Decisive three day battle yields rebel defeat in Guerrero
Government forces report a three day fight ending with a decisive victory over a rebel command led by Ornelas and Acosta in Guerrero. Villa force losses totaled 25 dead and 140 prisoners, with substantial loot seized, while Bustamante near Santa Rosalia saw over sixty rebels killed and supplies abandoned. General Eduardo Hernandez sent the dispatch.
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Associated Press
Chicuahua City
Mex
Guerrero
Villa
Bustamante
Santa Rosalie
Eduardo Hernandez
Ornelas
Julio ‘Acosta
Loot Seizure Reported Amid Rebel Pursuit in Sierras
General Hernandez claims taking 600 rifles eight field guns several machine guns 6000 artillery shells 15000 rifle cartridges 3000 hand grenades ammunition wagons with tIn s horses one carload of flour and three more cars of provisions clothing and mixed goods. Generals Alanis and Rodriguez report additional war material while Acosta and Ornelas flee with about 100 men.
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Hernandez
Alanis
Rodriguez
Mifaca
Ornelas
Acosta
Sierras
Sage Tea Keeps Your Hair Dark A Home Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair. It claims the preparation restores natural color, thickens hair, and makes wearers look younger with regular use. The product is marketed as cosmetic, not a medical cure.
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Wyeth
Seven New Year Resolutions for Ambitious Youth
New York January 3 1917 Dean Joseph French Johnson dean of New York University and president of Alex Hamilton Institute outlines seven resolutions for success for young men and women including using imagination ambition enthusiasm forming good habits cultivating poise and being true to oneself He stresses vision planning thinking and sustained effort as keys to advancement and warns against relying on routine or idle pleasures.
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New York
Joseph French Johnson
Frank E. Vanderlip
National City Bank
Johnson
New York University
Alex Hamilton
Dean Johnson
New Kingdom of Hejaz Recognized by Allies
London January 3 Great Britain France and Italy have recognized the new Hejaz kingdom. The Mecca rebel leader who drove Ottoman garrison from Mecca in 1916 now uses the title King of the Hejaz. The region lies along the Red Sea with about 100 000 square miles of area.
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London
Mecca
Hejaz
Arabia
Red Sea
Great Britain
France
Italy
Four Thousand Cotton Mill Workers Win 10 Percent Raise
Chester, Jan. 3. Four thousand employees at six cotton mills led by Colonel Leroy Springs of Lancaster, S. C., have been granted a 10 percent wage increase, Springs announced last night. Mills are in Lancaster, Fort Mill, and Kershaw, South Carolina.
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Chester
8. C
Leroy Springs
Lancaster
S. C
Colonel Springs
Fort Mill
Kershaw
Sloan's Liniment for Bumps and Aches Ad
Sloan's Liniment is advertised as a first choice for mothers to treat bumps bruises and sprains in children. It claims rapid penetration and soothing relief without rubbing and promotes use for rheumatic aches neuralgia and post cold soreness.
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SLOAN
Poise and Self Reliance as Keys to Personal Efficiency
The text argues poise is balance and calm under pressure enabling focus on work. It warns against fussing over non essentials and chasing others success. It stresses humility, self belief, and developing one’s own strengths rather than imitating others or comparing to famous figures.
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Napoleon
James J. Hill
Tennis centers winners to compete for title
The United States National Lawn Tennis Association plans about forty cities as tennis centers for tournaments. Winners qualify for junior or boys national championships held with the national singles champions. Cities listed include Atlanta Birmingham Louisville Memphis New Orleans Houston Dallas Texarkana Oklahoma City. Age limits may be lowered to 19 for juniors and 16 for boys.
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New York
United States National Lawn Tennis Association
George T. Adee
Atlanta
Birmingham
Louisville
Memphis
New Orleans
Houston
Dallas
Texarkana
Oklahoma City
United States
Fifty Newspaper Men in Congress Highlight 1920 Ranks
The 50 journalists in the next Congress include eight Senators and forty-two Representatives. Notables: Henry F. Ashurst and Edward Keating began in papers. Champ Clark, Hitchcock, and others previously owned or edited outlets. States and districts span Arizona California Colorado Indiana Kansas Massachusetts Michigan Mississippi Nebraska New Jersey New York and Louisiana.
