Merchants to Hear Brennen in Free Nov 7 Lecture
Dayton firm official arranges a free November 7 lecture by W. E. Brennen for merchants and business men in the East Central State Normal auditorium. The talk, illustrated by stereopticon, addresses retail problems and stresses benefits to local business without commercialism, inviting merchants, clerks, and wives to attend. Separately, Washington reports the Senate aims to vote soon on the forty sixth treaty amendments addressing league of nations voting and advisory votes after arbitration.
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C. A. Yonkers
National Cash Register Co
Dayton
Ohio
W. E. Brennen
Audiditorium
East Central State Normal
Brennan
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Moses
New Hampshire
League of Nations
Gore
Oklahoma
International Labor Organization
Managerial form lecture urged for Dayton business men
Mr Yonkers touts managerial government as highly beneficial for retail firms and cites Dayton as a pioneer. His firm offers a free illustrated film explaining the setup, requiring only a theater willing to screen it. The lecture by Mr Brennan is scheduled for Nov 7 and local businessmen are urged to attend.
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Yonkers
Dayton
Brennan
Internal Revenue Agents Take Up Liquor Trade After Prohibition Act
Washington October 29 Internal Revenue Department agents moved to enforce wartime prohibition as the Senate passed the measure vetoed by the President. Saloons may sell only liquor with one half of one percent alcohol. manufacture and sale of stronger beverages incur heavy penalties. Home storage for personal use is not penalized.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Internal Revenue Department
United States
Elaine uprising indictments loom as trials soon start
Helena Ark Oct 29 With 21 murder indictments already returned more than 100 cases remain to be investigated as the Phillips county grand jury resumes its probe into the Elaine negro uprising. Most indicted are negros and additional indictments were expected. Trials of those involved in the disorder in which five white men were killed are planned for next week.
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Associated Press
Helena
Ark
Elaine
Phillips County
Universal suffrage push in Japan sparked by Reconstruction Alliance
Japanese editors and business leaders formed the Reconstruction Alliance to back universal suffrage at the next Diet session. The group argues for abolishing class distinctions, reforming diplomacy, recognizing labor, overhauling the tax system, purifying the imperial household, and guaranteeing speech and press freedom. Representative Uyehara urged that Japan be led by its people to achieve true constitutional government.
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Associated Press
TOKO
Paris
Reconstruction Alliance
Japan
Imperial Household Department
Uyehara
Bankers advance Admiral Kolchak credit from Moscow
A wireless Moscow message reports international bankers have advanced Admiral Kolchak a credit of fifty million dollars.
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Admiral Kolchak
Associated Press
London
Moscow
All Belgium Resumes Work Amid War Recovery Progress
Belgium restarts industry across Brussels with factories reopening and output near pre war levels. Sugar, glass, iron and steel, linen and cotton trade revive as copper fittings return to machines. Rural areas surge in food production and harvests ease urban scarcity. optimism grows that full recovery by next year is near.
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Brussels
Belgium
Liege
Ghent
Thieves Blow Open Safe Vault Near Rock Island
In Rock Island Illinois on October 29 robbers forced the door of a local bank safety deposit vault, smashed individual boxes with a hammer and tools from a nearby blacksmith shop, and stole Liberty bonds valued at about 35000 belonging to around 100 depositors of the State Bank of Sherrard Illinois.
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Rock Island, I
Liberty Bonds
State Bank of
Sherrard
Ill
Chicago man quits life insurance post to become preacher
A Chicago man leaves a $10,000 position with a life insurance firm to pursue preaching. An old timer wonders why he does not simply sell life and fire insurance from the same office.
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Chicago
Let a Want Ad Get It for You
Local notice invites readers to use classified ads to acquire goods or services. It highlights convenience and broad reach, encouraging contact with the paper’s classifieds desk for placement and pricing details.
Family of Six Earns Seven Thousand From Farm Work
Aubrey Texas October report on Henry A Muller and his five family members as wage workers. They expect to save about 7000 dollars before Christmas from cotton picking, wheat harvest, and upcoming planting work in Denton County, with earnings exceeding 4300 dollars after living costs for the season.
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US News
Aubrey, Tex
Henry A. Muller
Denton County
Santa Claus
Muller
Mullers
Germany Builds Military Interior Police Units Unveiled
The German government plans military styled interior police units to combat rising crime since the war. Barracked and well trained, these 100 man companies would operate under city police chiefs but could join the National Army in emergencies. Officials cite 14,000 crimes in early 1914 vs 10,000 in all of 1913. American observers condemn the move as treaty violation under Article 162.
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Associated Press
Germany
National Army
Army
Breslau
Police Officials Question Bomb Plotters in Cleveland Raids
Police in Cleveland continue questioning five men and one woman after four simultaneous raids on an alleged anarchist circle said to operate in more than 100 cities. Investigators seek details of plans and the extent of the organization amid rumors of bombs at multiple sites next spring.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, CO
Central
Saloon closures mark historic dry day in Milwaukee
Milwaukee notes its first dry day as all saloon keepers stop selling alcoholic drinks at midnight. After twelve, central city bars report the greatest business ever, with long lines and crowded premises as patrons flood in for hours.
