Liberia in 1909 Eyes US Backing for Stability
The Liberian Senate debated foreign relations as war raged between Russia and Japan. President Roosevelt sought a congressional commission to assess whether the United States should act as protector of Liberia, amid a $500,000 debt, farming potential, and neglect of roads.
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Great Britain
Liberia A Nation Built On Hope Yet Failing To Grow
The article recounts Liberia as a republic founded by freed American and West Indian slaves, with President Arthur Darcy from the West Indies. It describes stagnation since independence in 1847, limited development under expatriate influence, a small army and mis management, and notes on the land’s potential for coffee rice spices sugar cocoa and ivory, while foreign exploitation dominates.
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Stomach prescription stirs public debate in Chicago drug trade
A local Chicago druggist publicized a stomach remedy claiming it to be the best ever for digestion troubles. The plan, labeled Tyrosene Compound, combines tinctures and tonics to aid digestion, promising pancreatic juice support and overall stomach relief, and has drawn wide attention from customers and rivals alike.
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Pneumonia Follows La Grippe and Cough Remedies
The item discusses pneumonia after la grippe and endorses Foley's Honey and Tar from Bexar Drug Co. It includes a brief vignette from The March Delineator about a girl carrying a heavy infant she says is her father, with a compassionate passerby remarking on the burden.
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Bexar Drug Co
Underhand Criticism in Chicago News
A fragment from a Chicago News item shows dialogue about soup and bread pudding. Nuved comments on fault finding, while Mrs Nuved replies that Henry's humor is not becoming. The exchange hints at social satire and domestic critique in a casual urban snippet.
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Chicago News
Nuved
Statesman's Embarrassmenta and Confession Dialogue
Washington Evening Star reports Senator Sorghum defending campaign ethics in a tense exchange. He says opposition arises from constituents who accuse him of governing on promises rather than cash gains, insisting he remains firm amid criticism.
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Washington Evening Star
Sorghum
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