Army as Producer for Nation's Welfare and Defense
An essay argues that armies are economically productive, not merely coercive. It traces disarmament attempts, defends national defense as stabilizing industry and taxation, and notes wars arise from economic motives. The author cites historical conflicts to show states pursue territory and profit, with the army enabling safe, productive society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Schreiner
Europe
Germany
France
England
Russia
Caesar
Universal Disarmament Apostles
Pew
Osnabrueck
Westphalia
Netherlands
We Are Now Open For Business Groceries and Deli
We are now open for business with a full line of staple and fancy groceries fresh fish meats and deli catessen. W G Allen 119 East Houston Street both phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Allen
East Houston Street
Many Mills Close Suspension Hits New England Industries
Associates report a broad work stoppage in New England as mills and factories close for vacation and repairs. Textile industry conditions force several mills to shut last night until July 10 while others halt work today. Riebe Undertaking Co auto ambulance service listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
New England
Buffalo approves separate juvenile court for under sixteen
Mayor Fuhrman signed the juvenile court bill creating a separate court for charges against children under 16. The court will operate in a dedicated building with detained youths awaiting trial housed in a detention home. The judge may dispose of cases and should be a highly qualified lawyer, to be elected at the next general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Fuhrman
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Color Restore
A vintage ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claiming it strengthens weak hair, brightens dull locks, and gradually restores color. It emphasizes daily use, safety, and a money back guarantee, selling at fifty cents a bottle through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wreth
Commission Rules Tap Line A Common Carrier
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that the Manufacturers' Railway Company of St. Louis is a common carrier and that its payments are a reasonable portion of St. Louis terminal switching rates. The decision could affect tap lines nationwide and influence freight rates, notably for lumber, after the St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern cancelled its point tariffs. The ruling followed a protest by Manufacturers' Railway against unjust charges and discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Manufacturers’ Railway Company of
St. Louis
Manufacturers’ Railway Company
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway
Ade backs Chicago stance on high school secret societies
Pittsburg July 1 George Ade humorist and former grand consul of Sigma Chi endorsed Chicago board of education action to bar secret societies in high schools. Students must sign a contract not to join fraternities when starting study in September. Ade says high school fraternities lack college level necessity and would abolish Greek life in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburg
George Ade
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Chicago Board of Educcation
Indiana
Arrangements for Chicago hearing in July
F N Webber assistant sergeant at arms of the United States senate returned from Springfield where he served subpoenas for witnesses to appear at the Chicago hearing of the committee investigating Senator Lorimer's election. He outlined tentative arrangements for the Springfield hearing to begin after Chicago's session ends and inspected the Congress hotel facilities confirming all setup for the July meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
F. N. Webber
United States Senate
Springfield
Senate
Lorimer
Trouble in China and Dock Pickets Stir Scotland
Disquieting reports from the Chinese frontier allege Chinese forces shoot at Russian fishermen near the Amur and damage navigation signs on the Amur and Ussuri rivers. In Leith Scotland fifteen hundred pickets visited docks urging workers to join the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
ST. Petersburg
Amur
Ussuri
Leith
Scotland
Kiel Postivities Ended at Kiel Week Curtain
Bremen reports Kiel week closes as Emperor William ends his voyage to Travemunde and American battleships depart Kiel harbor marking a shift in the port's wartime quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Bremen
Emperor William
Travemunde
Kiel Harbor
Elite Cafe 50-Cent Dinners Attract San Antonio Patrons
Local notice touts Elite Cafe offering 50 cent dinners from noon to midnight daily and Sundays with good service and meals as a strong draw for San Antonio diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Elite Cafe
Check found in desk after fifteen years at Jersey City
George T. Bouten, longtime sanitary board clerk, retired after thirty years, uncovered a $5000 Davis Coal and Coke Co. check amid papers. The Davis Coal and Coke owner is Henry Gassaway Davis. The check accompanied an unsuccessful coal bid and Bouten returned it to the company, uncertain if it was ever cashed or cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jersey City
N. J
George T. Bouten
The
Sanitary Board
Davis Coal and Coke Company
West Virginia
Henry Gassaway Davis
Bouten
Free Fat Reducer Box Promises Safe Weight Loss
A letter from W R Pixley of Humansville Missouri cites a nine week loss of fifty seven pounds under a fat reducer program. He reports improved health, energy, and appetite and asks if the rapid loss should continue and whether to aim for 180 to 185 pounds. The ad-like missive touts safety and trust in F J Kellogg’s method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F._J. Kellogg
Battle Creek
Mich
E. M. Carr’s
Ohio's Fat Boy In 70 Days Loses 15 Pounds
Canton Ohio resident J H Bechle Jr once known as Ohio's Fat Boy shares a testimonial for Kellogg Safe Fat Reducer. He reports losing 115 pounds in ten weeks from 454 to 339, noting improved health and energy while continuing cycling training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
J. H. Bechle, Jr
Samad Rie
Kellogg's
Canton
Cedar St
Sonny
Kellogg
J.H. Bechle
How Much Flesh Should You Lose Guide
A historical weight chart lists heights with corresponding weights and asserts a woman’s waist should be two fifths of her height. The odd formatting shows values such as six feet zero inches equals 121 pounds and six feet six inches at 149 pounds.
