Assassination Shocks Portugal as King Carlos Is Slain
In Lisbon Saturday King Carlos and Crown Prince Luiz were killed by revolutionaries as the royal carriage passed. Queen Amelia and other royals escaped. Manuel II succeeded, being proclaimed king after the regicides were repulsed by police. The country remained in shock as details spread.
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Firancco
Lisbon
Carlos
Portugal
Luiz Philippe
Amelia
Luiz
Prince Manuel
Villa Vicosa
Kingdom of
Franco
Manuel
Rua Do
Franco Forced to Quit Amid Portugal Crisis Rages
The article reports deep unrest and strict order measures as Portugal grapples with revolts. It states Franco was forced to resign, with a new cabinet led by Rear Admiral do Amara and monarchist support. It also details the royal murders in Portugal, Queen Amelia's grief, and the assassin Manuel Bula, a Seventh Cavalry sergeant.
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Portugal
Franco
Do Amara
France
Amelia
Royal Palace
Arsenal
Manuel
Manuel Bula
Seventh Cavalry
Rev Ira Landrich Stricken With Appendicitis
Dr Ira Landrich D D general secretary of the Presbyterian Brotherhood of America fell ill en route from Nashville to St Louis and was hospitalized briefly at the Southern Motel before returning home Sunday night. He is the retiring moderator of the Cumberland Presbyterian church and had planned a lecture here.
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Landrich
St. Louis
Nashville
Tenn
Ira Landrich
D. D
Presbyterian Brotherhood of America
L. H. Behrens
Behrens
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn Bank Closes After Friday Run
The Home Bank of Brooklyn, a small South Brooklyn institution with $100,000 capital and $33,670 surplus, did not open Saturday after a run started Friday. Deposits averaged about $500,000 and have fallen, but officials say the closure does not affect the broader financial situation.
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Brooklyn Bank
New York
Home Bank of
Brooklyn
Home Bank
Admiral Evans Confirms Pacific Fleet Arrival at Punta Arenas
Rear Admiral Evans reports the Pacific-bound battleship fleet reached Punta Arenas on Saturday. He notes that last Monday in the southern ocean near 55 W, 95 S, exchanges occurred between the U S fleet and a two or more armored cruisers sent by Argentina.
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Admiral Evans
Washington
Bureau of Navigation of
Navy Department
Evans
Punta Arenas
Five Die in Kansas City Fire on Wyandotte Street
Five persons were burned to death and five others were injured in a three story rooming house fire at 1116 Wyandotte street near Kansas City business section. The injured received slight burns and cuts and none are in dangerous condition. All of the dead save Mrs Bertl lived in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Wyandotte Street
Bert
Kansas
City
Humorist in the 180-Pound Class Sparks Lively Wordplay
A brief excerpt cites O. Henry described as a great humorist though in the 180-pound class. The note appears from Home Magazine, highlighting his stature in light prose and wit.
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Tacobe
O. Henry
Teally
Home Magazine
Catarrhall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure All Stages
A newspaper ad touts Catarrhall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh. It markets internal use to reach blood and mucous surfaces, promises constitution building, and offers 100 dollars to any case it fails to cure. Includes testimonial request and Toledo contact.
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F. J. Chenes & CO
Toledo
Hess
Hail
Snowball rolls through chicken coop in Sullivan County
Boys in Tusten Sullivan County started a snowball rolling down a hill and it struck Farmer Schneider's coop. The ball captured nine hens, then rolled to the next farm where pigs ate five of the chickens. Port Jervis dispatch reports to the New York World.
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Tusten
Sullivan County
Schneider
Port Jervis Dispatch
N. ¥. World
New Pastor Introduces Boston Calm to Cleveland East End
The article notes Rev. Dr. Wallace arriving as the East End Baptist pastor in Cleveland with a Boston girl example of staying calm under pressure. It also promotes Sloan's Liniment as a remedy for neuralgia and nerve pain with a customer testimonial from J. P. Hubbard of Marietta, South Carolina.
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Cleveland
Boston
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Marietta
S. C
State St. Chesebrough Mfg
New York City
Rapid Rise of a Prize Holstein Cow
Mrs. Hardapple reads a letter about a motorist who killed a prized Holstein cow. Hiram inflates the value from six dollars to fifty then five hundred dollars, insisting the cow was an imported prize and demanding cash or legal action.
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Hiram
Doctor cites Postum use improving family meals and digestion
A doctor reports that families using Postum instead of coffee show better digestion and refined tastes. He recalls his own switch after marriage two years ago and notes coffee and tea were abandoned for guests.
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Postum
Dean's Kidney Pills Praise From Suffering Patient
A testimonial describes years of kidney troubles and back pain followed by relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The speaker reports relief from rheumatism and frequent kidney secretions and recommends the product. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Salzer Seed Co catalogs offer 250000 new customers in 1908
A La Crosse Wisconsin seed mail offer from John A. Salzer Seed Co promises to mail a free plant and seed catalog with multiple seed packets and 1000 flower seeds postpaid for 12 cents, or 16 cents with extra cauliflower, aiming to reach 250000 new customers in 1908.
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Down A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
Gieveisie
Bertiner
John A. Salzer
Too Interesting to Bury and a Burglary Larceny Note
A pieced collage reports a girl’s remark about having a nanny stuffed after death, a note on laundering wash goods with strong starch, and a witty line about a criminal who escaped a jail with locks and knobs. The items mix humor and social commentary with practical tips.
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Sally
Big Sally
Ethel
Biggie
By His Own Hand and Herbal Teas in Advert
An assembled insert lists assorted advertisements and quips including Garfield Tea as a health laxative, PAZO OINTMENT for piles with a 6 to 14 day cure claim, Lewis' Single Binder Cigar from Peoria, and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies, plus miscellaneous wry lines about reputation and paying bills.
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Sdc
Irish farmer defends valuation of new property in tax dispute
A district farmer named Pat contested a tax assessor’s valuation on his new property. Neighbors doubted the need for extra building, but Pat insisted the assessor’s figure reflected the worth of his home. A light joke defines the dentist as one who earns by pulling others’ teeth.
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Washington
Pat
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