Missouri Hard Roads Law May Change to Dirt
Jefferson City March 20 A conference in Gov. Gardner's office featured James C Wonders federal road engineer arguing that the McCullough Morgan dirt road plan would wreck the Hawes system and limit federal funds. Proponents claim it would fund 6000 miles of 50 mile dirt roads across 114 counties but critics warn it would divert funds from stronger counties and produce a patchwork system.
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Jefferson City
Gardner
James C. Wonders
Federal
McCullough-Morgan
McCullough Morgan
Missouri
St. Louis
Kansas City
Hawes
Greene
Jasper
Buchanan
Jackson
Wonders
Iowa
Nebraska
Ile
Putnam
Morgan
Knox
McCullough
Putnam County
Knox County
Prairie
Trade push with Mexico eyed by Mississippi Valley group
Conference of Mississippi Valley representatives laid groundwork for expanding Mexican trade. They planned inviting President Carranza of Mexico to head a trade mission to the state republic and to have Mexican officials attend the association’s annual convention in May.
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Chicago
Mexico
Mmsipp
Carringa
Sativa
Nivage
Sthengil
Tee
Mexicat
Lithuania Seeks Food Aid For Starving People
New York March 2. Lithuania voices urgent need to buy food for its starving population. The call comes via Vincet Jankus vice president of the Lithuanian national council seeking aid and relief.
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Lithuania
New York
Wincett Jankus
Relieve Skin Disease with a Blood Purifier Remedy
A historic medical ad claims skin diseases such as eczema are caused by germs in the blood and promotes 8. 8. 8. as a universal cure. It asserts local treatments fail long term, urges readers to seek the “right treatment” that cleanses the blood and improves overall vigor, and offers free medical advice from a Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Timely Hints For The Golf Novice
A practical guide for beginners on escaping sand traps with confidence. It explains mental fears, stroke penalties, and key techniques including keeping the head down, striking behind the ball, using ample sand, and adopting a firm stance. It notes when a niblick or explosion shot may be needed and stresses practice to judge power.
Lodge Urges Senate to Review President Draft
Boston March 20 Senator Lodge closes debate with Dr Lowell saying if the President had presented the draft covenant to the Senate for advice and approval it would have eased the peace conference in Paris. He cites Washington Lincoln and Grant and warns the Senate was not convened to consider amendments.
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Boston
Senator Lodge
Lowell
United States
Senate
Andrew Jackson
General Grant
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Abe Lincoln
Paris
Labor Feds Support Employer Organizing Right
NEW YORK March 20 The American Federation of Labor favors both employer and labor organizing to bring democracy to industry. Matthew Woll, speaking before the Society of Industrial Engineers, opposed socialism and unauthorised strikes while urging jointly determined labor laws. The federation backs land reform, open farming to discharged soldiers, government ownership of railroads, water control, and a League of Nations.
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New York
Matthew Wo
Federation
Society of Industrial Engineers
Woll
Mr. Woll
League of Nations
Four Arrested For Two Bank Robberies
In St Louis on Wednesday afternoon two men and two women were taken into custody in connection with a Brooklyn bank robbery that netted 13,330 dollars and left two bank employees killed, and a separate Cleveland robbery where five armed bandits escaped with 15,600 dollars. The suspects named Frank H McGann and wife Caroline and Ralph T Harding and wife Grace, all residents of Kansas City Missouri according to police.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank H. McGann
Caroline
Ralph T. Harding
Grace
Kansas City
Hayes Installed As Bishop At New York Cathedral
Most Rev Patrick Joseph Hayes was installed as archbishop of the diocese of New York at St Patrick's Cathedral to succeed Cardinal Farley. The Lent ceremony drew Army Navy Catholic dignitaries and lay leaders with sermons stressing reconstruction of society’s structures and church authority.
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New York
Army
Patrick Joseph Hayes
Diocese of
Cardinal Farley
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Rome
Archbishop Hayes
John Bonzane
Monsignor Mooney
George Warren
Mth Cavalry
Supreme Court
Victor J. Dowling
Rananzo
America
Names Of 13 Soldiers Die In German Prisons
Washington March 20 War Department publishes names of thirteen American privates reported dead in German prison camps. Among them are William E Mabry Benton Sir Earle E Cudi Williamsburg Iowa John P Post Edwardsville Ill Roscoe H Stubbs Hedrick Iowa William S Funk Moline Ill Private John H Zoffka Albert City Iowa reportedly released from Camp Parchmin Germany and sent to base hospital number 31.
