Johnson Civil War leader and Missouri lawyer dies at 84
Charles P. Johnson longtime Missouri political figure and former lieutenant governor dies suddenly at home in St Louis at 84. A renowned criminal lawyer, he built a career across Missouri and neighboring states, helped promote Lincoln, and shaped St Louis journalism earlier in his career. He arrived in St Louis in 1857 and launched multiple papers before joining Title Guaranty. Johnson served as city attorney in 1859 and backed the Lincoln campaign in 1860, later influencing Republican politics and secession era debates.
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Missouri State Notes Report Mixed Local and State News
Kansas City arrest over 18 percent alcohol drink. bank clerk and broker pled guilty to fraud. Missouri tax and real estate valuations fall and rise in different counties. Springfield continuance sought in Railway burglary case. Missouri Museum’s art collection called bogus. Missouri Grand Lodge Odd Fellows elects officers. Dem candidate Dewey files for Congress. Fox Hunters set annual hunt in Boonville. Luxury tax receipts from St Louis region noted. Oklahoma?
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World News Roundup: Wilson Urges Armenia Policy
President Wilson asks Congress to accept a mandate for Armenia. The far East unsettled, Japanese forces in Siberia to remain. France to receive 85 percent of Germany's indemnity, others share. Bolshevik advances and Italian politics feature in a global snapshot.
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Oppose Rule of Rebel Leaders in Mexico Shakeups
Washington dispatches indicate Mexican revolutionists face major tasks to establish a stable government. Villa leads a sizable but divergent force not aligned with the new regime while Aguilar remains a dominant field commander near Ori ziba with 300 men. Colima and Puebla curbs, Durango and San Luis Potosi disorder prompt troop movements as Obregon reinforces with 500 men.
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Rail freight congestion eases as cars tied up drop
Washington reports slow improvement in railway freight congestion with the Interstate Commerce Commission noting a peak may have passed. The American Railway Association car service report shows cars tied up dropping from 269000 on April 24 to under 170000, though no government or railway action to hasten restoration is evident.
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Carranza burial marks Mexico City pause in turmoil
The body of Venustiano Carranza is buried in Dolores cemetery near Chapultepec after his recent assassination. Provisional President de la Huerta plans to take the oath on June 1 following a congress election. Also reported is an Oklahoma oilman killed at a railroad crossing near Muskogee. The Senate extends congratulations to Italy on the fifth anniversary of its World War entry.
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Stomach Good as New After Milka Emulsion Cure
Mrs Mary Hendricks of Owensboro Kentucky relates how four doctors gave up on her stomach and bowel illness. After two days on Milka Emulsion she began to recover, gaining from ten to nineteen pounds in two weeks. The ad touts Milka Emulsion as nutritious, digestive, and restorative, claiming quick relief from chronic stomach trouble and constipation. It urges readers to buy the product from local stores.
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Indefinite Poets Referenced in Louisville Courses Journal
The Louisville Courses Journal quotes a poem about Lars Porsent of Clusium who sits in an ivory car. The verse mocks modern delays and unresolved details like a stalled traveler lacking gasoline, reflecting playful critique of flow and clarity.
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Women Readers Urged to Try Sample Bottle for Kidney Bladder Trouble
Important to all Women Readers of this Paper Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder issues and many pelvic complaints turn out to be mere bladder weakness. Send for a sample bottle of Doan’s Kidney Pills from The Burton Drug Co, right away. Large size bottles available at drug stores. Adv.
Junior Demands Variety Story Time
A fragmented reader creates a collage of jokes and odds and ends from a family scene. The piece blends bedtime storytelling refusals with a string of ad lines and stray dialogues about health products, trees, and a mistaken conversation about politics.
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