101 Ranch Show to Visit Sherman with Imperial Cossack Circus
The Miller Brothers bring the Imperial Russian Cossack Circus and 101 Ranch Real Wild West to Sherman on Thursday October 14. The package includes 1 400 performers 600 horses elephants camels and a grandstand seating 14 000. London press praised the Cossack show as thrilling and prodigious with riders and outfits from a vast imperial collection.
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London Olympia
Miller Brothers
London
Balkan
London Daily Graphic
London Daily Express
Olympia
Wembly
London Daily Mail
London Morning Post
101 Ranch
Real Wild West
Great Far East
Sherman
America
Queen Marie Offered $25,000 for One Movie Day
Queen Marie of Romania may appear in a motion picture for a single day in Hollywood. She would earn 25000 dollars, the largest single day salary in film history, with proceeds to aid Romanian children. The offer was disclosed by Frank M. Galloway, president of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, after telegraphing details to Washington.
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Queen Marie
Hollywood
Cal
Queen Marie of
Rumania
Europe
America
Washington
Frank M. Galloway
Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
Romania
Galloway
Cotton the World Over Developments in English cotton
English spinners face high raw cotton costs and Egypt plans a bill to limit cotton acreage to one third of cultivatable land. Egyptian growers complain they are not getting adequate prices for their crop.
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Egypt
England
America
Lancashire Mills
Empire
New England
Wisconsin
State Agricultural Department
Malaria Cure Promoted as 666 Prescription
A historical notice promotes 666 as a remedy for malaria chills fever dengue and bilious fever claiming it kills germs.
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Vitality Boost
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood purifier and strengthener. It claims to enrich blood with iron and purify it with quinine, destroying malaria and grip germs, and notes it is pleasant enough for children and priced at 60 cents.
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Grove
Herbine Offered to Purify the System for Working People
Advises that liver failure causes languor and discouragement among workers. Recommends taking Herbine to restore health and motivation, noting a 60 cent price. Sold by J. L. Kirkpatrick, Druggist.
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J. L. Kirkpatrick
Governor Serves Without Salary Cited by Massachusetts Opinion
A Massachusetts opinion notes one U.S. governor who receives no salary, remarking on the unusual fact of a governor serving without pay.
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United States
Massachusetts
Governor Fuller Refuses Salary in Public Service
The article notes Governor Fuller gains no personal income from public service. He receives periodic checks totaling about 10 000 dollars yearly but does not cash them. He also declined the Lieutenant Governor salary and did not draw Congress pay, living on principle rather than ego.
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Fuller
United States Treasury
Honest Service Ideals Guide a Public Figure
A writer argues that true value in office comes from usefulness and serving honors rather than seeking prestige. The text critiques those who act from self interest and upholds older principles of public duty and responsibility.
No Poisonous Reptiles in Japan Report
An old dispatch notes that Japan has no poisonous reptiles and only a few wild animals, painting a picture of the country’s limited dangerous wildlife.
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Japan
Habitual Constipation Curea Promoted for 14 to 21 Days
An advertised Syruphonic-Laxative named LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN claims to relieve habitual constipation promptly and regulate bowel action when taken regularly for 14 to 21 days. The product is marketed as very pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.
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Gibraltar
Mangrum Bros
Texas
White & Donigan Gin Co
Texas Qualified Druggists’ League
Qualified Druggists’ League
BOW - Wright Drug CO
League
Farm and Ranch and
Holland’s Magazine
The
Columbus
First National Bank
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