Paris hotels cope with coal shortage and heating ban
Tourists report soaring prices and cold rooms as Paris enforces a coal heating ban before November 1. Hotels seek wood or endure unheated quarters amid fuel shortages and war-devastated surroundings. Paris streets bustle with travelers while officials restrict coal supplies for homes and lodgings.
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Paris
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France
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Indigestion Remedy Promoted By Insulated Magnesia
An advertisement extols insulated magnesia as a safe reliable stomach anti acid. It claims it neutralizes excess stomach acid without direct action on the stomach and aids digestion. The text suggests taking a teaspoonful in water with meals and mentions pepsin pills and bicarbonate forms as alternatives.
Hog Prices Decline on Chicago Market
On the Chicago mercantile scene hog prices fell sharply with reports of prices dropping to under 14 dollars per hundredweight. Analysts cite heavy marketing and high feed costs as key factors, noting sales at unusually low levels and widespread ownership changes amid market weakness.
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Chicago
Washington Senate Approves Four Treaty Reservations
Foreign relations committee and administration leaders clash over revised peace treaty reservations. Members vote along lines with administration opposing solidly while the committee adopts four revised reservations. The move signals broader agreement among allied powers and outlines the treaty framework amid ongoing Senate scrutiny.
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Washington, Ort
Senate
Paris dates pace ratification of German peace treaty
Paris reports formal ratification of the German peace treaty likely by October 30 with the League of Nations council meeting to follow ten days later. French foreign office cites extensive preliminary work and commissions as cause for delay before convention can take effect.
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Paris
League of Nations
Secret medicine ad touts pure ingredients and safe use
An advertisement for The Blackburny Company of Dayton Ohio promotes a cough and cold remedy called Mentho Laxetento. It calls the product free of opiates and narcotics, lists ingredients like Wild Cherry and Castora, and claims strong efficacy. It describes making syrup at home and guarantees satisfaction or money back, urging purchase by all druggists.
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Smackburny Producté Co
Dayton
Milo
Notanel
Joplin Baseball Club Selects New Manager for Next Year
Joplin Missouri October 22 announced by N Hagenberg president of the Joplin baseball club that Chatie Setrldt will manage the team this season’s close approaches and that Leany will lead next year.
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Chatie Setrldt
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Joplin Leany
N. Hagenberg
Joplin Baseball Club
Neglected Colds Warned In Plain Advice
An old health notice urges care for neglected colds and promotes Dr. King’s New Discovery for sniffles coughs and throat irritation. It claims relief for coughs grippe and chest pains with doses listed at 60 cents to 1.20 dollars per bottle.
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Dr. King
Jelon
Historic Senate Battle Over Treaty Reservations
The administration faced senate opposition as four reservations on the treaty received strict votes. Eleven Republicans and Senator Shields of Tennessee opposed the majority, with a Democratic holdout, shaping a tense encounter on article ten and a disputed wording change tied to President Wilson's western trip.
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Artigreen
Monroe
Shields Democrat
Tennesse
Wson Ane
President Wilson signs bells and wartime bills
Washington October 22 President Wilson signed several bills passed by Congress secretary Tumulty announced. A bill extending wartime passport restrictions for one year to exclude undesirable aliens was passed by the Senate without a record vote and sent to conference.
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Wilson Olay
Congress
Tumulty
Wasitington
Allend
Senate
Temporary injunction halts police interference at Lexington theater
In New York on September 23 Judge Nathan Nijur granted a temporary injunction restraining police and city authorities from interfering with the production of a German opera at the Lexington theater. A hearing on continuing relief and a permanent injunction is set for tomorrow.
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Supeane Court
Nathan
Lexington Theater
Grontine
Big Audition At The American Legion Seeks Veterans
More than 1800 veterans are expected to join the local American Legion post, per Secretary Jack Littlefeld. Over 200 men have already volunteered and organizers urge all former service members to enroll as the Armistice celebration nears. A century ago Maine law required a husband to pay his wife’s parents for purchases.
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American Legion
Jack Littlefeld
Maine
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