Wall Street Flurry Scratches Dampness From Stocks
A clipped wall street scene notes dampness removed from many stocks as a slump looms. Roosevelt namesakes spark mild surprise with a $100 check to the child bearing his namesake. The New York Journal of Commerce forecasts a temporary panic and eventual healthier conditions.
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Wall Street
Indianapolis Sentinel
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Theodore Roosevelt
New York Journal of Commerce
United States
Public education talk by Tucker inspires Virginia readers
Hon. Harry St George Tucker spoke on Public education in Virginia and its advancement before the Methodist district Conference in session here on Tuesday. He presented a strong case for the subject and impressed listeners, while local friends urge Cyclone Jim Marshall to run for the House of Delegates in the Craig Alleghany district.
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Harry St. George Tucker
Virginia
Methodist District Conference
Tucker
Jim Marshall
House of Delegates
Craig
Alleghany
Cyclone
Cardinal Sarto and Venetian Patriarchate Controversy
Marion Crawford discusses Cardinal Sarto who faced government objections in 189 to take the Venetian patriarchate. Though chosen by the pope he was favored by Italy’s king Humbert and governed smoothly for a decade. He earned respect as a pious, sensible bishop beloved by Catholics and cautious authorities.
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Cardinal Sarto
Italy
Humbert
Venice
Everybody's Magazine
Tillmans Vigorous Pitchfork Tactics Roil Indiana Debate
At Madison Chautauqua 2500 heard Senators Tillman and Burton debate the negro question. Tillman blasted education as a solution and warned use of shotguns to prevent negro domination if needed. He defended lynching for certain offenses and promised to hunt down alleged threats against white women, drawing blue-shirted veterans into the clash. A stray note mentions a dotted net tea gown.
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Madison
Ind
Madison Chautauqua
Tillman
Burton
Kansas
South
Doomsday Panic From Alamanac Typo In Gainesville Ga
A compositor error substituting 1 for 5 in a 1903 almanac page sparked a Gainesville Georgia scare that Judgment Day will arrive November 25. Pastor J J Lovejoy preached doom from the misread table, triggering prayers, work stoppages, and widespread alarm among the town’s Black residents. The error went uncorrected due to a missed proofread.
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Gainesville
J. J. Lovejoy
St. Paul Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Lovejoy
Amon
Methodist Church
Peculiar Deed Tied to Orphans Home Trust by Preacher
In Cartersville a Reverend transfers farm land to the Holy Trinity for an orphanage, naming Kerr as trustee while the land remains liable for his debts. An aged Cochran couple sues to undo the trade, alleging Kerr used a goods deal to gain land at overvaluation and conceal fraud. They seek restoration of the land.
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Kerr
Cochran
Sie
Cochrans
Canned Tomatoes Found Labeled Pure Are Fake
Philadelphia august 2 a sensational discovery by state dairy and food commissioner dr b h warren reveals canned goods marked pure canned tomatoes actually contain a mix of vegetables with red paint used to simulate ripeness. agents report extensive coloring with further arrests pending as evidence is gathered and names of several small manufacturers are in hands of the department attorney charles l brown.
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Philadelphia
Dairy and Food Commissioner
B. H. Warren
Charles L. Brown
Color line shifts beyond Mason and Dixon line
Editorial cartoonish quip from the Houston Post reflects a stance on race and regional alignment, noting that the color line extends beyond historical borders and that sympathy for the North is expected regardless of its stance toward the South.
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United States
Houston Post
Tariff-Sheltered Trust Profits at Home and Europe
A Memphis News note says the tariff-protected trust earns profits domestically while operating a bargain counter in Europe, acting as a prophet with gains noted abroad despite the old country’s constraints.
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Tte
Europe
Memphis News
Labiology claims key to wedded happiness in Lip signs
Chicago woman Miss Lillian Kemble proclaims labiology the science of reading character by lip shape texture and expression. Society women embrace the fad claiming lips reveal temperament and fate in marriage and warn against unsuitable mates based on lip form.
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Lillian Kemble
Chicago
White Sailors Push to Exclude Black Navy Enlistees
Washington August 4 A plan to remove negro soldiers from the U S Navy is announced with policies to discourage black enlistment and gradually weed out those now serving. Officials fear protests but aim for a white navy while acknowledging discontent over mixed crews and equal treatment on ships.
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Washington
U. States Navy
Navy
Will Locst and O Neill family plan Salem move
Mr Jackson O Neill and wife from Williamson West Virginia recently visited Salem and chose to relocate there. They bought six desirable building lots on Union street and will start a residence erection soon. O Neill, a prosperous Williamson contractor, has rented Elm street property and will move his family in a few days.
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Jackson O'Neill
Williamson
W. Va
Salem
0. D. Denit
Union Street
O'Neill
Elm Street
Bees Produce Heavy Honey Harvest in Strasburg and Salem
A Strasburg beekeeper, Philip Eberly, reports 2000 pounds of honey this season with expectations of reaching 3001, while near Salem, W E R Musser maintains a near equal record and a highly developed bee farm showing expert handling expertise.
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Philip Eberly
Strasburg
W. ER. Musser
Salem
Eberly
Musser
Oakey Hardware Co advertises tools and bikes in Salem and Richmond
Garden tools and farm implements, painter oils and glass. Bicycles and repairs. Cook stoves ranges and oil stoves. Before buying hardware call us. We buy prices. In Danville, Thomas Russell, 21, bitten by a dog four years ago, has gone insane and is too violent for home treatment. Summer complaint endangers babies. Dr. Fabrney's Teething Syrup claims prevention and cure.
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Richmond
Thomas Russell
Danville
Fabrney
Millinery and Notions at Low Baltimore Prices
A vendor promotes a wide range of ready to wear hats, lace gloves, mitts, hosiery, belts, parasols, neckwear, corset waists, and baby caps at bargain figures. Claims to offer fashionable items from millinery centers and to sell as low as any city market. Emphasizes experience in Baltimore and invites customers to view the goods.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
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