Britain backs Russia on free Russia aims in war
London reports His Majesty's Government replies to the Russian Note praising free Russia's pledge not to dominate or seize territories. Britain says its war aims defend existence, honor international engagements, and aid Poland's liberation, aligning with Wilson's principles and offering to review Allied agreements if Russia desires.
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London
Russia
Britain
Poland
Wilson
Congress
Textile workers in Yorkshire get wage advances
In Yorkshire 190000 textile operatives of all grades receive wage advances from 30 to 60 percent above pre war wages. The move affects workers across the industry as postwar inflation pressures ease.
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London
Yorkshire
Tonic Use Boosts Spirits Amid Seasonal Change
Most people seek a tonic during seasonal transitions to counter fatigue and mood dips. Health notes highlight hydration, sleep, and balanced meals to support adjustment.
Healing Emollient for Cracked Hands and Chilblains
A healing emollient is recommended for cracked or rough hands and broken chilblains, addressing symptoms with soothing care and topical relief. The note highlights practical use for skin irritation and winter conditions.
Sailors Threaten Ship Departure Over Nicholas Family
Sailors of the Dreadnought Ganggpot and cruiser Drana issue an ultimatum demanding the Nicholas family be sent to Kronstadt or they will sail to Petrograd.
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Petrograd
Drana
Nicholas
Kronstadt
Peace movement pledges restitution for submarine victims
In London on June, Ramsay Macdonald and Jowett pledged to seek restitution for the dependents of submarine victims and expressed regret over the Seamen's delegate's treatment at the Leeds Conference.
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London
Ramsay Macionald
Jowett
Leeds
Questions in Commons on Ramsay Macdonald and Jowett
Debates in the House of Commons follow questions about Ramsay Macdonald and Jowett. Mr Terrell moves to adjourn for discussion while delegates prepare to depart from the port amid union pressure and government refusals. The Seamen's Union warns of a national strike if a naval crew or destroyer transports them, and Mr Macdonald and Mr Jowett may travel by air if no ship is available.
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London
Ramsay Macdonald
Jowett
House of Commons
Terrell
G. E. Roberts
Norwich
Seamen’s Union
Petrograd
Roberts
Seamen's Union
Macdonald
Wilson
Sailors’ and Firemen's Union
Delegates Guard Macdonald and Jowett as Pickets Surround
Pickets shadow Mr Macdonald and Mr Jowett, even guarding their bedroom and windows. They refused overtures for repair over murdered seamen. Macdonald promised to demand reparation, but crewmen said they would not disgrace the British flax by sailing with pacifists.
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London
Macdonald
Jowett
Italy At War Reports Breakthroughs On Asiago Plateau
An Italian official message states artillery destroyed enemy defences on the Asiago plateau and infantry attacked toward Mount Zebio and Wornio, capturing Angelo Pass and most of Mount Orti Paro. It reports repulsed attacks southeast of Castagnaviaza on the Car.
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Rome
Asiago
Zebio
Wornio
Angelo Pass
Mount Orti- Paro
Castagnaviaza
Dover Patrol Drifter Fights Five Enemy Seaplanes
The Admiralty states a Dover patrol drifter engaged five enemy seaplanes and destroyed them without capturing any occupants. The encounter reports enemy losses on the high seas.
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London
Admiralty
Cough and Cold Remedy Promotes NAZOT for All Ages
Ad promotes NAZOT as the best cough and cold remedy for young and old. Claims include full doses and economic use, urging readers to consider its affordability and effectiveness.
Britain’s daily war expenditure tops seven million
In the House of Commons Mr Bonar Law said Britain’s daily average war expenditure for the first nine weeks reached £7,684,000 including loans, revealing a near £8 million daily burden.
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London
House of Commons
Bonar Law
Britain
Harvest control steps in Thessaly discussed in Commons
In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs spoke on measures to control the Thessalian harvest. The statement outlined plans to manage agricultural output and related logistics amid ongoing regional concerns.
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London
House of Commons
Robert Cecil
Thessaly
French Minister Leaves Athens Amid Tension
Athens reports indicate a tactical solution to the Greek problem is near as M. Jonnart arrives with Allied plenipotentiary powers. The French minister departs and British and Russian ministers may follow if military action ensues, while Venezelists seek refuge and pro-German factions threaten. General Sarrail and Venizelos will be consulted as Athens remains quiet.
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Athens
M. Jonnart
Sarrail
M. Venezelos
Irish Convention and Redmond Tribute at Dublin Conference
Lloyd George outlined an Irish convention plan with broad representation from county bodies and party, church, and trade union leaders. Tributes were paid to Major William Redmond who died in action, seen as a hopeful sign for liberty in Ireland, while Sinn Fein members pressed Dublin to release them. Major Redmond, son of John Redmond, served East Clare and was an author.
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London
Lloyd George
Ireland
Major William Redmond
Redmond
Asquith
Edward Carson
Belfast
Major Redmond
Dublin
William Hoey Kearney Redmond
East Clare
John Redmond
William Archer Redmond
Wesford
Fermanagh
James Dalton
Orange
N.S.W
New Commonwealth
Newspaper advertising as universal sales tool says Westcott manager
Pem berton M. Price of Westcott Automobile argues newspapers reach all readers daily and captivate them when they are receptive to ads. He cites the newspaper’s broad appeal, the chance readers see attractive and well written ads, and its effectiveness for buyers of all means, over weekly or monthly mags.
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Pemberton M. Price
Philadelphia
Westcott Automobile
Household Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a household staple for rheumatism twinges burns cuts and swelling. It claims immediate relief from first application and rapid healing of minor injuries with broad availability.
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Chamberlain
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