Interstate Commerce Commission probes southern freight rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an exhaustive investigation of freight rates in the south and between southern states and northern territories. The inquiry covers rates between southern cities and Mississippi and Ohio river crossings, and between southern territory and Virginia cities and eastern trunk line and New England points including Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
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Washington
South
Northern Territory
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Ohio River
Inlinois
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Central Territory
Southern Territory
Virginia
Trunk Line
New England
Glouster Lodge Presents Large Pythias Gathering
Chauncey Ohio February 21 Saturday night Philippine Lodge No 709 Knights of Pythias held one of its largest gatherings with two candidates receiving degree work in an impressive ceremony. About 150 members attended a program of toasts talks and fine food. The lodge will host members and families next Saturday to mark the order's fifty eighth anniversary.
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Chauncey
Philippine Lodge No 709
Knights of Pythias
Glouster Lodge
Snakes Found DuringPark Road Work Displayed by Foreman
Akron Ohio February 21 192? W C Belden foreman of a city road crew in Elizabeth Park shows an old can half full of snakes found this morning while grading a new road project.
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Akron
St. Patrick
Ireland
W. C. Belden
Elizabeth Park
De Valera Forces Win Open Balloting Victory in Ard Fheis
In Dublin the De Valera led Sinn Fein Ard Fheis votes for open balloting, with figures suggesting a substantial majority for the anti treaty party though possible unaffiliated delegates may have voted on principle, making the result technically decisive.
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Daniel O’connel
Dublin
de Valera
Ard Fheis
Sinn Fein General Assembly
Claim Pittsburg Tin Plate and Steel Corp Bankrupt Sought
Creditors from Marietta and Columbus file $69 671 80 in claims with Federal Judge Sater asking for bankruptcy declaration after alleging the Pittsburg Tin Plate and Steel Corporation failed to pay taxes and indicated it is broke.
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Columbus
Pittsburg Tin Plate and Steel Corporation
Marietta
Sater
Akron Needs Tax Owed by Dealers
Booze sellers owe Summit county a total of $750,000 according to statements of dry forces today. The sum represents delinquencies in fine payments and the dry forces are asking county officials to force payment, thus relieving the stress on county money shortage.
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Akron, CO
Summit County
Geliars Galore Raid Broken Up By Police
Huntington West Virginia February 21 A whiskey stealing gang has been broken up by police after tapping the cellars of well known residents and taking more than 25000 dollars worth of liquor in recent weeks.
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Huntington
W. Va
Nature Reveals Health Through Bright Color in Women
An earnest promotion notes how nature’s colors reflect health, praising rosy skin lips and firm contours. It claims Lydia I. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy to restore natural coloring and vitality for frail women.
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Lydia I. Pinkham
Cleveland council endorses beer and light wine law change
Cleveland city council votes 22 to 8 to back modifying the federal prohibition enforcement law to permit the manufacture and sale of beer and light wines. The discussion centers on relaxing enforcement to allow limited alcoholic products.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Swiss official marries into Rockefeller family
Max Oser the riding master, engaged to Mathilde McCormick granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, is proceeding with wedding plans. He winds down his livery stable and riding school business and seeks a secluded villa in the Alps for a quiet home life with his bride as rumors of American citizenship fade.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Max Oser
Mathilde McCormick
John PD. Rockefeller
Mack
Alps
Coconut Oil Shampoo for Hair Care
Advertises Mulsified coconut oil shampoo as a grease free, gentler alternative to harsh soaps. It claims the product creates rich lather with two to three teaspoons mixed in water, cleanses scalp and hair, removes dust and oil, and leaves hair silky and manageable.
OAD Folk to Vote on Taxes
Columbus February 21 A conference of about 12 organizations led by the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards decided to submit a proposed constitutional amendment at the November election. The measure would provide for classification of property for taxation purposes.
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Columbus
Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards
Akron Airship Leaves Wingfoot Field Over City
Officers express satisfaction with the rest of the army dirigible after it departed Wingfoot Field late yesterday afternoon and sailed over Akron observably.
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Akron
Wingfoot Field
Back to Win the Prize in Omaha Osteopath Contest
In Omaha on February 21 skein of osteopaths offered $1000 for the finest female back and $500 for the best juvenile spinet as girls aged 18 to 30 and youngsters under twelve flocked to the convention seeking recognition and cash amid eager applicants and judges.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha
West
Omaha Association of Osteopaths
Stage star Kitty Gordon withdraws from back beauty race
The famed performer Kitty Gordon cancels her entry as she prepares for her upcoming marriage. Dr. R. H. Williams of Kansas City Dr. H. W. Gambie of Missouri Valley and Dr. C. B. Atzen of Omaha restate their involvement.
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R. H. Williams
Kansas City
H. W. Gambie
Missouri Valley
C. B. Atzen
Omaha
Kitty Gordon
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Says PAZO OINTMENT
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding, or protruding piles. Instant relief from itching piles promised. 60 cents.
One Man Killed in Pawtucket Textile Protest
Police under Mayor Kenyon fired into a gathering of textile strikers outside the Jencks cotton mill killing one man. The event occurred in Pawtucket Rhode Island on February 21.
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Pawtucket, R. I
Kenyon
Pawtucket
Jencks
One Night Cold Cure With Nash's Salve Promoted
Advertisement claims Nash's Salve clears chest and head instantly by inhaling vapors and applying salve in nostrils. Recommends hot towels, chest wraps, and a warm funnel for overnight use. States pea sized dose swallows help and lists local sellers McKee Drug Co Hickman Nelsonville Cline's Pharmacy.
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Nash
McKee Drug Co
Hickman Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Cline
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