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Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

11 Mar 1910

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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1910

Page

2

Happenings of a Week Recaps Leaders and Global Events

Former New York Senator Thomas Platt dies at 76 from Brights disease in his New York apartment. Peary refuses to submit polar proofs without guarantees of secrecy from Congress. Tao recalled to explain Dalai Lama escape. Spain names Don Juan Riano as next minister to the U.S. Taft hosts Cannon at a White House dinner marking an epoch in presidential governance.

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United States Thomas Collier Platt New York West Eleventh Street Mr. Platt Bright Robert BE. Peary North Pole House Committee On Naval Affairs Peary Congress Wen Chung Tao Thibet Dalai Lama Lassa Don Juan Riano Marquis de Villalobar Alice Ward Washington Taft White House Cannon House of Representatives J H. A. Ross University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Parker N. Sercombe Emma Goldman Madison Hans von Schwerin-Loewitz Udo von Stolberg-Weringerode George McCracken Freeport Chamberlain Senate Postal Savings Bank B. C. Hyde Thomas H. Swope Swope Philadelphia Gifford Pinchot Ballinger James R. Garfield J. S. Lillis Western Exchange Bank Kansas City Mary’s Hospital Jack” Cudahy Cudahy Richard Newsam St. Paul Cherry J. M. Gale Jesse S. Gale Colorado Greeley Col Gale Aurora Ill Wilburton Ohio Belle Gunness Grand Rapids Mich Louis Richmond Canal Street Anstiss Laporte Michigan City Sumatra Tobacco Florida American Sumatra Tobacco Company Northwestern Dixon Lehigh Valley Buffalo Government Proving Grounds Redington Kenesaw M. Landis Chicago Federal Grand Jury William J. Moxley John Dadie William Broadwell Moxley Daniel Bortz Broadwell Samuel Driesbach Bortz Driesbach Lowden van Norden Warner M. van Norden Banker Great Northern Wellington Wash Cheyenne Wyo A. B. Hawkins Clay National Guard Pennsylvania
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Turbulent Pinchot Cross-Examination Highlights Ballinger Case

The Ballinger Pinchot inquiry hears repeated clashes as Pinchot challenges statements and letters. Amid broad news, Halifax gunfire injures Travis Kitchin and Dunn on Scotland Neck main street. Other items note a Missouri citizenship scholarship, Sino-Chinese rail talks, Bois Forte land request, suffrage splits, Taft's postal savings bill, and Philadelphia street unrest seizing 1909's top headlines.

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Gifford Pinchot Ballinger-Pinchot Consel Mr. Pinchot Claude Kitchin North Carolina C. W. Dunn Halifax County Scotland Neck N. C Powell Travis Kitchin Dunn University of Missouri Missouri Society of the Colonial Dames of America Chinese Foreign Board China Aigun & Chinchow Washington Orr, Minn Congress Bois Forte Bay-Bum-Mah-Ji-Wa-Shung United States New York O. H. P. Belmont Albany Clarence Mackay Belmont
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Simple Rheumatism Syrup Promises Quick Relief

An old remedy recommends mixing one ounce syrup of sarsaparilla compound with one ounce Toris Compound and half a pint of whiskey. A tablespoonful before meals and at bedtime is advised, with shaking before each use. Good effects claimed from the first day. druggists can supply ingredients.

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Quaker Oats Endorsed for Farmers Health and Strength

Farmers should choose a varied diet with care and consider increasing Quaker Oats intake. Scientific demonstrations claim Quaker Oats boost physical endurance and mental vigor for farmers, their families, and farm workers.

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Traveling Man Delivers Two for Five Cards Remark

A traveling salesman tried to meet a New York manager but was refused. After being told the boss tore up his card and sent a nickel, the man returned with a new card and a taunting remark about paying for it. The manager pursued but the traveler had already departed.

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New York
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Why She Needed More Nights Off

A New York mistress grants only Monday and Thursday nights off to Eliza, an 18 year old houseworker. Eliza protests that the limited schedule is insufficient and states she is a debtor of time, humorously insisting she needs more nights off to rest.

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New York Eliza Miss Blank
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Ample Proof and a Fragmented Quip

A satirical note from a Puck quote about a young minister and a rector follows a brief exchange on marriage in church. An unrelated ad copy touts Laxative Bromide tablets with Grove’s signature and a 25 cent price.

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Louie Hattie Puck E.W. Grove
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Change the Vibration It Makes for Health

An advertising letter promotes Grape-Nuts and Postum as healthful breakfast options. It asserts meatless meals improve digestion and blood quality, citing natural phosphates and brain nerve benefits. The message claims a few days of use boosts nervous strength and invites readers to look for the book The Road to Wellville with the slogan There’s a Reason.

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Wellville
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Convincing Proof of Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy

A long testimonial letter promoting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. The advertisement touts cures from tumors to uterine issues and urges sick women to seek Mrs. Pinkham's advice at Lynn Massachusetts, claiming 80 years of use and many cures.

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Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Iama S. J. Barber Scott Pinkham E. F. Hayes E. F. Harns Washington St Boston Mass Lydia FE. Pinkham W. K. Hounsha Eastjew Ave Cincinnati Ohio
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