US warships head to Mexican ports for protection
Two Pacific fleet ships the cruiser Salem and destroyer No 275 sail from San Diego to Mazatlan and Topolobampo to protect U S citizens and interests as unrest grows in Sonora and Mazatlan with a Sacramento nearby and reports of 350 federal troops and two cannon arriving there.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Fleet
Mazatlan
Topolobampo
San Diego
Navy Department
State Department
Frontera
Gulf Coast
Sacramento
Tampico
O Dell Sentenced to Death After First Degree Murder Verdict
James O'Dell and Pearl Beaver O'Dell were found guilty of first degree murder in the kneip case. After an eleven hour ten minute jury deliberation a death sentence was imposed for O'Dell by Justice Robert Thompson for the crime committed January 7 in Rochester New York.
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O'Dell
Rochester
N. Y
Supreme Court
James O'Dell
Pearl Beaver O'Dell
Edward J. Kneip
Robert Thompson
Rail managers reject appeal to end strike in public interest
New York railroad managers refused a direct appeal from strikers for restoration to duty with full seniority and a settlement in the public interest. Federal agents threatened immediate arrests of strike leaders in Cleveland and other cities unless switchmen quit the walkout at once. Caillaux Gets Month In Prison in Paris. Former Premier Joseph Caillaux is sentenced to one month in prison after a three year term was imposed for commerce and enemy correspondence.
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New York
Cleveland
Caillaux
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
High Court of Commerce
Sheriff Pleas Spark Dispersal of Savannah Mob
Sheriff A L Story urged law through proper channels ending in the crowd breaking up at Savannah Tennessee. Four negroes accused in the killing of merchant Harry Allen were not investigated on scene as the mob dispersed seeking justice.
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Nashville, Tenn
A. L. Story
Savannah
Tenn
Harry Allen
Japanese-Russian Forces Stop Bolshevist Advance in China
War office report states that Bolshevist efforts to threaten China from the Ingode valley were crushed by joint Japanese and all-Russian forces in a battle at Werknain koje on April 12. The victory blocks the northern push and preserves Chinese security.
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Tokio
China
Ingode
Werknain
Koje
War Office
Freezone promises painless corn removal
Drop Freezone on a corn and lift it away with fingers. A tiny bottle at any drug store costs a few cents and removes hard or soft corns and calluses without soreness or irritation. Advertises as a sensational Cincinnati invention.
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Cincinnati
The Tide of Immigration Tide into Liberty Years
A reflective piece asserts that thirty three million people have migrated to the United States since liberty's flame began on American soil, framing immigration as a defining national current and moral test.
Uric Acid in Meat Said to Clog Kidneys
An old health advisory warns that daily meat can raise uric acid, harming kidney function and causing back pain, headaches, dizziness, and urinary issues. It promotes Jad Salts as a cleansing remedy to flush acids, improve urine, and relieve bladder weakness.
Appropriate Treatment. Reader Here is a Tiresome Appendicitis Tale
A candid account details an appendicitis case with patient care notes and reactions. The narrator mocks the lengthy report while outlining symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment steps in a cautious medical context.
Cascarets Promise Gentle Relief From Toxins Overnight
An advertisement warns against harsh laxatives and touts Cascarets as a safe overnight remedy. It claims quick relief from constipation biliousness indigestion gases and sick headache by cleansing wastes without griping. The copy also notes Cascarets strengthen bowel muscles and cost little.
Iowa farms and churches drive state enterprise growth
Iowa opened its baseball season with a narrow win over Coe College and a win against the Presbyterians on their grounds. The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation reports receipts of 397,706.91 dollars for the past year with investments and cash on hand. A new Webster City hotel project moves forward at 350,000 dollars. Delaware county farm sales in February and March total 8,793,791.56 dollars from 345 farms. The Iowa State Fair will offer 132,492 dollars in cash premiums across livestock, agriculture, and youth divisions. Nine thousand seventy one hundred hens were counted in Dallas county in March with culling of non-layers to save feed costs. The Methodist Episcopal church discusses forming an Episcopal area in Iowa to supervise state work during Des Moines May meetings.
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Iowa
Coe Colege
Des Moines
Omaha
Iowa Telephone Company
Adair
Atlantic
Northern Baptist
New World Movement
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Liberty
Rutland Township Farmers Club of Humboldt
Farmers of Rutland
Webster City
Wilson Hotel
Delaware County
Iowa State Fair Association
Dallas
Methodist Church
General Conference of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Elbert Robb Zaring
Hamlet quotes spark title ideas in Louisville Courier-Journal
In a brief feature Fitted for the Films showcases lines from Hamlet with a playful tone. The piece jokes about fitting Shakespearean phrases into modern titles and prompts readers to compare phrases such as To be or not to be and Alas, poor Yorick with contemporary headlines.
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eAlas
Yorick
Louisville Courier-Journal
Extravagance of the Newly Rich in Japan
The newly wealthy in Japan spent their fortunes on education and culture building colleges and collecting literature and art. They also indulged senses and desires as a means to nourish the soul through this era of wealth.
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Japan
Diamond Dyes Promise Simple Rich Color for Any Fabric
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with directions simple enough for any woman to use on wool silk linen cotton or blends. It asserts guaranteed perfect results with Diamond Dyes and notes availability from druggists with a color card.
Fitting Variety Planting Debate at Financier Home
A debate over ground cover at a financier’s country home centers on vines. One says a creeper might work on the sloping grounds by the road, another suggests trying a bank runner as an alternative.
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay 100 dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. The oath is dated December 6, 1886, before A. W. Gleason Notary Public. Medicine said to be taken internally and act through the blood on mucous surfaces.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Ohio
Marginal Advice on Privacy in Domestic Matters
A quoted exchange discusses whether it is wrong to open a spouse’s papers. The response argues it is not wrong but finds such action unprofitable, framing a prudential view on intruding into a partner’s belongings.
Paradoxical Plans and Rat Deal Suspicions
The dialogue hints at a deceptive plot by a male figure against another and a suspicion of an unfair agreement. It contrasts with the notion that American views of Europe are largely stereotypical and two eyed in nature.
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Europe
Perfect Health by Blood Purity Patent Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Swift Specific Co blood medicine claiming purification of blood prevents disease and restores vigor. It urges readers to buy 8.5.5 bottles at drug stores and to request free medical advice by writing to the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory Atlanta.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift
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