Detroit Dry City Brims With Whisky Smuggling War
Michigan's prohibition clash explodes as Detroit teems with bootleg liquor. Rum runners ply the Toledo to Detroit route via the Dixie highway moving vast consignments, while Monroe becomes a key bottleneck. State constabulary battle smugglers on trains and roads, seizing thousands of gallons and jailing hundreds as fines tally toward a new underground economy.
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Rheumatic Relief Ointments and Cough Drops Ad
A vintage ad touts Crypto Ointment and Trypto Ointment as cures for rheumatic pain inflammation and various ailments with no strong odor. It notes prices 25 and 50 cents per jar from MacMillan Chemical Co Falls City Neb and lists several drug stores including Moore Henderson Schuneman Wangler McDermott Hansen. Ulypta cough drops are also promoted for coughs and hoarseness.
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Henderson Drug Co
Schuneman Drug Co
Wangler, Bros
L. McDermott
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Victory Loan Five Billion Expected for April
The House Ways and Means Committee reports a Victory loan to be floated late in April. It is expected to total five billion dollars and authorize sale of short term notes instead of bonds. The bill will be called up in the House tomorrow.
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Campy Dodge Gets Simmons Brig. Gen. to Command Depot Brigade
Brig. Gen. Benjamin T. Simmons was assigned to command the depot brigade at Camp Dade by the War Department in Washington on February 25. The move was announced by the Agsvelated Stesny Woastington.
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Simmons
Old fashioned family remedy for colds and body building
Father John's Medicine, claimed as a physician’s prescription from Rev. Father John O’Brien of Kuowell Massachusetts, is advertised for coughs cold throat troubles and to build flesh and strength. The ad asserts no dangerous drugs or narcotics and promises $26 000 to any charity proving otherwise.
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Kuowell
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No Gregory successor chosen by Wilson
Boston, Holt, 26. Secretary to multy and today after he had talk with President Wilson that the selection of a successor to Attorney General Gregory had not been decided upon by the president.
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Announcement noted but war revenue bill unsigned
The report notes the announcement would be made here while the six billion dollar war revenue bill remained unsigned by the president. An address at Bend Ache on Jefferson Avenue is referenced in the context of an advertisement.
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Noom
Waterlo o Corsets and Hats Showcase Exclusive Line
We own and run this section and feature famed Chicago makers Gage and Fisk and New Yorks Checkanaw Earle and Henry hats. Visit our store in Waterloo to view distinctive corsets especially the La Camille Front Lace model sold exclusively here.
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