Youthful Soldiers May Get Suffrage in Hungary
In Budapest the diet debated voter qualifications with opposition leaders urging extending suffrage to all soldiers over twenty, while Premier Tisza warned that giving the vote to men under thirty would be a national danger and vowed to oppose it. The speech caused a sensation, repeatedly interrupted by opposition.
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Budapest
Andrassy
Apponyi
Karolyi
Count Tisza
Diet
Fire destroys Kursaal Spa gaming casino in Belgium
The Kursaal gaming casino in Spa Belgium was destroyed by fire caused by a short circuit in temporary wiring. Firefighting hampered as hydrants were frozen. Spa, a popular prewar resort 17 miles from Liege, hosted about 20 000 visitors yearly.
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Amsterdam
Spa
Belgium
Liege
Pouhon
Babel of Tongues in Asian Campaign
Basrah and Mesopotamia scenes reveal language chaos as British offices rely on interpreters from India Egypt Aden and locally Basrah. Diverse tongues Arabic Persian Turkish Armenian Kurdish Hindustani complicate operations while rail and river transport shift influence. Inland waterways emerge as postwar issue.
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Basrai
Mesopotamia
Tower of Babel
Basrah
Old Tower
Egypt
Morocco
India
Aden
Iraq
England's Waterway Routes Revived
Inland waterway advocates in the United States note a promised revival of inland canals as the government plans to take control of non-railway owned canals needed for essential transportation. The move signals new emphasis on water routes as a supplement to rail.
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England
Germany
Cologne
Frankfort
Mannhens
London
Birmingham
United States
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers to mail a cutout with five cents to Foley & Co for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Poley Cathartic Tablets mailed to Mailer Arthur Drug Co. for coughs colds rheumatism pain in side and back constipation biliousness and sluggish bowels.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Til
Foley
Mailer & Arthur Drug Co
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair Naturally
Grandmother used Wyeths Sage and Sulphur to darken hair and cover gray. Advert says a drugstore bottle works for dandruff and itchy scalp, costing about fifty cents. A downtown druggist notes the remedy leaves a natural shine and hides prior coloring after one or two applications.
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Wyeth
Car Maneuver in Busy Streets Provokes Nervous Work
Run by a driver through busy streets, the maneuver is described as nervous work at its best. The account emphasizes the strain and concentration required to navigate crowded urban traffic safely.
Illinois House Votes 112 for Constitutional Convention
Springfield March 15 The Illinois house adopted by 112 to 30 a resolution to submit a constitutional convention to voters in 1918. The vote rose on absentees with Gallagher switching to aye. Spirited debate featured Rep Browne attacking the measure while Shurtleff DeYoung and Tyee spoke for it.
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Springfield
Illinois House of Representatives
Senate
Ilinois
House
Lee O'Neil Browne
Ottawa
Edward Shurtleff
Maranga
Frederick R. DeYoung
Cook County
Michael L. Tyee
Donahue
McLean County
Thomas Gorman
Peoria
Rep
Gallagher
Galesburg
Breen
Browne
Cole
Desmond
Devine
Fahy
Gorman
Griffin
Wennebro
Holton
Jones
Kilens
Marshall
Maucker
Milroy
Morass
Conlon
O'Brien
Rheumatism cure advice and Jad Salts promotion
Stay off damp ground and keep feet dry while reducing meat intake and increasing water. Take a spoonful of Jad Salts daily to dissolve uric acid, stimulate kidneys, and ease rheumatic pain. advertorial claim cites lithia and grape lemon acid origin.
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Whig
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Cadiha
Wiig
Jackson Street
Paris Cafe
Stampsiire
L. Virginia Sloan
Jacksonville
Ill
Madison Park
Chas. Head
Maine
Paris
Porter
Quincy Theater
Whig Office
Mr. Curls
Quincy Hotel
Dept. Whig Office
Eid
Care Whig
Illinois
Philadelphia
eApr
D. Schneidman
Breadway
A. J. Clark
Cherry
Quincy
O. H. Cady
Lght
State &T
Over Bank
Orm
N. 6Th St
Burie Light
N. Ltd
Aetons Way
Brroot Ward
Ware
Washington Park
Kentucky
Trent
Mehitt
H. Pocrag
Salm— Household Furniture
tLive Stock
N. Faith St
Mies
Putz
Cissta
Wae Chine
Wheeler
Wilson
Stanhope
Rogers
Spring St
BOR
John Sirntueng
Qalrey
McInnerny Wine and Liquor Con
North 4Th St
Henry Holloway
Trenton
A. Pottle
North Fifth
Ohio
Corler
Terry Produce&Seed Co
Geran
John Rump
Poultry and Eggs
Truction Automobile
H. Bradney
Chalmers
Inquire Auto Garage
N. 4Th St
Masching
B. G. Wasen
Maine Street
Tilinois
Missouri
Wells Building
W. J. McCready
North Sixth Ave
Bali
Walton Heights
John A. Schmitt
Maine St
Crete
W. K. McCready
Riley’s Restaurant
Modern Association Section
Durham
Marbiehead
Ewing
Lewistown
Furter
J. H. Hanly
Tam
Stern
Oklahoma
C. E. Delaplain
Brown County
South Dakota
P. M. Wishon
Illinois State Bank
Illnois
Munger
Life
Kansas City
Buffs Brewing Co
Brewers & Bottlers
Rosen & Lubeck
Arleigh Wallace
19Th and Broadway
Koetter Mattress Co
Kim St
Chipman's Watch and Clock Repair Service
Rat
Bonds
Bondy
H. H. Lake, Dist. Agt
Quincy, Il
Minois & Ilena
Quincy Savings & Loan Office
T.C Poling & CO
T. C. Poling
Samuel Woods
Legal Department
T. C. Poling, Jr
Money Pon Enon
Blackstone Bldg
Sixth Fund
Vermont
Marchante’ Lighting Association
State Savings Loan & Trust Co
Merchants’ Lighting Association
R. W. Halbach, Becy
C. M. Kosuneheim
Frank Range Blacksmith Shop
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Hagen
Ibaumer
E. Best
Prompt Service
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