Challenge for Davis Cup Accepted
SEW York Feb 25 The United States Lawn Tennis Association received Australia’s challenge for the Davis Cup. Secretary Thomas Hicks of Sydney acknowledged the challenge after the association's annual meeting. The message said the challenge would please the United States and marks the first Davis Cup pitch in the U.S. since 1 9 0 0. Entries for the preliminary draw must be made by February 28 and the event’s opponents will be known in early March.
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York
Fornel Acsuhance
America
Austalia
United States
Lawn Ennis Association
Thomas FL. Iicks
Sydney
Chal
Kare
Palebes
Entrias
Major General Wood to Speak at Sioux Falls
Major General Leonard Wood, Republican candidate for president, arrived in Sioux Falls to deliver the main campaign speech for the March primaries after stopping at Canton and Yankton en route, signaling a pivotal South Dakota visit. Augusta Cochrane de Alencar, new Brazilian ambassador to the United States, arrived in New York from Liverpool aboard the Halserin Auguste Victoria. British plans reportedly include opening large banks in Danzig and a new steamer service between Danzig Copenhagen and London, per Vorwaerts via Polirly advices.
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Sioux Falls
Leonard Wood
Republcan
South Dakota
Canton
Yankton
New York
Augusta Cochrane de Alencar
United States
Liverpool
T . Bertain
Bri Interents
Danzig
Copenhagen
London
Polirly
Vorwaerts
Debate Over Pershing Coat Style Tops House Session
Washington, Seb. 29. The house debated General Pershing's coat and trousers, sparked by Rep. Connally's criticism of American officer attire as too English. Rep. Wingo and others pressed to replace the under secretary title. the motion failed 3 to 2. The discussion touched on uniforms, cabinet posts, and retirement.
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Pershing
Rep
Contally
Texas
Wingo
Arkansas
Connilly
Abaligh
Coursellor
Massachusetts
Lansing
Greene
Rep. Greene
Reg. Connally
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claims Colds
An old advertisement extols Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a trusted remedy for colds and chest illnesses. It features testimonials from users including I. Foley of Marquette and A L Stansbury of Parkersburg, noting it contains no opiates and is gentle on delicate stomachs.
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Marquette
Mich
Stansbury
Parkersburg
W. Va
Childres
R. McIntyre Drug CO
New Electron Welding Machine Is Invented
A new electric welding machine uses a rotating part to generate an immense instantaneous current. It can run on factory timing ch only needs a small motor and may operate from household lighting. Built by Automatic Controller & Mfg. Co. of Ogden, it complements their Universal Spot Welder and aims to boost output to meet demand.
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Aly Oter
Automatic Controller & Mfg. Company
Ogden
Tedfield
Wie
Barnyard Golf Quoit Tournament Attracts National Entrants
ST PETERSBURG Fla Feb 25 Barnyard golf enthusiasts from across the country entered the national championship quoit tournament led by J Fred M Brust of Columbus Ohio the reigning champion. Akron teams of rubber factory workers join the field as organizers aim to secure next year’s event for Akron. The tournament duration remains open due to a large entry list with hundreds in membership and contestants spanning teens to 60s.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Jfred M. Brust
Columbus
Ohio
Akron
Ohue
Akron Delergetinn
Pzekiel Barnes
Shia Wity
Asquith Leads Libs in Paisley By-Election Victory
Former premier Herbert H. Asquith wins the Paisley by election as Liberal candidate with 14 786 votes to 11 503 for Labour’s J M Biggar and 8 205 for Coalition Unionist J A D MacKean. Mrs Bonham Carter and other Liberals campaign, urging voters to rebuke Tory influence and coalition policy. The Russia question features in debate, with Asquith advocating a prompt re open and peace terms for Poland and Russia alignment.
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London
Dreier Herbert H. Asquith
Lidmient
Paisley
Asquith
Nauiies
J. M Biggar
Labor
J. A. D. MacKean
Unioutat
Blackheads
Pimnapes
Wood Hollis Rocky Mountain
A. Kk
Metntyre
Mirug Cp.— Adv
Women Demand Greater Role in National Education Conference
Cleveland reports a clash over women’s recognition at the National Education Association delegates meeting. Women leaders protested the small share of major speakers and high offices, while Chicago politics and Chadsey’s superintendent appointment fueled debate. A revolt by Oakland’s M Hunter seeks a primacy voting reform to change how candidates are ranked on ballots.
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Cleveland
National Education Associaton
We Department of
Eqntai
National Society For the Study of Education
Chicago
Board of Education
Charles G. Chadsey
Detroit
Chadeng Hau
Department of Super Intendence
M. Hunter
Oakland
California
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Relief For Sore Throat
An old fashioned medical ad touts Hyomei as a fast cure for sore throat catarrh and coughs. It claims relief in two minutes and notes the inhaler option does not use dangerous drugs while offering extra bottles for cheap. Culley Drug Co. sells complete outfits at low cost.
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Culley Drug Co
Little Benny's Note Book Walk with Skinny Martin
Benny and Skinny Martin walk through the park on a Saturday afternoon and encounter a group of children near the entrances. They joke about teaching the kids and discuss trees and other topics, with the kids asking about a “teether” and the grownups promising a simple story.
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Skinny Martin
Martin
Teether
Skinny
Benny
Monkey tree and pickle tree curios in a child’s journey
A fragmented diary style scene recalls children wandering to inspecting trees with odd names like Pinwheel and monkey tenich tree. A stern supervisor interrupts, questioning the morals of influencing young minds as adults debate a planned engagement and delayed news on aviator release. Influenza closes Mexican public spaces as cases rise and aviators contemplate future flights.
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Jt 2 Fest
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