Hay Fever Convention Concludes No Permanent Cure Found
The United States Hay Fever association meets in Bethlehem New Hampshire for its 35th annual session. Dr Otto Schultz of Germany reports there is no permanent cure and the only relief comes from avoiding pollen by climate changes. delegates note New Hampshire climate is favorable for sufferers while some find relief in other regions.
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Bethlehem
N. H
Society of
United States
Otto Schultz
Hellfieber-Bund von
New Hampshire
California
Michigan
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Rise and Fall of the Original Affinity
A satirical portrait of Ferdinand Pinney Earle’s marriages and affairs with Julia Kutner, called the original affinity. The piece mocks romance, legal entanglements, jail time for assault, and the ensuing public spectacle in a Naples press vein.
Marshall addresses 5000 at Pulaski schools event in Winamac
Winamac Indiana August 31 1920 5000 people attended Pulaski county school public exercises where Thomas R Marshall Democratic candidate for governor spoke on education while James E Watson Republican candidate was delayed. Gold medals were awarded to 15 percent of children for four years of perfect attendance.
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Winamac
Ind
Pulaski County
Thomas R. Marshall
James E. Watson
Marshall
Abolition of Capital Punishment in Five States
Reports indicate Maine Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island and Kansas have abolished capital punishment. The move ends state legal executions and affects death row statutes across these jurisdictions.
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Maine
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Kansas
Government seeks 35 cents in rail rate complaint
The United States files a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission accusing the New York Chicago and St. Louis and the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroads of overcharging 35 cents for transport of a federal employee, George Ducas, between Cleveland and New York last summer.
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Washington
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States of America
New York
Chicago & St. Louis
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
George Ducas
Cleveland
Travel Offer to Mackinac Island with Steamer City of Alpena
Round trip fare of six dollars to Mackinac Island and return on September 3 via Wabash railroad and the D. C. steamer City of Alpena. Tickets valid for twelve days.
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Mackinac Island
Wabash Railroad
City of Alpena
Railroads to Reveal Secrets in New International Reports
Interstate Commerce Commission outlines for railroads annual reports for year ending June 30. Key questions seek names of top voting holders, control relations, organization, outside operations, securities, assets, changes, salaries, tonnage and rates, and accidents. Also notes on a major bascule bridge project and a Winnipeg to Hudson Bay railway start.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Chicago River
Punk sticks chase mosquitoes in Central Park
New York reports punk sticks or toss sticks becoming popular to deter mosquitoes in Central Park. The simple incense sticks light at entrances and along paths, with boys selling them at a penny a dozen. Makers are said to be Chinese, used in joss houses, and the smoke is claimed to drive away pests.
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Central Park
China
Boy from Gaston Accused of Whisky Sales in Dry Town
Prosecuting Attorney Robert Monroe and police face a case involving fifteen year old Russel Weaver of Gaston who allegedly sold whisky to companions at seven cents a quart. Authorities suspect a hidden liquor trade in the dry area around Muncie Indiana and seek to uncover other operators. Weaver, not intoxicated, has not spoken and previously worked in Daleville. A separate license revocation by Mayor Guthrie closes another local saloon run by Henry Footman.
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Russel Weaver
Gaston
Muncie
Daleville
Weaver
Guthrie
Henry Footman
Saloons Closed By Mayor For Quasi Violations
A four month suspension of the license of Jule Malicut is ordered. Three saloons were closed this week by Mayor Guthrie for infractions of the liquor law.
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Guthrie
Local Y M A Band Makes Hit At Picnic
The newly formed Y M A band practiced at Broadway headquarters and played for a Sunday school picnic in Trimamer last Saturday. Most players were green at organization but now show notable ability. Three more engagements were secured, first a Sunday school picnic at Georgetown.
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Y. M
Broadway
Trimamer
Georgetown
Burke Opens Campaign in Cass County Speech
Congressman James E. Burke of Pittsfidge will open the Republican campaign in Cass County. The event occurs on Thursday September 17 at the Broadway theatre with Burke described as a leading orator in Congress.
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James E. Burke
Pittsfidge
Cass County
Burke
Congress
Broadway
Rushville Plans Oil Sprinkling Instead of Water on Streets
Citizens of Rushville propose sprinkling oil on streets rather than water to control dust or for street treatment. The plan aims to reduce water use while addressing roadway conditions.
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Rushville
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Bethlehem, N. H
Norman Pose
Gildon
Mr. Ferdinand
Pinney Earle
Salt Lake City
Julia Kutner
Ferdy
Julia
Ferdinands
France
Wife No. 1
Ferd
Mabel
Goshen
N. Y
Earle-Kutner
Congréve
Earle No
Earle
Watson
Uncle Sam
Railrads
Winnipeg
Hudson’s Bay
Ing
Robert Monroe
Jones
Jenes
Burlington Ave
Logansport Loan and Trust Company
Pearl Sts
Burlington Avenue
A. Jones
Jones & Jenes
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