Georgians Not Decided Yet to Meet in Convention
Georgia delegates will convene in Atlanta Tuesday to ratify the state primary and select delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Instructed or not, Georgia may send preferences on Bryan or Johnson. delegates at large expected from Fulton Chatham Richmond and Lowndes. A Denver subcommittee of the national committee prepares for the convention and state conventions in GA NC IA VT follow.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Albert H. Cox
Fulton
Peter W. Meldrim
Chatham
Thomas W. Layless
Richmond
W. S. West
Lowndness
Bryan
Johnson
Denver
Denveer
Colo
Democratic National Committee
North Carolina
Iowa
Vermont
Charlotte
Sioux City
Burington
Blackburns Casca Royal Pills Claim Croton Oil Controversy
A 1908 document from Montgomery County Ohio presents Robert Blackburn sworn to deny Croton Oil in Blackburns Castor Oil Pills while offering $1000 to anyone who can prove otherwise. The note asserts the pills are harmless and a true constipation remedy.
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Blackburn
State of
Ohio
Montgomery
Robert Blackburn
Joseph A. Wortman
Boys Brigade to Be Inspected at Centerville Camp
Centerville Indiana June 22 The 22nd Indiana regiment Boys Brigade units Company C under Captain Paul Comstock of Saint Paul’s Episcopal Richmond and Company D Captain McDonald of Saint James New Castle with Rev David C Huntington of Richmond are camping on Nolan’s Fork on Captain C B Jackson’s farm one mile west of Centerville. Colonel Biddle with staff will inspect the camp today. The boys stay in camp through next Saturday. You can’t beat biscuits made outen Gold Medal Flour. Mamacr.
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Centerville
Ind
Paul Comstock
Saint Paul's Episcopal Church
Richmond
McDonald
Saint James Episcopal Church
New Castle
Bridage
22Nd Indiana Regiment
David C. Huntington
Nolan's Fork
C. B.jackson
BE. A. Biddle
Dying pastor shoots at neighbors then dies in mercy
In Herman Missouri on June 22 pastor Valentine Strauss of the Evangelical Church of Stolpe shot by Max Kneische after months of insanity. Strauss stockpiled weapons at church and parsonage. he fired on neighbors and was killed as he prayed. Kneische wounded him at close range and knelt with others as Strauss died. The killing ends a tumultuous case of derangement and violence.
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Herman, Mo
Valentine Strauss
Max Kneische
Mr. Strauss
Evangelical Church
Stolpe
Henry Zastrow
Zastrow
Fromm
Kneische
Strauss
American Girl 18 Wed Englishman in London Royal Chapel
New York reports a social event of high society as Miss Jean Reid daughter of Whitelaw Reid and John Hubert Ward, brother of the Earl of Dudley, will wed in the chapel royal at St James Palace with King Edward in attendance. On the same day Miss Ursula J. Morgan, niece of J P Morgan, marries Rev. William Fitz Simon at St Marys Church in Tuxedo Park New York.
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New York
Jean Reid
Whitelaw Reid
Great Britain
John Hubert Ward
Earl of Dudley
King Edward
Chapel Royal
St. James Palace
London
Ursula J. Morgan
J. P. Morgan
William Fitz Simon
St. Mary's Church
Tuxedo Park
Fitz Simon
Henry White
Paris
Mrs. White
Miss Reid
Wasteful stamp habits cost Uncle Sam millions
Quote from Chicago Tribune urges careful stamp use to save government funds. It notes loose stamps discarded, misapplied postage on envelopes, torn stamps, and over postage on parcels. Too little postage causes delays. too much nets no loss for the receiver and gains for the government.
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Uncle Sam
Chicago Tribune
De Sagan Gould Wedding Likely in England or Paris Embassy
Paris June 22 The De Sagan Gould marriage may occur in England or at the American Embassy in Paris with no fixed date. The ceremony is expected before George Gould's U.S. return. Prince De Sagan cites family- codicil changes to Mme Gould's income as a hurdle, and describes his persistent, inertia driven method for achieving aims while living Bohemian life.
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Paris
de Sagan-Gould
England
George Gould
United States
Prince de Sagan
America
Mme. Gould
Bisraeli and Louis Napoleon in 19th Century Power
The London Chronicle weighs Louis Napoleon and Benjamin Disraeli as two major political figures. It contrasts Disraeli’s earned earldom with Louis Napoleon’s ascent to emperor via criminal means and notes his eventual downfall at Sedan. It also mentions Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a quack remedy for various stomach ailments.
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Bisraeli
Louis Napoleon
Benjamin Disraeli
Sedan
London Chronicle
Ramon Caceres Proclaimed President of Dominican Republic
The national congress proclaimed Gen Ramon Caceres re elected president for six years in Santo Domingo on June 22. A twenty one gun salute marked the ceremony and the people celebrated the proclamation throughout the day.
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Santo Domingo
Republic of Santo Domingo
National Congress
Ramon Caceres
Republic
Serpent Worship Tied to Aesculapian Symbol Across Cultures
The article traces serpent worship from ancient temples of Apollo and Aesculapius to the serpent as a central emblem of the Aesculapian art. It connects ancient serpent rites to voodoo practices in the West Indies, notes colonial observations in Haiti, and cites Genesis as hinting at serpent antiquity.
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Boudin
An Equity
Apollo
Aesculapius
West Indies
Haiti
Africa
Soulongue
Sleep Sleep and Nervine Promises Restful Relief
An old advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a non opiate sleep aid that rebuilds after sleepless nights. It claims long term use restores strength and quiets irritated nerves, with a testimonial from a user who reports restored sleep and daily functioning. The copy cites Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind and a distributor authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Arene
Dr. Eng
Nerve
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Cincinnati Mecca Draws Richmond Visitors and Money
Cincinnati attracted many Richmond people on Sunday. The C., C. & L. excursion drew a large crowd while Panhandle trains carried heavy business. The main event in the city was the baseball game between Cincinnati and Pittsburg. People also traveled to Dayton Indianapolis and other cities.
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Tincinnati
Richmond
Panhandle
Queen City
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Dayton
Indianapolis
How Cheap Is Your Soap
A commentary on women buying impure soaps loaded with rosin, which provides no cleansing and is not cheap. It promotes Easy Task as a standard pure laundry soap, claiming it is all soap and lasts longer while costing five cents a cake.
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Southern State
National Democratic Committee
Notary Public
Montgomery Co
Col. E. A. Biddle
Mamacr
DE Sagan
Anna Gould
Caldwell
Serpent OF Aesculapius
THE
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