Big Mail Theft Solved By U S Officials
Federal officers say a $3,500,000 mail car robbery in Council Bluffs was solved with seven arrests and one confession. Reed led the gang, Daly housed the money, and the loot in ten dollar bills was found at the Daly home. The Maxwell car was recovered near the scene and is now linked to the plot.
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Council Bluffs
T. A. Daly
H. A. Reed
Daly Home
Reed
Daly
John Bell
Fred Poffenbarger
Federal
United States
W. A. Byers
Federal Building
Maxwell
Omaha Grain Exchange
Phillips
Mr. Reed
Federal raids hit eight Cincinnati breweries and many saloons
Federal prohibition agents raided eight Cincinnati breweries and about 100 saloons. Agents were brought from northern Ohio by Supervising federal Prohibition Agent Thomas E. Jones of Baltimore, officer in charge of the Ohio Maryland division.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Thomas E. Jone
Baltimore
British MP Malone Sentenced for Seditious Utterances
London reports Lieut. Col. L Es age Malone liberal member of the House of Commons was arrested in Dublin Nov 10 for alleged seditious utterances and sentenced to six months imprisonment. Also notes large bequests to charity and a report of a soldier killed near Limerick with disputed details.
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Malone
London
L’esage Malone
House of Commons
Dublin
M. P
L’estrange Malone
U S Weekly Market Report November 18 193-
US Bureau of Markets notes week ended November 18 with Northern potatoes at 1.80 to 2.05 per 100 lbs fob. Carlotts in Chicago fell 10 to 15 cents to 1.90 to 2.50, round white stock steady 2.00 to 2.10. Baldwins at 4.25 per barrel in New York. Hay prices weak East. grain markets show December corn at 70 cents, December wheat around 31.80. Livestock and meats fall with cattle down, hogs lower, veal up slightly, beef and mutton weaker overall.
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Washington
Carlotts
Chicago
New York
Maine
Apple
Timothy
Phila
Fort William
Ont
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Harding Won’t Stop in Mexico on Canal Zone Voyage
President elect Harding will not call at a Mexican port during the trip to the Canal Zone. Mexican officials urged a stop, but no official statement was made and it is understood the plan would disrupt the shipping schedule.
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New Orleans
Elect Harding
Canal Zone
Mr. Harding
Cristobal
Convicted Slayer Hanged in Chicago Case
Arthur E. Hansel, an overseas veteran and American Legion member, was executed by hanging in Chicago after protesting his innocence to the end for the murder of his wife on November 22.
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Chicago
Arthur E. Haensel
American Legion
Refugees in Constantinople Exceed 100000 Says Russian Officer
An order of the day by Gen. Baron Wran gel of the Russian volunteer army estimates refugees in Constantinople and vicinity at over 100000. The figure reflects the scale of displacement around the city following recent events.
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Constantinople
Baron Wrangel
Russian Volunteer Army
National Farmers Union calls for nationwide strike over farm prices
A resolution from the National Farmers Union urges a countrywide producers strike to curb deflation in farm product prices. It asks 800000 members to withhold production until profit-making levels are restored and cites losses totaling about one billion dollars. A December meeting in St Louis aims to form a national farm marketing board.
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Kansas City
National Farmers’ Union
Wheat Growers’ Association of the United States
St. Louis
National Farm Marketing Board
Des Moines
War Finance Corporation
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Harding Urges U S Thrift In New Orleans Speech
President elect Warren G. Harding told New Orleans chamber of commerce that salvation lies in 100 percent production and reduced waste. He urged rational readjustment and warned against wild earnings speculation in wages and dividends. He emphasized dignity of productive labor and an ideal relationship where workers labor with a soul.
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New Orleans
Warren G. Harding
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Harding
Allies' Army to Vilna Formed for Plebiscite Duty
The League of Nations army is officially created with Great Britain France Spain and Belgium ready to send troops to Vilna to maintain order during the plebiscite. The expedition's commander is withheld for now as other nations may join, marking a potential nucleus for a league army. Spain’s involvement signals a shift from past neutrality to armed intervention to back postwar expeditions.
