Ford Price Increase Announces Ford Cars
A telegram from the Ford Factory informs of a price rise from 90 to 100 for all available Ford cars effective Friday February 22. The notice indicates the immediate change applies to remaining stock and future deliveries, signaling higher costs forbuyers and dealers alike.
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Ford
League Seeks Sheriff Removal Over Disloyalty Claims
County Attorney E H Nicholas testified before Governor Burnquist regarding nonfeasance and malfeasance charges against Sheriff Q O Lee of Jackson County. A preliminary hearing was continued to March 28 to allow rebuttal evidence by Nonpartisan League representatives. League officials cited disloyalty among county leaders and warned farmers about wartime policies while alleging pro league suppression of gatherings.
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Jackson Coy
E. H. Nicholas
Burnquist
QO. C. Lee
Jackson County
Nonpartisan League
James A. Manahan
League
Lee
R. C. Muir
France
Great Britain
United States
Gilbert
St. Paul
90 000 To Be Called Out During War Draft
Helena reports a telegram to Adjutant General Crowder announcing an emergency call for 90,000 men. Draft dates will be set later, with quotas based on class one rather than state population. Farm laborers are to be numbered and deferred per President Wilson’s directive to local boards.
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Phil Greeman
General Crowder
Washington
Congress
Wilson
McCormack Pays 75000 Tax Exceeding Caruso Payment
New York March 7. John McCormack, the singer, handed the internal revenue collector a check for 75000 representing his income tax for the year. The amount exceeds Caruso's previous reported tax payment by 16000.
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New York
John McCormack
Collector of Internal Revenue
Courage of Americans Praised by French in Lorraine Fight
French dispatch reports German forces briefly held American trenches on March 4 in Lorraine before counterattacks drove them out. The Americans, newly entered troops training with French units, displayed calm bravery and bold offensive effort. A patrol of four Americans plus one sergeant repelled a nine man enemy patrol, taking two prisoners. The French high command lauded the Americans for their discipline and resolve in defense and counterattack.
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Washington
Lorraine
France
Liberty loan urging readers to save money now
The notice advises readers to prioritize savings for the upcoming Liberty loan, urging prudent financial planning and timely preparation to support the government bond drive. It emphasizes disciplined spending and future funding needs.
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