Russian exile Mme Breshkovsky visits Sioux City
The so called little grandmother of the Russian revolution meets with Rotary Club in Sioux City Iowa. She discusses literacy in Russia noting 86 percent of Russians cannot read or write and urges American aid. Dr Edward H Egbert also calls for American investment to develop Russian resources.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Kaesians
Siberia
Viatka
Perm
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Siberian
Rotary Club
Martin Hotel
Mme. Breshkovsky
Edward H. Egbert
American Red Cross
Egbert
United States
Germany
Omek
National Pay Day May Fifteenth for Bond Interest
More than eighty million dollars in government bonds mature on May 15 with coupons payable in cash. Original second Liberty Bonds dated November 15, 1917 at 4 percent begin to pay, while third loan bonds replace them. Bond owners may reinvest back into war savings stamps to gain a larger return in 1924. Foreign-born holders rush to the bank for cash, while many American owners overlook clipping coupons.
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United States
Sam
WAN'T COLUMN FINDINGS PROMPT READERS
A brief note hints that key details or rumors are tucked in the wan't column, inviting readers to check the section for clues about ongoing events, local rumors, or upcoming plans. The item frames a curiosity about hidden information in the newspaper.
Material edge of victory in U S wartime arms drive
War Department chapters reveal U S production surged from two machine gun factories at entry to war to massive output of machine guns automatic rifles tanks and ammunition. Browning and Lewis guns proved pivotal with rapid aircraft adaptation while Enfield was modernized to Springfield parity. Pistols and cartridge production reached record daily rates as US forces equipped 1st divisions with modern American arms.
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France
Special Tent Board
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United
Enfield
John T. Thompson
Springfield
Browning
Europe
Great Britain
Swift's S. S. S Blood Purifier Advertisement Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement touts S. S. S as a blood purifier and strengthener for impure blood. It warns of sluggish circulation and lists symptoms like loss of appetite and lassitude. Readers are urged to buy from druggists and request free information from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Swift Laboratory
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