Barnes Aims for OK Grain Report in Chicago
Chicago May 7 Julius Barnes grain administrator addressed Chicago Board of Trade traders about suspending future trading to curb a frenzied market. He promised a New York conference with advisory committees to tabulate a weekly authentic report, seeking cooperative relations among grain, milling, flour jobbers, and bakers to protect producer and consumer interests. Prices fluctuated but the day ended with a rally, traders discounting bearish talk as the market stabilized.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Julius Barnes
Chicago Board of Trade
Wes
Per
Ares
Barnes
Belgium
New York
Toye
Grain ¢ Corporation
Sjyeaker
Westday
Neat Beer Tax Targeted at Original Maker Not Seller
The 15 percent neat beer tax and soft drink tax apply to the original manufacturer when the product is sold to another firm that bottles and sells it. If remade during processing, the second manufacturer is taxed. Tax is on the manufacturer's price, not the retail price, with soft drinks exempt from soda fountain taxes.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Allied troops seize Mesalskaya amid Bolshevik resistance
Last night's brief reports say Allied forces advanced south along the Murmansk railway and captured Mesalskaya after stiff Bolshevik opposition near Tokio. Archangel notes the first Allied river flotilla reaching the front near the Vaga junction as demonstrations are suppressed in front of the American embassy.
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Lomlon
Murmansk
Mesalskaya
Tokio
Archangel
Louis
National Guard
United States
Bennet Clark
Har Kaiser Bill Foreseeable Foresight Cartoon Ad
A humorous wartime cartoon jests about Kaiser Bill and a blurred vision of world rule. An advertisement for F C See Optometrist at 604 Sycamore St offers eye exams and moderate prices to avoid vision mistakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Optometrist
Syca
Uncle Harry on secret treaties and Italy in 1915
Uncle Harry, overheard by his nephews, explains the 1915 London secret treaty and Italy's entrance into World War I. He notes how revolutions and new nations have unsettled Europe, replacing old power structures and challenging public support for governments.
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Uncle Harry
Harry
Joe
London
Italy
Great
Britain
France
Jimmy
League of Nations
Wilson
Europe
Helen
Altho
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Russia
Dalmatian
Uncle Larry
Jugo-Slavia
Adriatic
Miume
Jugo- Slavia
Baron
Voting Machines Won't Return to Black Hawk County Soon
Iowa counties move to voting machines to streamline elections. Black Hawk County lacks sufficient devices with 16 city precincts and only six machines. Machines stored after legislative ballot circle change, now restored, allowing straight tickets with a cross in the circle. proponents say savings include no ballots, smaller election boards, and shorter counting hours.
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Black Hawk County
Webster
Iowa
Waterloo
Cedar
Altho
Election Board
Reed to Coach Mason City High School Eleven
Reed will coach the Mason City high school football team starting next September, succeeding W A Keghey. An Iowa University alumnus and East High standout, he earned all star western eleven honors from Walter Eckersall. He is the son of Mr and Mrs S B Reed of 309 Independence avenue.
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Harry
Jettera
East High
Iowa University
Mason City
Reed
W. At. Keghey
East Hill
Walter Eckersall
Chicago Tribune
8. B. Reed
Independence Avenue
Rainbow Returns to Auditor’s Office After Long Gap
Senator J J Rainbow, longtime Black Hawk Grundy county auditor, resumes work as a clerk in the auditor’s office amid a surge of duties. He answers a $0.50 call while the office of J A Francis expands tasks, as readers are invited to the Orpheum Concert at First M. He. Thursday night with 30 cent tickets.
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J. J. Rainbow
Black Hawk-Grundy
J. A Francis
Rainbow
M. HE
A. EB. Chase
Ivers & Pond
Steinway & Sons
Chickering & Sons
WM. Knabe & Sons
J. Bauer & CO
Kohler & Campbell
Kingsbury
Schaff Bros
Carlisle
Bush & Lane
Wing & Sons
Kimball
Escape Spring Ailments With S S S Tonic
Advertises S S S as a trusted spring tonic and blood purifier to ward off spring fever. Claims the remedy cleanses impurities, restores energy, and builds red blood to resist common spring and summer ailments. Ends with an urging to consult medical adviser and purchase from a druggist.
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Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
who/Ga
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Bares
O.K Grain Report
Freud
Kaiser Bill
Botile
Charles
Varadigecos
Charles of Austria
Iartege
Switzerland
Sonnino
Orlando
Paris
Fiume
J. Rainbow
Wole
Aehealth
Dass
Freecis Galil
Peltewd
Wangler Bros, Co
Hattla and Harin
Claima
Lewthor
Bargain Star
Ear Music House
Early Music House
Sycamore
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