Colonel House Offers Key to Election Strategy
Edward Mandell House, who helped elect Wilson, claims a formula to make either candidate president. He stresses targeting pivotal states, prioritizing independent voters, and concentrating effort in critical regions. He cites 1916 Democratic strategies and asserts small shifts in California or California-like states could alter outcomes.
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Edward Mandell House
Woodrow Wilson
Peligh
Saleh
Kriniah Malte Health Tonic Promises Quick Body Renewal
Anadvertised tonic claims to rapidly reduce weight and boost energy by taking hot water with salts every morning and avoiding sugar and fat. The lure emphasizes sharper vision, clear skin, and improved vitality, urging readers to mail order a bottle from Richmond, Virginia suppliers.
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Gabally
Riehrand Tal
Arlon & Oldes
AtHachel
Lake An
Nervous Women Heal With Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Newspapers recount anxious women turning to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for renewed strength and nerve relief after prolonged strain. The ad-style piece urges readers to try the remedy today through trusted local retailers to experience improved vitality.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Agere
Crete
San Antonio Debates Redistribution of Reconstruction Funds
A letter from H. B. questions local leaders who oppose government Reconstruction funds for San Antonio. The author laments neglected streets, parks, and aging facilities, urging nonpartisan support for a tuberculosis hospital and aid for the unemployed while criticizing power-wielding figures.
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the Light
San Antonio
Euch
Reader Slams City Firing of Eleven
Walton quotes a letter criticizing Mayor Chambers for firing eleven city workers while hiring eleven more, questioning budget priorities and enforcement of city laws. The writer urges growth and progress for San Antonio and highlights concerns over unemployment and public safety spending.
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Walton
Chambers
San Antonio
Bill
Encroachment by Drug Stores Sparks Legislative Talk
A fragment discusses a druggist urging a bill to require registered pharmacists in grocery stores while contrasting duties of electrical and drug establishments and noting objections from individual business owners. The brief hints at rights concerns and night commerce without clear outcomes.
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the Light
Drugelet
Suspect Surrenders in Marshall Murder Case
Marshall Arkansas August 16 A gun office building siege ends with Leland Henley 36 surrendering to Sheriff George Hoge after tear gas was readied. Henley taken to Little Rock for confinement awaiting trial in the ambush killing of W W Fendley 61 a former county official and retired lumber dealer. Henley denied firing the shot but claimed knowledge of the real culprit.
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Marshall
Ark
Leland Henley
W. W. Fendley
Henley
George Hoge
Little Rock
Fendley
Lockhart Doctor T B Coopwood Dies After Operation
Lockhart Aug 1 Dr T B Coopwood 73 prominent local physician and county health officer died Tuesday at a local hospital after surgery. He left a widow two sons County Attorney Achton Coopwood of Lockhart and Dr Joe Coopwood of New York City, a daughter Juli Coopwood, five brothers E B Coopwood W C Coopwood, three sisters Mrs Claude Sparks Mrs C A Ralston and Mrs M R Holloman. Funeral services pending arrival of Dr Joe Coopwood of New York.
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Lockhart
T. B. Coopwood
Achton Coopwood
Joe Coopwood
New York City
Juli Coopwood
B. Coopwood
W. C. Coopwood
Claude Sparks
C. A. Ralston
M. R. Holloman
Joe Coapwood
New York
Capone Nemesis Named U S Judge In Chicago Era
George E. Q Jobigon, famed for helping incarcerate Al Capone, was named by President Hoover as a federal district judge for the Northern District. Announcement in Washington followed Chicago friends of the federal attorney noting Jobigon’s 100 percent record in routing gangsters and corrupt politicians to justice.
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Capone
U.S
Chicago
George E. Q Jobigon
al Capone
Hoover
Northern
Timeis
Washington
Yeaterdey
Amtriat
Local Officers Must Handle Vote Cases
In Austin on August 10 1907 the attorney general department stated it would undertake investigations into voting law violations. The report indicates officers are charged with enforcing penalties and the department aims to avoid undermining any investigations related to voting charges.
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Austin
Attorney Generate Department
Ender
Aneral
Democrats Name Midwest Banker Head of Finance Panel
In Indianapolis on August 10 a Mid West banker Evang Wool Jen of Indianapolis was named head of the national finance committee for the Democratic campaign organization. Announcement came from Indiana Democratic chairman BR Earl Peters with formal renouncement expected in New York by James A Farley, national committee chairman, after Peters conferred with Farley.
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Indianapolis
Evang Wool- Jen
National Finance Committee
Democratic Campaign
BR. Earl Peters
Indiana
New York
James A. Farley
Feters
Farley
Work Resumed on Well Near Cotulla
Work has resumed on No 1 the J F Mayes well drilled by United States Petroleum and Gas company at Hye miles south of Cotulla The well to depth 1800 feet Treasury receipts Washington Aug 10 Treasury receipts for August were AG 985 758 97 expenditures 20 780 088 94 balance 511 795 360 98 Customs duties for eight days of August were 6 291 784 93
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Cotulla
J. F
Treasury
Washington, D. C
Hoover to Have Birthday Cake
President Hoover observed his fifty eighth birthday with little celebration. He started early and worked long, while Mrs. Hoover upheld the family custom by baking a cake to be lit with fifty small candles that evening.
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Washington
V. A
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Mra. Hoover
Funeral for Del Rio Child Held in Cotulla
Funeral services were held for Norman Edward Peters a 3 year old son of Mr and Mrs Herman Peters of Del Rio Aug 10 in Cotulla. A jail entry reports a girl charged with stealing two nickel napkins from a Chicago store refused to disclose her name preferring jail over embarrassment Aug 10.
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del Rio
Cotulla
Norman Edward Peters
Herman Peters
Ghicago
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