Easton Raids Seize Large Quantities of Liquor
In Easton Pennsylvania on August 25, seventy-five federal agents and twenty-five state troopers raided all city saloons and hotels, confiscating large quantities of whisky and gin at Selp's Cafe Mount Vernon Hotel Fairview Hotel Lehigh Valley Hotel Star Hotel Keystone Hotel Depot Hotel Palmer House and more. Owners such as Robert Selbert and Otto Johnson faced warrants and hearings, while complaints alleged liquor sold to minors and students returning to class.
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Easton
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pottsville
Wyoming
Tothers
Selp
Third Street
Mount Vernon
Sixth
Northampton
Robert Selbert
Maney
Fairview Hotel
Butler Street
John Purdy
Lehigh Valley
Delaware River Road
Star
James F. Curran
Walnut Street
Keystone
Fourth and Bush"ill Streets
Samuel Silvers
Depot Hotel
South Fourth Street
Otto Johnson
Palmer House
Sixteenth
Washington Streets
J. Tinker
Prohibition
John T. Davis
Dog with wooden leg bites owner after health order
In Newark on August 25 Felix Carbone of Orange had a dog tiled for observation after a boy was bitten. While carrying out the order the dog bit him on the left leg. Felix, with a wooden leg, quipped that a dog biting it is easily satisfied. The health officer then ordered the dog shot.
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Newark
N. J
Felix Carbone
Orange
Felix
U S May Pay North Penn Bank Losses
The House passed a relief bill for Liberty loan subscribers of the North Penn Bank Philadelphia. It has Senate approval and goes to the president for signature. Edmonds said the measure aids Philadelphia residents and others with similar failures. Deductions include already received amounts. no payments to bank directors or officers. claims due within six months.
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Washington
House
Congress
Liberty
North Penn Bank
Philadelphia
Senate
Edmonds
Mrs Schroeder Gains 10 Pounds After Tanlac Use
Mrs Melvina Schroeder of Baltimore testifies to Tanlac restoring her appetite and digestion after a year of weakness. She describes improved weight, relief from back and limb pains, steadier nerves, and better sleep after three bottles, with a subsequent indigestion episode treated successfully.
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Tanlac
Melvina
Schroeder
Glover St
Baltimore
Tan- Inc
Hildebert Tetourneau Wins 1922 Agricultural Prize
In Quebec Aug 25 Hildebert Tetourneau of St Pierre Montmagns County has 21 children and strong crops. Neighbors praise the large family and government awards him the 1922 medal for agricultural merit. They say carry on Hildebert as they bay you baw it in the news.
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Quebec
Hildebert Tetourneau
St. Pierre
Montmagns County
Hildebert
Mufflers Sought to Silence Early Chickens in Newark
Residents of the Ridgewood section demand mufflers on chickens and pigeons until 7 A M to stop early morning clamor. Campaigners against street hawkers had just won a related measure, but locals say 4 45 A M roosters shatter sleep every day.
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Newark
N. J
Itidgewood
Campaly
Railroads and Shopmen Seniority Question Debate
A reader asks whether railroads should yield on the seniority issue raised by striking shopmen. The question weighs labor demands against management control, exploring potential concessions and impacts on operations and morale.
Senator France Defends Open Prisons at Socialist Rally
United States Senator Joseph Irwin France spoke at the Garden Theatre before about 200 in a Socialist Labor Party gathering. He urged freeing all jailed for political speech and endorsed Debs and Berger, drawing a sympathetic crowd amid rapid sale of radical pamphlets including Lenin’s Message, Soviet Russia, and No Eats No Work.
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United States
Joseph Irwin
France
Garden Theatre
Socialist Labor Party
Eugene V. Debs
Victor G. Berger
Socialistic Labor Party
Workingman
Nicolai Lenine
Russia
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London
U.S
North Penn
Ames
Fords
Ford
Ithe F. A. Ames Company, Incorporated
Owensboro, Kentucky
Universal Products Co., Inc
W. North Ave
Baltimore, Md
Maryland
Ted
Ruggis
Nash
Ad In Jr
Maryland Motor Machine CO
West Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Ford and
Lincoln Car
The
Fordson
Frederick Motor Company
R. L. Warfield
Pres. and
Mgr
Senator France
Ths
Baltimore Sun
John W. Garrett
Authority of
Dawson
C.S. Schermerhorn & Son
N. Market ST
Chas. Opel JR
Offen
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