Hilles Leaves White House for High Paying Corporate Post
Charles Hilles, secretary to President Taft for two years, will quit March 4 to join Edmund Dwight as resident manager for the Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation in New York. He will retain Republican committee chairmanship and will earn about $20,000 annually in his new role. Hilles, a Yale graduate from Ohio, has been a trusted adviser and cabinet guest. Taft had hoped to keep him.
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Ted Press
F ‘Gton
Chariles Ey Hilles
Washington
White House
Edmund Dwight
New York
Employers’ Liabilty Assurance Corporation, Limited
Andon
Hilles
Kent Taft
Charles Dyer Norton
Taft
Republican National Committee
Yale
Banquet to Dr Hertz in New York City
The Synagogue Orach Chaim and the Jewish Theological Seminary community honored Rev. Dr. Joseph R. Hertz with a dinner. He sails Tuesday to become chief rabbi of Great Britain, a post to which he was recently elected. Hertz was the Seminary’s first graduate.
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Asociated Press
New York
Synagogue
Orach Chaim
Jewish Theological Seminary
Joseph R. Hertz
Great Britain
Hertz
Wilson cabinet gains final framing in March report
Washington reports the latest cabinet details for Wilson include Wm C Redfield of Brooklyn named secretary of Commerce and Labor and Walter Page of New York as secretary of Agriculture. Other listed posts include Bryan McAdoo Daniels Goethals Burleson Wilson and McReynolds with Brandles Norris tied to interior. Hoke Smith opposes Page and Dabney cited as alternative. Taft to approve new cabinet bill splitting labor and commerce.
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Washington
Wilson
Wm. C. Redfield
Brooklyn
Commerce and Labor
Walter Page
New York
Page
Doubleday, Page & Co
World's Work
Tennessee
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Treasury
Wm. G. McAdoo
Navy
Joseph Daniels
North Carolina
Col
Geo. W. Goethals
Panama Canal
Albert 8. Burleson
Texas
William B. Wison
Pennsylvania
J. C. McReynolds
Interior
Louis D. Brandles
Edwin L. Norris
Montana
Spira Arrested For Traffic Ordinance Violation
Henry A. Spira was arrested by the police Sunday on a charge of violating the city's traffic ordinance. The case will be heard Monday afternoon.
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Henry A. Spira
Clothe Truss Offers 60 Day Free Trial for Rupture
An advertisement touts the Clothe Automatic Massaging Truss with a sixty day risk free trial. It claims self adjusting support, no belts or springs, waterproof and sweat proof design, and cites many endorsements and a free cloth bound book explaining rupture risks and treatment.
THIS BRINGS IT Box 575 CLUTHE COMPANY
Free book and trial offer advertised by Cluthe Company at 125 East 23rd Street New York City. Request for name to receive materials.
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Cluthe Company
East 23Rd St
New York City
Bishop Lambuth On Mission Work
Bishop W R Lambuth of the Methodist Episcopal Church South spoke on missions in Mobile delivering three lectures at the Y M C A auditorium Government Street and St Francis Street churches. Born in Shanghai he spent years as a medical missionary to China and helped open the first Methodist mission in Japan. He has served as secretary of foreign missions for 18 years and since 1910 has promoted work in the Belgian Congo South Africa and travels around the world averaging four circumnavigations. His talks drew marked interest.
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W. R. Lambuth
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. R. Lambuth
Mobile
Government Street Methodist Church
St. Francis Street Methodist Church
Lambuth
Shanghai
China
Japan
United States
Board of Foreign Missions
Belgian Congo
South Africa
Dr. Lambuth
Royal Geographical Society of England
Two Years of the Sixty-Second Congress Ended
A look at major laws, investigations, and political clashes. Lorimer and Archbald figures loom large as Taft era actions yield to a looming Wilson administration. Immigrant literacy test, term limits, fur seal treaty, and tariffs are among key actions and vetoes shaping post session outcomes.
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Targ
Children’s Bureau
Department of Commerce and Labor
William Lorimer
Illinois
Robert W. Archbald
Commerce
Money Trust
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Congress
United States Steel Corporation
Archbald
Panama Canal
Senate
Taft
Wilson
House
Itw
United States
Lincoln Memorial
Tariff Board
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
France
Hungary
American Sugar Refining Company
A terse line about an elusive aes and unclear target
A cryptic note mentions an aes to whom you are at with unclear positioning and minimal context, lacking identifiable names, dates, or concrete facts in the fragment.
