Peculiar Properties of New Medicine
A young promoter Mr. Cooper claims his New Discovery cures many illnesses by toning the stomach and expelling tapeworms. He cites Jessie Birdsall of Chicago as a case, noting dramatic improvement after use and urging others with chronic health woes to try the remedy. T. C. Basye endorses it as local agents.
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Mr. Cooper
Cooper
Jessie Birdsall
Ida Birdsall
Carroll Avenue
Chicago
Jessie
T. C. Basye
Time Card of Evansville and Eastern Electric Ry
A column from The Commoner discusses gerrymandering in Ohio and Pennsylvania, suppression of southern votes, and critiques of Taft labor relations. It notes Simeon Ford as undesirable, cites William E. Curtis on labor friendship, and questions bank deposit security and the Fowler currency bill. It argues for stronger deposit protection and critiques national bank practices.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Depositors vs Government Deposits Debate Draws Scrutiny
A political exchange questions why government deposits receive protection while individual deposits are less safeguarded. The piece criticizes a newspaper for branding Democratic editors as driven by liquor interests after resolutions favoring local option liquor laws and calls out alleged false accusations from the Indianapolis News.
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Indianapolis News
Democratic State Editorial Association
State Committee
Sunday School Concert at Baptist Church
The Sunday school and Young People's union present an entertainment at the Baptist church on April 12. The program includes essays recitations readings and music. Exercises begin promptly at 7 30. The event aims to be engaging and profitable for the city audience.
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Baptist Church
Jesse M and Red Star Colts Shine in 1907 County Shows
Jesse M was awarded premiums in general purpose at Spencer County Fair 1907 and at Boonville Pair 1907 plus a light harness premium. He will stand 1908 at Chrisney Indiana with Red Star record 2 20 for the season. Conrad Malke owner keeper.
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Chrisney
Ind
Thanks for Kindness in Our Bereavement
To friends neighbors and relatives who aided us in our loss we extend heartfelt thanks and may their kindness not go unrewarded Mr and Mrs Henry Gaesser.
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Henry Gaesser
Treasure Mine Ends Honeymoon In Shipboard Tale
Laura and Dan Iretter pursue a pirate map to a rumored treasure off the Argentine coast. After bankruptcy and a seaside voyage aboard the Dudley, storms and digging yield a hidden gold mine rather than chests, turning their quest into a fortune instead.
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Dudley
Laura
Dan Iretter
Dan
Dud
Laurie
Argentine
Kingsland
Kingslands
Dudley Fetter
North Pole
Glass
Buenos Ayres
Rio
New York
China
Captain Glass
Eleven Commandments Found In Archbishops Tale
A destitute Archbishop Usher washed ashore in Ireland seeks shelter. A church dignitary questions his knowledge of commandments. The archbishop replies there are eleven, revealing the eleventh as a new commandment to love one another.
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Usher
Ireland
Holding His Job
Michael Callahan a section boss for the Southern railroad spots a section hand asleep beside the rails. He tells the sleeper in a Gael ic wit that as long as he slapes he has a job, but when he wakes up he will have none.
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Michael Callahan
The
Southern Railroad
Callahan
Lippincott’s
Run of Luck and Market Woes Hit London Man
The Lonion Mail quotes a worried Ruffien old man facing a bad day described as a run of luck. He notes market troubles, a van damage costing £5, a loss of four £5 Bank of England notes, a doubled gas deposit, and a jury summon adding to his woes.
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Ruffien
Trumbull
Bank of England
Lonion Mail
A Choice of Evils Instructs on Music Lessons
A Houston date quotes a parent offering a choice between lessons at home or at the teacher's location for a daughter. The exchange centers on where practice should occur and who should provide instruction.
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Houston Daat
Hard to Pull the Sled Back Up the Hill
A reflective line compares life to coasting and sliding downhill. It notes enjoyment in the ride but difficulty in returning to the top, capturing a mood of effort after ease.
Typewriter Advances Reach Multilanguage Writing
Harper's Weekly notes new machines can imprint Japanese ideograms alongside Arabic Syriac Armenian Hebrew and other scripts. In Turkey government perm its restricts printing and customs. Baghdad Syria Persia India and other regions already use multilingual typewriters with Chinese remaining resistant.
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Thia Ie
Turkey
Harper's Weekly
Bagdad
Syria
Persia
Bombay
India
World's Biggest Clock to Overlook Hudson from Jersey City
A soapplant rooftop in Jersey City will house the largest clock in the world facing the Hudson. The dial spans 28 feet with a 1,184 square foot face, weighing about six tons. The minute hand travels 23 inches per minute, and the mechanism weighs 2,000 pounds, lit by neon outlines for night visibility, regulated to Washington standard time.
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Hudson
Jersey City
Hudson River
City Hall
Philadelphia
Washington
Yale to Teach Business Courses Next Year
Yale will create a new department of business methods with twenty seven graduate electives. The program will cover banking insurance railroads and commerce and include courses such as commerce and nineteenth century policy corporation economies morals in modern business and trade statistics. Gifford Pinchot will teach forestry economics as part of the commercial side of practical forestry.
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Yale
New Haven Dispatch
United States
Gifford Pinchot
National Forester
One of Ouida's Faithful Dogs
Three dogs found with the late novelist Ouida in poverty near Viareggio reached New York aboard the Algeria. Ruffino died of starvation. Nerino and Titania survived and were cared for by the British consul after Ouida asked they be shot. Titania was given to Captain McLean. the captain praised her affectionate nature.
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Ouida
Viareggio
Leghorn
New York
Algeria
Ruffino
Nerino
Titania
Captain McLean
Farewell to the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York
Poetic tribute by Jennie Porter Pardee in the New York Tribune laments the demolition of the Fifth Avenue Hotel in Manhattan. The piece recalls the hotel as a grand era landmark, mourning its passing as time erodes a storied hostelry and social hub.
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Madison Square
New York City
Fifth Avenue
America
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Jennie Porter Pardee
New York Tribune
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Evansville
Eastern Electric R’l’y
Simeon Ford
Ford
William E. Curtis
Taft
Labor
Goethals
Canal Zone
Uncle Sam
American Tariff League
Uncle Joe Cannon
Brian
United State
Rockport
Evansvill
Richland Junction
Richland’ City
Richland City
Richlard Junction
Gongcert
Ayer
Ayer Co
Lowell
Maas
Jesse M
Hodai
T. C. Basye’s Drug Store
Indiana
Center St
Baker City
Ore
Taylor White
By &. C. Parcells
T. C. Basyes
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