German Retreat Hurried As French Advance Reaches Front
AP staff correspondent reports a major French advance along a 60 kilometer front with large German withdrawals. Towns like Lassigny and Mal Maison fall to French troops within hours. residents praise American relief and recount forced labor, deportations, and halted schools under German occupation.
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Associated Press
France
Paris
America
Germany
Lassigny
Candor
Lagn
Somme
Fromnes
Geran Corm
Provisional Government Seizes Control After Russian Uprising
A Petrograd dispatch reports the provisional government restoring order after protests over food shortages. Police used gas against crowds, several hundred killed or wounded, while Cossacks allied with civilians. The Winter Palace fell with no royal harm, and the revolt spread with little looting or disorder outside Petrograd.
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London
Petrograd
Ratchera
Secon
Baron Fredericks
Winter Palace
Revolutionary Party
Tin Plate Shortage Threatens Canning Industry
Washington reports a tin plate shortage endangers the food canning industry. Secretaries Redfield and Llouston urge war and navy departments to prioritize tin plate in steel deals. Daniel Willard asks rail managers to classify tin plate as a foodstuff in future embargoes to avert a major food shortage.
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Washington
Redfield
Llouston
War and Navy Departments
Daniel Willard
Transportation Committee
National Defense Council
Ribot names new French cabinet in Paris
Paris March 26 Alexandre Ribot has formed the cabinet with Ribot as prime minister and foreign minister Rene Viviani as justice minister Paul Painleve as war minister Rear Admiral Lacasee as munitions minister Albert Thomas as finance minister Louis Malvy as interior minister Jules Steeg as public instruction minister Georges Desplas as public works minister Etienne Clemental as commerce minister Fernand David as agriculture minister Maurice Villette as subsistence minister Leon Burgeois as labor minister Andre Maginot as colonies minister Daniel Vincent as aviation under secretary. Lord Curzon at Chelsea cites France and England war book output and productivity.
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Paris
Alexandre Ribot
Alesandre Ribot
Rene Viviani
Paul Painleve
Lacasee
Albert Thomas
Joseph Thierry
Louis J. Malvy
Jules Steeg
Georges Desplas
Etienne Clemental
Don’t Blame Spring Fever For That Down and Out Feeling
As spring nears impurities in the blood accumulate from winter, causing weakness and a general down state. Symptoms include appetite loss and low energy, peevish children, and lifelessness. The text promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier and tonic for all ages, with Swift Specific Co. offering information.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Young hunter aged 16 dies from gunshot wound
Carthage reported that 16 year old Jerome L Scheetz died after a hunting accident at the Outhier farm near a pond. He and two neighbors pursued ducks when a discharge occurred in haste, striking his back. He died en route to hospital. Surviving: father Louis V Scheetz and siblings Verona Joseph A Louis R and Francis A. Burial planned in Metamora. Also reports caucuses nominating township candidates and a Carthage encampment event with degrees and banquet.
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Carthage
Jerome L. Scheetz
Outhier
Scheetz
Dr. Way of
Keokuk
Jerome L
Louis V
Frances R
Jerome
Verona
Joseph A. Louis R
Francis A
Metamora
Court House
Williams Tusthioe
Peace
Wetvel
Tow
Gattscaifts Everhart
Constable Preddo Johnson
George White
John Richerts
U .S. Ferris
W. AL Sym
Martin
W. Davis
James Corban Grinvel Cannon
Frank Shreve
WC Strong
William To Meals
Arcthur A. Roberts
Tom Dean
William Curry
Fred Reyer
Wiley A. Jenkins
J.W. Porter
Lee Tames
Jackson Proctor
R. O C. Cutler
R.W. Saer
George W Bailey
Ray Moseley
A.D. Markiffe
M. B. Horn
Springfield
Miss Ida Miller Weds Curd Moore in St Louis
Miss Ida Miller of Floyd Ada Texas and J Curd Moore of St Louis married in St Louis Monday morning. The couple will reside in St Louis where Moore works for Ford. Local Marion County Sunday School workers met in Palmyra Christian church with Rev J T Bloom presiding.
