President Wilson's Message on Preparedness
The piece praises President Wilson in his message to the Sixty fourth Congress focusing on preparedness to deter aggression. It argues the call is comprehensive, nonpartisan, and necessary to shield the nation and protect young men from conscription into foreign conflicts. The article anticipates broad support if implemented with minimal burden on the people.
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Wilson Hive
Sixty Fourth Congress
Frankuees
Wilson
Sixty Fenth Congress
Foot and Mouth Quarantine Describes Farm Hardships
The letter from McDonough County Illinois laments the impact of foot and mouth quarantine on crops and livestock. It argues the need for strict measures to prevent wider spread and urges reporting suspicious cases to veterinary authorities.
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McDonough
Tlinois
Coast Fortifications Funding Urged in Army Report
The annual report of the U S Army chief of engineers to Congress urges a fixed policy for harbor defenses with 4 percent replacement annually. It warns only 10 percent of coastal defenses have been rebuilt since 1940 and calls fortifications the nation must advance with modern naval arms. The plan estimates 4 068 260 needed next year for continental defenses and 1 282 000 for insular possessions.
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Washington, RD. C
Dee
Chief of Engineers
Army
Congress
Secretary of War
Hava
Sdmlistration
United States
Gibbons Illness Forces Cancellation of Ahearn Fight
Mike Gibbons illness led to the postponement of the planned Young Ahearn bout in Saint Paul Minnesota. Physicians ordered Gibbons to bed after a illness began recently, and the fight scheduled for Friday night December 10 was called off.
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St, Paul
Minn. der
Mike Gibbons
Young Ahearn
Gibbons
Pneu Mouse
Tee Dave
Two Britishers Captured By Sub
In Saloniki a Greek postal steamer was halted by an Austrian submarine off Petran. Captain Wilson of the Wilson steamship line and Colonel Napier were seized as prisoners aboard the ship after a search. An officer boarded, protests arose, and mail bags stood overboard before the submarine recovered them.
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Bsaloniki
Wilson
Wilson Steamship Line
England
Napier
Sofia
Lord Napier
Petran
Rockford Drug Dealers Jail Informants Charge
The Rockford league accuses 24 drink sellers and druggists of selling liquor as soft drinks. League detectives file informations seeking jail terms but 21 defendants are freed on bond ranging from $600 to $1,000.
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Rockford Til
Ruth Saloon League
Rockford
Senle
Fragmentary Ad Claims Quick Relief with Bromo Quinine
An OCR fragment advertises a product named Bromo Quinine and urges seeking the full name and signature of BL W. Grove. It mentions a claim of curing a cold in one day and hints at laxative use.
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W. Grove
Sudden Death and Kidney Disease Promoted by Water Pose
A nostalgic medical advertising piece warns of sudden death linked to heart and kidney failure from impure water. It promotes Dr. Pierce products, claiming remedies for backache, rheumatic pain, and kidney symptoms, offering free water testing and a sample of water for analysis. The text emphasizes urgent personal health concerns and urges readers to request the noted remedies.
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Hares
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Anurie Kidsey
30000 Asks for Commutation of Condemned Wife
In Macleod Alberta a mass petition bearing 30000 names seeks commutation for Mrs Jonnie Hawkes who faces execution for the murder of her husband’s alleged paramour Mrs Jovsila Stoley. Hawkes shot the woman after overhearing plans to send her to an asylum. Her execution was slated for December 29.
Ozone Cars Banned Amid Metro Route Delays
Chicago dispatch reports French air cores removed from service on surface and elevated lines. About sixty conductors who had been assigned to pilot the ozone lane halted operations as Commissioner Robinson suspended the open area experiment and ordered a halt.
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Chicago
Ozone Lane
Robinson
Heirs Seek Indemnity After Aerial Disaster Losses
Washington DC December report states Belt of br. B. F. Wood of Janus ville Wik, an American boat in the Aratig disaster, will seek indemnity of at least 50 000. An attorney for the estate conferred with Secretary Lansing and the state department to map a claim scope including victims of the Areade and Avericone losses aboard the Lusitania.
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Washington
D. C
Dee
Br. B. F. Wood
Janusvil
Wik
Ger- Matty
Lansing
State Department
Cierman
Ling
Avericone
Lusitania
Taxes on actor and gas opposed by solons
congress faces taxes on actor income and gasoline amid opposition from lawmakers led by Townsend and others. debate centers on burden of taxes on a major industry and its impact on automobile and related sectors. multiple remarks highlight fiscal policy tensions and anticipated political resistance.
Inda Palmer Lillian Russell of Thanhouser Films
Inda Palmer, a veteran Thanhouser star long admired for beauty and presence, is noted for aging gracefully into a leading lady role. She often stars opposite Riley Chamberlain and other Thanhouser players, earning praise as a standout Mutual star who improves with age.
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Coutgh
Ivoge
Lillian Russell
Inda Palmer
Thanhouser
Riley Chamberlain
Thanhouser Studios
Deea Pot
Cheyenne City Briefs itemizing crimes and notices
Disturbance cases lead to ten day town leaves for Ito and Levere. Gasoline price up to 19 cents a gallon with seven cent rise since summer. Deserter Woods arrested by Patrolman Talbot. Collector Pat Dwire jailed with order pads found at police HQ. Poultry show set for Dec 13 to 17 at 112 W 17th St. Train No 196 schedule change to 6:46 am. Auditors from Union Pacific checking accounts. Cheyenne Elevator magazines and feed ads. Various local notices including lawyers, commissioners, theater event, and weather forecast.
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Pat Dwire
Mining death rate drops but still too high says official
Washington reports a 1914 mining death rate of 0.16 per 1000 workers across coal metal mines and quarries, down from 3.49 in 1913, with 458 fewer deaths and a total of 8,108 in 1914. Director Manning credits nationwide efforts by operators miners inspectors and the Bureau of Mines while noting further reductions are needed to reach safe levels.
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Washington, D. C
United States
van H. Manning
Bureau of Mines
Manning
Funeral services for B. W. Justive set for today
Funeral rites for B W Justive will be held at 2 40 PM at the Methodist precinct church with Rev B B Brave presiding. The remains lie at Early chapel for viewing before noon. Interment is planned at Lilleview cemetery with the Woman's Relief Corps attending the service.
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KW. Justioe
B. W. Justive
Kev. B. B. Brave
Justhcyd
Cheyenne
Lilleview
Woman's Relief Corps
Howdy
Public notices and entertainment items in brief
Mrs Joffee travels to Denver for a short visit while Miss Effie Rodin leaves for Chagwater to nurse a typhoid patient. Francis X Bushman appears at the Lyric in Pennington's Choice. Kilgore visits Nebraska relatives. Atlas vaudeville draws a full house with Albin and Fransda visitors in Cheyenne.
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Mrs. Joffee
Denver
Geo. Joffee
Chagwater
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