Mexicans Clash as Fascists Fight Bolsheviks in Mexico City
In Xochimilco two rival processions clashed on the eve of elections with several killed and many wounded. In Campeche eight Socialists were ambushed and assassinated during a campaign on Carmen Island. Protests swell as water cuts worsen city conditions and fascist mood grows.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Xochimilco
Campeche
Department of Interior
Carmen
Board of Aldermen
Girl Admits Mailing Poison In Fatal Wisconsin Case
Miss Anna Lenz confessed she mailed poisoned candy that killed Mrs. Frank Schneider, mother of eight. She intended to send the poison to Mrs. Henry Schneider, a sister-in-law, but wrongly addressed the package to Mrs. Frank Schneider.
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Chilton
Wis
Anna Lenz
Frank Schneider
Henry Schneider
Tragic Train Collision Kills Wilcox Family Near Springfield
An automobile carrying Mr and Mrs Percy Wilcox and their two daughters aged one and three was struck by a Chicago and Alton northbound passenger train six miles south of Springfield. A snowstorm prevented visibility, and the entire family was killed.
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Springfield
Percy Wilcox
Chicago and Alton
Mary MacSwiney Wins Hunger Strike Victory
Miss Mary MacSwiney sister of Terence MacSwiney completed her hunger strike against the Irish Free State government. Her wan form was carried from Mount Joy prison to a hospital after the protest that challenged British rule in Ireland.
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Dublin
Mary MacSwiney
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Ireland
Mount Joy
Defeat of Liberian Loan Bill Shocks Senate
Washington November 28 senators rejected the Liberian loan measure 42 to 33 and recommitted the five million dollar loan bill to the finance committee amid opposition from progressive lawmakers. In a separate note Senator Walsh urged immediate federal action to break up and prosecute the Ku Klux Klan.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
Finance Committee
Republic of Liberia
Senator Walsh
Mass
Daugherty
Site selection and design of an ice house on farms
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines how to choose a site for an ice house on a dairy or general farm, favoring proximity to the milk house or residence, good drainage, and protection from heat. It discusses construction options, insulation, and capacity estimates, noting the need to balance ice loss, cost, and durability.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Prevent Mold in Butter Tubs
United States Department of Agriculture reports a dairy sanitation method to prevent mold in butter tubs. Soak tubs in cold water, steam with live steam for 30 seconds, paraffin inner surfaces, rub with salt, and soak liners in boiling brine. This method reduced mold across tested tubs and liners.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New Legion Commander Alvin Owsley Visits Indianapolis on New York Trip
The American Legion's new national commander Alvin M. Owsley, born Denton Texas in 1888, travels through Indianapolis en route to New York to bid farewell to allied veterans delegates in New Orleans. He discusses President Harding and the federal hospitalization board and recalls a storied career from Denton to the Virginia Military Institute and Texas law.
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The
American Legion
Sawyer
Federal
Harding
Alvin M. Owsley
Indianapolis
New York
France
Legion
New Orleans
Owsley
Denton
Tex
Texas
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
University of Texas
Schools of
Owsley & Owsley
Denton County
Business Woman Credits Taniac With Health Recovery
Mrs J W Pickins of Los Angeles owner of a Mercantile Place book store describes overcoming years of indigestion nervousness and heart palpitations after using Taniac. She reports improved sleep appetite and energy and says she now feels fine. The ad notes Taniac is sold by all good druggists.
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Taniac
J. W. Pickins
E. 15Th St
Los Angeles
Mercantile Place
Taniag
Japanese Women Enter Politics After Ban Lifts in Kobe
On May 10 the ban on women’s political participation in Japan was lifted and that evening a Kobe meeting drew a largely male audience split between suffrage supporters and opponents. Women speakers faced interruptions as they argued for equal rights and described historical subjugation under parental and marital authority.
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Kobe
Japan
Cole’s Carbolisalve heals burns and cuts quickly
An advertisement claims Cole's Carbolisalve stops pain from burns or cuts and aids rapid healing without scars. Available in 30c and 60c at druggists or by mailing 30c to The J. W. Cole Co. in Rockford Illinois.
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Cole
J. W. Cole Co
Rockford, Ill
Broad Ripple Boy Takes Free Chicken Feed
An eight year old boy entered a Broad Ripple grocery run by Charles Dressendorfer and asked for a quarter’s worth of chicken feed. The clerk gave the feed and the boy left without paying. He was stopped at the door and asked who the feed was for. The boy replied that it was for the chickens.
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Broad Ripple
Charles Dressendorfer
Sonny
Man as Architect of Fortune More Skilled Than Builder
Proverb asserts personal initiative shapes success better than reliance on others. The saying underlines the need for self direction and deliberate effort to shape one’s future.
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Chilton, Wis
Farmer’s Ice House
Alvin Owsley
Cal
Leon Springs
Bowie
A. By. I
Ames Champaigne
Meuse Argonne
Camp Dix
Arthur McNitsky
Bellans
LA Grippe
Mr. Hill
Dodd
Popp's Medicine CO
Buffele
Amild
Laxatto
Educator Corp
Roadway
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