Hughes Defends Federal Farm Loan Act in Kansas City
Former Justice Charles Evans Hughes argues in federal court that the federal farm loan act is constitutional and needed to protect the nation’s food supply. He cites longstanding government support for agriculture and the tax exemption for farm loan bonds to keep interest rates low for farmers.
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Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Kansas City
Hughes
Congress
Tie
Inter
Weather Bureau
Army
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Hughes
Petroleum Treatment Destroys Poultry Mites
United States Department of Agriculture entomologists report that several thorough applications of crude petroleum inside poultry houses will completely destroy poultry mites after testing a large series of insecticides.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bishop Wise Urges Church Advertising Across Diocese
Bishop Jutoes Wise of the Mpiscapa diocese of Kaunas advocates church advertising as a merchant would. He led church ads in his diocese and spoke across the midwest urging a broad campaign to fund and extend Episcopal church activities including missions education and social service.
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Jutoes Wise
Mpiscapa
Kaunas
Wise
Christianas
Church
Detroit
Middle West
Episcopal Church
Visiting as an art and the life of Vaula of Rome
An essay contrasts polite visiting with troublesome guests and honors Vaula, Roman noblewoman and devoted companion of Jerome. It traces her birth in 547, marriage at seventeen, her conversion, philanthropy, and life with Jerome, ending with her death in a Bethlehem convent and the poor singing her praise.
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Mos
Vaula
Jerome
St. Jerome
Scipios
Gracchi
Rome
Textius
Mount
Aventine
Bethlehem
Tuuli
Matestine
Plaee
Red Cross reports war work totals and growth to 1919
The first War Work report to the American people shows the Red Cross received 400 million dollars in contributions and spent 273 million on relief. It notes 562 chapters in 1917 growing to 3,724 chapters and 20 million adult members by 1919, with 11 million children.
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American Red Cross
Henry P. Davison
War Council of the Red Cross
France
United States
Red Cross
Home Service
Army
Navy
Splendid Chamberlain's Cough Medicine Praised
Mrs. Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri writes that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is splendid for families. She gives it to children at first signs of croup and uses it for her own coughs or colds with quick relief after a few doses.
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Clay Fry
Ferguson Station
Change in French Marriage Laws Eases Certificates
New French marriage rules remove age inscription from certificates and allow declarations of age or being over thirty. Banns posting for ten days is scrapped and marriages may be celebrated at home. Two witnesses suffice and parental names are removed from official notices. Mothers gain right to oppose marriage.
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London
Should be Quarantined
Many physicians urge complete isolation for anyone with a bad cold to prevent spread to family and associates. Colds are highly contagious, and quicker treatment reduces danger. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended to aid in curing a cold.
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Chamberlain
Chamberlains Tablets Aid Digestion And Relief
These tablets are designed for indigestion and constipation They tone the stomach toward normal function and gently stimulate the liver and bowels to a healthier state When you feel dull and constipated try them for relief and you will likely be pleased with the result
First King Seen by Treasury Official and Servant
A national treasury official and his colored servant George were in Rock Creek Park when they met King Albert of Belgium walking. They chatted and shook hands. George replied that the king was the first monarch he had seen outside of a deck, saying afore Gawil.
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National Treasury
George
Rock Creek Park
Washington
Albert
Belgium
Gawil
Denatured Alcohol Notice at Green Castle Battery Co
Public notice announces denatured alcohol stock for radiators at Greencastle Battery Co located on the north side square.
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Greencastle Battery Co
North Side Square
Northside Square
Prohibition Debate Echoes in Informal Exchange
An informal exchange quoted from the Washington Star shows Uncle Bill Krottletap debating prohibition and whether its effects will be felt, with remarks about giving people more time to reform and prove themselves. The dialogue reflects public ambivalence and cautious optimism about enforcing prohibition.
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Bill Krottletap
Washington Star
Stage cover bumping along a dangerous mountain road
A carriage travels through a mountainous region famed for holdups. Passengers grow uneasy as the pompous traveler boasts two loaded revolvers hidden in the trunk, claiming foresight of possible highwaymen and protection.
Do You Enjoy Your Meals A Health Advice Card
If meals fail to please you this guidance suggests moderate eating and thorough chewing. It advises five hours between meals and taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to restore dining pleasure.
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Chamberlain
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Greencastle
Indiana
Jones
School of Auctioneering
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East Walnut Street
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