Wisconsin Bitter Campaign Ends in Primary Vote Clash
Wisconsin heads to a bitter special senatorial primary to choose a nominee to fill the late Paul Hastings seat. James Thompson faces Irvine Lenroot with Lenroot seen as loyalist, McGovern’s withdrawal boosting Lenroot. Democrats back Joseph Davies. Socialists back Victor Berger in Milwaukee.
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Madison
Wis
Fané
Wisconsin
United States
Paul Hasting
Commonwealth
Irvine JL. Lenot
James Thompson
la Crosse
Thompson
la Follette
Lenroot
Milwaukee
Lenroott
Francis E. McGovern
McGovern Les West Lenroot
Joeph E. Davies
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Victor Berger
To Probe Fusion Fund Impaneling Jury In New York
A special grand jury is to be impaneled in New York on March 18 to hear evidence on the collection and distribution of the million-dollar Fusion fund used in support of the reelection of Mayor Mitchel last fall.
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Fusion Fund
New York
Mitchel
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery touted as germ fighter
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for torpid liver and impure blood. It claims to boost germ resistance, purify blood, and cure run-down nerves. Testimonials praise its effectiveness and offer trial tablets for 10 cents.
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Buffalo
Bybee
Texy
Syracauea
Ara
Pierce
W.H
Prohibition on Using Flour for Starch Urged in NC
Raleigh March 18 Special to The Dispatch reports the Food Administrator warns against using flour to make starch for clothes in North Carolina. Households reportedly use millions of pounds yearly, risking penalties under the Food Control Act.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Southport Organizes War Camp Community Service
A mass meeting in Southport led by B H Crammer organized the War Commission for Training Camp Activities backed Community Service with officers J Berg president E H Cranner treasurer S B Northrop secretary and an executive panel including T B Carr and Price surplus. Local reps were named for Fort Caswell Southport schools Lutheran St Philip's churches while others will be elected later.
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Southport
N. C
B. H. Crammer
Weatherly
Lincoln
Neb
War Commission
J. Berg
E. H. Cranmer
S. B. Northrop
T. B. Carr
Price Surplus
Sergeant Dixon
Fort Caswell
Ruark
M. C. Guthrie
K. Tobiason
K. Lund
St. Philip’s
Paul Harrison
Camp Gordon
W. S. Morse
John Barrickson
Washington
France
Aubry G. Maven
Interstate Commerce Commission
John W. Richardson
Eighth Coast Guard District
Cape Fear
Florida
Richardson
Jacksonville
Fla
Millers
C. Schhubel
Newark
N. J
W. O. Barnes
Clayton, N. C
A. W. Campbell
Town Creek
Carolina College Advanced for Teacher Certification
Carolina College at Maxton N C has been advanced to the class of colleges recognized to equip young women for teaching in North Carolina public schools without examination for certificate. The college is doing high grade work and drawing much patronage from the region.
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Dispatch
Maxton
N. C
Carolina College
North Carolina
Britain Cuts Cotton Output
London reports a further curtailment by the Cotton Control Board of the Royal Exchange of Manchester. Only five percent of spindles on American cotton may run in mills unless licensed for excess machinery. The move reduces yarn and cloth production from American cotton by about ten percent.
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Britain
London
Cotton Control Board
Royal Exchange of Manchester
Patriotism Through Education Lectures Set for Teachers
Public school teachers in New York and Chicago will attend four days of simultaneous lectures from the National Security League's Patriotism Through Education committee. To accommodate all teachers, schools will run only half-day sessions during the four days starting today.
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New York
Chicago
Committee On Patriotism
National Security League
Tin Whistle Championship Opens at Pinehurst and Boxing Cards
The sport calendar lists the Tin Whistle championship net tournament starting in Pinehurst North Carolina New England A A boxing titles in Boston featuring Kayo Mars versus Alvie Miller in a 12 round bout and Jack Brazzo against Eddie McAndrews in 10 rounds at Hazleton Pennsylvania Also wrestling matches include Strangler Lewis versus Wladek Zbyszko in New York Joe Stecher versus Karl Lemle in Richmond Willie Jackson versus Matt Brock in Cleveland Frankie Britt versus Eddie Wallace in Boston and more events through the week. Wisconsin State basketball tourney opens at Lawrence University and the Upper Peninsula bowling tourney starts in Calumet Michigan Also Annweh bench show of Canton Ben.
