Prohibition Enforcement Faces Funding Shortfall Across Districts
June 7 report from Attys General Palmer and Clyne warns that Congress has not appropriated 327000 to fund special assistants for enforcing Niger violations. The delay threatens prosecution in many districts as 100 cases await action amid fears enforcement will stall.
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Aiborn
Gwnetouay
Meichtertes FL Duigne
Chicasa
Opecia
Attorses
Palmer
Tistrict
Congres
Niger
United States
Ap'd
Wiethet
Clyne
Thliss
Tragic Discovery of Nude Woman's Body in Lake
Authorities probe a decomposed body found in Lake Contrary. Detectives question identity and suspect foul play. A bloodstained car report near Armour raises links, with evidence including twisted bed rolls and wire restraint. No victim ID yet.
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J. J. Wisser
Y. H. Carron
Armour
St. Joseph
First Ballot Fight Near End in California Contest
In Los Angeles on June 24 the first ballot in the Leo Francis contest showed tight results. Norma Mack led the Democratic committee with Wilain Co. Meade and Attorney General Palmer some distance behind.
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Angeles
Leo Francises
Big Sames Escapes From Prison
Big Sames escaped from the state penitentiary about 5 o clock this afternoon. He had been serving a five year crime sentence for robbery in Key County in 1917. Authorities warn he is considered dangerous and to report any sightings.
Fragmentary historical notice yields unclear legal query
The readable fragments reference a 28 year old individual and a legal context with terms like law and punishment. Names, places, and concrete actions are largely garbled, preventing precise reconstruction of event, party roles, or outcome.
La Follette May Head New Party
Milwaukee and Madison activists urge a third party led by Senator La Follette to challenge the Republican and Democratic factions. Organizers in Milwaukee and Chicago push for a protest meeting and a convention to unite labor veterans and single tax supporters, aiming to form a national third party with La Follette as president.
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Milwaukee
Joe
Jrumkee Cvais
Fant
Kuar Republcan
Senator la Follette
Milwatsee
Sas
Rourke
Ite
Milweaker
Chicago
la Follette
A J. Sweet
Miwaukee
Sweet
Une
Nberals
Harding
la Folette
American Labor Party
World War Veterans
Single Tax League
Lester F. Berlow
War Veterans
National Service Party
Wisconsin
F. J. Goss
la Pollette
Mr. Goes
Labor Party
Nonpartisan League
Robert M la Soilette
J. A. A. Hopkins
Chairtan Ff
Ts Taive Pratform
Plot to murder Lenin uncovered in Moscow report
Report from Moscow says an elaborate conspiracy to murder Lenin was unearthed with several Bolshevik leaders apparently involved. The plotters planned the attack for May first but were thwarted. ringleaders supposedly punished, and widespread arrests were later made.
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Berlin
Moscow
Lenine
Train Crash Kills Four Near Richmond Indiana
Four people die when a westbound express train on the Pennsylvania railroad hits an automobile eight miles east of Richmond Indiana. Victims from West Manchester Ohio include Miss Helen Leas 20 Miss Jeanette Leas 16 Levi Cheager 24 and L A Howe 22.
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Riichmond
Ind
Here
Penneylvania
West Manchesta
Helen Leas
Jeanette Leas
Levi Cheager
L. A. Howeial
Three Conventions Set for Chicago Week in July
Chicago reports three national party conventions planned for the week of July 16. The Republican and Democratic parties issued calls, with Reba G. MacAuley of Pennsylvania backing the tax party convention. The committees of 44 and nations party have already signaled their plans.
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Chicago
Tax Party
Reba G. MacAuley
Pennsylvania
Committee of 44
Nations Mdeor
Goat Feathers and Fitts Parker Hutter's Farm Note
A fragmented piece discusses a goat and a cow involved in a farm anecdote with odd phrasing. It mentions a cow producing less milk and a woman becoming known for a humorous nickname, reflecting rural life and simple observations from a farm setting. The tone hints at community reactions and everyday agricultural humor.
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Parker Hutter
Eid
New Decorations Sought By Home Sector for Vets
Private Jonas Cogswell advocates unusual awards for veterans including postwar recipients from AEF units and ex-soldiers from various lines. The proposed design features a raspberry motif with a golden ribbon, Gothic S O letters flanking the medal.
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Jonas Cogswell
Firat
Toaer
War Department
GH. 2
Pershinge
Bolivia's Finance Move Aims At Debt Cut And Rail Infra
Washington reports a 10.4 million dollar loan to Bolivia at 6 percent for one year arranged with New York bankers. Bolivia seeks to redeem older French loans valued at 4.6020 francs per 11.65 million dollar parity, earning a profit and lowering debt by about 7.275 million dollars while borrowing 10 million to fund railway development over 18 years. The shift reflects a broader strategy to leverage exchange rates for national gain.
