United States Recognizes Chinese Republic in historic move
The United States formally recognizes the Chinese republic. Charge Williams delivers the message to Yuan Shi Kai as the five power loan group eyed the shift. President Wilson and Yuan express mutual goodwill and pledge to uphold treaty obligations and peaceful progress of China.
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Chinese Republic
United States
United Press
Charge Williams
Pekin
China
Provisional Executive
Yuan Shi Kai
Five Power Group
Wilson
Representative National Assembly
Republic of China
Money Laundry Starts In Washington This Week
The Treasury will start four currency washing machines turning out 100000 washed notes daily. Four machines at the Treasury, one each at New York Subtreasury, Boston, and Philadelphia. The move aims to save the government money while Congress debates banning money washing.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Congress
McAdoo
Burke
Treasury
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Fly catching for living nets profits in Shreveport
In Shreveport Louisiana a man named S A Bartsch sustains an independent livelihood by catching flies and selling them to the city board of health. His net revenue from the fly industry for the first two days of this week is reported as a notable early gain.
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Shreveport
City Board of Health
S. A. Bartsch
Fly Traps and City Treasury Payoffs Exposed
The city health board offered cash premiums for flies dead or alive. Bartsch bought about 100 traps and placed them in fly ridden areas, undercutting market prices by selling fly catching measures at 50 cents a quart. He continues work as long as treasury funds, profiting from the scheme.
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City Health Board
Bartsch
Health Board
Dr. Chandler
Treasury
Wrong Time Wrong Place Claims Across States on Protection
The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes Texas objects to free wool and timber but not at the polls and argues constituencies who elected Democrats now demand protection for home industries. It says voters should have spoken at the ballot box last November.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Texas
Nobody but the editor in a weary town scene
A verse about a workless editor who watches others and survives on hot air. The poem rails at the editor as parasitic and poor while others pay and dine, and mocks his never-ending struggle and social pretensions. The speaker contrasts others' activity with the editor’s dysfunction and a weary urban satire.
Lemon Powers Against Ills and Ailments
A Health column notes Dr Asa Ferguson of London asserts lemon juice kills typhoid bacilli and can immunize water. It extols lemons for headaches bilious attacks cough stomach care cold relief bee stings bleeding wounds rust removal corn treatment and cosmetic use, urging wider daily use.
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Asa Ferguson
London
England
Bland and Cherry Leas Take Over Atlantic Hotel
Bland and Cherry Leas lease the Atlantic Hotel at Morehead City from Norfolk Southern Railroad for the summer season. L. T. Bland and R. A. Cherry will operate with J. Brown as manager, promising same high standard of service and guest attention. Railroads will offer cheap round trip excursion tickets and a season opens with a ball on June seventh.
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Morehead City
T. L. Bland
Rocky Mount
Raleigh
Washington
New Bern
R. A. Cherry
Gaston
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Atlantic Hotel
Messrs. Bland
Cherry
Atlantic
Lewis ‘J. Brown
Goldsboro N. C
Early Morning Farmers Dispute Ends With a Missing Husband
A bragging farmer claims to rise before anyone else and sets out at 2 AM to verify. He goes to the neighbor’s house and asks the wife where her husband is, only to be told he has been away since early morning and is unknown to her.
Chicago's champion sleeper noted by Municipal Judge Sabath
Max Stein aged 30 fell asleep near Engine Co No 30 in Chicago at 7 p m and slept about fifteen hours. Firemen failed to wake him with water light hose and a table. He was placed in a cell at 8 pm Thursday and woke Friday morning asking for breakfast. The judge joked that if he took two more drinks he would beat Rip Van Winkle. You can go. You are Chicago's champion sleeper.
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Chicago
Max Stein
Sabath
Stein
Engine Co. No
N. Ashland
Haddon Aves
Rip van Winkle
Never Fail Razor Sharpener Sale at The Review
The Review offers 100 boxes of Never Fail Razor Sharpener at a reduced price of 1.28 dollars with a coupon. The ad promises wide compatibility with safety blades and old style razors, claiming guaranteed sharpening and long blade life. Hurry, limited time to buy.
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Illinois
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
Charlotte
N.C
Bland & Cherry Leas
Famous Seashore Hotel
BANE
LYON
Ladies’ Oxfords
Voc
B. V.D
Banb-Lyon GO
Allen-Garrison
Mr. Merchant
Never Fail Co
Never Fail
the Review
Broad Street
High Point, N. C
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