Arrests Halt German Plot Amid Food Riots and Protests
Berlin reports a broad crackdown on radical right and left groups as Russian Interior Minister Severing issues a warning. Twenty four leaders arrested, evidence seized of a planned revolutionary movement, with fears of bread riots and factory closures due to Ruhr occupation and a coming clash between socialists and nationalist factions.
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Berlin
Herr Severing
Ruhr
Socialist Republic
Herr. Hittler
Radical Freedom Party
Jury Convicts Auto Killer in Chicago Case
A jury finds Raymond Kemming of 4052 West Chicago guilty in a fatal speeding wreck. He faces a penitentiary term as authorities recount the reckless automobile incident occurred in March.
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Chicago
Raymond ‘Kemming
West
Mysterious Naval Drill Reported Near Panama Canal Zone
Fragmentary notes describe steaming and maneuvering with a person aboard near the Panama Canal Zone. References mention the battleship Iowa and Evans ship, with distances several miles and unclear targeting, suggesting a naval drill or exercise in progress.
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Naval
Panama
Alboa
Panama Canal
Iowa
Evans
San
Must Pay 1 125 000 for Occupation of German Territory
A historical note states a sum of 1 125 000 is required as payment for the occupation of German territory. The wording reflects a formal demand or settlement amount related to postwar arrangements and territorial control.
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Ee Tee
Secretary Hughes rejects Soviet Russia recognition
Secretary of State Hughes told a delegation of forty women from various states that the United States will not recognize Soviet Russia while its government continues repudiation confiscation and propaganda of revolution. He urged abandonment of spreading revolutionary doctrine and cited Trotzky’s claim of revolution coming to America as a warning.
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Washington
Hughes Gees
Soviet Russia
Hes
Russia
United States
Hughes
Women's Committee For Recognition of Russe
Women's International League For Peace and
Woman and mother die in narcotics feud at Chicago boarding house
In Chicago on March 22 Mrs Edna Robinson, 40, a drug addict, killed her mother Mrs Ella Woolson, 72, at a boarding house on 2817 Indiana Avenue then slashed her own throat. The tragedy ends years of agonized struggle against narcotics.
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Chicago
Edna .Robinson
Ella Woolson
Indiana Avenue
Foreigners Slip Into U S Despite Border Posts
Washington reports Secretary of Labor Davison stating about 1,000 aliens are smuggled into the United States daily. Immigration officials at all ports and along the Mexican and Canadian borders ordered to adopt stricter methods to bar illegal entry.
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Washington
United States
Davison
Indians at Utah Canyon Battle. Mabey Seeks Air Support
Utah dispatch reports Old Posey and his renegade band trapped in Dark Tank country near Monticello. Posse guards exits while others close in from rear. firing continues. Governor Mabey seeks an army plane as a precaution. Cowboy Charlie wounded or killed. nine Indians captured, rest fled. conflict appears near end.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Posey
Dark Tank Country
Monticello
Mabey
Ninth Corps
Cowboy Charlie
One Dead in Iowa Flood Across Missouri River Bottoms
Sioux City Iowa reports one drowning and several missing after a flood in Missouri river bottoms south of town caused by a five mile ice gorge. Airplanes bombed the gorge from 700 feet, creating 200 foot craters that filled with soft ice. hundreds of livestock and farm dwellings were swept away.
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Sioux City
Missouri River
Here
Icc
Liquor law violator sentenced to two years and fine
Federal Judge John M. Killits meted out the law's limit to violators after pleas of not guilty. Joseph Bilener of Pittsburgh received two years in Atlanta penitentiary the maximum $10,000 fine and court costs.
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Cleveland
John M. Killits
Joseph Bilener
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Allies Accept U S Demand for Army Expense Payment
Paris reports Allied financial delegates and Elett Wadsworth have accepted Washington's demand to cover U S army costs. About 240 million dollars will be paid over twelve years from future German payments, shaping the financial settlement for Allied expenses.
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Paris
Elett Wadsworth
American Treasury
Washington
Germany
Tax plot heard on a western car sparks large tax suit
A recorded passenger conversation from nine years earlier led federal agents to file an equity income and excess profits tax suit for 1.7 million dollars with interest. It targets 450 individuals and corporations in the United States and Canada. The report also notes a separate Pittsburgh aggregate of 10 million dollars in a plotted charge and mentions Ralph Sabra in Brooklyn.
