Chicago Alderman Pushes Health Probe Into Bakeries
Alderman O Nance chair of the City Council Health Commission in Chicago announced plans to seek an investigation by the City Health Department of all bakeries after a man found a half jug the size of a Hickory nut in his pie near City Hall. He said an order would be introduced at the next council meeting to examine conditions allowing such contamination.
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Chicago
Alermah Wills O. Nance
City Council Health Commission
Vance
Sloan's Liniment for Pain Relief
Sloan's Liniment is touted as a quick penetrating remedy for bumps bruises and strains common to children and adults. It provides prompt relief from rheumatic pain neuralgia and cold related soreness with no rubbing required available at druggists for 25 cents and up.
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Sloan
Jaiment
Admiral Upshur Aged 93 Remembers Navy’s Early Days
Retired Rear Admiral Johnny Upshur U S N celebrated his ninety third birthday in Washington D C. He is the navy’s oldest high ranking officer and recalls service in the Mexican War era and early actions in the Atlantic during the Civil War era with Commodore Perry and the expedition that opened Japan to commerce. Upshur’s long career included commands at Fort Fisher and Fort Hatteras and service in the North Atlantic squadron.
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Upshur
Washington, D. C
Johnny Upshur
S. N
Upahar
Navy
Iat
Viela
Rvice
Mevico Asa
Japan
North Atlantic
Fort Hatteras
Port Roya
Fort Pisher
Nervous Women Ad for Chamlain's Tablets
A short ad from Kalisk i promotes Chamlain's Tablets to ease nervousness and aid digestion. The brief note mentions the product as a general remedy and states it is obtainable everywhere through the Phonograph Club offer in this issue.
Americans fear for German colony in Chihuahua City
Washington reports no information on alleged killings of two Americans and the German vice consul by Villa followers in Chihuahua City. Reoccupation by Mexican authorities prompted alarm among Teutonic officials, with no replies received from Vice Consul Ketelsen nor State Department inquiries. Ad for liver tonic follows.
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Washington
State
War Departments
Chihuahua City
States Department
Ketelsen
Teutonic
State Department
Germany
Wilson weighs Gregory for Fifth Circuit if AG resigns
Washington reports that President Wilson may appoint Attorney General Gregory to the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to fill the late Judge McCormick and later promote him to the Supreme Court when a vacancy arises.
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Washington
Wilson
Gregory
United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Gulf States
McCormick
Supreme Court
Constipation Aid Advertises Chamberlain Tablets
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild effective remedy for constipation. It claims the pills are pleasant to take, gentle in effect, and available everywhere.
Conference on Social Insurance Headed for Washington
In Washington Dec 4 a four day conference opened at the Raleigh Hotel to thresh out problems of social insurance. It replaces the ninth international congress which was to meet here last September but was canceled due to war. The gathering, led by the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions, will address US and Canadian issues in workers compensation laws sickness insurance and related topics.
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Washington, D. C
Raleigh Hotel
Social Insurance
International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions
United States
Canada
Conference speakers announced for social insurance meeting
The announcement notes topics including old age insurance pensions and unemployment and other social insurance matters. President Wilson will address the conference next Friday with prominent speakers Secretary of War Newton D. Baker Secretary of Labor William B Wilson and President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor.
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Wilson
Newton D. Baker
William B. Wilson
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Monroe Wood Saw Big Co Promotes Home Cord Cutting
An advertisement from The Monroe Wood Saw Big Co. Dunn of Monroe Louisiana promotes cutting your own cord at home to save money. They offer wood cutting services and conversion of lumber and crossties into fuel, advertising a low monthly rate and a contact phone number.
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Poe
Monroe Wood Saw Big CO
Dunn
Monroe
Marshals Sale in Monroe Louisiana 1916
State of Louisiana Ouachita Parish City Court Monroe issues writ of fife in favor of George Romeno against Girod Brown and Louis Ward. On December 6 1916 at George Romeno’s Washington Street store No 1100 a public auction will sell one lot of butcher tools and fixtures to the highest bidder with cash for at least two thirds of appraised value.
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George Romeno
Girod Brown
Louis Ward
Fife
Chas. Schulze
Monroe
Glrod Brown
Washington Street
Sheriff sale notice of Ouachita Parish land in 1916
The sheriff of Ouachita Parish Monroe La announces a foreclosure sale in the Sixth District Court in Monroe on December 30 1916. The property is the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of Section Twelve Township Seventeen North Range One East containing forty acres more or less. The sale is cash with appraisement and is to satisfy a fi fa issued in the case W Pipes vs Benjamin Stewart number 9124.
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State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth District Court
W. Pipes
Benjamin Stewart
Monroe
Louisiana
Exercise Care In Addressing Mail
The Post Office Department at Washington warns of a nationwide campaign against incomplete or improper addressing. Missing street numbers, room numbers in offices, or even street names cause delivery delays and misrouting. The note urges including corner directions and quadrant indicators like N E L or N W to avoid carrier confusion between routes and offices.
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Post Office Department
Washington
N. W
Milk producers hold first national meeting in Chicago
In Chicago Dee 5 the first national meeting of milk producers opened in connection with the National Conference on Marketing and Farm Credits. Delegates from many States attend as they seek fair methods for collective milk sale amid a transforming industry near large urban centers. Producers warn that without reorganizing production and distribution, many may go out of business.
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Chicago
Dee
America
It's Too Important I Don't Wait Til After Christmas
A Tyler Commercial College advertisement from Tyler Texas touts year round operation with continuous enrollment, personalized instruction, and faster, cheaper courses promising better jobs. It claims 2000 annual students from 39 states and seven foreign countries, offering free literary subjects and a $100 guarantee of truth in its catalog.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Stop That Cough and Dr King's New Discovery Ad
An advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery to relieve a hacking cough and cold. It claims soothing pine balsams calm irritated membranes while antiseptic and laxative effects kill germs and break up the cold, urging readers to buy today.
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Dr. King
Seattle club closes Bill Rose transfer to Minneapolis
The Seattle club of the Northwest ern league announces it has closed a deal transferring pitcher Bill Rose to Minneapolis. Also noted are boxing tidbits with Britton versus White, Carl Morris' comeback, Rabbit Maranville coaching a football team, Milwaukee's Fulton-Willard talk, and various manager moves in boxing. The piece mentions ice skating ranks, Lippe adding Johnny Riley, Jim Scott leaving the White Sox, and New York boxing enforcement rules.
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Seattle
Bill Rose
Minneapolis
Jack Britton
Carl Morris
Battling Levinsky
Oklahoma
Rabbit Maranville
Braves
Buked
Leside
Springfield Boat Club
Chicago
Jim Scott
White Sox
Scott
New York States Athletic Commission
Joe Levins
New York
Harry Sherman
St. Paul
Cough Medicine for Children Ad from Mrs Cook
Mrs Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York recalls using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy five years ago in Garbutt to treat two children with colds. She reports it promptly stopped coughing and cured the colds faster than anything she used. Obtainable everywhere.
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Hugh Cook
Scottsville, N. Y
Garbutt
N. Y
Chamberlain
Advt
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