Dream of Love Ends in Suicide Over Engagement
Gamaliel Bradford III, 25, of Wellesley Hills, shot himself at a South Framingham hotel after a failed attempt to win back Miss Mary Cochrane who refused to break her engagement to Joseph Kelly. He died at Framingham Hospital from a forehead wound after testing a new revolver. Miss Cochrane works for Bond Goodwin in Boston and is set to wed Kelly in Pittsfield next Tuesday.
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Boston
Gamaliel Bradford, TH
Wellesley Hills
South Framingham
Framingham Hospital
Gamaliel Bradford II
Gamaliel Bradford
Brookline
Mary Cochrane
Miss Cochrane
Bond
Bradford
Massachusetts
Sage and Sulphur Hair Tonic Promoted by Wyeth
The notice extols grandmothers remedies for dark glossy hair using sage tea now enhanced with sulphur as a scalp restorer. It promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur sold by druggists for 50 cents to a dollar or direct from Wyeth Chemical Co New York City, with Mc Elhinney Drug Co listed as a retailer.
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Wyeth
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
McElhinney Drug Co
New Dressmaking Parlors Ready After August 25
Miss Ida Skipton unveils newly fitted dressmaking parlors in two front rooms above Lemley's grocery with updated conveniences to serve old and new customers starting August 25. Located at 4706 Ev.
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Lemley's
Ida Skipton
Malaria Trouble Dismissed by Electric Bitters
Life on the Panama Canal brought malaria with chills fever and debility. Electric Bitters are claimed to destroy malaria germs and cure the illness. Customer testimonial from Wm A Fretwell of Lucama NC reports a severe malaria attack cured after three bottles. Also promotes relief for stomach liver and kidney issues and typhoid prevention. 50 cents guaranteed by J E Lemmon Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Panama Canal
Wm. A. Fretwell
Lucama
N. C
Iowa Crop Report Notes Mixed Corn Outlook and Moisture Needs
Des Moines reports light to heavy showers August 2 improved conditions in many counties but northeastern areas show crop deterioration due to moisture shortage. Thrashing progress is good with oats about forty bushels per acre, wheat twenty five, barley thirty two, timothy four. State average corn condition 90.5 percent with regional differences. spring wheat 102 percent, oats 101, pastures 59, potatoes 63. August 1 1909 and ten year averages cited for comparison.
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Des Moines
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
Northeast
Southwest
Tariff Law Produces Record First-Year Revenue
Treasury figures show the Payne Aldrich tariff generated a first year revenue surpassing any prior year by about 75 million dollars and outpacing 1907. The first full year ended last Saturday with ordinary receipts of 67 850 816 dollars and a surplus of 20 214 029 dollars despite a prior June 1909 deficit.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Panama bonds sale could raise treasury balance to 150 million
Tax revenue totaled 27,090,934, $207,000 under assessment. If Panama canal expenditures of 36,283,019 were reimbursed during the tariff year from proceeds of selling part of the Panama bonds authorization, the treasury working balance would rise to 150,000,000.
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Panama
Treasury
Crop Estimates Show Mixed Grains Across States
The Agriculture Department reports August 1 crop conditions with corn at 79.2, down from 85.4 last month and 84.4 a year ago. Winter wheat yield is estimated at 458,294,000 bushels, up from 446,366,000 last year, with quality at 92.6. Oats average 81.5, near prior readings. state figures list Illinois 84, Iowa 80, Nebraska 65, South Dakota 86, Wisconsin 70.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Billy Sunday to Continue Evangelistic Work Despite Rumor
In Mason City Iowa Aug 9 friends dismiss reports of Sunday quitting evangelistic work. His singer Fisher, a Clear Lake resident, remains connected and expects the engagement schedule to continue. Sunday declares full vitality and plans to be at Waterloo in November.
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Mason City
Iowa
Billy
Fisher
Clear Lake
Waterloo
Seven Years a Pope Sees Pius X Mark Anniversary in Rome
Rome August 9 Pope Pius X marks seven years on the throne of Saint Peter as cardinal dignitaries gather in the Sistine Chapel. The Holy Father fears Spain’s religious orthodoxy but hopes Spaniards remain loyal to the church amid tensions with Alfonso. Ferrer’s death and calls for religious liberty echo in Spain while Don Jaime gathers as a possible successor.
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Rome
Pius X
Sistine Chapel
Holy Father
Vatican
Alfonso
Ferrer
Spain
Don Jaime
Aerial Perry Service Plans Inaugural Zodiac Trip
The Newport aerial ferry service between Newport and Narragansett Pier is slated to begin tomorrow with the dirigible Zodiac. Fashionable Newport welcomes the event as tickets sell briskly and society leaders are expected aboard. If successful, similar balloon routes may expand to other cities and longer journeys.
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Newport
Narragansett Pier
Germany
Arnica Salve Promises Fast Relief for Skin Ailments
Staggers skeptics claim a fragrant Arnica Salve instantly relieves burns cuts scalds and wounds and piles. The ad touts it as a cure for ulcers boils felons eczema skin eruptions chapped hands sprains and corns with a 25 cent price at Lemmon’s Pharmacy J BE Lemmon.
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Buecklen
J. BE. Lemmon
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Cardui praised by Lenoir resident claim strong health
Mrs. Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina writes she is not fired and is sturdier after a two week wash and taking Cardui the woman's tonic. She credits the tonic with improving strength and curing various weak woman ailments and urges others to try it citing fifty years of use.
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Lenoir, N. C
Kate Waters
Lenoir
N.C
Cardui
Eee Advisory Dept
Lern
Thal
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Steck
Steck’s Jewelry Store
G. Bradford
Joseph Kelly
Studebaker
Surreys
Studebakers
Mason Transfer and Storage Co
Tarief
Ings OF
Aldrich Measure
Pope Pius X
Aerial Perry Service
Rhode Island
Gardner Adri Nye
Piping Homes
Ardent
Ing
Washington County Savings Bank
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