Vitalitas Natural Remedy Claims Cure for Digestive Ailments
A vintage advertisement promotes Vitalitas as a natural remedy for indigestion rheumatism nervous debility lumbago and kidney trouble. It says the product contains no alcohol opiates or drugs and is pleasant to take. Testimonials include W M Davidson salesman of 1049 Camp Street New Orleans Louisiana and a statement about one bottle making someone feel sound and vigorous.
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Sommer
W. M. Davidson
Camp
New Orleans
Administration Eyes Clark or Glynn as Convention Chairman
Washington May 3 indications show that Democratic leaders expect either Speaker Champ Clark or former Governor Martin Glynn to be temporary chairman at the St. Louis convention. The selection will occur ten days prior to the gathering.
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St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Champ Clark
Martin Glynn
New York
Iowa Towns Flooded as Mississippi Rises in Davenport
The Mississippi River at Davenport rose to 15.1 feet with more rise expected. Reported May 3 from Davenport Iowa. Local officials warned residents of continued flooding and advised precautions.
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Mississippi
Davenport
Iowa
Flood Crest Expected At Sixteen Feet Saturday
Floodwaters along the Illinois and Iowa shores rise to record levels after heavy rain. Levee walls held, limiting damage as the crest is forecast to reach sixteen feet by Saturday.
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Illinois
Lowa
Beaver Island Suburb Partially Inundated By Mississippi Flood
Clinton Iowa reports Beaver Island a suburb partially inundated as the Mississippi River reaches a 17.6 foot stage today.
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Clinton
Iowa
Beaver Island
Mississippi
Blunderby Recounts Play With Ridiculous English Monologue
A Boston Transcript reminiscence describes td Mre Blunderby recounting a theater visit the previous evening. An English character labeled among the "silly ones" delivers a comical monologue, provoking amused laughter from the speaker.
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Boston Transcript
Agreement Near on U.S. Troop Withdrawal in Mexico
Reports from Mexico City and Washington indicate a provisional accord between General Obregon and General Scott for a gradual U.S. troop withdrawal from Mexico. The plan aims to move troops toward the border and restrict actions against Villa bands while Washington judges Mexico’s ability to handle the situation.
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Scott
Funston
Waiting on Scott's Report on Mexican Conference
Washington officials awaited General Scott's El Paso report after his talks with General Obregon war minister of the Mexican de facto government. Unofficial hints say progress was made as Obregon indicated the U S could not withdraw Pershing's force immediately. Officials expressed hope for a timely decision.
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EL Paso
Tex
Mexico City
Washington
Alvaro Obregon
Hugh L. Scott
United States Army
Scott
General Obregon
General Scott
Carranza
Mexico
Washington, D. C
State
War Department
Obregon
Pershing
More Trucks Needed for Mexican Theater Supply Route
Information from department headquarters shows additional trucks are required to sustain the motor truck line between Columbus New Mexico and Mexican territories where American troops operate. Heavy rains hinder transport, with about 800 trucks already in service and several stuck between Columbus and Ascension. Chief Clerk Daly will meet San Antonio officials to assess the situation. General Funston's return date from El Paso is not yet known.
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Department
Columbus
N. M
Mexico
Quartermaster Corps
General Pershing
Ascension
Daly
Washington
San Antonio
Harry Rogers
Southern Department
Malvern-Hill Tarnum
Robbers raid leads to arrest over poker game
A woman complained her husband gambled on poker, prompting Detective Harvey and Officers Herff and Trevino to raid a West Commerce Street building near the market house. Three Mexicans were charged with gaming, with one also facing unlawful weapons charges after an automatic revolver was found.
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Harvey
Herff and
Trevino
West Commerce Street
Market House
Lyon Estate Probate Asked in Sherman
Mrs Claudia Dupont Lyon widow filed to probate the will of Cecil A Lyon. She is named executrix of an estate estimated at three quarters of a million dollars.
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Sherman
Tet
Cecil A. Lyon
Claudia Dupont Lyon
West Texas Bank reorganization plan approved by stockholders
A committee of eleven stockholders and depositors is formed to devise a new bank plan to salvage the West Texas Bank and Trust Company. The group will decide capital needs and stock subscriptions while protecting depositors, with most holding options to take stock or cash.
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West Texas Bank
West Texas
H. P. Drought
Leo M. J. Dielmann
W. R. Wiseman
R. J. Boyle
Harry Landa
J. F. Posert
C. S. Diehl
Drought
John S. Patterson
Committee of Eleven
Mason Maney
Pearsall
West Texas Bank and Trust Company
San Antonio
Savings Department
Bulgaria Denies Separate Peace Talks Amid Rumors
A Sofia telegram labeled reports of Bulgaria seeking a separate peace as untrue. The Bulgarian Telegraph Agency and Overseas News Agency trace rumors to diplomats' Geneva trip and say it involved no war or peace negotiations. London also denied semi official negotiations with Britain on a separate peace with Bulgaria.
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Berlin
Sayville
Sofia
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Telegraphic Agency
Geneva
Vienna
Switzerland
Tondon
Great Britain
Gowns and lingerie offered in varied styles for stout women
A catalog style listing describes slipover gowns in crepe and lingerie fabrics. It notes hemstitched flounce, muslin drawers in nainsook, knickerbocker styles, full drawers, three dozen lingerie chemises with lace trim, and pink and white knit union suits in tight knee design.
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OM. Outfitters
Ilsbee
Convenient Stores
Vitalitas
Clark
Glynn
Scott and
U. S
General Funston
Associated Press
State Department
Slayden
Texas
Rodgers
Samuel Santos
Juarez
Lyon Estate
the State National Bank
Him
Bien Jolie
Madam Miller
Washer Bros. Co
Voile
Net
Batiste
Linene
Taffeta
Jersey
Palm Beach
Paul Jones
Madam Minler
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