Dr. Potter Warns of Anti-Evolution Rush
Dr. Francis Potter of Antioch warns that anti-evolution bills spread in fifteen states and may reach three more, urging a religious liberty campaign to defend fundamentalism and separations of church and state. He predicts a Democratic split if Smith is nominated and criticizes Bryan for misguiding Tenessee voters.
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Jennings Bryan
Doctors Treat Cold and Flu with Calotabs Tablet
Calotabs, a purified calomel compound tablet, promises to break up colds and grippe without the unpleasant effects of calomel. Physicians and druggists recommend the tablet to purify the system, hasten recovery, and restore appetite for breakfast.
Flapper Fanny Snares Buyers With Fading Car Promise
A cheeky warning about novelty car purchases linked to flapper culture shows men chasing flashy engines while facing debts they cannot repay. The piece satirizes quick fixes and inflated fantasies surrounding modern brands and leisure.
Mrs Clemington Carson swims four miles for Navy Day
Mrs Clemington Carson, 26, mother of two, trained for the English Channel with a four mile Hudson swim in one hour ten seconds. The roundup also notes other brief items from across the world, including a birthmark pilgrimage, a Berlin professor claim, stamp sale, disease fears, and local notices.
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Clemington Carson
English Channel
Hudson
Noted engineer dies in New York subway
George M. Basford engineer and head of the G M Basford Company collapsed and died in a subway station in New York. Basford known internationally for improving steam locomotive signals and as father of the Railway Signal Association was born in Boston in 1865 and MIT graduate. He held positions at B M R, Chicago Burlington Quincy, Union Pacific, C M St P, and led signal construction firms before rising to assistant to the president of the American Locomotive Company in 1905.
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George M. Basford
G. M. Basford Company
Bashford
Railway Signal Association
Mr. Basford
Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Charleston
Boston and Maine Railway
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
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E Railway and Engineering Review
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American Engineer and Railr Journal
American Locomotive Company
Contest for Place on High Bench
Nashville Tennessee October 28 judge J D B DeBow criminal court judge of Davidson county qualified for the Tennessee supreme court from the middle set of the state. This brings a contest between DeBow and Justice W L Cook incumbent on the high bench and ensures a state judicial convention on December 10 for nomination of Democratic candidates for the supreme court and court of appeals subject to the general election next.
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Tennesses Supreme Court
DeBow
W. L. Cook
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Dockmen Strike in Tampa Halts Water Freight
Water shipping in Tampa stood still as negro stevedores walked out over a ten cent hourly raise demand. Companies offered five cents more to 45 cents, but workers did not return and may press for higher pay. Labor tensions threaten embargoes and fuel a clash with real estate developers and contractors.
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United Press
Mallory, Gulf and Southern Steamship
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Associated General Contractors
George W. Shepherd
Immigrants Send Over 300 Million Abroad Annually
Reporting indicates that more than 300 million dollars each year is remitted by immigrants in the United States to family abroad. The figure highlights cross border money flows connected to immigrant communities and their global ties.
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