NEW FARM BILL IN SIGHT AIDED BY AGRICULTURE COMMITTEE
Washington reports the agriculture committee neared agreement on a measure to aid farming after talks with Des Moines conference advocates. A revised Dickinson farm relief bill was shaped for House committee review as leaders urged unity in backing farm relief efforts.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Des Moines
Congress
American Council of Agriculture
Corp Delt
Dickinson Farm
House
Rescue of Six From Derelict Schooner
A nighttime radiogram from Ossian Lang of New York reports the Holland America Line Volendam rescued six men from a disabled schooner afloat since December 17. The vessel was last en route from Spain to Newfoundland with no sale. The names of the crew and schooner were not disclosed.
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New York
Ossian Lang
Masonicorder
Notity
Schoonler
Spain
Newfoundland
Bans Pacifism In Schools Causes Educational Recall
Chicago Board of Education adopted a resolution to outlaw pacifist teaching in public schools. Col. Edward B. Ellicott led the move to remove what it calls unpatriotic propaganda from history syllabi. The plan recalls the November 1928 history syllabus to emphasize sacrifices of American patriots in war and peace.
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Chicago
America
Board of Education
Edward B. Ellicott
Fragmentary Note on Names and Places
A jumbled OCR fragment mentions Barbara, St Cenau men world Cabbe, and nicknames. It lacks clear event, date, or location details to form a factual news item.
Last Week's Puzzle in the Greek Alphabet Theme
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a puzzle titled Last Week's Puzzle with Greek alphabet references and a stinging tone. The readable bits mention 17 Mody or women, 2-o Tubriente, and an ordered letter sequence, but specifics are unclear.
Last Rites for Mrs Kirkwood in Kansas City
Funeral services for Mrs Laura Nelson Kirkwood were held at Oak Hall near Forty fifth street and Rockhill road as city and school flags flew at half mast. The Kansas City government and police board paused, the county grand jury adjourned briefly, and a police squad controlled a crowd of over 1,000 outside. Rev Robert Nelson Spence led the Episcopal service for the Kirkwood family.
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Laura Nelson Kirkwood
Kansas City
Kas
Board of Police Commissioners
Oak Hall
Kirkwood
Forty
Fifth Street
Rockhill Road
Robert Nelson Spence
Grace and
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Rail merger disapproved by commerce commission
In Washington a 7 to 1 vote rejected the Nickel Plate railroad merger plan while allowing promoters to revisit financing. The Van Sweringen proposal to unite five allrail units was denied mainly over financial objections though the transportation concept was approved. terms and conditions were not in the public interest. Padlock actions began in Sioux City district court after raids on hotels lodging houses and other venues. A new 96 counterfeit note from St Louis was reported by treasury agents. Farm prices showed a slight year over year dip but remained well above the 1910s average. Texas marked the 90th anniversary of its independence as a state holiday.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
van Sweringen
Benot
National Bank of Commerce of
Springfield Fire Levels Five Buildings in Missouri District
Springfield reports a March 4 blaze in the St. Louis street business district destroying five buildings including Danielson Jewelry, Wyman-Daniel Clothing, Neft-Peterson Dry Goods, Brown Bros Book Store, Glasgow Tailoring, with the adjoining Sansone Hotel damaged. The loss is estimated around 185000. Fire began at 8:55 PM, reignited at 2:55 AM after authorities battled the flames for hours.
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Springfield
St. Louis Street
Public Square
Danielson Jewelry Company
Wyman-Daniel Clothing Company
Neft-Peterson Dr ¥E Goods Company
Brown Bros
Glasgow Tailoring Company
Sansone
Tefferson City
Leon Clippard
French
Bank of Arcola of
Arcola
Dade County
A. Higgins
Kansas
Irwin R. Kirkwood
A. F. Seested
Kansas City Star
Anniversity
The
Star
Williker
J. Nicholas
Herbert V. Jones
University
Laura Nelson Kirkwood
William R. Nelson
Grant Emerson
Rosa Baker
Rosa
State Industry School
Washington
Robert Osterwald
Osterwald
Otto Osterwald
Edgar Wickhorst
St. Louis
Ad promotes Caticura daily toilet preparations
The advertisement urges Tria d to keep skin clear by using Caticura products daily. It markets Soap to cleanse and purify Ointment to soothe and heal Talcum to powder and perfume, claiming a complete toilet table with these items.
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Tria
Just say to your grocer Red Cross Ball Blue when buying bluing
Advertisement joke lines mix with a Bacon quote about youths and inventing, judging, and executing. The clipped text urges trying Red Cross Ball Blue bluing for lasting results, a common 19th century ad pitch with a moral quip about habit.
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Red Cross
Insurance Agent Runs Mixed License Ad in One Line
A license specialist and insurance agent advertises licensing services for hunting and marriage licenses and includes an odd phrase about “surance” from the agent. The short note suggests he follows them ML along the way.
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