Birth of the Socialist Party United States at Indianapolis Unity Convention
The Socialist Party outlines its platform from the 1901 Indianapolis unity convention. It calls for international socialism, political action by workers, public ownership of key industries, shorter hours, wage increases, social insurance, public credit for workers, free education, gender equality, and direct democratic reforms as steps toward ending capitalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
National Committee
Indianapolis
United States
Universal Brotherhood
Co-Operative Commonwealth
Socialist Party of the
Look Ahead Girls Warned About Marriage Changes
Persuasive advertisement urging young women to prepare for married life and seek Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription to treat female weakness. Includes testimonial from Annie Stephens praising relief from headaches backache and other pains. Mentions Dr R V Pierce Buffalo NY and accompanying remedies Pleasant Pellets for biliousness and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hustand
Annie Stephens
Belleville Wood Co
West Va
Dr. Pierce
Public-Owner ship scare and labor rally urged in Portland
The Portlandian notes a warning against public ownership schemes as capitalist-friendly and calls out a looming steel strike. It urges workers to oppose plutocratic policy and join a meeting on Sunday September 1 at 3 pm in Switzer's opera house to discuss changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Commonwealth
America
Carnegie
Portland Oregonian
Switzer
Opera House
Mary J. Masters
Annie Bullock
George Bullock
Liam Org
Ellen Lambson
Edward Lambson
Pauline ¢Assel
Alfred Leonard
Clyde Leonard
Claude Leonard
Yakima County
State of Washington
A.D
James White
Washington
Highland Park
Yarima
Court House
North Yakima
Foley Kidney Cure Affects Lifesaving Cure Claim
Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky credits Foley's Kidney Cure with a permanent kidney disease cure that would have cost him his life. Advertisements tout DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Little Early Risers as dependable remedies, with local druggists promoting Ayres' Yellow Drug Store products and Yakima Hardware Co bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Foley
Foley’s
North Yakima
DeWitt
DeWitt’s Ayres’ Yellow Drug Store
DeWitt’s
Ayres’ Yellow Drug Store
First Love Ordeal and Remedies Mentioned in Local Notes
A boy’s face washing marks his first love ordeal. An Otterville man credits FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR with relief from asthma and cough after doctors failed. Morgantown's A R Bass reports kidney pain relief from FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE. A witty line ends with disguise for a ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bantz
Otterville
Foley
North Yakima
Banner Salve Touts Healing Power for Skin Ailments
An ad promotes Banner Salve as a guaranteed healer for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases with no substitutes. Nearby North Yakima Drug Store endorses the product while a humorous hotel anecdote references a bell boy and a shoehorn incident involving Colonel Corktight and Major Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Corkfight
Nash
Corktight
Whooping cough relief cited in Danville mother’s letter
Mrs. O. E. Dutton of Danville Illinois says FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR cured her children's whooping cough and saved a doctor's bill. She writes that the product alleviated the illness and provided relief amid illness and fear from threats to reveal a graduation class song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Dutton
Danville
Ill
Foley
North Yakima
Scenic Rio Grande tour via Salt Lake City to eastern cities
Travel advertisement touts the Rio Grande Western and Denver & Rio Grande Railroads as the Scenic Line of the World. Highlights include cool mountain scenery through the Heart of the Rocky Mountains and stops at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs Leadville Colorado Springs Pueblo Denver and more with Through Sleepers Free Reclining Cars and dining service. Tickets available at railroad offices with inquiries to J D Mansfield General Agent Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande Western
Denver
Rio Grande
Rocky Mountains
Salt Lake City
City of the Saints
Glenwood Springs
Leadville
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Northwest
Southern Pacific Co
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Buffalo
New York
Boston
J. D. Mansfield
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Social Democracy
HeRap’s
Ing Remedy Company
Montreal
S. H. Allpot
Johnstown
Mrs. Whyte
Brown
Yakima Hardware Co
Shakspeare
Studebaker
M. Schorn
Front
Cor
Herpicide
Puget Sound
Fish - Market
Inds OF Fish
S. H. Mason
Nell
A. R. Bass
Morgantown
Ind
Wangingerbilt
Modern
Woodmen of America
Woodmenfall
Rich Iite
Cone R McWatn
DeWitt & Co
Quiett & Ayres
Sterling Remedy CO
North
Yakima
Palmer
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Pacific Points
Pots
Pacific Point
Spokane
Butte
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Lewiston
Helena
Billings
Venor
Colorado
Pullman
A. Graham, eAgt
A. D. Chariton
A.G.P.A
Wash
Ore
Writem
Utah
Woodcock Academy
Abtamum, Wash
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