Polish Heroes Memorials Dedicated in Washington Parade
Washington observed the dedication of statues to Kosciuszko and Pulaski with a parade of about three thousand soldiers and as many Polish patriots. President Taft spoke at Pulaski and Secretary of War Dickinson spoke for Kosciuszko, amid international commentary. Congress had appropriated $50,000 for the monuments.
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Kosciusko
Pulaski
Congress
Taft
Dick Jason
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Austria
T. H. Bliss
Aft
Benjamin Alvord
Pennsylvania Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Lafayette Square
Layette Square
Puki
National Theater
Big Floral Festival in San Jose Draws Thousands
San Jose, May 12. A five day floral festival opens with a carnival of roses and pageantry. Streets glow with blossoms and a variety of events including an aviation meet, automobile races, and sports. A ten acre field of sweet peas is a highlight.
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San Jose
Calif
California
Shape of a Monster Red White and Bite
A vivid image shows a red white and blue flag shaped as a monster with bite marks, blending patriotic colors with a menacing silhouette suggesting a critical view of national identity. The piece uses symbolic imagery to provoke reflection on national tensions.
Prohibitionists Rally at Illinois State Convention
More than a thousand Illinois Prohibitionists gathered for the party state convention. Principal address by President Samuel Dickie of Albion College, who toured the West debating the saloon issue with Mayor Rose of Milwaukee.
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Decature
Samuel Dickie
Albion College
Jssue
Rose
Milwaukee
Brotherhood convention opens in Detroit for locomotive engineers
In Detroit on May 12 the National Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers began its biennial convention to discuss numerous labor matters crucial to railroad workers across the United States.
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Detroit
Mich
National Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Centenary of Scotland's first modern savings bank opens
Edinburgh observed the centennial of the first modern savings bank with Henry Duncan, a Presbyterian clergyman, credited as the originator. The Dumfries institution began on May 11, 1910, marking the anniversary.
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Edinburgh
Henry Duncan
Dumfries
Scotland
American Pilgrims Enter Rome Under Bishop Eis
A 163 person American pilgrimage led by Rt. Rev. Frederick Eis Bishop of Marquette Michigan was received at the Vatican by Pope Pius XII yesterday May 11 1958.
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Rome
Frederick Eis
Marquette
Mich
Vatican
Pius
Sage Memorial Church Dedication in Far Rockaway
Sage Memorial Church in Far Rockaway was dedicated yesterday, erected by Mrs. Russell Sage to honor her husband. The ceremony marked a significant faith commemoration in New York.
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New York
Electric bitters offer remedy for female troubles
A vintage pharmacy ad promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for nervous, melancholic, and health-struck women. It claims sufferers from female and nervous troubles, backache, and weak kidneys gain health and happiness, with a five cent price and guaranteed satisfaction by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. E. Lemmon
Lemmon
The Difference Seneca Quote
A compact reflection on judgment contrasted with self awareness. The line notes how others sins are visible while one’s own failings are hidden from view. It underscores personal accountability and the contrast between outward perception and inner fault.
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Seneca
Prompt thanks for settled claims of A. E. Wilbur
Mrs. Carrie J. Wilbur thanks the officers of the A C A W and D of H for promptly paying her late husband A E Wilbur's claims. Settlements completed May 9 and 10.
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D. of H
A. E. Wilbur
Carrie J. Wilbur
Has She a Husband A Semidetached Cue Debate
A Washington Herald snippet presents a pun filled query about marriage status with playful wordplay and a rhetorical line about a semidetached cue, illustrating domestic humor in the era.
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Washington Herald
Florida Battleship Launched in New York Harbor Today
In a ceremony at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Miss Elizabeth Fleming of Florida cracked a bottle to launch the Florida, the largest U S warship then under construction. The 5211 foot hull measures 588 feet 2% inches and displaces 21 825 tons with ten 12 inch guns and sixteen 5 inch guns. Officials expect sea trials by mid 1911 and a total cost near 10 million dollars with presidential holiday for workers.
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Uncle Sam
Florida
Elizabeth Fleming
Williamsburg Bridge
Taft
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Roosevelt to Lecture at Berlin University Amid Huge Demand
The University of Berlin has issued a distress signal as over 3500 applications seek the 50 available student spots for Theodore Roosevelt’s lecture. Authorities aim to admit the largest possible number of undergraduates to hear the former president, in an address to professors and students.
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University of Berlin
Roosevelt
Kaiser
John W. Burgess
Columbia University
Theodore Roosevelt
Nordwest
Exhibition on mouth hygiene opens in New York
An exhibition devoted to mouth hygiene opens in New York under the Dental Hygiene Council of New York. The display is part of a national crusade against dental diseases started by the Dental Hygiene councils of Massachusetts New York and Rhode Island.
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New York
Dental Hygiene Council of
Dental Hygiene Councils
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Dental inspection push sparks city exhibition on school teeth
As a chief aim the effort to educate the public about dental inspection in schools proceeds. An 187,000 child New York public school exam last year showed cases of defective teeth vastly outnumber other physical deficiencies. About 65 percent were deemed dentist crippled. Admission to the free exhibition and conference is open daily from morning until 11 p.m. The advisory committee includes prominent public men, physicians, educators and charitable workers.
