Chinese report claims Japanese provoked Chang-Chun clash
Official Chinese government dispatch says Japanese troops with fixed bayonets entered a Chinese military encampment on July 19 at Chang-Chun Manchuria. Chinese casualties reported as 12 killed and 14 wounded, with 18 Japanese killed and 17 wounded. 100 Chinese soldiers missing. Japanese embassy cites Chinese fire first and notes dismissals of three Chinese leaders and a reprimand of Kirin governor.
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Washington
Chang-Chun
Kirin Province
Three City Laundries Remain Closed After Strike
Three Waterloo laundries stay shut nearly two weeks after a strike. Owners refuse collective bargaining rights, delaying reopening as workers, not officially on strike, stay away. Small rivals and home setups pick up slack while hotels and barbershops struggle to find laundry capacity.
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Waterloo
W. V. B5ibert
Sibert
Labor Temple
G. R. Spensley
Model Laundry
H. O. Bernbrook
Car Porter Clue to Blumson Missing With Grip
Chicago Aug 20 A missing Pullman porter known as Handy Andy Grando Gray is alleged to have unwittingly handed two grips containing forged money to Herman J. Blumson the Chicago mystic miller and financier. Attorney Whipple says Gray holds clues to Blumson s travel. Authorities watch the Canadian border for a possible Windsor escape.
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Chicago
Herman J. Blumson
Grlando Gray
Michigan Central
Handy Andy
Bilimson
M. A. Whipple
Gray
Blumson
Blum~son
Whipple
Blunson
Windsor
Ernest Rathbun Witness Stand in Disbarment Trial
Ernest Rathbun testifies in disbarment proceedings against lawyer George Clark over efforts to obtain a pardon for Rathbun, who was convicted of criminal assault and brought from prison the day before. Judge Hutchinson opened the case, and Attorney General Hayner disputed any promise regarding filing a disbarment. A deposition from Gov. Harding was slated for evidence today.
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Ida Grove
George Clark
Ernest Rathbun
Rathbun
Heral
M. 5
Hutchinson
Pearing
Hayner
Grbat
Clark
Gov. Harding
Weuters' News Head Dies Son of Baron Wedded Girl of Rank
London dispatch reports Mark Francis Napier died in Inverness of heart failure at age 86. He was the son of the tenth Baron Napier and Ettrick, married in 1878 to Emily Ranelagh, educated at Cambridge, and served as MP for Roxburgh from 1892 to 1895.
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Weuters
Associated Press
London
Mark Francis Napier
Reuters’ Telegraph Company
Inverness
Napier and
Ettrick
Emily
City in Brief Remember the Boy Starts School Soon
Several notices from Waterloo detail local movements and events. E H McCoy travels to Des Moines on business. William Sindlinger files for divorce from Mary Sindlinger. Pelbert Gallup returns from Dubuque vacation. John Fitzgerald and family plan a vacation trip to Minnesota. Dan Mumphy and T. Mahoe store staff depart for vacation in Dubuque. J B Bernbrook and friends visit from Quincy NL in the city. Ongoing reports mention residents visiting northern Minnesota and Osaktoosa. Local figures, church ties, hospital updates, nurse certificates, and property transactions are noted amid a bustling daybook of city life.
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E. H. McCoy
Des Moines
William Sindlinger
Mary Sindlinger
Pelbert Gallup
Bartles~ Shepard Company
Dubuque
John Fitzgerald
Quincy, NL
City
H. O. Bern_brock
Three Skeletons Not His Doing Murder Suspect
Rufus King, charged with the murder of three persons, sees no guilt in the bodies found on his property and questions who placed them there. Police plan to search the area adjoining his livery barn for further evidence as the case shifts near Friday after a preliminary hearing.
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Maple Hill
Kan
Rufus King
Hskridge
King
King Livery Barn
One Die, Dozens Hurt in Cudahy Riot at Plant
Milwaukee August 20 One man was killed and many injured in a riot at the Cudahy Brothers Co packing plant where several hundred workers had gone on strike two weeks earlier. Bombs were found on the veranda by Mrs Schmid and Deputy Gettlem an. National Guard, 250 strong, had been called from Camp Douglas to restore order.
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Milwaukee
Cudahy Brothers Co
John Schmid
Cudahy
Postage on Army Food Reduced for Surplus Goods
A Postal bulletin announces that excess postage on surplus army food shipped by parcel post will be paid by the War Department when post offices are beyond the 150 mile second zone from surplus property officers. The change lowers costs for Waterloo purchasers, boosts sales, and refunds postage already paid. Over $1,000 has been collected in orders, with more than 100 applications pending.
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Parcel Post
War Department
Kelly
Chicago
Waterloo
M. H. Kelly
Aid for Greek Orphans by Red Cross Commission
The American Red Cross has sent a commission to visit Greek orphanages to help them. The team will begin soon and travel through Epirus Thessaly and the Peloponnesus to assess needs and provide assistance.
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Associated Press
Saloniki
Aus
American Red Cross
Epirus
Thessaly
Peloponnesus
New Columbia Records at Leath'sentertainment release
Leath s offers dozens of fresh Columbia records including You're Making a Miser of Me Monte Cristo Jr One Two and Three and Four and more instrumental and vocal pieces on sale now. The store highlights popular titles and novelty songs as part of the launch.
