Fascisti in U S Push Castor Oil Threats and Black Shirt Symbols
An excerpt from a Fascisti organ warns of using castor oil against enemies and advocates a campaign to spread fascist influence in the United States. Reports note internal disputes over obedience to Rome and outlines plans for public presence, including a New York march on Decoration Day and the eventual wearing of black shirts.
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International Nowe
New York
United States
Fascisti
le Torone Vaudine
New Maven
Conn
Atth
Illiersey
Italy
Il Vaglio
L’opiniane
Philadelphia
Sons of Italy
Giovani
Stately Home to Rise on Busy Corner for Davis Dry Goods Co
A Waterloo plan envisions a ten story concrete topped building on the Commercial and Fourth streets corner. The new Davis Dry Goods Co structure aims to spur growth through the year with a full height expansion to accommodate future business. Community backbone and cooperation drive the project as city growth is linked to the landmark development.
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Davis Dry Goods Co
QUAER
Theifth
Waterloo
Waterloo West
British Racing Season Opens At Lincoln England
Lincoln England March 21 Gringleys White Bud won the Lincolnshire handicap the first big turf event of the season from a field of 30 Roman Bachelor carried top weight and was backed in doubles Bes on the Lincoln and Grand National steeplechase on Friday was second Frank Curzons Royal third The great snowy owl of the arctic mentioned with wingspread noted
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Lincoln
England
Gringley
Roman Bachelor
Dou Bes
Frank Curzon
Royal
Plea Made By Woman Lawyer In Iowa Murder Trial
Iva Pakur an attorney argues for Henry V Lawson in a first degree murder trial over William Shipley in Boone Iowa. Lawson testifies denying being aggressor and says he fired to ward off an attack with a pitchfork during a dispute over rabbits. Trial expected to reach the jury this afternoon.
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Boone
Mrea
Iva Pakur
Henry V. Lawson
William Stipley
Iowa
Lawson
Shipley
Cedar Falls Visitor Returns After 50 Years at Orphans Home
Cedar Falls March 21 Albert Wood who fled the soldiers orphans home in 1872 visited Teachers college and toured 18 modern structures replacing the old building. The college was established when the home’s property was taken over, after Wood’s second attempt to escape. He later traveled from town to Oregon and has spent most of the intervening years there. Currently in Vernonna, Columbia County, Oregon.
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Cedar Falls
Albert Wood
Gsddiers
Teachers College
Wood
Oregon
Vernonna
Columbia County
Ore
Life Insurance Man Tries Embezzling $6000 Bond Sale
Emery Brean, former Berkshire Life Insurance agent in Des Moines, goes on trial for embezzlement. He allegedly bought $6000 in bonds with a worthless check, then sold them and kept the proceeds. Brean was a prominent agent with a large agency.
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Des Moines
Emery Brean
Berkshire Life Insurance Company
Bream
Blate
Northeastern Iowa sportsmen feed ducks during cold spell
The Northeastern Iowa Mish and Game Association, representing four counties, fed thousands of wild ducks during the storm. Ducks stayed near the single open water in front of the city as temperatures dropped and the river froze. Officers made trips to the spot, scattering grain on the ice.
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McGregor, Jr
Iowa Mish & Game Association
Iowa
Cedar Rapids police chief refuses council demand
Cedar Rapids March 21. Chief Morrison refuses to resign despite a council request. Public Safety Commissioner Martin Jevans disclosed Morrison will not step down but will push for stronger action. A petition from the civic association claimed vice was rampant and prompted calls to clean up the city.
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Cedar Rapids, Ta
Public
Martin Jevans
Morrison
Dlecliread
Axel Cefiniely
Mater
Alini
Cedar Rapids
World War Veteran Dies in Boxcar Fumes
Oscar Hauser a world war veteran from Duluth Minnesota died after suffocating in a refrigerator boxcar he tried to use an oil stove to ward off the cold. He was found insensible from fumes in the boxcar Monday. an army discharge showing overseas service was found in his pocket.
