Senator Borah Cleared as Jury Takes One Ballot
Boise Idaho United States Senator William E Borah was acquitted of conspiracy to defraud the government over Idaho timber lands. The trial ended after a single ballot and sparked cheers in court and a citywide show of support for Borah.
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Boise, Ida
United States
William EB. Borah
Idaho
Senator Borah
Indiana Hotel
James B. Hawley
Hawley
Borah
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Dominion Land i
Manitoba
North-West
Ohio Teachers Strike Hits Syracuse Board
Syracuse Meigs county board reports teachers are on strike after pay disputes. State law requires at least 40 dollars monthly, but the 12 mill levy limits the district to 25 dollars, prompting refusals to teach until legal salaries are met. Helsinki off to the hunt. The Memphis train of President Roosevelt’s special is diverted to Lake Providence and Alsatia as guides await for the camp trip.
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Ohio
Columbus
Board of Education
Syracuse
Meigs County
Jones
Board ‘of Education
Hels
Memphis
Tenn
Roosevelt
Missouri: Pacific Iron Mountain Railways System
Lake ‘Providence
Alsatia
Burning Railroad Bridges Near Pueblo Raise Fire Fiend Theory
Fires destroyed five Denver and Rio Grande bridges near Pueblo in two weeks, suspected incendiary acts after the Eden wreck of August 11, 1995 left 108 dead. The fireings threaten a passenger wreck and prompt prompt detection urged. Railroads withdraw plan to force ticket purchase penalties. they will implement their own measures.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
G. F. Grattan
Railroad Board
Pueblo
Col
Eden
Board of Railroad ‘Commissioners
Spain Moves to Curb Spanish Labor Immigration
Madrid reports the government launching a vigorous campaign to stop the exodus of Spanish laborers amid rising immigration concerns.
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Spain
Madrid
Abstention Reason Cited in House of Commons Tale
A anecdote from the house of commons recounts a member who abstained on the deceased wife's sister bill. When asked why he abstained he replied that his wife has a sister. The remark reflects a witty satirical tone from John Bull.
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House of Commons
Bill
John Bull
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claims Cure
A historical ad offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It cites endorsements from Wapine Kinnan and Marvin of Toledo and explains the pill’s internal action. Testimonials offered. price listed as 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Wapine, Kinnan & Marvin
Drink More Water Says Health Note
The article extols water for its soothing and hygienic qualities and urges more varied use of water between meals noting that few people drink enough. It emphasizes clearer water, whether hot or cold, as beneficial to health.
First Tibetan Language Newspaper Reported From Lhassa
A Chang Yingtang dispatch to Peking notes a native Tibetan language newspaper established in Lhassa, described as the first printed in the tongue. An inserted ad extols Defiance Starch for stiff collars and cuffs, 16 oz for 10c. Wisdom is the sunlight of the soul. Germany.
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Peking
Chang Yingtang
Lhassa
Guns Traps and Decoys Prices in Free Catalog
Advertisement for a free catalog from No 1 N W Hide and Fur Co Minneapolis Minn selling guns traps decoys and related gear with a Danish saying about good deeds.
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N. W. Hide& Fur Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Defiance Starch Proclaims Safety for Fine Fabrics
The text promotes Defiance Starch as free from injurious chemicals and safe for fine fabrics. It claims its strength acts as a superior stiffener, requiring only half the usual quantity to achieve a finish as perfect as when the goods were new.
Emperor’s lavish dwellings highlight imperial housing
A quirky antique note proclaims the Japanese emperor has over 300 residences, each described as comfortable. It also advertises Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product and a casual remark about paying cash for an electric battery and having it charged.
Woman Health and a Woman's Duty to Self Care
An old article warns that disease of the feminine organs endangers happiness and life. It urges women to protect their health by timely tonics and systemic strengthening when fatigue, insomnia, backache, or mood changes appear.
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Persia
Teheran
Europe
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Emperor of Japan
Carters
UTES
Lydia E. Pinkham
South Texas
Brownwood
Texas
C. F. Simmons
San Antonio
Simmons Ranch
Atascosa County
Alamo, Plaza
Ruby Farley
Middletown
Calif
Cardus
Kansas City
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
W. L. Doagge
DRS. Thornton & Minor
Ang Liber
Regula Western
Acre
Crawford
Ninth Street
Missouri
AX . Niem
R. Paxton CO
Boston
Jamestown Exposition
Old Virginia
Norfolk and Western Ry
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Norfolk
W. E. Hazlewood
State Life
Indianapolis
Ind
Allen Hull
D.P.A
W. B. Bevill
Ohia
Roanoke
Virginia
Olcowe
Yolcott
Herschell-Spillman CQ
General Amusement Outfitters
Dept. M. North Tonowanda
J. G. Tighe
Banta Fe Railway
Arkansas City
Kans
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