Goethals Orders Army Fabric Investigation
General Goethals ordered an inquiry into fabric quality for army clothing to improve comfort. The study focuses on wool content and seeks necessary specifications while noting no wool substitutes or shoddy used in coats and breeches. coats and blankets reportedly blend 35 percent shoddy with 65 percent virgin wool.
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Washington, Mareh
Goetha Galing
Beran
Qoctnals
Army
Senate
Herbert E. Peabody
New York
American Association of Woolln Manufacturers
Frederick 5. Marke
National Association of Woolen Manufacturers
Frederick $. Clarke
Charles “Wilton
Wittsfield
Marz
George I
Lledgstyn
Cleveland
Ohio
Jacot H. Brown
Boaton
Atojor Nixon
Lieutenant Gleason Dies on Return Home in Salt Lake
Lieutenant T Gleason of the Forty third Infantry collapsed at Rio Grande station Salt Lake City while en route to join family. He had recently served in Ely and New Orleans and died from a likely acute heart attack. Survived by wife Hazel Woodcock Gleason, son William Jr., his father Michael Gleason and sister Mrs John Erickson. Arrangements be made for a military funeral.
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Ric Grande
Linitenant T. Gleason
Rilo Grande
New Orleans
Ure Firat Batalion
White
Denver
Salt Lake
Ganon
Fry, Ney
Hat-Thnis
Ife
Lin
Thomas Simpson
Otbers
Qualtrough-Alcatt
Gleason
Je Wan
von Hush
Medueat College
Salt
St. Mark's Hospital
Leaviig
Bower
Hazel Woodcock
F. FB
Wooddock
Ogden
Ely
Army Service
Nevada City
United States
A.com Salesian
Medical Reserve Corps
Fort Douglas
Forty-third Infantry
Ella Eva
Rock
Hazel
William T. Gleason, Jr
Daetor
Micchiet Gleason
John Erickson
Escanada
British Loans To Allies Exceed One Billion Pounds
London March 7 Great Writsins loans to allies up to February 9 totaled 1 264 000 000 pounds and loans to dominions reached 186 000 000 pounds. The National Debt at year end would not exceed 5 300 090 000 pounds. Average daily expenditure since the year began was 6 657 000 pounds. A vote of credit of 600 000 000 pounds was moved bringing the total since the war began to 6 828 000 000 pounds. The treasury has funds to carry the year. The new vote starts the new year April 1.
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London
Great Writsin
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Chanecellor
Governor Bamberger Planned Washington Visit
Governor Bamberger telegraphed Charles Homer, director of the Liberty Loan speakers bureau, he would meet in Washington to discuss aid for the upcoming drive. Plans for his itinerary and start time will be set at the conference in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake
Bamberger
Charles ¥. Homer
Liberty Loan Campaign
Washington
Harner
New York
Fulure
Indiana
Ohio
Mis
Xean
America
Germany
Political Letter PromptsGovernor Thimberger Tour Plans
A letter to Governor Thimberger urged support for Washington and New York and hinted at a broader push through Indiana, Ohio, and Missouri. The governor, recently arrived from Germany, planned a trip across the states to seek approval, with recent remarks delaying decisive public steps.
Ogden Plumber Sells Promise of New Pipes Ad
A local Ogden plumber promotes a miracle digestive aid claiming his product removes foul gas and relieves severe cramps. The ad targets customers seeking relief from intestinal ailments and promises refund if not convinced.
Bryan 70 Speaks On His Birthday
Lincoln March 1 Willim J. Bryan on March 19 the anniversary of his birth will be principal speaker at a dry organization meeting here to campaign for federal prohibition. Nebraska Dry Federation and six other associations favoring prohibition plan action to secure favorable votes of lawmakers in the legislature.
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Lincoln
Mereh
Willijim J. Dryan
Campalen
Mambera
Nebrasta Dry Federation
Arya
slau assem + IY
Ohio Man Is Modern Wizard Promotes Freezone Cure
An old advertisement touts freezone, sold in pharmacies for a quarter ounce, claiming instant relief for foot corns and calluses. It promises no inflammation or pain and asserts it prevents dangerous infections by avoiding cutting.
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Cincinnati
Ioagen
Vice President Attends School Dedication Day
March 7 in Tangta Wa Vice President Thomas R Marshall and Governor Calts attended the dedication of the Daytonia Educational and Industrial School for Girls No 270 built through the efforts of Mary McTeool Nethune with aid from winter visitors Wing Marshall urged general education for Negroes the teaching of a trade to every man and that every woman should be taught to be a house keeper Psychologists should be placed in every school to guide pupils future studies.
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Daytanta
Thomas R. Marshall
Calts
Daytonia
Mary McTeool Nethune
Marshall
Sbera
Largest Order Demands by Telegram from Tas Aggies News
Readable fragments report a large unusual telegram order from Tas Aggies for a new stimulant. The note mentions eighties powder, express delivery, and druggists all out, with money by mail and increasing demand. Details are unclear but show rapid growth in supply needs and distribution challenges.
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Express
Tas Aggies
Fas
Hupp Acquitted by Cleveland Jury
Elmer Happ was found not guilty of the murder of Charles G. Joyce last May after a two hour jury deliberation. The trial raised insanity defenses, and a $100,000 suit was filed by Joyce’s parents accusing Happ of depriving them of support.
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Cleveland
Elmer Happ
Charles G. Joyer
Trup
Lato
Elmersupp
Charles T. Joyce
Stupp
Toyce
Parenta
Drink hot water before breakfast health hoax
A dubious advertisement promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cure a wide range of ailments from headaches to digestive troubles. The piece claims internal cleansing and skin benefits, warning of a dramatic health transformation, and selling a powder from a "Medyiye" store.