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Nes Meines
Oscar Hauser
Duluth
Minn
Hauser
Minneapolis
State To Fight Pittsburgh Plus Plan
Measures to shield the state from the Pittsburgh plus plan for stack shipments were discussed today by the committee of lawmakers. The plan would authorize Gov Kendall and the attorney general to form a committee to study remedies and appropriate $10 000 to fund the effort.
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Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Pitsburgh
Kendall
Farm Bloc Moves to Force Extra Session in Legislature
Des Moines March 21 Gav Kendall will be forced to call an extra session as the senate farm bloc plans to withhold necessary appropriation bills from passage. The split emerged today when farm bloc members blocked funding measures.
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Des Moines
Gav
Kendall
Senate
Measles Epidemic Reported in Dubuque City
Dubuque Ta March 24 The city battles a measles epidemic lasting over a month with about 700 cases reported to the health department and several child deaths. Precautions have been taken by health authorities to prevent spread to other communities.
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Dubuque, Ta
Health Department
Des Moines Auto Club theft and local notices across towns
Thieves stole attorney Ww. c. Strock's car from in front of the Des Moines Auto Club headquarters as he was elected president. Farmers are urged to donate a bushel of corn to J. Ky. Reid's family amid financial trouble from bad investments and disasters. Graceland College reports a student named Michael Johannades from Egypt. Dr C A Farry faces trial for allegedly exploiting women patrons. Police hunt a feminine thief after a jewelry and apparel heist valued at 300 dollars. Morningside College official William Weil resigns to join real estate amid financial strain at the college. Mrs Margaret Abbott celebrates 79th birthday in Clarinda, with long residence noted. Morningside debaters defeat Nebraska Wesleyan on cabinet-parliamentary form. Edgeton sues Bell Telephone for 53000 over a pole tumble. In Charles City, Kneeland family nearly suffocates from an unlit gas jet. Clarence Smith, 31, dies on a Chicago & Northwestern train while being moved from a sanitarium.
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Dog Moines
Ww. c. Strock
Des Moines Auto Club
Ames
J. Ky. Reid
Janoni
F. M. Siwarth
Graceland College
Michael Johannades
Jerusalem
Tohannatas
Graceland
Des Alpines
C. A. Farry
Sioux City
Margaret Abbott
Clarinda
Abbott
Z. R. Mortedge
Pagal Country
Morningside College
Nebraska Wesleyan
Lincoln
United States
Morningside
Sioux F. Edgeton
Bell Telephone Company
Charles City
Kneeland
Clarence Smith
Camden
N. J
Chicago &1 Northwestern
Smith
Las Vegas
N. AL
Signs of Spring Weather Turns Chaotic Across Cities
In New York a loitering worker disrupted a sale and police faced a near riot as a merchant complained sorting could not begin. New York public health officials formed two subcommittees to study spring pollution. Chicago forecaster Ry J Cox warned spring may bring sudden storms though it arrives gentle. In Arctic news Donald McMillan notes Eskimos swap wives for a night as seasons blur in Baffin.
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New York
Third Avenue
Public Health Commission
Chicago
Tenry J. Cox
Cox
Donald McMillan
Frisco Roundhouse Burns in Monnett Fire
Fire destroyed the Frisco roundhouse and machine shops in Monnett Missouri along with seven locomotives and several cars. Loss estimated at one million dollars.
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Monnett
Frisco
Men Who Forsook Good Jobs Lead Banks to Fall
Chicago reports two bank closings in two weeks as former railroad workers rise to bank presidencies. Samuel W. Maltz and Fred W. Popp, once blue and grey uniforms respectively, face accusations of bad loans and bond-forgery. Depositors organize to safeguard funds amid losses estimated around 400000 dollars.
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The
Peace Press
Chicago
Samuel W. Maltz
Sixteenth Streat State Bank
Fred W. Popp
Logan Square Trust, & Savings Bank
Sixteenth Street State Bank
R Railroad
J. A. Austin
Maltz
Ljreeters
Ad Lconductors
Mrs Harding Ordered to Rest Remainder of Trip
Mrs. Harding, after a slight indisposition following events in Miami, was ordered to rest for the rest of the presidential vacation trip. She will likely stay aboard the houseboat en route to St Augustine, with plans to avoid political talk and possibly resume golf in Melbourne.
