Southern Commercial Congress Opens Its 4th Annual Session
Nashville opening remarks draw national leaders as the Southern Commercial Congress begins its fourth annual convention. Key topics include agriculture education drainage forestry public health and good roads with a national conference on waterways. Speakers include Senator Newlands Ferbert Knox Smith Governor Harmony and others.
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Nashville
Tenn
Southern Commercial Congress
New South
Newlands
Nevada
Ferbert Knox Smith
Governor Harmony
Ohio
Forester Graves
Louis W W. Hille
Great Northern Railway
Bailey
Texas
Ken
Denmark
Milton ‘Whitney
Bureau of Soils
Wilfideton
Henry Perris Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
An old friend of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound from Hadar Nebraska writes that he has used the cough medicine for more than 200 years and recommends it highly, saying it is without an equal. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Henry Perris
Hadar
Neb
Foley
Lemmon
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days
Pharmacist guarantees PAZO OINTMENT will cure itching bleeding protruding or blind piles in six to fourteen days or a refund is issued.
London Orchestra Opens U S Tour At Carnegie Hall
Conductor Arthur Nikisch, leader of the London Symphony Orchestra, begins a US tour with a Carnegie Hall concert. Insured for 200000 by American promoters, Nikisch also has 500000 in life coverage with the Leipzig Orchestra. The band carries 20000 per member and instruments insured for 500000. tickets sell at premium as the 22 day, 5 000 mile tour unfolds. Nikisch once led the Boston Symphony and says not staying in America was his great mistake.
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New York
Arthur Nikisch
London Symphony Orchestra
United States
Carnegie Hall
Nikisch
Leipzig
Boston Symphony Orchestra
America
Local Man Recovered From Kidney Trouble Using Foley Pills
C A Glossner of Roch ester New York recounts a lengthy kidney illness cured by Foley Kidney Pills. He notes backache leaving in days, dizziness disappearing, improved kidney strength, and relief from nightly disturbance. He expresses regret for not learning of the remedy sooner. All druggists carry them.
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C. A. Glossner
Ontario St
Rochester
N. Y
Big Audience Attends Sunday Meeting for Men
The Washington Federation of Christian Men hosted a large Sunday afternoon gathering in the Eagles hall with near full seating. Charles H. Keck led a talk titled An Old Question Answered about God and Christ, urging friendly relations with God.
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Eagles’ Hall
Washington Federation of Christian Men
Charles H. Keck
Jesus
Philip
Christ
God
Mr. Keck
Jesus Christ
Frank R. Sage
Reflect Parents Hate Milwaukee Socialists School Children Refuse Patriotism
In Milwaukee's Twenty second ward a school scene shocked by pupils in several rooms refusing to stand for The Star Spangled Banner amid Socialist anger over a local election defeat. Ex Alderman Francis faced Pittsburgh police court for violating a city ordinance, claiming past service as Chicago police commissioner and alderman. he was discharged.
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Milwaukee
Francis
Pittsburgh
J. H. Francis
Ontario Street
Austin
Alpern
Chicago Police Commission
Lost Ambition Recovered by Vinci Tonic Says Scott
Brooklyn man Arthur H. Scott credits Vinci tonic with restoring sleep energy and ambition after health decline. He reports improved appetite, less nervousness, and stronger work drive, noting a money back guarantee offered by Sherman Brothers druggists in Washington Iowa.
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Arthur H. Scott
Brooklyn
Vinci
Scott
Sherman Brothers
Washington
Iowa
Few Women Injured on Aviation Field Recall
The France aeroplane accident that killed Susanne Bernard at nineteen recalls only a handful of female aviation injuries. Denise Moore, an American from Algiers, died in 1910 at Mourmelon after three license-flight attempts. Baroness de la Roche was badly hurt at Rheims in July 1910 while three planes neared. Mrs Drainscourt also fell from a height and was badly injured at Issy.
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France
Susanne Bernard
Sears
Mies Denise Moore
Mixa Moore
Algiers
Henry Farman
Mourmelon
Miss Moore
Baroness de la Roche
Rheims
Drainscourt
Issy
Colonel Roosevelt hat remark tied to rancher practice says police chief
St. Cloud Minnesota police chief Edward Brick claims the phrase my hat is in the ring came from a North Dakota rancher custom. The hat gesture indicated a willing home welcome or warning of danger, Brick says Roosevelt learned the saying there and used it to invite voters to choose him for president.
