Pershing Honored for War Leadership and Unity
A formal resolution lauds General John J. Pershing for his command of the American expeditionary forces in Europe and the valor of his troops. It cites his insistence on American, not Allied, command and notes Congress bestowed full general rank and nationwide thanks. The address praises war effort, allied cooperation, navy support, and sacrifices of the American people, widows, and fallen soldiers.
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Pershing
Republic
Congress
United States
Congress of the
John J. Pershing
Europe
Committee of Arrangements
Missouri
Gen. Pershing
Brattle
America
France
England
The
Memiberg
Great Britain
Persnaner
Postal Clerks Urge Salary Increases and Pension Support
CHICAGO Sept 18 W H Cana van secretary treasurer of the United National Association of Postal Clerks testified before a congressional committee on post office investigation urging salaries rise from 1600 to 2800 dollars a year with an annual 200 dollar increase for years. Frank J Rogers ex national president echoed the demand and both spoke for a pension system. Edward Wiley of Bloomington and Z L Ducchene of Kankakee presented data showing clerks’ wages lag cost of living and trail unskilled workers.
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Chicago
W.H. Cana‘van
United’ National Association of Postal Clerks
Congressional Committee
Frank J. Rogers
Canavan
Rogers
Edward Wiley
Bloomington
Association of ‘Postal Clerks
Z. L. Ducchene
Kankakee
Mail train hold up near Har laka Thureday
Five masked men bound and gagged mail clerks on the Ocean Limited Express near Har laka Thursday and robbed the mail car of 75000 dollars in silver. The money was en route from Montreal to Halifax.
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Quebec
Ocean Limited Express
Canadian National Railway
Harlaka Thureday
Montreal
Halifax
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Reader
A reader cites recovery from nervousness and female trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad claims many women have found relief and invites readers to write for guidance, citing the company’s experience and remedies.
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Alice Heller
Christopher
E. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
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