Hughes Off For Nevada Fills 30 California Dates
Charles E. Hughes heads to Reno for two speeches and plans to Ogden tonight after a week of about thirty California addresses. He calls for an adequate compensation law for injured workers and labor protections, praising Republican achievements and urging preparedness and tariffs.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Cal
Charles E. Hughes
California
Nevada
Reno
Ogden
Hughes
Estes Park
Colo
Congress
New York
Berch
Organized Labor
Gov. Hughes
Albany
Hughes Speeches Mark Transcontinental Campaign Stop
California swing from Los Angeles to Sacramento includes Visalia remarks stressing national honor labor rights and industrial competitiveness after the war. Hughes outlines main issues for the campaign during fourteen brief talks in the San Joaquin valley.
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Fresno
Cal
Charles E. Hughes
Los Angeles
Sacramento
San Joacquin Valley
Visalia
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for relief
New Castle Indiana anecdote shows Hazel Hamilton aged 11 to 19 suffering monthly cramps backache and illness until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports regular periods and improved health and urges others to seek guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co confidential letters in Lynn Massachusetts.
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New Castle
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hazel Hamilton
South 15Th St
Civilian Sailors Join Atlantic Cruise Aboard Maine Fleet
Civilian sailors, 900 regulars and as many rookies, sail aboard the Maine New Jersey and Kentucky for a one month Atlantic cruise. The rookies learn drills gun loading firing and target practice under the regular crews. Junius Spencer Morgan son of J P Morgan is among the rookies aboard the Maine.
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Maine
New Jersey
Kentucky
Atlantic
Junius Spencer Morgan
J. P. Morgan
Jackson Women Plan Waste Paper Sale Of Mail Order Catalogues
The Woman's Federated Clubs propose to gather mail-order house catalogues sent to Jackson ms and sell them as waste paper to fund club activities. Three carloads arrived with twelve more expected, as catalogs are mailed from the North and East for distribution across the state.
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Jackson
Miss
H. E. Blakeslee
S. J. Taylor
Mississippi Exposition Commission
Gulfport
Chicago Hogs Reach Historic $11.30 At Union Stock Yards
Hogs sold for 11.30 a hundred pounds at the Union Stock Yards the highest since the Civil War. Dealers forecast a further rise to 12 a hundred pounds in September as demand for beans increases prices. A year ago beans cost 5 cents a pound and current retail is 11 cents. European army demands and U S troops near the border drive the bean price surge.
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Chicago
United States
God's Country and the Woman at the Empire Theater
The Empire Theater presents God s Country and the Woman from James Oliver Curwood with Far Northwest snow scenes and a $20,000 dog team. The program runs 6 to 8, 8 10, and 10 to 12, with a family friendly, clean showing for Mobile audiences.
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Empire Theater Management
James Oliver Curwood
Far North
Mobile
Far Northwest
Empire
Patrolman Laufhutte Slain by Auto Bandits in Ohio
Four auto bandits killed Patrolman John Laufhutte in Columbus after he halted to assist with a punctured tire. The officer fired back as the gang fled in a stolen car, leaving a small arsenal behind and triggering a statewide manhunt tied to a previous Burroughs Adding Machine hold-up in Detroit.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Laufhutte
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Detroit
Laufhutte
England Plans Further Mobilizing of Stoges
In the House of Commons Chancellor Reginald McKenna said Britain will seek power to impose a two shilling income tax on returns from Canadian and neutral securities not deposited with the treasury. He spoke as part of broadened mobilization efforts announced in London on August 23.
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Associated Press
London
Treasury
House of Commons
Reginald McKenna
Food and Clothing Shipped to Mud River Valley
A car load of food and clothing was sent to Mud River Valley Charleston W Va Aug 23 after officials learned more than 190 families faced destitution from the flood. State officials had heard the flood caused little damage and no aid had been sent before today.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Mug River Valley
Decision May Force More Meat Out of Swift & Co
In Yonkers New York a City Court judge fined Swift and Company 100 dollars for selling ham billed as 11 pounds 12 ounces though the container weighed six ounces, a ruling that could save meat buyers about 1 million dollars yearly if upheld on appeal.
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Swift & CO
Associated Press
Yonkers
N. Y
Swift & Company
Beall
Oklahoma life term fugitive nabbed in Canadian city
Cotton Taylor, an escaped prisoner serving a life sentence for a 1908 murder from McAlester, Oklahoma, was arrested in Quebec on Tuesday. He had enlisted for overseas service and admitted his identity, expecting no fight extradition.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Cotton Taylor
McAlest
Okla
British Capture Thiepval Spur After Two-Year Defenses
An eyewitness describes the British assault on Thiepval ridge in France during the Somme offensive. The two year fortified trenches yielded to a precision infantry advance under heavy shelling, with German troops surrendering or retreating to the rear as British troops secured the first and support lines and began moving prisoners toward rear stations.
