Cotton farmers to demand a square deal in post war era
Dixie Independent argues Woodrow Wilson era policies harmed Southern cotton farmers by raising railroad and industrial wages through wartime measures. It claims plantation earnings fail to cover wages of mill workers, rail laborers, and government costs while farmers receive unequal treatment. The piece predicts farmers will mobilize politically within two years to challenge Democratic leaders Culberson and Sheppard and push for fair wages.
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Woodrow Wilson
South
Wilson
McAdoo
Gorperse
Ermier
Comper
Bfe
Goampers
Iabor
Democratic Party
New England
Washington
Culberson
Sheppard
Charlie
Morris
Dixie Independent
Kaiser blames Britain for war in leaked book notes
Excerpts from a forthcoming Kaiser Wilhelm II work claim Britain, France, and Russia engineered the World War while the Kaiser portrays himself as peace seeker. The leak outlines dated notes from 1890s to 1914 including plans for a league of nations and mobilization of armies and banks. An advertisement section follows with medical tonics and car top repair offers.
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the Hague
Great Britain
William of
Germany
William Os
Europe
Greatritain
France
Russia
League of Nations
Atutus TS
Willian
Alexander Til
Naarvik
Kaiser
Emar
Witte
Czar
Vic
Viscount Haldane
Great Dane Dog Saves Master Money in Grocery Robbery
In Chicago on Thursday a Great Dane named Lea defended Leonardo Melone’s grocery store from three bandits. The dog fought them for several minutes and was fatally shot just before police arrived, while the robbers escaped empty handed. The story ends with Melone expressing gratitude for Lea’s loyalty.
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Chicago
Lea
Leonardo Melone
Melone
Liberty Bonds Fall to New Year Low on Exchange
Liberty 3 percent first issue bonds slid to $90.24 on the New York stock exchange, down from $90.72 the day before. Bankers could not explain the steady drop, with theories pointing to tax payments and liquidation in favor of higher yielding issues.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
Stock Exchange
Eyewear Offer At Hamilton Drug Co Stirs Attention
Fragmentary note promises to fit glasses and claims readiness to help. The message mentions J. H. at Hamilton Drug Co and urges considering eye care needs.
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Hamilton Drug Co
Wm. Reese Co
J. H
Hamilton Drug ‘Co
Notice of recovered farm items near Sipe Springs
A notice from a resident four miles southwest of Sipe Springs Texas requests return of household and farm tools including a Northwestern Electric Telephone stalk cutter plow section harrow planter box and other items the writer knows who took them and asks for prompt return after use.
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Sipe Springs
Texas
Northwestern Electric Telephone
Busy Hamilton Court Promises Packed Session
Hamilton Texas March 15 The Hamilton grand jury in session for eleven days reports 188 indictments 16 felonies and 122 misdemeanors promising the busiest court in Hamilton county in years. For Sale Second Hand Fords at Garners 29tc.
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Hamilton
Texas
Hamilton County
Garner's
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Berlin
Rotterdau Nass
Willan
TSSS
Rossini
Delenese
Paris
Hague Court of Arbitration
Edward Gray
Belgium
England
Reese Co
W. W. Kilpatrick
Case
J. I. Case Threshingachine Co
Deering
McCormick
London
McCormick and Deering
San Francisco
McCormick and Deering Harvesters
United States
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
And
Paris Smith
Netice
Prentice Farmer
Virginia Lumber Co
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