MR DEMPSEY AND HIS CRITICS DEPICT FIGHTING STYLE
Atlantic subscribers to the News Telegraph may arrange evening delivery by calling before seven. The piece opines that Jack Dempsey, the world heavyweight champion, is the best single handed fighter seen, preferring fighters who learned the hard road over those trained in upper crust gymnasiums.
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Atlantic
News- Telegraph
Orelock
News-Telegraph
Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Ertleman
Yeitizen
Tan
Hoha
Dempsey Criticized as Legion Sees Wartime Duty
The American Legion challenged Dempsey claiming he helped build ships during a pivotal fight while Carpentier fought for France. The Legion argued Dempsey should have been in the ring, not at the docks, and doubts persist he can match past glory.
The Silk Shirt symbol of extravagance and waste
The silk shirt is ridiculed as a symbol of extravagance and wasteful spending. It costs four times as much as a real shirt while lasting a fraction as long. Bankers and buyers are cited as criticizing the habit, noting it promotes unnecessary expense amid rising living costs.
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Omaha
American aid to Europe urged to limit US aid
The editorial endorses Secretary Glass's view that US financial support to Europe must be limited and well-defined. It warns European interests against overreliance on American funds and calls for settling the German indemnity to allow recovery. The piece stresses Europe must fix internal issues to attract future aid.
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Europe
Secretary of the Treasury Glass
Senate
Glass
Mr. Glass
Mr. Haager
Forest
America
Paris
We Must Save Europe From Imperial Finances
The Chicago Tribune argues against surrendering to imperial adventures and warns that any conference must avoid being bullied. It stresses using limited influence to promote reconciliation, sane reconstruction, and peaceful relations rather than conquest or greed.
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Paris
Glass
Europe
Chicago Tribune
Rippling Rhymes Fighting H.C. L
Poem urges rural labor and garden planting to ease economic strain. The speaker promotes growing vegetables like onions beans beets and squash, faults investors and profiteers, and envisions a flourishing farmstead as a remedy for hardship. Copyright by George Matthew Adams.
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H.C. L
George Matthew Adams
Reed of Missouri Opposes Hoover Presidential Bid
Senator James A. Reed, a Missouri Democrat and former mayor of Kansas City, opposed Hoover’s candidacy. Born in Ohio, educated in Iowa, he moved to Kansas City in 1887 and rose to political prominence. He served five terms as mayor, then entered the Senate in 1911 and acted independently of caucus influence, notably during World War I when he and a Democratic majority challenged the President on key issues and criticized the food administration’s power.
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James A. Reed
Missouri
Hoover
Bort
Ohio
Iown
Kansas City
Senate
Pkin
Congress
Woover
Anniversaries and historic milestones across centuries
Timeline of notable events includes 1801 parliamentary meeting in the UK, 1820 death of historian Benjamin Trumbull in North Haven, 1836 birth in Hebron of Maria Letizia Bonaparte, 1870 Georgia ratifies the 15th Amendment, 1895 RI Women’s Clubs formed in Providence, 1916 Arkansas flood with $10 million damage, and 617 Prohibition bills signed by Oregon and Tennessee governors.
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Benjamin Trumbull
United States
North_Haven
Con
Hebron
Conn
Oregon
Tennesee
Opera House Tonight William S Hart In Wagon Tracks
A London theatre notice highlights the Opera House presenting William S Hart in Wagon Tracks tonight. The piece notes that a dozen prominent London theatres are managed by women.
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Opera House
William S. Hart
Wagon Tracks
London
Bisbee Deportation Trials Open in Arizona History
Bisbee trials begin in Tombstone to resolve charges of kidnapping tied to the 1917 deportation of 1180 striking copper miners and sympathizers from Bisbee to New Mexico. More than 200 defendants, including Bisbee leaders and mine managers, face state court proceedings after prior federal actions.
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Tombstone
Ariz
Bisbee
Arizona
Aria
New Mexico
Harry S. Wheeler
Cochise County
Samuel L. Pattee
Pima County
Douglas
Tucson
Werren
T the Southwest
Germany
Sheriff Wheeler
Wilson
Wheeler
Warren
Hermanas
N.M
United States
Democrats of Cass county hold in mass convention in Atlantic
The Democrats of Cass county will meet in a mass convention at Atlantic City Hall on Saturday February 24 at 2 PM to select eight delegates for the state convention in Des Moines February 19 and 20 and to transact other business as needed. Citizens subscribing to fundamental Democracy principles both men and women are invited. J F McGovern, Chairman.
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Cass County
Atlantic
Des Moines
F. McGovern
Walnut Farmer Dies of Flu Victim in Walnut Community
Morrie Kjer, a 36 year old farmer seven miles northwest of Walnut, died Sunday at 4 am from the flu after a brief illness. He leaves a wife and daughter, plus his mother and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending. Geraldine Farrar, a famed soprano and film star, is noted for owning a remarkable collection of slippers.
