America First slogan cited by Harding in rally
Senator Harding spoke to a war-time band on recruiting duty, calling for refusal to drag the nation into a mire of insincerity and appeals to special classes. He stressed duty to America first, pledging to guard against false appeals and to keep voters focused on national problems. A local tire ad follows.
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Ohio
Hard
Marding
Dosum
Cam Begia
America
Cully
Smith
Daniels approves new wage schedule for navy workers
Secretary Daniels announced completion of a navy yard wage review. The approved increases are to apply after September 1, with the new schedule ready for implementation.
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Daniels
NAVY
Washington
Navy Yanl
Card of thanks from the Lapitz and families
We the undersigned thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after the death of our beloved mother. Special thanks to Father Kolar, the Pilbnarers and all who sent floral tributes. Mik. and Mars. Lapitz and family, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Bezpaletz and family, Mr. and Mrs. N. Holecey and family.
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Omanics
Moser
Kolar
Mars
J. ¥. Lapitz
M. J. Bezpaletz
Holecey
Chicago Cubs face probe over suspected game throwing
President William Veeck of the Chicago Cubs announced an official probe into alleged deliberate loss of Tuesday's game to Philadelphia, with gambling ties and possible betting pools cited. Detectives have been hired to review events at Cubs Park as managers and players are questioned about the decision to start pitcher Maddux over Mitchell and the ensuing controversy.
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Willam Veeck
Cubs
Philadelphia
Veeck
Guilders
Boston
Cincinnati
Chiccauinoliere
Malladelphia
Muesday
Nbs
Phillies
Mannger Bred Mitchell
Ales Dor
Mitchell
Bunte Candy Firm Indicted for Sugar Profiteering
Sept 4 Officials of Bunte Brothers and wholesale grocers were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of sugar profiteering. Named firms include Spire Grocery, Hadesmann Brothers, and Fenderson Taylor Company.
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Origagg
Bunte Brothers
Spire Grocery Company
Hadesmann Brothers
Fenderson Taylor Company
Turtle Dove Negotiates Feather Trade with Birds
In a fable tone a Turtle Dove complains to Exgie the King of birds about unequal treatment among birds. The Peacock, Paradise Bird, and Parrot praise themselves while the Dove seeks fair exchange of gentleness for wealth, and rejects vain plumage as folly.
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Exgie
Lieis
Richos
Rich girl takes a $20 week job in Montgomery Ward
Seventeen year old Mildred Affleck daughter of a millionaire in Portland travels abroad and works at Montgomery Ward earning 20 dollars a week folding items The experience exposes her to the realities of working girls including long hours and their fashion and social life She admits she lacks a steady job and faces shock at the disparities but remains content with her new perspective.
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Mildred Affieck
Ghimigo
Portland
Miihonszire
Miss Affleck
Young Ruth Alexander Thiry Earns Master’s Scope
Ruth Alexander Thiry of Chicago recently left Northwestern University after earning a BA and Phi Beta Kappa. She returned with her baby, attended classes, studied, and kept house for her husband. She now attends summer school to pursue work for a master's degree by February.
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Edward M. Thisery
Chicago
Ruth Alexander Thiry
Northwestern Wniversity
Phi Besta. Kappan Bone
Februaary
Community Picnic Largest Event in Rushford
The Rushford community picnic drew a large crowd with speakers Senator Topper of Springfield and Judge Wilson of J Srityater among the principals. A brass band played while an afternoon program featured hurdle and sports events and a noon picnic dinner followed by a moonlight dance promotion offering trips for 35 cents to La Grosse with patronage noted.
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Mitn
Stashford
Frida Foo
Topper
Springfield
Minn
T. Wilson
J Srityater
William, Dietrlen
Ware
Principia
Tanes Ai
G. W. Hull
la Grosse
Hughes Campaign Kickoff Speech for Republican Ticket
New York dispatch reports Wughes or Hughes will headline the Republican campaign in New Jersey. A statewide speaking tour begins September 18 seeking to energize the political base ahead of the national convention. The event marks Hughes first public address in the campaign.
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Wughes
New York
Chantes
Evans Flughes
Trenton
Reptiban
Centha
Uenonding
Hughes
Hsel
Roads Appeal For Protection Against Outlaw Strikers
Chicago officials say railroad workers pose as saboteurs, stealing cars and engines nightly and causing beatings and threats. They urge U S attorney to halt the organized campaign, noting a killed strike breaker and intimidation of housing operators and families in Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul yards.
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Hicago
Clyne
Ston
Chicago, Milwaukee and
St. Pdul
Saice
Boy Scouts Visit Battlefields as Guests of France
The 310 Boy Scouts of America returning from a tour of the battlefields of France as guests of the French government are due to arrive in New York today aboard the Princess Matoika. National Boy Scout headquarters has organized extensive entertainments in New York, and the ship also brings back the first American Olympic contenders from Antwerp.
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New York
Boy Scouts, of
America
Boy Scout
Mateika
Antwerp
Grafters posing as landlords sought by police
Newark police warn of rent penfi teers who collect deposits without offering any rental units. Victims report paying sums to a man posing as the landlord of two ten apartment buildings.
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N. J
Felix Diaz Heads New Revolt Report From Mexico
Mexico City reports revolutionary activity by followers of Felix Diaz nephew of Porfirio Diaz near Miranda in Vera Cruz. Diaz, former Vera Cruz revolt leader, has not been seen since regime fell and may have reached terms with de facto authorities. He rejects the Anguta Prieta plan and aims to restore the 1807 constitution. Travelers recount renewed rebel operations but uncertainty remains over leadership by Diaz or Candido Aguilar.
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Mexico City
Felix Ding
Portieio Diaz
Teziutlan
Puebla
Jumeingo
Vera Cruz
Dian
Candiflo Aguilar
Carrence
Tennessee House Journal Sent To Washington On Ratification Fight
A certified copy of the Tennessee house of representatives journal from Tuesday the day an attempt to rescind ratification of the federal suffrage amendment was mailed to Secretary of State Colby Governor Roberts said he transmitted the papers at the house's request Opponents hoped the journal might help them persuade the United States Supreme Court to overturn Tennessee ratification Suffragists said sending the journal to Washington would not affect the validity of Colby’s proclamation granting suffrage
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Nashville
Genn
Tennessee House of Representatives Journal
Colby
Roberts
House
House Journal
State Department
United States Supreme Court
Tennessee
Washington
Wagon Miners Protest IC Commission Open Top Car Rule
Wagon coal mine operators protest to the Interstate Commerce Commission against a recent order restricting open top cars unless their tipples or elevations to aid loading are provided. They claim the loading rule harms wagon mines and disrupts railroad equipment. The commission’s order is labeled discriminatory and unjust.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Soldier's Open Letter to Esch Urges No War Trophy Bounty
A veteran from La Crosse Wisconsin writes to Tribune editor detailing his open letter to Congressman Esch. He rejects German war trophies as a distraction from soaring living costs and profiteering, urging support for fair compensation rather than a bounty. The soldier cites Esch Cummins railroad law and wartime costs, calling for action against profiteers and for honest pay equity for veterans.
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Tribune and Leader Press
Esch
Congressman Esch
E. W. Lyons
la Crosse
Wis
John J. Esch
Wisconsin
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Congress
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France
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Beck
Wall Street
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Interstate’ Commerce Commission
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Senate
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Gress
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