Doan's Kidney Pills Feature In Courtship Of Tuberculosis Seals
An item notes 1910 Red Cross Christmas seals campaign “A Million for Tuberculosis” with cooperation between the American Red Cross and the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. Stamps will be sold with reduced local charges, raising funds for TB work nationwide. Also included is an English language anecdote about London speech and a London landlady.
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Red Cross
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
American Red Cross
American National Red Cross
United States
Enmity Buried as Senator Recalls Minneapolis St Paul Dinner
Senator Clapp recalled a bygone rivalry at a Minneapolis dinner. He quoted an address claiming one St Paul resident dies in street accidents every 48 hours, prompting a sharp retort from the audience.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Clapp
Local Guide Club Maintains Seasonal Volcanic Club
The region hosts an annual seasonal gathering organized by hotel managers who keep a going in it each year. Meggendorfer Blaetter notes the discussion on why the volcano is not eruptive for a millennium while locals maintain the tradition.
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Meggendorfer Blaetter
Magnificent Eucharistic Procession Marks Canadian Congress
Cardinal Legate leads a host and half a million spectators in a four mile parade through Montreal city streets for the twenty first international Eucharistic congress. 100 000 in line and 500 000 watch from mounts and parks as Mount Royal hosts the religious pageant ending with Cardinal Vannutelli placing the host at the repository. 3500 Knights of Columbus lead a diverse procession of Greeks Poles Hungarians Latvians Chinese Indians Iroquois and many orders and priests in white surplices followed by 1005 parish priests and 1060 mass dressed clerics.
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Montreal
Dominion of Canada
United States
Mount Royal
Dominion Square
Notre Dame
Vincent Vannutelli
Knights of Columbus
Fallon
London
Father of the Blessed Sacrament
Holy Cross
The
Holy Ghost
Beauchamp Announces Congress Candidacy in Seventh District
Frances E. Beauchamp of Lexington, state president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, announces her bid for Congress in Kentucky's Seventh district. Her platform attacks liquor traffic and promotes temperance aligned reform.
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Lexington
Frances E. Beauchamp
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Congress
Obi Sakes
Lqitor
Trafic
Rush to United States Amid Passenger Flood from Britain
Several steamers departed British ports bound for the United States carrying between 6 000 and 7 000 passengers. The rush forced many Americans to settle for third class or steerage berths and emigrants paid premiums to surrender better accommodations.
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London
United States
First week of centennial lights up Mexico City
Mexico City marked the centennial’s first full week as power was turned on at dusk and over 500,000 electric lamps operated by a single power company illuminated the city, surpassing thousands more installed by private agencies.
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Mexico City
Spring Valley Mines Readied to Resume Work After Suspension
After twenty five weeks of suspension and strike the six Spring Valley coal mining district mines in Tadity Ladd Dalzell Zetantonville and Marquette are being prepared to resume operations. Three weeks' fine will be charged for repair work.
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Spring Valley, I
Spring Valley Coal Mining District
Tiadity, Ladd, Dalzell
Zeéatonville
Marquette
Stole All the Gold In Transit From Ship Humboldt
Gold bullion valued at 57500 stolen in transit from a 170000 consignment from Washington Alaska bank of Fairbanks to Dexter Horton National bank Seattle on the Steamship Humboldt. Lead substituted in the strong box.
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Seattle
Wash
Washington-Alaska Bank of
Fairbanks
Dexter-Horton National Bank
Humboldt
Lincoln Man Credited With 5 Million Pan-American Rail Sale
David E. Thompson of Lincoln Nebraska former U S ambassador to Mexico is credited with making a snug five million dollars from the sale of a Pan American railroad to the Mexican government while in Gamboa Mexico.
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Gamboa
Mexico
David E. Thompson
Lincoln
Neb
United States
Time for That Story A Scot Whisky Conversation
A fragment shows Scotsmen drinking whisky with a bluebottle buzzing at a window. One asks if a fly is a birdie or a beastie, then the other warns against spotting good whisky with religious talk.
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Sandy
Tiny Baby's Patiful Case and Cuticura Cure Claims
A Ridgewood Heights reader reports a severe baby skin outbreak described as raw and scalded, then credits Cuticura products for healing. The letter claims rapid skin renewal after three days and cites specific product usage and dates.
Shrewd Scheme Stopped Run In South Wales Bank
During a commercial panic in South Wales, farmers rushed to withdraw funds. The bank manager arranged counterfeit moments by heating sovereigns to appear freshly minted. A clerk paid hot coins to an anxious applicant, boosting confidence until the ruse calmed the crowds and the bank endured the crisis.
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South
Wales
Scientists deem sun’s heat persists for 30 million years
A light exchange jokes about astronomy and vacation plans with a remark that the sun will keep its present heat output for about 30 million years, making a two week holiday seem small by comparison.
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Bloomabury
British Museum
John Deere
John Deere Plow CO
Omaha, Neb
Reece
Beatrice Creamery Co
Women Out For
Joseph Kossmann
St. John’s Place
Ridgewood Heights
N. Y
Fieres
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
Western Canada
Catan
Canada
Maidstone
Coon
Aaron Louse
Brainerd
Minn
Jie
Landis
Sask
Frank J. Zimmer
Traly
Richard Henry Ebinger
Tayiors Falls
Axel Nordstrom
Cam
Wilton
Tiaroua
A. Nelson
Breen
Canade Nine
Bennett
New York Life Building
Omaha, Nebraska
Peer & Ie
Wil
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Ateny Ept Clean
Agene
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Benaiaioen
Carter
Geert
Paxtine
Boston
Mass
al Freakiste
Standard Oil CO
Putnam
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