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03 Feb 1916

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Piqua Daily Press in Piqua, Ohio

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Piqua Daily Press

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Piqua, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1916

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Rock Island Arsenal Proposed as Essen of America

An article argues Uncle Sam should build a vast munition plant at Rock Island Arsenal on the Mississippi to rival Essen and Skoda. It notes central location, cheap water power, 2000 workers, and plans for armored cars and 3 inch guns, with future expansion possible on the 892 acre island.

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New Manager Selected at Hotel Favorite in Piqua

The Hotel Favorite in Piqua will change managers around March 1 as confirmed by Hendy Crump. Crump cites health reasons and strong relations with owner Mr Boal, praising the hotel’s progress and predicting the successor will be an expert manager.

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Former Police Chief Found Sought Refuge in Old Mexico near Yur ma

A blurred report claims Walter S. Mills, former Lima police chief, fled Lima about five years ago to avoid prosecution for forging notes using his father’s name. A postcard dated Yuma suggests renewed contact with associates, signaling a possible return to Lima to resume his role.

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Quinine Shortage Threatens U S Supply During War

A 1914 notice warns of a quinine famine as European supply dwindles and prices surge. It notes sulphate of quinine selling around two cents per ounce vs forty cents a year ago, highlighting reliance on imports during the wartime disruption.

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Agedy Case Sparks Death Bond Mystery

A garbled report states a farm hand and a related figure near Delawario are linked to a death plot. The fragment mentions intentions to bury together and hints at a suspicious motive surrounding a deceased mother and a potential suspect.

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