Six Candidates Vie in Chicago Mayoral Fight
The Chicago mayoral race features six candidates including W H Thompson incumbent and Robert M Sweitzer with unions striking a day to support Patzpatrick. Labor unions expect about 60,000 votes for Patrick as independents cloud the outcome and managers predict a turnout near 700000 of 798000 registered voters.
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Associated Press
Chicago
W. H., Thompson
Robert M. Sweitzer
Maclay Hoyne
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
John M. Collins
Adolph S. Carm
Socialist Labor
Thompson
Hoyne
Sweitzer
Pitzpatrick
Towa Flyer Visits Home Folks Long Flight in Airplane
Lieut. Lauritz Haugen son of Congressman Gilbert W. Haugen flew from Rantoul Illinois to his Northwood home in Iowa on a short leave. He passed Mason City at noon, spent Saturday night at Shell Rock, and circled over his father’s home before landing. The flight was noted from Waterloo as the plane’s whirring motor was heard.
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Mason City
Lauritz Haugen
Gilbert WN. Haugen
Iowa
Rantoul Wield
Ill
Northwood
Shell Rock
Haugen
Waterloo
No Bans for Million and Half Women of Britain
London notes that Miss Norah March of National Health argues about a postwar marriage surplus. She cites 1 337 000 surplus marriageable women in 1917, war casualties of 1918, emigration reducing numbers, and says economic independence shifts marriage motives. She asserts women have the right to motherhood and may refuse marriage offers.
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London
Norah March
National Health
Miss March
New Hampton Parents Receive Sympathetic Letter from Officer
John de Wilde of New Hampton reveals a fallen son John who made the supreme sacrifice in France. Lieut Hal Davenport of the 129th U S Infantry sent a letter to the family describing their brave son and his memory. The note, delayed by death, conveys deep sorrow and respect from a commanding officer.
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New Hampton
John de Wilde
John
France
Hal Davenport
129Th U. S. Infantry
Davenport
Cour
No Woman Wants To Be Irritable Admits Michigan Woman
A Michigan resident from Saginaw credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing nervous debility tied to anemia. The testimonial describes sleeplessness, numbness, headaches, and irritability improving after a week and five weeks of treatment. The ad urges readers to obtain the tonic from their druggist or by mail.
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Michigan
Louisa Pierce
Grant Street
Saginaw, Mich
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. C
Soldiers seek more jobs at federal employment bureau
The week ending March 29 saw a slight rise in discharged soldiers applying for work. Of 109 applicants, 69 sent in advance cards, 58 applied in person, 49 were directed to employment, and 35 actually gained work, with 109 still seeking positions including advance cards.
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State‘federal Employment Bureau
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