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Roosevelt
Edward Brick
St. Cloud
Minn
Chief Brick
North Dakota
Colonel Roosevelt
King George patents coal saving range invention
King George of England has secured a patent through the German crown prince for a coal saving range. Die Nature notes the device was perfected during a period of enforced idleness in the highlands. The invention uses a two oven design with a lever to shift contents and the fire beneath, saving time and coal.
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King George
England
Crown Prince
Die Nature
Highlands
Germany
Webster mill worker sells telephone listen-in device patent
Philip Lavery, 20, of Webster Massachusetts, sold his rights in a device to prevent overheard conversations to the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company for 17000. The small contrivance fits into each instrument and is made of mica and steel.
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Philip Lavery
Webster
Mass
Washington
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Weather Bureau to Extend Reports from West Indies and Sea
The weather bureau plans to extend operations to include West Indies and sea reports. Ship captains will relay meteorological data by wireless from Atlantic and Pacific routes, noting temperature and storm changes influencing the United States. Regular daily reports will be requested from shipmasters on voyages between New York and Caribbean or South American ports.
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Weather Bureau
West Indies
Atlantic and
Pacific Oceans
United States
New York
West Indian
South American
Plan to Cut Alaska in Two By Panama Canal Rail Route
Government engineers study using Panama Canal construction equipment to build a Seward to Matanuska rail line through Alaska. Secretary Fisher seeks two objectives: open Matanuska coal fields and connect Seward to Fairbanks and the Tanana River, enabling freight and defense advantages.
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Fisher
Interior Department
Alaska
Panama Canal
Matanuska
Marshall
U.S. A
Secretary of the Interior
Panama
Seward
Fairbanks
Tanana River
Yukon
Poultry Industry Rated Most Profitable Farm Sector
Authorities conclude poultry raising yields top profits among farm activities. Iowa Homestead runs a poultry and egg department with expert staff, noting westward growth in Homestead poultry raising. The offer promotes Homestead access at four dollars fifty cents yearly for both papers.
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Iowa Horte«stead
Roots and Herbs as Superior Female Remedy Claim
The article asserts natural root and herb medicines outperform drugs and highlights Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard nationwide remedy for female ills. It urges every sick woman to try it for justice to herself.
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Lydia KE
Pinkham
Calumet Baking Powder Wins Dual Grand Prizes
Calumet Baking Powder earns the Grand Prize and Gold Medal at the Paris Pure Food Show in March 1912, adding to its prior Highest Award at the Chicago Exposition. The double honors mark Calumet as a leading product for wholesomeness purity and uniformity in the Pure Food world.
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Hell
Paris
Chicago
Tens Spring Carnival Opens in Austin Texas
Thousands of Texans are expected in the capital city as the Ten as spring carnival opens in Austin on April 8 and runs through the week featuring numerous spectacular attractions secured for the fiesta.
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Austin
Texas
Jackson May Get On National Team In Sweden Tryout
Col. S. W. Brookhart discussed Iowa national guardsmen prospects for the national rifle team with Adjutant General Logan and Captain Mutama. Sergeant J. E. Jackson of Company 10 is highlighted as a strong contender after top scores at Camp Perry. The May 16 Maryland tryout selects the team for the Sweden international match.
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S. W. Brookhart
Des Moines
Logan
Mutama
Iowa
United States
Sweden
J. E. Jackson
Brookhart
Jackson
Camp Perry
Ohio
Navy
Maryland
Army
National Guard
R. Shilling
Rac
Backache Relief Claim From Foley Kidney Pills
Bloomington Illinois resident D Toomey reports severe backache and kidney pains eased after using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial notes improved daily work capacity and urges readers to obtain the product from all druggists.
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the Southern Commercial Congress
London Orchestra
Charles Th.reck
J. F. McNamara & Son Soutil
Suzanne Bernard
King
Patent
George V
New England Company
Boy
Bureau
Fishers
Northern
General Marshall
Colonel Goethals
Bee Duiey
Tenas
Inter
Meritol
Lemmona’s Pharmacy
D. Toomey
Olive Bloomington
Mazda
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Merchants State Bank
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