Senate Debate Over Panama Canal Sparks Fierce Exchanges
The Senate scene turns heated as Spooner and Tillman clash over the presidents actions on Panama and U S policy. Citing Theodore Roosevelt, Spooner defends the White House while Tillman presses for broader constitutional questions including the use of military power. The Panamanian issue remains unresolved as adjournment approaches.
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Srooner
Panama
Tillanin
Nicaraga
Congress
Colombia
Senate
Spooner
Tillman
South Carolina
Willman
Man Found Dead in Atlanta Hotel Under Morphine Suspicion
William A. Matthews, former banker with the Piedmont Bank in Atlanta, was found dead in a city hotel. A morphine bottle, half full, was located in his suit case, and another related incident involving embezzlement was noted in the report.
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Atlanta
William A. Mattheaws
Detuset Piedmont Down and Banking
Short Time Starts In Cotton Mills In Ashton District
London jan 11 short time forty hours weekly instead of fifty six was started to lay in a number of mills using American cotton in the Ashton district in accordance with the recommendations of the Cotton Spinners Association efforts to abolish cotton byelaw.
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London
Ashton-Underlined
Fats
Ex-Congressman Driggs Fined 10000 and Jailed One Day
New York January 12 ex Congressman Edmund A H Driggs of Brooklyn was sentenced to one day in Raymond Street Jail and a $10000 fine for accepting money while Congressman-elect to secure a government contract for automatic cashiers from the Brandt-Dent Company of the Postoffice Department.
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New York
Edmund AH. Driggs
Brooklyn
Raymond Street
Driggs
Brandt-Dent Company
Postoffice Department
A Life at Stake Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar
An advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar as life saving, claiming a dose or two prevents pneumonia or la grippe and may save your life. The copy emphasizes its splendid merit and urges frequent use.
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Foley
Appearances Against Him in Cleveland Plea
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote questions whether the prisoner’s appearances implied intoxication. The dialogue notes he appears inebriated, holding a glass upside down and attempting to fill it from a tightly corked bottle, suggesting appearances influenced perception.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lie Best Prescription for Matara Chills and Fever
A bottle of Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is advertised as simple iron and quinine, tasteless, with a no cure no pay offer. The claim frames the tonic as an effective remedy for chills and fever.
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Matara
Grove
Gunboat crew tragedy ends in sudden disappearance
On a gunboat the two men Mike and Pat explored a cannon. Pat spotted a ball and predicted it would pop out when stirred. Mike pulled the fuse, the cannon fired, and Pat vanished. The captain asked for the other man, and Mike joked that he would return soon as he left.
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Mike
Pat
Stops the Cougt and Works of the Cota Wake Laxative ad
An old advertisement fragment references a dialogue about digging a well and paying by the foot. It promotes Wake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a claim that druggists refund money if they fail to cure. The copy mentions a signature on each box and notes that two often cease to the company after they are made.
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Arava
Anderson's Good Example in Monument Fund Drive
Daily Mail pressure spurs the Himpson monument committee to a city and county canvass today. By night contributions reach 175 to 200 dollars, lifting Anderson’s total to over 225 dollars. The drive continues tomorrow with Gen. M L Bonham optimistic the state’s $10,000 goal will be met and the legislative appropriation secured.
Mothers warned by opiate cough syrups risk children
The piece warns that many children are poisoned and harmed by cough syrups containing opiates. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for coughs croup and lung trouble noting it contains no opiates or poisons.
Tompkins urges action to curb Russian expansion in Asia
Yorkville Enquirer reports Charlotte manufacturer D A Tompkins urges U S cooperation with England and Japan to halt Russian advances in Manchuria and China. He warns Russia could control Asia, threaten global cotton trade, and undermine any Isthmian canal plan until Asiatic trade is settled. He argues the case merits serious consideration.
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D. A. Tompkins
Charlotte
Far East
United States
England
Japan
Russia
Manchuria
China
Asia
Central Asia
Mr. Tompkins
Ja~pan Ag
Aelief
Turnip Seed and Tomato Seed Tie Test Vote
An observer reports that the school testing vote ended in a tie between turnip seed and tomato seed, as Superintendent Suodiy illustrated the proverb about sowing and reaping. The exchange prompted a discussion on cultivating good manhood through proper seeds and outcomes.
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Suodiy
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Security From Coughs
A cautious note urges attention to persistent coughs and chest illnesses. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as offering protection against serious breathing trouble, urging readers not to ignore lingering cold symptoms.
Why Wilmer Marry a Little Thing Instead of His Ideal Woman
A husband ponders why a college icon Wilmer chose a small wife over his dreamed ideal. He muses on how few people reach their ideals, revealing male fear and societal expectations as his wife presses for answers. The dialogue hints at mismatch between fantasy and reality.
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Wilmer
New York Times
Silent Reflections on Love and Ideal Marital Roles
A compact observation on how marriage challenges ideals as a woman weighs the pain of harming a partner versus the strength of love. The lines probe romance, sentiment, and the social expectations shaping intimate relationships.
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