Republican call to dry policy and wartime unity in Ohio
In a persuasive speech, Willis blasts liquor interests backing Cox and asserts Republicans will push prohibition, wartime victory, and industrial protection. He cites German threats, wartime finance, and a return to McKinley tariffs while criticizing Democrats and Wolfe editors for alleged pro German and pro-boom agendas.
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Wilson
Frank B. Willis
Ohio
Willis
Jones
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Bob Wolf
Columbus Dispatch and
State Journal
James M. Cox
Billy Beers
Bucyrus
Prof. Johnson
Dennison
County Central Committee
Slaughter
Cox
Ireland
McDonald
Columbus
Billy Ireland
Mr. Wolfe
Billy
Wolfe
Liquor Intersts
Democratic Party
Dayton
Prohibition
Liquor Forces
Republican Party
Private Sidney Lobert Becomes Whitby Hospital Chaplain
London August 10 Private Sidney Lobert a Methodist minister from Alberta and the first combatant clergyman in the Canadian army is appointed chaplain to the Whitby military hospital with the rank of captain His leg was shot off during the battle of St Elo.
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London
Sidney Lobert
Alberta
Whitby Military Hospital
St. Elo
Subscribers urged to renew before expiration date
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The People and Their Eyes
The article envisions a future where everyone will know their eye condition and seek eye care. It predicts increased glasses use as people learn how eye defects affect daily life and the need to consult an optometrist for better service.
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Republican Party
Republic
How the Money is Divided Up
Professor Nystrom explains that a dollar spent at a mail order house allocates 30 cents to costs (20 to the house and 10 to transportation), while a local store also uses 30 cents (12 to wholesaler, 2 to transport, 16 to retailer). He notes three consumer disadvantages of mail order: lost interest on prepaid money, delays in delivery, and inability to inspect merchandise before receipt.
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Nystrom
Prohibition Ratified by Louisiana House Vote
Baton Rouge Louisiana August 9 Louisiana was ratified the federal prohibition amendment The house voted 69 to 61 after the senate approved earlier in the week Ratification once more confirms national prohibition status in the state
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Baton Rouge, la
Louisiana
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Senate
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