Aviators Loop the Loop in San Antonio Display
Army aviators highlighted a Sunday outing with an exhibition by five aircraft led by First Lieutenant Joseph E. Carberry who looped the loop and performed stunts. Thousands attended at Brackenridge Park and Fort Sam Houston while others toured golf links, zoos, beaches, and park roads amid ideal weather and heavy traffic.
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Aero Squadron
San Antonio
Army
Joseph E. Carberry
Brackenridge Park
San Pedro Springs
Country Club
Auto Club
North Loop
Huisache
Fort Sam Houston
Medina Lake
B. D. Foulois
Dodd
Carberry
Bowen
Kilner
Gorrell
Austin Road
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Druggists Promise Refund
Advertising claim promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles with PAZO OINTMENT. First application provides relief and druggists refund money if not cured within 6 to 14 days. Price 50 cents.
German Editors Form National Association in Chicago
The National Association of German Publishers organized in Chicago with Paul F. Mueller as president. Fifty publishers from major cities attended the meeting, focusing on business issues and a German news agency in Washington. Politically, leaders avoided concerted action and sought a pro American stance. Former Congressman Richard Bartholdt attended.
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Chicago
National Association of German Publishers
Paul F. Mueller
Abendpost
M. Mueller
Richard Bartholdt
St. Louis
Bartholdt
Wilson
Roosevelt
Washington
Star of Indoor Golf Emerges in New York Hotels
Gilbert Nichols stars on indoor golf courses set up in hotels and department stores across New York. Nichols, a multiple champion, courts the little white ball daily on a netted indoor course and notes the game provides pleasure akin to outdoor play while preventing winter stagnation. Most indoor links stay open through May.
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New York
Gilbert Nichols
Nichols
Soldiers Paid Ten Enter British Army Recruiting Ring
Honolulu reports United States Marshal Smiddy arrested W. R. Seligsen C Randall and a Fourth United States Cavalry sergeant named Jefferson for recruiting Americans into the British army. Documents show 156 recruits secured with 154 sent to the front. many were discharged soldiers who bought their discharge. Jefferson, an agent of federal authorities, was released on his own recognizance.
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Honolulu
W. R. Seligsen
Randall
Fourth
United States Cavalry
Jefferson
United States
Joseph J. Smiddy
Miners and Operators Resume Wage Plan Talks
A joint sub committee of miners and operators in the central competitive bituminous coal fields resumes consideration of the mine run plan presented by the United Mine Workers. The aim is to reach an agreement this week for soft coal mines in Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.
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New York
United Mine Workers
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
President Wilson urges America to stay out of European war
In a confidential gridiron club speech, President Wilson argues the United States must remain out of the European conflict to preserve humanity and justice. He warns against expediency and stresses responsibility, liberty, and national character, urging restraint until the right moment to act.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Gridiron Club
America
Congress
Toastmaster
United States
Harding
Americans
Steering by the Past in American Ideals and Valor
The excerpt urges adherence to enduring American ideals and the authentic voice of tradition to judge future actions. It argues against expediency and impatience, insisting valor is self respecting, circumspect, and only strikes when morally right, waiting for a great opportunity.
Carranza Outlines Plan to Redeem Old Paper Money
In a public manifesto General Carranza declares that Constitutionalists will redeem paper currency as a sacred loan backed by a gold reserve. The new issue will not exceed 500 million dollars, funded by existing gold, bullion, land sales, mining taxes, and interior loans, with taxation and resource development key to financial revival.
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Mexico City
Mex
Carranza
Yucatan
Belgians Need Food Says Wolcott After Belgium Trip
Frederick C. Wolcott reports from London that after three weeks studying relief work in Belgium and northern France, the Hoover referenced relief commission under Herbert C. Hoover would face wholesale starvation without sustained aid.
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London
Frederick C. Wolcott
Belgium
France
Rockefeller Foundation
Relief Commission
Herbert C. Hoover
Cure for Severe Pimples by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss M Slattery of New Orleans describes a painful outbreak on her left leg with hard pimples and intense itching. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment twice daily, the condition healed within a month.
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M. Slattery
Bourton St
New Orleans
Food and clothing shortage cited in Belgium and northern France
The report warns that stopping food imports could cause shortages within three to four weeks. It notes higher indigence in northern France than Belgium due to almost no native supplies, and stresses that the clothing situation in both regions requires serious consideration.
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Belgium
France
Wheat sale total from 1479 bushels at 1.17 a bushel
A farmer sold 1479 bushels of wheat at 1.17 dollars per bushel. The gross proceeds amount to 1730.43 dollars. The Philadelphia Bulletin features this arithmetic-style problem.
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Philadelphia
Buletin
Kidney Health Advice Through Citrate Salts
An old medical advertisement claims frequent meat consumption harms kidneys by increasing uric acid. It recommends Jad Salts an effervescent drink to flush and normalize kidneys, brighten urine, and prevent bladder irritation.
Zemo claims clear skin with affordable at home use
The ad promotes Zemo as a cure for pimples black heads eczema and ringworm. Sold at drug stores for 25 cents or a dollar for a large bottle. The formula is described as non watery non greasy and stain free with easy application and low cost. Cleveland brand credibility is noted.
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Zemo
Cleveland
Spain Names Arbitrator in U S Panama Disputes
Madrid February 27 The Spanish government appoints Admiral Concas as arbitrator between the United States and Panama in accordance with their signed arbitration treaty. Concas formerly commanded the cruiser Cristobal Colon at Santiago de Cuba.
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Cas
United States
Panama
Concas
Cristobal Colon
Santiago de Cuba
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cold Remedy
The ad touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as an antiseptic healing cold remedy. It claims twofold effectiveness by killing germs and soothing inflamed parts, with growing sales and unsolicited testimonials. A bottle is advised at 25 cents and urged for early cold treatment.
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Dr. Bell
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