Foreign affairs and politics dominate the capital scene
Discussion centers on the Fiume controversy and terms for a peace conference with the Allies. Senate ratifications split party lines as two new reservations to the pact are adopted. the House votes against repealing enforcement of the Volstead Act. President Wilson returns to public view after illness and mulls golf as recovery progresses.
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Fiume
London
Wilson
Hirchcock
Simmons
North Carolina
Administration
Senate
Pac
House
Judiciary Committee
Palmer
Louisiana
S. Benson
Shipping Board
Miles
White House
Massie
Cam
Endler
Tullos
Soviec
Moscow
Tuto
Wussia
Cloud George
Nie
Nie and Petlearps
Beth Ved
Oorthern Russi
Archangel
Murmansk
Bart Curzon
Denlilae
Lenine
Mentkine
Russia
Patriaiment
Sir Up Chiuxs
Ste Edward Carson
Ulster
England
Naan
Gett Veh
Malsley
Menity
Candi Tate
Llad George
Nation's potato price rise surpasses prior peak
The advance in potato prices over three weeks exceeds January levels in major markets. Reports indicate high costs across leading cities with prices around $22 a hundredweight, while broader economic factors and gold shipment talk influence markets in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yana
Vitetoes Cremetat Pati
Philadel Polit
Oil supply measures and rent profiteering debated in New York
Amid wartime concerns the Stapp Board seeks bids to secure oil fuel for ships for the year starting April 1. A call exists for possible War powers use and restoration of federal oil control. Senator Kaplan proposes anti profiteering defenses in dispossessions under a New York assembly bill.
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Cortese
Poland
New York
Melon Tate
Gedo
Stapp Poard
Wilson
Kaplan Vof
Manhattan
New York Assembly
Beckett Knocks Out Smith for British Championship
Joe Beckett defeats Dick Smith by knockout in the fifth round at Albert Hall London to claim the championship of Great Britain. The report covers other boxing results and extensive sports notes from New Haven to Philadelphia, with mixed results and several mentions of notable fighters and events.
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Joe Beckett
Dick Smith
England
Albert Hall
London
Great Britain
Vale
Princeton
Deemons
New Haven
Red
Captain Gray
Eli Lewin
Tacubs
Tigers
Intercalegiaile Assocathy
America
Franklin Field
Philadelphia
Jockey Club
Agai T
Tommy McTaggart
Frank Bheogh
Joe Byrne
Lenius McAtee
Awatemats Cro Phy
Brittain
United States
South Africa
Awhdeh Boas
Ausralia
Wilbane
Axsaunst Lim
Carl de Belpe Padein
Peace Nearer as Bolsheviks Seek Accord and Labor Fights Rail Bill
Edward W. Pickard reviews labor opposition to the Cummins Esch railway bill and the Senate passage, President Wilson’s choice of Bainbridge Colby as secretary of state, and shifting postwar diplomacy. He notes labor leaders' veto hopes, ongoing ratification struggles, and European peace efforts amid Turkish and Russian developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ww. Pickard
Organized Labor
House
Senate
Thenebate
Myers
Montana
Gompers
Farmers’ Attonal Council
Wilson
Patmnery
Raiiae Brotherhoods
Dhe Billney Belles
Englovers
Woeson
Bainbridge Colby
New York
Lansing
Baker
Polk
Colby
Calder New York
California fig syrup laxative ad copy appears in scraps
A fragmented OCR shows old advertisements praising California Fig Syrup as a child laxative with directions on dosage and a call to buy the product. It includes stray quotes and promotional lines about Cure and Cuticura products, plus unrelated exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Gentle Laxative Claim From 25 Million Sold
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle daily liver and bowel tone that cleanses waste and poisons without griping. It markets the product as safe for constant use and effective while you sleep, claiming 25 million boxes sold annually.
Purity promises in patent medicines and a catarrh claim
An advertisement blend touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a pure kidney bladder remedy and Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional cure. It urges samples, lists prices, and features a $10,000 guarantee for catarrh cures, with testimonials and dealer details.
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Kilmer
Dr Kilmer
Dri
Jr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, NY
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Georgia
Frank H. Hitchcock
William H. Taft
Republican Old Guard
Leonard Wood
Smith
Greater New York
Grayson
William G McAdoo
Secretary of the
Advent
Bubris
Sporting
J Napster
Erate Chetdin
Antares
Uae
Bas
Denveries
Caurktsi
Allied Supreme Council
Iy Oiston
Germany
Dardanelles
Colby TQ
Michigan
Chedil
Int Bor
Gompecs
Aptes
Cumanias Eschanéasure
St. Louis
Williams College
Progressive Party
Roosevelt
Hughes
Democrats
Hitcheack
Lodge
Egypt
Supreme Council
Turkey
Robert Cecil
Constantinople
India
Prince Feisal
Herjaz
Syria
Prussia
Millerand
France
Lloyd George
Adriatic
Faver
Italy
Wisou Omever
Yoon Rive
Chicago
Troy River
Congress
Kahn
Denmark
Schleswig-Holstein
Berlin
G. H. Williams
Cape
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