President Answers G A R On Memorial Day Row In Indianapolis
President Roosevelt has received detailed protests from old soldiers over the Lawton monument unveiling on Memorial Day. He also obtained resolutions from the posts as tension grows over the May 30 date. Some G A R leaders suggest the president may skip Indianapolis if the schedule blocks his appearance. The Lawton unveiling was accepted by the president after an invitation. G A R members say they were not consulted on the May 30 timing.
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Indianapolis
William Leedy
Roosevel
Indiana Department
Lawton Monument
Loeb
Lawton
Pere Marquette Steamer Encounters Wreckage Off Littl Point
Ludington Michigan April 18 The Pere Marquette steamer No 8 passed wreckage five miles off Littl Point Sauble including state room furnishings timber and cabin parts but found no identifying marks. The ship was three hours late after a heavy seas all night and crew believe a vessel stranded nearby was broken up Tuesday night with no missing crew reported.
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Ludington
Mich
Littl Point Sauble
Fairbanks Brother Buys Mansfield Department Store
L. M. Fairbanks of Mansfield, brother of Vice President Fairbanks, visited Danville and, in a deal with Walter C. Hindley as receiver in W. J. Sisson bankruptcy, acquired the Mansfield department store formerly owned by Sisson. Purchase price reported as 250 dollars.
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Fairbanks’ Brother
Panville
L. M. Fairbanks
Mansfield
Fairbanks
Danville
Walterc. Hindley
W. J. Sisson
Sisson
Fire Destroys Home After Farm Laborer Burns Feet
In Petersburg on April 18 Otto Simpson age 18 or 19, a farm laborer for Henry Rosenbeck near Velpen, started a fire at bedtime by knocking over a lit lantern. The blaze damaged the dwelling and injured him with burned feet.
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Petersburg
Tod
Otto Simpson
Henry Rosenbeck
Velpen
Wisconsin Central Railroad Officials Convicted Over Rebates
The freight department of the Wisconsin Central Railroad and two officials Burton Johnson general freight agent and G T Huey assistant general freight agent were found guilty of giving rebates in a federal case.
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Minneapolis
Wisco. -Central Railroad
Burton Johnson
G. T. Huey
Michigan Man Promoted to Foreman at Government Printing Office
Benjamin F. Constantine, a former Michigan resident who grew up in Grand Rapids, has been appointed foreman of the government printing office in Washington. He began his career in Peter s shop in Jackson at age 12.
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Michigan
Jackson, Mich
Benjamin F. Constantine
Washington
Constantine
Grand Rapids
Peters
Scores on the ball field unfold across city games
Chicago April 18 all the base ball aggregations are now on the band for the season. Following are Teague at Philadelphia Ros Bae Phetobia 4 at Pitts ea 4 my alttsburg 2 at
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Chicago
Teague
Philadelphia
Ros- Bae
Phetobia
Pittsea
Alttsburg
Baseball scores and league results across multiple games
A compact recap lists scores from several American and Western league matchups with cities such as Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Boston Detroit St Louis and Des Moines Omaha Des Moines and others. Outcomes include 4 4 draws and multiple single game results reflected in a dense standings snippet.
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Brooklyn
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Mereland
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Western
Des Moines
Denver
Sioux City
Omaha
Lincoln
Pueblo
Wisconsin Balloting Yields No Change in Spooner Seat
Madison April 18. In the Republicans night caucus the joint ballot of the assembly senate and five additional ballots showed no notable shift in positions among candidates for Senator Spooner s seat.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Assembly
Senate
Spooner
Veteran druggist Captain Fleming dies in Princeton
Captain James T. Fleming aged 187 years a veteran druggist died in Princeton Indiana April 18. He was widely known in the state especially among soldiers where he was a favorite.
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Princeton
Ind
James T. Fleming
Bonilla Arrives in Mexico from U S Gunboat
President Manuel Bonilla of Honduras has landed at Salvia Cruz, Mexico aboard the United States gunboat Princeton. He is expected to proceed directly to the city.
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Bonilla
Mexico
Manuel Povilla
Salvia Cruz
Mex
United States
Trinceton
Assistant Secretary Atlee heads 2000 mile tour of France
Second Assistant Secretary of State Atlee begins a long planned 2000 mile tour of France. A Parliamentary Peace Union branch opens in Ottawa Ontario. In Washington, First Lieutenant Louis F. Buck of the artillery is dropped from the rolls for desertion after the final witness in the destruction of public records case.
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Atlee
Europe
France
Parlamentary Peace Union
Ottawa
Ont
Washington
Binger Hermann
Louis F. Buck
Artillery Corps
Army
Favorite Prescription for Nursing Mothers and Women
Advertising copy touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure and restorative for nursing mothers and women with gynecological issues. It claims safety, alcohol-free glyceric extract, and urges readers to request a free booklet for composition and endorsements.
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Pierce
N. Y
Woman Artist in Arctic Fa roen Studio
Miss Anne Boberg Swedish artist sister of a famed architect lives alone on Fa roen in the Arctic Ocean with a lighthouse keeper as the only other resident. Her paintings of northern scenery drew praise in Paris. She endures cold travels via reindeer skins and codfish meals.
