Louisiana hearing on federal amendments draws crowd remarks urge passage
The joint committees on relations held a well attended public hearing in Baton Rouge near the state capitol. Governor Pleasant led amendment forces and Judge Foster spoke in favor of the resolution while opponents argued against ratification. No vote result was announced.
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House
General Assembly
Naor
Pleasant
United States
New Orleans
Foster Exen
Congress
Hus
G O C Plans Ad Campaign to Promote Port Benefits
The chamber of commerce announces a broad advertising campaign to show how routing freight through the Gulf would ease congestion. The effort, led by secretary P A Mimore, unites local bodies with New Orleans and other ports in the project.
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Campass
Neaf
Chamber of Commerce
P. Amimore
Ornp
Renoir paintings sold as Renoirs traced to Lucien Mignon
Paris reports a Bulletin de Vie Artistique reveal that Renoir works sold at New York auctions on February 6 and April 16 were painted by Lucien Mignon. Mignon says his signature was erased and Renoir’s added, with alleged sale to a New York buyer at 28th Street and Firth Avenue to pass as genuine Renoirs.
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Paris
Bulletin de Vie Artistique
Renoir
New York
Lucien Mignon
Peantees Eisier
M. Miller
Firth” Avenue
28Th Street
Newport Race Riot Sparks Street Clashes in England
In Newport England white and black sailors clashed in street fighting last night and early today. Crowds surged through thoroughfares smashing windows and damaging houses. Several revolver shots were fired with no casualties. some fighters were badly beaten and one sailor was arrested. Police restored order after a large force controlled the crowd. The quarrel over a woman recalled a similar riot last year.
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Newport
England
Illinois 21-Story Lakefront Hotel Planned for Chicago
Chicago June 3 A real estate sale forecast a 7 500 000 hotel of 21 stories along the lake front at Chicago avenue. The Illinois will feature a glass roof coral pool for winter swimming and a sandy beach along three sides as part of the new hotel amenities.
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Chicago
Chicago Avenue
The
Illinois
No Toleration for Banditry in Mexico Now
Mexico declares war to the death on Francisco Villa and followers as General Calles vows extermination and a 100000 peso reward. Troop trains head to Chihuahua to form a steel ring around Villa's hiding area while federal forces press the hunt nationwide. Obregon signals a political bid as a massive military parade showcases loyalty to the republic.
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Oscar K. Goll
Oral News Service
Mexico City
Francisco Villa
Mexico
Villa
P. Callies
International News Service Today
Villistas
Calles
Chihuahua
Dela Huerta
Alvaro Obregon
Republic
Obregon
National Military School
Diplomas Awarded At McGill Institute Commencement
Phillip A. Wittman Joseph A. Yeend and Peter Truetel received diplomas at McGill Institute last night closing the 23rd year. Edward J. Grove delivered the commencement address while Rev. Father E. J. Hackett presented diplomas and announced the honor roll. Yeend gave the salutatory and Wittman urged compulsory education as 45 boys sang.
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Hillip A. Wittman
Joseph A. Yéend
Peter Truetel
McGill Institute
Edward J. Grove
Father E. J. Hackett
Bishop Allen
Father Hackett
Joseph A. Yeend
Whittman
Rush for Seats Due to Women Hays Says
Chicago June 3 The added interest of women in the national oat is blamed for ticket demand says Will H Hays chairman of the national committee. He reports 150000 requests for 13289 seats and over 1100 requests for 578 press tickets. He notes more than ten applicants per seat and tickets will be distributed Saturday.
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Chicago
Will H. Y Fiays
National Committee
J. Hays
Tennessee Sailor Goes Into Commission as World Largest Battleship
New York June 3 The super dreadnought Tennessee the largest battleship built to date is commissioned with formal ceremonies at the yard. Costing 20000000 she measures 625 feet long 98 feet beam and 32500 tons displacement. The ship features a top mast fighting brain with instant range corrections training for 14 inch guns and electric speed control. She will not be in service until August 1 for a cruise to Guantanamo Cuba and will recruit her entire crew from Tennessee.
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New York
Tennessee
Jutland
United States Navy
Guantanamo
Cuba
Tennés
Barbers Walk Out Over Dinner Hour Demand
In New York on June 3 1000 Brooklyn and Queens barbers walked out after bosses rejected a 90 minute dinner break proposed by the Independent Journeymen Barbers Union organizer John Tartamello. Barbers earning over 45 dollars a week joined the strike.
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New York
Brooklyn
Queens
Ukase
John Tartamello
Journeymen Barbers’ Union
Journeymen
Knights of the Razor
Veneer Mill Town Being Constructed
Work has begun on homes for workers at the new veneer plant site in Mobile. A 60 inch Blakeslee rotary cutter has been installed and the plant aims to produce about 8000 feet of veneer daily. Charles has been named superintendent of the mill. Most output will go to furniture manufacture.
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Charles
Diamond Dyes Ad Claims Safe Dyeing Instructions
The note urges readers to say Diamond Dyes and avoid streaking or damaging fabric. It promises not to ruin material and emphasizes insisting on Diamond Dyes with easy directions included in every package.
Lemon juice bleach for skin should be mixed at home
An advertisement touts a lemon based skin bleach made by squeezing two lemons into a bottle with three quarters of a pint of water and shaking. The text promises a harmless, fragrant lotion to whiten the face neck arms and hands daily and notes that lemon juice has long been used to fade freckles sunburn and tan.
Tennessee Delegation In New York Without Governor
A large Tennessee delegation arrived in New York City for a major event and Governor Roberts Tennessee was expected to speak but telegraphed he could not attend. Captain R. H. Leigh commanded the vessel.
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Poe
New York
Ais
Roberts Fennessee
R. H. Leigh
Vermont Delegation Goes Uninstructed at Convention
Vermont's delegates to the national Democratic convention will go uninstructed after the state convention in Rutland decided. The meeting also endorsed light wines and beer, women's suffrage, and universal military training.
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Rutland
Vermont
Chase Out the Germs of Rheumatism
A 19th century style health claim promotes S. S. S. as a deep blood remedy to combat rheumatism. It warns against surface treatments and urges redoubled effort during warm weather, claiming the tonic has been used for over fifty years with “splendid results.”
Summer Rheumatism Perils and Urgent Treatment
The piece warns against abandoning treatment during summer for rheumatism as symptoms lie dormant then. It urges timely, vigorous care before fall’s cool damp weather renews painful attacks and directs readers to consult the Chief Medical Adviser at 194 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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Medical Department
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Elimination of the System to Free from Disease
Fragmentary passage notes a struggle against a systemic disease and the freedom felt after removing the oppressive influence. It emphasizes personal liberation and relief from illness within a broader context of control and release.
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Paterson, N. J
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