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Washington
War Department
William E. Mabry
Benton
Earle E. Cudi
Williamsburg
Iowa
John P. Post
Edwardsville
Ill
Roscoe H. Stubbs
Hedrick
William $. Funk
Moline
John H. Zoffka
Albert City
Camp Parchmin
Germany
Villa's Main Column Near Chihuahua City
Mexican refugees reported Francisco Villa with about 500 men near Bustillos Chihuahua, 50 miles southwest of Chihuahua City. They said Bishop J. C. Bentley missionary James F. Whetten and Albert Tietje were prisoners of Villa’s forces. Refugees noted 500 federals at Casa Colorada and a clash was expected.
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Juarez
Francisco Villa
Bustillos
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Villa
J. C. Bentley
James F. Whetten
Albert Tietje
Monmon Colons
Casa Colorada
Prisoners Escape From Officer On Burlington Train
In Peoria on Wednesday night two Rock Island prisoners Earl Morrison aged 21 and John Mills aged 19 escaped from federal parole agent John C. Work aboard a C B and Q train as it entered the city. While handcuffed together they overpowered the officer, used his revolver, fired shots to hold passengers at bay, and fled after the bell cord was pulled. A large posse from Peoria police and county officers pursued and believed the fugitives were surrounded.
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Peoria
John C. Work
Rock Island
C. B
Earl Morrison
John Mills
Dairy Expert Speaks in Quincy On Dairying
Pred W. Merrill, assistant editor of Romballs Dairy Farmer, will lecture on dairying Friday night at 7 30 in Adams County Farm Bureau rooms 61 0 Tlampshire street. The talk, secured by Palmera Rusk and the Northeast Missouri Agricultural Association, follows the silo campaign visit in Hannibal Tuesday. The event invites Farm Bureau members and others in Adams county livestock sectors to hear Merrill discuss profitable dairy practices and the formation of a cow testing association to weed out unprofitable cows and boost the local dairy industry.
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W. Merrill
Romballs Dairy Farmer
Adams County Farm Bureau
Tlampshire Street
Bureau
Nn Vnen
ATS County
Merrill
Adams County
One Day Cold Cure Ad Promotes Grove Signature
Advertisement for LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE claiming to cure a cold in one day. Mentions only one product and to look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. Price listed as 80c and calls it a reliable cold remedy in classic period ad style.
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E. W. Grove
Selling 50 head of horses and mules at 409 Broadway
We offer 50 head of well broke horses and mules from our own barn at 409 Broadway. No false ads about estate or health. All animals sold with a guarantee and good references. We have 10 years in business and will also buy your animals. Putz and Cissna.
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Broadway
W. S. Hart In The Gun Fighter At Quincy
William S. Hart stars as Cliff Hudspeth known as The Killer in the lurid tale The Gun Fighter. Desert Pass marshals use an outlaw to trap an outlaw El Salvador the Mexican bandit who terrorizes the town. Hudspeth sacrifices his life in the pursuit as Hart showcases his dramatic prowess in the photoplay screening at Quincy theater today and Friday.
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William S. Hart
Bill
Arizona
el Salvador
Desert Pass
Cliff Hudspeth
Ellis Lawton
Territorial
Hudspeth
Mr. Hart
Quincy
Quincy Springfield Debate Sets April 18 Date
Principal J B E Wellemeyer of Quincy High informs Springfield High that April 18 is tentatively accepted for the debate between the schools after April 4 was blocked by Springfield. The topic is Resolved That the Railroads of the United States Should Be Owned and Controlled by the Federal Government. Affirmative teams stay here. negatives debate away.
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J. BE. Wellemeyer
Springfield
Wellemeyer
United States
Quines
Huigh School
Strikers Remain in Quincy as Walkout Drags On
Few workers leaving Quincy after the walkout of machinists molders polishers and pattern makers at the Quincy Pattern Company. Most stove foundries are closed except one open shop for stove molders and metal polishers. Employers and employees adjust amid ongoing layoffs at many factories while former union machine molders’ shops stay open.
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Moolders
Mets
Quinncy Pattern Company
Connell Returns to Duty After Mayor's Intervention
Policeman Tom Connell resumed his beat after orders from Mayor John A Thompson countered Chief Louis Melton's request for him to stay home. The mayor deemed the dispute not serious enough to suspend Connell and he was told to return to work following talks with the officer. A women’s dressing room will feature in the new natatorium under construction in New York City.
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Tom Connell
Louis Melton
John A. Thompson
Poiceman Connell
Melton
Connell
New York
Harlem
Purity claim for linseed oil paints with lasting quality
These paints are made from the best pigments mixed with Pure Linseed Oil Turpentine and Dryer no Water Mineral Oils Benzine or adulterants. They are strictly pure Linseed Oil Paints and when properly applied will cover more surface hold their lustre and color longer and give better satisfaction than any other paints in the market.
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Garrett
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