Switchman Shot at Strike Meetings in Chicago
AP report details violence during labor gatherings in Chicago as a switchman was shot and several attacked. A striker named John Krintz was wounded after urging workers to return to trains. Prominent organizer E. C. Esty boasted of past actions and recounted historic labor clashes and a violent strike record.
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John Krintz
Chicago Yardmen’s Association
E. C. Estyr
Co. V. A
Gary
Union
Esty
Senate Adopts Voluntary War Training Plan
The Senate adopted voluntary universal military training instead of compulsory training proposed by the army reorganization bill. The action occurred in Washington D C with AP reporting on April 9.
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Senate
The
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Tablets Arbolone and the Anti Fat Appeal
A Los Angeles literary woman praises Tablets Arbolone as a solution to overeating and excess weight. The verse extols appetite suppression and fat reduction while noting proprietors use the poem in advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Rartiger
Cadomene Tablets Promoted As A Tonic Benefit Claim
Clyde Shearer of Blaes reports gaining ten pounds and feeling better after using Cadomene Tablets. The advertisement claims thousands of men and women are benefiting from the tonic which strengthens body organs. Sold by druggists everywhere.
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Clyde Shearer
Seventh Street
Blaes
Everrw
Walter J. Foulds
Santee St
Los Angeles
Cal
Noisy Ears Offer A Simple Home Remedy
A vintage advertisement urges readers to buy Parmint double strength and mix with hot water and sugar to ease head noises from catarrhal deafness. It claims one tablespoon four times daily can bring relief and improve blocked nose and breathing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin
El Salvador Seeks Latin American Alliance Excluding U S
After a state department reading of the Monroe Doctrine, El Salvador's congress approved a decree for a Latin American alliance with the United States excluded. The plan calls for abolition of the Pan American Union and the two courts in Washington, the Central American Court of Justice and the International Court of Arbitration.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
State Department
Congress of
Two Steamers Fast in Lake Michigan Ice
Muskegon Mich April 9 The Goodrich steamer Alabamon and the Crosby line steamer Petoskey were fast in the ice in Lake Michigan yesterday. The Petoskey drifted out of sight of the coast guard station while the Alabama was off Oriani Haven. It was believed the Grand Trunk car ferry from Milwaukee would be able to release the Alabama. C Mos William Verduin wife of the captain of the tug Bus ice bound for 48 hours said she would lead a relief expedition to the tug if ice was freed shortly.
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Muskegon, Mich
Goodrich
Alabamon
Crosby Line
Petoskey
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
Alabama
Oriani Haven
Grand Trunk
Milwaukee
William Verduin
Young Kid McCoy Calls Flock To Salvation At Revival
Evangelist 49 Othia Sackett known as Young Kid McCoy drew a large First Baptist crowd with boxing style sermon delivery. He compared his preaching to past ring battles, urging revival attendees to seek salvation as he warned of judgment and the book of life.
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First Baptist Church
Kid McCoy
Othia ~ Sackett
Sin
Aid
Lvangellat Sackett
Billy Sunday
Demands for German army cut to 200000 men carry to Berlin
Paris April 9 Berlin dispatch reports Nolett leader of the inter allied control commission presented demands that Germany disband its army and retain only 200000 men with the colors. The interior minister sends the demands to various German state governments asking for assurances that civil guards are dissolved. The Prussian war minister has already decided on such a step.
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Paris
Invas
Germany
Berlin
Nolett
Commision of
Aauyr
Kiva
Don't Blame Spring Fever For That Down-and-out Feeling
An old advertisement promotes S. S. S. as a vegetable blood remedy to cleanse the system and bolster energy during seasonal changes. It claims children benefit, appetite improves, and vitality rises for all ages, urging readers to contact Swift & Co. for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Quarantine Notes Reported at City Hospital
Smallpox L. G. Brown at detention hospital and W. C. Faekler on 713 Kert street were reported to the health department as quarantinable during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Brown
W. C. Faekler
Kert
Health Department
Daniels Jubilates in Confidence Suifs Can Take North Carolina
In a confident speech at the North Carolina Democratic state convention the speaker, Secretary Daniels, declared support for ratification of the woman suffrage amendment. He told Carrie Chapman Catt that ratification was essentially assured, expressing optimism and framing the moment as near completion.
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Daniels
North Carolina
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Carrie Chapman Catt
North Carolina Legislature expected to ratify suffrage move
The National Woman Suffrage Association notes the North Carolina Legislature is soon in special session and likely to ratify, securing needed states. A private sale records a Braddville, Illinois transaction of about 15 months agol i for 265 dollars. Ellsworth of Goldfield, Indiana, bought the item for 40,000 dollars, claimed as the highest price for a Phone 1616 or Black 4775. Auction ads urge readers to attend the Forum sale.
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National Woman Suffrage Association
North Carolina
L. R. McClarnoo
Braddvile
W. H. Ellsworth
Goldfield
United States
Forum the World
Porker Selus Fetches $40,000 Likely Record Price
Villisca Iowa April 9. A thoroughbred Poland China hog bred by Hams Brothers of this area brought an estimated record price of $40,000 at auction. The unusual sale underscores demand for superior stock in the region.
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Porker Selus
Villisca, Ta
Poland
Hams Brothers
Senator Rainbow Recuperating After Pneumonia Battle
State Senator James Rainbow, long sidelined by a serious bout of pneumonia, is now reported out of the hospital and recovering after ten days of illness.
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Rainbow
James Rainbow
Charming Ivory Bedroom Suite for Saturday Sale
A William and Mary ivory finished bedroom set includes bed dresser chiffonier and rocker. Priced at 325 dollars with special Saturday sale and reduced price the following week, offering a genuine bargain for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Mary
Untitled Health Advice Fragment From an Old Paper
A fragment states that helping a woman, man, girl, or boy is threatened by impurity of blood and body waste. It warns that constipation and poor kidney or liver function can let poisons accumulate, causing nervousness and indigestion with allied symptoms.
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Switchman
Chicago
Tony
Horsh Ofring
A. Spequalty
Joe Hayes
East Sixth Street
Tesling
Salvador
U.S
Teats
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Gasemient
Hartmann
Waterloo Trunk CO
J. M. Hume, Mer
Sycamore Street
Peean
Peana
William
Jilson-Miller Automotive CO
Til Jefferson ST. Waterloo, Iowa
Eople
Jordan
Jordan N Motor Car ~ Company, Inc
Cleveland, Ohio
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