Johnson Attacks Minnesota Primary as Party Machine Fights
In St Paul and Detroit reports, Hiram Johnson charges Minnesota Republicans free a pretense primary. He says the state machine dominates the Wood faction and fixed voting hours to suit county bosses, with Ramsey and Hennepin counties pivotal in shifting control.
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St. Paul
Minn
Leonard Wel
Ransey County
Johnson
Lowden
Wood
Herbert, Beller
Keller
Ramsey County
Hennepin County
Minneapolis
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Minnesota
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
Big Machine
Hope Chest Murder Case Heads to Trial in Michigan
Mrs. Sarah Tabor of Linton Michigan faces a murder charge over the death of her daughter Maude Tabor Virgo. Prosecutors allege the child died in an operation or from chloroform overdose and the body was placed in a bone chest in the Lawton home cellar, where it lay hidden for about four years. The March 15 trial date was postponed due to the defendant’s illness.
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Sarah Tabor
Linton
Mich
Michigan
Tabor
Maude Tabor Virga
Lawton
Maude Tabor Virgo
Demand on half day primary rejected by machine
A speaker recounts visiting Minnesota and demanding a half day for voters to express themselves. He accuses Hoover and Lowden forces of pushing a machine controlled primary to influence other states, calling it a travesty on free expression. He frames it as disfranchisement of farmers and a mock election.
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Minnesota
Hoover
Lowden
Wood
Navy fuel oil bids far short of need and costly
Fuel oil bids opened by the navy department covered less than one-fifth of the 5,000,000 barrels sought and prices quoted were more than double those in current contracts.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
Unity of Allied Naval Command Urged by Sims
Rear Admiral Sims told a congressional committee that unified naval command among Allied and American forces in overseas operations would have improved efficiency, noting distance and secret-service risk hinder communications. He recalled proposing London central command in 1917, but the idea was not approved. An injunction then restrained the American Hardwood Manufacturers' association from certain stock and trade report releases.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Navy Department
Sims
London
Memphis
Tenn
American Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association
McCall
Allies Invite Prince Feisal to Paris as King of Syria
Paris reports Prince Feisal son of the Hedjas king has been invited to visit Paris at the earliest date after being proclaimed king of Syria. The move aims to present the action to Berlin as part of peace conference efforts. A socialist delegation led by Camilla Huysmen and Judge De Brouckere arrived in Berlin to study the situation with members from Holland Sweden.
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Paris
Prince Feisal
Syria
Dyraqueyy Lemps
Berlin
Camilla Huysmen
Judge de Brouckere
Belgium
M. Widebelt
Holland
Paul Mistral
M. Engberg
Sweden
Be Sure to Register Before the Election
Notice urges residents to register if they have moved since the last election or they cannot vote. The ad emphasizes the registration deadline and reminds readers of eligibility requirements.
Revolting forces struggle for power amid German turmoil
Berlin reports Colonel Bauner assassinated as General Ludendorff adviser while a general strike paralyzes Germany. In Treves Dresden and Chemnitz violence kills and wounds hundreds as Kapp seeks to draw independent Socialists. Stuttgart reports regime near collapse and Ebert cabinet rejects talks. Albany Assembly member seeks reopening of disloyalty charges against five Socialist members.
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Frankfort
Kohn
Wolff Bureau
Berlin
Buaner
Ludendorff
Germany
Oy Shun
Paris
Kavas
Treves
Coblenz
Dresden
Kapp
Ue Associated Press
Copenhagen
Chemnitz
Erzgebirge
Vogtland
Hamburg
Stuttgart
Wolfgang
East Germany
I .Kapp
Merker
Karl Wilhelm Sheine
Exchange Telegraph Co
Ebert
Assembly
Albany
Louis A. Cuvillier
New York
Advertisements and notices clutter local paper page
Register to vote by March 18 or you cannot vote. Classified ad section lists rental offers, room ads, furniture, used cars, real estate options, and miscellaneous wants including jobs and services with contact details and prices. Rich with names, addresses, and phone numbers for Waterloo and nearby areas.
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Hous Teocast
W. W. Lytle
Denver Street
Williston Ave
W. Lytle
Forest Ave
4Th St
Missing Buyer Leads for Real Estate Scam
Text fragment shows a scam notice promising easy home purchase help. It mentions money finder, contact by phone Red 2710, and cash commission for buyers, with no appearance required. The faulty entry includes garbled names and incomplete promises from a signer Courter.
Influenza toll and lingering aftereffects prompt caution
A historical ad-style warning stresses influenza’s long aftereffects and systemic damage. It highlights recoveries like A. Allen of Bondurant Iowa who used Pheruna to regain strength, praising the remedy for catarrhal conditions and as a tonic laxative.
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A. Allen
Bondurant
Iowa
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Mrs. Maude
Tabor Virgo
Yvirs
Phot
United Command
Sin
S Etter
Charming Reed
Nichols & Gatec
West Fourth ST
Oprposith Plaza
B. Ners
Lincoln St
Kyime
Jefferson St
Waterloo
Ohio
G. H. Sherman
Eward
Laura J. Palm
Dunkirk
Water St
Oaklawn
Fowler St
East Side
Anton Wangter
Lady's Namber
Maxwell
aLery Ford
Iense
Chevrolet
Jackson
Studebaker
H. W. Dears
Lafayette
Anton Wangler
West Side High School
E. M. Storm & Co
Conger Street
EE. M. Storm & Co
Walter
Gresser
East Fourth Street
Sternbergs Cloak and Suit Shop
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