Business leaders press for antiwar ad drive details
The report outlines how American business leaders, led by Wheeler of the Chamber of Commerce, sought a representative industry committee to guide peace negotiations and warn of broader economic impacts. It also covers a 1916-era ad campaign funded by German-linked sources to influence U.S. policy and public opinion on armament and neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiarre A Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
America
Wheeler
Prateoe
Wilson
Atlantic City
Industrial Commission
Washington
Rumeley
Albert
Hammerring
Bernstort
Germany
Hammerling
Hitchcock G. Nebraska
National Association of Commerce and Labor
United States Brewers’ Association
Hammerline
New York
Republican National Committee
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Food administration fixes 1919 price for wheat and poultry
The notice states 1919 wheat price remains 2.26 per bushel and discusses a chicken price under the Lever Act. It notes the act’s termination does not end rights or liabilities and that enforcement continues as if the act had not terminated.
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Washington
Food Administration
Wilson pardons chiefs accused of graft in aircraft probe
President Wilson pardons a number of officials named by Charles F. Hughes in his report on aircraft procurement after findings of questionable dealings with private firms. Names include C. Der 4 Lieut. Catoneta El G Virreant Ona and George W Mixter among others.
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Washington
DPD
C. der
Catoneta
EL G
Ona
George W Mixter
Charles FF. Hughes
Presider Wilson
Don’t Let That Cough Run Riot
An ad touts a cold remedy used by tens of thousands to relieve colds and bronchitis. It urges proper use with a first relieving dose and occasional follow ups until the cold or cough subsides, offering economical bottle options at 30e, 60c, or 8120.
Arizona Opens Seat for Supreme Court Vacancy
The Arizona bill creating an extra judicial district moves through the house and is likely to become law soon. Potential appointees for the Supreme Court include Henry D. Ross and Alfred Franklin, with other names like George J. Stoneman Rutherford and Laine discussed. Sawtelle from Tucson and Pattee are named but unlikely. The governor would fill a vacancy if Ross is chosen, while Ashurst may back Flynn as a possible consensus choice.
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Phoenix
Arizona
House
Senate
Henry D. Ross
Supreme Court
Internal Revenue
Alfred Franklin
Sureme Court
Ross
George J. Stoneman
Sawtelle
Tucson
Mark Smith
Ashurst
Arrest of Slayer of Captain Posner Near Escondida
Lieut. Ho FE Perry, sought in the death of Captain Abram Posner at Escondida yesterday, was captured by Los Angeles County deputy sheriffs at Palmdale about 75 miles northeast of Los Angeles. Officers planned to return with their prisoner. The story notes local pursuit and capture details.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ho FE Perry
Abram Posner
Escondida
Los Angeles County
Palmdale
Here
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Glorious Victory
Great Department
Wilbur Woolen Mills
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