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Aes
Women Admired for Health Not Just Looks
A magazine style assertion that men admire health and happiness in women over mere beauty, urging women to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervousness backache and other female ailment symptoms.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Police Dog Missing Sparks Citywide Search
Police officers hunt for Jane the canine mascot after she vanished on Saturday. Suspect is a former prisoner said to be attached to the dog as patrols step up efforts Sunday night. A broad federal policy roundup follows, noting multiple treaties, investigations, and legislative actions from Taft era.
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Police Department
Jane
Patrolme
Use for Resinol In Every Home
Resinol Ointment is pitched as a versatile home remedy for burns wounds itching and many skin troubles. The ad claims it soothes eczema bites and chafing and can be used safely on inflamed skin including babies. Doctors have prescribed it eighteen years and free samples are offered by mail from Baltimore. Products sold by druggists in fifty cent and one dollar jars.
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Dept. 3-S
Resinol
Baltimore
Building Activity at Capital of Birmingham
Special to The Item reports steady building activity around Birmingham attracting carpenters from St. Louis Louisville Chicago Cincinnati New Orleans Nashville Atlanta and elsewhere. Local union carpenters fear wage increases 7 1 2 cents an hour starting April 1 may be granted while 45 cents an hour is current and 52 1 2 cents is sought. Many large Birmingham projects and numerous smaller builds drive arrivals of ten carpenters weekly to the district.
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Birmingham
Ala
St. Louis
Louisville
Chicago
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Nashville
Atlanta
Union Carpenters
New York Fire Record Visibly Decreased
Associated Press report shows New York City fires for January and February 1913 totalled 2,287, down from 3,293 the previous year. The Fire Commissioner credits the arson crackdown with reductions including a 50 percent drop in the upper East Side fire bug zone, amidst 28 indictments and several convictions in arson prosecutions.
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Associated Press
New York
Johnson
Upper East Side
Cullom to Stay at Capitol as Lincoln Memorial Commissioner
Senator Cullom of Illinois will remain in Washington for some time as resident commissioner for the Lincoln Memorial project. Taft is expected to sign a unanimously passed bill assigning a $2,000,000 memorial with a salary of $5,000 per year. Cullom, a Lincoln friend and advocate, ends thirty years in Congress tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Cullom
Illinois
Congress
Taft
Senate
House
Lincoln
Cullom
Lad of Thirteen Held on Cow Theft Charge
James Douglas aged 13 is under arrest in Gadsden Alabama charged with stealing a cow from farmer S E Zelger near Gadsden and selling to parties in Attalla. An other boy alleged to have aided him is being sought and jailed in default of a 500 dollar bond. Judge Jon H Disque ordered juries drawn for a three week term of the city court beginning March 17.
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Gadsden
Ala
James Douglas
S. E. Zelger
Attalla
Jon H. Disque
City Court of
Sulzer Calls at White House with Taft on Labor Bill
Governor William Sulzer of New York was among the first callers today at the White House. He was invited to witness President Taft sign the bill creating a department of labor and add another cabinet member, accompanied by Samuel Gompers, head of the AFL.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Sulzer
New York
Taft
White House
Department of Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Batter's Question Seeks Clarity on League Performance
The remark questions whether a player or team is performing above a .300 batting average within a specific league. It contrasts current results with expectations, implying scrutiny of consistency and context across divisions or seasons.
Cascarets Cleaning Up Billy Liver Health Ad
An old newspaper style health ad urges readers to take Cascarets for bilious symptoms and constipation. It targets headaches yellow skin and bad taste, promising a gentle daytime improvement after a 10 cent box. The copy combines humor with medical claims and a call to action to feel refreshed and productive.
Dynamite Explosion Destroys Lufkin Freight Station
In Lufkin Texas a dynamite explosion wrecked the Houston East and West Texas freight warehouse and passenger station late last night. A fire following the blast burned at midnight, damaging several nearby buildings and shattering many windows. Property loss is estimated at 150000 dollars. Frank Parsons, a railroad clerk, is missing and many are believed dead.
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Lufkin
Tex
Houston East
West Texas
Frank Parsons
Chicago Bandits Assault Jeweler in Broadway Heist
New York detectives hunted automobile bandits after a bold Broadway jeweler holdup in the white light district. The trio fled in a taxicab with $7,000 in jewels. two men escaped. Moses Bach, owner, was struck with ammonia gunfire. cab driver George Ferguson was arrested and identified. William Andres, Ferguson’s partner, was also arrested and described as the shooter. Both suspects denied involvement.
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New York
White Light
Ahan
Moses Bach
Bach
George G. Ferguson
William Andres
Ferguson
Hero Receives Severe Whipping Amid Uncertain Battles
In a tale where fiction tests courage, the hero endures a brutal whipping during a tense confrontation. The scene underscores the peril and resilience shaping his path, reflecting the harsh costs of pursuit and struggle within the conflict.
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Mien
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Fort Wayne
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