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League of Nations Army
Geneva
League of Nations
League
Great Britain
France
Spain
Belgium
Vilno
Income Tax Revenue Grows Despite Millionaire Loss in 1918
Despite the loss of 74 members of the country's millionaire class, the taxable income of the United States rose in 1918 by over 2.272 billion dollars compared with 1917, according to reports from Washington.
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Washington
United States
Crow attack during hunt leaves hunter amid birds
M. L. Murray of Salix was attacked by thousands of crows while duck hunting on the Missouri River near Sioux City. He killed and wounded more than 500 of the birds over three hours, in a historic avian assault.
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Hunter
Sioux City
Missouri River
M. L. Murray
Salix
U S Threat to Western Union Over Government Messages
The State Department issued a formal statement warning Western Union that landing permits for cables in the United States could be revoked if the company refuses government handling rights. It notes the firm won’t accept government messages without prepayment and will not carry outside messages at the reduced government rate.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Lower Prices Aid Business Slow Recovery Faces Hurdles
Dun's Review of November 19 notes modest improvements in some sectors while overall revival remains unlikely. Demand for seasonable goods rises modestly, lower prices broaden buyer response, and leather and dry goods show activity, but cotton production cuts and weaker bank clearings reflect continued economic headwinds.
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New York
Dun
West
Dun Review
British M P Gets Six Months Over Disputed Utterances
Dublin November 10 liberal member Malone was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for alleged seditious utterances.
Deported Russians Remainder Tracked by Labor Dept
Washington report states more than 500 Russian radicals remain to be deported with all except forty at liberty on bail. The others are held in confinement at Deer Island.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Liberty
Deer- Island
Scoreboard confusion at the News office voting scene
In Indianapolis a group watching a baseball scoreboard outside a News office questions the board’s workings while voters appear unsure. One asks Nellie for the score and she admits she has not heard anyone say.
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Nellie
Indianapolis News
The Absent Back in a Roof Garden Scene
Cortlandt Bleecker and a companion spot Merriweather at a roof garden. They joke that Merriweather spends every cent on his wife and that his wife must have lost her job after seeing her dinner dance attire last week.
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Cortlandt Bleecker
Merriweather
Duffer
Mr. Bleecker
Setting Him Right
A dialog scene features a courtship exchange where a man pledges a dream of possession and the woman counters that dreams follow contrary rules, highlighting romance tension and resolve.
Quirky Coupons and Confessions in a Cincinnati Enquirer Montage
A playful clipping narratives a series of humorous notices and conversations. It features a steak offer with tips, a two months paid vacation, allowance for late nights, a sugar sample, near beer praise, and an invitation for whiskey, all attributed to a Cincinnati Enquirer style, capturing light social satire.
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Spiffkins
Jim
Cincinnati Enquirer
They Say Life Tests Bring The Worst Or Best
Some folks complain that the test they get out of life is the worst of it, when they think life should yield the best. The remark suggests a broader view of disappointment and entitlement.
Beware of the unloaded gun and the crippled mule
A cautionary line warns readers about hazards from an unloaded firearm and a disabled mule, signaling concern for safety in rural or frontier settings.
Dislike Sons to Grow Up Says Mothers Hold Back
In a New York Medical Journal essay mothers cling to knee pants and home life not wanting sons to be adults. The piece argues parental wish to keep children dependent shows in clothing and toys, masking a drive to shield them from life’s pitiless duties.
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New York Medical Journal
Misinterpreted Inquiry Sparks Family Kiss Debate
In a Boston Transcript excerpt a speaker asks if a mother objects to kissing. The reply emphasizes that allowance for one kiss does not grant permission to kiss the entire family.
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Boston Transcript
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