Salvation Army plans recreation huts to replace saloon
Chicago reports the Salvation Army announces recreation huts to replace saloons before prohibition and plans to establish them in Chicago and potentially St. Louis and other western cities. Huts will include games, gymnasiums, showers, trained attendants, and refreshments, accessible to both women and men.
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Chigago
Agri
Salvation Army
Shica
Thodias Fi
Chicago
St. Louis
Aware
St. Paw
Onakay
Kansas City
Tomyes
Othe Centre
Fnterea
Salvation Arians Sealoon
Estill Salt
Home Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises
An old advertisement promotes a home treatment using Parmilot double strength mixed into hot water with sugar. Taken as a tablespoon three times daily, it claims rapid improvement in breathing and reduction of head noises, loss of smell or taste, and mucus drops. It asserts about ninety percent of catarrh causes hearing issues and offers restoration through this simple remedy.
Early Morning Hot Water Detox Ad
A vintage advertisement touts hot water with a teaspoon of liniment phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims relief from sour breath dull fatigue and multiple stomach symptoms and urges daily use for general purification. Names of products or exact wording reflect old marketing style.
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Dras
American miners vow support for British workers
Indianapolis April 3 American miners will stand shoulder to shoulder with British miners on wages and working conditions, said Frank Warrington president of the Aminal district of the United Mine Workers. He explained the aims of the general policy committee's report advocating increased wages shorter hours and nationalization of mines. The recommendations endorsed by International President Frank J Mayes seek to reflect Great Britain’s miners attitude in the United States and Britain and favor a five day week and higher wages through solidarity of mines.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Great Britain
Frank Warrington
Alinola
United Mine Workers of America
Farrington
Bhi
Eal
Nationaljza Hon
Frank J. Mayes
Serveys
United States
America
General Blanquet Fame in the Madero Revolution
New York April 3 The Ding forces are officially named the national reorganization army of Mexico. General Blanquet played a prominent role in actions of the federal army across Puetla Guerrero Morejos Chihuahua Durango and Corduila earning fame for himself and the 22th battalion he commanded. He helped arrest Madero and cabinet members in Mexico City and later became minister of war and president in exile before life in New York.
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New York
Ding
National Reorganization Army of Mexico
Gayox
Mall
Tonala
Taxpam
Nautla
Bianquet
Federal
Puetla
Guerrero
Morejos
Chihuahua
Durango
Corduila
Mexico
Carranxs Ty
Huerta Anc Menauet
Jamaica
Anghie
Mnule
Spai
Spain
Huerta
Blanquet
Gayianald
Maine
Thera Ater de Yalter
Manquet
Mate
Precedent for Roran Stirs Washington Road Train Debate
Fragmentary note from Charlestai News and Courier questions whether Washington rode on a road train. Mentions Cdr Aol and Sen Norah, with a 30 cents mileage figure cited. Reading lacks clear events or dates but implies debate over transportation policy and allowances.
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Washington
Benator Norah
Charlestai News and Courier
Oklahoma 1918 oil production figures reveal high output
Oklahoma oil and gas data show 1918 daily average oil production around 204 650 barrels valued near 500 000 dollars at varying prices. The Tulsa district led with the largest daily average, while natural gas output reached over 27 billion feet in 1918 with 23 591 wells active statewide.
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Oklahoma City
Anil
Oklahoma
State Oil and Gas Conservation Miniation
Blackwell Garder
Flom
Relief Ship Reaches Economia Port Through Ice Floes
A relief ship delivering war materiel and Red Cross aid arrived at Economia north of Archangel after a three week voyage through heavy ice. The vessel broke free with ice breakers clearing a path, facing high Arctic floes and potential hazards. Also announced is the US Housing campaign Own Your Own Home, planning home deliveries to forty cities to aid dwelling construction in industrial centers during the war.
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Economia
Lunaday
Archangel
Q. 5
Washington
Loveing Corporation
Department of Jahar
Municipal Offlataia
Jahar Jendera
Elt
Ntzing
Campaiene
Relief urged for starving Montenegro amid delays
A letter by Alexander Devine to Herbert Hoover alleges gross delays in relief for Montenegro during and after World War I. He claims British and American authorities blocked aid, noting relief ships reaching Cattaro were diverted to Serbian aims. A commission later sent to Montenegro found the situation desperate with people starving, while the American Red Cross pressed to supply food.
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New York
Montenegro
Acel
Anneration
Alexander Devine
Herbdert
Hoover
Pagio
Devine
Armistes
Paris
Pasar
Colonel Anderson
American Red Cross
Deving
Cattaro
Dr King’s New Discovery Promoted for Colds and Coughs
An old advertisement proclaims fifty years of relief from winter colds with Dr King’s New Discovery. It targets families and general store patrons, noting druggists carry the remedy at five and ten cents and praising prompt, reliable relief.
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Dr. King
Boc
Health claims for Dr King’s New Tile Pills advertise
An old style advertisement touts the health benefits of regular bowels and a cleansed system with Dr King’s New Tile Pills. The copy promises pleasant effects on digestion and breath, noting availability everywhere for 6 ½ cents.
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Dr. King
South America Buys High Grade Furniture Abroad
A Commerce Department report says South American countries including Chile Peru Ecuador and Bolivia will import more furniture after the war as wealth rises. High grade pieces from Europe currently dominate luxury markets while US imports are mid to low end. Chile stands as a prime market for fine furniture with Lews XVI styles valued at 1.60 to 2000 per suite, marble accents common, and couples often delaying purchases until a European honeymoon. South Wales influenza prompts continued mask use in public spaces in Sydney Nova Scotia.
