Chautauqua Closes With Volunteers of America Concert Tonight
The Chautauqua season ends this evening with a Volunteers of America concert. Crowds gathered for yesterday’s lectures included Captain Norman Hall, Adam Bede, Garner’s Jubilee Singers, and Dr. H C Culbertson. The Bible Hour by Dr Ball closes this morning and a children's festival followed in the afternoon with games, dances, and a pageant practice.
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Chautauqua
Volunteers of America
Fairfield
Norman Hall
Adam Bede
Mr. Bede
America
Germany
Crermany
Garner
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
In Praise of Chamberlain's Colie and Diarrhoea Remedy
Mrs Carrie Fusner of Zanesville Ohio praises Chamberlains Colie and Diarrhoea Remedy for cholera morbus and bowel troubles. She claims fifteen years of satisfactory relief and notes Lemmon's Drug Store as the place to obtain it.
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Chamberlain
Carrie Fusner
Zanesville
Ohio
Lemmon
Adyvt
Underwood Named General Counsel for U S Lepros Administration
Marvin Underwood of Atlanta has been appointed by Director General Walker Hines as general counsel for the United States eatlroach administration, succeeding Barton Payne of Chicago who becomes chairman of the United Bates sipping board. Underwood is formerly an assistant attorney general.
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Marvin Underwood
Atlanta
Walker Hines
United States Eatlroach Administration
Barton Payne
Chicago
United Bates Sipping Board
Underwood
Mrs. Sarah M. Cunningham Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Sarah M. Cunningham wife of A G Cunningham died at her home on South Town avenue after a long illness Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the late home conducted by Dr J A Glendinning She was born May 1 1852 in Rush county Indiana and lived in the Sharon community before moving to Washington She was mother to six children and was a devoted Methodist noted for a cheerful steadfast life and broad circle of friends
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Sarah M. Cunningham
A. G. Cunningham
South Town Avenue
Rush County
Indiana
Isaac Faris
Sharon
Des Moines County
Methodist Church
Cunningham
High wages for workers in Rosten shoe trade
In Rosten Massachusetts on August 21 the county grand jury heard about shoe workers earning as high as 120 dollars weekly. Though rare, many earned around 40 dollars a week and boys received about 30 dollars. A pair of factory shoes marked 12 dollars was displayed 400 yards from the factory though the manufacturer sold them for 5 fifty.
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Rosten
Mass
Grand Jary
Carnegie lefty worth fifty million in will
Andrew Carnegie died worth 50 million dollars according to an executor. The will, about 4500 words long, will be offered for probate next week. He named the Home Trust Company of Hoboken New Jersey as executor without bond.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Home Trust Company of
Hoboken
N. J
Senate Authorizes Inquiry Into Paper Prices
Washington Aug 21 The senate adopted a resolution to investigate the new print paper industry to determine if it engages in illegal practices and whether prices are excessive. The inquiry aims to assess competition, pricing, and market conduct affecting publishers and printers.
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Washington
Senate
Baseball scores from Major Leagues and Associations
National League results show Philadelphia losing 0 to 5 to Chicago while New York wins 5 to 4 over St. Louis and Cincinnati defeats Boston 4 to 3 as Pittsburgh tops Brooklyn 5 to 1. American League notes Chicago 1 Washington 5 and Cleveland 5 Boston 2 with Detroit 2 Philadelphia 6 and New York-St Louis in rain. American Association lists Columbia 12 St Paul 4 and Toledo 5 3 Milwaukee 1 2 with Kansas City 3 Louisville 2 Indianapolis 7 Minneapolis 1. Other league entries include Rockford 4 Evansville 6 Peoria 3 Terre Haute 6.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
New York-St. Louis
Columbia
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Loulaville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Rockford
Ubs
Cineinmatt
Wees Uu
Reese
Semen
Ansdseeks Cane
Boron Ceee
Ieeenes Dasees Rt
Louis
Chitego
Fohn
Amazing Navy Tale Of Waterloo Surviving Peru Earthquake Wave
The 1868 U S S Waterloo rode a massive tidal wave, carried three miles along the coast and inland two miles, then grounded unharmed near the Andes. Rear Admiral L G Billings recounts the event, noting the ship’s crew kept to life lines and survived with only minor injuries.
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Washington
D. C
Mexico
United States
National Geographic Society
Society
L. G. Billings
U. S
Waterloo
South Pacific
Cures for Bilious Attacks Promised by Tablets
Mrs. Ella Wright of Chillicothe Missouri reports indigestion and bilious attacks were quickly relieved by Chamberlains Tablets after a few doses. She states one bottle cured her and symptoms have not returned. Lemmon's Drug Store advertises the remedy.
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Ella Wright
Chillicothe
Lemmon’s Drug Store
Advt
Yellowstone Park May Be Enlarged
Yellowstone National Park could gain 1,268 square miles extending 30 miles south to include Jackson Lake and Jackson Hole scenery. The expansion would add scenic diversity and preserve elk grazing ground and premier trout fishing areas. Helmet adoption in U S Army noted with transition from British models and stockpiling of new steel helmets.
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Yellowstone National Park
Congress
Popular Mechanics
Jackson Lake
Jackson Hole
America
Dormant British bank balances eyed for public trustee transfer
In London Aug 21 report notes hundreds of millions in unclaimed funds and securities held by banks for deceased customers. Horatio Bottomley introduces a bill to hand dormant balances to the Public Trustee who would eventually restore them to rightful owners. A tale of an elderly depositor highlights unclaimed cash.
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London
Horatio Bottomly
House of Commons
Mr. Bottomly
Zemo advertised remedy for itching and skin irritations
An advertisement from E W Rope Co Cleveland Ohio touts Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid that stops itching instantly and heals eczema pimples rashes blackheads and other skin conditions. It sells for 25 cents and an extra large bottle for one dollar claiming it is non greasy and safe for tender skin.
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Rope Co
Cleveland
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Bede
H. C. Culbertson
Henry Coe Culbertson
Ripon College
League of Nations
Altho
Culbertson
British Labor Party
Food Administration
Chris Wallity
Ball
Mr. Gardner
Crawfordsville
Gladys Wells
Lola Hughes
Macomb
Ill
Ree
Miss Tensen
E. Marvin Underwood
Carnegie Lefty
New York Nears
Seosecoech
Peru
Off
Peruvian Coast
Arica
Fredonia
Callao
Lima
Ariea
Yellowstone Park
U. S. Washington
Klein Klothing Kompany
Iowa
Te Buk
BUICK
Tucker& Eicher
Lowa
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