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Walnut
Morrie Kjer
Mir ‘Kjer
Remarkable Recovery Confirms Dr Pierce Remedies
Mrs N P Jensen recalls a life saved after a riding accident near Buffalo. She credits Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for healing severe sores, restoring her strength, and ending blood issues. She praises the treatments and recommends them to her family.
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Buffalo
Advier
Dr. Pierce
N.p.jensen
P.O. Bos
War Year Flashpoint Report From Allied Fronts
One year ago today Allied troops reached Adrianople and Sparta. Steamship Celtic arrived in New York with over 3,000 American troops as severe fighting raged in Bremen between Spartacan and Government forces.
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Celtic
New York
Bremen
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claim
An OCR fragment touts California Syrup of Figs as the best laxative for children. It urges mothers to say California when giving the product, promising a fruity taste and full dosing directions on the bottle.
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California
New Discovery Claim for Cold Remedy Ends 50 Years Popular
Dr King’s New Discovery is presented as a trusted family remedy that relieves colds, croup, and coughs. A bottle costs 60 cents to 1.20 dollars, with druggists offering the product nationally and historically celebrated for its dependable performance.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Healthful Bowels
The ad emphasizes regular bowels as healthful, claiming daily fluctuations from sluggish to free motion can be normalized. It touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cleansing remedy to promote proper bile flow and comfortable digestion.
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Dr. King
Brecelon
Stroud Death Sentence Faces President Action in Kansas
The five year legal battle of Robert L. Stroud ends as the U S Supreme Court approves his death sentence. Unless President Wilson commutes, Stroud faces hanging at the U S prison in Kansas. Authorities expect no intervention, while Stroud is described as capable yet volatile and a guard was killed during an Alaska murder case linked to his prison term.
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Leavenworts
Tye
Robert L. Stroud
United States Supreme Court
Wilson
Stroud
United States
Kansas
Jeckyl
Hyde
Alaska
Archie Furner
Supreme Court
Hearing for Brighton Cass drainage district establishment Iowa
Notice announces a hearing to establish and construct a drainage district in Brighton and Cass townships Cass county Iowa. It lists numerous landowners and institutions as interested parties and notes a petition to appoint an engineer, the engineer’s favorable report, and a February 28 1920 hearing date in Atlantic with county auditor duties and damag e claims deadlines.
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Brighton
Washington
Cass Townships
Casa County
Iowa
Murray C. Trailer
Grace V. Trailer
Francis H. Trailer
Mary M. Squires
Herbert B. Waldron
Henry Tramm
R. A. Berry
Mary L. Locke
Mary Estella Allen
Alfie Blanche Hancox
Therkel Jensen
Corena S. Locke
Menvietta C. Locke
Arthur A. Locke
J. E
F. I. Trailer
A. W. Sarafield
Perry Wood
Chris
Thy Tocke
Duval
A. Fe. W. Brehmer
Fred C. Jepson
Henry Jepson
J. J Knop
Frank
Caroline Brehmer
Jesse Hansen
S. H. Rudolph
Ed. McConville
W. B. Berry
Hans M. Hansen
Henry L. Wei
Ole Anerson
J. G. Graham
A. B. Morgan
Walter
Lida Hawke
W. UH. Pierce
Aiid
McCormick Harvester Machine Co
New York Life Insurance Company
Maine Savings Bank
John W. Berry
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
James F. Thomson
Michael Stoskopf
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
T. H
Allen P. Ely’ Company
Joseph Stevens
Lerfielders and Encumbrateers
Cass—county
Board of Supervisors
Cass Township
Case County
Boyd—h.—_Walker
Cass County
Enginder
Board of Supervisory
Remy
Attica
Lydia Elizabeth weighted by Lydia B. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A Brooklyn letter from Mia Kurzpacker urges readers to try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for feminine ailments. She recounts severe health struggles, two births, and a dramatic improvement after using the product, inviting publication of her letter to aid others in distress.
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Lydia E
Pinkham
N.Y
Lydia
Lydia Elizabeth
Mia
Kangtine Kurzpacker
Manhattan Avenue
Brooklyn
N. C
Lydia &.Pinkham
Lydia Binkham
Government Weekly Weather Forecast Summary
Government Weather Forecast reports occasional snowfall in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys with snow or rain in the southern portion. Fair conditions are expected midweek with temperatures near normal.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Washinton
D. C
Mississippi
Missouri
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Kearnes
Leviotinaires
Loken
Carpentier
Gueorgus
Htock
America Legion
By Walt Mason
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Maria Letizia Bonaparte
Napoleon
Rome
Ajaccio
Georgia
Rhode Island State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Providence
Arkansas
Geralding Farrar
Adrianople
Gattone
Angae
Eggers Bros
Brunswick
Giatonéla
Scott
Livemield
Ned
Ayata
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