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Associated Press
New York
Congress
Senate
Henry F. Ashurst
Arizona
Williams
Everis A. Hayes
California
San Jose Daily Mercury
Hera
Charles H. Randall
Edward Keating
Colorado
Denver
The
Pueblo Leader
Mississippi
James K. Vardaman
Winona Advocate
Greenwood
Greenwood Enterprise
Champ Clark
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Omaha World
Omaha World-Herald
Edward W. Gray
New Jersey
New York City
Newark Daily Advertiser
New York State
Edmund Platt
Twenty-sixth
Superior
Wis
Wrening Telegram
Pough
Prominent Men Of Philadelphia Under Suspicion
Detectives in Philadelphia investigate the death of Maizie Colbert, questioning many of her acquaintances. Captain Tate says a wealthy upstate youth cleared himself after providing a full account of his whereabouts, while officials continue to quiz individuals named in connection with the case.
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Philadelphia
Philladelphia
Maizie Colbert
Upstate
Tate
Captain Tate
Miss Colbert
Theorized Degenerate Killed Miss Colbert Cited by Captain Tate
Captain Tate described a theory that a degenerate killed Miss Colbert and noted the woman was struck on the head while attempting to raise a window for help. A bloodstained window sill and a blood-soaked shirt found in the bedroom were cited as evidence, with other details mentioned.
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Miss Colbert
Captain Tate
Pratt family tied to Poughkeepsie Hage editor history
The Pratt family has run the Poughkeepsie Hage since 1828 with John I. Pratt succeeding his father in 1907 as editor. Notables include H Pratt of the Thirty-Seventh district editing the Corning Journal and Charles Bennett Smith who rose from Buffalo Courier reporter to editor in chief at twenty four.
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James H. Brady
Medhil McCormick
Illinois
Chicago Tribunes
Ira C. Copley
Harry 8. New
John W. Kern
Indiana
John C. New
Indianapolis Journal
New
Henry A. Earnhardt
Rochester Sentinel
Kansas
Daniel R. Anthony, Jr
the Times
Leavenworth
John R. Connolly
Colby Free Press
Thomas County
Jouett Shouse
Lexington
Riley J. Wilson
Louisiana
Catahoula
James A. Gallivan
Massachusetts
Boston
Joseph Walsh
Associated Press
Boston Herald
Michigan
Frank E. Doremus
Detroit
Portland
Mich
Washington Hand Press
Lapeer County Clarion
Louis C. Cramton
Charles A. Nichols
News
New York
H. Pratt
Georg T. Olliver
Pliteburen Gazette
Chronicle Telegraph
J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
John Rkshe
Union
House
Senate
December Weather Totals Show Mild Month with Few Records
The December just past had no notable records with a high of 77 on the fifth and a low of 31 on the twenty-second. The lowest monthly reading was fourteen, daily mean near fifty, ten clear days, eighteen cloudy, and rain on thirteen days. Seven frosts occurred, strongest wind reached forty one miles per hour on the eighteenth.
Desperate Fight in Colbert Murder Questioned
Captain Tate questions whether a desperate struggle occurred before Miss Colbert's murder. Police dispute blackmail theory as Dr Bricker notes two possible attackers and no blood on clothing. Detectives, witnesses, and letters link many prominent locals to the case with a chauffeur tied to last Thursday visit.
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Miss Colbert
Charles
Bricker
Mother's Illness Triggers Woman's Death in Mobile
Mrs May Clinton aged about thirty died at an infirmary after swallowing chloride of mercury tablets. She had cared for her ill mother Mrs T F Shepherd at Florida and Dauphin streets. Her death followed a period of despondency over her mother's illness. she left a six year old child and other relatives including sister Mrs J R Wallace. Her former husband Joseph Clinton, a former broker, had left Mobile years earlier.
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May Clinton
Mobile
Thomas F. Shepherd
Florida
Dauphin Streets
J. R. Wallace
Clinton
Thei ‘Minaoe
H Joseph Clinton
Vague medical product note on skin care claims
A fragmented text fragment discusses eczema treatment and a supposed skin care product. Mentions extra bottle and price in a stray chain of words. Contains unclear references to names and authorities and does not describe a coherent event.
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