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Palmyra
J. Curd Moore
St. Louis
Ida Miller
Floyd Ada
Texas
St. Lois
Ameee
Mer
Ro ET Buckam
Pike Moore
St Louis
Moore
Ford Automobile
Marion County Sunday School Association
Nellie Toole Chadwell
Palmvyra
Christchurch
Liberty Township
Union Township
Philadelphia Christian Church
C. al Dearing
Kansas City
Walter
George Wright
Monta Vista
San Jitis Co
Colorada
Marion County
Missouri
American Socialists Call Emergency War Convention
The national executive committee of the Socialist Party has issued a call for an emergency national convention to decide the party's stance on impending war. The gathering will be in St. Louis, starting April 7.
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Chicago
National Execcutive Committee
The
Socialist Party
St. Louis
Training For Convicts In Oregon Penitentiary
Salem announces a new militan training plan for Oregon state penitentiary convicts to be adopted within a few months, stated by Warden Charles A. Murphy.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon State Penitentiary
Charles A. Murphy
Adamson Law Enforced Awaiting Court Decision
National enforcement of the Adamson act was suspended pending the Supreme Court ruling on its constitutionality. The case centers on the Missouri Oklahoma Gulf railroad test, with implications for 290,000 miles of railroads, $5 billion in property, and 400,000 employees, amid potential wage changes and broader congressional regulatory power.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad
Department of Justice
Brotherhoods of Engineers
H Hook
United States
Wilson
Hook
Compress
Peptiron Pills with Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted
An old advertisment extols Peptiron Pills as a blood purifying tonic when combined with Hood's Sarsaparilla. It claims four fold blood cleansing and building benefits, notes inclusion of pepsin and manganese, and urges readers to buy for appetite improvement and strength, highlighting economy and merit.
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Hood
Federal push to uphold 5 hour day rail wage law conflict
Federal prosecutors argue Congress can regulate commerce and preserve expected faster service, claiming temporary wage changes are lawful. Railroads counter that extending wage standards usurps private contracts and intrudes on state authority, urging a 5 hour day framework with possible overtime or speed incentives to meet service goals. Representatives include Solicitor General Davis and rail line counsel Hines and Johnson, opposing Missouri Oklahoma & Gulf receivers.
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Congress
Dlay
Eifect
John W. Davis
G. Carroll Todd
Marvin Underwood
Frank Ulagermar O
Kansas City
Walker D. Hines
John J. Johnson
Philadelphia
Arthur Miller
Missouri, Oklahoma & Gull Receivers
Orpheum Vaudeville Offers A Large Week Bill
The Orpheum presents a long running show featuring Mlle Caruita and William B Howland in Luzon Love plus Holmes and Wells in On the Door Step. Gus Erdman and Ray Mack deliver songs and jokes with tropical lighting and school day antics, pleasing both children and adults.
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Orpheum
Mlle. Caruita
William B. Howland
Luzon
Holmes
Wells
Gus Erdman
Curtis
Holmes and
Mule
Carita
William B. Browland
Ray Mack
Photoplays listed for Savoy and Gem theaters
Savoy programs include Going Straight The High Diver John Bates secret gems George Ovey in Jerrys Big Raid Warren Kerrigan in Mouth Organ Jack Look Out Below Family William Russell in The Twinkler Princess Wilfred Lucas in Jim Bludso Belasco Jonel Barrymore in The End of the Tour Quincy Ilis Premise The Doos Revenge.
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Savoy
John Bates
George Ovey
Jerry
Warren Kerrigan
Family
William Russell
the Twinkler
Princess
Wilfred Lucas
Jim Bludso
Belasco
Jonel Barrymore
Quincy
the Hindoo
Little Girl With Croup At Orpheum Show
The Orpheum-Vaudeville theater offers three nightly shows including a matinee and 7:30 pm. Mrs R M Raney of Stanford Ky praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for her childs croup and colds noting rapid relief and a full recovery after regular dosing.
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Orpheum
R. M. Raney
Stanford
Tam
Miller & Arthur Drug Co—Adv
Inside Bathing Cure Promises Health and Vitality
An aged advertisement extols a morning practice of drinking hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the internal organs. It claims cleansing the stomach kidneys and bowels prevents waste buildup, relieves constipation bilious attacks headaches and sleepless nights, and promises rosy complexions and improved health for all.
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Bath
O& the
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