Live Stock Convention Backed Packer Regulation Move
The American National Live Stock Association passed a resolution urging Congress to enact constructive federal regulation of packers, commission men and traders. The Gronna and Anderson bills were not endorsed by name, while debate centered on the Gronna bill. Senator Kendrick of Wyoming was re-elected as association president, and Colorado Springs was chosen for next year’s convention. Chicago opera star Mary Garden was elected general director of the Chicago Opera Association, with duties spanning artistic and executive leadership.
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el Paso
Tex
American National Live Stock Association
Congress
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Fred H. Bixby
Long Beach
Calif
United States
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Colorado Springs
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Ariz
Executive Committee
Kendrick
Resolutions Committee
B. A. Ammons
Colorado
Ammons
J. M. Wilson
McKinley
Wyo
Wilson
Chicago
Mary Garden
Chicago Opera Association
Miss Garden
Gompers Assures Fair Play for Pan American Unions
In the Pan American Federation of Labor Congress Spanish speaking delegates sought assurances that the American Federation of Labor would not dominate smaller Pan American bodies. Mr. Gompers stated from the chair that the AFL will do everything possible to guarantee rights of self-expression for the smaller Pan American nations.
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Congress
Pan-American Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
American Federation
American Captain Kilpatrick Held by Reds in Moscow
Capt. Emmett Kilpatrick, an American Red Cross worker reported dead by Bolshevists last November, is jailed in Moscow. He was captured October 20 while aiding relief work on the front held by Wrangel forces in the Crimea.
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Reda
Washington
Emmett Kilpatrick
Red Cross
Moscow
State Department
Wrangel
Crimean
Frame Bonus Bill for World War Veteran Support
A proposed Colorado Legislature bill would award $15 for each month of World War service. It would allocate $8 million to Colorado veterans, framing the payment as a testimonial to meritorious service rather than a bonus or special privilege.
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Colorado
Well Designed Baige House Appeals To The Housewife
The article discusses a brick suburban home designed for efficiency and ease of care, stressing sun parlors, sleeping porches, compact kitchen with a small pantry, and space saving features. It notes brick as fire resistant, describes a 38 by 52 foot plan with a sun parlor upstairs, three bedrooms, bath, and ample closet space.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Tfl
Puldera
Small creatures as pets in this era
Such small creatures as bees ants fleas toads and cockroaches have become pets. The piece notes fleas pulling a tiny chariot in a circus sideshow and toads making interesting pets like goldfish. It observes a toad’s surprised face when swallowing a June bug.
Bright open porch adds charm to summer friendly house
A house plan features a wide front porch with brick columns and wicker furnishings. The first floor includes a living room of 15 by 16 feet with an open fireplace, a large diagonal dining room, and a cozy kitchen.
Useful Beech Tree Famed for Shade and Timber
The beech tree is noted for its dense foliage that provides cool shade. Its branches and other usable parts yield quality timber suited for various wood products.
Rank as Great Kentuckian Judge W H Yost Passes
The Louisville born judge W H Yost dies, remembered as Kentucky’s “biggest” lawyer and a formidable storyteller. A towering 360 pounds, he impressed peers with humor and wit, recalling tales of bootblacks and courtroom barbs from a long career in law and public service.
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W. BH. Yost
Kentucky
Olile James
Louisville
Hotel
Latham
Judge
China’s Heir Apparent Faces Future Marriage Dilemma
The six year old boy emperor, now fifteen, prompts concern over his marriage. Some officials in Peking advocate marrying him to President Hsu’s daughter to curb anti dynastic sentiment and push toward a constitutional monarchy with limited Manchu privileges.
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China
Chinese Republic
Hsu Shin-chang
John O. P. Bland
Asia Magazine
Peking
Hsu
South
Dreamers and Davids Dream to Reality in War Era Reflections
The article links Conan Doyle’s wartime fiction to real submarine threats and notes a new telegraph capable of sending photographs as a herald of technological progress. It recalls a Swanson bay salvage where divers raised the British flag 100 feet below sea level on the Prince Rupert amid ongoing salvage efforts.
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A. Conan Doyle
England
Germany
United States
American Legion Weekly
Swanson Bay
British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Shetland Copper Mines Open Reported Rich Deposits
A Belgian expert reports rich copper deposits in Shetland as mines open amid market surplus. A squad of Cornish miners works under Cornish engineers using modern machinery to extract ore containing 12 to 1 percent copper in London Times copy.
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Shetland
London Times
Alcoholic Anthology Quotation Sparks Old Song Debate
Uncle Bill Bottletop quips about the line Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes arguing that past social rituals lacked substance. A Washington Star quote highlights the ritual of toast and the lack of satisfaction with mere looks.
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Uncle Bill Bottletop
Washington Star
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp-Root
For years druggists have praised Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder remedy lauded as strengthening and nature aiding. It claims wide trust and offers a sample bottle for ten cents upon request to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with a note to mention the paper.
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Kilmer
All Geman
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Inevitable Tune Irresistible Plea for Car
A humorous caption from American Legion Weekly shows a young girl pleading for an automobile with a song about buying one. The parent grumbles that the price will be steep, jesting the cost may lead to the poorhouse.
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American Legion Weekly
Cuticura Routine Promised For Clear Skin And Hands
Advertisement extols Cuticura products to soothe itching scalp and eliminate dandruff with daily rub and wash routine. It claims clear skin and soft hands from routine use and ends with a moral about vanity and self-respect.
Look Out for Rheumatism As Winter Approaches
Look Out for Rheumatism As Winter Approaches warns that many rheumatic cases originate from a blood germ. The ad promotes a fifty year old blood remedy sold by a company in Atlanta Georgia and invites readers to write for a complete medical history and advice.
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BBA
Algeatreniae
Char Laboratory
Atlanta
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