World events briefed as 1919 notes and notices
A compiled survey of global and U S items includes a wartime prohibition ruling by the Supreme Court. the White House stance on the League of Nations treaty. shipbuilding output projections. a Lodge driven crime immigration funding move. per capita foreign debt distribution estimates. 1919 farm crop values setting records. the McNary sugar bill movement. Garfield’s fuel commission resignation talks. a Lawrence Mass school raid on red propaganda literature. housing shortage estimates. Wilson’s social unrest remarks. coal miners’ strike settlement. death of Bishop Alexander Priestly Camphor. Emma Goldman about deportation. wartime Chicago regulations lifted. Russell estate bequest. Lexington Uncle Tom actor death. YWCA national convention in Cleveland. Carl Gray named Union Pacific president.
Domestic Archbishop Calls Week of Prayer in New York
The Domestic Archbishop Sayes of New York urges a week of special de vation to storm heaven with prayer for world order restoration. James W. Gerard, former US ambassador to Germany, signs a Pierre South Carolina petition to seek Democratic presidential nomination endorsement.
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Sayes
New York
Heaven
James W. Gerard
United States
Germany
Pierre, S. C
Democratic Party
Global and domestic upheavals reported in scattered 1919 wires
Election results show William M Slughes reelected in Melbourne with a government majority likely. Dublin presses Freeman’s Journal shut down by troops and machinery seized. Ottawa expects Sir Robert Borden to retire over ill health, new premier by February. US foreign trade for 1919 near 11 billion dollars per National City Bank. Egypt premier targeted by assassination attempt. Moscow reports attack on General Bartoff. Reinhardt to retire on half pay after 29 sailor executions. France sees Compeigne castle fire damaging Napoleon’s rooms. D Annunzio foes clash with casualties in Fiume per Geneva dispatch.
Illinois News Nuggets Highlight Early 20th Century Events
Obituary note for Frank R. Grover in Evanston. Illinois Traction cuts tram service by over one third to save coal. Amoo Grotto in Rock Island buys land for a $150000 temple next summer. Women placed on price fixing effort against HCS in Chicago. Three Chicago lawyers disbarred. Local groups push to buy ground for a township park with donations. Catholic interests negotiate to buy the former Broughton sanitarium for a college in Rockford.
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Frank R. Grover
Evanston
Illinois Traction System
Amoo Grotto
Rock Island
A. A. Sprague
Chicago
State Supreme Court
Springfield
Wilford J. Thompson
Alexander HE. Rinderle
Hubert T. Lanser
Chicago Bar Association
Sycamore Commercial Club
Woman’s Club
Broughton Sanitarium
Rockford
Muldoon
Trade
South Clark Street
Timothy D
Big
Automobile Department
Evans
United States District Court
Aurora, Elgin and
Chicago Electric Railway
Bolshevists
University of Illinois
A. R. Seymour
Volace Reddish
Jacksonville
Stephen Reddish
Reddish
Rachael Cisco
John W. Mackelden
Jersey County
Munchelden
John 8. Schnepp
Charles W. B Carroll
Williams Boulevard
West Grand Avenue
Pontiac Reformatory
Charles H. Thorne
State Welffare
Woman Works 15 Hours a Day in Peru Ind
Mrs Anna Meteriano of Peru Ind credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from long standing backache and fatigue after attempting medicines and surgery. She reports daily routine includes 4 am rising, housework, factory work, and full evenings feeling well. The testimonial urges others with similar ailments to try the remedy.
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Peru
Ind
Pinkham
Lydia R. Pinkham
Anna Meteriano
10Th St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Brew This Tea For Biliousness And Health
Advertises Dr. Carter's K. and B. Tea as a family remedy for sluggish liver headaches and bowel regulation. Claims long standing use by thousands with good results and that children may take it. Credits 8. C. Wells & Co. Le Roy New York.
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Dr. Carter
C. Wells & Co
le Roy, N. Y
Peterson’s Ointment Proclaimed Cure for Piles
A Columbus Ohio user writes that after eight weeks with itching and soreness he tried Peterson’s Ointment from an advertisement. One box stopped itching and after three days cured soreness the customer calls it worth a hundred dollars a box. The ad promotes 35 cents a box and mail orders from Buffalo New York.
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Peterson
Tom
A. Newth
Columbus
Ohio
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo
N. Y
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