Long neglected Welling ton statue and famed merger lawyer
A late 19th or early 20th century column recalls a Wellington statue project once funded in England and later forgotten. It also notes James S. Beck, who helped secure the Northern Securities merger ruling for the government and has served as assistant United States attorney general, with his Philadelphia birth and marriage to James Mitchell’s daughter in 1890.
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Michael
Tory
Xereat
Esar
Edward
England
France
Staffordshire
Moon
United States
Uncle Sam
Neely
Beck
Still
Philadelphia
Marrid
James Mitchell
Pennsylvania
Australia Drought Devastates Farms and Livestock
A prolonged six year drought cripples stock raisers and farmers across Australia. Millions of sheep and cattle perish while vast tracts of land become desolate. One small settler and his family, shown with their improvised transport, seek a future elsewhere as thousands of children fear rain.
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Australia
Stegan
Get Down to Facts Read What Clarksburg Cities Say
An old testimonial style ad urges readers to trust local statements and emphasizes Drains of medical products. It cites a Mr. Smallwood and a patient in Clarksburg, touting Don’s Kidney Pills, Bon’ Omnbocki, and Thiffalo agents. The piece uses strong regional cues and promotes a pill brand with price listed.
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Clarksburg
Citisens
Chloyburg
Trang
Alj. Smallwood
Mike Street
Poe
Coly
Ewing
Don
Clarkburg
Welly & Bluymaler
Foster-Silkeen Co
Thiffalo
N.Y
United States
Thun
County to award jail and infirmary medical bids
Harrison county officials will award contracts for inmate and poorhouse medical services on Wednesday June 17 in two parts. Sealed bids due by 6:30 p.m. June 16 with bids based on a price per visit or per item. FARIS, President. CHARLES HOLDEN, Clerk.
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County Comets
Harrison County
Harrison County Infirmary
Couuty
Eyning
Eloce
Psn
FARIS
Charles Holden
America's Greatest Whiskey at Braddock Maryland Taquor Store
Cumberland beer and whiskey offered at distillers prices. Orders filled promptly and delivered to any address in the city. Family Taquor Store near the post office.
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Braddock Maryland Rys
Cumberland Beer
Best
Family Taquor
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Grand Duke
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Matteucci
Vesuvius
Uskub
Bulgaria
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Turkey
Tate
John ‘A. Wilkins
Wellington
Duke of ‘Wellington
Waterloo
St. Paul's Cathedral
James 3 Beck
Teimanit
Reading Cor~porstion Law Firma
New York City
Northern Security
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Oxfords
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