Government warns farmers against false hog cholera cure campaign
The Department of Agriculture warns that a coordinated advertising drive touts an alleged cure for hog cholera as government approved. A single unverified Minnesota report is being presented as official, but the department rejects any endorsement and reiterates its position favoring anti hog cholera serum. Hog owners are urged to verify with U.S. authorities before believing such claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Minnesota
Department
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Shaping Up for a Room in a Prosperity Outlook
The New York Herald signals an end to retrenchment and a move toward expansion driven by easy money. Railways anticipate rate increases by June 11 from the Interstate Commerce Commission, boosting earnings and signaling broader demand in steel, cotton textiles, and manufactured goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
Herald
Pittsburgh
Fall River
Change in Public Sentiment in Alabama Rail Road Debate
Alabama voters rebuked anti railroad agitation electing Charles Henderson over B B Comer while pledging fair treatment and reasonable remuneration for railroads. The national press views the Alabama result as reflecting broader South wide support for balanced state business policy and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Bache Review
New York
B. B. Comer
Charles Henderson
Railroad Commission
Coner
Comer
South
New York Art Commission Photographs Historic Landmarks
The New York City art commission preserves landmarks by photography. Fifty photos document old structures, including the Van Cortlandt manor house and a 1784 Dutch farm house, with plans to move it to Ishma Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Commission of
City of
New York
Astor House
Art Commission
Bronx
van Cortlandt Manor
Manhattan Island
Ishma Park
Brooklyn
Flatlands
The Irish Home Rule Crisis and Ulster Opposition
A detailed overview contrasts Irish fights for Home Rule with Ulster Unionist resistance. It covers Ulster drilling and loyalty to the king, Southern Catholic loyalty, parliamentary seats, and the history of the Home Rule bill including Lords opposition and Parliament acts shaping the current crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
England
Ireland
Ulster
Crystal
Volunteers
Maesty
London
Redmond
Boyne
Orange Man
Rome
Munster
Connaught
Leinster
Nationalist
Home Rule Party
Westminster
University of Dublin
Sir Edward Carson
O’brien
Independent Nationalist Party
Asquith
Albany
Washington
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Ottawa
Harrisburg
Richmond
House of Commons
Liberal Party
Commons
House of Lords
Lords
Census of Birds Aids Preservation Effort Nationwide
Washington May 7 A magazine in Aariculvare urges volunteers to assist a U S Department of Agriculture census of nesting birds across representative farm areas from 40 to 80 acres. Data will track breeding pairs, tree cover, and habitat for long term National Wildlife preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satate
United States
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Boston
Biological Survey
Washington, D. C
Department
Ecclesiastical Buffoon Draws Fire Over Fashion Comment
A Sydney or Atlanta street preacher voiced a provocative claim about fashionably dressed women, provoking condemnation. The Montgomery Advertiser criticizes the preacher as a buffoon who insults women and undermines religious duties, urging better conduct from public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Missouri
Blantherskite
Montgomery
Pat McPatrick Refuses Hand In Marriage Offer
A speaker recounts a man named Pat McPatrick who declined a marriage proposal from the narrator's daughter Flough and offered a firm but bland response, portraying him as stern or tough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wough
Flough
Pat McPatrick
High Cost of Living Blamed on Fashion Rivalry
Mrs. Gabb asks what drives rising prices. Mr. Gabb replies that the motive is women striving to outdress each other, a social pressure fueling the cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Gabb
Mr. Gabb
Ambidexterity Advice in a Witty Exchange
The Sage proclaims that every man can be ambidextrous and learn both hands. The Fool challenges by asking the right hand to reach into the left pants pocket. The passage notes the grin and mentions Luke winning a great race.
Moneywise Sages on Time and Costs in a Witty Exchange
A comic exchange features the Old Fogg and the Grouch discussing money and value. The Grouch quips that money may not stretch far but it moves quickly, while a dig at careless producers hints at delayed maintenance and wasteful purchases.
Court ruling on hearse not a pleasure vehicle
The court held that a hearse does not qualify as a pleasure vehicle and found the driver guilty. The decision clarified how funeral and ceremonial transport are treated under related traffic laws.
