Taft Urges Navy Needs and Tariff Policy in Louisville Speech
Secretary of War William Howard Taft spoke for five hours in Louisville at Hopkins Theater urging a strong navy to prevent war and criticizing Democrats aligned with Bryan. He defended tariff policies, condemned trusts, and defended the Roosevelt administration while outlining the Moonite doctrine and national defense priorities.
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Louisville
Bryan
Louisile
William Heart
Hopkins
Marshall Hull
Col Morris
Belknap Wn
Dem
Bevais
Taft
Brin
Bryan Sail
Mpanes
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
Coffee and Postum Reactions Highlight A Doctor's Case
A physician, fond of coffee, resumed drinking Postum after a brief lapse. He found his heart action disturbed when drinking coffee, but a week after stopping and resuming Postum he had no heart symptoms. The piece argues coffee causes functional heart disturbance and supports Postum as a safer substitute.
Taft Preference Narrowly Divides Massachusetts Delegation
A Massachusetts Republican convention debated presidential preference with a split tone. Delegates praised Theodore Roosevelt and endorsed government oversight of monopolies and railroads while avoiding a hard Taft endorsement. Silent majority showed reluctance to back Taft in platform support.
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Massachusetts
Post Office Department
Taft
Thasnorty
Vnrt
Lattin
House
Tafts Mane
Gene
Weyers
Essex County
Representate Gardners
Suffolk County
Boston
Weils
Weston Defeats Sherman In Pool Championship Tilt
Charlie Weston the cowboy champion defeated Frank Sherman of Washington 12 to 70 in a high level pool championship match at the Auditorium. Weston pulled away in the late stages after a close first half, displaying improved stroke while Sherman faded from a fast start.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Charlies Weston
the Auditorium
Frank Sherman
Washington
Weston
Sherman
Weaton
Opposition to Aldrich bill prompts call for currency commission
House Banking and Currency witnesses from big business urged against the Aldrich currency measure. Victor Morawetz of New York urged a nonpartisan commission to study banking and propose a plan next session, limiting the bill’s duration. Horace White and others backed a commission and criticized the bill as risky to the banking system. Hearings resume Monday. Rep Jones proposed a 130000 dollar appropriation for a steel lightship for the Virginia coast observation post.
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House Committee On Banking and Currency
Victor Morawetz
New York
Congress
Morawetz
Horace White
New York Evening Post
Aldrich
Currency Commission
EK OW Clark
Detroit
Frank D la Lanne
Philadelphia
Hughes League clarifies delegate policy for convention
The Hughes League of New York reveals the policy to let the Republican organization select at large delegates for the national convention in Chicago. Resolutions praising the Federal and State administrations and Gov Hughes ally Governor Davenport are circulated. Delegates from Troy and Albany were named, with Barns Jr unable to attend due to illness.
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Thie State
Taft
Chicago
New York
Ward
Westchester County
Hughes League
Paramic Wick
Woodruff
Republican State Committee
Uon
Guy Hughes
Delega
R Publica
Bassett
Washington
Gov
Utughester
Hughes
Lave Poser
Horace White
Syracase
Met
Michael J Didy
Kings County
Loa
Hughes Troy
Vroy
Cornelus
Colling
James
Parker Salem
Hughes Albiny
William Barnes Jr
Morrow
Barnes
Deleree
Some Good Recipes From an Old Kitchen Page
A compact collection of home cooking tips and recipes includes gingerbread stir as flour and goa syrup mixture, lard, salt, ginger, safmameven, baking soda, and optional nuts. Also listed are Tamales, plain boiled custard with lemon and laurel, Pompetan Olive Oil, Dixon Pudding soaked cake, roast beef heart with forcemeat, and veiled notes on jelly chicken with gelatin and parsley garnish.
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Goa
Speed Ball drink at soda fountain and dated cooking tips
A fragment lists trying a drink named Speed Ball at a soda fountain and provides assorted kitchen notes. It includes a beefsteak pie recipe with butter and flour paste, layered meat and potatoes, and baking guidance, plus a Rice and Celery Salad dressing, Cocoanut Cake, Bags with Rice, and Timbales instructions.
Olive Oil and Household Tips From The Post
Public notices on olive oil health uses and flavor, Pompeian Olive Oil touts purity. Household hacks cover cleaning utensils, ironing, glove protection, lemon storage, coffee brands, teakettle care, and linoleum washing. Tips include mint soap soak for blackened enameled ware, soaking brushes bristles down, and preserving freshness of eggs and lemons.
Lynching by Texas Mob in Longview Case
In Longview Texas on April 18 a mob captured Albert Temple after he attacked twelve year old May Morris. He confessed and was lynched by a rope tied to a wagon wheel. A crowd of several hundred dispersed after the act.
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Forth Worth
Tex
May Morris
Longview
Albert Temple
Mrs Eddy Supports Navy in Peace Mission
Boston April 10 The Christian Science Sentinel publishes Mrs Mary Baker Eddy’s statement praising the navy while urging no more war. She says armament is necessary to prevent war and preserve peace among nations, provided disputes are arbited wisely and fully.
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Boston
Christian Science Sentinel
Mary Baker
Eddy
Prisoner’s Board Paid in Champaign County Jail
Sherman Cass of Tolono, jailed for whipping an unruly pupil, has served six months under old English debtor law and was not released. Mr and Mrs W F A Burke paid $315 to Sheriff Peters for another week’s board, and Cass remained in custody.
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Champaign
Sherman Cass
Tolono
Champaign County
W FA Burke
Petera
Cass
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Ninth Street
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California
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Center Market
K St
Darlington
S. P. Pearson Cor
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H K Katusowski
National College of Pharmacy
Belmont Dairy
14Th St. N. W
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Cte Ranch
Dixon
Amity Club
OkKeefe Groceries
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St Grocery Wines
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the Post
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L. F. Lusby
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WM. B. Altemus
Park Street
Park Road
Florida Oranges
Lucca
Department of Agriculture
Sari & Straxelli
Luca Italy
U St Nw
George Hauf
WN. W
Kentucky
Ave
Lea
HE Kalusowski
Laberty Brand Coffee
Miles K St Mat
Nicholas Miles
Liberty
Oversbedy
Borax
Texas
Mrs. Eddy
Buffalo Market
4Th St. N. W
Carley’s
Cor
Sts. N. W
Maryland Pride
West
E. Jaselli Bros
Pa. Ave
N. W
Reisinger
ST. N. W
Offutt’s
Gem” Coffee
32D & Nets
Phone West
John G. Meinberg
King Baker
Eleventh Street
5. E
Washington, D. C
J. WM. Weber
H. ST
N. E
A. J. May
Sts. S. W
St. N. E
FRED
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Dodge S.W. Cor
7Th and T Sts. N.W
RTA
Bond
U. S
John H. Borger
Boston Baking Company
U. S. Capitol
C N.E
Ieee SE
Curtis Bros
Snyders
Budd’s
Riental Coffee
Weinandie
Ani
Pric Renshaw Bros
Sis
Ries
Berkshire
Auth
N. Auth Provision Co
Flone
Henry Thomfordt
Northern Liberty Market
Nur Fond
Prinetti
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street N. W
Ke Ceres
WM. M. Galt & Co
Istand Ind. Ave. N.W
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