Wilson and War Debate Dominates Congressional Mood
The article surveys a heated Congress debate over President Wilson’s policy on aid to Britain and submarine warfare. Supporters defend Wilsons firm stance against German aggression while critics push for a tempered approach. It notes diplomats in Berlin and Washington, party divisions, and the influence of a memorandum from Ambassador von Bernstorff on public sentiment.
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Wipson
Rte
Howe
Taijowlae
United States
Patel
Wilson
Amer Rgate
Paten
Williant
Camgresh
Hiris Gun
Rinsina
Neust
Great Britain
Berlin
Congress
Deafness and Catarrh Cures Questioned in Ohio Ad
An 19th or early 20th century style medical pitch from Ohio asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications and warns that mucous membrane issues in the Eustachian tube may cause permanent damage. It sells a remedy in Toledo and mentions a beauty pill for constipation.
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BO Bend
Royal Baking Powder No Alu and Political Notes
Fragmentary wartime style report discusses Royal Baking Powder No Alu with phosphate and mentions investigative actions by a private agency in New York related to the Osborne case. It notes Mr Weeks in relation to Rooseveltstadt state trait on a 19MB message to Congress and references naval policy and inquiries into government workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeks
United States
New York
Osborne
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns on Counterfeits
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for cross and feverish children while warning to beware of counterfeit syrups. It promotes a 50 cent bottle and instructs to check for the California Fig Syrup Company as the genuine maker.
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California
Babba
Sensation in Warden Osborne Case
White Plains reports a sensational development on the eve of the trial of Thames Mott Osborne former warden of Sing Sing prison charged with perjury in connection with a grand jury investigation. District Attorney Frederick Weeks disclosed that conversations in Osborne private office were overheard and recorded via a telephone device installed nearby.
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White Plains
Almont
Thames Mott Osborne
Sing Sing Prison
Am Grind
Frederick & Weeks
Osborne
Sing January
Bucketshop Men Will Get Hearing In West Pennsylvania
West Pennsylvania towns were raided by state constabulary with federal help. The operation targeted bucket shops amid efforts to enforce gambling and financial regulation, signaling forthcoming hearings for those implicated.
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Pillsburgh
Westeon
Pennsylvania
Stain Constabulary
Bucket shop ring busted in city raid arrests chiefs
Authorities raided offices at Lime and arrested principals of the bucket shop ring. The Gotisulidated Black guild Radues Company and several firms including Rogers and Company A J Cummings and Company Harry A Keatling Union Securities Company and Harry C Shaybland Company were named. All prisoners were sent to an alderman with 500 bail for trial next Friday and charged with operating a bucket shop or accessories. Additional targets were in Washington Old City Tudland New Gas co Youngstown Butler and Sharon.
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France S. Brown
Lime
Raldal
Rodgera and Company
A. J. Cummings and Company
Harry A. Keatlig
Union Secorities Company
Harry C
Purim Observed With Feast on March Nineteenth
The article notes Jews observe Purim with a feast and readings from the Book of Esther. It describes the ceremony, including the public reading and communal rejoicing, linking the festival to deliverance from persecution, joy, and charitable giving.
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Mayeh
Pyonliy
Hialivermoor
Porale
Inagh
Chine
Taganero
Haman
Bathur
Hell
Purim Tells of Deliverance Amid Persecution in Ancient Times
The piece recounts the origin of Purim and its association with a heroic deliverance narrated in a book attributed to Kathor. It notes the holiday’s later dramatizations and its annual revival during periods of persecution, despite variability in early sources.
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Adyance Corry
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Hot Ax
Royal Baking Powder
Hava
Yon I, Meyer
the Predent
Mr. Weeks
County Solid House
Comgreas
Anity Roosprelt
Corday
Nit
Raoma
Orulion
CaentRe
von Meyer
Tie
Fifa
Tor
Pistries
Hy Anid
Toston
Parsons
Aimutuy
Warden Osborne
Chichester
Manhattan
Curry
sPurin
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Hamu
Sharmeler
Kathor
Fife Teast
Fay Austin
Lamont Steen SR
East Main Street
Ajoiiing Phoenix Hotel
Congoleum
Dover
Hood
Auberton
Reese Oe
Barlow Hardware Company
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