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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1908

Page

3

Old gent enjoys Brown's Quick-fire Charcoal

An elderly man amused by a simple pleasure after making a fire with Brown's Quick-fire Charcoal. He appreciated the utility and charm of a good product, reflecting on everyday small joys.

Astronomical notes and legal news from the era

The record cites celestial timings with sun and moon data and notes Jupiter shifting from evening to morning star. It reports Minnesota Supreme Court ruling: a woman sues a streetcar for ejected transfer. transfer deemed a certificate, company must issue proper transfers. Mushroom foragers warned. mushroom poisoning linked to heavy rains and toadstools. Germany praised for scientific forestry. US money circulation rises with gold reserves expanding. question of gold sources and imports noted.

Jupiter Supreme Court of Minnesota

Reforms and finance shape civic duty debates across papers

The discussion covers gold reserves, global inflation risks, and the public role in honest elections. It cites the National Municipal League, voter registration, uniform primaries, and the need for costly legislation to curb ballot fraud while educating citizens about good government.

Movement For Better National Municipal League Municipal League

Last in the press echo and labor politics noted

In London and New Haven editors mock the idea of finality in Lawson’s press crusade while politics stir debate. A Cambridge board of health orders lunch carts to provide running water for dishwashing and utensil cleaning, ending the era of shared tubs.

Thomas W. Lawson New Haven Register Labor Party Christian Commonwealth Oyster Bay Ananiss Club New York World Board of Health of Cambridge Mass Val

Money From Trees State Revenues From National Forests Reach Large Sums

Federal forest revenues totaled 447063.79 to states for schools and roads under a new law. Montana and California lead timber sales with over five thousand dollars each, while grazing dominates Idaho Utah and Oregon revenues. Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska receive smaller shares. Arkansas and Arkansas due to recent forest creation.

Forest Service Montana Arkansas Oklahoma National Forest Kansan Nebraska California Colorado Idaho Utah Oregon

Popular Newport Excursion Draws Big Interest

An excursion to Newport organized by N. H., N. H. and H. R. R. Co. will depart Waterbury at 7 4. m. and connect with the steamer City of Lowell at New London for Newport, arriving 1 30 pm. The round trip fare is $1.50 with limited tickets available. California leads in special use business while Idaho's forest receipts exceed $56,000 and Idaho receives about $52,000 of national forest proceeds.

Germany White Pine Yellow Pine Pacific Europe South Africa Rand Idaho California National Forest Newport N. H Waterbury New London Norwich Line City of Lowell

R. Thomas Faces Jail After Auto Crash and Warrants

Millionaire E. R. Thomas of New York, badly injured in an auto crash in Long Branch, is charged in an assault case by Daniel Connolly. A warrant for reckless driving was sworn by Chief James Layton and set at $500. Two additional suits, including damages to Mrs. Hyman Cohen and daughter Helen and to Emil Seelig, are expected. The Seelig wagon and team were destroyed.

Long Branch N.J E. R. Thomas New York Emil Seelig Daniel Connolly Seelig Mr. Thomas George H. Miller Ball James Layton Layton Will Ikely Hyman Cohen Helen Mr. Seelig

Backache origins lie in kidneys not muscles

Reader asks about back pain and explains common mistakes in treatment. The guide stresses kidneys beneath the lower back as the source of trouble, warning against rubbing or plasters and noting that colds, fatigue, or overindulgence may inflame kidney function and worsen the ache.

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