Bryan Gets the Birch in Nebraska
William J. Bryan, formerly Secretary of State and famed chautauqua star, faced a decisive rebuke from Nebraska Democrats. His slate for National Committee, governor, and Senator were defeated, and his bid to become a delegate at large to St Louis was rejected. The party's show of disapproval likened to a birching of the prominent figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Wilson
Bryan
People of
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
Congress
St. Louis
Richard Harding Davis dead noted in tribute column
The Atlanta Georgian reflects on the writer Richard Harding Davis calling him a courageous, hard working and popular figure. It lauds his early reporting days and fame as a war correspondent and his lasting memory among relatives and friends.
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Atlanta
Richard Harding Davis
Davis
Tomorrow's Tangle Dragons in Walt Mason Verse
The excerpt presents Walt Mason discussing tomorrow’s troubles as dragons and chimeras. He mocks fear and persistence, noting how today’s dragons may be small yet menacing. The piece reflects Mason’s witty, combative stance toward griefs and future anxieties.
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Omar
Tomorow
Dodson's Liver Tone Offered as Calomel Alternative
A 19th or early 20th century ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant substitute for calomel. It claims calomel causes salivation, weakness, and sickness due to mercury, while Liver Tone cleanses the liver, improves digestion, and leaves users feeling vigorous. The ad targets both children and adults, promising pharmacist-backed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Local Visitors Share Travel and Hotel Stays in Town
Baltimore businessman H A Combs arrives for firm business and registers at Hotel Evans. Alexander Barrie returns from Easter in Amherst street to Philadelphia with Mrs Barrie. A G Swanson and son O H Swanson depart for Washington on a brief trip. W Nelson Page leaves for Washington. Julius Landau of Eddy Press Corp Cumberland Md stays at Hotel Jack. Mrs Frank B Robinson returns to Charlestown after visiting. Miss Smith and Miss Houghton from Williamstown tour Shenandoah Valley weekend in town. Dr C E Channing of Washington visits friends. Mrs Henry Baetjer travels to Baltimore after time with J George Baetjer family at Fairmont Avenue. H H Heatwole and Miss Andes from Harrisonburg and Baltimore guests come for weekend, register at Hotel Evans. Harry R Greene shifts to a business trip after days in town. Oscar Cornwell leaves on extended business trip after visiting home. Mrs Robert Y Conrad visits Baltimore for relatives. L H Bohlen and spouse from Philadelphia motor through Virginia Valley and stay at Hotel Jack.
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Henry Baetjer
Baltimore
J. George Baetjer
Fairmont Avenue
Mrs McKenny Berry Return From Visit Near Town
Mr and Mrs McKenny Berry returned to Washington after visiting the home of her parents Mr and Mrs E W Baker near town Miss Mary Greenawalt has returned to the State Normal School at Harrisonburg Va after spending the Easter holidays at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs E E Greenawalt at Abin
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Mary Greenawalt
State Normal School
Harrisonburg
E. E. Greenawalt
Abin
Pittsburg man registers at Hotel Evans
Mr. C. S. MacWilliams of Pittsburgh registered last night at Hotel Evans.
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C. S. “MacWilliams
Pittsburgh
Evans
Late News Notes From Battle Fronts
The French nibble west of the Meuse with progress near Courettes wood and northwest of the Dead Man's Hill. Verdun attacks fail in several sectors while heavy fighting resumes near Dead Man's Hill. An aeroplane over Dover is driven off and bombs trapped. Trieste bombed by seven Austropanes killing nine, wounding five. British forces advance in German East Africa taking Kondoa. The Parisiane steamship, 4763 tons, sunk. crew landed after leaving Newport April 20 bound for Norfolk.
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Meuse
Courettes Wood
Berlin
Verdun
Avecourt Wood
Dead Man's Hil
Thiaumont
Dead Man’s Hil
London
Dover
Trieste
German East Africa
Kondoa
Trangi
Newport
England
Norfolk
Staunton Visit Noted By Mr D W Ritenour
Mr. D. W. Ritenour is spending several days in Staunton Virginia on internal revenue business.
