Boost Ml Salary Of Congressmen Really Deserved
Washington dispatch argues the $2,500 raise to $16,000 is not sufficient. Congress needs two specialists per district, tenure security, and full focus on lawmaking. It highlights burdens from pensions war aid and constituent requests, plus costs of campaigning and maintaining two homes.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Congressmen
Motors
Averae
Washington
S. A. Herald-Tribuna News Service
Spiridonova Hunger Strike Sparks Russian Power Struggle
Maria Spiridonova, famed Russian revolutionary, has begun a hunger strike in a Moscow prison as bolshevist officials reportedly weigh deporting her to Turkestan. Emma Goldman and other radicals push for her release to allow recovery in Germany, while Moscow fears losing a celebrated peasant ally and critic of Brest-Litovsk.
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Riga
Maria Spiridonova
Moscow
Bolshevist
Ubout
Turkestan
Emma Goldman
Spiridonova
Russia
Germany
Spiridanova
Siberia
Century Old Shoes Prove Olden Belle Had Smaller Feet
Berlin reports an exhibition of 1825 shoe styles stirs debate on foot size among past belles and famed actresses. Many footwear from a century ago measure no longer than a modern size 3, with some even smaller, challenging beliefs about ordinary women's foot sizes then.
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Berlin
Spiridonova’s Struggle With Confinement and Critics
In 1915 Spiridonova openly attacked Lenine’s policy and defied the German ambassador Mierach, who was later murdered. Since that speech she has lived in sanatoriums and prisons near Moscow under guards, repeatedly appealing to officials to return her to jail. Emma Goldman and others who met Spiridonova in Russia reject claims her mind is affected.
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Lenine
Mierach
Spiridonova
Moscow
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Emma Goldman
Russia
Robinson on Hoe Committee for Veterans Aid
Washington reports Rep T J B Robinson of the Third district says strong effort will push liberalization legislation for veterans. The bill backs by American Legion and adds a $50 monthly aid for tubercular ex servicemen for three years and creates a medical corps within the veterans bureau with army style retirements. Congress has already provided $10,000,600 for veteran hospital facilities.
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Waterloo Evening Courter
Washington, D. C
Veterans’ Committee of the
House
T. J. B. Robinson
Third
Robinson
American Legion
Veterans’ Committee
Veteran Bureau
Permanent Medical Corps
Medical Department
Army
Congress
Mason City Woman Runs for Council in Primary
Mason City Mason City Ja Feb 26 T A Totter former mayor announces candidacy for another term at the March 17 city primary. He faces two opponents WU and Joe Laird both raisin. Six candidates in the field for the commission including Mrs T se the first woman to seek the history of Masonity.
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Mason City
T. A. Totter
Joe Laird
T. Se
Masonity
Texas Legislature Puts Ban on Masks
Reported by regional desks, the Texas Legislature moves to ban wearing masks in public with penalties including heavy fines and prison terms. A series of violent incidents surfaces with a highway officer slaying investigated by sheriff officials in Resster parish amid unclear dates and names.
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Texas
Louiseana Abems
Bat
Joe
Nolal Iate
Ngar Benton
Ifrom
Resster Parish
Mother Daughter Dinner of Y W Club at Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls records the annual mother daughter dinner of the local Y W C A club drawing 150 women and girls to the Black Hawk Hotel for a 6:30 p.m. meal and an evening program led by Miss Sten Setern with readings by Miss Pauling Probert and a village of local participants. The event reflects civic social activity in Cedar Falls.
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Cedar Paus Igh Sellcal
Y. WC. A. Club
Iotel
Ler. Allen
Mogene Allen
First 4. B
Iowa Falls
Cadar Falls
Legal Rotary Club
Hotel Black Hawk
Allscople
Rotary
Chicago
Erickson
Robert
Willard
Peoria
Ill
Faile Ericksen
Mrs Edith Adams remembered by Waterloo Evening Courier
La Porte City notices report the death of Mrs Charles Schlotfelt at Charles City with burial in West View Cemetery. Her sister-in-law Mrs Lena Sehnack travels from La Porte City. The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society meets with hostesses listed and topics on Mormonism and Utah Christian schools. Day Farm Meeting at Bruce Township hosts nutrition lessons and infant feeding. A wedding vow event at Litih Brown Church near Sherman, Utah. Madcliffe visits Porte City. Hake manages a local co op store.
