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Newspaper
Petersburg Daily Progress
Location
Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
4
The Carranza army entered Chihuahua after Villa evacuated and sent four trainloads of men, cannon, and rifles to his mountain hideouts along with $200,000 in gold. The piece notes US caution in arming Carranza, and discusses causes for price rises cited by Democrats and Republicans, including tariffs and money supply.
The era’s fiscal outlook shows a Treasury request of 1.65 billion dollars, with Congress eyeing around two billion. Western boycotts spread, farmers’ wives refuse to sell butter and eggs tied to commodity loans, and Arizona’s recent vote embraces total prohibition while abolishing capital punishment. Ambassador Gerard returns to Germany bearing 825000 for widows and orphans relief. The Supreme Court may advance the railroad eight hour case before Christmas holidays as price controls loom in Congress.
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of Cheney & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason affixes seal on December 6, 1886. Advertisement text claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials requested by mail from Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
In a fragmented note the writer directs to search tents in Wh W Washington SL for a red banner or sign, indicating a specific location or warning. The text is unclear on exact details, but points to a conspicuous marker in a tented area.
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