Dry Licenses Exceed 57009 as Prohibition Tally Grows
Public records compiled for the prohibition commissioner show more than 57,000 licensed druggists and manufacturers across the United States and territories under the national prohibition act. The report lists state by state permits for physicians to prescribe intoxicants and for druggists to dispense them, with New York leading in issuances and Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Ohio following.
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Washington
United States
Prohibition
John H. Kramer
Internal Revenue Bureau
Ase
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Massachusetts
New York State
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Maryland
Missouri
Minnesota
Tinois
Kansas
Indiana
Sippi
Arkansas
New Mexico
Nevada
North Dakota
South Dakota
West Virginia
Georgia
Florida
Maine
Mlinois
California
Ohie
Kentucky
Atksachuades
Connecticut
Bond
German People Eager to Work and Rebuild Ties
Otto J. Maurum, German agent for an American leather company, says Germans are eager to work and repay war indemnities but need food and raw materials. He notes undernourishment, high prices, scarce coal, rationing, and widespread hardship while highlighting limited exports and potential improvement with factual reporting.
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New York
Otto J. Marui
Milwaukee
Germany
Maurum
Sisters Reunite After 58 years in Ohio
Mrs Thomas Smith of Jackson Ohio and Mrs James Delaney of Pottsville Pennsylvania, sisters, met in Springfield for the first time in 58 years at the home of Smiths son Thomas M Smith. Both families grew large with 17 and 14 children respectively. Delaney's son Thomas of Philadelphia accompanied her.
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Springfield
Thomas Smith
Jackson
James Delaney
Pottsville
Feuds End City Of 1000 In Oklahoma
Ferguson Oklahoma once a town of about 1000 with a salt factory gypsum plant and shipping links is now dead after long feuds. The post office closed and rail service will end with trains only to Hitchcock. Outlaws Yeager and Black allegedly used the area for horse and cattle theft. Ferguson never had a church and its schoolhouse held at most twenty five pupils.
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Oklahbowma City
Okla
Killea Ferguson
Ferguson
Post Offce
Hitchcock
To Flog Profiteers Is Aim of This Bill
Budapest reports the Hungarian government drafted a bill prescribing corporal punishment for profiteers in response to urgent requests from the national assembly.
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Budapest
National Assembly
Civilian unions form in Brussels to shield public services
In Brussels and major Belgian cities, civilian unions are being established following France and Switzerland. Their main goal is to curb political strikes and ensure the uninterrupted operation of essential public services.
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Brussels
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Indiana Senate approves coal price control bill in 27 to 12 vote
The Indiana senate passed the administration bill to regulate coal price and distribution 27 to 12. It redirects regulation to the public service commission, omits a mine seizure clause, and awaits house concurrence in conference. Governor Goodrich may see the blue sky law activated August 1 with a new regulatory department.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Senate
Public Service Commission
W&s
Senaate
House
Curtis D. Meeker
Monticello
Aaron Wolfson
Goodrich
Ed Jackson
Ele Stansbury
Attorpt Sroten
Fricktor
Jack and
Oz McMurtrie
State
Treas
Grain car shortages threaten Indiana crops in July
John W. McCardle of the Public Service Commission warns that grain car shortages will soon be noticeable as elevators along the Cincinnati Indianapolis Western railroad close due to lack of equipment. Farmers fear two weeks of rain could cause large losses while the ICC confirms close monitoring and efforts to improve grain movement.
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Dianapolis
Indiana
John W. McCardle
Public Service Commission
McCardle
McCardie
Interstate Commmerce Commission
Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad
Car Service
Interstate Commission
Airplane crash injures pilot and fatality near Evansville
An aircraft owned by Chauncey C. Lawson of Chicago fell on John Se min’s farm east of Evansville during a tail spin. Pilot Robert Lowell of Chicago was injured but expected to recover. Passenger Ercell Beverly of Evansville, nineteen, suffered a brain concussion and was not expected to live. The plane, which had visited for exhibitions, dropped about 1,000 feet after Beverly allegedly grabbed the controls.
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Evansville
Chauncey C. Lawson
Chicago
John Semin
Robert Lowell
Ercell Beverly
Beverly
Indiana peaches await bulk harvest as crop promises rise
Hoosier growers report more Indiana peaches arriving in small lots while the main shipment is not yet moving. Indiana peaches are expected to become a significant part of the national crop for the first time in years, with wholesale prices from 2.26 to 2.50 per bushel. Georgia Albertas are quoted at 1.25 to 3.00 per bushel.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Georgia
The Ark’s Return to Jerusalem David Led
Sermon notes recount David attempting to move the ark by an ox cart and Uzzah’s death for touching the ark. God vindicates the law, Obed-Edom hosts the ark, and the move ends in joyful public worship and offerings in Jerusalem. The passage links praise with obedience and foresees the coming glory of Christ.
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David
God
Jerusalem
Uzzah
Obed-Edom
Jehovah
Michal
Jesus Christ
Christ
Self-Judgment Quotation from Thomas a Kempis
A compact moral reflection urging self examination over judging others. It warns that judging others leads to vanity error and sin, while self judgment yields fruitful labor and growth through personal accountability.
Amiable People Reflected In Appreciative Hearts
A Deluzy quote notes amiable people endure imposition in daily life yet radiate sunshine that brightens the hearts of those around them and earns broad appreciation.
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Claims Kid of Displacement Relief
Chicago reader describes displacement and irregularities relieved by Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She now does housework and has three healthy children. Community notice invites women to write for free confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass.
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Chicago
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Kwarcinski
W. Oakdak
Ave
Auto Numbers and the Pair Wager Folly
A New Bedford man bet on poker value of automobile numbers, paying a quarter for numbers with no pair and receiving a quarter for those with a pair. In 35 cars, 24 had a repeated digit, showing pairs outnumber the nonpairs nearly two to one, and the tester confirms the result.
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New Bedford
New Bedford Evening Standard
Blommers Saved Not Discarded for Their Ugly Look
The note explains that Blommers were kept not for revolution but for their unattractive appearance. The remark suggests practicality or aesthetic judgment drove preserving them.
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Paris
Purvis
Italy
Frankfort
Europe
Posen
IB Xlsleud P
Upper Branch Abands Commission
Public Service Board
Guest
Hoosier Peaches County
B Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Ark
Israel
Thomas A Kempis
E Les Kwar
Absorbine, JR
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springheld
Mass
Hunt
A.B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman, Tex
Kieron Ses
Peterson
Miss Mary
Third Avenue
Pittsburgh
A. B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Wis
Peterson Ointment Co
Buffalo
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