International Roundups Highlight Global Turmoil and Policy Shifts
A Washington dispatch notes 3,000 of 3,600 arrested aliens deemed perfect deportation cases after Secretary Wilson classifies Communist parties as revolutionary. Cabinet members Lind? Baker? and Palmer ill. Wilson administration faces debates on League covenant and Monroe Doctrine. President Wilson may rest in the south. labor bills boost navy pay. Europe’s debt woes are cited as unsustainable.
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Wilson
Washington Dispatch
Washington
Lansing
Baker
Palmer
Department of Justice
Communist Parties of America
Injuries and Illness Push Several Notables Abroad
Senator R. M. La Follette travels to Mayo Hospital Rochester with his son for infection treatment after dental problems. Senator Boies Penrose ordered by his doctor to seek warmer climates and step back from Senate leadership to extend life. Sergeant Joseph Dunwoody, 97, former regular army standout, dies of pneumonia after influenza at Washington Soldiers Home. Richard L. Garner, African explorer and author, dies at a Chattanooga hospital after earlier claims of monkey language sounds.
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R. M. la Follette
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Washington
Senate
Joseph Dunwoody
Regular Army
Soldiers
Dublin
Richard L. Garner
Chattanooga
Tenn
Polish cabinet mobilizes as bolshevist advance cited
A Warsaw report says the Polish cabinet signed a mobilization order due to bolshevist advances. The garbled telegram from Chita claims capture of Col Blunt and seven American engineers Miss Ford Captain Charette and Red Cross members with a Polish corps of former prisoners. A wireless Warsaw message rumors red cavalry reached Persia and India.
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Warsaw
Blunt
Miss Ford
Charette
American Red Cross
Khiuchinskaya
Chita
East Siberia
Joseph H. Ray
Irkutsk
Red
Persia
India
Multi-Event Dispatch From 1918 Newswire
Domestic Otis Amidon, Chicago collector for the American Railway Express, was shot and killed in a revolver battle with robbers. In Denver, 500 sugar beet growers delegates gathered for their convention. Yaquis attacked the Buena Vista garrison in Sonora, killing 12 and looting before moving toward Santa Barbara. Ursula Broderick, age 16, to face juvenile court trial for patricide in St. Louis. Chicago census work reports reach 3,000,000 population with 1,300 enumerators finished. A well-dressed man’s body was found frozen near Niles Center, Illinois. Villa reportedly escaped Carranza forces into Durango mountains. Kansas legislature passes industrial court bill to curb strikes. Influenza spreads nationwide per Health Bureau reports. IWW defendants go to trial in Montesano for Four soldiers’ deaths in Centralia. Chicago warns nurse shortage. seeks volunteers across the Midwest and Canada.
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Bloomington
Blakieith Sher
New Albany
Indiana University
William J. Bryan
University
Indianapolis
Ed Jackson
Lafayette
William A. Roach
Goodrich
Jackson
Patrick J. Lynch
West Lafayette
Purdue University
Evansville
Fort Wayne
William Spindler
Spindler
Harlan
John Werts
Jeffersonville
Indiana Reformatory
Board of Trustees
Michigan City
J. Fred Masters
Indiana Transfer and Warehousemen’s Association
William Frye
Frye Transfer Company
Walter Pritchard
St. Wayne
Indiana
Rotary Club District
Ft. Wayne
Goshen
Edward McClure
Aurora
Indiana State Grange
Nappanee
L. H. Wright
Grange
Indiana News Digest Highlights Cattle Sale and Public Works
Shelbyville reports 33 head cattle sold to Charles Sindlinger for 6000 dollars with 40000 pounds weight. Terre Haute elects J A Van Osdel as Indiana State Chamber of Commerce president. Multiple Indiana counties show farm sales, school and road developments, and public notices across Indianapolis, Gary, Vincennes, and Evansville.
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Shelbyville
Ray Jones
Waldron
Shelby County
Charles P. Sindlinger
Terre Haute
J. A. van Osdel
Anderson
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce
Jeffersonville
Thomas L. Stoner
Clark County
South Bend
Board of
Gary
Brazil
George W. Finley
Woman’s Franchise League of Indiana
Indianapolis
Muncie
Columbian
Peter Schmitt
Henry Schmitt
Whitley County
Noblesville
Indiana
Lake County Medical Society
The
Lake County Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Board of County Commissioners
County
Crown Point
State Board of Health
Wabash
Ilinois
Ohio
Missouri
Kentucky
Evansville
Perry Township
Vanderburg County
American Federation of Labor
Farm Hands’ Union
Farm Laborers
Hook
Fred Bell
Lafayette
Tippecanoe
County Council
Montgomery County
White County
Simple matter to diagnose collaritis story
A linen collar salesman jokes about collaritis a disease of salesmen who think in circles. The narrator wears a 16 year old necktie and imagines circles in streets stars and collars while the salesman describes vast collar circles and a giant box in a cartoon joke.
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Cartoons Magazine
Gooseberry Bush Baby Discovery Joke Ends In Darwinian Twist
A joke recalls a baby found under a gooseberry bush and a dirt smeared boy named Tommy who confesses he was placing the last baby back. The punchline lands as the father and mother exchange winks while an undertaker enters the dark humor.
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Father
Tommy
Mother
Photographer Refused Portrait As Indian Woman Speaks Up
A honeymoon couple in Arizona consider taking a street portrait of an Indian woman with pottery. The shopkeeper asks, and the woman in clear English declines, saying she does not want her picture taken.
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Arizona
After-War Coffee Use Of Sweet Potatoes In Civil War Era
After the Civil War era, coffee was scarce and substitutes arose. In Washington and other cities people roasted sweet potatoes until the outsides burned, mashed and boiled them in water to create a coffee like drink. Sugar cost 25 cents a pound, but sweet potato coffee needed no sugar, making it economical.
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Washington
Roses and Care for Good Growth
The saying compares roses to children, stressing balance between keenness and kindness in nurturing. It warns against letting enthusiasm overshadow gentleness to achieve best results.
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California
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Canadian Pacific Express
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Paris
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Zionist Organization of America
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St. Louis
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Niles Center, Il
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Carranza
Hechicera Desert
Durango
Galveston
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Kan
Conference Committee
United States Public Health Bureau
Washington Show
Centralia
Wash
Montesano
Health Department At
Middle West
Canada
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Henry Brown
William Christian
Milford
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Gibson County Farmers’ Association
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Curtis Callis
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Acre
State Board of Accounts
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the Centaur Company
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