Doctor Recommends Father John’s Medicine Across States
Readers share that doctors advised Father John’s Medicine for coughs and colds. The ad claims physicians and hospitals worldwide endorse it its history and value and that it is prescription free and free from alcohol and poisonous drugs.
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C. H. Dunkel
Linden Street
Reading
John
A. E. Hixon
Larkin Street
Bangor
Henry F. Willet
Town Street
Meriden
Conn
Frank Poff
Hallam
Catherine Boyle
Blackburn Street
Fairhaven
Mass
Charles L. Brown
Irving
Ill
Father John
Roads to Plead the Extra Cost
Chicago December 4 The 98 western railroads argue that granting employee wage demands would raise annual expenses by 30 to 40 million dollars. Railroad attorneys said this would be a principal argument before the federal board of arbitration as they cross examined witnesses for estimates of added costs per demand.
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Chicago
Federal Board of Arbitration
James M. Sheehan
Phelan Files Final Campaign Expense Statement
Senator elect James D. Phelan of California balanced his campaign expenditures at 3397.80 to match contributions, filing his final expense report with the Senate on December 4.
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Washington
James D. Phelan
California
Senate
Toys From Germany Are Received Here
Little girls in La Crosse can enjoy a Gretchen doll this Christmas as shipments from Germany arrive despite the war. The Scott-Rose company at 418 Main street received thirty eight dozen dolls from Schemnetz, Germany via New York City. N. M. Scott ordered the toys early this year and had nearly given up hope of delivery.
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la Crosse
Europe
Gretchen
Kaiser
Scott-Rose Company
Main Street
Schemnetz
Germany
New York City
N. M. Scott
Snow Grips El Paso Mountains First Snow of Year
Four inches of snow fell Tuesday night near El Paso Texas marking the season's first snowfall. The wintry cover blanketed the surrounding mountains as residents noted the fresh fall.
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EL Paso
Texas
Here
Capital Power in Dallas Hearing On Land Question
The U S commission on industrial relations holds a Dallas public hearing December 14-19 to explore whether capital seeks greater control over communities. Speakers include Frank P Walsh Kansas City chairman and Prof John R Commons Wisconsin.
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U. S. Commission On Industrial Relations
Dallas
Texas
Frank P. Walsh
Kansas City
John R. Commons
University of Wisconsin
British protest against Arizona exclusion law filed
The British government lodged a formal protest with the U S state department in Washington today opposing Arizona’s exclusion law. The measure, approved by initiative vote, restricts employment of aliens.
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Washington
Arizona
State Department
Reilly Recommends Oshkosh Postmaster Pick
Congressman Reilly announced before leaving for Washington he would recommend W. F. Gruenwald for Oshkosh postmaster ending months of controversy in Fond du Lac Wisconsin.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Reilly
Washington
W. F. Gruenwald
Oshkosh
Villages Press City for Lead
La Crosse residents push relief for Belgian famine as three small towns Onalaska Wilton and Coon Valley send notable contributions. With one week left, the final flour campaign will close next Thursday and three cars carrying La Crosse and nearby donations depart for Philadelphia.
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la Crosse
Gian
Onalaska
Wilton
Coon Valley
Philadelphia
Prairie du Chien Club Elected Officers in O E S
Vesta chapter number 14 of the Order of Eastern Star elected officers for the coming year. Worthy matron Miss Neltie Otto and other officers named. In other items Prairie du Chien news notes a high school basketball game at Waukon beating Waukon 49 to 32. Community events include a Teinity guild party at the Paris home and local visits and travels of residents and guests.
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Vesta Chapter
Prairie DU Chien
O. E.S
Neltie Otto
George Huard
J. S. Earls
M. Selzer
Olive Harris
C. F. Smith
Nellie Poehler
Waukon
Iowa
Guild
Tha Tadteg Guild
Teinity
Pal Church
R. D
Paris
Harry Clarge
Nora Cul
Boscobel
Rowley of
Middleton
Theresa Arneson
Decorah
Jule Vernon
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Chicago
New York
Gunderson
Lt. D. Dousman
Billings
Morf
Alexander Frederick
Bloomington
Milwaukee
W. A. Vaughan
Waureka
Persia protests British action over Karun river entry
Berlin dispatch reports an official note from Tehran protesting British warships entering the Karun river. The same statement says Italy has seized a Portuguese destroyer built at Genoa.
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Berlin
Sayville
I. S
Teheran
Karun
Genoa
Kaiser Inspects Eastern Front With Austro German Forces
Berlin via Wireless to London Dec 4 Kaiser Wilhelm visited Austro German lines in southeastern Poland. This marked his first appearance with troops in Poland at Czenstenchowa.
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Berlin
London
Kaiser Wilhelm
Poland
Czenstenchowa
Two at Price of One
A clerk in a law office types and dictates a letter simultaneously, effectively filling two jobs for one salary. The firm head remarks that the clerk is performing dual tasks without extra pay, praising the efficiency as a clever scheme.
Effect of Volcanic Eruption Causes Lightning and Electric Phenomena
A French geologist argues that volcanoes generate strong earth currents that heat and fuse the ground, creating a natural electrical furnace. Mont Pelée’s eruptions allegedly produce frequent lightning and compass disturbances as a byproduct of this process rather than a separate phenomenon.
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Mont Pelee
Italy and Britain protest Arizona labor law
The Italian government and Great Britain protested to the state department over Arizona's alien labor act restricting alien labor in state industries. Italian Ambassador Callere delivered the note to Secretary Bryan who declined to reveal policy. The British embassy said the question was not referred to London. The Japanese embassy took no action.
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Washington
Great Britain
State Department
Callere
Bryan
London
Angle manslaughter trial delayed to February in Bal lou case
Mrs Helen M Angle charged with manslaughter in the death of Wallace R Ballou, found dying in the street before her Stamford apartment June 23. Trial postponed due to the defendant's poor health. Judge Curtis rescheduled it for February.
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Stamford
Conn
Helen M. Angle
Wallace R. Ballou
Curtis
Army Belle to Wed Miss Margery Colton
The engagement between Miss Margery Colton of Washington and Randall Hagner of Washington is announced. Miss Colton is the daughter of the late Col Francis Colton and sister of Col George R Colton, with ties to Commander Archibald Davis of the navy.
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Margery Colton
Randall Hagner
Washington
Miss Colton
Col
Francis Colton
George R. Colton
Army
Archibald Davis
Navy
Clubs close liquor sales early in Winnipeg order
Social clubs serving liquor must close at 6 PM under a new order supplementing a prior rule that bars all liquor sales after 7 PM. The measure aims to protect troops mobilized in Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Winnipeg
Man
Court Adjourns After Late Session At La Crosse
The circuit court adjourned after a late Wednesday session with cases continued including H. S. Burroughs v Pfifer Thomas E. Wooley v city of La Crosse George D. Sprain v William Strattman and Lottie Hensel v Cadwell Hensel.
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Circuit Court
H. S. Burroughs
F. A. Pfifer
Thomas E. Wooley
City of la Crosse
George D. Sprain
William Strattman
Lottie Hensel
Cadwell Hensel
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Higgins
Balances Campaign Books
Chase & Sanborn
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Order OF Eastern Star
Persia
F. A. Reiman
the Fashion Shop
Fifth and Main Street
Italy
Britain
ILI
Army Belle
Miss Margery Colton
Della Gibson and
J. S. Spencer
Della Gibson
Seattle
Wash
Savannah
DIETZ
Third Street
State Street
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