Reform Forces union platform outlined at Staten Island
An July conference at Prohibition Park Staten Island promoted a union of Reform Forces with a platform on direct legislation direct election of national and state officers equal suffrage land use government money issuance and free coinage of gold and silver. The report notes broader calls for direct democracy and prohibition of liquor for beverage use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reform Forces
Prohibition Park
Staten Island
N. Y
Has &H
United States
Rich Man in Upper Berth Confronts Sleepless Stranger
In a night train car, a rich man in the upper bunk is awakened by a noisy inquiry. The lower berth occupant demands wealth details, sparking a blunt exchange marked by sarcasm and sleep deprivation as the car rattles on.
Unusual Local News And Oddities From The County Jail To Peat Fires
Monroe county sheriff and family occupy the county jail. An explosion from a lantern ignited natural gas near Freeburg’s artesian well. A Alabama judge rules arm around a marriageable woman implies proposal. Smallpox traced to a Gates family cat in Aurora. Belleville bicycle bell and lamp ordinance faces test in court. A country editor’s life mocked as endless pleasure. Indian mounds near town attract relic hunters but Stawiski stops digging. A barber quips about transpire versus perspire during heat. Patchwork breeches and a faulty bill lead to a humorous quarrel in Lebanon Journal. Reclaimed peat fires blaze along the Chicago Peoria and St Louis line, devastating corn. Farmers battle fires with water as flames reach eight to ten feet underground. Continuous outbreaks hinder recovery near Topeka and Manito.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Fred Meng
Richert Milling Co
Freeburg
Alabama
Aurora
Gates
Chicago
Peoria and St. Louis
Topeka
Manito
Havana
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
Cured in a Das. Mystic Cure claims radical relief in 1 to 8 days for rheumatism and neuralgia. It supposedly removes the cause and the disease immediately disappears after the first dose. Sold by Kingston Troy I sellers and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Séldby & Kingston
Troy
Price of a shave and a drink quote in Washington Star
Reginald De Bumme bets a college man has 10 cents for a shave and a drink, noting the price of a shave equals the price of a drink. The joke hinges on substituting phrases for euphony. Act wisely by taking a policy in the Prudential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald de Bumme
Washington Star
Prudential
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed By Families
A Cauajoharia New York resident says Dr King’s New Discovery always yields best results for coughs and would not be without it. Catskill NY druggist G A Dykeman testifies it is the best cough remedy and has served his family for eight years. Trial bottles free at S Kingson’s drug store with regular prices 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Fuller
Cauajoharia
N.Y
Dr. King
G. A. Dykeman
Catskill
N. Y
S. Kingson’s
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Edwards
Troy, Ill
Spain
America
New World
Venice Times
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Gulf
Pacific
Belleville
Cycle Club
Frank Stawiski
Mr. Stawiski
Samuel Graed
Nashville Democrat
Theodore Godley
Theodore
Hillsboro News
Lebanon
Chicago Saturday Blade
Robt. L. Dawson
Plasterer
Market Street
F. L, Hampton
S. Kingston
Main
Troy, Ui
A. G. Buscher
O. T. Troy, Il
BECT
M. F. Allwarter
General Merchandise
George Liebler
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