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Aristuf
Nora
War Finance Bill Passed by Senate
The senate approved the war finance bill creating a war finance corporation with a 4.5 billion dollar fund to support war industry. The measure passed 74 to 3, with opposition from Senators Hardwick and others. The bill allows bond issues up to 4 billion and grants the president power to appoint four directors. A voluntary licensing plan replaces earlier compulsory licensing, and the corporation may liquidate assets within six months after peace is declared.
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Washington
Adw
Ft Famee Corporation
Senate
Bors la Fle Louse
Harding
Ohio
Sherman
An Hardwick
Georgia
Owen
Ohlatoma
Banking Committee
House Ways and Means
War Finance Corporson
McAde
Federal Reserve Baking System
Trust van Fanles
Fire and
Federal Reserve Board
Segaté
Gwen
McAdoo
Tawel
Discredit pastor trial unfolds with state witness
A state witness described the January 2 motel roadhouse robbery in which $140 in jewelry was taken from Mrs. Nolan. Frank Mulligan, a former city detective, stands trial for allegedly participating in the crime, while Meretez-William Cotten identified as a producer at Storing Conn testified. The witness Flurke assisted and noted the roadhouse crew of visitors, prompting a parishist’s removal of Sturke from his Denver post. The defense claimed a surprise tactic by the accomplices’ party.
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Brighton
Colo
Meretez
Willian Cotten
Storing
Conn
Nev
Garrett J. Thurke
Frank H. Mulligan
Firs
Trehie Nolan
Tenyer Society
Motiol
Ayer
Nolan
Mulbigan
Cohen
Malhia
Furke
Nolan Dan
Tele- Thorne
Fraulein
Sturke
West region urged to conserve food during war effort
Saly Dake reports on officials led by W. Cullen touring western states from Oklahoma to Utah urging broader food conservation to support allies. He praises W. W. Armstrong and Herbert C. Moorer, notes farmers and millers aiding war production, warns of food shortages, and urges national savings to avoid compulsory food carloads. The appeal stresses production growth and national hunger forecasts amid global demand.
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Saly Dake
United States
W. Cullen
Herbert C. Moorer
National Food Administration
Cullen
Rough
Oklahoma
Arizona
Califor
Lovnda
New Mexico
Utah
Snide Lake
W. W. Armstrong
Peaphy Sw
Missouri River
Nlis
Furan
Sinek
Mir
Tidover
Onsten
Cullen Gays
Ile Canmonden
W. Armatrong
Armatrong
Hoover
Pew
Onlton
Tim Laan
Dillon
Fred
The Conflict of Love and Fat Ad Advertisement
A dramatic lash at fat love intrigues and a fake weight loss cure. It touts Marmola Tablets as a safe quick fix to lose fat without exercise, claiming no side effects and offering a mail order option from Detroit.
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Starmelt Co
Weedward Avenue
Detroit
Ofich
War scandal in Italy echoes to Washington from Rome
A cable from Francesco Guatlrang, a member of the Italian mission, reports alleged irregularities in Italy and accuses officials. Charles in Rome to Senator Marconi details accusations, prompting a message from Quattrony denying or addressing concerns with the Italian mission in the United States.
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Washington
Charles
Rome
Marconi
Nera
Francesco Guat Lrang
Natian Mission
Quattrony
Senatr Marconi
United States
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Ad boosts relief
A Pittsburgh reader credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with alleviating long standing weakness and backache after using three bottles at a friend’s suggestion. The testimonial urges other women suffering from displacements, inflammation, irregularities, headaches, or nervous symptoms to try the remedy.
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Pittalurgh
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cretebra
Lydia
Finkham
Rowksere
St. N
Pittstorgh
Civica
Lydia E Pinkham
Uprooting Peace Sentiment Triggers War Support Drive
New York March SA reports the American Defense Society plans to distribute postal cards listing five resolutions on backbone for war. With 100 branches across states Porto Rico and Hawaii, members urge signers to back President Wilson and the war to its end. The note follows a sharp public reaction to pacifist sentiment.
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New York
Mle American Defense Society
Gavorri
Maewbers
Porto Hien
Hawaii
Wilson
Sixty Million Dollars at Stake in Mining Patent Fight
San Francisco March 2 Arguments begin in the United States circuit court of appeals over the Minerals Separation Limited versus Butte and Superior Mining Company suit claiming infringement of a patented ore extracting process. Damages may exceed sixty million dollars with further cases anticipated. Key figures include Lindley M. Flurrinan and Thomas M. Sheridan. The Hyde decision, cited as precedent, is central to the dispute over process scope and oil content.
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San Francisco
Bisty
United Rates Circuit Court of Appeals
Mineraly, Separation Limited
Yulte and Superior Mialog Company
Ihn Saparation
Lacausa
Wum
Lindley M. Flurrinan
Wer Wader
Wilson
Comn Lyst
Thomas M. Sheriden
Hutte
Superior Corporaton
United States
G. J. Bourquin
Muolses
Dulte and Superior Corporation
Bourquin
Pepersilon Corporation
Appetate
Afrma
Minerals Separation Corporation
Uayn
United States Supreme Court
Hyde
Hourquin
Butte and Superior Mining Company
Dunleavy and Lady Admired Attend Chicago Banquet
Harry Dunleavy and a select social woman traveled to Chicago for a banquet at Terrace Garden. The event was noted as a highlight of the week in De Kalb Illinois Independent.
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Harry Dunleavy
Adutrer
Chicago
eTrrace Garden
de Kalb
Til
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