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Pinehurst
N. C
New England
Boston
Kayo Mars
Alvie Miller
Columbus
Jack Brazzo
Eddie McAndrews
Hazleton
Strangler” Lewis
Wladek Zbyszko
New York
Joe Stecher
Karl Lemle
Richmond
Willie Jackson
Matt Brock
Cleveland
Frankie Britt
Eddie Wallace
Lawrence University
Upper Peninsula
Calumet
Mich
Precious relics and rich art in historic Canadian churches
The article tours Montreal including Notre Dame Cathedral and St James' Cathedral, noting vestments and artworks. mentions Jesuit Church, Notre Dame de la Paix, Ursulines remains of Montcalm, and Ste. Anne de Beaupre shrine famed for miracles. Highlights a July pilgrimage week from July 26 to August 2.
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Canada
Europe
New Frances
America
Montreal
Notre Dame
St. James
Mt. Royal
St Peter’s At
Atte
Dean Leher
Notre Dame de la Paix
Westminster Abbey
French Canada
Ursulines
Sat Montcalm
Iain
Pase
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Ste. Anne
Opening of multiple sports events across the nation
The schedule lists a slate of upcoming contests including the annual automobile show in Trenton New Jersey. Mike Paulson fights Billy Carney in Brockton Massachusetts over twelve rounds. Western Intercollegiate indoor track championships in Evanston New Jersey. Kansas State opens its interscholastic basketball tournament in Lawrence Kansas. A men’s open professional golf tournament begins in Asheville North Carolina. Jack Dempsey faces Bob McAllister in Camp Funston Kansas for ten rounds. Women’s amateur golf opens at Pinehurst North Carolina. Eastern fencing championships at Columbia University and swimming championships at Princeton University. Pinehurst Field Trial Club hosts its annual beach show and the New York Athletic Club hosts its indoor meet in New York City.
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Nel Club
Canton
Trenton
N. J
Mike Paulson
Billy Carney
Brockton
Mass
Evanston
Lawrence
Kan
Asheville
N. C
Jack Dempsey
Bob McAllister
Camp Funston
United North and South
Pinehurst
Columbia University
Princeton University
Pinehurst Field Trial Club
New York Athletic Club
New York City
Theatre moves then a strange night sky and a sermon play
A crowded evening features a theatre converted into a church for a play billed as a sermon called The Book of Job with preachers and elder ladies in attendance. The Vanderbilt theatre opens in New York amid naming intrigue, while editor Clay of Leslie’s Weekly and a weather report joke entertain late shifts. A Greenwich Village dance by the Society of Salamanders stirs police nerves with promises of a notorious event.
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Broadway
Clay
Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt Streets
Conlin Mann
Leslie’s Weekly
Park Row
Society of Salamanders
Greenwich Village
Warning on Pimples Sign of Bad Blood Health
The notice claims facial pimples and body eruptions warn of impoverished blood. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier to cleanse impurities and prevent eczema boils and other skin disorders. Readers are urged to buy the remedy at their drugstores and contact the Medical Directors for free advice.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Farmers Preference in Gasoline for Tractors
Raleigh March 18. Gasoline dealers in the state should give preferred treatment to farmers with tractors per State Food Administrator Henry A. Page. The farmers are in their busiest and most critical season and even a short delay could affect crop production.
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Raleigh
Henry A. Page
New York Letter mentions fashion and a grand parade
Special Correspondent describes a restless day amid social chatter and city scenes. He notes a grape juice hamper, a tailor visit for a spring lounge suit, and a sermon on style. He recalls dining with Dr. George Dorsey, watching animals, a soldiers parade, and a chilling fur coat sign.
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New York
Samuel Pepys
McGrath
George Dorsey
Jennie
Bill Snyder
Nat Goodwin
Arthur Somers Roche
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