Arbitration leads conference agenda at Hague talks
Washington letter notes that arbitration may dominate the conference as nations seek nonarmament cooperation. It reports on the shipping trust complaint to the Interstate Commerce Commission, alleging pooling of immigrant traffic by Hamburg American and partners and the banks’ opposition to express companies handling money orders. It also covers the Chinese indemnity remission gesture, the president’s desire for congressional approval, and a travel exposition account with scenes of historic displays and a Hampton Roads excursion.
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Hague
State Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Shipping Trust
Hamburg American
Loyd
Wilson Line
Hamburg American Line
United States
China
Chentung Liang, Cheng
Sagamore Hill
Congress
Department of State
Washington
Jacksons
Lafayette
Franklins
Japan
Siam
Jonah
Walter Raleigh
Aaron Burr
Franklin
John Smith
Smith
Sinen
Capt
Remarkable Rescue in Fedora Tennessee
In Fedora Tennessee residents tell of a dramatic recovery after taking Dr. King's New Discovery. W. Pepper, bedridden with hemorrhages of the lungs and throat, found instant relief as coughing stopped and bleeding diminished. After three weeks he returned to work, with the product guaranteed for coughs and colds.
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Fedora
Tenn
W. Pepper
Hewittes
Prial Bodiete
The Magic No 3 Cushions Cedar Grove Man’s Health
A Cedar Grove, Me., resident credits Electric Bitters with curing liver and kidney troubles after persistent illness and discouragement. He notes the first bottle brought relief and three bottles completed the cure. The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as the best remedy for stomach, liver, and kidney issues, offered by local druggists for 50 cents.
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Geo. H. Parris
Cedar Grove
All Drug
Gist
Two Former Newsboys Now US Senators
The Senate includes two former newsboys, Richard Smith of Michigan and Curtis of Kansas, highlighting a background in paper sales before entering national politics.
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United States Senate
Smith
Michigan
Curtis
Kansas
Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea Ad Promotes Health
An old time medicinal advertisement urges avoiding disease and risky medicines and promotes Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea at 35 cents, available as tea or tablets through M. B. Blackburn and Blowing Rock Drug Co.
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Hollister
M. B. Blackburn
Blowing Rock Drug
Senator Poraker urges black voters to oppose grandfather clauses
The News and Observer notes Poraker's speech in Ohio urging Negroes to fight grandfather clauses and reports Georgia Negroes preparing to oppose Hoke Smith's suffrage amendment. The report emphasizes race driven political mobilization and regional resistance ahead of voting changes.
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Poraker
Ohio
Georgia
Hoke Smith
News and, Observer
Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root Kidney Cure Promoted
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for lame back kidney bladder and liver trouble claiming wide testing in hospitals and practice. It offers a free sample bottle and a booklet by mail to readers who mention the notice. Also notes Navy Department using English ships to transport coal from Norfolk to the Pacific coast as cheaper freight without lobby subsidies.
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Oe Ewain
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Navy Department
Norfolk
Pacific Coast
Washington
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N.C
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Cousta
J. E. Hodges
Land
Aug
G. Ly
F. A. Linney
Boone
N. C
13Th Judicial District
Edmund Jones, —Lawyer
Watauga
J.C. Fletcher
Boone, N. C
E.F. Lovill
A. A. Holsclaw
Atorney
Mountain City
Tennessee
Court House
F. Mmadlom, D. L
BALM
N.G
Pines of
Dentistry
E. S. Guffey
R. Ross Donnelly
Levter
Newport News
Zeke Bilkins
Hampton Roads
Cuba
Porto Rico
New Port News
N.w-c-e
North Carolina
Uasder Construction
Dr. Atkins
Ashe County
Jack Greene
Sara HaGamay
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Bernie
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Mass
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