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Vero
Fla
Harding
Dar Q
Miami
Melbourne
Gould Sr. George J. Gould in critical condition
George J. Gould Sr American financier and railroad magnate is seriously ill in Nice France with pneumonia. The illness developed in Egypt and he has returned to Europe after a second marriage.
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George J. Gould, Sr
Nice
France
George Jay Gould
Egypt
Gould
Europe
Guinever Jeanne Sinclair
Lakewood
N. J
Labor group Action Aims to Put Ruhr Crisis in League of Nations
A cross party conference of British, French, Belgian and Italian socialist groups urged governments to place the Ruhr issue under League of Nations or American mediation. A subcommission will survey Ruhr and unoccupied Germany to gather data on the wider separations problem.
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Presa
League of Nations
Ue Wilk
Ruhr
Germany
Strikers Unloved in Arkansas Hills
Harrison Ark March 21 Arkansas residents defend actions against strikers during the January strike on the Missouri and North Arkansas railroad. Judges, lawyers, farmers and townspeople testify they chased strikers from the country and armed bands were common. Over a hundred witnesses are scheduled in the legislative inquiry.
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Harrison
Ark
Arkinsas
State Legislative Committee
Miasouri & North Arkansas
Maples
Ozark District
B.cregor
Arkansas
Filover
La Follette Boom Quiet On Presidential Plans
Washington March 2 Senator Robert La Follette Wisconsin Progressive leader remains silent on presidential nomination plans. Despite no comment he has a rising boom, with Daugherty hinting of a possible third party, split in 1924 and Democratic gains discussed by party leaders. La Follette’s strategy leans on country demand and progressive organization in Congress, led by Representative John M Nelson Wisconsin.
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Washington, D. C
Robert ~ la Follette
Wisconsin
Altho la Tollette
Daugherty
Harding
Republian
Boom
White House
la Follette
I Foltette
House
Senate
Progressive Bloc
la Follette Lenute
Defense in Lundin Graft Trial Sees Setback
Clarence D. Darrow lawyer for Fred Lundin announced plans to file an affidavit to support motions to quash indictments in the Chicago graft case. Preliminary arguments began yesterday and continued until Thursday before Judge McDonald, who indicated he would likely overrule the motions.
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Chicago
Clarence D. Darrow
Fred Lundin
Willian
Hale Thompson
Chicago Board of Education
McDonald
Exports Rise in January Figures From Commerce Dept
Final January export data show the United States shipped goods totaling 325.54 million dollars, up from 273.35 million the prior year. Europe and the Americas increased their intake of American products, while shipments to Asia edged lower.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Conc Juerce Department
Europe
North
South America
Ithan
Asia
King Accused by Women in House of David Colony
Lansing reports a state investigation demand under consideration by Michigan’s rates committee over the Israelite House of David. Testimony in Grand Rapids and Benton Harbor claims immoral conditions, with witness Hazel Wurtz alleging intimate relations with Parnell and a mock court for training girls.
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House OF David Colony
Lansing
Mich
House of David
Michigan
Associated Press
Grand Rapids
John Hansell
Benton Harbor Colony
T. Dewhciet
W. O H. Nelson
Fronc
Claintif
Parnell
Berrien
Hilda Prichard
Purnell
Pu Nell
High Island
Lake Michigan
Ganna Walska Returns to Paris After Critic’s Cold Reception
Polish singer Ganna Walska McCormick says she will return to Paris to perform in opera and concert and prove critics wrong. She notes American audiences seek sensation and she will show them next year before resuming tour plans in major U S cities. The same report covers the Chicago Peoria & St Louis railroad receivers authorized to abandon 234 miles of track from Pekin to East St Louis with branches Havana to Grafton.
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Chicago
Tribces
Ganna Walska McCormick
Paris
Ganna Waiska
America
Pune
Carusa
Catve
Arandon
Illinois Road
Washington, D. C
Chicago, Peoria
Labor and finance notes across Europe and America
Paris delegates seek arbitration or league mediation on the Rubin problem. Herlin notes Germany shows a 7,100,000 900,000 mark deficit for 1922 23. Oklahoma votes against teaching evolution. Brussels plans a one billion franc reconstruction loan due to German arrears. New York reports improved U S Steel business in H2. London reports Prince Henry’s riding accident. slight concussion but recovering.