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Columbia Records
Leath
Leath's
iPeace Term Bill Approved by Council at Weimar Assembly
Berlin reports the national assembly at Weimar yesterday passed a bill to provide means to carry out peace terms. The imperial council approved it. The measure aims to control commerce finance and industry to meet Germanys obligations under the peace conditions.
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Berlin
National Assembly
Weimar
Imperial Council
Fish Storers Called to Explain 57,000 Pounds Fish
The Barnexat Power and Cold Storage company and the Bay State Wish company of Boston were summoned before the New Jersey state health department to show cause why 57,000 pounds of fish stored for over a year should not be destroyed as unfit to eat. Officials said the fish would begin to decompose if exposed to air.
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Trenton
N. J
Barnexat Power & Cold Storage Company
Bay State Wish Company
Boston
State Department of Health
Iowa crops favored by good rains and sun
Des Moines reports Iowa crops benefited from a week of good rains moderate temperatures and abundant sunshine. The weekly weather crop bulletin from the U S Weather Bureau notes favorable growing conditions across the state with improvements in soil moisture and crop development.
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Iowa
Des Moines
United States Weather Bureau
Funeral for George Slack at St Joseph Church
Funeral services are held for George Slack who died at Finley hospital Dubuque yesterday. Rev J Slattery will conduct at St Joseph Church 39:30 am with interment at Calvary beside his mother and brother Elmer. Slack would have turned 20 in December. Survived by father and extended family.
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George Slack
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
RE. J. Slattery
Calvary
Elmer
George Stack
Finley Hosspital
Death of Reka Aries at 23 in Waterloo home
Reka Aries age 23 died at 12 30 pm today at the family home 1160 Hawthorne avenue after a short illness. She was born near Parkersburg May 2 1896 and was the daughter of Mr and Mrs L Aries who came to Waterloo from Parkersburg six years ago. She is survived by her parents four sisters and four brothers. The body was taken to Petersen Bros mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
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Ida M. Coulson
Wiba
Denver
Colo
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
H. L. Wheelock
Des Moines
Chicago
Geo. Lingelbach
Mullan Avenue
West
Hugh Ballantyne
Janesville
Lingelbach
George Selix
Hampton
Waterloo
W. R. . van Hoery
South Street
Y. W.C
Lake Geneva
Wis
Florence Magowan
J. L. Buechele
Allan Beck
Jessie Sweeney
Marian Scoggin
Reka Aries
Hawthorne Avenue
Death Claims Lester Blanchard at Age Six
Lester Blanchard six year old son of Mr and Mrs C E Blanchard of 418 Tenth Street East died at St Francis hospital at 1230 PM today from bowel trouble He was taken ill Sunday and an operation failed to relieve his condition Survived by parents two brothers Edward and Warl and a sister Lucille Funeral services set for 2 PM Friday at the O Keefe Towne chapel Burial will be in Fairview
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Lester Blanchard
Lester
C. E. Blanchard
Tenth Street
St. Francis Hospital
Edward
Warl
Lucille
O'Keefe & Towne Chapel
Fairview
Pershing Urges Leaving U S Dead in Foreign Graves
Washington Aug Gen Pershing in a cablegram to the war department expresses the opinion that American soldiers who died abroad should be buried where they fell. He says if they could speak they would wish to be left undisturbed with their comrades, and that removing them would haunt allies. He urges that graves be beautified and that no removal occur unless nearest relatives demand it after full understanding of the sentimental reasons against removal.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Pershing
War Department
Europe
How Much Tobacco Will My Heart Stand
A health warning style piece argues tobacco strains the heart, outlining stages of decline and urging quitting. It promotes Nicotal tablets as a aid and cites Dr. Connor of Johns Hopkins and local druggists endorsing the remedy. The ad mentions Vander Bros and R. W. Schuneman & Co among distributors.
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Connor
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Under
Tobac ‘Co
Nientolfe
Franelands Moon
Mixed old house for sale and notices along Commercial Street
A cluttered OCR page lists numerous real estate and classified items. It mentions a white enamel upstairs bathroom, a porch, room descriptions, and an offer of 4000 dollars. Additional lines advertise furniture, appliances, and various sale notices, including a motorbike theft report, security meeting, and a 1918 Ford Sedan listing. The readable bits show multiple properties for sale or rent and miscellaneous ads.
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Willalee
Tloora
Urlok
Ason Sabe
Ehty
Mattrees
Verais Martin Bod
Litchfield
M. Storm & Co
Mr. Reeve
Winston
Specialist Dr Shallenberger Offers Cure Claims
A 1919 advertisement for Dr Wilbert Shallenberger trades on debility sexual diseases and chronic illness. It touts wonderful cures and urges consultation with a Chicago specialist known for his formulas and pure drugs. The letter from J J Crowley praises the doctor after rheumatism treatment.
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Shallenberger
Shullenberger
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United
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Holman OF & Rig. Io Hippes-States
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Iowa Packing Co
Sonic Temple
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Rialto Theatre
Sioux City Bond & Mig, Co
Western Life
Coal Mining Co
Liberty
Townsend Oil Tractor
Townsend Kerosenh Tractor
Maxwell Farm
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GEO. W. Pett
West Fourth Street
Kelly-Springfield
Bard Auto & Supply CO
W. 7Th St
Hlein Bros
W. 5Th St
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