25 cents.
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Manyon
Munyon
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Glasscock
West Virginia
Davis Elkins
Seaphen B. Elkins
Elkins
Scott
Fake
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Murphy
Puck
Lewis
C.W. Ferguson Dollar CO
Troy, N.Y
R. E. Worley & Co
Chicago Il
Watson E.coleman
Washington, DC
Tighe
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Prest
Buffalo, N. Y
DR. Pierce
Vomon
Rick Woxyomen
Allen
J P
Paul Dite
Parker's
Ruggists J
Midea
Thompson
Putnam
Qeimay
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ottawa
Can
Broughton
Rogera
America
Joseph Ullmann
West 20Th Street
New York
Leipzig
London
Paris
Germany
England
France
Mercantile
Towa
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Mines
Ml.vallancee Company
Elkhart
Ind
Sgt Roe
Practical Auto Schuool
Beaver Street
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