Emerson Leaves State Treasury in Madison
A. R Emerson, assistant state treasurer, resigns and ends his service with the treasury department today. The resignation and his reasons are on file in the office of the state treasurer. Emerson began as a senate clerk in 1905, rose to chief clerk positions, and later served as bank examiner. Two years
Resignation Leads to State Treasury Appointment
A public official resigned from a prior post to accept the duty of assistant state treasurer, marking a career shift within the state financial administration.
Leach Not Gone Yet In Chicago Leadoff
In Pittsburgh on January 1 there was no verification of a Chicago report that Tom Leach, Cub outfielder, had met with Rebel Oaks about joining the Pittsburgh Federals.
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Duty on relief flour lifted by Belgian relief decree
Amsterdam January 1 The German administration of Belgium issued a decree abolishing the duty on flour milled from Canadian grain imported by the national relief committee.
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Betty of the Ocean Rock and Her Island Garden
A lighthouse keeper’s daughter Betty grows up on a rocky ocean outpost loving sunrises and sea life. She tend sails shells into boats and crafts flower wreaths while dreaming daydreams and writing poems. A visiting gentleman is impressed by her intelligence and her handmade books.
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Wrathful Robert Finds Muse and Beppo’s Mother
Robert Constable, a young writer, toils in a Gramercy Park attic while a mysterious bell jangles in his building. He meets Harriette Grace Beppo’s mother, a typist and single parent, who inspires his fiction and stirs renewed hope for romance and shared livelihood.
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Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad Claims Darkening Effect
An old advertises a home brew using sage tea with sulphur and alcohol to darken gray hair and stop dandruff and itching. It touts a ready-made Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy for about 50 cents a bottle as a easier option with claims of natural looking, even darkening after several applications.
Instant relief Ely's Cream Balm for nasal congestion
Aden product advertisement promises instant relief from a stuffed head due to catarrh or cold. It claims the balm clears air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and allows restful breathing with a small bottle from the druggist. It emphasizes fragrance, antiseptic healing, and immediate effect.
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City Loses Water Fight As Des Moines Misses Takeover
Des Moines failed to secure a takeover of its water works. Federal Judge Van Valkenburg ruled the city could not obtain an extension of the deadline set by Judge McPherson on December 3, 1913. Time expired and the city loses its rights under a special election.
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Suit for Divorce Filed by Mrs Cora McCray
In a divorce action against Floyd McCray, Mrs. Cora McCray accuses cruelty and inhuman treatment alleging she was struck while his drinking. The couple have three children.
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Acid in Stomach Promises Relief for Indigestion
A gastroenterology authority explains that excess stomach acid, not lack of digestive juices, causes indigestion. He recommends four ounces of Jad Salts with water each morning for a week to neutralize acidity and promote digestion, noting relief after the first dose.
Turkish women rally for emancipation after warship seizure
Turkish women funded over half of a 35 million dollar ship fund to build two dreadnoughts intended to elevate women’s status. Britain seized the vessels during the war, sparking resentment and delaying gains for female rights in Constantinople.
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Wilson to Speak at Jackson Day Rally in Indianapolis
President Wilson plans a trip to Indianapolis for a January 8 Jackson Day Democratic celebration. He will deliver a speech of political significance and is expected to defend his administration against attacks during the event.
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Clark Rules Out 1916 Presidency Then
Washington report says Speaker Champ Clark dismisses any plan for him to be a 1916 presidential candidate. He focuses on passing the current legislative program to avoid an extraordinary session, denying a Wilson support agreement for the nomination.
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Under Cover shines in La Crosse debut by Roi Cooper Megrue
Spotlight reviews praise Under Cover as a major melodrama from Selwyn and Company, citing strong runs in Boston Chicago New York and a one night stand in La Crosse on January 5. The plot centers on a smuggling necklace worth 29 and efforts to capture the culprit with a two act structure set from New York deputy surveyor offices to a Long Island 400 social setting.
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Country reporters face upheaval on the main street
Reporters covering rural areas face pressure as political and civic tensions arise on main thoroughfares. Local authorities clash with residents, with several clashes cited as central to ongoing strife.
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