Wilson in very serious condition shocks White House
United Press reports President Woodrow Wilson was in a very serious condition after a sudden turn for the worse. Dr. Carey T. Grayson, his personal physician, announced the change and stayed at the bedside through the night with Dr. Sterling Ruffin joining in consultation.
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Wilson tells Grayson he is ready for death
Washington reports President Wilson’s imminent death as his doctor Admiral Grayson informs him early today. The president, pale and tearful, says I am ready, repeating the line as he clasps Grayson’s arm and speaks to reporters at the bedside. His daughters have been notified.
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United Press
Washington
Wilson
Admiral Grayson
Grieson
Grayson Reports Wilson Critical Condition
Grayson said Wilson remains critically ill with a fragile condition, warning he may die at any hour or linger for a day or two.
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Wilson
Triple More Hopeful Washington Update
Dr Gray reported that President Wilson slept and showed slight improvement. He left the house for a short walk and said he felt a trifle more hopeful about the president’s strength and recovery.
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Washington
Grayson
Wilson
Heflin vows aid to honest land firms in Rio Grande
Senator Heflin of Alabama said in a formal statement that no honest land company operating in the Rio Grande valley of Texas would be harmed by the investigation he ordered in a recent resolution. He added he is pursuing the crooks and criminals.
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Alabama
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
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Potato Acreage in Florida and Texas Increases
Florida and Texas planted more potatoes than last year, the U.S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics reported. Preliminary estimates show South Texas acreage reaching 3,400 acres versus 2,880 last year.
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Chicago
Florida
Texas
United States Bureau of Agricultural, Economics
South Texas
Harding memory softens Teapot Dome clash in Senate
Washington January 31 Senate debate over Walsh resolution citing transfer of naval reserves from Navy to Interior. Senator Willis objects, saying Harding erred in moving reserves but defending the President. Walsh defends Interior Secretary Fall and notes Harding trusted his judgment.
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United States
New Shirt Styles From Paris Fashion Openings
Paris fashion openings arrive with hints of spring trends including shorter skirts and panel effects. American models may diverge from French designs with less extreme styling, as Alfred Fanti notes. Palace Drug Store offers delivery and South Bend watches arrive from Brannon Jly. Co. Readers seeking leases or rentals are invited to contact Bux A Faveite.
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Weather notes and community notices from Saint Paul
The East and West area forecast indicates Saturday will be fair with little temperature detail. The Stewarts’ group plan to wait until after the quarter’s events, with reminders about church envelopes and weekly lay by. T. J. Humphri has won pharmacist of the year and will join Palace Drug Store as he is welcomed by friends.
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Palace Dru
Ex-Pro Officer Sentenced Serve Term in Prison
Washington January 31 The penitentiary sentence imposed on Thomas Delaney former prohibition director of Wisconsin convicted of conspiracy to transport intoxicating liquors was affirmed today by the Supreme Court.
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Wisconsin
Supreme Courts
Sheik's Three Loves Surprise Boston Readers
In Boston, January reports quote MiR Forbes, famed English traveler, challenging the idea of desert fear. Forbes claims sheiks cherish three loves: a white camel, a sword, and their eldest wife, while noting a vivacious American woman need not fear their hands.
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Jan
R Forbes
Forbes
UN Shi
Escape Ends for Two Death Row Inmates at Arkansas Penitentiary
Emory Connell and Joe Sullivan, labeled as dangerous gunmen and murderers, escaped from the Arkansas penitentiary mornings after being sentenced to death. Authorities launched a search as the two inmates vanished from the facility in Little Rock around February.
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Fallin to testify before Senate panel over 1922 deals
Former Secretary of the Interior Fall faces pressure from a Senate committee to testify about early 1920s transactions. The committee warned of an executive session and examined payments linked to permits and favored actions. Witnesses named Thomas W. Gregory and E. L. Cohen described hiring practices amid controversy.
Woman is sentenced to electric chair in Philadelphia
Philadelphia on January 31 marked the first time in twelve years a woman was sentenced to the electric chair. Mattie Jones, described as a negress, was convicted of first degree murder for killing her common law husband during a quarrel.
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Mattie Jones
Advertising Calf Theft Tale Stirs Rome
A tale from Rome recounts a missing calf linked to an advertisement. The thief steals the calf, leaves a note claiming the calf was advertised, and the town discusses the irony that advertising pays. The story ends with a moral about ads driving actions.
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Rom
Remy
New U S Marshal for North Texas sworn in
Grusa was sworn as United States marshal for the Northern District of Texas on February 2 in Dallas Texas. Judge FE P Meek presided as he will retain the temporary staff for the post.
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Grusa
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Senate inquiry promises shocking Rio Grande scandals
Senator Heflin predicts the Senate investigation into Rio Grande valley operations will reveal revolting and corrupt practices that will shock decent men. He says prosecutions will follow and land victims will recover funds from fraudulent transactions, in response to critic R. B. Creager.
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Senate
Rio Grande Valley
Heflin
Alabama
R. B. Creager
Ford’s Offer for Muscle Shoals Backed by Panel
Washington, Feb. 1. The House Naval Affairs committee has favorably reported Henry Ford's offer for Muscle Shoals. Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford is endorsed as a bidder for the wartime project amid congressional consideration and potential legislation.
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United Press
Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Britain Recognizes Russia in Policy Shift
London February 1 Great Britain extends recognition to Russia. The announcement was made by the MacDonald government at the Foreign Office detailing a new diplomatic position amid the wartime context.
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London
Great Britain
Russia
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The House That's Always Busy Trade Pitch
A brief promotional line urging readers to try the business this month and be convinced by its quality. It emphasizes a busy store image and appeals to shoppers seeking reliable service and a favorable trade experience.
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