Chicago hotel prices questioned by city officials
Chicago officials pressed managers of five hotels and two restaurant chains to explain why prices have not fallen with wholesale food costs. The committee warned of investigations and possible publicity campaigns if firms refuse to cut prices, arguing war pressures demand relief for the public.
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Max Atamow
Alder
Adamoweki
Stevens
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Lic
State farm expert finds vast barberry infestation area
Madison Wis September 24 a state agriculture official reports a large area containing hundreds of thousands of barberry bushes discovered by Dr W N Steil. The woods infestation is the largest known in the thirteen states and threatens grain supplies from the shrub as control measures begin near Glenn Haven Trempealeau and other Wisconsin sites.
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Glenn Haven
Trempealeau
Madison
Wis
W. N. Steil
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Yigsissippi River
British miners postpone strike after high level talks
London reports that Britain coal miners postponed a looming strike for one week following a meeting between Prime Minister Lloyd George and the miners’ executive. The move suspends previous notices and avoids action expected next Monday as discussions continue. The piece also references historical notes on Elihu Burritt, the American reformer and blacksmith, and includes a fragment from a Morning Post precept.
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Great Britain
Lloyd George
Cashier shoots Sheboygan man in bank incident
Unclear OCR text reports a cashier from Sheboygan, Wis. shooting a 42 year old man named Herman Osthoff. Details are garbled but indicate a bank clerk incident with a fatal or serious outcome on September 24. Further specifics are unreadable.
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Wis
Herman Osthoff
Hikbart Bank
Jyoas
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