Real Estate Plans for South Side Washington City
The article discusses possible government purchase of the south side of Sylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the Treasury Building for future public buildings and a park, noting the large funding needed and mixed optimism among congressmen. It recalls historical debates on public projects and urges prudent, long-term improvement for Washington’s beauty and capacity.
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Charles W. Arthurshington
District
Ibia
Sylvania Avenue
Capitol Treasury
Washington
Panama Canal
United States
Vinol Promises Healed Lungs and Stronger Blood
Washington Iowa drug firm Cook & Sherman promotes Vinol a cod liver extract claiming to heal lungs strengthen blood and improve appetite while warning against cough syrups. They offer a money back guarantee if it fails to help chronic coughs colds and weak lungs.
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New England
Washington
Cook & Sherman
Iowa
Mi o na Promised Relief for Stomach Troubles
Found true remedy claims Mi o na quickly and positively stimulates the stomach to health. Lemmon's pharmacy offers a guarantee or refund if it does not cure. It attributes nervous debility and headaches to poor nutrition from a weak stomach and inactive bowels and says Mi o na strengthens digestion. A 50 cent box lasts a couple weeks and wards off indigestion.
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Lemmon
Balloon crew overcome by gas near Ohio ascent
In Canton Ohio on January 29 Lieutenant Frank P. Lahn and three assistants worked under a balloon named Ohio as it neared its ascent. When gas escaped four men, including Lahn, were overcome. Alden carried Lahn from the tether while the others escaped unharmed and Lahn quickly recovered consciousness.
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Canton
Ohio
Frank P. Lahn
Albert Schoenberg
Herbert W. Alden
Oliver Stubley
Lahn
Alden
Woman Charged in Theft of Queen Alexandra Miniatures
Leonard Phillips, a young woman, is charged in a London police court with stealing three Queen Alexandra miniatures from her engraver's studio. The pieces were recovered after a saloon keeper aided in tracing the sale for ten dollars. the trio is valued at about one thousand dollars.
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London
Leonard Phillips
Queen Alexandra
Phillips
Newark Censorship Panel Bans Fifteen Theater Posters
The Newark common council censorship committee refused posting of fifteen posters. A delegation of ministers attended and assisted. The theater men threaten to take the dispute to court.
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Newark
N. J
Ex Clerk Cooke Sent to Joliet Penitentiary
John A. Cooke arrived at the penitentiary after a medical exam and assignment to work. He joked that prisoners sit on benches in the lobby and called them bell hops.
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Cooke
Joliet
John A. Cooke
Reverend Rogers Addresses Life in the U S Regular Army
The Rev G D Rogers spoke at the First Baptist church in Centerville on Life in the U S Regular Army. He praised Army service and Roosevelt for respect toward soldiers and noted his work as Fort Sheridan chaplain and with the Comrades club. Preventics candy cold tablets advertise during the piece.
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G. D. Rogers
Centerville
Grand Army
Geo. D. Rogers
First Baptist Church
U. S. Regular Army
Rogers
Fort Sheridan
Roosevelt
Comrades Club
Special Meetings at Methodist Church This Week
The Methodist church hosts several services this week with Rev. A S Smith delivering a sermon on have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed. Tonight the focus shifts to converting the unconverted. Hulse sang have ye received the Holy Ghost after last evening’s service. A prayer and testimonial service was held at 10 this morning. Evening service tonight at 7 50.
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Methodist Church
A.S. Smith
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Peley & Company
Chicago
Local notices and ads from Vienna area
Fresh cream bars and a large cookie assortment advertised at the Vienna. George H. Lee travels to Keota on business. Eckerman leaves for Ainsworth for a day on business. Cole heads to Davenport briefly. Rickey of Crawfordsville travels to Muscatine for a brief business trip. Mrs. D. O. White goes to Iowa City to visit her mother. Miss Emma McCall leaves on the Firefly for Des Moines to visit relatives. W. G. Cover of Keswick, Iowa, visits en route to Davenport. N. L. Hancock back to rural route No. 5 after illness. thanks patrons for a $26.80 donation. Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure praised for quick relief and safety. The Sacred Herb is cited as the shrub source. J. H. Stewart endorses Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure.
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George H. Lee
Keota
Vienna
Eckerman
Ainsworth
Cc. O. Cole
Davenport
T. W. Rickey
Crawfordsville
Muscatine
D. O. White
Iowa City
Bienhaus
Emma McCall
Des Moines
W. G. Cover
Keswick
Iowa
Dover Banking Co
Chas. K. Needham
N. L. Hancock
MANY ARRESTS AT GOTHAM
New York police in the first division arrested 149 494 people in 1997, far more than Denver New Haven and Syracuse combined. Males accounted for 126 627 and females 22 867, with an 8 202 rise overall. The district’s population is 2 541 084, equal to 5.9 percent of residents. Arraignments for felonies reached 13 912, up 2 360 from 1906 and 5 886 from 1887, with notable increases in grand larceny burglary and robbery as reported by the board of city magistrates.
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New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Denver
New Haven
Syracuse
Board of City Magistrates
Revival opens in Pana as preacher requests hat removal
Rev. R. S. Kirkland of Fulton Kentucky begins a revival series at the Baptist church in Pana urging women to remove hats to improve visibility and attendance. He argues hidden faces hinder his ability to reach the audience and achieve results.
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Pana
Kirkland
Fulton
the Baptist Church
Violin Made for King Edward by Archibald McIntosh
A Brookville violinmaker completes a curly maple instrument intended for King Edward of England. The wood came from an ancient table once owned by the Duke of Kent, highlighting its royal connection.
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Brocton
Mass
Edward of England
Archibald MclIntosh
Brookville
Duke of Kent
Gas explosion injures four at Stonington Coal mine
Springfield Jan 20 The blast at the Stonington Coal company mine caused gas to accumulate. Four miners were probably fatally injured and named as August Henri Jules Morhet Charles Bernhard and Jules Souffrant with others injured.
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Springfield
Stonington Coal Company
August Henri
Jules Morhet
Charles Bernhard
Jules Souffrant
Petersburg Bachelors Shy of Leap Year Proposals
Petersburg Indiana January 29 local papers listed fifty two bachelors as leap year propositions for Pike county children and widows. Ten bachelors had received proposals but none accepted.
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Petersburg
Ind
Pike County
Markets in Chicago Board of Trade Report Jan 28
Quotations show grains and live stock activity with mixed futures. Wheat oats corn lard and pork cuts listed alongside cash sales and regional quotes from East Buffalo market.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
AG AB AG
Lork
Hy Ahahene
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
George H Paul Company Incorporation Notice
The George H. Paul Company forms as a Iowa corporation in Washington County with 50000 capital stock, 25000 preferred and 25000 common, to own buy sell and lease real estate across the United States and elsewhere. officers elected annually. board of five directors. authorized capital and perpetual duration stated. private property exempt from corporate debts. Filed January 6 1908 with multiple signatories.
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Iown
George H. Paul Company
City of
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
United States
Dominion of
Canada
Republic of Mexico
Executive Council
State of
Board of Directors
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