German Shipping Through Suez After War Rise In Tonnage
The article notes Premier Poincare’s claim that German tonnage surpassed French through the Suez Canal, with postwar figures showing German vessels reclaiming share of Far East trade. It catalogs German canal passages in 1920 1921 and 1922, listing lines like Hansa Hamburg-America and North German Lloyd and warns of continued rivalry as French shipping fears loss of Far East routes.
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Ace Poincare
Sues
Uez Ca- Company
le Bear
Hig
Germany
Holland
Japan
France
Italy
Suez Canal
Hansa
India
Australia
Dutch East Indies
Hamburg- America
Far East
Lloyd, Wit
China
Rickmers
Vladivostok
Hugo Stinnes
Schools barred from borrowing funds without extra levy
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that schools cannot borrow money for operating expenses nor participate in educational equalization until after an additional three tax levy is enacted. The decision, announced in Columbus, involved Miami County taxpayers and the county school board with state education officials named.
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Columbus
Theo Supreme Court
Montgomery County of Education
Charles F. Perkins
Miami County
Bers
Miami County Hool Board
State Education Ditor Riegel
Miami Cobnaty
Fish and Game Card System Faces Possible Dismissal
Ohio officials weigh invalidating fish and game deputy cardholders who profit from fines amid a state attorney general review. Governor Donahey requested an opinion on the authority to appoint non-salaried fish and game protectors as the week closes.
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Columbus
Nation Department
Wabbe
Debate Tonight At Cincinnati In Ewing Hall
The public is invited to a Cincinnati Ohio debate this evening at 7 30 in Ewing Hall auditorium.
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Ewing Hall
Berlin tailors raid British markets with cut above rivals
German firms open London operations claiming superior Italian style, offering suits and overcoats at half the price of Savile Row. An English observer notes Berlin produced garments rival London tailoring in quality. Army uniforms also reportedly made in Germany for lower cost.
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London
Savile Row
Leas
Berlin
Cologne
Germany
Ty Cobb’s Auspicious Major League Debut Start
The article recalls Ty Cobb’s impressive first major league at bat in August 1905, a two base hit off Jack Chesbro, marking an auspicious start to a long hitting career. It notes Cobb’s continued success and discusses the demands on a big league manager to continually deliver.
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Ty Cobb
Jstars
Jack Chesbro
The
Peach
Lawrence McLean Confesses to Cincinnati Blackmail Ring
Conscience stricken and fearing police evidence McLean who was jailed on burglary suspicions breaks down and admits he is part of the $100,000 Cincinnati blackmail ring.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lawrence McLean
Cincinnati
Butler’s First Payroll Holdup In Philadelphia
Three armed bandits robbed paymaster John H. Wiley in Philadelphia, shot him twice, and escaped with 500 dollars. Wiley, 35, from Wilmington Delaware, worked for a local yarn manufacturer. The March 7 incident marks the first payroll holdup under the General Butler regime.
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Philadelphia
General Butler
John H. Wiley
Wilmington
Del
Pupils in Ottawa Under Schick Test Protest
Ohio health board members and Putnam County officials tested pupils in Ottawa. Dr W H Mytinger and Miss Ethel Kee nan assisted. Many parents objected to Schick tests for their children.
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Ottawa
Ohio Health Board
Schick
Putnam County Schoors
W. H. Mytinger
Ethel Keenan
Boy Scouts Host Bird House Contest With Prizes
Prizes will be awarded to builders of the best bird houses in a contest set for March 11 to 28. Scouts will erect all entered models on public property after awards are announced.
Playing Politics in Ohio Prohibition Enforcement
The American Issue notes that Governor Donahey and Attorney General Crabbe are "playing politics" at the expense of enforcing prohibition after the dismissal of 107 card deputies by State Prohibition Commissioner McDonough on Wednesday.
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Columbus
Donahey
Crabbe
Ohio
McDondid
Government to Seek Lease Cancellations in Sinclair Doheny Deals
The United States Government through special counsel Owen J. Roberts and Atlee Pomerene will ask courts this week to cancel all leases secured by Harry Sinclair and Bk. S. Doheny, officials announced.
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Washington
United States
Owen J. Roberts
Atlee Pomerene
Harry Sinclair
Bk. S. Doheny
Astor to seek Parliament seat again after technical loss
Major John Jacob Astor brother of Viscount Astor plans another run for a parliamentary seat following his defeat in the house of commons due to a technicality. The move signals renewed campaign efforts by the Astor family in national politics.
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London
John Jacob Astor
Viscount Astor
House of Commons
Shamrocks Remedy Promises Auto-Intoxication Cure
Advertises Shamrocks as a cure for auto intoxication caused by constipation. Claims immediate health improvement after use. Priced at 25 cents, from Shamrock Remedies Co. Manchester Ohio.
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The
Shamrock Remedies Co
Manchester
Riot by market women leads to several arrests in Madrid
In Madrid a riot erupted over higher vegetable prices with several market women detained by authorities. The unrest followed complaints about inflation and cost of living impacting daily shopping.
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Madrid
Tax Reductions Noted From Latest Ohio Statistics
Columbus March report from the State Tax Commission notes a 69 cent cut in the average per capita tax rate in Ohio. The 1923 rate fell to 40.98 dollars from 41.67 dollars in 1922 as direct levies were abolished. Schools received 105,752,665.92 dollars of the total tax 232,000,000 plus.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Tax Commission
No More Loafing In Columbus Courtroom Nuisances Warned
Columbus officials warn that professional loafers and curiosity seekers who show up in municipal court will be arrested. Police say courtroom seats are reserved for lawyers witnesses and police and that trespassers are becoming a nuisance.
Cough remedy ad and local farm sale in Wheelersburg Ohio
A testimonial praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for a chronic cough and weight gain. The notice advertises a public sale at Abram Back farm near New Asbury Church on March 10, 1924 with numerous farm animals and equipment, selling from 10 AM. A. M. Mooney, auctioneer, Jacob S. Fortney.
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Wheelersburg
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Pinson
Abram Back Farm
New Asbury Church
Surrey
Farrow
Janch
A. M. Mooney
Jacob S. Fortney
Damages Sought in Ohio Accident Case
Elyria lawyer S W Stoll seeks 13500 damages from Thomas Hanna and the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co to satisfy a Cuyahoga county judgment. The petition alleges Hanna was insured by the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corp and that the company has failed to cover the liability.
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Elyria, O. — C. W. Stoll
Lerain
Thomas Hanna
The
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Company
Hanna
Cuyahoga County
Ocean Ac and Guarantee Corporation
Kellogg's Bran Promises Constipation Relief
An old advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran as a remedy for constipation claiming relief in mild and chronic cases. It highlights all bran efficacy, daily use with meals, and versatile serving ideas while noting Battle Creek production and wide availability through grocers.
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Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
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