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Anne Boberg
Faroen
Arctic Ocean
Miss Boberg
Paris
Arctics
Popcorn Party For Children In Mother’s Magazine
A kitchen party for kids showcases a popcorn themed celebration with aprons, colored tissue decor, popcorn chandeliers and edible favors. Children shell and pop corn for a supper line featuring molasses popcorn balls bars and popcorn potatoes with decorative edible icing.
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Mother’s Magazine
Jolly
Living In Flats Sanitary Claims And Hidden Flaws
A reader discusses outdated sanitary arrangements in rental flats, noting overlooked details by landlords. The piece questions what constitutes the best bedroom and points to pervasive small oversights affecting tenants. It highlights privacy concerns from neighbors overlooking windows.
Pretence in the Home May Shape Children's Minds
A twelve year old and a fourteen year old discuss fakes and pretending at a neighbor's home. The Ladies' Home Journal warns that widespread imitations in American households corrupt children's formative character, as parents surround them with sham items.
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The
Ladies’ Home Journal
Cupid as Chauffeur at Bridesmaids Luncheon
A bridesmaids luncheon featured a playful centerpiece a miniature rice road lined with pink roses and a toy car driven by Cupid wearing rose tinted goggles. A tiny trunk and suitcase with labels hung from the car while Dresden piano favors suited the bride elect a pianist.
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Cupid
Dresden
Do You Want to Be Pretty
Advice urges confidence and health through water intake baths and physical culture exercises. Readers are encouraged to drink water regularly and bathe often while practicing exercises morning and night to become healthier and more attractive.
Useful Water Vessels For Houseplants
Advice on placing small water containers among plants to provide moisture. Suggest hiding vessels behind foliage and rotating window plants twice weekly to ensure all sides receive sunlight.
How to Remove Finger Marks on Painted Doors
Finger marks on painted doors may be removed by rubbing with a perfectly clean cloth dipped in paraffin. The area should be washed with a cloth wrung out of hot water and finally polished with a dry duster.
Restoring Grayed Kid Gloves With Black Tube Paint
White artist tube paint can revive worn gray at the fingertips by rubbing on gloves until evenly covered. Allow the paint to dry completely before wearing the gloves again.
Women face risk of lines from frowning too much
Observations warn that many women fail to control facial expressions. Frowning and a serious look can imprint lines and wrinkles that are difficult to erase once formed.
Gas burners cleaned to boost light quality
Gas burners tend to accumulate rubbish which dulls illumination. Clearing the debris leads to a noticeable improvement in light output.
Exercise and breathing advice for liver ailments
Public health note advises outdoor exercise and deep breathing when liver is out of order. It emphasizes regular physical activity and mindful breathing as supportive measures.
Kingsley Quote on Self Focus and Misery
Charles Kingsley frames a critique of self centered thinking. He warns that centering on personal desires and others' opinions leads to misery and lack of true abundance. The passage emphasizes self concern as a root of unhappiness.
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Charles Kingsley
Foley's Honey and Tar safe under new Pure Food law
The note states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law because it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
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Foley
IOWA CENTRAL RAILWAY Sunday Travel to Peoria
May 5 start weekly round trip from Brigh ton to Peoria on regular train No. 16. Depart 6 40 a m arrive 11 45 a m. Return same day at 6 30 p m. Round trip 2 00. Call local agents for details. Also anecdote about Electric Bitters testimonial from A A Chisholm of Treadwell New York. Best tonic medicine on earth. 60c guaranteed by Stewart's Pharmacy.
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Iowa Central Railway
Brighton
Peoria
A. A. Chisholm
Treadwell
N. Y
Stewart’s Pharmacy
New Empire farm land bargains and rail fare to California
Learn about rare bargains in South Dakota farm lands and opportunities in new towns of the Minneapolis and St. Louis R. R. extension. Free illustrated pamphlet available by postal card. Also, Iowa Central Ry. offers round trip tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco for Shriners and German Baptist Brethren meetings from April 25 to May 8 with return by July 31.
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South Dakota
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Mystic Shriners’ Convention
Conference of German Baptist Brethren
Los Apogeles
Cal
Iowa Central Ry
Los Angeles
San Francisco
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Cheap Rates to the Pacific Coast From Sioux Central Ry
Commencing March and through April 30 the Sioux Central Ry offers reduced one way tickets to Arizona California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho and Old Mexico. Rates are 15.00 below regular fare. On Wednesdays tourist cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco run via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System. Contact agents for details or write A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn. apr 29.
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Siowa Central Ry
Arizona
California
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Utah
Montana
Idaho
Old Mexico
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Kansas City
Long Santa Fe
lLon
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Price of Health in Malaria District Affects Nolans Ark
Ella Slayton of Noland Ark says the price of health in a malaria ridden district is 25 cents for a box of Dr Kings New Life Pills. The pills cleanse gently and impart new life and vigor. Stow Stewart's pharmacy offers satisfaction guaranteed.
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Dr. King
Ella Slayton
Noland
Ark
Stewart’s Pharmacy
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Ray Olamp
Standard Oil Comp
Incorporated
Anna Boberg
Arctic
Shams
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Pacific Coast
Lombardo'’S Fruit Store
Bruty’s Livery Stable
Payne Bros
Frank Bruty, JR
Prop
Syria
Arlo H
Perry Hayes
A. H. McElwain
Ario H
Ganzoo
Gambetta Wilkes
Leota
Attorney
Ellen Wagner
Bashaw
Frank Marvel
Marxs
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Chamberlain
Chichester Chemical Co
Madison Place
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