Dry Law Net to Be Operated Through 600 U S Agents
The Internal Revenue Service will deploy about 3,000 agents across specialized zones after July 1 to enforce prohibition. Inspectors will target commercial liquor production, with local police handling most enforcement where capable. Private stills require registration and license fees, and new rules aim to curb home distilling and illicit flavoring extracts.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Internal Revenue
United States
The
Revenue Bureau
Asin
Altho
Revenue
Last Night's News in Brief
Reports from Magdeburg describe plundering and shooting during a general strike. Paris reports curbing Emile Cottin’s death sentence to ten years. The Munich correspondent notes Communist derision of the Soviet republic and Independent splits. Geneva notes Austrian archdukes expelled from Austria. Washington says war department surplus funds will fund motor vehicles. West Ukrainian government seeks aid from Wilson to combat Bolsheviks. Archangel-Murmansk front shows no change. Virginia Colonial Dames present a portrait of Pocahontas to Mrs Woodrow Wilson.
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Magdeburg
Paris
Poincare
Emile Cottin
Berlin
Munich
Taseblatt
Telefrom Telerade
Geneva
Washington, D.C
War Department
Wilson
Mdon
Archangel-Murmansk
Soldier to escort Pershing's son on France visit
Sergt. Andrew Welz, in the army since 1909, was chosen by Secretary TeKer to accompany Warren Pershing on a visit to France to see his father. Welz earned the French war cross for gallantry at Chateau Thierry and was among the first troops Pershing sent back to the U.S. to train soldiers.
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Andrew Welz
Teker
Gen. Pershing
Warren
Hisyrather
France
Welz
Chateau Thierry
United States
Major Connolly to Get Postoffice Job at Dubuque
Major Maurice Connolly a former postmaster who left to join the aviation service is likely to be reappointed to the Dubuque post office. A second civil service exam was posted, suggesting an unusual move to admit Connolly. others named for the exam include Judge Matthews Lea Mulgrew Stolteben and Wunderlich.
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Dubuque
Maurice Connolly
Aviation Service
Federal
Major Connolly
Matthews
Lea Mulgrew
Stolteben
Wunderlich
Iowa Teachers' College Offers Free Placement Agency
Cedar Falls announces a new agency by Iowa State Teachers' College to place teachers without commission or enrollment fees. It aims to ease regional teacher shortages by helping teachers re-enter or relocate. enrollment not limited to college graduates.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Teachers’ College
New York Talk Promotes Household Labor on Business Basis
Mrs. C Helene Barker tells anxious women at the Princess Theatre that the servant problem can be solved by treating households as a business. She cites promotion concerns, long hours, and lack of holidays as disincentives, then suggests advertising for versatile household workers and training them as generalists to reduce costs.
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New York
C. Helene Barker
Princess Theatre
Washboiler Still in Service After Twenty-Eight Years
Joe Schier, Waterlo o merchant, marked as a long established dealer when Al Livingston brought in a copper wash boiler for minor repairs. The boiler, made by L Woolby, celebrates its 28th anniversary. Woolby has built five wash boilers in 30 years.
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Schiel
Mr. Colby
Joe Hacker
Col Graham to land in New York early next week
A tablegram from Lieut Col George D Graham says he will land in New York about April 14 and attend his wife’s funeral. Ensign Justin Edwards, son of Mr and Mrs Edwards, recently earned his commission at Pelham Bay. He seeks a furlough extension due to his mother’s illness. A Waterloo courier ad promotes an income book and mule primer for 1919.
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A. J. Edwards
George D. Graham
New York
Waterloo
Col. Graham
Edwards
Justin Edwards
Bdwards
Naval Training Station
Pelham Bay
N. Y
Ensign Edwards
Iowan Finds Flag For Foe Fortress
Coblenz Germany March 7 The 17th field artillery under Col E R W McCabe occupied Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and lacked a national flag for the American occupation Couriers searched Coblenz shops but failed Then Knights of Columbus Secretary Michael Driscoll Danbury Ia produced his private flag After mounting the colors a parade formed with troops planes and a brilliant sunlit ceremony
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Coblenz
Germany
Marc
17Th Teld Artillery
E. R. W. McCabe
Ehrenbreitstein
Hohenzollerns
Teuton
American Republic
McCabe
Michael Driscoll
Knights of Columbus
Danbury
War Service
Mr. Driscoll
Building Permits Report For Local Addresses
A list of building permits granted including roofing remodeling and garage work. Notable entries show J Hower 1308 Jefferson roofing exterior work and Watson Garage 742 Logan erecting a sign, with other homeowners and firms such as Citizens Gas Electric C, F Gibbs and A W Gleason applying for repairs and alterations.
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J. Hower
Jefferson
FH. Kimball
Whitney
Citizens Gas & Electric C
Seerad Will Marquis
Parker
Otto Miers
BATES
F._ Gibbs
Thompson
Watson Garage
Porch
Cora
Louis Schroeder
Bur ‘Conger
Baer
Stewart Douglas
de" Parker Bolble Oy
F.C. Liffring
Alta Vista
Garage
L. H. ‘Weidemann
CH. Fehl
Charles
Fragmented OCR Seeks Meaning in Aged Rhetoric and League Talk
The fragment discusses the Star Spangled Banner and regimental bands proclaiming the downfall of royal bulwarks. mentions Julius Caesar, the League of Nations, and weather notes. It references Londor, Lord Grey, and Fernens in unclear context, reflecting a damaged historical clipping.
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Julius Caesar
Grey Not Blind But Can't Read or Make Out Dry-Fish Rises
London report about Viscount Grey, former foreign minister, replying to a friend that his sight loss did not mean total blindness and that he can no longer read. He emphasizes he still retains other senses and faculties.
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London
Viscount Grey
Mr. Asquith
House of Commons
Lord Grey
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