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Washington
New York
Tre Law
Bolivia
France
United States
Betalereed workers and payments in New York Paning tale
Fragmentary speech describes Betalereed labor, wages, and hiring in New York. Mentions a wife leaving, paying workers, and earning coin. Notes talk of ladders, candlesticks, and a tired worker named Oh-ert with references to Angelina and Teo.
Timely Advice From The South In A Dated Quotation
A garbled excerpt from a late period column offers disjointed remarks on domestic instruction for schoolgirls, a Paris London scene, and a London hotel bill. The text features a Frenchman, a receipt, and a puzzled exchange about payment and propriety.
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Charleston Sentinel
London
Garfled Case Highlights Hiram College Entry Request
A fragment discusses James A Garfled at Hiram College where a man seeks early entry for his son. The father argues a shorter course is needed stating his son cannot complete the full studies, while Garfled considers options.
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James A. Garfled
Hiram College
Woman cannot dispose of $100,000 liquor stock in Griffin estate
Chicago Tribune reports that Mrs. Basted cannot legally move or sell the Griffin home liquor stock. Illinois law blocks transport to a new home and forbids sale for drinking or gifting. only sale for non beverage medical use or under prescription may allow disposal.
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Chicago Tribune
Sioux City Tribune
Chicago
Griffin
Lquors
George Francis Griffffin
Miami
Fla
Bosted
San Diego
Calif
Undertaker Admits Poisoning His Wife
Bennington Vermont June 1 Pettibone an undertaker's assistant is charged with wife murder. The state alleges he courted Irene Gillow, a nurse, while riding atop a hearse with a body present. He allegedly admitted poisoning his wife and showered her with kisses as death neared.
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Bennington
Brran Madison Pettibone
Pettibone
Irene Gillow
Aviators to Get Free Use of U S Planes in Reserve
In Washington on June 18 aviators who served in the late war and now hold reserve commissions will be aided to retain their experience by free use of army planes. They must obtain identification books from the director of the army air service and arrange flights with consent of the commanding officer of the active training field.
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Wshington
Reserve
Sorp
Army Air Service
Washington
Army Lumber Auction Planned in Georgia Camp Gordon
Ataots Ga June 1 enough lumber to build more than 260 four roomed frame hours will be auctioned here June 26 by the United States officers at Camp Gordon and Vert McPherson announced today. The sale will include about feet of lumber reclaimed from camp buildings.
Kansas Seeks 56 000 Harvest Hands For Wheat Crop
Tepeks Kansas June 1 with the Kamoe wheat crop started the need of Kansas for 56 000 harvest hands was announced today by J C Mohler secretary of the state board of agriculture.
Hudhan Wins Army Cup Race At Avot Geath England
Avot Geath England June 17 The horse Hudhan won the Army Cup race run over half miles for a gold cup valued £100 and £3000 in cash stakes.
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Avot Geath
England
Ant Asters “Hudhan
War lessons on convalescence from Army hospital care
Dr Thayer of Johns Hopkins discusses 1500 soldiers return times after operations and illnesses in World War I based on hospital and convalescent camp data. He notes pneumonia bronchitis mumps measles scarlet fever and influenza days to recovery and the value of convalescent camps for regaining strength and discipline. Civil life should adopt rapid discharge once able to work while expanding convalescent facilities with workshops and gardens to restore function.
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Thayer
A. KE Fi
Johns Hopkins University
American Journal of Medical Sciences
France
Tampa
Thayer Sys
Ollow
Victors Pass in Khaki Amid Confetti and Rain
A vivid parade scene described by Harry Lee in the Outlook. Soldiers march through rain under arches of triumph as crowds cheer and cry. Confetti falls while two pale young soldiers limp by, their pace marked by the click of a crutch and the tap of a cane.
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Harry Lee
Hoover's Influence in Central Europe Reflects Aid and Propaganda
The article portrays Herbert Hoover as a central figure in postwar Central Europe, with leaders and citizens praising his knowledge and aid. It contrasts Hoover's humanitarian actions with other nations accused of political manipulation and exploiting the region. It notes Polish praise for Hoover and a lasting institution to honor his name, while criticizing rival powers for self-serving motives.
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America
Central
Hoover
Europe
Poland
Herbert Hoover
Central Europe
American Red Cross
Nature's Irrigation Lesson From The West
The article argues government learns by experience as irrigation expands to arid western lands. It warns overwatering valleys saturates soil, raises groundwater to the grass roots, and triggers alkali and salinization, potentially rendering land infertile in places like the Imperial Valley California.
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South America
Egypt
Imperial Valley
California
Acre
Fragmented OCR: Local Notice Incomplete
Readable fragments describe a local notice or poll activity with missing details. The text references a public action and officials but lacks names, dates, or exact location. Further legible text is needed to identify the event and stakes.
Paddy the Bear Ryan Shot Down in Broad Daylight
In Chicago, gangster Paddy the Bear Ryan, famed underworld gunman and gang leader, was ambushed on Blue Island Avenue in broad daylight. He named his killer before dying and his death signals further gang violence in the Tenderloin as police link him to a wider conflict and the Norris family ties.
