Work on Vessels to Be Retained in Naval Bill
Senate and house conferees reached complete agreement on the naval appropriation bill. Normal pace work on new vessels under construction is retained and a civilian naval reserve funded at 2 million dollars. Mare Island yard funding rises to 750 thousand dollars. Puget Sound yard gets 500 thousand for a new pier and 187.5 thousand for improvements.
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Washington
Senate
House
Mare Island
Cal) Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Wash) Navy Yard
All My Children Benefit From John's Medicine
A family story notes relief from influenza and distressing coughs after using Father John's Medicine. The account highlights multiple members recovering and endorsement of the remedy’s effectiveness.
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Father John
Father John’s Medicine Ad Claims Safe Alcohol Free Health Tonic
Mrs J Morgan of St. Louis testifies that Father John’s Medicine greatly aids throat and bronchial troubles and keeps her three children from catching colds. The ad touts the tonic as a pure, alcohol free food supplement rated safe for all to take and promises to restore run down people to normal health.
Naval plan advances civilian reserve and ship funding
The Senate plan for a civilian naval reserve gains concessions in conference. About 1 000 men and 10 000 officers will train on eagle boats and destroyers, with call to service like the National Guard. Conferees boosted naval construction funds, shifted 8 million dollars from the shipping board, added 4 million to construction, and retired about 200 petty officers to the reserve. The Great Lakes training station funding rose to 200 000 dollars, aviation funding increased by 6.567 million, and total bill value nears 293 million dollars as the conference aims to pass before adjournment.
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Senate
Roosevelt
House
National Guard
Shipping Board
Navy Department
Naval Construction Fund
Great Lakes
Congress
Beatrice Officials Move To Relieve Water Shortage
Beatrice Nebraska officials led by Mayor Farlow and city commissioners plan to connect a new well near Zimmerman Springs with the mains. The well should yield about 200000 gallons every 24 hours in addition to the current spring supply. No city water has been available for a month due to drought.
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Beatrice
Beatrice, Neb
Farlow
Zimmerman Springs
Omaha Attorney Denied Interview With Fred Brown
J R Lones an Omaha attorney for Fred Brown was denied an interview at the state penitentiary Warden Fenton said any talk with Brown requires the consent of State Sheriff Gus Hyers
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Omaha
Fred Brown
Lincoln
J. R. Lones
Nebraska
Brown
State Penitentiary
Fenton
Gus Hyers
Attempt to Return Wilhelm to Power Imminent Rumor
London reports two rumors of restoring the German Kaiser or crown prince discussed in the House of Commons. Cecil Harmsworth said no definite information exists and warned against outlining any policy. Lloyd George noted talks with Poincare on debt cancellation, but Britain cannot waive payments to America. negotiations may aim at a broad write off at a future conference if the U.S. joins.
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London
House of Commons
Col. Wedgwood
Germany
France
Cecil Harmsworth
Parlientary
Parlientary Undersecretary For Foreign Affairs
Mr. Harmsworth
Great Britain
America
Lloyd George
Poincare
United States
Sidney Prisoner Wisons Mob Always at His Heels
Lincoln June 23 Special Sheriff J W McDaniels of Sidney arrived at the state penitentiary with James M Price who must serve from one to 20 years for shooting with intent to kill Two weeks ago Price shot and slightly wounded the sheriff when the latter attempted to arrest him He claims a mob follows him from Utah and says McDaniels is a mob member Little information about him is obtained.
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Lincoln
J. W. McDaniels
Sidney
State Penitentiary
James M. Price
Lince
Price
Utah
McDaniels
Davis Files Court Answer on Code Bill Referendum
Lincoln June 25 Attorney General Clarence Davis filed the answer for Secretary of State Darius M Amsberry in a mandamus action brought by Orville Jones to compel submission of the code law to a people referendum in November. The answer cites a prior mandamus from 1919 and says the matter has already been adjudicated.
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Lincoln
Clarence Davis
Darius M. Amsberry
Orville Jones
Special Federal Taxes Due July 1 Warns Local Taxpayer
J P Foley of the internal revenue department announces that special federal taxes are due July 1. The ruling covers pool halls theaters and similar amusements and requires doctors dentists and others handling narcotics to register and pay license fees by July 1.
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J. P. Foley
Internal Revenue Department
Foley
Department
Men Fined Total of $180 for Game Law Violation
Oshkosh Neb June 23 Special Several Oshkosh and Chap pell men including Will Wertz Tom Statler Ed Schmidt Fred Schmidt and Clint Schmidt were caught using a seine and fishing without licenses in the North Platte river near Oshkosh by a deputy state game warden. They were brought before the county judge and assessed fines totaling about 180 dollars.
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Oshkosh, Neb
Oshkosh and Chappell
Will Wertz
Tom Statler
Ed Schmidt
Fred Schmidt
Clint Schmidt
North Platte River
Here
Parents’ Problems With A Six Year Old And Social Mixing
A discussion on whether a six year old should keep one favorite playmate while being encouraged to mix with others. It argues a child can have one close friendship yet still form additional real friendships and socializes well.
How to Make Currant Jelly
Ripe currants yield jelly quickly using the Certo Process. Crush about 2 quarts of fruit with water, simmer, strain, and measure juice. Add sugar and Certo, boil briefly, then fill sterilized glasses. the method promises extra jelly from the same fruit and no loss of flavor or color.
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Pectin Sales Company, Inc
Dept
Rochester
N. Y
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