Victory and Peace Highlight Thirteenth Rose Tournament
Pasadena Cal Dec 28 Victory and peace will be the keynotes of the thirteenth annual rose tournament to be held New Year's Day in Pasadena. A grand parade features hundreds of floral floats with banners, a Great Lakes naval training station football game, a elimination parade, and the annual ball concluding the winter society events. Proceeds fund tournament expenses.
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Victory and Peage
Pasadena
Cal
Southern California
California
New Orleans
San Francisco
Rome
Realdenta
Autonicinos
Great Lakes
Peries
Menopr
Seattle's Divorce Proctor Blocks Divorce Mills
Seattle hires a divorce proctor, Charlie C. Dalton, to investigate separation cases and curb frivolous actions. Dalton questions applicants to uncover true motives, claiming most inquiries reveal vital facts yet he aims to aid worthy cases and slow down rapid decrees. The office, created two years ago, followed church and judge support to remove a divorce blot from the city.
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Seattle
Noworthy
Charlies C. Dalton
Kent
Wash
Here
Dalton
Daltons
Colonel Dalton
Brewers switch lines as Montana ends brewing era
Helena report notes prohibition ending local brewing. Twenty Montana breweries shut down with combined capital of 3,172,233 dollars and annual output of 420,172 barrels. Oldest plant traces to Virginia City 1863, second to Helena 1865, others post 1890. Employment totaled 257 skilled and 59 unskilled workers across 22 plants.
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Helena
Mont
Steed
Montana
Virginia City
Kessler
Butte
Manhattan
Great Falla
Billings
Bozeman
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Kalispell
Lewiston
Missoula
Philipsburg
Red Lodge
Townsend
Foley’s Honey and Tar and Pill Trial Offer
An old advertisement promotes mailing a slip to Foley & Co in Chicago for a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It claims relief for coughs, colds, rheumatism, backache, kidney and bladder issues, constipation, headaches, and biliousness.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Larrasolo to Be Inaugurated New Mexico Governor
Octaviano A. Larrasolo of Las Vegas will take the oath as New Mexico’s first Republican governor since statehood. The ceremony, at noon January 1, may be outdoors at the capitol main entrance if weather allows, otherwise in the hall of representatives. Chief Justice F W Parker to administer. Lindsey to give retirement address beforehand.
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Santa FE
WN. M
Octaviano A. Larrasolo
Las Vegas
New Mexico
F. W. Parker
Supreme Court
Hall of Representatives
Employers Urged Not To Cut Wages In Montana
Butte Montana December 28 urgent appeal from John H McIntosh Montana Employers Association urging employers not to reduce wages while wartime price spikes persist. He argues wages must adjust after prices fall and calls for restoration of soldiers to their old jobs, warning Bolshevism as a danger and urging support for democratic processes.
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Butte
Mont
Montanna
John H. McIntosh
Montana Employers’ Association
McIntosh
America
Republic
Sermonettes on New Year and new religious ideas
The sermon recalls Jesus teaching that new wine cannot be put into old bottles and urges embracing new ideas about God, brotherhood, and service. It stresses that modern world conflicts demand fresh channels and responsibilities rather than clinging to old ecclesiastical prejudices.
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J. ‘S. Stubblehield
Presbyterian Church
Europe
Enly Valu
Federal Reserve Banks
Western
Coordinating Faith and Finance For A Unified Future
A wartime speech argues for coordinated reforms across religion and banking. It compares new federal banking ideas and denominational unification to Allied military coordination, proposing each church maintain individuality while sharing a central governance cabinet to improve efficiency and service.
Fragmentary note on cabinet reps by denomination in cities
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a cabinet with representatives from each denomination in every city. It references a Pastora and terms like there and we one fold and one team, but the text is incomplete and unclear about exact entities or actions.
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Ee Am
Torblispield, Pastora ‘Trieubpiation Church
DAKO WOMEN PREDICT TO KEEP WAR JOBS IN IDAHO
Boise December reports that employers expect women who filled war jobs in Idaho to retain them after the war. William T. Wallace of Idaho Power says women fit many roles better and have already proven capable in box factories, machine shops, canneries, elevator operations, and clerical work across the state.
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Boise
Idaho
William T. Wallace
Idaho Power Company
Boise Payette Company
Oregon Short Line
Tdlaho
EATONIC Claims for Acid Stomach Benefit From Readers
Readers across multiple states report relief from acid stomach after using EATONIC. Mrs G of Union Mills NC and Mrs Routher of Rexville NY praise improved sleep and digestion with the remedy. Others including Mrs Bir G Zimmer Lyons Falls NY and W J Mattingly Cragon share positive notes and test results.
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San
W. J. Mattingly
Cragon
Zimmer
Lyons Falls
Nys
Idaho Minimum Wage Bill Fails in Legislature
A Boise print shop case shows printers have not received equal pay with men. Idaho's proposed minimum wage bill introduced at the last session failed to pass. Data from that time indicated state wages around 6 dollars while living costs were about 9 dollars.
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Fstn
Boise
Idaho
Old North Parish Marks 195th Anniversary Today
Boston’s Old North Church, famed for Paul Revere’s lantern signal, celebrates its 195th anniversary. Across New York, 500 churches plan services linking the first Sunday before the legislature to a concerted discussion on the federal prohibition amendment. The American Defense Society designates today for U S clergymen to preach on aiding the party of law and order in Russia.
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Boston
Old Christ Church
Old North
New York State
American Defense Society
United States
Party of Law and Order
Russia
Anniversary notice of Dr. Elisha North death in 1843
Today's anniversaries note the death in New London Connecticut of Dr Elisha North born in Goshen Connecticut who founded the first eye infirmary in the United States in 1843.
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Elisha North
United States
New London
Conn
Goshen
Historic timeline notes and notable 19th century events
The chronology lists events from 1848 to 1916 including the deposition of a constituent assembly in 1848, the launch of the Warrior in 1860, Sir John Young named governor general in 1863, the 1878 Ashtabula railroad disaster, Angelica Van Buren’s death, Allied advances in 1914, the 1915 world court initiative, and 1916 Nordic peace appeals. It mentions prominent names and places such as Ashtabula, New York, Sumter district, and Zennebeke.
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Gesembly
Alta Ana
John Young
Lord Lisgar
Canada
Ashtabula
Angelica van Buren
van Buren
White House
New York City
Sumter
Zennebeke
League
New York
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Notable Births Mark Today Across Fields
Today honors Charlotte Walker a Galveston born actress aged 40 and Meyer London a New York socialist born in Russia aged 47. Col William Mitchell, former chief of air service, is celebrated for his French birth anniversary at 49.
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Charlotte Walker
Galveston
Texas
Col
William Mitchell
France
Meyer London
New York
Russia
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