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Chicago
Paddy the Bear
Underworld
Ryan
Blue Island Avenue
Pang
Paddy
Bear
Charlie
Mickey” Norris
Eddie” Coleman
Soldier Cecil Towers Found Dead With Bullet In Head
The body of Cecil Towers private in Battery B field artillery was found on the Rock River bank near Camp Grant. Police believe suicide, initially suspecting him in the slaying of Mrs. Maude Moss, then ruled him out. Towers left notes to his father and his lieutenant, saying I took after mother. Authorities continue to search for Mrs. Moss’s killer.
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Chicago
Cecil Towers
Rock River
Camp Grant
Maude Lucille Moss
Towers
Ross
Miner Imprisoned Directs Own Rescue
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 14 miners faced collapse and cold as Lewis Buffalino urged rescuers to save him from a mine entombment. Pasquale Billani was found dead during the effort as crews worked through ten feet of debris at great risk to reach Buffalino amid delayed rescue plans.
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Scranton
National Mint
Lewis Buffalino
South Scranton
Pasquale Billani
Buffalino
Canada to Declare Independence, Says Toronto Editor
Lindsay Crawford editor of the Toronto New Statesman told a Jefferson club banquet that Canada will declare itself independent of Great Britain within a measurable period. The remarks were made during a ceremony commemorating the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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Boston
Janne
Canada
Ireland
Great Britain
Uime
Lindsay Crawford
Toronto New Statesman
Bunker III
Jefferson Club
Irish Chambers Protest Home Rule Bill Across Cities
Dublin Cork Limerick Armagh and Newry chambers of commerce after a joint conference petitioned the government to disapprove the home rule bill. They state the measure harms commercial and other Irish interests and will not settle the Irish question.
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Dublin
Chambers of Commerce of
Cork
Limerick
Armagh
Newry
Ireland
Railroad Detective Fatally Injured in Car Theft Pursuit
A railroad detective in Council Bluffs Iowa was fatally injured while pursuing one car thieves late at night. The officer was on the street in a dying condition as four men escaped after a car theft incident involving a Kyala leading suspect.
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Council Bluffs
Membire Ithe
Kyala
Ryan
Doctor Is Tarred And Feathered But Judge Calls In Joke
Dr Howard T Applegate described an initiation prank by Beta Sigma fraternity members at West Orange High School Alumni Association. Judge John B Lander commented a real sport would have paid for the prank. The tale recounts being tarred and feathered blindfolded fed worms and doused with tar before a brook where he found help to remove the effects.
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Mune
Beta Sigma
West Orange High Scho
Howard T. Applegeit
New York College of Chemintry
John B. Lander
Jude
Notding
Applegate
Rettem
Appiegate
Iowa For Harding By 80 000 Kenyon Message Boosts Campaign
Senator Kenyon of Iowa a former Johnson supporter congratulated Senator Harding Ohio on the Republican nomination. He predicted Iowa would give a 50 000 majority. Other callers including Moses of New Hampshire and Loomis Stewart urged united support. Roosevelt backers sought to rally for Harding as well.
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Washingtom
Kenyon
Iowa
Johrson
Harding
Ohio
Repubican
Kenryon
R. B. Strassburger
Norriston
Johnson
Moses
New Hampshire
Wood
Leighton Stewart
Penrose
Lodge
Brandegee
France
Nelson A. Miles
John E. Dwight
New York
Roosevelt Chuir
Find Large Quantity of Cracksmen's Stuff
Mitchell D June 18. ich ounces of nstroglycerine a quantity of dynamite caps and fuses a bar of naptha soap two leaded revolvers and shells the combination noted as evidences against Joni Hannis of St Louis He was arrested after a deaf mute notified police he saw two hide the explosives under a wig house along the Northwestern road tracks Hannis was arrested while leaving the place where the explosives were hidden His companion escaped
Nude headless body of woman found in Missouri crime
St. Joseph police report a nude, headless female body found near Armour, Missouri. Investigators suspect the killer disposed of the body near a lake and river, with a broodstained automobile tied to the crime.
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Lake
Mis
Armour
St. Joseph
Margaret Wilson to Attend National Democratic Convention
In San Francisco in June 1800, interest grew as it was announced that Margaret Wilson, daughter of the president, would attend the national democratic convention as a visitor.
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San Francisco
Margaret Wilson
Farm journal editors confer with Meredith in Washington
Washington June 17. Farm journal editors from American Mare Mamore and others gathered to examine the Department of Agriculture work and plan conferences with Secretary Meredith.
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Meredith
Washington
Complete Testimony in W C W Rate Case
In Nebraska City Nebraska testimony was presented before District Judge Me regarding the Woodmen of the World rate case. Members of the camp testified on the organization’s plans and the state’s reading of the case to prevent changes.
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Nebraska City
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