Councilmen Are Chamber Guests at Luncheon
Councilmen, triumphant after the last election, were guests at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon held at the club Friday noon. Speakers included Robert Hesketh Oliver A Draka Maj John E B and Lieut Phil Tindall F Moter reelected corporal counsel and Lieut Tindall.
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the of Commerce Helt
Robert BR. Hesketh
Oliver
A. T. Draka
Maj
John EB
Phil Tindall
F. Moter
Tindall
Chamber in Favor of War Training
Universal military training is urged by the commerce committee in telegrams sent Thursday to Washington senators and congress, signaling broad support for mandating training across the nation.
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Committee of of Commerce
Allington
Congress
Two Boys Nabbed After Drug Store Robbery Confession
Police say two youths confessed to robbing T. A. Morrow at 1503 Rainbrave Tuesday night. A third suspect is being sought as officers recover five gallons of alcohol and cigarettes from the drug store.
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T. A. Morrow
Government to Transfer 100000 Acres of State Land
The federal government plans to turn over 100000 acres to the state, announced by County Assemor Frank W. Hull after his trip to Washington. The report notes Canada tobacco production has risen over 300 percent in three years.
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Frank W. Hull
Washington
Canada
Jersey City Backs Victims in Rent Strike Battle
Jersey City officials rally behind tenants resisting rent hikes led by a wage strike. City leaders including James F. Gannon urge legal help and enforcement, with unions aiding tenants and cases moving to court. Bills in Trenton seek four year tax exemption for new houses and require landlords to provide two months notice and bans increases between October and May.
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James F. Gannon
Charles C. Coglan
Robert Quinlan
Patrick Laddy
Gannon
Jersey City
N. J
Ty Mall
James F. Gannon, Jr
Revenue and Finance
Jorney City
Fe & Strong
Frank Hague
New York
Tte
Teamasters
Jersey
Trenton
Africa a Babel of Tongues in Bechuanaland Mission
In Mafkaing Bechuanaland Mall notes South Africa hosts many languages beyond English German French Portuguese and Dutch Cape Dutch. Bantu languages such as Xhosa Zulu Karanga and Sesotho dominate while Hottentot Bushmen influenced dialects introduce writing clicks eo 4 x. The Hottentot tongue remains widespread in western Cape Province but Dutch pressure reduced its use.
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Mafeking
Bechuanaland
Mall
South Africa
Cape
Cape Provinces
Natal
Transvaal
Matabeleland
Africa
Mashonaland
Basutoland
Hottentot
Weet
Cape Province
Six Million 60 For Castor Oil Cited In War Claims
Washington March 13 Uncle Sam faces a six million six hundred thousand dollar pill in taxes as the air service claims board settles about 19 000 farmer claims for castor beans grown to supply oil for airplanes during the war Colonel William Kendrick heads the board and refuses to discuss the size of the payment the total may reach six million dollars, a huge sum that would have supplied millions of gallons of castor oil.
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Washington
Sam
Air Service
All Services
William Kendrick
Claims Board
Uncle Bam
U. S
Collapses in Newberry Case in Glasgow
Perry Markham killed himself upon viewing his wife restrained by a policeman. The coroner called it a moment of mental excitement in a troubled case and attributed death to suicide during distress.
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Glasgow
Perry Markham
California Syrup of Figs Adverts for Child Laxative
Ad claims the product removes poisons from stomach, liver and bowels and urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for the best and most harmless laxative. It promises a fruity taste and full dosing directions on each bottle and warns to say California.
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California
Foch Granted Powers to Inspect German Fortifications
Wire briefs report ambassadors decide Marshal Foch may inspect any German fortification at any time. Other items include a seizure of opium valued at $2,000 in Chicago, Pershing's Panama trip set for March 25, and various local incidents from across North America.
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Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Marshal Foch
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Help Yourself Grocery
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Kellogg’s
Post
Jemima
Campbell’s
del Monte
Ralsina
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Car Hill
M. J
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Yakima
Oregon
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Washington Fruit
Castor
Newberry
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Paul H. King
Truman H. Newberry
United States Senate
Michigan
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Sidelsky
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Times Square
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Virginia
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Centennial
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Tel
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Tokio
Carnation
Lipton’s Tea
Madrona PR
Sunbrite Cleanser
Iowa
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Federal
Pallos Candy
Third Ave
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the Independent Meat CO
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Groceteria
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H. O. Oats
Albers Data
Sunny Monday
Tin
Chicago
Gen. Pershing
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Canal Zone
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Riverside
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Marchfield
Vancouver
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Leavenworth
Kaw
Jack Gideon
Wenatcher
H. F. Bohlke
West Bar Ranch
Trinidad
Salt Lake City
Job P. Lyon
Milton Sternfeld
Columbia University
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Kansas City
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Epler
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