State v Nation Receivership Order Headed to Supreme Court
In Asheville North Carolina March 9 a dispute over appointing permanent receivers for the South Carolina dispensary fund sparks a contempt bid against Attorney General Lyon. Plaintiffs seek to hold Lyon for statements to the commissioners claiming the federal court orders should be ignored. Local counsel for distillers says the move insults Judge Pritchard and vows to press the matter to the U.S. Supreme Court as a suit against South Carolina.
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Asheville
N.C
Pritelhaid
Lyon
South Carolina
Jude
South Caavoeling Dispensary
Ttas
Pritchard
Seelcgo
Tadee Pritchard
Supreme Court of
Defiant Attorney General in South Carolina Case
chaotic OCR fragment recounts Attorney General Lyon reacting to Judge Pritchard’s order and a receivership in South Carolina. It notes attempts to constrain suits and public funds, mentions Supreme Court proceedings, and hints at state machinery and financial maneuvers surrounding the case.
Augusta Interview Reflects Tensions Over Prohibition Enforcement
In Augusta Georgia a judge’s remarks cited by insiders reveal tension between liquor lawyers and supporters. The discussion centers on state revenues and a pledge to use lawful means to curb “plundering” by liquor interests, referencing potential court actions to restrict Viquer houses and counter federal orders.
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Uritehard
Hind
Augusta
Jude
South Carolina
United States
Funerals in a Storm at Lakeview School Tragedy
In Cleveland Col inwood the Lakeview school fire led to about seventy funerals as street cars ferried victims to cemeteries due to a lack of hearses. Memorial services were held for nineteen unidentified dead while six Protestant and two Catholic churches planned further rites. The city closed schools until safety measures are adopted. Total dead estimated around ten, with sixty five bodies located and forty seven identified. six bodies believed burned.
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Cleveland
Marek O
Collinwood
Lakeview
Colinwood
Steamer Goes Over a Dam at Port Perry
Three lives were lost when the towboat Siella Moreen with two loads of coal went over dam No 2 on the Monongahela River at Port Perry Ta sinking twenty feet under. The dead include engineer John Cox and deckhand Jolut Bush. The vessel broke up after the plunge. crew were swept over the dam but most were rescued.
Knickerbocker to Open for Business in New York
The text notes the advent of a progressive era in finance as Justice Clark in the supreme court signals reopening plans for the Knickerbocker Trust Company on September 26, marking a move in the reconstruction period for the financial and industrial sectors in New York.
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Knickerbocker
New York
Major Fire Destroys 1500 Homes in Niigata District
A large blaze in Niigata began at 6 p.m. yesterday and was extinguished at 2 a.m. today in a district covering twenty one principal streets. One thousand five hundred houses were totally destroyed and there was loss of life. The exact death toll could not be determined.
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Tokio
Maret
Attorney General Lyon Faces Courtroom Bar Admonitions
Attorney General Lyon is described as labeling several legal colleagues as “halfhes” in disputed dispatches. The piece cites alleged remarks during a press briefing about attempts to attach a mareb db case to Lim, with reactions from counsel and contemporaries in Columbus.
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Columbus
Lyon
Lim
Michigan Judge Dies Suddenly in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids, a local judge, identified as Jm e Woleatt, died suddenly at home on March 9. The late jurist, a member of the Democratic and Republican parties, had just been elected to the county treasurer position in 1947.
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Michigan
Grand Rapids
Miel
Mareh 9 Judes
Trea
Hughes and the Committee in New York
fragmented excerpt reports on a committee action in New York regarding a candidacy with references to individuals Marely Pho and Mabel Tin Pte, mentioning Janesville Wisconsin and Northwestert. The text is garbled but indicates a debate over bias and testimony amid a political scene.
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Hughes
New York
Marely “Pho
Hoysteree
Pears
Migedisen
Wis
Mabel Th
Ittshburn
Northwestert
Janesville
Notice to Patrons About Delivery Irregularities
Public notice requests patrons who do not receive their newspaper regularly to inform the office of the issue. It asks for timely notification to ensure uninterrupted service and accurate address details.
Humphreys Medicine Co Free Book Mailed
A damaged OCR fragment notes cures for coughs colds influenza lung issues and digestive ailments. It references Humphreys Medicine Co at William and John Streets New York offering a free book mailed on request.
