Weeklong Forecast of Conventions and Elections
A busy week ahead with events across the U S including a naval admin trial in New York a U S Army retirement in Washington and major exhibitions in Montreal Buffalo and Ottawa. Political meetings in Alabama New York and Missouri plus a British election close followed by Peary and Ballinger appearances. The piece notes mining dangers citing a Cherry mine disaster and an aging miner credited with saving lives.
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New York
John G. Db. Knight
Engineer Corps
United States Army
National Association For the Relief of the Unemployed
Chicago
New York World
Pittsburg
Haines
Democratic Party of
Alabama
Montgomery
Ice Palace
Montreal
Feuffato
Misouri
David A. de Armond
Arthur Wilson
Edward
John Fisher
Admiralty
Guaranty Trust Company
Guaranty-Morton-Fifth Avenue Trust Company
Star Trust
North Carolina Association For the Prevention of
Greensboro
West Virginia
State Supreme Court
Isle of Thanet
Dartford
Robert Peary
Chicago Geographic Society
Missouri Land and Industrial Congress
Springfield
Uncle Walt in No The Desert Roadside Encounter
Characters from a 1909 gag strip recount a meeting at No Man's Inns with a stern stranger seeking records of lands and unfamiliar mountains. Charlie Ross, Hil Patterson, and Thornton Hains react to a mystery traveler guiding a wary frontier scene.
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Patterson
Bieh
Hess
Charlie Ross
Charlie
Thornton Hains
Gunness
Sam Dr. Cook
Mrs. Gunness
Miners Demand Protection and Higher Wages at UMW Convention
Indianapolis January 22 Today's close of the first week at the national United Mine Workers convention signals likely extension into a second week. Delegates press for safer laws, rescue-prevention measures, and higher wages amid rising living costs. President Duncan McDonald condemns cherry disaster handling and calls for practical miners in inspection and safety roles. He criticizes rescue efforts and urges authorities to prevent accidents before they occur.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
American
North America
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Prussia
Duncan McDonald
United Mine Workers of Iinols
Cherry
McDonald
Cherry Mine
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Backache Kidney Cure
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diuretic as the cure for backache kidney and bladder issues. It claims rapid relief from pains headaches nervousness and insomnia and urges immediate use of the fifty cent treatment from any drugstore worldwide.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Making Life Safer Through Life Pills Claims
Dr Kings Life Pills advertised to ease constipation indigestion and other stomach and liver troubles. The note promotes Lemmon's Pharmacy where the pills cost 25e and are claimed to build up health.
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Dr. King’s
E. Lemmon
Lemmon
Medieval Popes Ban Dancing in Churches Declines
A medieval pope prohibited dances in churches. In 58 the bishop of Jeans condemned dancing in the presbytery at festivals. By 1209 theatrical dances in churches were forbidden and two church councils soon condemned all dancing in churches or churchyards.
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Jeans
Wien
Grip Attack Warns of Blizzard Suffering and Cure
A Wild Blizzard brings danger and death to thousands as winter and spring grip. Signals include stuffed nostrils fever and cough. Dr King’s New Discovery is recommended with a testimonial from A L Dunn of Pine Valley Mississippi. For sore drugs hemorrhages coughs colds whooping cough bronchitis asthma. Sec. $1.00 guaranteed by Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
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Lemmon
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