Taft Endorses League Rules At Northwestern Congress
Taft endorses the League of Nations framework during a Northwestern Congress session. The discussion centers on the proposed constitution, enforcement of peace, and commitment to territorial integrity and collective security. Governors and officials debate wartime promises, military logistics, and the challenges of postwar cooperation.
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Portland
Gre
League
Wiling J. Tall
United States
Wilkow
Tutt
Montao
Ani
al Slalea
League of Nations
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promotes Quick Relief
A vintage advertisement urges readers not to neglect rheumatic pain and muscle strains. It touts Sloan's Liniment as a reliable, year after year remedy, with large sales and multiple bottle sizes and mentions availability through local druggists.
Governor Allen Charges 36th Sacrificed Soldiers In Argonne
Governor Allen presents a document accusing the 36th Division of needless sacrifices in the Argonne on orders from the War Department. He cites officer testimony and claims official tallies misstate casualties, asserting higher losses than published and alleging deception by the War Department. Other dispatches note labor actions in New York and copper and metal sales plans by federal officials.
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Washington
Kansas
Argonne
Foreal
War Department
Denarii
Allen Yea
Moffaruit
Chicago
Dertar
New York
Dertr
Hoffman
American Federation
Cabrel O
Samuel Gon
Praure
Teqiont Rath
Wiber
Frayer
Funk Starrison
Habor Council
Gompers
Seattle
Wash
Burte
Mont
Poslam Soap Promises Widespread Skin Relief
Advertorial copy touts Poslam as a trustworthy remedy for skin disorders, eczema, and itching. It claims rapid soothing healing power, warns against harsh reactions, and invites readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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7Th St
New York City
Supreme Council to Aid the Allies in Russia Withdrawal
Washington February 17 Steps to strengthen Allied troops in northern Russia and prepare their spring withdrawal are under the supreme war council. President Wilson informed Secretary Baker that American engineers will help keep lines of communication open, with Britain sending about 400 troops and US railroad engineer units totaling around 600 men. The action aims to maintain Allied positions while ensuring supply and safe retreat.
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Washington
Russia
Asd
Giger
Supreme War Council
Steratary Baker
Prerient Wilson
House
Armerican
Ritala
Great Britain
United States
Ruskin
Supreme War Rooms
Baker
Wilson
Vinol Claims Strength Through Formula Details
Vinol advertisement asserts the tonic builds strength by listing ingredients such as liver peptones iron citrate and other compounds. It targets weak tired people including women and children, promises full refund if not satisfied, and cites Culley Deogar and Arupetata as endorsers or distributors.
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Cagcaria
Culley Deogar
Dress Warm and Keep Feet Dry for Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement urges dressing warmly and drinking plenty of pure water to combat rheumatism, explaining uric acid buildup and kidney strain in cold, damp weather. It promotes Jad Bata pills as a cheap remedy distilled from grapes and lemons, claimed to ease symptoms by clearing impurities from the blood.
Young Returns From Rexburg After Draw With Morrissey
A Young, a well known Ogden heavyweight, returned from Rexburg Idaho with his wife and ten month old son after a ten round draw with Morrissey. He had spent the year in the Pacific Northwest working in autobuilding yards and as a logging instructor. He contends he should have won the decision and alleges the referee erred. Morrissey reportedly got the decision but officials planned to correct the statement.
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Ogden
Rexburg
Idaho
Young
Morrissey- Young
Pacific Northwest
Morrissey
Ile
Oller
Great French Sacrifice and World Gratitude
A historic tribute praises France for suffering in the war, pledging lifelong gratitude from America for the nation’s sacrifices. The piece also notes a medical advertisement for Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy and reports Captain Christy Mathewson’s return to New York on a transport ship. It mentions a to be signed transportation agreement between the United States and British governments concerning wartime troop movements.
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America
Hove
George A H. Mayr
Chicago
Bmayr
A. R. McIntyre Drux Co
Druggiste Everywhere
GOLD MEDAL Haadem Oil promises kidney relief
An old ad touts GOLD MEDAL Haadem Oil as a remedy to strengthen kidneys and purify blood. It claims quick relief from kidney troubles and urges buyers to seek the original product from Haarlem labs, with money back if not helpful.
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Huber
Euler
Waarten
Haarlem
Haalwand
Draggiet
Manes
Holland Liners to Bring Home American Boys
Washington Feb 17 The War Department announced that negotiations have been completed to have Holland-American liners bring home American troops from France on their westward voyages between the United States and Inch port.
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Geological Survey
Sprnitureza
Holland
Washington
War Department
France
United States
Lntch Porin
German Foreign Minister Resigns Over Armistice Terms
Basel dispatch reports Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau, Germany's foreign minister, resigning due to armistice terms. He argues continued policy is impossible while France seeks punitive action, and Erzberger sought relief for German prisoners without luck. Fehrenbach notes German fear and anxiety over the agreement's consequences.
