Farmers drug in control as North Dakota legislature opens
At the January 2 session in Bismarck the Farmers Nonpartisan League dominates, emerging from the Equity Cooperative Exchange. The group advocates state control of elevators non speculative markets and public ownership of utilities, having won control in two elections.
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North Dakota
Farmer-Legislature
Equity Co-operative Exchange
Farmers’ Nonpartisan League of North Dakota
New York Edison and United Electric Cut Rates to 7 Cents
Citizens' league threats prompted rate reductions by New York Edison and United Electric Light and Power from previous levels. The firms expect a $1,700,000 consumer saving, financed by boosted business under the new rate.
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New York
Citizens’ League
New York Edison Company
United Electric Light & Power Company
It Pays to Read The Star Classifieds Page
A brief note highlights the value of scanning The Star's classified ads page for potential bargains and opportunities. It points readers to listings with various categories and notices.
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Stars
Once Poor Boy Joins Big Morgan Firm
Thomas Cochran of St. Paul Minnesota rose from poverty to join J P Morgan as his twelfth partner. Once a Yale footballer and tutor, Cochran left Wall Street real estate to help reorganize Astor Trust and soon became a Morgan partner and director of multiple firms including Knox Hat and Lord & Taylor.
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BIG Morgan Firm
New York
Morgan
Wall
Broad Streets
Thomas Cochran
St. Paul
Minn
Succes
J. P Morgan
Cochran
Yale
Vilas
Skull & Crown Niones
Wallat
Henry P. Davison
J. Pierpont Morgan
Astor Trust Company
Knox Hat Company
Submarine Corporation
Kennecott Copper Company
American Piano Company
Hecla Ironworks
United Drygoods Company
Associated Merchants Company
Lord & Taylor
Little Fighting on Western Front Reported in Today’s Statement
Skirmishing in woods of la Pretre and Jury northwest of Hiry were the only features of the fighting on the western front today. The height was generally calm.
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Paris
la Pretre
Jury
Hiry
Pershing Expeditionary Force Preparations for Withdrawal
In El Paso on January 2, army officers stated preparations are under way to withdraw Pershing's expedition from Mexico. Property clerks at border points have been ordered to proceed to Columbus New Mexico to record and check all equipment entering or leaving Mexico.
Patrolman Injured While Investigating Times Dye Works
Patrolman J. Orser narrowly avoided losing a finger after glass broke during a burglary at Times Dye Works located at 1631 Fourth Ave. The thief had entered by breaking the front door, trapping part of the glass in the officer’s hand before he was sent to the city hospital.
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J. Orser
Times Dye Works
Fourth Ave
Complete Market Today Prices for Vegetables and Fruit
Wholesale prices list fruits and vegetables with corrected figures by J. W. Gore. Artichokes, lettuce, oranges, lemons, peppers, pineapple, rutabages, apples, peaches, onions, potatoes, grapes, and related items priced per crate, pound, or case. Includes regional notes and assorted varieties like Emperor grapes and Jonathan apples. Prices reflect New Jersey and Yakima sources with multiple entries and totals.
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J. W. Gore
Artichokes
T'S
Erate
Orang
Anjo
Florida
Paciehee
Alaska
Pantages New Year Bill Tops Holiday Show
Grueber's circus leads the program with a pony horse and elephant as stars. The Metropolitan Five delivers a strong music act, complemented by two girls and three men. The Wilson brothers and Hay and Emma Dean provide humor and dance while Nan Gray performs Scottish songs. Gaston Palmer also on the bill.
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Metropolitan Five
Wilson Brothers
Hay
Emma Dean
Nan Gray
Gaston Palmer
Cascarets Claim Quick Relief for Headache and Sickness
Advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser that stops sick headaches biliousness indigestion bad breath and constipation. It promises clearer heads cleaner tongues sweeter stomachs and relief of cold symptoms with a 10 cent bar.
Doings in Filmdom and Local Screenings
The liberty program features The Female of the Species at the Liberty with Dorothy Dalton Howard Hickman and Enid Markey. The Foolish Virgin and Snow White offer additional film fare. Marguerite Clark appears at the Coliseum, while Mary Miles Minter stars at the Strand in The Innocence of Lizette. The Martyrdom of Philip Strong plays at the Mission and The Morale of Hilda at the Colonial with Gretchen Lederer. The Cub stars Joe Hines at the Class A. John Mason and Alma Hanlon headline The Libertine at the Rex. Manager Hamrick seeks a better title.
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PIC Rdy
Dorothy Piattom
Bath Markey
Howard Hickman
Lemme
Lara We
Maerguertte Clark
Mary Milew Minter
Lisette
Ka—John Mason
Alma Haneson
Mabel Uovelle
Philip Strong
Ontal
Deretchen Lederer
Morais
Johe Hines
Eab Reporter
Ageold Eternal
Liberty
Dorothy Dalton
Enid Markey
Mary- Miles Minter
Strand
Lizette
Rex
John Mason
Alma Hanlon
Hamrick
Weight loss advice and practical life questions column
A readers’ questions column covers weight management through rational dieting, government job paths with the forest service details, beet juice rouge recipe, marital pressures and divorce concerns, childcare help realism, Miss Nethersole address, writing to a boarding school friend, teen work motivation, and a second marriage legality issue with guidance to hire a top attorney.
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for cold symptoms. Claims dosing every two hours for three doses opens nasal passages stops discharge relieves headache feverishness and throat soreness. States it costs 25 cents and tastes pleasant with no inconvenience.
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Pape
Germans Raid Trenches In Champagne and Argonne
Berlin via Sayville Jan 2 German patrol detachments entered French trenches and retreated safely in the Champagne region the Argonne forest and the east bank of the Meuse prisoners were taken in the action and reports noted.
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Berlin
Sayville
Champagnes
Argonne Forest
Meuse
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