Moree Named Atlantic Red Cross Director in New Appointment
Edward A. Moree of Yonkers New York is appointed director of the Atlantic division of the American Red Cross based in New York City. The role focuses on organizing new chapters expanding the Red Cross campaign and reaching about 60 million people in 21 states east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio River.
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Washington
Ernest P. Bicknell
The
American Red Cross
Edward A. Moree
Yonkers
N. Y
Atlantic Division
Red Cross
New York City
Bicknell
Moree
Atlantic
Ohio River
Mississippi River
New York State Charities Aid Associa
New York
Elmira
Brooklyn Eagle
New York Tribune
New Jersey
Tribune
Geneva
Russell Sage Foundation
Wanted a Postmaster forWashington Harbor Door County
The Washington Harbor post office in Door County Wisconsin was discontinued due to postmaster L P Ottosen’s ill health and resignation. Despite offers and ads in local papers no replacement was found, and rural delivery from Detroit Harbor will take over. Residents lament loss of a gathering place and sense of village dignity.
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Marinette
Wis
Washington Harbor
Door County
L. P. Ottosen
Wade Sam
Detroit Harbor
TAMES WILD DUCKS
Madison Wisconsin resident keeps a large flock of nearly 200 wild ducks domesticated on the farm. J C Halpin reports success over three years with mallards raised for meat flavor. Ducks exhibit wild instincts yet can be handled, with wing clipping used initially.
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Madison
Wis
J. C. Halpin
Twins and burglars delay as stork arrives
Kansas City report says M H Brotherson at 644 Ohio avenue on the Kansas side was visited by burglars and the stork at the same early hour. He called a doctor, heard a noise from the rear, and found a break in after the twins arrived. Sacks were missing and boxes overturned on the back door.
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Kansas City
M. H. Brotherson
Ohio Avenue
Kansas
Mr. Brotherson
Bold moves mark Birmingham campaign filings
Dr John Gil lespie a twenty year county court clerk shifts to county treasurer proposing abolishing the office as his platform a first in the county. Mrs Floribel Brown Ohme a leading educator runs for Jefferson county board of education as the first southern woman candidate. James A Mitchell a Birmingham lawyer faces potential license issues after critiquing the state supreme court and then enters the race for chief justice.
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Birmingham
Ala
John 8. Gillespie
Floribel Brown Ohme
Jefferson County
Supreme Court
Wolves Chase Messenger Through Winter Night in Duluth
Telegraph messenger Simon Morgan nine teen years old dodged two wolves on his route in Duluth Heights. He reached his home shed after a dog was killed while neighbor Clarence Johnson fired at the wolves. Also noted Lafayette farmer Preda Landes, a Civil War veteran, married recently and welcoming a baby daughter, with many grandchildren and a great grandchild. In Connellsville a patriotic hog in Pennsville gave birth to ten piglets as temperatures fell to four below zero.
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Duluth
Minn
Simon Morgan
Morgan
Duluth Heights
Clarence Johnson
Lafayette
Ind
Preda Landes
Landes
Connellsville
W. E. Mier
Pennsville
Military Training for Schoolboys Camp Aims for 15000 Enrollees
New York youths from 12 up enroll at armories to join the National School Camp association run with Major General Leonard Wood. Preparations target a Staten Island camp open July 1 for two months with 20 cents daily cost, self supplied uniforms, and a gunless, rigorous drill plan.
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New York
National Guard
Manhattan
Brooklyn
National School Camp Association
Broadway
Leonard Wood
Twenty-third Infantry Regiment
Bedford Avenue
T. B. Murphy
Fort Wadsworth
Chamberlain
General Wood
Mitcham
Jessup
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute
Staten Island
Boy Scouts
Dr Kings New Discovery Cough Remedy Promoted
Spring colds and sudden weather shifts are blamed for grippe and lingering coughs. The ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery tar syrup as a soothing remedy that stops coughing, fights the cold, and loosens grips with no preparation needed. It boasts 40 years of testing and asks readers to ask their druggist for a bottle.
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Dr. King
Jail Better Than Home For Five Years In Illinois
August Kruse, sane by court ruling, chose jail over relatives in Wheaton after five years as a voluntary inmate. He paid $1 a day to live in the Du Page county jail, and upon returning he planned to start anew away from the old farm while staying in the same jail facility.
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Chicago
August Kruse
du Page
Wheaton
Kruse
Fall Corrects His Vision in Pittsfield
Pittsfield Massachusetts Henry Travers Jr an insurance and real estate broker fell on an icy sidewalk striking his head and neck. After the fall he found he could see better and read without his glasses though he does not advise this method for failing eyesight.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Henry Travers, Jr
Raymond-Warren Bros Plan Bigger Logging Output
Raymond-Warren Brothers announce a boost in logging output and 150 new jobs. Work is set to begin soon on a new opera house, signaling expanded industrial and cultural development in the area.
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Raymond
Warren Bros
Lumber order to Wisconsin and North Dakota
Anacortes based Olympic Lumber and Fuel Co received an order for 15 car loads of lumber destined for Wisconsin and North Dakota. The shipment reflects continued regional demand for timber products amid growing transportation activity.
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Anacortes
Olympic Lumber & Fuel Co
Wisconsin
North Dakota
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