Addition H Planned for Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
New York officials open bids for Addition H to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The two story and basement expansion along Fifth Avenue will measure 206 by 180 feet, cost about 750000, and be built in lime stone with eight large columns. Architects McKim Meade & White outline space for ten future additions and a northward expansion plan.
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New York
America
Metropolitan Museum
Fifth Avenue
McKim, Meade & White
T. E. Vitego
Fifty Seven Varieties of Cheese Exhibit in Portland
Portland hosts the annual meeting of the dairymen of Oregon and Washington featuring 57 cheese varieties from around the world. Exhibits include dairy machinery in operation and notably strong specimens. a near mishap occurred as a stray powerful scent or force escaped during the exhibition.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Early Christmas Shoppers Best Advertising Cue 1909
The piece urges sellers to target early Christmas shoppers who pay cash and want instant delivery. It advises advertising ahead of competitors, stressing timely, original messaging to attract conservative buyers in jewelry, clothing, toys, and confections.
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Tom
Harry
Fermenting Cheese Tale From Kaiser's Menagerie
A husky cheese allegedly sent by Kaiser Wilhelm escaped its bonds in a building shouting Hoch der Kaiser. It was captured after an exciting chase and a lion cage from the local zoo was secured to confine it. Foreign cheeses are shown to dairymen as alarming warnings while American cheeses appear ladylike and calm.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Memorial meeting honoring Justice Rufus Peckham in Albany
A memorial gathering in Albany honors the late United States Supreme Court Justice Rufus Peckham. The event, this evening in the Assembly chamber, is hosted by the New York State Bar Association with several prominent speakers scheduled.
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Albany
N. Y
Rufus Peckham
United States Supreme Court
Assembly Chamber
New York State Bar Association
Walsh Road sale planned in Menominee tax claim
One of John R. Walsh's roads the Wisconsin and Michigan will be sold at auction in Menominee Michigan today to satisfy a tax claim of 44579 dollars due the State of Michigan.
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Chicago
John R. Walsh
Wisconsin
Michigan
Menominee
Mich
Literary Program at St James School Friday Evening
The St James Literary society presents a program at the Assembly hall of St James school Friday evening December 10 starting at 8 15. Admission is free. Duet Charge of the Uhlans performed by Mar zurite and Anna Reiner. Declamation by Clairen Dempsey. Essay on Correct English by Loretta Walker. Piano solo by Tressa Quinn. Biography of Lincoln by Jay McNamara. Hints on Parliamentary Law by Father Walsh. Paper by Clayton Neiswanger. Question Box with answers by Father Walsh. Piano solo by Anna Eagle.
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St. James School
St. James Literary Society
Uhlans
Marzurite
Anna Reiner
Clairen Dempsey
Loretta Walker
Tressa Quinn
Lincoln
Jay McNamara
Father Walsh
Clayton Neiswanger
Anna Eagle
Foley's Kidney Remedy Praised by Claremont Woman
Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire says Foley's Kidney Remedy cured a severe long standing kidney trouble after two bottles. She declares it a grand good medicine and recommends it. Lemmon's Pharmacy notes the endorsement.
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Joyce
Claremont, N. H
Foley
New Pastor Installed in Waverly Iowa After Acceptance
The Rev. D. I. Coon of Waverly Iowa will begin work at the Baptist church next Sunday following unanimous acceptance by the congregation. Coon has eleven years of pastoral experience and has led Osage and Waverly churches. He is a University of Iowa and University of Chicago divinity graduate with a year study in Europe. He comes with a wife and one four year old son and will move into a parsonage when ready. His sermons are practical and he has been praised for work with children and youth.
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D. I. Coon
Waverly
Iowa
Baptist Church
Coon
Osage
University of Iowa
Divinity School
University of Chicago
Europe
Cooking a Cat in Northern Italy Sparks Controversy
The Boston Transcript reports that in Avegno Verona and Venice cat meat is a popular if illegal delicacy. Cats are raised for home consumption and sold as rabbits while law enforcement targets cruelty and illegal slaughter.
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Italy
Avegno
Venice
Verona
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Boston Transcript
Night Watchman Overcomes Cold with Dr King’s Discovery
W. J. Atkins worked as Night Watchman in Banner Springs Tennessee despite damp drafts and cold. A severe cold settled on his lungs forcing him to quit work until Dr King’s New Discovery cured him after one bottle. The ad touts relief for severe colds coughs and related throat and lung issues priced 650 cents to 1.00 with a free trial bottle guaranteed by J. E. Lemmon.
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W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs
Tenn
Dr. King
J. E. Lemmon
Railroad Board filings show complaints on milk rates and express bans
The Board of Railroad Commissioners received several cases in the week ending December 3 1909. J A Gilmore of Des Moines sues express companies over discrimination in milk and cream rates. John H Taft of Cedar Rapids protests joint express rates. Davidson Bros of Des Moines allege failure to provide refrigerator car service. E G Wylie represents Coon River Sand Co against the M and St L Ry.
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C. A. & N. Railway Company
C. M. & St. P. Railway
BH. R. Markley
Colfax
C. R. I. & P. Railway Company
C. W. Ramsey
Oakly
C. R. & Q. Railroad Company
Farmers Exchange Company
Charles City
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Walnut
Iowa
C. R. & P. Railway
J. J. Bahstedt
Victor
C. R. 1. & P. Railway Company
Kiddle Grain Company
Omaha
Neb
New State Telephone Company
Onawa
E. G. Wylie
Des Moines
M. and
St. L
Office of
the Board of Railroad Commissioners
J. A. Gilmore
Express Companies
John H. Taft
Cedar Rapids
Davidson Bros
Railroad
E.G. Wylie
Coon River Sand Co
Nashua Policeman Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar
A Nashua Iowa night policeman J N Paterson recounts a bad lung cold last winter and failing cures until a friend recommended Foley's Honey and Tar. He says two thirds of a bottle cured him and proclaims it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries it.
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J. N. Paterson
Nashua
Iowa
Foley
Frey’s Studio promises top photo styles for Christmas
Frey’s Studio advertises large, up-to-date photo styles and a wide assortment in a city of this size. It guarantees satisfaction with reliable service Come rain or shine.
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Frey
Rexall Remedies Featured at Cook & Sherman Store
The Cook and Sherman store promotes Rexall Remedies as pure and dependable with a personal guarantee of satisfaction or no charge. They emphasize honesty, explain Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets relieve stomach issues, price 25 50 and 1.00, and claim exclusive Washington availability.
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Cook & Sherman
Rexall
Washington
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