Government arsenal savings under Crozier plan
Brig. Gen. William Crozier reports that premium pay boosts at Watertown arsenal doubled or tripled output and reduced overhead by 73 401 dollars. Frankfort arsenal savings exceed 1.5 million dollars by manufacturing artillery arms in house. Opposition at Rock Island arsenal fades as workers gain proven efficiency benefits.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Crozier
Watertown Arsenal
Frankfort Arsenal
Rock Island Arsenal
Crozier
Aimed at Thin Folks Sargol Promises Quick Weight Gain
A promotional piece urges thin anxious readers to take Sargol with meals to absorb fats and build flesh. It claims the product revives digestion, fills out cheeks, and deposits healthy tissue, with a guarantee and refund offer if gains are unsatisfactory.
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van Antwerp Drug Co
Mobile
Ala
Flush Your Kidneys With Jad Salts Remedy
A medical advertisement claims meat eaters can prevent kidney and bladder issues by taking four ounces of Rad Salts nightly for a few days. The product, Jad Salts, is described as a grape lemon acid lithia mix that cleans kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and promotes clear blood.
Pardoning Joshua Tedford Sought by Chief Justice
Chief Justice Theodore Brentano asked Governor Dunne for a full pardon for Joshua Tedford, superintendent of a downtown Chicago clothing store. Tedford had been found guilty years ago of obstructing justice but had not served a sentence. Brentano said Tedford has frequent contact with the criminal court and deserves clemency.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Theodore Brentano
Criminal Court
Dunne
Joshua Tedford
Tedford
Justice Brentano
Navy officer testifies in fraud case over wireless trial
Lieutenant Commander Jay H. Syoner, navigator aboard the Missouri on the around the world voyage of 1908, testified in a New York trial of Steve Forest et al. over mail fraud linked to Radio Wireless Telephone Co. The fleet officers described the wireless test as unsatisfactory and questioned the company prospectus claiming fleet success. A separate note mentions Manila’s insurgent government transferring natives to sparsely populated valleys to boost rice output.
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New, York
Jay H. Syoner
Missouri
Steve Forest
James Dunlop
Smith
Samuel BK
Darby
Elmer KB
Burlingame
Radio Wireless Telephone Co
Benton G. Decker
Naval War College
Newport
Andrew T. Long
Des Moines
George C. Day
New York
Day
Connecticut
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promises Clear Complexion
Pimples and blotches fade after a few days treatment. Thousands of women owe their good complexion and health to these little wonder workers. They claim to end constipation and cleanse the bowels while improving liver function and blood quality.
Census chief expands cotton statistics to farmers
Washington December 9 The director of the census Mr William J Harris plans wider distribution of cotton data including ginned quantities monthly consumption and end of month stocks. He will have postmasters display copies on large cards in counties where cotton is grown to reach farmers directly. Previously reports went to newspapers telegraph firms ginners and warehouses.
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Washington
Wm. J. Harris
Harris
Bureau of the Census
Harrison Heads Cincinnati Southern After Finley Death
Fairfax Harrison, elected president of the Southern Railway Company, is named president of the Cincinnati New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Company at a special board meeting. T. C. Powell becomes director. Harrison promises no policy change and continued high public service standards.
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Cincinnati
Fairfax Harrison
The
Southern Railway Company
William Wilson Finley
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railway Company
Finley
Harrison
Spencer and
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Company
Monon
T. C. Powell
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific
New Orleans
Texas Pacific
Lessor
Cincinnati Southern Railway
Carranza Warns on Federal Rebels and War Crimes
Excerpted speech by Venustiano Carranza arguing harsh measures against federal forces, defending strict justice to protect Mexican families, restore order, and safeguard national institutions while promising pardons for the guilty and mercy for the innocent.
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