Census Bureau finishes survey on births and deaths
Washington reports 78 percent more births than deaths in 1915 across New England New York Pennsylvania Michigan Minnesota and the District of Columbia in a federal birth statistics release Foreigner born populations show higher birth rates with Connecticut at 63 percent of children born to foreign parents and Minnesota leading in birth excess Death rates vary, infant mortality cited at one in ten births, with several nations listed for prewar comparisons.
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Washington
Crasup Bureau
Auong
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Minnesota
Columbia
Maine
Connecticut
Statismen
Sien
Creland
France
Belgium
Sweden
Seieer
United States
Germany
Austria
Russia
Italy
Swath
Denmark
Holland
Japan
Australia
A Classic Cough Remedy Ad From The Past
An old fashioned recipe promotes Varimol Double Strength mixed with hot water and sugar in a pint, claiming to ease coughs and colds. It suggests four daily spoonfuls and promises relief, noting pleasant taste and easier breathing after use, attributed to Colley Prog Co advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colley
German reprisals threaten after Paris demands
A wartime bulletin reports Germany warning of reprisals if France does not meet terms for prisoner transport and camp conditions behind the firing line. It notes dates in January 1917, counts of prisoners, and the French reply deadline while detailing a German raid and ship losses near Pernambuco with crews and vessels named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Jeas
Seyrille
Germany
Tilo Jantiro
Tatest
Peary
Vernamibuco
Mulnister
Marine
Ler Nombuen
Stere Ab
Tate
Eal
Engilah
Huntleh
Dadnorshire
St. Theodor
Minieh
Netherby Mall
Nanter
Ranieres
King George
Mount Temple
Ceotaic
Valtaire
Yerrowdale
Pertlsalon
Pernambuco
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Back Pain Relief
An old advertising passage promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a permanent remedy for back pain. It claims the product eases nightly aches with a daily three to four capsule dose and notes a historical Dutch endorsement by the Netherlands government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Netherlands
Fire in Salt Lake destroys two firms building 114 East Treadway
Fire at 114-116 East Treadway near State Street, Salt Lake, gutted a four story brick building housing the Salt Lake Costume company and the Syers Cleaning Dyeing company. Fire burned for nearly two hours, causing about 75000 dollars in loss with insurance around 50000 dollars and stock valued near 200000 dollars. About 500 spectators watched as firefighters battled the blaze from multiple fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Costume Company
Syers Cleaning & Dyeing Company
East Treadway
State Street
W. LE. Bywater
Sre
Jacob Myers
Lake Castunte Company
Morris Cleaning & Byeng Company
Ife
Myera
Evildiax
Syera
Astounding Patent Remedy Ad Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement claims a merchant's wife with severe stomach trouble could eat only toast fruit and hot water. A remedy named Adlerika is said to flush the entire alimentary tract and instantly relieve constipation and related issues, with the ad asserting quick action and universal relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Adleriks
A. Fl
Metatyre Drug Co
IWRY EMPANELED TO TRY MONEY
San Francisco January Twelfth juror number twelve joins the Mooney murder trial panel amid impending selections for a thirteenth juror. The case concerns the July bomb explosion that killed ten and wounded forty. Prosecution to present opening statements after jury is complete.
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San Francisco
Thomas I. Mooney
Mooney
Lemel Webnbere
Ealwart Nolan
Rena Macney
Murdet
Warren K
Edward
Farm Loan Act Promises Safe Credit For Farmers
An expert view details the Farm Loan Act designed to aid farmers by lending up to 100 percent of security value, with long amortizing terms from five to forty years. It aims to prevent overborrowing, encourage productive use of funds, and help farmers repay debt through installment plans while preserving investor security. The act emphasizes gradual indebtedness reduction and treats farmer borrowing as sound business.
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R. Wilson
IBM
Mysterious Remedy Ads Teem From Fragmented Page
Fragmented OCR shows a string of medical ads and odd prompts for remedies. It mentions grain sulphur tablets, menthol essence, and various consumer health claims. The text reads like a garbled seventeenth century style advertisement stitched into a newspaper clip.
Prosecution Links Mooney and Billinga to Explosion Scene
A Cunha led prosecution states Mooney and Billinga were at the explosion scene shortly before it occurred Mooney waited as Billinga placed a tube near a bow near the corner of Stuart and Market streets then they hurriedly left the vicinity.
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A. Cunha
Mooney
Billinga
Tilinga
A Asoon
Stuart and
Market Streets
Applications for Grazing Permits in Cache National Forest
Notice to all applicants to graze cattle horses and sheep within Cache National Forest during 1917. Applications must be filed in Logan Utah before February 8 1917. Information on grazing fees and blank forms will be furnished upon request. Shepard Supervisor.
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Petinnia
Cache Ne Yona
Logan
Utab
Binore
Shepard
Four Hundred Chicago Buildings Hit by Janitor Strike
Occupants of about four hundred flat buildings in Chicago faced a water and heat outage as janitors struck, refusing to work and cutting boiler water supply. The Chicago real estates board and state mediation officials were asked to intervene, with a demand for at least ten percent wage increases. The first reported damage was water withdrawal from a boiler causing pipes to burst.
