Opposition bill would make vice president act president after 24 hours away
A Massachusetts Republican proposed a 24 hour absence rule for the president raising opposition to Woodrow Wilson. The Indianapolis Star condemns the move as petty partisan folly arguing it would deter foreign travel and undermine leadership amid national crises. The piece also notes prohibition era concerns and the Salvation Army’s role in coping with sobriety and social centers as alternatives to drinking.
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Massachusetts
Congress
Wilsi
Indianapolis Star
Woodrow Wilson
Con- Breas
Balvation
When the Country Goes Dry Ahead of War Time Prohibition
The piece warns that without congressional action the U S will become dry within days and only beer and wine actions may be affected. It predicts upheaval from enforcement near July 1 with job losses business ruin and widespread thirst suppression. The author questions whether national prohibition will succeed or fail.
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Congress
United States
Sahara
Mathews Song Recital at First Methodist Church
A fine music recital by Mrs. Mary Peek Mathews soprano with Fenton R. Mathews violinist and William Walker accompanist is set for Tuesday at 8 15 PM at First Methodist. Program includes Mostly art songs from Costa Gounod Nevin and Brahms with translations from Chinese and a segment by The Tri Kappas who meet tomorrow.
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Mrs. Mathewe
Marriage Banns Announced At St Simon's Church
A Sunday ceremony read the banns for Delmar Leo Norris and Rose Ideen Borders at St Simon's, noting their Washington roots and future plans. Also listed are local engagements, librarian Alma Kehoe, and upcoming weather with showers.
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Hanns
Rose Ideen Borders
William Orders
West Main Street
Delmar Leo Norris
James A. Norris
E. Main Street
St. Simon's Church
Washington
Mar-Ridge
Uly
Alma Kehoe
Carnegie Public
Indianapolia
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Washington Democrat
Boyd & Backes
Democrat Building
East Third Street
U. P. Association
Simpson
Tri Kappas
Tomor
Umar
Lois Shirley
West van Trees Street
City Council
Doneta
Josephine Wells
Cincinnati
Newport
C. C. Williams
Olney
Mr. Williams
Charles Hedges
Myrtle
Newport, Ark
W. W. Feagans
Gladys Dickenson
Clarksdale, Miss
Mret
Emma Ritchey
Canada
Wade
Indianapolis
Karl Newton Talley
Henry County
Sarah Aled Hmerickhouse
Gdon
David Baldwin
West Washington
Boone County
Dever
Princess Tomatoes
Choice
Smilax
Fedora
Dixie
White Bird
Kirks
Swift
Armour
Bakers
Mazda
Paul Jones
Middy
Rose
Cadet
Reseda
Sizca
Mary Newton
Ag Newett
Madras
Eskridge-Allen Co
Washingtees Leading Store
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