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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1908
Page
5
Mrs Knipp recalls Young Mr Amos complaining of headache and fever, with a joking remark about malaria or love. The man with the copper nose questions a girl’s influence as she administers Brown's Quick Fire Charcoal to revive the fire and mood.
A fragmented price and product list shows items such as Sultana Pepper Lean, Shaker Suit, Cocoa, Cider Vinegar, Queen Olives, White Wax Beans, Pancake or Buckwheat Flour, and Olive Oil in assorted packaging. The text resembles an old grocery or advertisement snippet with multiple brand mentions and unit indicators.
A long list of district representatives from Hartford and surrounding towns, plus Connecticut congressional and probate candidates. The note covers election timing two weeks away and comments on party organization, opposes Lilley, and mentions local politicians amid a gaze at the New York governor race. It cites Italian girls playing in a Pearl street bar and a democratic bid for governor.
The Hartford Times notes Taft canceled Connecticut travel after talks with Roosevelt. Analysts suggest shared Connecticut machine politics advice led to the withdrawal. Meanwhile business conditions show slow but steady improvement in the west, with farmers prospering, while the south and industrial centers remain cautious. The Times reports Roosevelt’s possible England visit in 1910, including Oxford, Sorbonne lectures, and Khartoum connections, with a tour aligned to his hunting trip and multilingual speeches.
A cautionary note warns that fires will occur in homes and stresses the risk of destruction as about fifty five thousand houses burn annually. The piece emphasizes vigilance and preparedness for house fires.
The Continental Highlands promotes a sunny half acre subdivision three and a half miles from the green on the Middlebury Road. The ad touts a 60 foot Boulevard, spring water, and two shade trees on each lot with convenient trolley line access.
The piece notes that Bulgaria enrolls about 80 000 youths yearly with 24 000 receiving two years of infantry drill and three in cavalry and artillery. It claims 80 000 trained men ready for service, with a population under four million and a 5 700 000 dollar annual military budget. The Raleigh or New Haven items critique Yale rally venues and suggest using Woolsey Hall for a Democratic event. An ad promises PAZO OINTMENT cures piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee.
The Democratic National Committee published Thursday a list of all contributions of 100 or more to its campaign fund with daily updates to follow. The Bridgeport Standard notes that grade crossings on steam roads are a nuisance and that reducing them would cut deaths and improve travel comfort. New York City reportedly spends about $300,000 annually on one hundred automobiles used mainly for pleasure rather than essential public business.
A brief note from an ad style fragment praising Howe Land Co and their linen service, urging readers to seek the best work if they are alive, with a pointed hint about superior whiteness.
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