President Wilson laid out policy toward Latin America
President Wilson's statement promises friendship with Central and South American republics, seeks orderly government, and mutual benefits through peaceful cooperation. Congress scrutinizes the policy, with senators and representatives expressing general approval and noting the aim to extend trade while avoiding aid to revolutions.
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Washington D. C
Wilson
Senate
House
Bryan
Central and
South America
Continents
America
Rew
Sve
Avery Chad
G Race
United States
Central
Repubiles
Reformed Iowa Legislator Testifies in Harvester Case
Omaha hearings reveal witnesses from Council Bluffs and nearby dealers claim lively binder competition and several firms besides International Harvester. Attorneys say testimony will cover dealer practices and distribution, while a Whiting Iowa witness notes reform after a decade in state politics and asserts no coercion to carry exclusive lines.
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Omaha
Lie Datense
Matiaces
International
Seenra
Neb
International Harvester Company
Soma
Yish
Oma‘nu
Towa
Wc. Whiting
Whiting
Iowa
Grosevenor
International Harvester Co
Diabetes Hor promises quick relief from disease
A dubious Mexico plant called Diabetes Hor is claimed to cure diabetes by rapidly improving vigor and nutrition. An advertisement offers a 25 cent package with a free booklet, promising a full diet guide and special table of foods. The pitch targets readers in Muscatine and Texas at a point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Crusen
Lorhin
Eoad
Vail
Ofter
de Ckage
Amis Chemical CO
Tex Bante Whitnay Point
Dlabecot
A.W. Morgan
Prioa
Secretary Garrison Vaccinated First to Bare Arm
Secretary Garrison became the first to receive a smallpox vaccination today following a General Order for inoculation of all War Department employees in the state building. About 17,000 people are affected. workers must be vaccinated or show proof of successful inoculation within five years or take leave until quarantine funds are passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvison
Dept
Washington, D. C
Garrison
War
Big crops lift farm labor wages in United States
Washington March 12 A department of agriculture bulletin shows wages for farm laborers rose about 2 percent in the year and 7 percent over two years. With board the current average is 20.81 monthly and 1.04 daily at harvest. without board 29.00 monthly and 1.87 daily at harvest. Wages vary by region and are higher than eighties levels by about 63 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculure
United States
Pope's illness shows favorable progress toward Palm Sunday
Rome reports very favorable signs in the pope's illness as recovery gains due to mild season and sunny weather. The pope expressed a wish to resume the calbration of mass on Palm Sunday March 26.
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Rome
Marek
Foster Ill Poster March 12 Visit at Ripley Home
Foster residents Ed Feltman and daughter Neble with Mrs Curtis Foster visited Mr and Mrs D L Ripley on Thursday afternoon. Eva Dexhardt, Wrayville teacher, stayed with her parents near Buffalo Prairie over the weekend. Ming Della Bowser spent Friday with Agnes Garvin, who is in Muscatine this week. Sadie Kielst and daughter joined Mrs J B Bowser Friday afternoon, Willams of Pella supplying at Providence Baptist church was entertained Sunday at
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Kielst
Sadie
J. B. Bowser
Willams
Pella
Providence Baptist Church
Mrs Watson and guests entertain Sunday at Foster home
The home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Foster hosted a Sunday gathering with Wr. and Mrs. Thomas Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Nussbaum, and the Misses Sade and Kathryn Kleist in attendance.
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Thomas Watson
Philip Nussbaum
Sade
Kathryn Kleistwort
F. W. Foster
Local notes on travel and city visitors in Letts and Fairport
Ady Miss Austie Sedam of Illinois City leaves for Fairport for a brief visit. Mrs. M Wagner traveled on the Firefly to Letts after a day in the city. Joan Suwasaini of Fairport, a business visitor, returned home on the noon Firefly. Mrs. Henry Fitchner and Mrs. Otto Schniltz visited the city. Mrs. Schniltz returned to Letts on the afternoon Firefly. Mrs. Fred Davidson, 408 Parham Street, rode the noon Firefly to Davenport for a short visit.
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Austie Sedam
Illinois City
Jett
Fairpot
M. Wagner
Joan Suwasaini
Fairport
Mark and Son
Ady
Henry Fitchner
Fredy
Otto Schniltz
Letts
Fred Davidson
Parham Strench
Davenport
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Amer
Southern Republic
Wrigley's
Ezz
Ie Walla
Muscatine
Leysen’s Millinery
Second Street
Onaha
Fuller &Hiller Hardware CO
Stearns’ Elect
Rat Road Pasta
Foster
Snyder’s
Schaefer Tailoring Co
Town Avenue
LF. Q. Allen
Mer
Collins Lumber Co
W. Doc St
Butz
Fair West
Butz’s Fair
West 2Nd Street
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