2000 Carranza Troops Join Villa in Fight Against US
San Antonio reports General Bell confirmed Herrera’s revolt with 2000 troops. Funston moved to the field. Carranza forces chase Villa after defeats at Santa Gertrudes and Santa Clara. Gorrell found safe near Ascendon after missing. Other aviators accounted for amid harsh Chihuahua desert march. Villa reportedly at Moctezuma with 2000 men.
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San Antonio
Tex
Bell
Hi Paso
Funston
Hell's
Herrera
War Department
Chihuahua
Villa
Francisco Villa
Santa Gertrudes
Carranza
Gavira
Juarez
Santa Clara
Cano
Santa Gertrudes Villa
Eliso
Santa Gertrudas
Guerrero
Navalquipa
Pershing
Casas Grandes
U. S
Columbus
N. M
Lake Frederico
Army
Gorrell
Iowa High Schools Grow as Population Expands
A statewide inspection report shows Iowa accredits 351 high schools with 402 438 volumes in libraries valued at 324 982 dollars and 60 000 pupils in high schools. from 40 086 in 1913 14 to 48 061 in 1918 16, the growth accompanies new buildings and rising enrollment. Transmission line hearings draw 200 representatives. primary lawmakers prepare for April 10 presidential preference ballots with four parties and county name rotations.
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Des Moines
Iowa
P. D. McClenahan
J. H. Foster
Leslie J. Reed
Willam T. Harris
United States
Iown
Jaws
Allen
Republican
Democratic
Progressive
Socialiat
Wives See Soldiers Off From Fort Sheridan
The first squadron of the Fifth cavalry under Col. Dantel L. Tate left Chicago for possible duty in Mexico aboard the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. Hundreds from Highland Park and Highwood cheered as troopers’ wives wept at the farewell. Tate urged bravery, noting an officer’s wife has a duty. Rations for fourteen days were provided. Soldiers carried carbines dubbed Villa terminators and 46 caliber pistols called Greaser persuaders.
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Chicago
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Sheridan
Dantel L. Tate
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Mexico
Highland Park
Highwood
Agarn
Tate
Death of aviator Billy Robinson leaves state’s only pilot
Elling Weeks of Eagle Grove becomes sole aviator in Iowa after Robinson’s death. Weeks plans daily flights around Eagle Grove by April, rebuilding a motor for exhibition work and has dates set for next summer. He and Robinson earned licenses together at a Chicago aviation school. Other statewide items note Iowa Taxpayers League forming to oppose wasteful road funding, a cavalry squad offering service, undertaker E H Young’s death, regional farm sale prices around $200 per acre, rising farm land values, and coal mine employment reaching about 16,000 with higher output due to new work.
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Billy Robinson
Elling OQ
Weeks
Eagle Grove
Chicago
Iowa Taxpayers’ League
Des Moines
Justin R. Doran
Beaver
Frank W. Casey
Creston
James T. Johnson
Chariton
J. C. Judge
Ames
Law
Mr. Young
Tus Lancing
Rowe
T. O. Bakkan
Dade
Iowa
Women use Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy in three cases
Three readers describe relief from female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. The Harrisburg case reports reduced pain and a non surgical growth removal, the Albert Lea case notes renewed strength and ability to work, and the Pittsburgh case details recovery from irregularities after doctors gave up. All express trust and invite others to write for confidential advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Harrisburg
Peon
Lydia E. Piam
iPaawk
Fulton St
Harrisburg, Penn
Albert Lea
Minn
FB Yost
Water St
Albert Lea, Minn
Pittsburg
Penn
Ikapis Pinkham
Clementina Dusenia
Gardner
Troy Hill
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Early flowers hint at spring lightness
In a brief, witty exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal, the talk turns to jaundiced weather as tree jonquils and daffodils bloom early. One asks why the first flowers are always yellow, and the other quips that spring seems bilious, while the rest of us enjoy it.
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Louisville Courter: Journal
Fiery Red Pimples Treated with Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Advertisement details Cuticura Soap and Ointment for skin conditions with a free sample offer by mail. Instructions include applying Cuticura Ointment five to ten minutes then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water and drying. Claims of healing from infancy to age, and notes Beaton address for distribution. Also a Canadian soldier’s homeletter comment on wartime.
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Cuticura
Dept. Ly
Beaton
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Ad Claims Blood Boost
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleanser and alterative. It asserts the tonic spurs the body's production of rich red blood to feed the heart nerves brain and organs, claiming bad blood disappears and new pure blood fills the veins in days.
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Dr. Pierce
Anuric Tablets Promoted By Dr. Pierce for Uric Acid
Anuric tablets claim to eradicate uric acid causing backache neuralgia and gout. The ad cites Dr. Pierce’s discovery touting Anuric as 27 times stronger than tithia, urging readers to buy at drug stores or send ten cents for a trial package to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.
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Pierce
Nak
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Gayira
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el Paso
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Thirteenth Cavalry
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Indiana
Las Palomas
Streats
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Colonia Diaz
State House
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T. FE. McCurdy
Capital Extension
State Free Employment Bureau
A. L. Urick
Labor Statistics
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Adj. Gan
Guy B. Logan
Iowa Infantry
Camp Dodge
Sparta
Wig
Ill
Engineering Corps
Mount Vernon
Camp Douglas
Wis
H. W. Byers
Farmers’ Telephone
State Railroad Commission
Companien
W. J. Dixon
State Board of Control
Rockwell City
Board of Control
Colt Distemper
Spohn’s
Sfohn’s
Spohn Medical CO
Chemlatn and Bacteriolog
Goshen, Ind. U
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London
Grippe
Warners
Warner
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Safe Remedies Co
Rochester
Ladie
Paul. Skinner
Stan Emerilas
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Ate Rci Caer
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