Taft to Tour South Amid League to Enforce Peace Support
Taft plans a southern tour to promote the League to Enforce Peace. Virginia leaders host a luncheon in Richmond March 21 and a mass meeting with Governor Bickett presiding. Greensboro and Atlanta events follow with governor and civic leaders backing the league. Oklahoma and Arkansas delegates join nationwide efforts as 5,000 attend Little Rock event.
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Bickett
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Anti-Saloon League of Texas Launches New Prohibition Push
Austin advocates renew statewide drive for constitutional amendment to ban liquor. Past votes defeated statewide prohibition, but dry forces emphasize gains locally and growth of dry areas as they press for local option victories and removal of liquor from many communities.
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Austin
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Anti-Saloon League of Texas
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Rideable coin and ticket fare box for electric cars
A combined fare box and register separates coins from tickets and records each value, enabling distinct accounting of monetary and ticketed transactions for electric vehicles.
Growth of the American state normal schools
The talk traces the first private normal founded in 1823 in Concord Corners Vermont and the first public state normal in Lexington Massachusetts in 1839. It outlines enrollments for 1915 1916 public and private normal schools and accompanying teacher training figures across states.
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America
Concord Corners
Vermont
Mason
Stone
United States
Lexington
Mass
Bureau of Education
Tar Heels in U S Army Advance Through Ranks
North Carolina servicemen see rapid promotion in World War I era postings. Corporal Joe S. McBroom of West Durham and Corporal Benjamin F. Rodges of Wilson qualify in first aid at Fort Washington Maryland. Others named include Alexander Z. Wilson Mitchell and Ernest R. Osborne High Point as corporal and clerk at Fort McKinley Maine. Jasper L. Harrington Ayden and Willie I. Lee New Brooklyn receive corporal appointments at Fort Shafter Hawaii. Alonzo P. Sykes Burlington promoted at Fort Totten New York. Sidney Perce Henderson earns sharpshooter status at Fort Shafter Hawaii.
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United States Army
Joe S. McBroom
West Durham
Benjamin F. Rodges
Wilson
Fort Washington
Coast Artillery Corps
Alexander Z. Wilson
Mitchell
32Nd Infantry
Wschofield Barracks
Honolulu
Hawaiian Territory
Ernest R. Osborne
High Point
Fort McKinley
Maine
William A. Mooneyham
Hardin
6Th Company
Fort Monroe
Mooneyham
Jasper L. Harrington
Ayden
2Nd Infantry
Fort Shafter
Willie I. Lee
New Brooklyn
United States Infantry
Ft. Shafter
H. T
Alonzo P. Sykes
Burlington
Fort Totten
N. Y
Sidney Perce
Henderson
Fort Shfter
Hawaiian Islands
Bench Show Opens in Cleveland With Elite Dogs
A bench show under the Western Reserve Kennel club opened in Cleveland Ohio today. Several hundred dogs of all classes are on exhibition including some of the most valuable canines in the country. The event continues through the end of the week.
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Cleveland
Western Reserve Kennel Club
The Annual Call for Historic Robin Reporters Convention
The piece humorously notes it’s time for the venerable first robin reporters to convene their annual gathering, celebrating tradition and the enduring craft with playful satire.
Kidney remedy endorsement in March health note
A March health tip notes how off-season perspiration stresses kidneys and cites B H Stone of Reading Pennsylvania who recommends Foley Kidney Pills from Mann Drug Co as a remedy for overworked kidneys.
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B. H. Stone
Reading
Mann Drug Co
Appetite Gone and Energy Low Cure Claim
An old health ad promotes Tollo Water from Dawson Springs Kentucky as a gentle laxative flush for bile tubes and liver detoxification. It claims a 15 cent bottle, one third tumbler before breakfast, and rapid relief from biliousness, constipation, bad breath, and fatigue. Sold by Hart Drug Co. and other druggists.
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Dawson Springs
Kentucky
Hart Drug Co
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