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New York
Pullman
United States
Canada
Iowa Goes to Davy Jones Aboard U S Maryland
Aboard the U S Maryland near Balboa Canal Zone on March 28 the old battleship Town was sunk by 14 inch shells from eight to ten miles, a war veteran ship that served in both the Spanish American War and World War I. Bulgaria to Make Reparations in Paris expected to approve the agreement, with Bulgaria to make first payment on April 1. In London unemployment hits 1.8 million as the British labor ministry reportsRegistry figures, yet no major labor disputes have erupted.
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U. 8
S/ Maryland
Balboa
Canal. Zone
Spain
Pacific Entrance
Panama
Bulgaria
Bosla
Parisia
Bulgapla
U S Market Report Grain and Livestock Prices Week Ending March 22
Washington reports weekly market prices for grains hay feed and dairy with Chicago and midwest rates. No. 2 red winter wheat 1.84 No. 2 hard winter 1.22 mixed corn 4c No. 2 yellow corn rates vary central Iowa 2c hay quotes from Cincinnati to St Louis prairie hay 16 18 16 etc. Dairy cheese and butter prices listed. fruits vegetables and live stock prices in Chicago and midwest markets.
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Washington
Chicago
Iowa
Kansas
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Prairie
Wisconsin
New York
Northwestern
Middle West
Fascist North America Branch Expands in U S
The New York Herald reports a Fas cist of North America branch formed two years ago now has 20,000 members in major U S and Canadian cities. It says the group aims for veteran unity, aid for disabled veterans, immigrant assistance, job prevention of war, and Americanization.
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New York
Fascist of Italy
Fascist of North
Remarkable pneumonia treatment reported by Hoboken hospital
Physicians at St. Marys hospital in Hoboken report a new pneumonia treatment using chest and back plates with an electrical current through the lungs. The claim notes remarkable success and a novel method under staff observation in New York on March 23.
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New York
St. Mary's Hospital
Hoboken
Demand for End of Capitalism Debate Opens in Parliament
London reports a motion urging the gradual replacement of capitalism with a system of public ownership and control of production and distribution. Debate began in the House of Commons as members discussed the need to improve the standard of living for vast numbers of people.
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London
Ennmona
Burish Mound Bulldera Found Across Albany River
In Albany Oregon on March 23 a mound builders site was unearthed by Clyde Peacock while plowing a field across the river from Albany. The discovery is described as an ancient mound group linked to local Native American earthworks and is under initial examination by authorities. Badger House Clears La Follette Madison Wis March 28 reports on La Follette’s political status and recent legislative moves.
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Albany
A. Hurtin
Clyde Peacock
Badger House
la Follette
Madison
Wis
Mareh
House
Local Iowa News Highlights From Ames to Council Bluffs
A Iowa news roundup notes projects in Macwiddles town and DeWitt, a January creamery total, a fatal cow collision near Leon, and a state bank takeover in Sutherland. It reports poultry and oat buys by Farmers Elevator at Alnson, baby beef club expansion in Cherokee county, and Cedar Falls teachers seeking a single campus church. Seventy miles of gravel roads and looming work-horse shortages are flagged, plus prolific egg production saving the state. The Tipton sale and Iowa Royal Shorthorn results are listed, alongside a Council Bluffs blackout caused by an owl on a power line.
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American Legion
Macwidls Town
DeWitt
Algona
Doss Griffin
Leon
Burlington
First Savings Bank
Sutherland
Humboldt
Chicago
Farmers Elevator Company
AlNson
Cherokee County
Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Sioux County
Iown Department of Agriculture
John P. Coulson
Chester White
Buena Vista County
Carrie Burrington
Waverly
Norman
Oklo
Burrington
R. H. Porter
Ames
Newton High School
State University
Iowa City
Harry A. Greene
College of Education and Extension Division
University of Iowa
Educational Research Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Oakland
Senator Smith
Madison County
Bernice Davis
Des Moines
John Leeds
Davis
Leeds
James L. Reid
Reid
Iowa
Towa State College
Iowa State College
Towa
Tipton
Iowa Royal
Council Bluffs
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Brooklyn Woman
A Brooklyn woman attests to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding sleep nerves and appetite during the change of life. She cites a care fully read booklet, widespread use over nearly fifty years, and recommends it to others facing similar nervous and related troubles.
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Brooklyn
Lydia E.pinkham
Swamp-Root Kidney Ailment Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the leading cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming mild immediate effects. It urges readers to buy bottles or request a sample by sending ten cents and noting the paper. The copy ends with a moral about honesty and wasteful living.
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Kilmer
Drilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
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Robert M. Estes
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U. S
Secretary of Labor
Utah Canyon
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24Ries
Ralph
Davy Jones
Panama’ Canal Entrance
Jabor
England
R. M. Lafollette
Robert LaFollette
Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom
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Hoboken Hospital
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lathrop
Haarlem
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