James S Sherman Utica Politician and Republican Vice Presidential Nominee
James Schoolcraft Sherman of Utica New York a Republican nominee for vice president born October 24 1855 in Utica. He has served in the national house since 1886 with one term 1840-1802. a lawyer banker and Utica business leader president of Utica Trust and Deposit Co. He graduated Hamilton College 1878 admitted to bar 1880 elected mayor 1884 to congress two years later regarded a top parliamentarian and frequent speaker candidate. He chaired two New York state conventions and led committees on Indian affairs interstate and foreign commerce.
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James Schoolcraft Sherman
Utica
National House of Representatives
Republican National Congressional Committee
Utica Trust and Deposit Company
Sherman
Utica Academy
Hamilton College
Congress
David B. Henderson
House
United States Senate
New York
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Milwaukee Lawyer Henry Cochems Upsets GOP Delegates at Chicago Speech
Henry F. Cochems, Milwaukee attorney and early La Follette strongman, shocked Chicago delegates with a radical nominating speech. A former Wisconsin athlete and Harvard record breaker, he argued that Conservatism had stagnated and he credited La Follette with reforms Roosevelt later popularized.
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Henry F. Cochems
Milwaukee
la Follette
Chicago
Cochems
Wisconsin
State University of Wisconsin
Harvard
Congress
Coches
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
J Frank Hanly Indiana Governor and Temperance Advocate
J Frank Hanly Indiana governor and temperance advocate is highlighted for his lifelong public service. The article notes his role in passing a cigarette prohibition law, his early life from a log cabin, education by his mother, start as a teacher, and service in the state senate and US Congress.
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J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Fairbanks
Chicago
Gov. Hanly
Champaign County
Congress
Uunty
Health Brings Happiness A Covington Woman Testifies
Mrs. C. R. Shelton of Pleasant Street Covington Tennessee says kidney disease rheumatic pains and disordered secretions left her weak until she started Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports rapid relief and renewed strength. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Ham Sandwich Unveiled as Professor’s Lunch Gaffe
In Lipincott’s tale a famed zoology professor, famed for quirks, discovers two parcels on his desk at noon. By lecture time only one remains and he reveals a frozen specimen as a teaching object, then presents a ham sandwich and a rolled egg, and admits he has eaten his lunch.
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Lippincott’s
Doctor Said Use Cuticura for Eczema Cure
Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan recalls three months of severe facial eczema as a child. After a physician’s advice she used Cuticura Remedies and was fully cured, crediting Cuticura Soap and Ointment for relief.
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Anabel Wilson
North Branch
Mich
Girl forgives kiss offender quicker than lack of interest
The remark notes a girl’s tendency to forgive a young man who kissed her against her will more readily than one who did not show enough interest to pursue her. The statement reflects attitudes on consent and romantic pursuit.
Truth and Quality Laxative Endorsement Ad
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a trustworthy laxative. It claims gentle cleansing of internal organs with no debility or dosage changes, cites physician approval, and urges buying the California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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California Pig Syrup Co
Just the Same Bacon Drug Stores in Maine
A terse note claims Maine Bacon Drug Stores are identical to those here with a shopper recounting an exchange where a clerk offers a comparable product. The remark underscores uniformity across locations and hints at a standard response.
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Maine
Egbert
English as a World Language: Brander Matthews Essay
Professor Brander Matthews argues English becomes world language by necessity and permanence. He reviews why other tongues fail and outlines reasons English could become a universal tongue in the July Century.
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Brander Matthews
Matthews
The Use of Bread Elmer Bread Joke
The teacher asks a pupil about bread’s chief use. The pupil replies that bread is for spreading butter and jam.
Elks Meeting Travel Offer to Dallas This July
The Colorado and Southern offers $23.50 round trip from Denver to Dallas for the Elks annual meeting July 12 to 18, valid for return within 30 days. Side trips to Texas and Mexico City available at one fare plus $2.00 round trip. See agent for special trains.
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Dallas
Texas
Elks
Colorado & Southern
Denver
City of
Mexico
Man Seeks Trouble By Rubbing The Wrong Way
A proverb notes that a man who goes looking for trouble often finds it by antagonizing the first person he meets. The saying warns against provoking others and emphasizes cautious conduct in social interactions.
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Tg Do
Fd. Ie
Neble
Harfess
Concord Zinch
Aarne
Fred Muellier Saddie & Harest
Haakmer
Denver, Cole
Geo. A. Pollen
Lawrence, Penver
Brown Palace
Cowan
Goad
Kimball
Victor
Canon Talking Machinery
E. E. Burlingame & CO
Colorado
Lawrence St
Colo
Denver, Colorado
Howard E, Burton
Remies
Tien Price
Guld
Siver
Leadville
Calordnui Bank
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