Beef control by Chicago houses shocks U.S. meat flow
A farm bulletin from the Agriculture Department reports Chicago slaughtering and packing firms dominate U S beef import trade. Argentine dressed beef adds modestly to national supply, with nine Ayres area plants and five owned by Chicago firms. Import quantities reach millions of pounds monthly, routed via New York for sale.
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Washington
Ree Tina
United States
Department of Ariculture
Department
Argentina
Chicago
Ayres
Chi
Bulletin
Dos Ayres
Buenos Ayres
New York
Disabled four-masted schooner Elisha Atkins towed to port
The four-masted schooner Elisha Atkins from Bath Maine bound for Baltimore was towed into the Virginia capes by the revenue cutter Onondaga after being found adrift off March 13. Its rudder head was damaged and it received assistance from the Verdi and the Dauntless tug from Baltimore.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Elisha Atkins
Bath
Maine
Tampa
Fla
Baltimore
Virginia Capes
United States Revenue
Onondaga
Atkins
Ultimore
Dauntless
Verdi
Orphean Musical Club Lyceum Entertainers
The Orphean Musical Club on the lyceum course presented a varied program at the Auditorium Wednesday night. The quartet, consisting of Williams Dennis Henry and Williams, performed songs from light numbers to sacred selections, with brass, saxophone solos, readings, and a rapid landscape drawing. The standout pieces included A Perfect Day by Dennis, a landscape drawing by Henry, My Lil Lamb, and Southern songs by the quartet. Next at the lyceum will be the Chicago Ladies Orchestra with Miss Cora L. CawMobile as reader.
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Orphean Musical Club
Lyceum
Deration
Auditorium
Williams
Dennis
Henry
Asseci
leoHege
Bridgman
Barkentine Stranger Awarded Damages in 1918 Accident
A federal judge awarded damages to the Barkentine Stranger in a case arising from a 1918 accident. Special commissioner determined the amount, with Dora Allison and Bar Pilot Ty Cook involved. The hearing occurred Wednesday before Judge H. T. Toulmin, relating to the accident on October 23, 1918.
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Dora Allison
Bar
Ty. Cook
H. T. Toulmin
Hieronymus
Suffrage Discussion at Round Table Club Meeting
The Round Table Club at the YMCA discussed whether women would be granted the right to vote under state law. The chairman ruled all present were in favor of suffrage in this discussion held on Tuesday evening the 17th.
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Proby J. F. Hogan
Round ‘Table Club
Y.M.C. A
Oswald Visits Oklahoma City Ahead of Southern Congress
C C Oswald of Oklahoma City visits the city to boost interest in the next Southern Commercial Congress meeting to be held there at the armory.
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Oklahoma City
Anc
Southern Commercial Congress
Armory
The Chicken Yard and the Young Poultry Show Proposal
In this editorial style piece Marlena Parker argues for responsible chicken raising tailored to family capacity. She promotes small scale stock, educating children through a fair with settings and prize eggs, and warns against overcommitment and flashy, impractical breeds.
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a five minute cure for sour, gassy and out of order stomachs. Claims quick digestion of food, relief from heartburn belching and nausea, and fresh breath after use. Uses imperative call to action urging readers to buy from a pharmacist.
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Pape
Mackerel Trust Threatens International Market
New York dispatch reports Norway and Sweden informing handlers of a possible mackerel trust. The two largest Norwegian and Swedish exporters plan a merger but terms with the fishermen remain unsettled, risking disruption of the supply in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ated Presa
York
Norway
Sweden
New York City Reports 96000 Unemployed
Police captains in all five boroughs report 96000 New Yorkers out of work. The figure challenges Representative James R. Mann’s 300000 claim based on charity reports. A two week canvass by the bureau of labor was initiated with Mayor Mitchel’s coordination.
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Associated Press
New York
Mitchel
New York City
James R. Mann
Washington
Mann
Bureau of Labor
Station changes announced by M and O Railroad
A circular from Auditor Middleton of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad lists station changes in this state. Names include Cc C Rowell at Tacon Fe Doyle G E Parker at Del Champs J L Albright Jr at Duncanville and N R Sanders at Elrod. J F Rawls has left Mobile and Ohio service and R W McKinley is transferred to the Mobile and Ohio run from the extra board.
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Middleton
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Cc. C. Rowell
Tacon
Yince FE
C. Doyle
G. E. Parker
Delchamps
J. L. Albright
Duncanville
N. R. Sanders
Elrod
J. F. Rawls
Mobile
Okolona
Mobile and Ohio
R. W. McKinley
Haskin
Crichton Man Surrenders in Assault to Murder Charge
Elliott Fletcher of Crichton surrendered at the county jail on Wednesday afternoon after a warrant by Smith Foster charged him with assault to murder. He posted bond for appearance in court. The arrest followed a Saturday night fight in Crichton.
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Elliott Fletcher
Crichton
Smith Foster
Fletcher
Women Endorse Mobile Fair at Wednesday Meeting
The Mobile fair won unanimous backing from women at a Wednesday 4 o'clock gathering in the Cawthon Hotel. Mrs. James K. Glennon presided as Cliff Williams outlined fair plans and features appealing to women. Mrs. T. P. Norville voiced the group’s support, and the Rowley orchestra plus Mrs. C. B. Hervey’s solo preceded the endorsement.
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Mobile
Cawthon Hotel
James K. Glennon
Cliff Williams
Williams
Glennon
T. P. Norville
Enterprise
Rowley Orchestra
C. B. Hervey
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Offer Quick Tonic Boost
The Hot Springs Liver Buttons are pitched as a general tonic and blood purifier from Hot Springs Arkansas doctors. They claim to improve liver bowels and stomach function within hours, replace calomel, relieve headaches skin issues and fatigue, and are sold for 25 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
Lloyds Raises Premium on Appendicitis Insurance Policies
A group of Lloyds underwriters set a $2.50 premium months ago for policies covering expenses up to $500 for appendicitis claims. Due to high number of claims, the terms could not continue. A new syndicate formed and the premium was raised to $5.
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Lloyds
Itis
London
Lloyd’s
Ago
One Application Will Remove Hairy Growths
An advertisement touts a plain delatone paste to banish facial and neck hair. A mix of water with diluted delatone is applied to the hairy surface for 2 to 3 minutes, rubbed off, then the skin washed to remove residue.
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Boudoir Secrets
Jad Salts Kidney Cleanse Promoted In Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a kidney cleansing tonic saying it flushes urinary waste, stimulates kidney function, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder irritation. It recommends four ounces daily in water and heavy water intake for several days.
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Department of Agriculture
Sutter Onondaga
Barkentine Stranger
Round Table
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Dad
Hobson
Reuben
Fair Association
Toma
Pat
Percy
Cholley
Cholley Boy
Five Boroughs
Mary
Uncle Sam
Frederic J. Haskin
Postneasux
Frederitck Haskin
Washington, D.C
Mr. Haskin
Post O. Department
Frank H. Hitchcock
Post Office
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