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Paris
League of Masons
Herlin
Oklahoma City
Okla
Senate
House
Brussels
Belgium
Germany
New York
U.S. Steel Corporation
London
Prince Henry
King George
Worldwide Business Conditions Improve at ICC Congress
Rome reports from March 21 state that conditions in all countries are nearing normalcy. Willis H. Booth of Guaranty Trust presided as 32 states presented optimistic reviews to the International Chambers of Commerce congress. The U S report said February production rose sharply, with only one exception in 1917.
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Rome
Willis H. Booth
Guaranty Trust Company
New York
International Chambers of Commerce Congress
United States
Trial reveals Red Party aims to destroy government
Extracts from the 1921 Moscow theses of the Communist International were read in the William Z. Foster trial for criminal syndicalism in Michigan. The state showed the Moscow party line supports militant, underground and mass action to overthrow the capitalist state, including mass strikes and demonstrations leading to armed insurrection and dictatorship of the proletariat.
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Associated Press
St. Joseph
Mich
Communist Internationale
Moscow
Wiliam Z. Foster
Michigan
Moscow Internationale
America
Communist Party
Orlando Keck dies in Pasadena after illness
News reaches Waterloo friends of the sudden death of Orlando Keck in Pasadena California March 15. He had heart and kidney disease since March 6 and died hours before his wife woke. The Kecks planned to return to Rock Rapids Iowa. Their son Gerald attended the funeral and will accompany his mother there. Mrs Keck, formerly Clara Eckhard, daughter of Rev George Eckhard, longtime pastor at First Evangelical church. She is an East High School and Town State Teachers College alumna, married in 1896 at Cedar Falls.
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Orlando Keck
Pasadena
Cal
Waterloo Friends
Keck
Rock Rapids
Gerald
Waterloo
Clara Eckhard
George Eckhard
First Evangelical Church
East High’ School
Town State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Rebuilds Boom Pours Into Old-Time Progress
Waterloo unveils plans for a large Commercial and Fourth streets business block and multiple major buildings as part of a citywide construction surge. Contracts awarded for Paul Davis firm and Parrott & Sons plant. other projects include a warehousing facility and a service garage. Several churches and institutions begin or near completion as Walnut Court, First Presbyterian, First Baptist, and Aten Memorial hospital advance. Reverend I W Beck to lead local church service and quarterly conference. Lake area sizes listed: Lake Superior 22 000, Lake Michigan 22 346, Lake Huron 23 975, Lake Erie 9 968, Lake Ontario 7 264 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Dry Goods
Waterloo
Paul Davis Company
Parrott
Currie-Simpson Company
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Bratnaber Blreat
Patrview , Avenue and
Park Road
Broadway
Currite-Simpson. Company
Construction Machinery Company
Ads
Parrott and Construction Machine
Charles , Wasson
J. H. Associated
V. L. Brown
GC. BL Anderson
Jefferson and Fiftiy-streats
Congregational Jehurch
Waterloo Laundry
John G. Milter
Christ Episcopal Church
Calvary
Walnut Court
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Suffern
Aten Memorial Hospital
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Lake Wuron
Lake Erie
Lake Onario
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Lincolx
Eng
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OWA
Portia
Boone Man
Henry Lawson
Associated Preludes Matinex
Sheppard-Towner
Town House
Iown City
Smyth
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Harriet A. ¥Roth- Togham
Boston
Towa Farm Bloc
Dubuque
William F. McLaughlin
Mailtz
Logan Square Trust & Savings Bank
Britain
Arkansas Hills
Hansell
Benjamin David Purnell
Hazel Wurtz
Sater
Emm. Loretta
Newark
Birmingham
Ala
Benjamin
Loretta
Shiloh
Shitoh
Ganna
RED Party
Gov's
Bridgman
I. W. Bock
L. W. Beck
Hood
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