Taft seen as great postponer on tariff reform
The piece argues Taft favors tariff reform but pauses for congressional unity after the 1908 election, labeling him the great postponer. It contrasts with Lincoln’s public-pulse leadership and notes Bryan’s opposition to delay and his recent tour and ideas on government-owned railways.
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W. J. Bryan
Taft
Congress
Republican Party
Bryan
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Terra Firma
Pole
Lincoln
Madison Square
New York
Washington Y
Young yaga and ladies urged to learn telegraphy
A fragmentary notice urges young people and women to study telegraphy under a new law. It claims 16 000 national telegraphers are needed across the United States and invites readers to write for full information to the state office in Cincinnati Ohio.
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United States
Tate
Cincinnati
Ojo
Swat
Notiet to Land Buyere I Have for Ran dolph County Ind
Fragmentary historical notice lists terms for land buyers in Randolph County Indiana. Foreman or court wording appears with items from Piatoftion and Winchester areas. The readable text hints at sale conditions and buyer guidance without complete details.
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Randolph County
Ind
Courrney
Piatoftion
Winchester
The Song of the Hair Vigor Advertisement Verse Summary
Four verses praise Ayer's Hair Vigor. It claims stopping hair loss and growth, curing dandruff, and keeping the scalp healthy. Describes the product as a regular hair food and the secret of its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Otterbein Community Happenings and Death Notice
Otterbein residents hosted and visited nearby families this Sunday and Saturday. The daughter of William Ward died of typhoid fever, with funeral at Eldorado. Rev Huddle resigned due to illness. a new Sunday school superintendent election is planned next Sunday. correction issued on Van Odell farm sale price from 1000 to 9000 dollars.
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W. Deal
Toledo
Earl Niswonger
Curt Grubbs
Perry Niswonger
Frank Coblentz
C. P. Kimmel
New Madison
Charles Hoff
Mr. Timmons
Glen Howell
Herschel Niswonger
R. G. Howell
Orville Howell
West Manchester
John Fellers
John Byer
Huddle
van Odell
Beck Family Reunion Planned at Darke County Fair Ground
Arrangements are about complete for a Beck family reunion and relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend with baskets on Tuesday October 1 at the Darke County Fair Ground. This is the first Beck family reunion attempted by the committee to make it a success.
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Darke County Fair Ground
Beck
Clarence Mackay and other society figures in brief
A column notes Clarence Hungerford Mackay, head of Postal Telegraph, born in San Francisco to the Mackay family, his business empire and social life in New York. It also shares anecdotes about Parrot Hope and a shoplifting anecdote told by Charles Frohman, ending with a courtroom tale of a wealthy woman confessing a petty theft.
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Postal Telegraph
Clarence H MiteKay
Postel Telegraph Company
Ste Jobin W. Mackay
Boninsze
Clarence Hungerford Mackay
San Francisco
le Mie
Wiken Tie
CLA Menoi
Mackay Kent Calle Company
Postal ‘Telegraph Cent Pally
Paciffe Conmercial Telegraph Company
Tate
Western Gulon Telegraph Company
Mackay
Markey Aleried Migs
Katharine
Ser
New York
Dean
Charles Frohman
Nation's Head Educator Bhuer Ellsworth Brown Named
The Nation's head educator Professor Bhuer Ellsworth Brown of the United States was identified with educational methods from infancy. Born in Chautauqua County, New York, in 1861, his profile places him amid the era’s schooling reforms. Three months after the killing of Colonel Himer, the context referenced indicates a period of upheaval.
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Bhuer Ellsworth Brown
United States
Wnton
Welt
Chautauqua County
Tie
Himer
For the Housewife Where the Breath Is Offensive
A historical guide on curing offensive breath describes remedies from culinary to herbal. It recommends cinammum chewed Florida urine root and calamus, and a mystic tree scent to sweeten breath. Gargles with spike of camphor and other tinctures are advised alongside myrrh and coffee or parsley to neutralize odor.
Club Sandwiches
A century old recipe notes mixing equal parts cooked chicken and hard boiled egg, thickened with milk gravy, seasoned with salt pepper and paprika. Spread between hot toasted slices with fried bread, press firmly, slice, and serve hot.
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Haven
Household Notes on Cleaning and Health Tips
The note lists home remedies for cleaning tar, whitening gums, and keeping dust away. It suggests a drop of something on a wick to deter flies, butter to prevent skin burns, and a tablespoon of glycotine with milk to ease coughing and throat irritation.
Stand for Flatirons device patent description
An arrangement to prevent irons from tipping from the tent bound has been patented by no Michigan worn. This iron stand is made of a base of resilient wire attachable to any ironing board. Secured and maintained in position on the base is a receptacle for irons.
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Michigan
Shon Board Stand Forms Tight Three Sides Open
A description outlines a stand with three elevated sides and one open side facing the longer board portion. When secured, the receptacle tilts without the board slipping from the stud, as the closed sides prevent any accidental disengagement.
Canned String Beans Preparation And Serving Tips
Instructions describe preparing canned string beans for a meal. Boil beans until nearly done, add salt at a ratio of one pint per ten pints of beans, cook until fully done, then drain and simmer with butter pepper sugar and optional cream. Includes method to cook beans with brine and serve hot.
Home Remedies From Antique Advert Then and Now
A dated fragment describes gum hardening with tannin oak bark and myrrh mixed by a druggist, warns dairy and very acidic foods worsen gum softness, and notes radishes can cause it. It also cautions sun exposure harms hair color, suggests ivory bleaching with turpentine and sun, and lists glyceries for skin care with glycerin and pare glycerin.
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Leo
Scott
D. N. Walker
the Enterprise
Louisa
Gettysburg
al Stocker
Red River
Our Presbyterian Church
Howsare
Versailles
Masonic Lodge
Washington
Herbert Knox Smith
Connecticut
Mr. Smith
International Harvester Company
Bureau of Corporations
Beef Trust
Standard Oil Company
Department of Justice
Uncle Sam
Standard
Steel Trust
Lumbert Trust
J. P. Morgan
Bureau
James R. Garfield
Smith
Garfield
Interior
Tyro
Root
Reid
London
Mr. Reid
Robert Bond
New Foundland
the Hague
Sir Robert
Thomas Cat
Hague
Agbert
Great Britain
San Franciscans
Hughes
Chanler
Song
Otterbein
Homer and
Virgil Priddy
W. M. Hill
Family Sunday
Castoria
Rock Reunion
Castonia
Tavob Hope
Philadelphia
Lithie Indies
Elmer
Knowr
B. Elieworth
Brown
Llinals State Normal School
University of Michigan
Germany
University of California
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