Rockefeller Court Confusion Over Rockefeller Indiana Earnings
In Chicago Judge Landis questioned John D Rockefeller about the earnings of the Indiana Standard Oil branch after a rebating conviction. Rockefeller claimed limited involvement. the review questioned the 40 percent annual profit cited, noting large capital and comparing to small businesses. The piece argues government limits on profits and interstate regulation, with broader commentary on Rockefeller's nominal leadership and the scale of Standard Oil.
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John D. Rockefeller
New Jersey Standard Oil Company
Chicago
Landis
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
New Jersey Company
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Standard Oil
Navy to deploy largest Pacific Fleet ever assembled
Washington reports the navy will send sixteen battleships with gun boats and ten ders, plus three armored cruisers, collier ships and a repair vessel. The squadron under Admiral Robley D Evans will sail around Cape Horn within about two months to reinforce the Pacific Coast, meeting Oregon and Washington under repair in Portland.
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Pacific Coast
Navy Department
Magellan
Cape Horn
Pacific
Oregon
Washington
Portland
Robley D. Evans
Jupiter Inlet
Florida
Key West
Salt Key Bank
Clark
United States
Japan
Edwin
Holmes
Department of Agriculture
New York
Record of naval voyage plans and related political notes
The article outlines future naval movements toward South America and the Pacific, compares a projected cruiser run to the Oregon route, and discusses political and legal cases including Holmes trial, Bryce Oklahoma remarks, and potential railroad charges. It also mentions civic notes from Gettysburg and local commentary on municipal improvements and leadership.
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South America
Straits of Magellan
Valparaiso
Peru
San Francisco
San Diego
Monterey
Oregon
Key West
Marietta
West Indies
Fourth of July Celebrated with Pyro Display and Balloons
The Fourth was celebrated with a larger magnitude pyro technic display and a successful miniature balloon ascent traveling several miles south. Rev. W. Deal returned from Illinois and Kansas after two and a half weeks away. A quarterly conference and Lord's Sacrament celebration are planned for next Saturday evening and Sunday at 2:30 p.m., with Presiding Elder C. R. Havighorst officiating. Local Masonic and K. P. fraternal events took place, and M. E. church youths plan a festival.
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W. Deal
Illinois
Kansas
C. R. Havighorst
Masonic
K. of P’s
W. H. Horner
M. E. Church
Cured of Lung Trouble by King's New Discovery
It is eleven years since I had a narrow escape from consumption says C O Floyd a Ker shaw business man In six months on Dr Kings New Discovery my cough and lung trouble were gone and I regained 170 pounds Thousands are healed yearly Guaranteed at Wm Kipp s Sons drug store 50c and 1 Trial bottle free
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C. O. Floyd
Kershaw
Dr. King
Wm. Kipp's Sons’ Drug Store
President Harry National League Lox Announces Contracts and Releases
The report notes a contract with St Louis for John Baxter and multiple releases: Cincinnati to Waterbury Athletic Association William Pol. Pittsburg to Des Moines W B Rogers. Pittsburg to McKeesport Pa Fred Miller. Also mentions competition in advertising and a tobacco plug promotion.
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Harry
National League Lox
St. Louis
John Baxter
Cincinnati
Waterbury Athletic Association
Wiliam Pol
Pittsburg
Des Moines
W. BP. Rogers
McKeesport
Fred Miller
3.4 STORZIA Jenis Tha Kin Yo Hs Eye Bog Fon
A fragment reads as a brief item mentioning Storzia with a sequence of names and phrases including Jenis Tha Kin Yo Hs eye and Bog fon. The readable text is incomplete and presents no clear event or outcome.
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Storzia
Jenis Tha
Hair Vigor Saved Hair After Neighbor Help
In a dramatic rescue a neighbor aided a person falling into hair loss by using Ayer's Hair Vigor. The ad claims falling hair is caused by a germ and the medicine destroys the germ, restoring a healthy scalp and rich hair.
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Ayer
Bay Gare
Horse Dentists Needed for Better Veterinary Dentistry
A Wright young worker observed horses show restlessness and “bad manners” from diseased teeth. She argues dentistry beyond filing or tooth removal is needed, noting pain from bits and nerves and urging improved dental care for horses.
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Wright Young
Ula
Jorse
Spider's Web as 2 Negative
A Practical guide from Scientific American explains a method to photograph and print cobwebs. It describes using a potato sprayer with sizing japan thinned in turpentine, a terra cotta pigment, and clear glass to capture a web. Prints can be made by exposing plates and printing through negatives, with blue print paper offering advantages.
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Japan
Scientific American
Rocky Bland Confusion at Grand Central Station
A well dressed traveler, Rocky Bland, arrive recently and caused a ticket line mix up at Grand Central. He mispronounced destinations, prompting clerks to correct him as officers guided him, while passengers faced a long wait with three hours until trains.
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Rocky Bland
Grand Central Station
Rocky Sland
Belinois
Rock Island
New York Tribune
Indian evolutionist jailed for plague denial in Punjab
The Spirit of India figure who claimed the plague did not exist and that 100,000 weekly deaths were from poisoned wells was sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment. An accomplice who dropped benign balls into wells and claimed government orders was sentenced to eighteen months.
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India
Punjab
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Sherman
San Marietta
Georgia
Chattahoochee River
Atlanta
John Kemp
East Ouafield
Bucklen
Wm. Kipp’s Sons’ Drug Store
State House
Indianapolis
0. P. Moreton
Ind
Jay County
Salen
Willie Fox
Colored Church
Dan
Met
David Miller
James Helm
Jay
J. R. Blankenship
Beck, Tenn
Wm. Kipp’s Sons
Price
Torney
Bryce
Oklahoma
Mr. Bryce
Department of Justice
J. H. Kendall
Gettysburg
Washington Heral
Sarsaparilla
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