Regulations Still Held By Washington Men Draft
Washington officials prepare the draft system as the lottery plan and district quotas loom. Registrants face mandatory exams, notices by mail, and possible desertion penalties. States will mobilize quotas under federal supervision, with army surgeons aiding exams and officer candidate pools planned.
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Washington
Williston
Graphic
Crowder
War Department
National Guard
Bureau of Public Information
Wder
First Bone Dry Case Rules Interstate Commerce
Judge Charles F. Am in federal court declares that carrying liquor into prohibition territory for personal use constitutes interstate commerce and violates the bone dry law. The ruling holds that transporting intoxicating liquor between states enables bootlegging and must be controlled to prevent illegal traffic.
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Prohibition
Charles F. Am
Liquor Crosses State Line Ruled Interstate Commerce
The court ruled that bringing liquor across state lines is interstate commerce regardless of method or purpose. Two Minnesota laborers, Andrew Hagen and John Tjorn, bought liquor in Moorhead and carried it across to Fargo, facing the same law as carload shipments.
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Prohibition
Andrew Hagen
John Tjorn
Lumber Woods
Minnesota
Moorhead
State Line
Fargo
Would Furnish Minot with Gas
L. L. Colby J. W. Phillips and G. N. Phillips organize a company to drill for natural gas within 17 1/2 miles of Minot. Phillips claims a 1800 foot depth location and plans to supply gas to Minot homes at 30 to 35 cents per 1000 cubic feet, with residents already signing agreements.
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L. L. Colby
J. W. Phillips
G.N. Phillips
Minot
United States
Phillips
Hotel Dyckman Minneapolis patrons praised for courteous service
Patrons at the Hotel Dyckman in Minneapolis receive assured courteous service across departments as noted in the 12-1f item, reflecting consistent hospitality.
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Dyckman
Minneapolis
Food Administration Plans to Save Food Nationwide
Herbert Hoover's United States Food Administration promotes a concise card urging Americans to save wheat meat milk fats sugar and fuel. The plan calls for less waste, local purchasing, and careful meal planning to boost Allied food stocks and ease costs overall.
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Herbert C. Hoover
The
Food Administration
United States Food Administration
America
Americas
Europe
Herbert Hoover
United States
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Les
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Minot Auto Company
Williston-Overland Company
Overland
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Velva
Overland Company
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