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Chicago
State Board
Chicago Real Eatats Board
Southel
Burat
Senate confirms shipping board confirmation ordered by committee
Washington Jan 17 a favorable report recommending confirmation by the Senate of all members of the Shipping Board nominated by President Wilson was ordered today by the commerce committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Commerce Committee
Canadians Raid North of Arras After Dawn
Canadians with Haitian troops conduct a raid north of Arras just after daybreak, targeting German trench lines. They reportedly capture one machine, a trench mortar, and take about 100 prisoners, including a company commander. Similar operations in the Somme sector last week yielded 200 prisoners in minor actions.
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Mranre
Wa Sandan
Atatl Corre
Canaan
Treschex
Arrae
Hessen
Nilictlan
Dred
CIA
Canalang
No Man's Land
Arre
Arras
Canadians Break Through German Front in Snow Raid
Dawn attack over No Man's Land by Canadian units breached wire and reached enemy trenches. After an hour of fighting they held two captured lines and returned with prisoners, mostly Russians and Poles. Britons suffered light casualties. German guard was present in trenches all day.
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Walter
London
U S Awards Navy Shell Contract To Hadfields In Britain
Washington Jan 17 Secretary Daniels awarded armor piercing navy projectiles contracts totaling 3 141 000 to Hadfields Limited of Britain. American bids were over 200 per shell higher. Delivery terms include 4506 fourteen inch shells in nineteen months and 3000 sixteen inch shells in eleven months.
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Washington
Panlela
Hadfielis
Moalilon
Jiiaus
Adfieldr. Ia
Daniela
Hritheh Company
Mexican cattle rustlers killed near Nogales
Six Mexican cattle rustlers were killed by ten American cowboys as they herded cattle near the border at Nogales Ark. A Utah cavalry troop escorted byar ranch on the American side of the Aravaca Land and Cattle Co is moving toward the border. A cavalry detachment at the ranch has been ordered to cross the border. Ninety head of cattle taken.
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Nogales
Ark
Mezlcane
Itis Mexleans
Lenerists
Utah Cavalry
Aravaca Land and Catilr Company
Sheritta
Kale
Ararace
Careporin
Mack Butte
Be Hess
Border rustling and pursuit cast by Mexican raids
Reports from Chihuahua and Sonora describe Mexican band raids near the border with following pursuit by ranchers and soldiers. Claims include the killing of Mexican raiders, recovery of cattle, and executions of rebels, with violence tied to the Villa campaigns and isolated engagements near Santa Barbara and Tarrat. Concurrent notes mention missing U S aviators near Yuma and a court decision in Cleveland on birth control distribution.
Greatest horse holding center at Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio Texas January 17 Plans for the greatest horse holding center in the United States at Fort Sam Houston have been announced by Colonel Harry L. Tusers chief quartermaster Northern Department. The facility will accommodate about 20000 army animals at the post remount depot and the auxiliary depot on Leon Springs military reservation with most pastured on the seventeen thousand acre tract. War department authorization for $25000 in Leon Springs for improvements at the auxiliary remount depot was received by Colonel Rogers from the secretary of war.
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San Antoole
Texas
Plana
Fort Sam Houston
Lllter
United States
Harry L. Tusers
United States Anny
Eorthern Department
Post
Leca Springs
Leon Springs
Rogers
Secretary of War
Military planes cross border in search mission
Military planes from Calexico California crossed the border toward Sonora in a search mission. Two aviators Lieutenant Colonel Harry Tia hap and Lieutenant W. A. Robertson led the operation from San Diego toward Calerica. Reports indicate the search aims to locate missing aircraft near the Sonora desert with Yuma areas providing support and a supply base established at Black Base twenty miles south.
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Calexica
Cal. Jar. U
Sonora
Inez
San Digno
Calerica
Harry Tiahap
W. A. Robertson
Yuma Ararches
Diack Bade
Catarthal Deafness Cure Claim From Patented Pills
An obscure medical ad claims a remedy called Hat's Pamny Pills can cure severe deafness. It asserts dramatic results, attributes success to a proprietary formula, and promotes sales through a Toledo drug firm. The copy uses sensational language and nonverified medical assertions with little verifiable detail.
Notice of Private Sale of David I Jenkins Estate
Weber County Utah district court advertises private sale of real property in Ogden City. Administrator Joseph Jenkins will sell in one or more parcels after January 21 1917 under court order, with 14 percent bid deposit and balance later, via Valentine Gideon attorney. Sale location Ogden First National Bank Building.
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District Court of
Thy Second Judicial District
County of
Weber
State of Utah
David I, Jenkins
District Court
David IB Jeakine
Cald
Oxden City
Weber County
Utah
Opden
Ponverty
Valentine Gideon
Adminisisetor
Isulte
Naticom Yank
Ogden
Oaden
Trab
Joseph Jenkine
Jenking
Ivalentine Rideon
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