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Milwaukee
Associated Press
Wis
Young men with ten dollar jobs warned to keep both partners
The notice cautions that affluent young men with steady work and attractive partners should guard what they have, as rivals with fewer resources may seize opportunities, and urges vigilance in relationships.
World’s Largest Pipe Organ in St Louis Picture House
The motion picture house in St. Louis houses the largest pipe organ in the world. The grand instrument dwarfs typical theater organs and draws spectators for performances and demonstrations.
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St. Louis
Garfield Talks Strike With Men
Washington October 29 Federal Fuel Administrator Harry A Garfield met with Secretary Tumulty at the White House. He was summoned from Williams College where he is president and said he was in close touch with the strike situation, confident a settlement would be reached without a miners walkout.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry A. Garfield
Tumulty
White House
Williams College
Garfield
Fuel Administration
Grand Duchess to Wed Prince Felix in Luxembourg
Grand Duchess Shillott of Luxembourg will marry Prince Felix of Bourbon Tarma in Luxembourg on November 6. Felix, born September 28, 1893 at Schwarau, served in the Austrian army despite earlier reluctance to fight France. The match faced some hostility but was defended as a love match by Shillett and Luxembourg’s people.
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Goth
Associated Press
Luxembourg
Grand Duchess
Shillott
Prince Felix
Bourbon- Tarma
Micotra
Schwarcau
Sixtus
Xavier
Shillett
Red Cross Quotas Set by Population Basis in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City report states Red Cross Seal sale quotas for cities and counties will be population based, with a state goal of 100000 dollars. If every resident contributes five cents, the state could exceed the target. quotas to be announced after county and city populations are determined. Lane and Helen Hall promote a centralized drive across the state for this humanitarian health campaign.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Red Cross
H A. Lane
Lane
Helen M. Hall
Ada Cadet Band to Appear in Chapel Program
The Cadet Band of Ada High School will make its first public appearance in the chapel Wednesday afternoon under director A. L. Fentem. The group has shown progress from hard practice and will lead songs including America and The Star Spangled Banner.
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Ada High School
Chapel
A. L. Fentem
America
Paul Althouse to Perform at Normal Auditorium
Paul Althouse will appear at the Normal auditorium on Wednesday November 5 under the auspices of the High School. Tickets may be obtained from any Chorus Club member.
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Paul Althouse
Let a Want Ad eel it for you
A compact want ad blurb invites readers to use the service for placing advertisements. It positions the ad as quick and simple, promising to handle the posting process for the user.
Ten Die As City of Muskegon Sinks Off Muskegon Harbor
The steamer City of Muskegon struck the South pier in gale and washed ashore wreckage littering the beach. Initial toll ranges from twelve to twenty or more, with four men and three women recovered. passenger list lost, lifeboats unusable, and crews struggle to account for all aboard.
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Associated Press
Muskegon, Mich
Coast Line
City of Muskegon
Balbirnie Coast Line
Muskegon
Mich
City of
Lake Michigan
Muskegon Channel
Coast Guard
Bill Murray Speech Saturday on South America
Hon William H Murray will lecture on South America next Saturday at 2 30 P M If the day is fair the talk will be on Main Street If it rains the lecture moves to the district court room
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Wm. H. Murray
South America
Main Street
Senate Rejects Moses Amendment to Peace Treaty
The senate defeated Moses amendment to the Peace Treaty by 36 to 47. Support came from three Democrats Gore Walsh and Shields. Nine Republicans joined Democrats in opposition.
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Associated Press
Washington
Moses
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Gore
Walsh
Shields
Madison man buys Tulsa Democrat newspaper
Richard Lloyd Jones of Madison Wisconsin announces the purchase of the Tulsa Democrat from Charles Page. The paper will transfer to the new owner on November 1.
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Tulsa
Democrat
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Okla
Richard Lloyd Jones
Madison, Wis
Tulsa Democrat
Chas. Page
Mine Workers Strike Holds in Indianapolis Conference Denies Modification
The United Mine Workers strike order, effective since Friday at midnight, will stand after a two hour meeting. Officials of the union here announced they have no plan to modify the call, despite President Wilson's recent pronouncement on the industrial situation.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers
Wilson
German Peace Treaty Aims to Take Effect on Armistice Day
London dispatch reports under secretary Cecil Harmsworth said the German peace treaty may take effect on Armistice Day with formal ratification expected November 11. The government hopes the treaty would come into force that same day.
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London
Cecil Harmsworth
House of Commons
Rancher L H Crawford Importing Russian Sheep
Kansas rancher L H Crawford reports successful import and breeding of Russian sheep, expanding livestock lines and diversifying agricultural stock. The effort marks a notable acquisition in regional animal husbandry and may influence local breed adaptation.
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L. H. Crawford
Kansas
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