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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
17
Local ad extols Hoods Sarsaparilla as a trusted spring tonic for family health. Claims emphasize annual use by parents and children, noting it builds strength and can replace doctor visits. Sold as chocolated Sarsatabs, 100 doses for $1.
Washington district attorney moves to sentence Harper on charges linked to selling toxic powders described as dangerous and unregulated. The case centers on alleged misbranding and illicit drug law violations with debates over punitive measures and the president’s role in commerce and public safety.
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A man shot his twenty year old son during a domestic dispute at Burke Street. The son, a University hospital patient, survived, while the father was detained at Western Police Station. Burke was committed for a further hearing on March 30.
A Richmond society woman sues for damages in a sensational murder case tied to a husband’s death and a home wrecking dispute. She claims trainsmen feared the killer, cites a $12,000 demand, and alleges threats against her and daughter. The trial details a tangled sequence of elations in a notable regional crime docket.
Pay inspector Sullivan and C C Randolph return from Guanajuato to report on the Guanajuato Development Company and its operations. The firm may connect hundreds of mines to ore basins via a railroad, with potential production in the millions of tons and broad equity implications. Dr. Bir Randolph notes the venture could offer substantial value if fully developed and transparent.
The Association of Friends of Philadelphia warns Congress against authorizing wartime expenditures at the current session. They urge restraint on funds for war ships and docks, urging lawmakers to avoid excessive spending. Public notices appear in local papers, with further details and calls to action.
The Sunday Post presents itself as the premier national newspaper with comprehensive financial market reports and varied reading, including foreign news and a celebrated illustrated magazine. Its Sunday sporting section on pink paper covers baseball, racing, billiards, auto and yacht contests, golf, tennis, swimming, and more with accuracy.
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