Yaqui Indians Show Modern War Tactics in Arizona Border
Report describes Yaqui and Mayo tribes aiding Mexican forces in Sonora and raids on the Arizona border. Mentions use of rifles, guerrilla methods, and drums for signaling. U.S. Marines considered to defend settlers as Yaqui and allied groups challenge Carranza forces and border towns.
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Ican
Shane Shee
Arizona
Sonora
Maytorena
Villa
Heorta
Carranza Sarridtms
Nogales
NATO
Can
Diaz
Rurales
Mexico
United States
Yapul
Sonora-Arizona
Castranza
Exican
Ama American
Settlera
Ee Valley
Illinois dry campaign backs saloon recompense bill
Springfield June 23 A proposed bill would refund saloonkeepers the full stock and fixtures value plus goodwill when a community votes dry. The measure, backed by wets, would use public funds and faced mixed fate in the Illinois legislature with hearings prompted by liquor interests and a Chicago attorney arguing for recompense as a constitutional business protection. Staten Island Baby Week launched by health department as better-baby aim.
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Springfield
Illinois
State Assembly
Senate
Perens
Reading
Ovents
Temperance Committee
Chicago
Levy Mayer
Allied Liquor Organizations
Mayer
Supreme Court of the United States
Bits of Byplay and Wry Counsels from Luke McLuke
A collage of humor bits, quips, and light notices from the era. Includes jokes about soft boiled eggs, marital travel, tempering conscience, and playful letters to Luke. References to Luke McLuke, Mrs. Rocks, Pearl of Parkersburg, and small town papers.
Women urged to seek Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
An advertorial appeal claims many American women overdo chores at home and suffer health decline in silence. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a forty year remedy to restore balance, urging readers to try the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Panama Canal Boosts Number of Sailing Ships
IPANAMA CANAL BOOSTS NUMBER OF SAILING SHIPS. The article notes that after the canal's opening, shipping agents in Panama City report a rapid rise in sailing ships, many American-registered, carrying wheat to England and case oils to the Far East, blamed on high wartime freight rates and limited steam tonnage. Also mentioned are deaths of Mrs. Jess Willard from tuberculosis and ex-Judge John C. Gray of the New York Court of Appeals from apoplexy.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Panama City
Ifta
United States Pacific
England
United States
Far East
John C. Gray
New York Court of Appeals
Newport
R. I
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City
Staten Island
Health Department
Lovey
Dovey
Millionbucks
Mrs. Rocks
Mrs. Seads
Florida
California
Switzerland
Mars
Binks
Old Fogg
Luke
Luke Mc Luke
Luke McLuke
Joe
Johnstown
Howard Paine College
Brownwood, Tex
Pearl
Parkersburg
W. Va
Names
Ima Pigg
Maysville, Ky
H. M. Cline
Wyoming County
Independent Herald
Cline
McDowell
Jupiter
Kentucky
Bridgeport Realty
Bridgeport
Dancing
Lordship Manor
Lordship On the Sound
Bridgport
Lordship
Sound
Ec Breee
Wilkenda Land Co., Inc
W. J. Histon
Newfield
Bridgeport, Conn
Europe
Theodore H. Price
Mr. Price
America
Price
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank
Germany
Ipanama Canal
Jess Willard
Pugillist
Connecticut Breweries Company
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