Home Rule and England's Political Fate
The passage argues Home Rule for Ireland tests English Liberal strategy more than a direct bill. It suggests the issue signals whether Home Rule becomes civil strife, empire dissolution, or simple local devolution, and its result would determine the fate of Britain’s hereditary aristocracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
England
Britain
Pencil Day sale aids Mobile Infirmary fund drive
Women and girls across Mobile organize Pencil Day sales to support the Mobile Infirmary Association. Committees operate from 8 a.m. at city locations including City Bank and Trust, with numerous named ladies overseeing sales at Battle House, United Cigar Stores, Court House, Hammel's, Bauer's, Cawthon Hotel, and more. Proceeds benefit the infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Infirmary Association
City Bank and Trust Company
Rhett Goode
S. Haas
W. E. P. Wilson
Frank Parker
Battle House
H. Bishop
Chiirman
E. M. Robinson
Gilbert
Wade
Irene Dunster
Margaret Horn
Eula Walsh
van Antwerp
Brobeck
Frank
Coleen Brobeck
Grotz
Mertz
United Cigar Stores
Ralph G. Richard
Marie
Olive Richard
Hazel Cashman
Hermense Reiss
Hilda
Sadie Meyer
Helen Barron
Court House
Zundell
Hammel's
Elder
Marx
Albert Brewer
Myrtle Cleveland
Sara Eleanor Logan
R. O. Harris
Rossen
Bauer’s
Leo Solomon
Nathan Simon
Britton’s
G. G. Scott
Morrissette
Holloman
McCormick
Cawthon Hotel
Jenks
Weatherby
Ohio
C. J. Torrey
People’s Bank
Discher
Monk’s
Overton
Lowell
Sewell
Lillian Doyle
Amy Wilson
Commerce
Front Streets
Helen Goldsmith
Mamie Goldsmith
Bienville
Brown
Ethel Brown
Anna Bridgman
Brookie Poetz
Willie Brown
Crown Theatre
DuBois
Peppers
Michael
Spring Hill
Robert Ervin
Toulminville
H. T. Toulmin
Miller Dies After Shooting In Hattiesburg
A. P. Miller, a Hattiesburg bookkeeper, died after being shot yesterday by Joe Staiger an insurance adjuster. Staiger was arrested and said he fired in response to alleged insults about his wife Mrs Staiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Miller
Hattiesburg
Staiger
Associated Press
Miss
Joe Staiger
Miller
Bank Failures Hit Chicago as Jackson Park Bank Closes
By Associated Press Chicago May 28 The Jackson Park Bank the fifth private bank in Chicago to fail in two weeks closed its doors yesterday with deposits of 65000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Jackson Park Bank
Murder at El Favor Mines Believed Fatal to Briton and American
A May incident at El Favor mines in Guadalajara Mexico left British subject C E Williams and American C B Hoadley dead after locals attacked pursuing thieves. Manager Neal reported that armed English and American men were overpowered, a crowd demanded surrender of arms, and firing ensued with a federal sergeant later escorting two Americans. Both victims reportedly died and were mutilated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Neal
el Favor
Guadalajara
Mex
C. E. Williams
C. B. Hoadley
Lara
Hoadley
Williams
Public Consistory at Rome Attended with Dignity
The Vatican consistory May 28 conferred red hats on thirteen new cardinals. Many attendees were Americans and foreigners. A special mission will deliver berrettas to absentees as with Cardinal Gibbons. The ceremony featured papal pomp, a grand procession, and the cardinals then joined the Sistine chapel and consistorial hall where Pope Pius X invested them with rings and titular churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Vatican
Cardinal Gibbons
Apostolic Palace
Sistine Chapel
Pius X
Skeletons Warn of Grain Crop Failure in India
A sun baked Indian peninsula scene depicts animated skeletons to illustrate crop failure and hunger amid a landscape where refinement and brutality intertwine, highlighting enduring hardship and famine risks born from scarce grain supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
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Kelly-Smith Company
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Southern
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Eeetaee
Eee
Pease
Bell
Home
Net
New York Herald
New York Landmarks
By Frederic J. Haskil
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