Opponents Launch World Court Attacks in Illinois
In Chicago on February 22 two senatorial rivals opposing America joining the World Court spoke against the measure and the voting methods. Senator Reed of Missouri urged defeat of backers and attacked World Court advocates, while Senator Borah of Idaho criticized the court in a Chicago radio push ahead of this afternoon’s Coliseum address.
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Chicago
America
Senate
Reed
Missouri
Washington
Knights of Columbus
East St. Louis
Borah
Idaho
Missouri Senate
World Court
Illinois
Wil B. McKinley
Frank L. Smit
Republican State Committee
Smith
McKinley
Wisconsin
Lenroot
Stillman funds trust for eight year old Jay Leeds
James A. Stillman now in Paris with his wife has established a substantial trust for Jay Ward Leeds, eight, son of Florence H. Leeds. The fund began last November with a likely yearly amount of 20000 and a $150000 principal at 21. Mrs Leeds to be provided for. no legal action involved.
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New York
James A. Stillman
Paris
Jay Ward Leeds
Florence H. Leeds
William M. Sullivan
Sullivan
Leeds
Stillman
Washington temperance note in state library memorandum
A memorandam in the New York state library reveals Washington promoted temperance in the army officers. It states Washington drank wine seldom as it disagreed with his digestion per William Lanier Washington.
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Albany
Washington
State Library
New York
William Lanier Washington
Americans registered in Montreal for the holiday
A note from Montreal confirms many American visitors are registered in the city for the holiday season, reflecting cross border travel activity and regional tourism.
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Montreal
Maryland and New York urged to sing The Star Spangled Banner
Hagerstown Maryland Wayne B Wheeler argues both states should replace How Dry I Am with The Star Spangled Banner as their state or commonwealth song, reflecting a push for patriotic music in public life.
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Hagerstown
Wayne B. Wheeler
New York
Maryland
New York Actress Sees Why American Women Fear
New York soprano Ernestine Schumann-Heink notes American women grow nervous from smoking too much and lack of tonic to stimulate them, suggesting a cigarette as a tempting fix.
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New York
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Prohibition Agent Buckner Warns of Forged Padlocks
New York reports Mr Buckner’s men will not accept $25 quarts of champagne. he states padlocks can be forged with whiskey at 75c a finger or two, highlighting illicit liquor pressures on enforcement.
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New York
Palm Beach Infant Comforted After Visit to Father
A brief Palm Beach note describes little Peter Salm crying during his last visit to his father, with the child calmed afterward. The report emphasizes the emotional moment at the family’s residence.
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Palm Beach
Peter Salm
Papa
Fragmentary tone on beach scene and signet ring loss
A fragmentary passage notes a loud scene at the beach leading to a half hour cut, with someone ostracized and losing a signet ring as they depart, leaving a lasting estrangement from the place.
Old Ironsides to sail coast to coast after 47 years
The submarine ship Old Ironsides returns to sea for the first time in 47 years. It will voyage from Boston along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts and up the Mississippi, marking a historic federal return to active service.
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Washington
Old Ironsides
Boston
Atlantic
Gulf
Mississippi
Women and Weight Study Planned by AMA
New York reports that the American Medical Association will conduct a scientific study on weights and their health effects, prompted by concerns that women seek slimness for fashion. The analysis aims to assess health risks and optimum weight standards.
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New York
American Medical Association
Co-eds told to wear knee-length skirts at provincial college
In Truro Nova Scotia the provincial normal college enforces a dress code requiring skirts to reach a point one inch below the knee. The rule targets female students and reflects strict campus standards.
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Truro
N. S
Provincial Normal College
Soldiers Moved To Guard Coal Fields
Indiana National Guard moved two infantry companies toward the southwestern coal fields to assist civil authorities if disorders occur as nine non-union mines reopen after weeks idle. They would be followed by the 113th observation squadron. Troops carry tear gas bombs amid a tense unionization campaign and sporadic clashes between union supporters and non-union miners.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana National Guard
Indiana Guard
Lutheran Leader J A Singmaster Ill in Pennsylvania
The Rev Dr J A Singmaster president of the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg is seriously ill after a slight paralytic stroke last night. He is 73 years old.
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Wil. Gettysburg
J. A. Singmaster
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Singmaster
Gas Explosion Shakes Tampa Jail As Move Plans Loom
In Tampa Florida a gas explosion rocked the city jail where inmates and staff had already been considering relocation. The blast prompted immediate evacuations and heightened security measures as authorities investigated the cause and assessed damage.
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Tampa
Fla
Rheuma Promises Relief for Rheumatic Pain
Twisted swollen joints are freed from pain and return to normal with Rheuma. It claims to ease rheumatism gout neuritis lumbago and neuralgia while acting on stomach liver kidneys and bladder. Randall's Pharmacy and druggists offer a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Randall's Pharmacy
Quaker Oats Promoted as Ideal Breakfast Fuel
The ad urges a balanced breakfast with Quaker Oats as a top choice due to its 16 percent protein 58 percent carbohydrate and added vitamins. It claims oats provide sustained energy and aid morning digestion while quick preparation in 3 to 5 minutes appeals to busy households.
Dreadful pains relief after Cardui remedy
Columbus Georgia woman recounts severe side pains after marriage. She weighed 126 pounds, dropped below 100, then improved after starting Cardus and gained ten pounds. She credits Cardui with restoring health and says her side pains no longer trouble her. NC-160
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Columbus
George S. Hunter
Paris and Memphis Attire and Local Crime Charge
Paris fashion notes velvet hats with blue feathers mark spring styles while in Memphis James Miller is robbed by two men. A county grand jury receives admonition from Judge Fuller about witness conduct and not overreaching Congress.
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Paris
Memphis
James Miller
Fuller
Congress
Rockefeller Shows Golf Style in Ormond Beach Round
Ormond Beach Florida John D Rockefeller plays golf with and behind famous names like Sarazen Die gel Compston and Massey observing how the game should be played as he rounds the greens.
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Ormond Beach, Fla
John D. Rockefeller
Sarazen, Diegel, Compston and
Massey
Moral blight removed as Hollis civic group razes vacant house
In Hollis New York the civic association spent the holiday demolishing an old vacant house that had become a source of concern for residents. The action ends a long local gripe over the neglected structure and its impact on the community.
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Hollis
N. Y
Civic Association
New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Then Weakens
The New York cotton market opened steady but soon turned weak as May fell to 19.59 and October to 18.12, losses of 4 to 8 points from the previous close. Notices of March deliveries were few, while weather in the south and reports of shipments clouded sentiment toward the bear side. Spot houses kept selling March and buying May amid slack cloth demand in New Orleans.
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New York
New Orleans
London Correspondent Praises City’s Beauties
The writer notes London has more beautiful women than ever, writing as the paper’s London correspondent.
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London
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