Probing Prohibition Era Strife and Cicerone-Acton Row
A fragmentary account mixes a wild tale of Texas survivors with a debate over hiring W A Swade as high school principal in Acton Indiana. Patrons object citing age and discipline, county superintendent dismisses appeal, while Swade boasts teaching merit and a pugilistic test.
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What Mr Whitney Said Regarding Censorship and Politics
An interview with Mr Whitney prompted Democratic and Republican editors to weigh his remarks. The talk touched on censorship, party loyalty, and the role of leading figures in shaping policy, with Whitney defending his statements as private commentary not intended for publication. Republican editors praised his candor while Democrats questioned the fairness of releasing such thoughts.
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Prohibition Takes Hold In Hunt County Texas
In Hunt County Texas prohibition began last Saturday night when the clock struck twelve, following a voter approved election. Greenville saw a wild night as residents sought to drink under the new rule, with several individuals including three young men consuming whiskey as the old regime ended and the new one began.
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Devery Eyes New York Leadership Amid Fray Over Reform
The article portrays Mr Devers as turning a joke into a serious bid for power in New York, vowing to spend 73000 to win and challenging Tammany leaders led by Croker. It reports on his charity acts, a free employment bureau, and a plan to organize districts against rivals, with broad skepticism from opponents.
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Omitted Baltimore Mayor in Prince Henry Gifts Sparks Talk
A Baltimore mayor’s omission from Kaiser Wilhelm II's gift distribution after Prince Henry’s U.S. visit sparks local debate. Citizens argue diplomatic cordiality masked Anglo-Saxon bias as the mayor faced mild rebuke for focusing on blood and heritage over royal reception.
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Prince Henry
United States
Admiral Evans
Baltimore
Berlin
House of Hohenzollern
Wer
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Herlin
Mayo Ashbridge
Ashbridge
Bargain Shoes and Apparel Sale for Men Women and Kids
A sale listing heavy discounts on men’s fine kid shoes once $3.00 now $1.95 and youths tan shoes. women and girls wear items include linens, collars, chemises, and Valenciennes lace. boys shirts and hats. entire stock marked down with prices and sizes, feature items like wool boys’ suits and handkerchiefs.
Summer Dresses and Parasols Discount Sale Notice
Summer dresses and parasols are marked at sale prices to move stock. Hosiery offers three values including Tadier seamless hose and black navy options. Children’s ribbed hosiery sold in pairs. two pairs for 25 cents amid a broader clothing clearance.
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Direct From the Mill on Madras Fabrics Sale
The mill offers about 5,000 yards of striped and feared toned Madras known as infiltr ends. Measured from 1 to 15 yards, these goods are sold at 206 per yard and 200 pieces are available.
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Yard of course offers fast colors and perfect goods
A local ad proclaims at 7 o clock today a yard sale featuring fast color fabrics and flawless merchandise, promising quality that would justify the price. Strong emphasis on present availability and confidence in products.
Three Other Big Ones in Imported White Goods Sale
The advertisement highlights remaining big lots of imported white goods including embroidered Swisses and trimmed trims left of the TRISH DIMITIES. It notes substantial quantities still available and advertises a sale price reduction now offered to buyers.
General Mills and His Invention of the Cartridge Belt
The article notes General Mills, famed for a cartridge belt improving soldier mobility, credited with mass adoption by European armies and British forces in India and Australia. It reports immense royalties and daily income, plus his Washington home on Dupont Circle and new offices opposite the War Department at Sixth and Seventeenth streets.
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