Neutrality rules for U S ports outlined by state department
Washington September officials, with President Wilson's approval, issued memoranda detailing how armed vessels visiting U S ports and merchant ships suspected of carrying supplies to belligerent warships off the coast would be treated. British ambassador Sir Cecil Spring-Rice has discussed central questions with the department, but officials emphasize the action is independent.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Siir Cecil Spring-Rice
Department
Centraley
Memoranda on armed merchant vessels in wartime
The document outlines criteria for when a belligerent armed merchant ship may carry arms for defense without becoming a warship. It details how to prove defensive use, indicators of offensive intent, and the process for authorities to investigate at port and report to Washington. It also notes circumstantial evidence standards and conditions under which a neutral government may detain vessels based on rumors or known prior conduct.
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Inet
Ballizerent
Shyolg
Washington
United States
Veseela
Hospital Interior at Termonde After German Attack
War photo shows Termonde Belgium a fortified town ten miles east of Ghent attacked by German shells the town shelled the hospital riddled with holes and wounded left exposed overnight soldiers died from exposure as patients endured the terror of the damaged wing
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Termonde
Belgium
Monde
Ghent
Neutral Rights and Naval Supplies in War Time
The text discusses when belligerent ships may detain merchant vessels carrying fuel or naval supplies. It outlines scenarios including known warships off ports, vessel nationality, prior cargo patterns, and the use of neutral territory as a base for naval operations. It stresses neutral obligations and limits on detaining ships transporting munitions of war.
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United States
Seaval
Contentment Dream Within The Grey Wall
Grantland Ries contemplatively recalls a dream that inspires contentment amid old-time hardship. He describes a journey to an orchard and distant town of music, then finds peace living with the remembered glow of sunshine and harvest.
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Juane
Treasury Net Balance and Deficit Report
The condition of the United States treasury at the start of yesterday’s business shows a net general fund balance of 118,830,854 dollars. Friday receipts reached 1,942,741 dollars while total payments were 2,162,528 dollars, leaving this fiscal year’s deficit at 17,233,186 dollars, compared with 310,667,526 dollars last year, excluding Pavlova canal and public debt dealings.
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United States Treasury
Agaimst
Pavarna Canal
Oculist Prescription Ad At Moore & Sons Store
An advertisement urges readers to bring their oculist prescription to John J. Moore & Sons at 42 North Broad Street for treatment or glasses. It notes that Giasnea are not pills and mentions head troubles as a concern.
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Cotton Ball Opens Social Season at Piedmont Driving Club
The Cotton Ball will be held Thursday October 1 at the Piedmont Driving Club closing a social season kickoff. Costumed attendees may win prizes for best cotton outfits while dances old and new will fill the program with lancers quadrille mazurka polka and more. The event signals a series of large entertainments including fall weddings receptions and debutante presentations as club improvements at Brookhaven promise a grand country annex and expanded facilities.
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Capital City Club
Country Club
Brookhaven
The Present Cotton Situation and Hopeful Prices
The article urges farmers not to panic over low cotton prices amid wartime trade disruption. It predicts a market recovery as mills resume, discusses German imports and the need for Southern farmers to hold cotton, and emphasizes growing food, planning for next year, and keeping faith with continued effort to weather the crisis.
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Europe
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Hngland
France
United States
Craditora
Brighter Tinge to Outlook in Bradstreet Report
Bradstreet notes a brighter tinge to commercial and financial affairs this week with optimism rising. Improvement cited from New York loan frosting, stronger exchange due to foreign sales of grain, steel, oils, and cotton. Yet manufacturing stagnation persists and silvering trade slowdowns dampen overall momentum.
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Bel
New York City
Weekly Financial Review Reflects Mixed Market Signals
The Interstate Commerce Commission decision to reopen the rate tax was welcomed in Wall Street as a closing note to a week of uneven improvement. European crisis effects lingered with exchange dislocations and shrinking bank clearings. London operations rose on New York loan payments and foreign participation. Federal Reserve approved a $100 million gold fund to ease exchange strain. Clearing banks posted large cash gains, yet a $67.3 million loan rise swelled the three week total, and cash reserves fell by $3.3 million to $38.38 million. The week shows shifting funds tied to the city loan payments and emergency currency usage.
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Busiess
Canada
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Canning
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Attentin
Exchange
London
New York City
Federal Reserve Board
Steel Industry Slows Despite Some Price Concessions
In the New York review, mills showed mixed pricing for harsh, plates, shapes, sheets, tin plate, and billets with a shrinking overall demand. Credit reliance dampened orders, with wire mills thriving only in agricultural districts while fabricators faced a dearth of new work. Major NY apartment and rott buildings ordered 3,100 tons of shapes. export activity remained limited to nails, wire, and select bar and sheet terms.
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Steel Corporation
New York City
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