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D. W. Ritenour
Staunton, Va
TIZ Promises Quick Relief for Various Feet Ailments
An old advertisement touts TIZ as the sole remedy drawing out poisonous exudations and curing foot trouble. It claims relief from soreness swelling and odor with a 25 cent box and a yearly rate of 15 cents, urging wearers to try TIZ for instant comfort.
Wonderful Remedy Aids Stomach Troubles Across Community
Hundreds suffer stomach and digestive woes and report relief after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Testimonials from Fr A Reer in Helena and William Lady in Washington describe disappearance of daily distress after treatment. The remedy promises permanent stomach and intestinal relief with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Tia
A. Reer
Helena
William
Washington
D D. C
Mayr
Contributions For Relief Association
The War Relief Association of Virginia in Richmond received items from Mrs. Robert T. Barton and Mrs. Alexander T. Jones including pillows pillow cases binders pads and other medical supplies plus personal items and cards. In loving remembrance of Marshal Hackley Trenary who died five years ago today with a cemetery tribute from HIS WIFE. Mr. E. Kennedy of Baltimore arrived at Hotel Jeek this morning.
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Relief Association of Virginia
Richmond
Robert T. Barton
Alexander T. Jones
Marshal Hackley Trenary
Mr. E. Kennedy
Baltimore
Hotel Jeek
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications, requires internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is not a quack medicine and was prescribed by a leading physician years ago. The combination of tonics and blood purifiers is said to produce remarkable cures. Send for testimonials. Sold by druggists, Tic. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Trustee's Sale of Desirable Small Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Trustees offer for sale at public auction in Winchester Virginia a 42 or 42 1 2 acre farm six miles north of town on the North Frederick Grade. Improvements include a residence and barn with an excellent spring and stream. Sale set for May 20 1916 with one third cash and the balance in two installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust. M Lynch.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Court House
Winchester
Frederick
North
A. D. Cather and Ors
Henry Parlett
Edward B. Shull
M. Lynch
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The
Evening Star
Harry Flood Byrd
Evening Star Publishing Company
Morning News
Irom
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Bell
United
Walt. Mason
H. A. Combs
Hotel
Alexander Barrie
Amherst Street
Philadelphia
Barrie
A. G. Swanson
O. H. Swanson
W. Nelson Page
Julius Landau
Eddy Press Corporation
Cumberland, Md
Hotel Jack
Frank B. Robinson
Charlestown
W. Va
Miss Smith
Miss Houghton
Williamstown
Mass
Shenandoah Valley
Cc. E. Channing
H. H. Heatwole
Andes
Harry R. Greene
Jack
Oscar Cornwell
Robert Y. Conrad
L. H. Bohlen
Virginia Valley
Castoria
Eternatees SS
Fletcher
the Centaur Company
Laffhttia Pres't
FORD
J. Howard Cather
SWIFT
C. L. Robinson Ice and Gold Storage Corp
Boyd P. Newlin
Water St
Union Bank of Winchester
S. A. Jordan
Brunswick
Hotel Powhatar
Washington ° c
Penn Ave
18Th and
H Sts
N. W
State, War and Navy Departments
Qwem
Camberlain
Maryland
Contributions For Relief Association
Mount Hebron
J. M. Fishpaw
Berryville
Winchester Turnpike
Stephenson
Ramacciotti
Tae
Hbert S. Larrick
Hinton An ‘Heflin
Martinsburg, W. Va
Shannon Hill
Berryville Pike
Keller
Todd Perea
Star Agency
Grimes
Clay Carr
Boyce
Star Office
Main St
Chas
A. Latham
National Ave
N. Kent St
S. Main
Machine Co
W. L. Kuhn
J. M. Hott
Braddock St
Brill & Bitter
A. R
N. Market Street
C. I. Brumback
Brill & Ritter
N. Kent Street
H.W. Barrett
Bethel
George 8. Bowers
Wih
Hed
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