President Taft Urged as Model Citizen in Montana Letter
A lengthy 1908 appeal from President Taft to Conrad Kohen of Helena urges party support for Taft. The letter extols Taft as a guardian of reforms, condemns corruption, and argues for federal control of railroads, wage fairness, and justice for workers. It frames Taft as a steady, principled leader trusted by labor and business alike, citing his record in the Philippines, Cuba, and the War Department and urging continued national unity and decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Kobra
Helena
Montana
Man Gant
Conrad Kohen
Foie
Montan
Cable Rin
Montind
Hiv
Koh
Rocky Mountain
Bauenmore Mth
Oyster Bay
Bent
Tutt
Oblan
Republic
Aleo Ny Lee
Cli Phan
Atmibam Binenin
Wbuses
Wareinu Agiinet
wWliot
Mina
Tie Huewat
Taft
Differmnnes
Mvostspawerfal Corporation
Afr
Taek
Ey Seeltier Itn
Majorite
Bath
Congrid
Ten Sokra
White T
Novérnnr
New York
Avery Camentin
Hordern
Lin Muxtion
Willy Hue
Natt
Jurtlee
Bey Cay
United Staten
Lee Dowpet
Falrer
Wilkin
United States
Tarae Tren
Becaun
Wiemort
Orien
Ta Atelier
Java de Dradlichs
Didge Taft
Benehim
Philippines
Pansta
Cuba
War Department
Sider Tan
Fale
Jim
Kheisd
Testor
Witige
Nedarly
Tar
Citigen
Lawle
Ian
Justice Winther
Taber
Windom
Mr. Gontad Kotte
Heleni
Unique Southern Railroad in New Orleans Belt system
The Public Belt railroad of New Orleans stands nearly complete and ready to operate. It spans the Mississippi riverfront on both banks with multiple landing points and rails connecting with major trunk lines. Orleans owns riverfront property and has built forward rails along the river to link with ships, warehouses, and local industries, enabling seamless car receipt and delivery to trunk lines and river or riverfront facilities.
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Unique Southern Railroad
Public Belt Railroad
New Orleans
Minainaippi
Wharoyea
Orleans
Unes
Elt
Pleayune
Even Drees Appears Identical in Lapland Fire Attire
The report notes two individuals, a man and a woman, wearing matching fire garments in Lapland. Both are described as wearing tugies belted loonely at the walat, Ueht breeches, wrinkled leather stockings, and pointed shoes, appearing indistinguishable to a casual observer.
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Lapland
Old Navy Anchors On Display At Portsmouth Yard
In Portsmouth New Hampshire a line of seven ton anchors from the old wooden Navy era is showcased. The six story-high anchors with two foot across stock and eight foot from bill to bill illustrate the laborious handling by sailors before steam windlasses.
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Portamouth
N. H
United States
Portsmouth
Jack
Dalleshipa
Mexican raincoats from Orizaba adapt to tropical rains
In Orizaba Mexico a native grass raincoat protects wearers in tropical downpours. Light yet sturdy, the straw coats shed rain without soaking the cloth, sometimes include a hood, and reach long lengths. Americans in the tropics adopt them for warmth and practicality.
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Orizaba
Mexico
Americcans
Tropics
Son
To Silver Horn The silvering process described finishes with a silver tint
The horn is freed from oil and painted with gallic acid solution then with a silver nitrate solution in water. The coatings are alternated until the black color yields to a slight silver tint, then a final silver solution is applied. Rubbing with terracotta cream completes the silvering.
Safe Way to Buy Paint and Lead Safety Tips
Property owners face trouble keeping buildings painted and must guard against misrepresentation in paint materials. National Lead Company offers Dutch Boy Painter grade White Lead and a free safety pamphlet with every package, sending to Woodbridge Plaza New York City for details.
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National Land Comany
Miss Pepprey Delayed Call After Card Left
A visitor notes Miss Pepprey was away when a card was left. She later replies that calling was appropriate since she was not at home to receive the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pepprey
Horen
Fragmented 19th century prose and ads fragment
Mixed OCR snippets include a reward notice for cure of catarrh, wholesale druggist claims, a travel anecdote about bell boys, Swami Vivekananda quotes on strength, notes on marine insurance history, a clergyman soliciting charity, and a plate for debts. The readable portions mention a $100 reward, Toledo druggists, and assorted unrelated passages.
The Pale Girl and Postum Coffee Cure Tale
A Northern Dakota girl laments coffee as the cause of headaches indigestion and weakness in cold weather. After switching to Postum she reports clearer complexion, no headaches, renewed energy, and improved health for herself and her family. The letter promotes Postum from the Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan and invites readers to learn from testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Dak
Powtum Co
Battle Crewk
Mich
Wellville
Night Sweats and Cough Reported by Fr Walton
Fr W Walton of 717 Van Nowe St San Antonio writes of severe cough fever and head and chest pain during autumn and claims relief after using Poruna. He describes previous health decline and resignation thoughts before testing Poruna and reports improvement and recovery after using the remedy.
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Fr. W. Walton
van Nowe St
San Antonio
Thrar
Perina
Wolde
Bathing an Indian Idol at Ingernath Temple
Thousands of pilgrims from Hooghly district converge on the Ingernath temple. The image is bathed at a fixed hour only after a small bird sits on the top banner. Locals believe the bird comes from Puri to indicate the ceremony start. After the bath the bird disappears.
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Hooghly
Ingernath
Calcutta
Puri
Ten Years of Backache Sufferers Sing Cure Claim
Ten years of back and side pain described by Mrs Thomas Dutin of Columbus Ohio with exhaustion nervousness headaches and dizziness ends after using Downs Kidney Pills claimed as permanent relief. Also ads for Castoria Pettit's Eye Salve and a quip about not lending a lemon to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Dutin
Vine St
Columbus
Ohio
Down
Vox Doaler Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. J
One of the Essentials of the happy homes of today
An advertisement extols a health product as a world trusted ethical remedy. It promotes Syrup of Fig and Elixir of Senna from the California Fig Syrup Co as a wholesome family laxative, urging purchase from leading druggists and claiming physician approval and wide acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co. Aly
Practical Fashions Pattern 2509 for Girls Apron
Pattern 2509 offers a dainty white Persian lawn apron for girls from six to twelve years. Description notes narrow tucks, a wide front boxplait, square neck with insertion, and tap sleeves edged in embroidery. Requires 2 1/2 yards of 27 inch fabric for six years, with additional insertion and edging.
Ladies' Shirt Waist Pattern No 1930 in Cadet Blue
Pattern No 1930 offers a smart shirtwaist for cloths like pongee foulard and Indian head cottons. Features include a broad shouldered silhouette, white sleeve with gathered full deep cuff, center front closure, double pointed back yoke option, and a small breast pocket. Available in eight sizes with yardage requirements and price per pattern.
Learn This Today From the Los Angeles Express
A brief philosophical clipping urges readers to shift questioning from what else you know to how you know it. It challenges approach to knowledge in everyday inquiry.
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Feller
Los Angeles Express
Fish Driven Ashore by Whales Prompt Coastal Alarm
Fishermen report large fish and porpoises washing up on Nabint beaches as February tides recede. Native observers blame a larger whale invasion for driving ashore hake pollock and mackerel, with many fish overlooked amid the churn.
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Nabint
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