Newberry Convicted In Michigan Senate Campaign Fight
Senator Newberry of Michigan is found guilty of law violations in his senatorial campaign. He faces prison and a large fine and plans an appeal. The trial tied money flowing through campaign activities to the Henry Ford Wilson administration contest amid bitter partisan tension.
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Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Henry Ford
Wilson
Ford
United States
Henry
Europe
Germany
Mr. Newberry
Windy Day Echoes Spring in Rural Verse
A windy day blows through a rural scene as a speaker endures sand and chaos. The wind lifts objects, twists hair, and sends the narrator through town past a schoolyard pool, while blessings to spring mix with comic misadventure.
Tanlac touted by Peoria contractor in health ad
The ad features Charles Stenstrom a well known Peoria contractor praising Tanlac for curing stomach, rheumatic and kidney troubles. He says the medicine let him work full duty and regain strength and health. Sherman Bros in Washington sell Tanlac along with leading druggists.
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Peoria
Tanlac
Charles Stenstrom
Fishgate Istreet
Tunlac
Washington
Sherman Bros
Advt
Sign boards urged for better street navigation
An editorial urges Washington to install a system of street intersection signs to help strangers find homes. It notes the value of clear street names and recalls snow storms in May and sunny March days as evidence of variable weather. A minister laments road conditions hindering country attendance, while a churchgoer argues town residents can’t leave to visit.
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Washington
Towa
Ex Cabinet Members Forming a Club
Eldaker Register notes that former members of the Wilson cabinet will be numerous enough to organize their own club soon.
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Wilson
Eldaker Register
Democrats accuse senators of talking treaty to death
The Oskaloosa Herald argues President Wilson authored the treaty to death and accuses Republican senators of delaying the pact by prolonged debate.
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Wilson
Oskaloosa
Dempsey Manager Declines European Title Bout
The manager states they will not travel to Europe for a fight, signaling continued avoidance of the proposition. This marks the second time Jack has dodged the matchup, per the Council Bluffs Nonpareil.
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Jack Dempsey
Europe
Jack
Council
Eskridge editor vows to publish influenza facts despite criticism
The Eskridge Independent editor blasts advertisers who complain about printing the town's influenza epidemic. He declares the paper will not starve to death and will publish facts on matters of public interest despite calls to put business first and health next.
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Eskridge
Times
Wamego
Kansas
Cattle Sale At Knoxville Sets Auction Records
At the Marion county fair grounds Ray Cline sold fifty two Aberdeen Angus cattle for 44916 dollars. The top bid was a cow bought by T. J. Donahue of Holbrook Indiana for 4700 dollars. A high cow with a calf sold for 4500 dollars to D. J. Lenny of Oxford. Forty one head averaged 1027 dollars each and six head averaged 2000 dollars each. Nearly 300 attendees and many buyers were from out of town.
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Knoxville
Marion County Fair Grounds
Ray Cline
Marion County
T. J. Donahue
Holbrook
D. J. Lenny
Oxford
London profiteer N Razors fined for high profit sale
London March 20. Charles Joseph Clements a cutler admitted a deplorable mistake by a branch manager and was fined 500 for selling two razors at a 600 percent profit.
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London
Charles Joseph Clements
Tarkio Pastor Killed in an Auto Accident
Word arrives that Rev. RE C. Little former Tarkio Mo United Presbyterian pastor and short‑time First Church Los Angeles pastor died in an automobile accident in Los Angeles. No further details. Monmouth mourns the loss of a pastor with many friends here.
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Monmouth Review
Los Angeles
RE. C. Little
United Presbyterian Church
Tarkio
First Church
J. C. Pinkerton
Little
Monmouth
Towns Raising Iowa School Superintendents Pay
March 28 Des Moines reports a shortage of competent school leaders due to low salaries. John B. Dorman cites rising salaries across Iowa towns to attract qualified superintendents, with cities like Iowa City and Fort Dodge posting notable increases and several others boosting pay to between about 1,700 and 7,500 dollars.
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Des Moines
John B. Dorman
Dorman
Iowa Teachers’ Association
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Railway Time Table and Lodge Notices
Corrected to March 1 1920 east and westbound train times listed for various lines, with Washington Branch schedules and local freight notes. Includes Masonic and Eastern Star lodge meeting dates, with officers named and visiting members welcome.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Charles Freding
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
H. T. Carris
H. P. Arthur Goodin
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
J. D. Glasgow
E. C
Mexico City Snow Flurry Delights Local Residents
Snow fell in the Valley of Mexico for the first time in years surprising residents. People, often barefoot, stepped into the unusual cold then retreated to warmth as Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl loomed snow clad about 60 miles away.
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Mexico City
Valley
Mexico
Popocatepet
Iztaccihuatl
Rough Diamonds Lost in Cutting and Disasters
About half of rough diamonds are cut into gems and lose around 60 percent of their weight. The first mined diamond may still exist. Estimates allow for at least 1,000,000 carats lost to flood, fire, shipwreck, and other disasters, leaving 46,355,474 carats of cut and polished diamonds.
Daredevil Western by Mix Ends Fox Run
The Fox Theater presents a final showing of The Daredevil starring Tex Mix. The review hails Mix as a complete artist and top stunt performer with unmatched nerve, horsemanship, and rope work delivering thrilling air drama entertainment.
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Fox Theater
T Mix
Dobe Shack
Lrom Fox
Mix
Air Drama
Judith Rutledge signs over three million from will
Judith Rutledge signs away three million dollars from a will left by her husband’s father. The Story, a film adaptation starring Anita Stewart titled Her Kingdom Dreams, opens at Fox Theatre Tuesday. Stewart portrays a countess with city life ambitions and secretarial ties to James Warren in a tale of wealth and jealousy.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Chaplin
King of the Moving Pictures
Mildred Harris Chaplin
Silver Screen
Chaplin
Charlie
Los Angeles Athletic Club
Chaplain
Mr. Chaplin
Mr. Chaplain
Wartton
Judith Rutled
Tate
Anita Stewart
Fox
Judith
Miss Stewart
W Street Power
James Warren
Eacter
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N. Iowa Ave
M. D. Lee
Noble Grand
Keller
Brighton
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M. PD
Lee
Elmer McFadden
Scribe
Cowboy Star
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A. John Droz
Irvin E. Huston
Southwest Corner Square
Lemsey’s
Washington, IA
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M. D. Blair
J. E. Edgington
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Black
Cordelia E. Klopfenstein
F. & M. Bank
G. W.meyer
Keota, Iowa
Sartor
Sartor Chiropractors
Thare Klein
Washington, Iowa
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera
Mutual Pho
T. A. Michels
Temple Building
J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Journal Offig
Morrison & Morrison
Bawyers
Eicher, Livingston & Eicher: Law
Offic
Walington, Iowa
W. M. Keeley
W. H. Butterfield
Crail’s
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R. Phon
Rao-si
J. D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
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