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Basel
Count von Brockdorff Runtzau
Germany
Weim
Frankfort
Bis
Erzberger Laday
Sal Marshal Hoch
Fio
Manshel Foch
Erzberger
Hel
Marshal Foch
Supreme War Council
Allies
Ereberger
Brig
De Palma's Auto Record Set at Daytona
Daytona Pin Feb 1 The contest board announced Ralph De Palma set a new three mile world record. De Palma's time of 1 1 4 crossed the line and surpassed the previous record.
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DE Palma
Daytona
Pin
Board of the American Automobile
Ralph Te Palma
Palma
Catarrh Inhaler Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old time ad touts Hyomei a pocket inhaler using Australian eucalyptus and antiseptic gauze to banish catarrh bronchitis sore throat and cough. The Complete outfit with inhaler and one bottle of Hyomei costs light with extra bottles obtainable from druggists or vets.
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Cory
Igists
Allied Troops to Be Recalled From Farn gate
Washington reports Allied forces in north Russia will be withdrawn as weather permits in spring to restore supply routes. President Wilson approved sending additional American railway troops to Archangel. Senators welcomed the move amid debate on an official withdrawal declaration. Britain plans to send 2400 more troops to Archangel as part of allied operations.
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Washington
Poh
North
Russia
Earl Bat
Wilson
Iowa m
Archangel
Wart Department
Trvker
Iba
Varls
Chateman Pyamberlain
Dent
Senate
Fare Haket
Johnson
California
Great Britain
Misa
Maker
Avenangel
Nuxated Iron Endorsed by Medical Leaders and Senator Mason
A Detroit era advertisement cites Dr. Ferdinand King and Francis Sullivan praising Nuxated Iron as a safe, effective tonic to boost strength and energy. Senator Mason and former Chicago Commissioner Keir testify to personal benefits, urging use in hospitals and by physicians. The ad explains iron’s role in turning food into energy and includes a self-test and money-back guarantee.
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United States
Mason
Ferdinand King
New York
James Francis Sullivan
Bellevue Hospital
Westchester County Hospital
Wm. R. Kerr
City of
Chicago
Sater Mason
Auvarnl
Delang
Chetr
MC ReArEily Indorse
Maron
Amernts
Somes
Francis Sullivan
Fellovue Vospital
Atdove Now
West Theater
County Hospital
Neagan
Thla
Couulnstoner
Schuster C. Tiguea
Jilizabeth
American troops in Russia and policy critique
Senator Johnson denounces two months of silence on Russia troop withdrawal and criticizes government for withholding information while noting Britain altered course. He laments American soldiers left in hardship and argues for return of those alive as the plan shifts. Also mentions Brom Quin ine cold remedy ad text.
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Russia
Nakee
Baker
Johnson
Nrea of America
Litte
jJeas
Ita
Ada
England
America
Whale Agin
Anea
Bora
Idaho
Janson
Dangerous Home Cough Remedy Claim Sparks Warning
A dubious DIY cough syrup recipe circulates, promising rapid relief using cheap ingredients and ether chain, alcohol, and Pinex. The ad taunts readers with guaranteed money back and warns against unverified remedies, urging caution about unsafe preparations.
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Pinex Co
Whynr
Ind
Norway
Do Not Talk on Stolen Machinery in Contested Letter
A distorted wartime letter complains about discussing stolen machinery and details alleged by de Goravius. It mentions renawala, tattooed notes by Salling Keateseer, and a German population in AISA Frain. The missive protests inquiries into machine production from Vrance and Be sium and urges better treatment of the Gerangat population.
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de Goravius
Berlina
Copenlaeen
Salling Keateseer
Hevy Myzberger
Allee
Fressdon
Aisa Frain
Vrance
Besium
Information on Foreign Credit Being Gathered
Foreign credit information efforts expand as the government seeks data on foreign events and conditions to aid potential private purchases. The program is overseen by the Apparbe of commerce with the state of war trading, treasury officials.
Senator Mason's New Political Path From Wisds to Conness
The piece portrays Senator Mason as a national figure whose shifting stance on drugs and crime aligns him with reformist aims. It highlights his influence with workers, his standing among working-class voters, and his push for broader drug regulation and social change in Washington.
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Mason
Conness
Wiuds
Wustingten
Mecontina
Nuxatral Iron Annet
Pura Tood
Druga
Government expands inquiry into foreign securities sales
The government plans to widen the inquiry by designating special diplomatic and commercial agents to monitor foreign securities. Officials aim to deter the sale of doubtful foreign securities and bolster market integrity by guiding private capital toward legitimate investments. The effort includes potential use of an American investor evaluating purchases or bonds of industrial enterprises or public utilities in foreign countries to inform the commerce department about overall credit.
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Wasmington
Hee
Governent
Publc Service Corpor
Ion Io
War Veteran Gate To Meet Tong War Veterans
Returned soldiers and sailors will host a meeting at the Amory tonight at 8 o’clock for mutual aid and planning. A temporary organization formed a week ago with Burtonani Sherwood as temporary chair, and the group aims to establish a permanent Soldiers and Nationals Club.
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Sant Nattora
Birutanani Sherwood
Pire
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Capt. Mathewson
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Sner
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