President Roosevelts Address Calls for Tax Reform and Federal Control
President Roosevelt urges passage of a graduated inheritance and income tax, federal control of corporations, and limits on campaign contributions. He warns against mob rule, endorses antijob abuse measures, labor protections, and a stronger shipping and currency policy while outlining plans for Porto Rico Cuba and Philippine governance.
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Ward's Kidney Pills End Long-Standing Bladder Pain
A testimonial from J Baholcomb of Sherman Texas praises Ward's Kidney Pills for curing a yearlong bladder stone pain after months of doctor visits and temporary relief. The ad promises a guaranteed cure for kidney and bladder troubles and offers a discount box to readers. Sold and guaranteed by Ward Medicine Co with pharmacist names and contact details.
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Art Sherman
Texas
Ward Medicine Co
Pane Big Springs
Ward
J. Baholcomb
J. Lb. Ward
Medicine CO
Big Springs
Masks and emotions in North American Indian ceremonies
The writer explains that masks originated to conceal emotions. In combat two warriors wear masks to hide expressions such as fear or sympathy, preventing the opponent from reading feelings and potentially deciding the outcome.
Brandreth's Pills Promoted For Health Worldwide
An old advertising claim extols Brandreth's Pills as a vegetable laxative tonic that cleanses the stomach and bowels, stimulates kidneys and liver, and purifies blood. The text notes their long history, suitability for all ages, and universal availability in plain or sugar-coated form.
Tart Retort From Lord Rothschild Over Europe Sale
Lord Rothschild a key figure in a Jewish colonization commission is famed for wealth and influence. A story recounts Jay Gould seeking an audience and being told Rothschild was busy. The reply to Gould was a sharp line: Europe is not for sale.
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Justice White
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Lord Rothschild
Jay Gould
Gould
Europe
New Ambassadors for Italy and Spain to Court of St James
Italy appoints Marquis di San Giuliano as ambassador to England, a cultured Norman Sicilian descendant and Dante enthusiast who leads the Italian Geographical Society. Spain names Senor Villa Arattia, who accompanied King Alfonso to London during the engagement to Princess Ena, noted for tact and courtesy.
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Italian Geographical Society
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London
Ena
New Years Calls and a Shift to Postum
The piece recalls New Year visits from 25 years ago and the shift away from alcohol toward wholesome beverages. It highlights a Staten Island doctor and his daughter serving Postum to guests, with the father praising its wholesome materials and long usage.
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