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Edith Adams
Waterloo Evening Courier
Charles Schiotfelt
Charles City
Westview Cemetery
Schlotfelt
Town
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
G. BE. Stebbins
C. G. Woodley
W. E. Morgan
Af ¥. Konicek
Abs
A. A.ddudson
M Linyd
Lamb
Charles Schiable
E. A. Maven
W.M. Blough
Utah
H. Ole
Bruce Townskin
D. G. Ealsh
Farm Bureauy Women and Friends
Frank Frost
Sam Fleming
Roy
Litih
Brown Church
Watterake
Sherman
Evangelical W M S Met With Convalescent Aid
Severe illness session chaired by Mes. RB. Kerney focused on cod liver oil and vitamins to aid convalescents after grippe and coughs. Lectures, devotionals, and a discussion of Standards of Inefficiency framed the meeting as Pythian Sisters, Bridge Club, and Lotus Club notes followed with social gatherings and local notices including a fire at John Goon’s home and community visits. McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets advertised as a health aid for all ages.
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Busny
Mes
Kerney
Jessel
Frye
Weill
Byerybody
R. J. Kerney
Willam
Rls Temple
K. of P Halt
Aujaitorium
Wangier Bros
C. J. Miller
Robert Drug Co
McCoy
Bank Cashier of Dunlap Is Victim of Auto Accident
Ray Lane, cashier of the Dunlap State Bank, remained unconscious in an Omaha hospital after an automobile crash on Tuesday night. He walked a mile to seek help, was conscious enough to seek aid, then collapsed upon reaching town. X rays showed no broken bones. his wife accompanies him as his brother Will Lane travels to Omaha. किन
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Ray Lane
Dunlap State Bank
Omaha
Will A. Lane
First National Bank
Wil Lane
Will Lane
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise Testimonial
In Clearfield Pennsylvania Mrs. Rusa Fullerton testifies the Vegetable Compound restored her strength and nerves. She describes severe body pains and irritability easing after use and urges others to try it for nervous troubles and appetite, offering to answer letters.
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Clearfield
Lydia
Pinkham
Rusa Fullerton
S. 2Nd Street
Mrs Ed Chestek dies. funeral in Charles City
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Ed Chestek of Charles City last evening. She is survived by her husband and two children, and funeral services will be conducted in Charles City as Mrs. Clark plans to travel there tomorrow.
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Ed Chestek
Charles City
Clark
Musterole Advertisement Warns Against Cold Turning to Flu
An old style ad cautions that a simple cold can develop into influenza or pneumonia if untreated. It promotes Musterole a mustard oil salve to apply to congested areas for relief, noting a warming tingle and cooling aftereffect. A milder children’s version is available. Prices listed 25c and 65c.
Foley Remedies Advertisement Offer Sample Pack
An old newspaper advertisement invites readers to mail ten cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for free sample bottles and packets. It promises FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND for coughs and hoarseness, FOLEY PILLS as a diuretic, and FOLEY CATHARTIC TABLETS for constipation. The ad emphasizes no opiates and broad consumer trust with statements of widespread use.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
FOLEY
J. Holmes
Paine
Bradield Regulator Co
Dept
Atlanta
Dyspepsia Tablets Boost Appetite and Digestion
An advert touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the key to enjoying a wide menu from bran to mince pie. The copy claims alkaline effects relieve heartburn and gas, support mineral and vitamin absorption, and improve mood and appetite, urging readers to buy a 60 cent box and request a menu card.
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Stuart
Gong Company
Stuarts
Camphor Eye Wash Advertised By Local Pharmacies
Local notices promote Lavoptik eye wash claimed to soothe eye pains and strains. Advertisers Mike Gauss Pharmacy at 535 Commercial St and Robert Drug Co at 621 Sycamore St push the product as effective with a single bottle for weak or sore eyes.
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Mike Gauss Pharmacy
Commercial St
Robert Drug Co
Sycamore St
Indigestion Relief via Bisulated Magnesia
Medical authorities claim nine tenths of stomach trouble come from excess hydrochloric acid. Do not use artificial digestants. Take Bisulated Magnesia after meals with water to sweeten the stomach, prevent excess acid, and ease sourness, gas, and pain.
Peruna Miracle Cure Ad Appears in 19th Century Tribune
A testimonial touts Pe-ru-na as a cure for chronic catarrh with stomach and heart symptoms. The speaker recalls severe illness twelve years prior, describes dramatic improvement after eight bottles, and credits prolonged well being to Pe-ru-na. The ad urges sending 4 cents for a catarrh booklet from Columbus Ohio.
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Pe-Ru-Na
Columbus
Ohio
Thousands with kidney trouble urged to try Swamp Root medicine
A past ad urges that thousands have kidney trouble without realizing it and promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer & Co as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues. It offers a sample bottle for ten cents and notes a book of letters praising its effect, while listing symptoms and urging purchase of regular and large bottles at drugstores.
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Ridners
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