Death of Miss Eathel Smith In Atlantic Community
Obituary from the Atlantic Telegraph notes Miss Eathel Smith daughter of George and Mrs. Smith of 609 Street died at 2 15 after a two week illness of typhoid and meningitis. Born March 15 1886 in Washington County she grew educated at Simpson College Indianola and Mason College and had been elected assistant principal of Lewis schools. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Congregational church with Delta Delta sorority member and family memory of two deceased siblings.
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Lantic Telegraph
Telegraph
Miss Smith
Indianola
Lewis
Mason College
Miss Bathe
Belle Smith
Washington County
Washington
Atlantic
Simpson College
Simpson
Lewis Schools
Bridges
Omaha
Campbell
Bert Harris
Delta Delta Sorority
Congregational Church
Brighton
Iowa
George Smith
Charles Smith
Is Life Worth Saving Foley's Kidney Remedy Praise
Mrs Mollie McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi writes of a severe kidney and bladder condition that she says was cured by four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. She recommends the product to all kidney disease sufferers and credits it with saving her life. Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co.
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Mollie McRaney
Prentiss
Miss
Foley
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Eaters of Earth Diets Recorded in Rio Negro
The article notes Humbolt described a tribe on the Rio Negro called the Ottomans who subsisted mainly in the rainy season on a greasy red clay named bole. The piece presents this diet as among the most extraordinary on record.
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Earth
Humbolt
Rio Negro
Bole
Four Negroes to Hang in Atlanta as Robber Car Mission Ends
A wide list of events is slated for next week with the notable entry that four African American men will be hanged in Atlanta for the murder of a streetcar motorman S. T. Brown. Other items include aviation meets in Belgium and France, a new steamship line to Africa, and political conventions across several states.
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Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
Africa
New York
Canary Islands
Sokondi
Accra
Lagos
Calabar
Duala
Hamburg-American
Hamburg-Bremen African
Hamburg- West Africa Lines
Citizens’ Telephone Company of Texas
Houston
Telephone Trust
United States Court
Chas. A. Kittle
Narragansett Pier
American Association of Tithe Men
Detroit
Mich
Ohio
Atlanta, Ga
T. Brown
Spain Taking Precautions Government and Police Circles Indicate
In Barcelona on July 28 government and police circles show an evident precautionary stance amid unspecified tensions. Officials stress readiness and protective measures for public safety and order. Local authorities coordinate with national security services to monitor potential disturbances.
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Barcelona
Barcelona Riots Anniversary Sparks Watch on Carlists and Republicans
An air of anxiety surrounds next Wednesday marking the 1909 Barcelona riots. Authorities ordered vigilant monitoring of Carlists and Republicans, whose daily opposition meetings are growing riotous and potential troublemakers.
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Barcelona
Oats Yield Reported At 60 Bushels Per Acre
Howard McCleery threshed yesterday and reports oats yielding 60 bushels per acre. The crop shows good quality and indicates robust oats production in the area for the season.
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Howard McCleery
Turks Hold Celebration for Adoption of Turkish Constitution
Six girls and six boys travel with escorts chosen by the youths on a tour sponsored by a New York newspaper. They will visit Washington for two days and then proceed to Pittsburg, St. Louis, Kansas City, Colorado Springs, Denver, Cripple Creek, Leadville, Salt Lake, Ogden, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, Spokane, Yellowstone Park, Minneapolis, St Paul, and Chicago.
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New York
America
Washington
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Cripple Creek
Leadville
Salt Lake
Ogden
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Yellowstone Park
Minneapolis
St Paul
Chicago
Miss Kobisk Sells Out Milinery to Bridges Sisters
Miss Helen Kobisk sells her south side millinery store to Edna Laura and Ruth Bridges, who run the Snouffer Hughes & company millinery department. Bridges sisters gain a standalone room while Snouffer Hughes discontinues that department. Kobisk plans a two week Colorado sightseeing trip with Washington visitors, returning to Berlin, Wisconsin.
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Bick
Edna
Laura
Ruth Bridges
Snouffer, Hughes & Com
Berlin
Wis
Misses Bridges
Grandview
Snouffer, Hughes & Company
But judge, my husband bit me in court joke
A courtroom quip has a wife asking a judge about her husband biting her. The judge downplays the bite as trivial, while the wife clarifies she asked if he thought he was biting a peach. The exchange ends with the husband allegedly biting a pickle instead.
Advertisement for Federal Building Sites in Washington Iowa
Proposals are invited for the sale or donation of a corner lot about 140 by 140 feet in Washington Iowa suitable for a federal building site. Bids open August 1 1910 at 10 a m in the Office of the Supervising Architect Treasury Washington D C. Postmaster will provide bidders with circulars detailing requirements and bid preparation. Franklin MacVeagh Secretary.