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South America
Peru
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Tate
Boon
United States
Europe
Buerope
Chile
Fim
Atyles
Marbie
Vinob Restores Strength for Mrs Harkey Says
Mrs Frank A Harkey of Bedford Ohio endorses Vinob as the best medicine today. Her doctor reportedly could not offer better and she credits Vinob with restoring her health and strength. Culley Drug Co and druggists advertise this liver and iron tone for such conditions.
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Vinci
Frank A. Harkey
Ash St
Bedford
Ohio
Culley Drug Co
Baker Attacks Cham berlain Over Censorship Speech
In Lincoln Nebraska on April 3 Governor McKelvie and Secretary of War Baker sparred over Cham berlain remarks about military policy. Baker said he could not recall any helpful input from Cham berlain in three years as secretary of war and urged for specifics. He asked the governor to provide details on alleged deranged soldiers in Nebraska hospitals and stated the War Department retains such soldiers during treatment or until discharge.
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Wasitington
Chamberlain
Chairrman
Natches
Ansell
Crowder
Baker
Charberlain
Law
War Department
Cihnumberlain
Lingoln
Neh
Samuel St. McKelvie
Nebraska
Bureau of Warrisk
Hea
Thie Mate
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Easy Weight Loss
The Marmola Prescription is touted as a safe obesity remedy available at all drug stores or by mail from Marmoth Co., Detroit. Priced at 75 cents per large case, it claims to spare dieters from dieting or intense exercise by reducing excess weight to normal proportions.
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O -Marmoth Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Notorious Gunman Returns From France With Enviable Record
CAMP ACTTON NY April 2 Monk Eastmann once terror of New Yorks East Side now is Private William Delaney a veteran back from France with an enviable war record He was honorably discharged from the Twelfth Infantry and a petition to restore him to citizenship will be forwarded to Governor Smith The story recalls his old life as an apprentice burglar and gunman
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Camp Actton
N.Y
Monk” Eastmann
New York
East Side
Wiliam Delaney
France
Hoa
Twéth Infantry
Smith
Monk
Ota “Ramehack
Monk of the 16th in Flanders Heroism Amid War
Petition signed by Col Frank W. Ward Maj Jo Scott Buxton Capt James M. Ganray and Lt Joseph A. Kerrigan recounts Monk’s exploits in Flanders and on foreign shores. He led in the first wave and bombed under machine gun fire despite wounds and loss, earning heroism amid battle.
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Monk
Flanders
Frank W. Ward
Jo Scott Buxton
James M. Ganray
Joseph A. Kerrigan
Aida
Woman Levels Gun at Husband in Salt Lake Store
Bers Valerea Ruga, 23, wielded a 32 caliber revolver at Nick Ruga during a tense confrontation at 377 West Second South Street. The weapon was wrestled away before any shot was fired, and she was arrested on assault and battery charges amid divorce disputes.
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Wiaq
Salt Lake
Nick Ruga
West Second South Street
Yealetday
Bers
Valerea Ruga
Jujion Riley
Ruga
Raga
Ogden
Husa
Alore
Tuga Wits
First complete account of the Russ struggle in London
A London AP despatch from March 12 reports an English observer’s description of the volunteer army led by General Alexieff and now under General Denikin. Recruited across Russia, it has fought odds, suffered heavy losses, and gained ground in northern and southeastern areas while establishing civil governance with Cossack aid. The piece notes strong leadership losses, large casualty figures, and the army’s persistence amid the New Terror.
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London
Associated Press
Odessa
British Foreign Office
Russia
Boleheylam
Alexieff
Denckine
Hassia
United Free Russia
Aland
Odda
Kuban
Atex- Leff
Kornilott
Dot
New England Steam Trawlers Have a Successful Year
Boston April 2 The annual report of the Boston fishing interests shows steam trawlers faced weeks of strikes and shortages but 1912 yielded strong results. Arrivals in 1918 totaled 2330, with steady activity among New England companies amid labor and fuel challenges.
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New England
Boston
Lwerle
Boeton
Freckles Removal Ad Promises Clear Complexion Now
An advertisement touts Olhine double strength cream to erase freckles. It claims one ounce clears skin, light freckles vanish, and a money back guarantee applies if results fail. The copy pushes nightly applications for a flawless complexion.
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Ft. Ubbard
Suffrage Jubilee convened with active delegates in Provo
Professor Ale Reynolds returned from the Jubilee Suffrage gathering in Prov o where she addressed the attendees. Report notes the convention as a jubilee moment with delegates energized over progress and pushes for presidential suffrage campaigns in Maine Minnesota and Missouri.
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Provo
Ale Reynolds
Endicott Johnson to share profits with workers
New York reports refinancing of Endicott Johnson and Company with a 36 million dollar capital and 12,000 employees. A new Endicott Johnson Corporation will allocate 10 percent to common stock and 2 percent to preferred stock. Remaining profits go to employee and common stockholders. The firm operates plants in Endicott and Johnson City, with about 75,100 pairs of shoes produced daily.
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New York
Wall Street
Endicott, Johnson and Company
Coaimon
Endiillcott Johnson Corporon
Boston
Planta
Planta 19 Endicott
Johnson City
Urelve Bomzard
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General Blanquet
Cp&core
South Wales
Suiney
N.S. W
New South Wales
Tal
Washington Ave
South City Limits
Wash. Ave
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Ogden City Board OF Health
George Shorten
Cevera Cole
Foley
Alata
A. R. Melntyra Drug Co
Toy
Tal Death
Aeneas
Grove
Endicott-Johnson
Sue
Byi
Mack
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