Primary in Ohio Could Decide Presidential Race
Columbus May 21 Today's Ohio primaries may decide the fate of Taft Roosevelt and Harmon as both camps tout confidence. Bryan campaigns against Harmon while Ohio Democrats weigh Harmon’s future. results may influence upcoming New Jersey voting and national convention dynamics.
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Columbus
Ohio
Taft
Harmony
Col. Roosevelt
Buckeye
Rowevelt
Bryan
Harmon
Gery
New Jersey
Josephine Lowell Memorial Fountain Dedication in New York
A memorial fountain honoring Josephine Shaw Lowell was dedicated in Riverside Park New York. Lowell helped establish prison reform for women and promoted matrons in police stations while founding charities and the Women’s Municipal League. Related figures Col Russell Lowell and Robert Gould Shaw are noted as Civil War pioneers. The sculpture by Charles A. Pratt features a pink marble bowl and basin with flowing water.
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New York
Josephine Shaw Lowell
Rirvant Park
Lowell
Women’s Municipal League
Robert Gould Shaw
Col
Russell Lowell
George W. Curtis
Charles A. Pratt
Cotton Seed Oil Plan Big Crusade Opens in New Orleans
Plans for a national crusade and publicity campaign to promote cotton seed oil as a substitute for lard and olive oil will be formed at a three day Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers association convention in New Orleans. The group notes rising crush and steady exports, accusing olive oil fraud with Italian imports. C W Ashcraft of Florence Alabama to be president for the next year.
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New Orleans
Grundwald
Interstate
Italy
United States
C., W. Ashcraft
Florence
Ala
Miners Federation Conference Debates Minimum Wage
London May 21 One day conference of the Miners Federation of Great Britain opens over the minimum wage bill. Local boards may set rates. in South Wales the local board failed to agree and Lord St Aldwyn’s compromise is protested by both sides, with a general strike threatened. Many miners say they are no better off since Parliament passed the act.
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London
Miners’ Federation of Great Britain
South Wales
Lord St. Aldwyn
Prohibitionists Declare Real Progressive Party in Connecticut
Hartford May 21 Prohibition state leaders say the dry convention adopts a progressive platform for the fall campaign urging direct election of U S senators equitable income and inheritance taxes postal Savings banks a tariff commission child labor prohibition employers liability laws woman suffrage highway improvement and conservation.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
United States
Women Run Marathon Sprint Close Finish in Polegate Race
In Polegate to Eastbourne England a women’s marathon had 18 starters with 10 finishers. The winner led by only a few inches as she crossed the four and a half mile course, edging out rivals in a tight finish.
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Polegate
Eastbourns
Eng
Bulger to Star in The Flirting Princess at Graham Theatre
Popular Chicago comedian Harry Bulger headlines a one night engagement at the Graham theatre next Thursday May 23 with The Flirting Princess. The show features seventeen musical numbers and new dance spectacles under Mortimer H Singer's direction, with lavish costumes and scenery.
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Harry Bulger
Graham Theatre
Latley
Pleaean Tetien Beive
Paae
Bulger
Adama
Hough
Howard
Cairo
San Francisco
Mr. Moon
Mortimer H. Singer
Cate Fuller
Eileen Sheridan
Washington
Catholic Women Meet Opens Five Day Session in New York
Catholic women from many states register at Broadway Central hotel to begin a five day session of the supreme body of the Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion. The insurance group has paid over 1.42 million dollars in death benefits in sixteen years. The fund stands at 26,159 with a 255,520 surplus. Mrs. Mary B. Hurley of Connecticut is supreme president.
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New York
Broadway Central Hotel
Supreme Body of the
Catholic Women's Benevolent Legion
Mary B. Hurley
Connecticut
Three Years of Misery in Mahoningtown Woman Recovers
Mrs J A Burn of Mahoningtown Pa suffered for three years with monthly distress and a displacement. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after four bottles with restoring strength. She recommends the remedy to others and notes letters to Lyon Mass are answered by women in confidence.
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Mahoningtown
Lydia E. Pinkham
J.A. Burnsick
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lyon
Mass
Foley Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health Claims
In Racine Wisconsin and Winona Minnesota individuals report relief from kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. F R Weiss describes back pain relief and cure after a few days, while I M Markham cites reduced frequency of kidney action and improved sleep following use.
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F. R. Weiss
Forest St
Racine
Wis
Foley
Lemmon
I. M. Markham
Mill St
Winona
Minn
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