Budget dispute roils England as Lords struggle with tax plan
A heated clash over a government budget and land tax splits peers and commoners. The House of Commons approves the measure but the Lords block it, sparking a public sentiment clash and warning of an electoral consequence. The excerpt highlights a battle over who bears taxation and the possible political fallout.
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Avineton
Harehill
Ciass
of Commons
England
Lord Roseberry
Burleigh
House of
Thanksgiving Visit Notes From Henson Virginia And Nearby Areas
Thanksgiving gatherings are reported across Henson and nearby towns. William Ebert leaves Baltimore for university studies in Maryland. Ethel, Grace, Magdalene Zinn join friends for turkey day. Rutherford, Chamberlin and Nicodemus families host and visit kin in Woodstock and Martinsburg.
Catarrh Cure Advertised By Toledo Company
An old advertisement claims Uararrhn tars is a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. It promotes Catarrth Cure by F. J. BY & Co of Toledo Ohio as the only cure, taken in drops to affect the blood and body, with address Fr. Caulene y Co Toledo.
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Toledo
Ohio
Fr. Cauleney & CO
Unica
Denwaeists
Mall
Nervous Dyspepsia Relief Promised by Mi-o-na Cure
A testimonial from Mrs. M. E. Maxfield of Avoca New Jersey dated June 9 1909 claims Mi-o-na relieved chronic stomach trouble diagnosed as nervous dyspepsia after four weeks of other treatments. The letter asserts rapid relief within days and lasting health improved sleep and digestion. Franck Baker & Son advertise Mi-o-na tablets as a guaranteed permanent cure with druggist availability offering samples and pricing.
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Mre
M. E
Maxfield
Avoca
Franck Baexer & Son
Wants Legislation From the Congress On to Washington drive to curb liquor shipments
The Anti-Gabon League of America opened its conference as William H. Anderson urged national action to ban liquor shipments into states. Dr. P A Baker noted Alabama's prohibition issue remains strong with many voters opposed to constitutional changes. Baker, elected conference chairman, praised efforts to defeat saloons in several states and predicted battles ahead in Virginia South Carolina Florida Arkansas Oregon and Texas.
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Washington
P. A. Baker
League
Alabama
Old Virginia
South Carolina
Florida
Arkansas
Oregon
Texas
Baker
In Memoriam for Maude M Boyce
A sister writes of Maude M Boyce who died at age 14 on November 24, 1908. The obituary laments the loss, notes she is gone from their circle, and expresses faith in heaven while urging acceptance and prayer. The verse frames grief, memory, and hope in a religious tone.
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Maude M. Boyce
Eczema Cure Offer From Dr D P Company
An ad from Franck Baker & Son promotes a 25 cent trial bottle of a eczema remedy claimed to provide instant relief and potential cure. It cites Chicago Laboratories and Dr D P Company with a long history of success and urges readers to buy at the special price.
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Wintersresn
Chicago Laboratories
Franck Baker & Son
Burnt Factory Notes Report Local Illnesses
In Burnt Factory Virginia on December 2 J F Jackson remains ill with bronchitis at home Mildren Tanquary also ill with mumps Local resident Charles O Wood of Bedford County has returned home after a week visiting here He moved from Burnt Factory years ago but plans to return to the Shenandoah Valley for suitable farmland prospects
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Burnt Factory
J. F. Jackson
Miss Mildren Tanquary
Charles O ’Wood
Bedford County
Wood
Shenandoah Valley
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
An overdue 1890s style advertisement extols Pape's Diuretic as a universal cure for backache and kidney and bladder disorders. It urges readers to start treatment at once, claiming rapid, thorough cleansing of kidneys and urinary tract with a 50 cent dose, from any drug store.
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Pape
Willy
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Dr Leonhardt's Hemfoid Hemroid Cure Offered
Advertises Dr Leonhardt's Hemfoid as the only internal tablet remedy for piles curing the cause by improving blood flow in the lower bowel. Claims piles from constipation or other causes. 24 days treatment for $1 at Franck Baker's Sons with a guaranteed result and booklet available from Dr Leonhardt Co Station B Buffalo NY.
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Leonhard
Franck Baker
Dr. Leonhardt Co
B. Buffalo
Samuel Corpening Arrested In Bed In West Virginia
Samuel Corpening of Gerardstown faces embezzlement charges after being arrested in bed in Martisburg. He posted bond of 2000 dollars to await trial before Justice S. S. Felker next Monday. Attorney J. M. Woods represents him, EB. Martin represents the plaintiff C. J. Spaulding. Corpening allegedly converted about 1200 dollars entrusted to him. Constable J. Woolf led the morning arrest with several officers aiding in the search for papers related to the case.
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Martisburg
W. Va
Samuel Corpening
Gerardstown
C. J. Spaulding
Corpening
Ss. $. Felker
J. M. Woods
EB. Martin
Spaulding
J. Woolf
Des Ricers McDonald
Lemon
Ketterne
Blake
Gaid
Easy fat reduction promises painless weight loss remedy
An old health ad claims readers can lose 10 to 16 ounces of unwanted fat daily without dieting. It promotes a simple mixture of LaMar, Cascars Aromatic, and Peppermint Water to be taken after meals and at night, asserting safe quick results with no effort.
White Post News Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Shintey Miller hosted the Ashre Club at her Wideat-Yand home with guests Mr. Hughes of Charles Town and Miss Margaret Shultz of Staunton. Esther Mausedeus spent Thanksgiving near Front Royal. Virginia Arledge of Washington guests the Kennerly sisters. J F Sowers returned from Baltimore. David Timberlake of Weston stays with his father near the village. Marie and Nannie Hughes return to Buena Vista after visiting White Post relatives. Josephine Conrad visited Washington on Friday.
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Awhite Post
Shintey Miller
Ashre Club
Wideat- Yand
Hughes
Charles Town
Margaret Shultz
Staunton
Esther Mausedeus
Front Royal
Virginia Arledge
Washington
Kennerly
J.F. Sowers
Baltimore
David Timberlake
Weston
W. Va
Marie
Nannie Hughes
Buena Vista
WhitePost
Josephine Conrad
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