Protective tariff policy predicted by Japanese official
Viscount Ichiro Motono, Japan foreign minister, predicted that nations will adopt protective tariffs after the war to curb imports and aid home industry. He urged manufacturing at the point of sale and urged Japanese merchants to stop exporting inferior goods to protect empire reputation.
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Tokio
Viscount Ichiro Motono
Japan Foreign Trade Association
Russia
Viscount Motono
Twenty Mule Team Parade to Feature Borax History in San Antonio
The twenty mule team, America's animated trademark, will parade San Antonio on Saturday led by Borax Bill. The team and wagons, weighing 8000 pounds, showcase life in the far West and the burdens overcome by early industry as a mint of entertainment and advertising for 20-Mule Team borax tours.
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America
San Antonio
Far West
Pacific Coast
Death Valley
Pacific Coast Borax Company
Borax
Northeast Texas iron ore hailed as U S supply
A Beaumont dinner honoring Col. L. P. Featherstone of Texas Steel Co. heard that ore in Morris Cass Marion Upshur counties is richer than Alabama fields and comparable to Lake Superior. Speakers noted coke costs hindered Texas iron, but canal access could lower prices and lay groundwork for development.
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Texas
United States
Col. L. P. Featherstone
Beaumont
Texas Steel Company
Menger Hotel
Colonel Featherstone
Morris
Cass
Marion
Upshur
Alabama
Lake Superior
J. H. Holmgreen
Alamo
Rusk
H. M. Mayo
Houston
Sunset-Central Lines
H. Dittlinger
New Braunfels
W. E. Sturgiss
Dallas
Labor Council Opposes War Entry in Seattle
The Central Labor Council of Seattle with 250 delegates representing 25 000 trades unionists unanimously voted to protest U S entry into war with Germany.
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Seattle
Wash
Central Labor Council of
United States
Germany
Chicago Federation Opposes War Telegram Sent to Wilson
The Chicago Federation of Labor executive committee declares against war and sends a telegram to President Wilson stating that the common people do not want war and would vote against it if given the chance.
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Chicago Federation
Chicago
Chicago Federation of Labor
Wilson
A Bad Back Made Good
A discussion on backache linking kidney disorder to uric acid buildup. It promotes Anuric tablets, advices sparing meat and drinking water, and cites Dr. Pierce’s Institute in Buffalo and its doctors as endorsing the remedy for uric acid related conditions.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Anuric
San Antonio Kennel Club Beach Show Draws 400 Dogs
Entries received indicate at least 400 dogs will be on hand when the San Antonio Kennel Club beach show opens April 18. Club members met at the Soledad Auditorium to discuss the program. Fred Green oversees the entry list and notes many applications are from out of town. A blue tong Chow from China is among the entries, a rare breed expected to boost interest. The three day show runs April 18 to 21.
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San Antonio
Chattanooga War Welfare Committee Forms Local Aid Network
A semi official committee of one hundred is organized in Chattanooga to aid dependents of conscripts. Sub committees promote food production regulate prices and distribute food fairly, encourage enlistments and enlist Negro cooperation in welfare work, and a secret vigilance group will work with police and federal officers.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Senate backs Wagner ends Rockaway fort row
In Albany on April 5 the Senate adopted a resolution expressing confidence in Democratic Leader Robert F. Wagner and containing no censure for Mayor Mitchel of New York. The move abruptly ends the Mitchel Wagner dispute over Rockaway fort site legislation as war rumors loom.
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Albany
N. Y
Senate
Robert F. Wagner
Mitchel
New York
Masons to Attend Easter Service in San Antonio
San Antonio Commandery No. 7 Knights Templar plan to attend Easter services at Laurel Heights Methodist Church under Eminent Commander Nathan K. Tracy. Rev. Felix R. Hill Jr. will deliver the sermon while Scottish Rite Masons observe Maundy Thursday and prepare for a 500-seat mystic banquet at the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
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San Antonio Commandery No. 7
Knights Templars
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Nathan Kk. Tracy
Masonic Temple
Felix R. Hill Jr
Order
San Antonio
Foley promotional mailer offers cough and kidney remedy trial
An old advertisement urges readers to mail in a detachable slip with five cents to Foley & Co. for a trial package of Foley products. Patient relief claims include Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Masons Reassemble to Relight Tapernight Tapers
A brief note reports that Masons will reassemble to relight the tapers, marking a ceremonial moment as they gather for the ritual.
Mexican official Garza Perez resigns to run for Vera Cruz governor
Ernesto Garza Perez acting subsecretary of foreign relations in Carranza's provisional cabinet resigns to enter the race for constitutional governor of Vera Cruz. The message was received Wednesday by T. R. Beltran, Mexican consul general here, and Perez's successor in the ministry of foreign relations has not been named.
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Ernesto Garza Perez
Carranza
Vera Cruz
T. R. Beltran
Senor Perez
Ministry of Foreign Relations
Cocoanut Oil Best Shampoo for Hair Health
Plain refined cocoanut oil makes a gentle, greaseless shampoo option. Moistening hair with water and rubbing in creates rich lather that cleanses scalp and hair without alkali damage. Rinses cleanly and leaves hair silky, easy to manage, with long lasting supply from drug stores.
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Buick
F. C. B. Flint
Mich
F. O. B. Flint
Avenue C and
Third Street
Buick Automobile Co
San Antonians
Studebakers
Henry Bornhoff
Studebaker
John Stricker
Clem Motor Car Company
Major Pope
Mrs
Crockett and Navarro
Crockett and
Clem Motor Car Coributors
Southwest
Borax Bill
U. S
Central Council
L. W. Bower
M. D
Wagner
Cicero Auto Company
Main
E. T
San Antonio Commandery
Kelly-Springfield Truck Co
Gunter Building
Crockett
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