Indictments for Sedition Target U S War Effort Leaders
Federal grand jury in Chicago indicts 110 to 170 organizers and workers of the I WW for seditious conspiracy aimed at hindering the government in wartime. Evidence from nationwide raids links German money and a broad plot to disrupt the draft, labor, and resources. Indictments signal the most far-reaching conspiracy yet uncovered.
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Washington
D. C
Federal Grand Ley
Chicago
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Officials say antiwar acts tied to treason debate
Federal authorities report a wave of antiwar activities amid broad charges of sedition. Large Austrian and other immigrant groups dominate the protests, with evidence of German funding and extensive coordination. The grand jury is urged to consider wider conspiracy charges as the investigation continues.
Tropical storm at mouth of Mississippi shores
A Gulfport dispatch reports a tropical disturbance near the mouth of the Mississippi River with east winds near 49 mph and tides about 2.5 feet above normal. Weather bureau advisory warns of hurricane-force gusts along Southeast Louisiana and the Louisiana coast with high tides through today and tonight.
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Mississippi River
Pilot ‘Town
Louisiana
Loulalang
Storm Winds Hit Gulfport At High Speeds
A Gulfport weather event reports winds ranging around sixty to sixty five miles per hour. Streets and vehicle traffic were disrupted as authorities noted hazards and urged caution. Local alerts advised residents to seek shelter and avoid travel until conditions eased.
Mobile braces for hurricane as storm nears
Mobile Alabama reports the Gulf hurricane warning in force as a tropical storm pushes toward the coast. The Weather Bureau notes rapid pressure fall to 29.74 inches, winds increasing from the northeast, and preparations including sheltering ships and moving cars from wharves and slips.
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Mobile
Ala
Wondier Bureau
Alulack
Florida Cash
Uufa
Twelve Mile Island
Stone blotters and blotting paper price rise noted
A Philadelphia Ledger item laments rising blotter prices and scarcity of blotting paper. It notes blotting stone, cork sediment, and resinous extracts as alternatives, praising blotting stone for ink absorption and suggesting it may be more economical and versatile for office use.
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Philadelbisa Paille Ledger
Crombie
Aurimge
Desi
59 Year Old Patient Reports Wellness After Cardula Treatment
Mercer Kentucky resident recounts dramatic recovery after taking Cardula trial doses. Patient claims sleep improved, energy returned, and ability to walk six miles within two weeks. Testimony highlights long use and claimed safety with no reported suffering.
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Mercer, Ky
Central City
Imyself
Ibsivm
boltTes
Waa
Judges Tied to German Propaganda in WWI Case
Cobulan of the New York Supreme Court and Torelliai O Leary, editor of the Bull, are alleged by the United States government to aid German propaganda and disrupt Allied efforts. Justice Chalan, a longtime New York Irish affairs figure and Tammany supporter, is accused of recommending support before the United States entered World War I.
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Daniels. Cobulan
New York Supreme Court
Torelliai O'Leary
American Tenth Anciety
Bull
Chalan
Herlin
United States
England
Irland
Justice Cehalan
New York
Tammany Halkin
Nitrate Caves Rise as Treasure Houses in Chilean Mines
Washington report notes global war shocks turn old nitrate caves and ships into valuable resources. Chilean nitrate deposits, once rural caves, gain renewed exploitation amid price surges and new extraction methods sought to boost profits.
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Washington, D. C
Agrie
Armina
Metala
Chile
Calomel tone cure ad promises painless relief
An old style advertisement touts calomel as a safe quick remedy with claims of no griping or salivation. It markets a product that supposedly cleanses the system by morning, offering refunds and wealth-packaged pricing. The text emphasizes ease of use at bedtime and strong appetite the next day.
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Mrugelete
A Simple Old Idea On Proving Earth Moves
A Kansas City Star item recounts a backwoods claim denying Earth's rotation and describes a long curious experiment using the North Star, the North Pole, and the sky to visualize the earth’s movement. The piece notes imagined lines, horizons, and distant battles to illustrate rotation and cosmic perspective.
Jury Unable To Reach Verdict In Kelly Case
The jury in the Ray Lyn George Kelly murder trial was discharged by Judge Bets after failing to agree on a verdict following days of deliberation. The trial, tied to the Villisca axe murders of 1912, featured testimonies from 47 witnesses, including former parishioners, and involved claims of mental unsoundness by the defendant. The defense contested the prosecutors’ recounting of confessions and focused on timelines, while the state presented signed statements and a bloody shirt as evidence.
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Ray
Lyn George
J. Kelly
Wodnendas
Lyn George Dt. Malls
Ieyesgeald Lena Stinger
Gourt
Logan
Aleniste
Selly
Kelly
Macedonia
Elmo
Council Bluffs
Vince
Macerdonia
Haywor
Hayner
Warner
Eerton
Lis Moralig
Jon Bt Meare
Hirat
Be Pretty Turq Gray Hair Dark Ad for Sage Sulphur Compound
An old style advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims a home mix is unnecessary and touts a single bottle as effective with additional ingredients. The copy emphasizes restoring youthful, attractive hair and avoiding pale tones.
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Wyeth
Mystery Murders Stir Montgomery County Trial Debates
Reports describe a mass murder with seven victims likely killed before awakening. Names include Moore family members and visiting children, with a Kansas City detective involved in the investigation. The case sparked political and legal controversy as prosecutors and defense share conflicting theories.
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Moore
Cha
Slefet Ji
Joa Shitin
J. N. Wilkerson
Fromrkansas City
Montgomery County
Wil Kornon
Ty Jonen
Wilisea
Growdary
Grand Dag
Chinkie" Mucufield
Kansas City
Wilkerson
Albert
Crima
Kotly
Wilkorson
Kelly
Ant
Atm
Women Doctors Are First To Serve In War Effort
In Washington on September 23, officials announced a large volunteer pool of more than twenty thousand American nurses ready to serve the country. They will be assigned to districts for public health work, aid front-line medical efforts, and support base hospitals while surgeons and physicians join military fronts. Delicate planning aims to preserve public health as war expands.
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Kansas City
Parsons
Leon Barrett
North Pole
Jean
Patie
Washington
Amerfedu
America
Pr. Cranklin
Martin
Committee of Medicine
Council of National Defense
McNey
Nuraes
United States
Surat
France
Foreland
Hervica Tomate
Belthoven
Trun
Fraser Tailoring Co Military and Clethtan Notice
Fraser Tailoring Co lists military apparel services at 191 W Commerce St Riversite Gide. The notice urges ready uniforms for women and men to ease war burdens, signaling official recognition for contributions to the war effort. Other lines reference auto parts and local businesses, indicating a page of varied classified notices and ads.
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Fraser Tailoring CO
Military and Clethtan
Tailors
St. Riversite Gide
Eee
Combing we t Rid Hair Of Dandruff
A vintage advertisement touts a dandruff remedy claiming to dissolve and destroy dandruff completely overnight with four ounces of ordinary liquid arvan applied to the scalp and gently worked in. It promises noticeable improvement by morning and further applications to ensure full eradication. The copy mentions availability at KING Grugatere and emphasizes low cost and effectiveness.
Imprint Ty Mind and Counterfeit Trial
A damaged OCR passes fragmentary tale of a man linked to counterfeit schemes, his brief criminal acts and a stint in custody. The narrative hints at deception, dents in dental baffles, and a silver plated payment incident, ending with a surrender of coins to a landlady and subsequent arrest.
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