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Washington, D. C
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
United States
Washington
Iowa
Maine farmer aims to tell Taft about notable cow
Augusta Maine July 23 James Dun can a Maine farmer of prominence plans to visit Elliston today to tell President Taft about a cow he owns He says the milker deserves commendation from Colonel Roosevelt The cow has given birth to six calves two pairs of triplets in thirteen months claiming a record for anti race death by own action among cows
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Augusta
James Duncan
Maine
Elliston
Taft
Roosevelt
Duncan
Taft Party Visits Elliston Maine For Coast Trip
President Taft and family arrived at Elliston Maine to dine with Senator Hale and spend the night. They will sail tomorrow morning on the Mayflower, continuing their Maine coast journey with Horace Taft and Mrs More aboard.
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Elliston
Maine
Taft
Helen
Charley Taft
Horace Taft
More
Senator Hale
Turks Celebrate Second Turkish Constitution Anniversary
Constantinople July 23. The nation marked the second anniversary of the Turkish constitution with a review of between fifteen and twenty thousand troops by the Sultan at the Hill of Liberty. Many political prisoners benefited from amnesty.
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Constantinople
Cardinal Gibbons Celebrates 76th Birthday in Baltimore
Cardinal James Gibbons born in Baltimore on July 23, 1834 marks his seventy sixth birthday with a flood of congratulatory letters telegrams and floral tributes. He took his usual walk and remains in good health.
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Baltimore
Cardinal James Gibbons
Anniversary of General Grant’s Death Observed
Washington commemorates the twenty-fifth anniversary of General Ulysses S. Grant's death with memorial exercises held by national patriotic societies headquartered in the city.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Washington
National Patriotic Societies
United States
Thrills for Brighton Races feature star drivers
George Robertson and Ralph De Palma head a Brighton Beach Motordome matinee with a nine event program. The rivalry centers on the 90 horsepower Simplex car from America and the Fiat eyelone built in Italy as they push for fastest machine honors. Nine star events include six ten mile dashes promising high speed action.
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New York
George Robertson
Ralph de Palma
Brighton Beach Motordome
America
Italy
Aero society to honor Bleriot at banquet in Paris
Paris July 28 The Aero society will host a banquet tomorrow night with guest of honor M Bleriot the first aeroplanist to cross the British channel Tomorrow marks the first anniversary of Bleriot feat.
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Paris
the Aero Society
M Bleriot
Bleriot
Chauffeurs in New York Wary Over Callan Law
More than 35 000 chauffeurs in New York City face uncertainty as over half wear worried looks at the impending Callan law set to take effect soon. The measure's specifics and impact on operations remain under discussion.
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New York
New York City
License rules require applicants to surrender photos
The men acknowledge possible arrest under the new law which demands license applications and the closing of unmounted photographs of themselves. They must meet strict requirements to prevent joy riding and undergo a rigid exam that could bar them from driving in the state if they fail.
Concrete pave begins on East Washington street project
J. J. McKeone leads 35 workers and 10 teams on the East Washington paving job. Grading and rolling finished at the east end, first concrete foundation laid, engine and mixer moved to the work corner. Second block started with crushed rock sand and cement mix, surface rolled, sand coat applied, brick to follow.
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McKeone
Mark Twain on a Library Choosing Authors
Mark Twain listed preferred authors for a hypothetical library including Shakespeare and Carlyle with a note on French Revolution, Malory, Parkman, Arabian Nights, Boswell Johnson, Jowett Plato, Pepys Diary. Parkman is the only American author cited. The library holds all these titles and a full set of Parkman histories such as Oregon Trail and La Salle.
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Mark Twain
Shakespeare
Browning
Carlyle
Thomas Malory
Parkman
Johnson
Boswell
Gasometer
Jowett
Plato and Pepys
Half a Century of Conflict in New France List
A list titled The old Regime in Canada presents counts and leaders in sequence: Frontenac, Montcalm, Wolf, and New France in a chronological record of colonial clashes spanning decades.
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Canada
Tobacco in the Orient and early tobacco terms
The text notes tobacco use is universal in the orient and that the word cheroot derives from Madras. It also mentions Columbus encountering the first figs wrapped in corn shucks.
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Orient
Madras
Foley Kidney Pills Cited By Evansville Man
A letter by H. M. Winkler of Evansville Indiana praises Foley Kidney Pills for curing severe kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and weakness. He claims he is now well and "like a new man" after using the product. Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co. advertises the testimonial.
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Foley
H. M. Winkler
Evansville
Ind
Foley Kidney
Lemmon
Piraey, McElhinney Drug Co
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International Association of Touring Associations
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New England
Spain
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Nicola
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Chauprpeurs
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