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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

12

EXPECTS CASTRO'S FALL AND VENEZUELA POLICY

Washington officials anticipate renewed demonstrations against President Castro in Venezuela. In case of open revolution and Castro's overthrow the State Department would swiftly resume diplomatic talks with a new government to address unsettled claims and restore friendly relations. Castro Not So Very Ill reports Castro receiving dispatches in Caracas but not disclosing their contents. He and his wife dined with friends in his apartments.

Washington Dev State Department Castro Venezuela Berlin Caracas

Bond issue sells high for New York state highways

New York State Comptroller Martin H. Glynn sells 10 million dollars of highway improvement bonds at a premium of 590 thousand dollars. Bids ranged to 111.12 and 113. The issue was oversubscribed about seven and a half times with bids totaling 37.9 million dollars.

New York State Albany Martin H. Glynn National City Bank W. Harris & Co New York

Free bottle of Linonine offered to all with coughs and aches

Advertises Linonine the flax seed emulsion as a free full size bottle for any sick person with cough cold bronchitis consumption or body pains who has not tried the product yet. Claims druggists can obtain Linonine for customers.

Linonine Emulsion of Flax Seed Promoted as Blood Food

The advertisement touts Linonine Flaxseed Emulsion as a palatable blood food and medical aid. It claims prevention and treatment of many illnesses that start with a cold or cough, including bronchitis pneumonia and Brights disease, with the formula on every bottle and high consumer trust from physicians.

Bright Bombay

Full Size Bottle Free Coupon Offer

A sales pitch offers a free full size bottle of Lino nine Flax Seed Emulsion. Readers are invited to request a coupon to have a local druggist mail an order paid by the seller, claiming no obligation. The ad frames the gift as a chance to see the remedy’s effects.

Knox to head Taft cabinet in new lineup

Washington December 18 Senator Philander C Knox of Pennsylvania is invited to be secretary of state in Taft’s cabinet and plans to accept. Charles Nagel of St Louis is named as a possible attorney general with Loeb declining a cabinet post and Kellogg remaining as prosecutor. Colonel W S Thompson of Brooklyn is reported as navy secretary pick.

Charles Nagel St. Louis Loeb Washington Philander C. Knox Pennsylvania Taft Knox Roosevelt Quay Frank B. Kellogg Nagel Inerior New York W. S. Thompson Brooklyn Navy Willian Loeb Mr.Taft

Famous Estes Mansion Looted by Burglars

New York reports thieves raided the Estes mansion at 247 Washington Street Brooklyn while Miss Elizabeth Estes was abroad. Valuables valued at $25,000 were stolen along with trunks rifled for rich laces and silks. Nephew George B. Lord said the heirlooms were priceless to the family. The estate has long been a Brooklyn landmark.

New York Elizabeth Estes Estes Washington Street Brooklyn Miss Estes Europe George B. Lord

Kaiser Adopts Life Long Teetotaler Pledge

Berlin reports the Kaiser has vowed to abstain from alcoholic drinks for life. He may still drink nonalcoholic beverages served in champagne bottles for dinners, avoiding forcing courtiers to imitate the pledge. In Buenos Aires mediation talks, Britain offers good offices to ease arms in Brazil and Argentina, with the United States potentially joining.

Berlin Brazil America Great Britain Buenos Aires Argentine Republic United States Root

Cuba to Borrow 15 Million as Governor Plans Bond Issue

Governor Magoon announced intention to authorize a bond issue of 15 million dollars for Cuba. He said a decree would empower President Gomez to contract the loan. The statement follows his return to Havana after a two week absence amid a gun salute. A Franco American committee in Paris formed to oversee a monument to Horace Wells, the Hartford dentist who discovered laughing gas.

Magoon Havana Senate Hlect Gomez Paris Horace Wells Hartford (Conn

King Edward Ordered to Remain at Brighton

Alarm in London over King Edward's throat condition prompts officials to order him to stay at Brighton for now. A household member notes the damp weather worsened his ailment and advises rest away from the capital.

Edward England Brighton London

M'adoo Acquitted in Murder Case In North Carolina

Greensboro December 18 Will D McAdoo cousin of William McAdoo of New York was acquitted in superior court of the murder charge in the killing of Ed Alfred McAdoo a member of one of the most prominent North Carolina families

Allred Greensboro N Dee Will D. McAdoo William McAdoo New York Superior Court Ed Alfred McAdoo North Carolina

Dean's Kidney Pills Help Women Liver Pain Relief

A testimonial notes Dean's Kidney Pills easing backache headaches and kidney related ills in women. It cites constitutional strain from work and clothing, urges kidney first diagnosis, and recounts Mrs William Davis of Waterbury reporting relief after using the remedy.

Dean Doan William Davis Soovie Street Waterbury Conn vAbout Beck Becke H. W. Lake

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