Democratic and Independent meet with Governor Wilson discuss campaign
In New Jersey on August 16 Democratic and Independent leaders visited Governor Wilson. They planned aligning meetings with the American Publisher's Association in York next month. George M. Palmer reported New York districts show Wilson forces strong. Fred Lynch noted Roosevelt movement weaknesses. Wilson accepted an invitation to speak August 19 at Hoboken before the Plattdeutscher Verein.
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Wilson
Daniels
North Carolina
Committee On
American 1St Publisher's Association
York
Ike
W. Doo
Govi
McCombs
George M. Pal
New York
Fred B. Lynch
Virginia woman reports relief after Pinkham's remedy
Mrs Martha Holloway of Odd, Virginia, says she enjoyed better health after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes long-term fatigue and menopause symptoms and credits the product with enabling a return to farm work and improved well being. The ad invites other women to write for confidential advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Martha
Holloway
Odd
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetamt Pound
E.pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Millionaire Kid Tells of Money Troubles and Fame
Simon D. Paddock, the so called millionaire kid who once chauffeured in Atlantic Highlands, laments fortune brings trouble. He says police seize his car in New Jersey and many suitors nag for gifts while he plans to return to work for Dr. Van Mater of Atlantic Highlands. He reports thousands of marriage letters and a desire to hire workers in Syracuse machine shops.
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New York
Simon D. Paddock
Syracuse
Paddock
Atlantic Highlands
New Jersey
Jersey
John H. van Mater
Dr. van
Roosevelt Opens Progressive Campaign in Rhode Island
Providence crowds greet Theodore Roosevelt as he opens the Progressive campaign in Rhode Island. He speaks at Infantry Hall after demonstrations in the square before the railroad station and near the city hall, proclaiming the movement is real and driven by the people and not a personal project.
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Providence
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Rhoda Island
Kansas
Col. Roosevelt
City Hall
Infantry Hall
Rhode Island
United States
Free prescription promise for weak men in old ad text
An old advertisement offers a free prescription for nervous debility and weak manhood sent in a plain envelope. It claims a physician designed the cure for vigor and memory, asserting it helps without drugs, urging men to request a copy confidentially.
Wanted Good Live Male Canvassers
Advertisement seeks able male canvassers for easy work with good pay at Room 305 St Andrews Hotel location for employment.
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St. Andrews Hotel
Cleaning-Up Crusaders Find Clue in Tenderloin Vice Trust
New York reports four women held in $1,000 bail after raids on eighteen alleged disorderly houses. Bail forfeitures suggest many avoided court while district attorneys vow further action. Officials say three trusts control vice districts below 125th Street with thousands of women and thirty-two known houses. The strongest trust, called Big Five, operates in the tenderloin.
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New York
Vice Trust
Society For the Prevention of Crime
125Th Street
Smith
Trials of a Traveler Promotes New Life Pills
A traveling salesman, E. E. Youngs of Berkshire, writes he suffered constipation and indigestion until using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the remedy aids stomach liver and kidney troubles and calls it unequalled. Only 25 cents at druggists.
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E.E. Youngs
Berkshire
Dr. King
Meadow Club cup final round in Athampton Tennis
In Athampton on August 16 WN Niles of Boston and WF Johnson of Philadelphia reached the Meadow Club cup singles final after Johnson defeated R I Williams and Niles beat EB Larned. Semi finals saw Clothier and Gardner defeat Biddle and Williams with O Loughlin and Bundy also advancing. In Kansas City H V Jones beat Heath Moore to reach the Missouri Valley championship final against Jack Cannon, while Jones and Bailey won the doubles.
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Athampton
L. II
Jones
John T. Bailey
Albion
Oklo
Proctor Masters
H. W. Durall
Kansas
Massacre Reported as Muslims Attack Christians in Albania
Reports from Cettinje say Mohammedans with Turkish troops attacked the Berana district near the Montenegrin frontier killing men women and children and taking many girls captive. Christians fled into Montenegro as the government ordered General Vukotics to the frontier to restore order.
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Cettinje
Montenegro
Albania
Berana
Vukotics
Pennsylvania Raslround New York Flyers Derail Near Ohio
One of the Pennsylvania Raslround New York flyers was partly derailed near Middle Point Ohio early today. Three passengers were slightly hurt, it is reported.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania
New York
Middle Point
Ohio
Taft press speech labels electors as dishonest in party fight
President Taft told editors at the White House that presidential electors who back a non Republican candidate are dishonest for implying support of the ticket. He urged clear party lines and insisted Republicans must choose the party standard and exclude bolters. He summarized Republican aims including upholding the constitution, protectionism, and maintaining prosperity through tariff policy.
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Washington
Maryland Republican Editorial Association
White House
Maryland
Berchthold plan for gradual autonomy gains attention
Paris reports welcome reception of Count Leopold von Berchtheld’s proposal for gradual autonomy across European provinces in Turkey. France’s position awaits Poincaré’s return from Russia and foreign office talks with allies. Diplomats note Austria-Hungary’s interest in reconstituting a Balkan concert, signaling potential shift since 1908.
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Paris
Leopold von Berchtheld
Turkey
Poincaire
Russia
Foreign Office
France
Austria-Hungary
Balkan
Count von Aehrenthal
Balkan States
Count Berchtheld
Looted American's Hacienda Raided in San Luis Potosi
Rebels raided the hacienda of American consul Frank A. Dickinson near Absalo Guanajuato. Raiders seized cash and saddles, destroyed ledgers, beat some employees, and pushed the manager to escape to Irapuato to report the attack.
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San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Frank A. Dickinson
Absalo
Guanajuato
Real Facts For Parents From Miss Helen Keller
Leading aural experts at the International Congress heard Helen Keller speak at the closing session. She urged education for the deaf and cautioned physicians against promising future hearing, advising parents to prepare for a deaf child and plan life accordingly.
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Boston
International Congress of
Helen Kellar
Miss Kellar
Wanted Young Lady Stenographer For Remington Typing
Help wanted notice seeks a young lady stenographer skilled with a Remington machine and quick reading of notes. Applicants to send in handwriting with reference to Young Lady care The Mobile Item. 8:15-7t.
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Remington
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