Prohibition Bureau Plans Tough Enforcement Push
A report outlines rigorous enforcement of prohibition laws with a new deputy commissioner in Washington and expanded bureau staff. Officials pledge full cooperation among federal, state, and municipal bodies to investigate misconduct, levy prosecutions, and ensure compliance, aiming to reassure law-abiding citizens.
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rLbinfe
Department of 7
Omer
Commissioner
Whoyayo
Wepersentd
Washington
AFL Leader James Duncan Delegates Industrial Conference
James Duncan, first vice president of the AFL, attended the Industrial Conference as a delegate. A riot in Utica led to a five-shot police action. Mayor Sait asked Governor Stroh to send state police to Utica, as nine weeks of labor unrest hit roadie manufactories with strikes mainly involving Americans.
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James Trineau
American Federation of Labor
Utica
Utley N.Y
Sait
Stroh
President Still Gaining Strength From Illness
Washington bulletin reports President Wilson showing progress with ability to half sit up and respond to questions. Medical notes indicate his condition remains stable with no fatigue, while a change allowing extended postal franking privileges for Mrs Rosevell is announced.
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Washington
Wilson
Rosevell
Avbion
Shorter Day in School Sparks Teacher Protest
Pupils advocate a shorter school day and half holiday leading to a demand for reform. The plan calls for a six hour day with Friday lectures, targeting teachers under twenty five and unmarried male staff. The proposal suggests pay cuts for certain staff and new staff room amenities like phonographs and pool tables.
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Soley Hla
Llet
Steel Earnings Report Shows Mixed Quarterly Results
The quarterly report by U. S. Steelerporattory for the period ended September 30 shows total earnings of 1710. The prior three months yielded 2,026,106, with a surplus compared to the previous period. The article presents figures with several typographical errors but indicates a mixed financial picture.
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New York
U. S
Japan to Accept Treaty Privy Council Approves German Peace
The privy council approved the German peace treaty in Tokyo on February 29. The decision signals Japan will accept the terms, with official confirmation expected soon. This report appears in The Nows.
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Japan
Tokyo
Privy Council
Muskegon pier disaster sinks steamer after crash
A Lake Michigan steamer wrecked at the Muskegon pier during boarding, washing ashore four men and three women. Panic followed as passengers fled into the water, many leaping from the deck and pier as waves swept the vessel loose. Rescue efforts continued along the waterline while authorities patrolled for more victims.
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Erestle Ysis
Lake Michigaie
Crosby
Depkt
Muskegon
Edward Miller
Ehad Pegers
Rallo
Cwith
Husband seeks divorce after wife kiss with his mother
Earl Cogk sues for divorce in Dauplin county court alleging his wife left him after an incident when she kissed his mother and he kissed his mother then left. He claims the wife displayed anger and she was adulterated by wine odor at times. Court reserved decision.
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Hazelsburg
Oct
Dauplin County Court
Earl Cogk
Cook
Wille
Charg
Lhe
Aliens to Lose Jobs First in U S Walled Sires Lab Eviction
In a misguided order, noncitizens in the Wailed Sires labs face removal due to job scarcity and funding shortfalls. Secretary Daniels Peveivedt announced enforcement from the test naval disaster headquarters, signaling a sweeping labor purge amid construction delays.
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Toston, Oct
Daniels Peveivedt
Test Naval Disaster
Fragmented report details fatal incident near Hare crossing
Fragmentary OCR item describes a fatal incident at a river crossing with unclear names and numbers. The readable bits indicate a death linked to a tower or gate, with references to a person named StanMer and a crossing location Palladelph Jag, but many words are garbled and the core facts are uncertain.
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Banister Sreaks
Bethloaen
Amos StanMer
Hare Crossing
Palladelph
Ralfwire
Century-old Maine law forces husband to pay wife
A fragmented legal quirk from a century ago notes Maine law requiring a husband to cover his wife’s debts, even when she purchased him unnecessary goods, reflecting archaic marital finance norms.
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Maine
Eny Telotaing
Miss Lillian Wald Chosen as Industry Conference Delegate
Miss Lillian Wald named as one of the few Wamten delegates to the Industrial conference to represent public finance for Mrs. Carrie Chipiann Galt who could not attend. Wald resides in New York.
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Lillian Wald
Carrie Chipiann Galt
Miss Wald
New York
Cotuilly
Maeve
Phiadelphia
Oster Spui
Uving
Lydia E. Pinkham
C ES. E. Morgan
CSF
EL. Dennettt
Age, youth, and ambition across centuries
Fragmented passage cites Victor Hugo on aging and youth, debates age as habit and learning, and notes contemporary views from college students and adults. Includes quoted proverbs and references to educational and professional life, then abruptly shifts to a report of a shooting involving Jane Brady and a cousin of Brady.
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Victor Hugo
Corr
Ava
Anany
Gerke
Albert W. Atwood
Everting Post
Germanys Aerial Torpedoes Described As Wartime Weapon
Washington reports reveal details on German aerial torpedoes tested to armature aircraft that could self propel and guide a 60 mile range to hit a targeted miniature airship. The weapon, designed to carry heavy war payloads, would trigger explosions at precise moments to cause widespread destruction.
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Germany
Washington
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