Aliens warned to stay out of Washington District
U.S. attorney warns alien enemies to keep away from the District of Columbia or face immediate confinement. Frederick Xander, who left December 15 and returned, was jailed for violating the exclusion act after his family aided his concealment. Joseph Obrecht, Alsatian, told by Marshal Splain that joining an Alsatian society does not make him French, he will be deported after a Washington visit and return to work in New York.
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Washington
District of Columbinx
District Inc
United States Attorney's Office
United States
Arth
Frederick Xander
Xavier
Conduit Road
Baltimore
Joseph Obrecht
Marshal Splain
Prench
Obrecht
New York City
Texas
Sam
Bootlegger Sadie Arrested For Whisky Sale To Detective Evans
Detective Harry Evans confronted Sadie Patterson near his home and bought eight quarts of whisky from her case. She was arrested at police headquarters for violating the Sheppard act as Washington remains dry amid wartime changes.
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Harry Evans
Police
Sadie Patterson
Sadie
Evans
Washington
John Barleycorn
William Jennings Bryan
District of Columbia
Baltimore
Baggage Queens of Union Station Spark Washington News
Twelve young women in Washington have become baggage masters at Union Station. They handle up to 160 pieces daily and 200 during rush periods while wearing blue messenger uniforms and caps. Miss Grace Withy and Miss Mary L Simpson lead the group as they describe their work with pride.
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Ught
Jhan
Washington
Union Station
Grace Withy
Mary L
Ethel Simpson
Miss Withy
Mary Simpson
Red Tape War Efforts Highlight Bureaucratic Delays
Wartime civil service appeals call for thousands of workers and new offices. A Texas educated woman faced compulsory Texas examination to be a clerk, while a Western expert endured three trips to Washington with missing materials and freezing offices delaying essential testing.
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Justinee
Civil Service Commission
United States
Texas
Washington
Study of Raspberry Varieties Guides Site and Planting
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin outlines how raspberry success depends on varying soil types and moisture. It details site selection, drainage, air drainage, and elevation, plus planting times and handling nursery stock for different varieties.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cuthbert
King
United States
Pacific Coast
Time to Plow Stubble Soil
USDA guidance weighs spring versus fall plowing with moisture, weed control, and labor. Heavy fall ruts favor fall plowing if winter moisture is limited by stubble. Spring plowing may yield more if fall rains are light and weed reduction is needed. Labor availability and seedbed prep impact the decision, with fall plowing offering one spring labor advantage but potentially lowering yield.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Control Disease of Onion to Aid Growers
United States Department of Agriculture to assist onion growers in testing a control method for the white mold disease affecting onions in several states around Chicago and northern Indiana. Specialists will advise farmers and help install equipment for practical commercial use. The notice also mentions about 120 million bushels of small potatoes wasted yearly that could be used in bread production.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Indiana
United States
August Flower touted as universal remedy for digestive woes
An ad extols August Flower as a household cure for constipation and indigestion with quick relief after a few doses. It claims to ease liver trouble headaches and nervous dyspepsia and urges readers to ask their druggist. The piece also reports death rates from accidents, noting a high rate in the last decade.
Catarrh Cures Promoted by Internal Treatments Not Local
Advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional issue not cured by local applications. It touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Jade’s Catarrh Medicine and Wall’s Catarrh Medicine as internal remedies that purify the blood and affect mucous surfaces. Includes testimonials and distributor details for Cheney Co. Toledo.
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Jade
Wall
J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Mothers to Be and Health Claims for Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs Prarn of Mitchell Indiana reports relief from neuralgia after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during pregnancy. She says her seven month old baby weighed 19 pounds and she feels better and able to do housework. The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co cites many similar letters about health restored during maternity.
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Mitchell
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
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