Tariff, trusts and a rising tide of distrust in politics
A sprawling editorial page discusses tariff as a rising issue affecting households groceries and prices. It accuses Republicans of dodging the tariff trusts issue while asserting widespread public demand for tariff revision and trust curbs. The piece also attacks anti Clark independents and praises Democrat alignment, with booster notes on Bowie’s rise from modest origins.
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Truste
Republican Party
President cites need for new antitrust legislation
The President argues new antitrust legislation is necessary but did not brief Congress before adjournment and has yet to specify the type of bill or its scope.
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Congress
Davenport College
R. C. Craven
Lanom
N.C
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Refund Promise
All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. signature appears on each box.
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E. W. Ee
Newspaper cites tariff debate praising presidential speech
The Comoner notes that every paper criticizing tariff revision also commends the president's "trust boasting" address in Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Tne Comoner
Bird-Shot For Tiger Disease Warning Emulsion Ad
The notice warns that bird-shot cannot stop tiger-like diseases such as consumption. It urges using Scott's Emulsion to strengthen the body, soothe lungs, and resist until the illness runs its course. A free sample offer from S. T. Browne at Pearl Street is included.
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Scott
Botanic Blood Balm ad amid political quips
An old newspaper fragment promotes Botanic Blood Balm with claims to cure ulcers eczema blood diseases and skin ailments. The piece includes pricing at $1 per bottle and an offer for free samples and medical advice. It shifts to brief, odd political asides mentioning Attorney General Knox and others about trusts and constitutional amendments.
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Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Trade and grocery ads offer discounts and payments
A dated trade notice by Norris from Ang. 20 offers discounts on Arbuckle coffee four pounds for 25 and soda at 10 cents, plus a broad line of general merchandise including dry goods groceries notions tinware glassware and queensware. The seller promises high prices for country produce roots and herbs in exchange for goods and asks for patronage continuity.
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Mabel
Thayea
A. E. Moretz
Wilj W
Holsclaw
Todd
N.C
H.C. Miller
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Tam
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Charles D. McIver
Greenspone
N. C
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