FLOORS LOOM AFTER TWISTER IN MISSOURI
Tornadoes struck Missouri from Nevada to Taney county causing deaths and heavy damage. At Melva ten people died including children from the Box family while Branson and nearby areas reported multiple fatalities and extensive property loss. Rescuers hunted for missing families as floods swelled rivers and a large hydro plant dam faced rising waters.
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Taney County
Ozarks
Powersite
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Couxvert
South Missouri
Nevada
Esterday
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Willam Box
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Manky
Sedar
John Gross
Ao Farm
Oasis
Br United Press
Springfield
Missouri
Meiva
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Fideensy Manky
Wiliam
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Alma Howard
Willam Jackson
John Grose
Esanty
White
Safe Money on Meat Week Declared by Justice Dept
The department of justice designates the March 22 week as the first Safe Money on Meat Week. Howard Figg notes U S meat demand and per capita consumption. cheaper cuts aim to cut prices and boost sales. Record shows 1919 beef and pork trends, with shifts to veal and mutton as prices rose.
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Washington
BD. C
Department of Justice
Howard Figg
Atominey
America
Department of Agriculture
Midwest weather threat and rail fears amid tornado aftermath
Across the Midwest, a sudden weather shift after tornadoes in Omaha and Missouri threatens floods in Illinois Wisconsin Indiana and Missouri. Railroads brace for trouble as rivers rise and ice jams push a bridge from alignment in Pennsylvania. Twenty five Sherman county students injured when a schoolhouse collapsed in a windstorm in Kentucky.
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Freeport
Allegheny
Ohio
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Williamstown
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Grant County
Catapsea
Sherman
Kentucky
Greeks Allowed Action in Anatolia with Turkish Expulsion
United Press dispatch says the Porte may permit Greek attacks on Turkish forces in Anatolia and expel them from the region. After occupation, Greeks would return a semi official note suggested by coalition. Reported Greek numbers in Anatolia exceed twenty three thousand, Turkish forces about forty thousand.
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United Press Star
Iaodou
Porte Conferente
Natotia
Greens
Exid
Bev
Iiehan
Neenah Pioneer Planing Mill man dies at home
Special to The Northwestern reports the death of a Neenah Pioneer Planing Mill owner. Wieckert, a longtime resident since 1868, died at his home on 2 o'clock Thursday. Survived by his wife and four children, funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon.
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Pienter Planing
Wieckert
Tern
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Neenah
Iseae Sheny
Ane
Asten
Undesstead
Wis
Wif
Waiecker
Henrie
Mr. Wieckert
North Fond du Lac
Teachers Gain Advance Increases At Board Meeting
AP reports the school board approved a pay raise for teachers, with the minimum boost set at 54 dollars and the maximum reaching 3,098 dollars. The measure, tied to grade levels and tenure, advances salary steps for the upcoming term.
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Marvinetti
Menormass Tree
Hognecront
Meredith Seeks Boost for U S Department of Agriculture
Secretary Meredith addressed the New York Merchants Association outlining plans to double the department service reach and expand its customer base. He urged avoiding waste and graft talk, noting only about a third of a 25.9 million dollar annual appropriation is used for agriculture while the department oversees vast invested capital and record farm output increases.
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New York
Meredith
Merchant's Association of
Meridith
Up4on
Department of Agriculture
America
Washington
Weather Service
Theorest Service
Department
France
Republican meeting on platform for uninstructed delegates
United Press report from Milwaukee notes Governor Philipp and aides at a 5 p m gathering of uninstructed delegates for the Chicago convention. The group debated whether to adopt a platform, with Philipp favoring clarity and some participants opposing to avoid tying future unappointed delegates to a fixed issue set.
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United Press
Milwaukee
George A. West
Republican State Central
Chicazoo
Philipp
Max Sells
Florence
W. E. Heineman
Wausan
John
Whitehead Janestine
Russia Cannot Export Supplies Says Italian Engineer
Rome reports Italian engineer Mancini Fort, after two years in Russia, says the country cannot export much wheat or textile materials due to transport shortages. He describes Russia under the com munists as beset by crisis, with abandoned factories, scarce rail transport, and low morale. He notes peasant resistance, brigandage, and leadership shifts involving Lenin and Trotsky.
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Stefn
Rome
Russia
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Czar
Volga River
Ort
Mfe
Moscow
Red
Lenins
Trotsky
SURE OF SUFFRAGE EXPECTED RATIFICATION THIS MONTH
The United Areas report says suffrage leaders in Washington believe the federal constitutional amendment granting women the vote is nearly certain to be ratified this month. They caution that final approval may take months and some women may not vote in the fall. The measure could reach the Supreme Court for extended litigation even after thirty six states have approved.