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Associated Press
France
London
Somme
Thiepval Ridge
Ginchy
Guillemont
Verdun
Redmonds Stand Upheld by Hibernians in Virginia
The Virginia convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians sent a telegram to John Redmond praising his stand on British policy and his fidelity in directing Irish affairs by constitutional means. The convention deplored the recent uprising in Ireland.
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Ricond
Virginia
Ancient Order of Hibernians
John Redmond
Ireland
London Denies Angell Is Sentenced to Jail Term
London reports there is no basis to a Berlin dispatch claiming Norman Angell the pacifist was sentenced to 18 months hard labor for refusing military service. Angell is beyond the age limit and this claim is untrue.
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London
Angell
Associated Press
Berlin
Norman Angell
Overseas News Agency
U.S. Urges Turks to Halt Persian Armenian Massacre
The American embassy in Constantinople was instructed by the State Department to urge the Porte to prevent Armenian massacres in Persia. Representations call on the Turkish government in the name of humanity to avert a repetition of the Asia Minor crisis.
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Associated Press
Washington
Constantinople
State Department
Porte
Persia
Turkey
Asia Minor
War report from the front lines near Thiepval and surrounding towns
The general notes trees under fire and British forces advancing despite losses. He reports British troops now within about one thousand yards of Thiepval and within three hundred yards of Ginchy and Martinpuich while holding positions at Guillemont.
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Thiepval
Guillemont
Ginchy
Martinpuich
International scores from Montreal and surrounding cities
In Montreal the Newark team defeated the home side 7 to 6. Toronto hosted Providence and lost 0 to 6. Rochester beat Richmond 2 to 4. Buffalo edged Baltimore 5 to 4.
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International
Montreal
Newark
Toronto
Providence
Rochester
Richmond
Buffalo
Baltimore
Don’t Let Soap Spoil Your Hair
Advice on washing hair using plain cattled cocoanut oil as a greaseless cleanser. Warns against alkali in soaps and shampoos, promotes pure coconut oil from drug stores, and claims it cleanses, conditions, and removes dust and dandruff while keeping hair soft and manageable.
Sweet Dreams Double Strength Mosquito Remedy Ad
The ad touts Sweet Dreams Double Strength as the certain mosquito remedy. It claims low price and positive results, urging consumers to choose Sweet Dreams over regular products with the chorus of a million users.
Sweet Dream Em Dreams touted as the best mosquito remedy
An advertisement touts Sweet Dreams as the greatest mosquito remedy, urging readers to start the right way with a quarter, double-strength dose sold in every store and town by Mobile Drug Co and associated distributors.
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Mobile Drug Co
Mobile Grocery Co
van Antwerp Drug Co
Louisiana farmers tour Midwest to inspect agriculture
A party of Louisiana farmers dairymen and businessmen led by Harry Wilson and Dr W R Dodson began a tour of Illinois Wisconsin Iowa and Missouri to study agricultural schools farms dairy herds and fairs. About twenty five travelers started with plans to reach sixty five after adding groups in Louisiana with stops in Champaign Bloomington Chicago Milwaukee Des Moines Ames Columbia and St Louis and a return set for September 5.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Louisiana
Harry Wilson
W. R. Dodson
State Agricultural College
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
North
Champaign
Bloomington
Chicago
Iil
Milwaukee
Fort Atkinson
Madison
Wis
Des Moines
Ames
Columbia
St. Louis
Lovers Quarrel Ends in Death of Birmingham Girl
Miss Margaret Humble nineteen year old Birmingham girl shot herself after a lovers quarrel with jitney driver Sam Adams. Adams was held awaiting coroner's inquest as Humble died at Birmingham Infirmary after being rushed from Avenue and Eighteenth street. Humble had come from England two years ago and lived with her sister Mrs James Rowe in Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Ala
Margaret Humble
Avenue
Eighteenth Street
James Rowe
Forty- Third Street
Wylam
Oakland Cemetery
Sam Adams
Young Adams
C. E. Tedder
Birmingham Infirmary
Echols & Anglin
Miss Humble
England
J. E. Miller
Seventeenth Street
30 Alabama Negroes and Michigan Whites in Clash
Detroit dispatch reports more than thirty black workers brought from Alabama by a manufacturing company clashed with whites in Wyandotte Michigan. A streetcar melee followed a seating dispute and another night of unrest left one black man dead. A white committee allegedly ordered the newcomers to depart by noon.
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Alabama
Michigan
Detroit
Mich
Wyandotte
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Henry Rawlinson
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