Fiancée in peril as nationwide hunt for Angelus Casten unfolds
Chicago report details a dramatic search for inventor Angelus Casten after a telegram from The Identification Company of America claimed he was killed by a train. His fiancée Miss Mabel Neilsen, an invalid, believes the romance of years means he sent the message and vows to find him. Doctors say her life depends on Casten's discovery.
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Chicago
Angelus Casten
Mabel Neilsen
Casten
Neilsen
Identification Company of America
Detroit
Washington
Miss Neilsen
Barns Shel
Angelus
Misy
Hand Grenades Mark Teschen Miner Strike Spread
Vienna March 11 The Teschen district coal strike involving 26 000 workers in the Mad risch Ostran field grows amid reports of communist style demonstrations Red flags fly at shaft entrances and grenades are used in clashes between Polish and Czech workers The dispute began over plebiscite commission action replacing local committee members by bourgeois elements The civil servants wage threat is settled by a government concession increasing the salary budget by 2 000 000 000 crowns
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Vienna
Madrisch Ostran
Teschen
Czecho- Slovakia
Poland
Butler County Honor Roll Off The Press
Allison Iowa March 11 The first shipment of the finished Butler County Honor Roll has been delivered The book features pictures and biographies of 99 percent of Butler county service men plus Red Cross liberty loan and other workers It includes over 1 000 photos some from within the war zone making it one of the best of its kind and will grow more valuable with time Advertising is always news.
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Allison
Butler County
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Bomb Wrecks Home Sold to Negroes in Chicago
Chicago march 11 a bomb wrecked the vestibule of the Nat building at 442 East Forty-fifth street last night. The house is occupied by Moses Fox's family who had sold to a colored man weeks earlier. Fox suspects racist motive. No injuries reported.
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Chicago
East Forty-fifth Street
Moses Fox
Illinois Central Verdict in Drowning Case at Independence
At Independence Iowa March 11 verdict for Illinois Central in suit by James Messingham for 10000 damages over the death by drowning of his 10 year old son last summer. Plaintiff claims timbers beneath a bridge caused his boy to be snagged by spikes. appeal planned. Burglary case against Frane King brothers stalls as jurors with fixed views are drawn. Social event planned by the Commercial club with talks and refreshments. WCTU to conduct citizenship school under Miss Florence Cook with first meeting Tuesday afternoon.
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Independence
Ilinois Central
James Messingham
Plaintifs
Clifford Frane
Andrew
Charles King
O’brien
Commercial Club
Florence Cook
Iowa City
County fair and Shorthorn Helfer club enrollment urged
In the county high school auditorium the recorder estimates a total of 1 009 deeds late February. Despite the rush ending there is steady business. County boys and girls show interest in joining the Shorthorn Helfer club which requires animals to be exhibited at county fairs and agricultural exhibits when requested.
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Recorder
East Waterloo Farm Record Shows Strong 1919 Statistics
East Waterloo reports a robust 1919 farm record with 163 farms on 18 683 acres. The area lists 2 599 cattle 664 horses 6 398 swine 5 398 tons of ensilage in 58 silos and 127 autos tractors and four farm trucks. Homes include 17 with bathtubs and 15 electric lights.
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Waterloo
Jera
Pratt's Poultry Regulator Boosts Egg-Yield in Alaska
In Petersburg Alaska Mrs Annie Burch reports laying 15 eggs daily from 17 hens using Pratt's Poultry Regulator with a good ration. She notes the harsh wet cold Southeastern Alaska climate but claims the product guarantees hens lay daily, or money back. Wangler Bros Co advertises the regulator.
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Annie Burch
Petersburg
Alaska
Pratt
New Jersey
Ohio
California
Wangler Bros. Co
Denmark Norway Face Stand Army Question Over League
Copenhagen reports Denmark and Norway dispute whether joining the League of Nations requires maintaining a standing army. The democratic majority argues Article VIII allows abolition of armed forces, while conservatives protest. Lord Robert Cecil confirms the reading that no member is burdened to keep military forces for league enforcement.
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Copenhagen
League of Nations
League
Denmark
Norway
Robert Cecil
Storting
Muldoon Shoes Co Removal Sale Promises Big Savings
Local ad urges shoppers to save by purchasing footwear now at Muldoon Shoes Co removal sale. Advertisement highlights 11 cent price point and location at Enet Fourth Street, urging immediate action to stock up. The message repeats the value pitch and directs readers to the sale.
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Muldoon! Shoes Co's
Fourth Street
East School Pupils Vote On Name For New Grade Building
East School pupils at Waterloo voted on a name for the new grade building planned in Hillside addition across from High Street. Three names were offered Eugene Field, Theodore Roosevelt and Frances Grout. Ballots were distributed in all rooms and the result will be announced in a day or two. Frances Grout, long a Waterloo teacher, is noted as the deceased namesake.
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Highand
Eugene Field
Theodore Roosevelt
Frances Grout
Grout
Waterloo
One Grundy Feeder Makes Steers Pay
Chicago March 11 W H Bowers of Grundy county Jones tells of profit from feeding 24 Shorthorns averaging 1345 pounds sold at 14.25 per cwt with a 3.40 margin. Cattle bought Sept 1 at 870 pounds 10.85 cwt fed 110 days. gain 375 pounds. Feed cost 1377.50. net profit 63. Delay in shipment trimmed top price. only one bid arrived.
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Chicago
W. H. Bowers
Grunddy County
Jone
Bowers
Liquor Prescribed in Tablespoonful Doses
Council Bluffs march 11 prohibition commissioner Maloney received from a physician at Fort Madison an exhausted book of prescriptions for liquor. The book contained 100 blanks and the doctor had given them out within five days. The prescriptions showed dosing of one tablespoon every two or three hours in most cases.
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Council Bluffs
Maloney
Fort Madison
Pershing Heads to Panama for Canal Zone Visit
Gen. Pershing will depart around March 25 to inspect defenses in the Panama canal zone. The AP reports this marks the final leg of his nationwide tour of military posts, with an absence of two to three weeks.
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Pershing
Panama
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Panama Canal Zone
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