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Newspaper

Waterbury Evening Democrat

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

3

District and representative listings with notes on Japan pencils

The article lists district and congressional representatives by district, names several members from Connecticut, and discusses historical and economic notes. It notes Japan’s pencil imports rising from 1892 to 1907 and discusses competition among pencil makers, plus Constantinople customs reforms and potential telephone expansion opportunities. It also mentions stork exchange activity, market influences, and anticipated changes in money and interest rates as business improves.

Fujiti Pencil Co Tokyo Japan Manchuria Korea Germany United States France Stork Exchange

Insiders Hold Surplus Stocks as Market Cools

The piece notes that securities should fall in the long run without higher dividends, while money market prospects keep many stocks pricey. Insiders still hold surplus shares they aim to sell, potentially driving prices up when opportunity arises, but public selling relief is weak. A brighter market may come if political conditions clear, aided by western prosperity and strong farm prices.

West

Curiosity notes on laws and public behavior in early 20th century press

The column compiles a mosaic of brief quotes from multiple papers noting civic concerns. Topics include temperance, organized crime watch in Winchester, sympathy for wartime pressures in Europe, road safety reflections after a fatal crash, political candidate mentions in New Britain, and New York sermons for sale as a paid service for pastors.

The Ku Klux Plan and Tea Party Parallels

A historical comparison argues that the Ku Klux Klan and the Tea Party share traits seen in familiar parallels. The piece cites lustration as a path to judgment and contrasts methods of intimidation with public policy.

Ku Klux Boston Harbor Ku Klux Klan

Ku Klux Klan seeks white union and suppresses Reconstruction

John C. Reed argues in The Home Magazine October issue that the Ku Klux Klan embodies a higher law of conscience and fights to preserve a white man's union, viewing its acts as continuation of Lincoln's project and opposing Reconstruction efforts.

Ku Klux Gor Lexington and Concord Great Britain South John C. Reed Uncle Remus The Home Magazine

State Teachers Convention Sessions in Hartford and New Haven

The annual state teachers convention for public schools will be held Friday with sessions in Hartford and New Haven. Dr Booker T Washington and former Governor George H Utter head the general addresses, while sections cover grade-specific work and medical inspection under a recent act. The event includes a preconvention meeting and banquet of the 400-member State Superintendents organization led by Superintendent Charles B Jennings.

Hartford New Haven Booker T. Washington South George H. Utter Westerly R. I Charles B. Jennings

Back Pain Warning From Kidney Trouble Advice

A health advisory warns that backache can stem from kidney issues not muscular strain. It cautions against applying plasters or massage and notes that cold, fever, overwork, or dietary excess may inflame kidneys and worsen pain. It warns against misdiagnosing as diabetes or Bright's disease.

Bright

Doan's Kidney Pills Advertised Relief Claim

Waterbury resident Mrs James Dews testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her husband’s kidney and back pain after weather changes and colds. The remnant recounts prior suffering and praise for the remedy from the Waterbury druggist H. W. Lake Drug Co.

Dean Doan Waterbury James Dews Hospital Avenue Conn H. W. Lake Drug Co

New London Officials Named for Hartford Banquet

The New London site president and other officers are listed with Meriden and Naugatuck leaders. The banquet will be at Hotel Garde in Hartford with Dr Booker T. Washington and Former Governor Otter of Rhode Island as speakers, plus Former Governor Thomas M. Waller of New London. The treasurer reports receipts of 2627.58 and expenditures of 1137.78, balance 1492.80. A note suggests policemen paid 90 dollars monthly in St Louis could have other revenue sources to fund cars.

New London W. J. Kelley Meriden F. W. Eaton Naugatuck Lommatetee St Louis

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