Hotel owners fear July 1 drought across East
New York April 27 hotel men from the North Atlantic states foresee a near future without the mahogany bar as prohibition nears. They plan revenue from dining rooms tea rooms soda fountains and lunch rooms while boosting publicity for automobile travel and generous meal services to offset liquor bans.
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New York
North Atlantic States
Appalachians
Gether
John Barleycorn
America
Thomas de Green
John Mek
Boyeman
New York City
Mio Bowman
Busibees
Relwhous
Pocetter
Ted Peostebs
Peatance Tepe
George AL Paraheen
New York State
Uotel Asso Upton
New England
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Terpsichorean
Urges Joint Action Against Bond Sharks
New York April 7 The federal trade commission and stock exchange houses are urged to take joint action against bond scalpers in a letter to Secretary Glass. Assistant County District Attorney Edwin S Brogan reports a nationwide campaign by swindlers to defraud bondholders by selling bonds at low prices for worthless schemes. The letter calls for immediate action by agencies and exchanges to curb the racket and protect investors.
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New York
Federal Trade Commission and Stock Exchange
Secretary of the Treasury Glass
Edwin S. Brogan
Brogan
Ty Swondiers
Campearics
Paci Savoy Westorgest
Southern cattle boom aims to turn idle lands into beef supply
Charleston April reports a southern surge in cattle and livestock farming as high grade stock moves across South Carolina and neighboring states. The piece credits reduced cotton acreage, tick elimination, and vast cut over lands as the opportunity, noting corporations lead expansion with large ranches and coastal to Mississippian ranges. It discusses farmer restructuring, credit shifts, and fertilizer strategies like the Williamson plan shaping cotton planter participation.
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Ciarleston
S. C
Mississippi
Florida
Carolina
Canada
Lynnhaven
South
South Carolina
Masap and
Dixon Line
Cotton Belt
United States
West
Norfolk
New Orleans
Tennessee
Department of Agriculture
Lane
Congress
Lunsas
Tlas
Union Bakers Strike In Chicago Saturday
Chicago area bakers launch a strike demanding abolition of night shifts shorter hours and higher pay at Teetod GAO plants. About 11,000 workers participate as large bakers’ owners cut bread output to less than half for several days. Some shops continue operations, with 600 small bakeries unaffected.
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America
Theo
Acordine
Puntan
Whig Follows Soldier From Quincy to France Battlefields
James M Ingram of 304 North Eighth Street served in Battery C of the 18th Field Artillery in France. He recalls receiving the Quincy Whig during battles at Chateau Thierry Verdun and St Mihiel and notes Marine forces did not win Chateau Thierry alone, with French divisions aiding the U.S. unit.
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Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
Verdun
Quincy Whig
Quincy
James M. Ingram
North Eighth Street
Battery C
18Th Field Artillery
France
Quines
Jeram
Chauteau Thierry
Ingram
Balleau Woods
New York
Sergeant Gowds Rejoins Boston National Mie Club
Sergeant Henry Thank Gowds returned from overseas Friday and signed a one year contract to enrich the Boston National Mine club. The terms were not announced. The club has been liberal in its dealings, according to a local source.
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Boston
Apri
Henry tHank Gowds
Priday
Boston National
Batch Asher Wins Bantam Title in Detroit Bout
PAIS report notes Batch Asher of Detroit captured the bantamweight championship as the American expeditionary force reportedly pounded out George Schrieber of Philadelphia in the seventh round.
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Pais
Batch’ Asher
Detroit
Expeditionares Force Tenight
George Schrieber
Philadelphia
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Drouth
Beef
Dixie
Kentucky
Coke Dept
Quincy Gas, Electric & Heating Company
Union Bakers
Chicago
Whig
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Asher
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