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Humphreys’ Medicine Co
Cor, William and
John Structa
New York
Pinochle Rivalry Fails as Father Dies During Reunion
Afton Illinois March 9 Joseph Pifker held death at bay for two weeks by playing pinochle as thirteen children gathered for a reunion. His son Louis, starting from Belgium on Washington's birthday, returned to bid him farewell before the priesthood assignment in Aiton. The old man died a day after the reunion began, having kept playing cards to the end.
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Afton
Joseph Pifkerathe
Pinochte
Louis
Washington
Belgium
Tanker
Will
Lone
Parker
Coe Hin
Mesnee
Doeetor
Wis
Tam
Phis
Aiton
Ane
James Evan
Murder Case Unfolds Around Willen Laying Death
March 9 report from Tul Chap notes developments in the Mrs Willen Laying murder case. Authorities connect Clint St Chair to the vicinity of the crime scene near the city outskirts. Witnesses recall a prior confrontation and a noted struggle as investigators pursue the suspect.
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Borkford
Tul
Willen Laying
Chicago
Abit Watthee
St. Mau
Clint St
Aged Educator Passes Asay In Nowe Gib
Aged educator and former head of the state nerd scl in Nowe Gib. The text notes his service at the University of Pais and his role in steering public education. Mentions PUL On Lonard Noeddidid and other institutions, with garbled but notable references to college leaders and local figures.
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Asay
Rlooinewtom
Matredio Theo Tir
Richuerd
Puaidie
Theis
Pais
Piaen Dan College Carhart
Eititheis
Fragmentary verse notes on fashion and bells
A distorted text fragment discusses clothing with lace and rose motifs. It mentions a Miss Chedilas and a likely association with Catholic standards and priests, though the meaning is unclear and portions are garbled.
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Misa
Tcs
Aldo Rose
Chedilas
Rose
Paradoxical Temperament Conversations
A fragmentary exchange reveals a paradoxical view of a friend described as unstable yet insightful. The speaker labels the friend as a “no Probibidouist” implying an unfamiliar or unknown temperament while noting consistent wit in the dialogue.
Damage of Sun's Bays to Ships
A Detroit Free Press note explains docked vessels are rotated yearly to balance weather exposure. By facing ships alternately, the water side receives less sun damage, delaying bulwark and decking renewal. This keeps timbers from rotting and saves maintenance, with hulls needing full renewals roughly every seven to eight years.
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Detroit Free Press
Dinner Talk on Telepathy by New Creed Playwright
At a dinner honoring Augustus Thomas, Mr. Fhotmas spoke of writing plays about telepathy. He noted the feast’s growing popularity and recounted a chorus girl meeting a pillager in a theater lobby. She exclaimed that she had been thinking of him, and he appeared, prompting a joke about osteopathy.
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Augustus Thomas
Fhotmas
Siti
Brown
Dean's Ointment Praised for Skin Cure and Low Price
A testimonial touts Dean's Ointment as a universal skin healer from bruises to eczema. Freeport resident M. M. Mayer recounts permanent relief after eight years of suffering and two boxes, recommending the product to many friends. Sold by all dealers at 40 cents. Foster-Milburn Co. is the U.S. sale agent in Buffalo, Remember the name Dean's and take no other.
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Dean
Freeport
M. M. Mayer
Homer Street
Freeport, I
Thad
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Daan
Prohibition Debate Targets Freeport Economy and Race Bias
Rights and Liberty League warns against a wet campaign in Freeport arguing prohibition will wreck local commerce, shift labor, and inflame race tensions. The piece challenges claims of influx of Black workers and asserts licensure shapes labor costs, urging voters to resist the Civic League plan amid economic strain and fear.
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Rights and Liberty League
Civic League
Freeport
Civic Leaguer
Kansas City, Nan
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup Guarantee Remedy
An advertisement touts Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a guaranteed remedy for coughs colds croup whooping cough hoarseness and bronchial trouble. It notes the product is pleasant to take and gently laxative, expelling phlegm, and is guaranteed by H J Moogk and U P Guenther.
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H. J. Moogk
U. P. Guenther
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Rockford
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