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United Areas
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Delaware Legislature Ponders Suffrage Expansion Amendment
Delaware moves to broaden suffrage this month with favorable action anticipated. Washington’s legislature also debates a similar measure as state leaders push for certification of the Liverablf vector amid a statewide referendum fight that cannot be held in the fall elections.
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Legislature
Delaware
Washington
Admiral Describes Coast Defense Misconceptions
Rear Admiral Sims testified to the Senate investigating committee that early war failures to act abroad stemmed from a belief defense of the coast could be satisfied with home defense. He warned the navy's focus should combine offensive Atlantic operations with home-water protection and cited letters urging concentrated protection where the enemy operated.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Senate
Sims
Washington
Department of the
Bis Mesares
Abieh
Broken truck derails five freight cars near Milwaukee
A broken truck caused a derailment of five freight cars this morning along a line near Milwaukee. The wreck blocked traffic for several hours while crews cleared the scene and restored service. No injuries are reported.
Ior nson Speaks To His House At Ironwood
A presidential candidate from Denver speaks to his supporters at a house in Ironwood. He condemns autocratic power and urges unity under the American creed. He appeals to the people and joins the American Legion tonight in Marquette.
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Tardb- Yiean New Nation
Apeke
Vw Ny
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Acre
Teamwood
Onte
Ameriean
Wpesk Lonignt
Marquette
Gounls
Community Takes Law Into Own Hands Debate
In Tombstone Arizona concerns arise over communities using vigilante action to expel perceived threats when mainstream justice seems unable to act. The court case involving Harry Woodson, a hardware dealer, centers on kidnapping charges tied to deportations of copper miners to Crumar, with lawyers weighing the legality and risks of mob justice under evolving statutes. The piece questions whether citizens can or should enforce norms outside official channels.
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LTS
Crtumbat
Modification of Article 10 Proposed in U S Pact Response
Washington reports that Senator Lodge blocked a compromise change to Article 10 of the Covenant, amid debate over preserving national sovereignty. The amended proposal aims to limit U S commitments to defend other nations, while maintaining a pledge to preserve territorial integrity and independence against aggression.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Senator Lodge
Jene Watson-simmons
United States
League
Wy Arltele
Unitedd States
Bression
New Manitowoc Bank Opens After Recent Reorganization
The Bank of Manitowoc announces a new branch under a reorganization plan. Officials say the opening strengthens local financial services and supports regional business growth. Customers are urged to bring identification for account setup during the first week.
Will Bonus Go Into Politics
Washington DC hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee discussed a proposed bonus for former soldiers. Officials warned that funding such bonuses would require a large bond issue or higher taxes, risking financial disaster, while lawmakers debated who should bear the cost and how it would affect public sentiment.
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United Press
Washington, DC
Ex servicemen invited to visit Oshkosh office
Telegram from Congressman Florian Lampert states he will be in Oshkosh next week and available at the Lampert Construction office to handle matters for soldiers, sailors and marines. He invites ex service men to seek assistance. The notice appears in a Northwestern Washington, D. C. dispatch.
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Lne Northwastern
Washington, D. C
Oshkosh
Lampert Construction Company
Florian Lampert
Congress
Root River Flood Deluges Lowlands in Spring Rise
The Root River surged floodwaters across lowlands after a long winter, wrecking outhouses and farm buildings downstream near Cedar End. Rail blockage from a Chicago and Northwestern bridge boosted water levels, hampering attempts to send logs upstream. Public works crews labored along the riverfront to relieve the station as cold, windy conditions and a late cold snap chilled the region.
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Fle Beard
Public Works
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Mibsanhee
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St. Vaul
Old Man
Tohlay
Farah
Vantye
Lars
Jealousy blamed for hotel murder in grim incident
A hotel murder case is reported as caused by jealousy after two bodies were found at the scene. Investigators traced the events to a feuding pair amid unclear details and a tense domestic dispute.
Whisky Use Limits Hint at New Tech Terms
Fragmented OCR style text mentions whisky use limits and various garbled phrases. It references possible initials like YEO and NEU and locations or units such as S2A04 and Piglet. No clear events, dates, or organizations emerge beyond vague technology and measurement terms.
Supreme Court decision threatens vast stock dividend taxes
Special to The Northwestern Washington reports that the Supreme Court ruling barring stock dividends from being taxed as income sparks alarm in Congress and the Treasury. Estimates of revenue loss range from 29 million to 700 million for 1918 and 1919, with fears corporations will issue stock dividends to dodge taxes. Officials foresee pressure to raise corporate tax rates, while party leaders dread revenue shortfalls and possible inflation.
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Treasury Department
United States Supreme Court
Vordney
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Supreme Court
Sratnie
Kitchin
7Th Carolina
Ways and Medal Committee
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