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New York
Forty years as pastor at Calvary Baptist Church
In New York on May 12 members of Calvary Baptist Church marked the fortieth anniversary of Rev. Dr. Albert Stuart MacArthur’s pastorate. William M. Isaacs, church veteran of fifty two years, chaired the anniversary committee and drafted the original call. Dr. MacArthur also weighed in on the Vatican incident by endorsing Roosevelt’s stance.
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New York
Calvary Baptist Church
Albert Stuart MacArthur
William M. Isaacs
MacArthur
Vatican
Roosevelt
Michigan Good Roads Convention Opens in Grand Rapids
State officials Congressmen and practical road builders convene in Grand Rapids as the Michigan State Good Roads association opens a convention to plan a statewide highway program aimed at ranking Michigan among the nation’s best roads.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan State Good Roads Association
Michigan
Nurses Must Register in Iowa, Officials Warn
Des Moines Iowa May 12 nurses who practice without registration will be prosecuted under state law. Iowa Association of Registered Nurses officials announced the action during their session. The program opened with a discussion on Infant Mortality.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Association of Registered Nurses
Foley's Honey and Tar Sold in Yellow Package
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe no opiate remedy for throats chests and lungs in infants and children. Claims only genuine product in yellow package and warns against substitutes with Lemmon's Pharmacy and Metkihinney Drug Co named.
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Woley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Metkihinney Drug Co
Real estate agent promotes Morrison Block office in Washington Iowa
J A Y Ashby announces a new office in Morrison Block over Nicola and Harmon's Book Store in Washington Iowa. He highlights years in real estate loans and insurance, invites listings of farms city property and incomes, and promises to help buyers with exchanges and land deals across several states to find homes and opportunities.
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Morrison
Nicola & Harmon's Book Store
North Side
Washington
Iowa
Rain and scores mix in scattered baseball NL AL updates
Fragmentary late season baseball notes show weather interference and mixed results across the National and American Leagues. Teams including St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia Detroit and Washington are listed with partial scores and rain delays.
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Detroit
Ford
Sweeney
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Scores From Intercity Matches Record Mixed Outcomes
In Kansas City Louisville edged Kansas City 3 to 2. In St Paul Toledo won 5 to 2. Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 11 to 7. Minneapolis Minnesolis defeated Columbus 2 to 0.
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Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis— Minnesolis
Columbus
Regular Tom Boy Uses Arnica Salve for Quick Cures
A lively description of a girl famed for tree climbing and rough outdoor play. Her mother applies Bucklen's Arnica Salve, claimed to cure scratches cuts sprains and bruises quickly. Advertises Lemmon's Pharmacy with a 25 cent price.
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J. Lemon's
Lemmon's
Parisian Sage claims to halt dandruff and hair loss
An advertisement credits Dr Sangerbond of Paris with linking dandruff to a microbe and promotes Parisian Sage as a remedy sold nationwide. It guarantees results within two weeks, costs 50 cents, and is marketed by Lemmon's Pharmacy and Giroux Mfg Co. Buffalo NY, with a testimonial from Mrs Francis Koegl of St Paul MN praising hair growth.
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Paris
America
Lemmon’s
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Francis Koegl
W. Jessamine St
St. Paul
Minn
Patent Grants to Iowa Citizens Reported in Washington
Washington patent attorney Davis Davis announces grants last week to Iowa residents including William Bettendorf Davenport for beamless brake mechanism, Eugene Buswell and T Casecaden Jr Waterloo for wagon running gear, George A Culver Clarinda lawn mower, Isaac Day Ottumwa scissors sharpener, Thomas K Ewer Fort Des Moines whiffletree hook, George W Frame Fairfield neck yoke, Orlando Kirkham Marshalltown roller skate, John JH Mapes Burlington saw, John Marshall Sibley grain saving device, Orla K Watkins Ames lawn trimmer.
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Messrs. Davis & Davis
Washington
William Bettendorf
Davenport
Eugene Buswell
T. Casecaden
Waterloo
George A. Culver
Clarinda
Lawn
Isaac ©. Day
Ottumwa
Thomas K. Ewer
Fort Des Moines
George W. Frame
Fairfield, Neck
Orlando Kirkham
Marshalltown
John JH. Mapes
Burlington
John Marshall
Sibley
Orla K. Watkins
Ames
Warship Florida Ready for Launch at Brooklyn Yard
Brooklyn navy yard readiness complete for launching the great battleship Florida today. About 8000 spectators expected to witness the ceremony with Miss Elizabeth Leger Fleming christening the ship, daughter of former Florida Governor F R Fleming.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Florida
Elizabeth Leger Fleming
F. R. Fleming
Roosevelt Witnesses German Mimic Battle Near Doeberitz
Colonel Roosevelt accompanied by Emperor William watched a 12 000 strong German military mimic battle near Doeberitz. The scene unfolded in Berlin with both leaders observing the staged engagement as part of military drills.
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Berlin
Emperor William
Doeberitz
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