Root and Roosevelt In London Discuss American Policy Shifts
Elthi Root former secretary of state and New York senator met Colonel Roosevelt at Dorchester House London to relay updates on the insurgent movement Ballinger hearings Cannon Taft and related matters. Root, long trusted by Roosevelt, travels to The Hague to advocate American fishermen rights under the 1818 treaty, a case with wide international implications for treaty rights and colonial power.
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Elthi Root
United States
New York
Roosevelt
América
Dion Kimter
London
Gifford Pinchot
Senator Root
Dorchester House
Ambassador
Ballinger
Taft
Elihu Root
Root
Hague
Newfoundland
Hague Tribunal
Millikan Defined Ion By Capturing A Single Electron
University of Chicago physics professor Robert A Millikan earns a new title as a wizard of electricity He demonstrates capturing a single ion to define an atom or molecule carrying charge This experiment challenges the old fluid theory of electricity and supports Faraday’s Yonle hypothesis while illustrating kinetic theory with oil droplet technique under a horizontal air condenser
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Robert A. Millikan
University of Chicago
Millikan
Edison
Marconi
Sigma Chi Society
Carrie
Benlden
Faraday
Wilson forecasts disaster in fiery Pittsburg speech
Dr. Woodrow Wilson, president of Princeton, warned that a loss of self possession would plunge America into bloodshed as he assailed churches and universities for serving the wealthy. He urged democratic regeneration and a reconstruction of American colleges to align with common people.
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America
France
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Sons of
Old Nassau
Pittsburg
Lincoln
Princeton
Illinois Bribery Case Judge McBurely Faces Trial
Judge W. H. McBurely of Cook County Circuit Court, a former legislator, will oversee Illinois bribery cases. Attorneys argued to quash the indictment and contested venue. The judge rejected the quash and venue challenges, noting bribery occurs where money is paid for legislative votes. The case draws wide interest as Lorimer-era rulings loom over the trial.
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W. H. McBurely
Cook County
Illinois
Bangamon
Megal
United States
McSurely
Lorimer
McBurely
Bar
Ciiisens
Practical Fashions Paria Pattern No 8025
Pattern notice describes a fashion design for light woolens pongee and washable fabrics with deep side plaits and a belt. It lists six bust sizes from 32 to 42 inches and fabric yardage for each width for a 36 inch bust. Readers are asked to write name and address with size and pattern number state.
Ladies Princess Wrapper Pattern No 2179 from Paris
Pattern details for a ladies princess wrapper with 7 sizes 32 to 44, suitable fabrics include plain or figured thallia, chinese crepe, cashmere, and Henrietta loth. yardage varies by fabric width and size. instruction errors noted in text while confirming fittings and order directions.
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Paris
Mourning Customs Highlighted In Wedding Ring Tradition
An article notes the practice in which pennant women cover their wedding rings with black crape after a husband’s death and wear them unadorned for six months. The piece mentions street addresses and references mourning decor as part of the custom.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Severe Kidney Pain
A reader reports dramatic relief from kidney pain during a difficult period in life after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial cites relief from frequent kidney activity, retarded secretions, and improved health, with promotion by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Mia
Mary J. Remington
Eigieberry
Gilroy
Cal
Doan
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Coca Cola and assorted health and humor adverts of 1910 era
An assortment of vintage ads and snippets including Coca Cola promotion claiming cooling effects and a free booklet, a 1910 baseball record book offer, Irish highway anecdote about a fast motorist, a diplomat joke, eye remedy ads, and a pessimistic quip about arguing with the Iceman.
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Coca-Cola Oo
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Coca- Cols
Hodelictown
Cavey
Vergilian Grove Plan Across Mantua Pistols Italy
A plan is approved to convert land between Mantua and Pistols in Italy into a Virgil memorial wood. The site will honor Virgil with representations of herbs, trees, and plants linked to his memory.
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WII
Mantua
Pistols
Italy
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Brookline
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O'Reilly
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Eack
Postum
Aleep Wall
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Wellville
Jo Phew
Dublin
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Crete
Io Serie Muring Eye Remedy Co
Iceman
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Castoria
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J. D. Kellogg
Worthrop & Lyman CO. Ltd
Buffalo, MY
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Sessa
W. Ni U
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Omaha, Nebraska
Defiance College
Defiance
Ohio
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