Sketch of A Man To Be Pitied
An artist's idea of misery personified by a very corpulent man offers a boastful promise to reveal why you are fat if you request a free treatment package. The piece hints at revealing bodily faults and hidden fat traits in a provocative sales tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
F. J. Kellogg
Kellogg Ridg
Bold Abduction In Heart Of New York
Five young men believed to belong to a West Side gang abducted a woman after shooting a man in Central Park. The victim Frederick Herd, 21, was wounded with a scalp wound and declined to name the girl. Police and bystanders failed to identify the attackers or capture their taxi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Central Park
Frederick Herd
Clergymen To Inspect All Missions From New York
Three clergy men depart today aboard the Caronia to inspect Presbyterian missions worldwide. Rev Dr Charles E Brandt of Chicago, secretary of the foreign board in the central district, and Rev Dr Wm R King lead the mission tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Caronia
Chas. E. Brandt
Chiago
Foreign Board
Central District
Wm. R. King
Eley Midney Offers Quick Relief for Urinary Ailments
An advertisement promotes Eley Midney as a prompt relief remedy for backache, kidney and bladder trouble, rheumatism, and urinary irregularities. It claims benefits for middle aged and elderly individuals and targets those suffering from inflammatory bladder issues and congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eley Midney
Remarkable Weight Loss Testimony From Shelby Woman
Miss Artie Adams of Shelby Ohio describes dramatic fat loss while using Kellogg's Safe Fat Reducer. Letters recount weight drops totaling 101 pounds with improved breath, energy, sleep, and health from March through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Adams
Shelby
Ohio
Geies Adams
R.F.D
Foreign mission tour planned by synod leaders
Monmouth Illinois where the foreign mission committee chairman and the Rev Dr H W Revede of Waterloo now Iowa synodical committee chairman plan a year long tour under the Presbyterian board of foreign missions. The three men will cover all expenses themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth, IL
Foreign Mission Committee
H. W. Revede
Waterloo
Synodical Committee of
Iowa
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Census Shows Increase in County School Enrollment
County School Superintendent Stewart reports 19 679 children in the county entitled to attend public schools, with 5572 residing outside city limits and 384 of those being negro. City figures reflect a 1200 increase in scholastic-age children, 2207 of whom are negro. Southton district 47 will build a new school at 1000 dollars, Buena Vista district 37 will have two teachers next session under principal Miss Josephine Perryman. A five-member board of trustees remains unappointed as state school superintendent’s report is awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Southton
San Antonio
Buena Vista
Corpus Christi
Josephine Perryman
Church rulings on dress for warm weather
The North Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church pastor Rev. Charles L. Cartwright told his congregation that during warm weather it is proper for women to attend Sunday evening services without hats and for men to remove their coats. The notice was issued from Pittsburgh on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Charles L. Cartwright
North Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
How Is This For A Record Loses 45 Pounds In 28 Days
J F Stark of Quincy Illinois relates losing 48 pounds in 28 days and claims 45 pounds of flesh reduction. He praises the Fao Reducer and notes improved appearance and health. The letter emphasizes dramatic results and gratitude to the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. J. F. Stark
Quincy, II
To Be Graceful
A plea urges women to pursue fitness and grace, noting pity in excess weight and its social impact. It asks readers to alert those who may be heavy to consider this article and send in the coupon offered.
Destruction of Hook Mountain Ends in Palisades Park
The destruction of Hook Mountain near the Hudson River ends after blasting ceased last night. Efforts to save the scenic feature dated back to 1896 with multiple bills and vetoes. A law finally transferred the mountain to Palisades Park under Governor Hughes, as the Associated Press reports from Mack, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Mack, N. Y
Hook Mountain
The
Hudson
Hughes
Palisades Park
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