Carranza rebuffs foreign conference demand and restores order
General Carranza rejects U S and Latin American calls for a Mexico talk while asserting de facto control over most of the country. Foreign Minister Acuna notes 150 000 troops, rebuilt railways, and resumed traffic as signs of normal life returning nationwide. The note claims Carranza acts from high motives and recalls a Juarez pact seen as a flaw in earlier Ma dero era policies.
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Vera Cruz
Verruzziano Carranza
United States
Mexico
Acuna
J. R. Silliman
Wilson
Carranza
Chihuahua
Morelos
Sonora
Rio Grande
Juarez
Francisco I. Madero
Mexico City
Libby Prison Hero General Fisher Dies at 81
General Benjamin Franklin Fisher aged 81, chief signal officer in the Civil War, died on his Valley Forge farm. A lawyer turned financier, he was the last survivor among the nineteen Union soldiers who tunnelled out of Libby Prison and returned to Union lines after hardships.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin Fisher
Washington
Valley Forge
Fisher
Libby Prison
U S Food Role After War Cited by UK Finance Panel
London says the United States will dominate postwar cream supply while Britain accepts milk and other belligerents skimmed milk. The remark framed a report by a special British committee on war effects on credit and finance.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Sriday
British Association
Two new superdreadnought battleships authorized for US Navy
Secretary Daniels signed plans for two new battleships, authorized by the last congress. They will be the largest and most powerful ships built for the American navy, featuring twelve inch rifles, torpedo safeguards, and anti aircraft guns.
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Washington
Daniels
Toy Cargo From Abroad Reaches New York Harbor
Forty five hundred 2808 of toys, believed to be the first shipment of its kind to reach this country since the British order in council, arrived Friday aboard the Holland-America freighter Veenbergen from Rotterdam.
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New York
Aince
Order In Council
Veenbergen
Rotterdam
Pires Suspected of Incendiary Attacks on California Ranches
In San Francisco a series of alleged incendiary acts on California and aes son hop ranches caused damage to buildings and crops totaling over 80000 dollars in the past week.
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San Francisco
Pires
California
Aesson
Canal Tioup at an End Panama Canal Depth Lets Seventeen Ships Pass
The Panama Canal channel was deepened Friday at the slide site enough for seventeen of the fifty ships waiting in the canal or at terminals to pass.
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Panama
Panama Canal
New York State Population Report Totals 9.77 Million
Figures submitted to the national convention list New York state population at 9 773 817 with New York City numbering 6 066 288. The data comes from Secretary of State Hugo.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
O State Hugo
New York City
Paleolithic Shelters and Caves Across Europe and France Spain
The text surveys paleolithic habitation sites across southern Europe, noting open terraces and sheltered caves in limestone regions. It highlights Dordogne shelters near Les Eyzies, cave groups in the French Pyrenees, and notable sites like Altamira and Font-de-Gaume. It describes cave art, why caves were used, and the challenges of seeing it, with emphasis on preservation and interpretation by scholars.
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Europe
Mediterranean
Asia
Africa
France
Spain
Germany
Austria
Italy
Belgium
England
Thames
Somme
United States
Kentucky
Commonwealths
French Pyrenees
Vezere
Beune
Les Eyzies
French Department
Dordogne
Gargna
Montrejeau
Altamira
Santander
Cap Blanc
Lea Buszies
Castillo
la Micoque
Langerie
St. Christopher
Niaux
Font-de-Gaume
Emile Cartailhac
Toulouse
Quip on women and a devils tale dialogue
A brief dialogue scene contrasts gendered lines about women surpassing men and seven devils cast from a man, with repeated refusals to accept a definitive answer. The exchange leans on biblical imagery and humor.
Similar but Different in Household Grievances
Mrs Graspit and Graspit quarrel over household expenses and how to stretch a dollar. Their exchange reveals money worries and domestic frictions without direct resolution.
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Graspit
Phrase Confusion In Family Banter Sparks Debate
An Indianapolis girl tells her cousin from Boston to keep a stiff upper lip and endure, while the cousin frets that maintaining a strict labial rigidity is physically impossible. The exchange highlights a clash between casual evasiveness and scientific diction.
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Indianapolis
Boston
Short and Ugly Phrase Sparks Letter Writings
A dialogue reveals a controversy over a term deemed short and ugly. The exchange shows characters referencing a Mrs and addressing changes and shock at the wording, highlighting social etiquette discussions.
Fraternally Cold Storage Egg Quip Sparks Poultry Debate
In Poultryville a young rooster laments a cold reception while a brown hen notes the mother’s chilly lineage. The exchange mixes humor with a playful dig at lineage and affection among farmyard residents.
Learn Barber Trade Now Open in Salt Lake City
Men and women urged to enroll at Moler Barber School 13 Commercial St Salt Lake City Utah. Special rate during limited period. Short training with tools provided and commission paid while learning. Call or mail for details.
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Moler Baker
Commercial St
Salt Lake City
Utah
Husband recalls a fez from the Turkish ambassador tale
A New York businessman, unnamed for safety, recounts his wife’s story told after his West trip. She described attending a dinner where the Turkish ambassador impressed guests with wit, though she noted he wore no fez and was clean shaven.
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New York
West
Saturday Evening Post
How to Win Her Heart by a Teasing Boy
A Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote recalls a six year old boy who teases a girl. When his mother scolds him for rude behavior he protests that teasing is necessary because the girl wants to be teased and would otherwise play with another boy.
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Billie
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Boundaries Needed
A quirky snippet from the La dies Journal features Freddie asking if his ears belong to his face or neck during a morning wash. Ma hesitates and questions the matter, noting that every time she directs Mary to wash his ears it leads to confusion.
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Freddie
Mary
Lome
Doctor and Patient Exchange In a Miscellaneous Fare
A snippet shows a street scene where a doctor and patient discuss payment and a prescription. The patient asks for 60 Gente, the doctor offers the prescription for a quarter, and a line about a nerve tonic is noted. The transcript appears from a Nebraska source.
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Nebraska
What She Did With It
A child Edith explains finding a tiny sea on a kitten and returning it to the cat because it was its flea, a playful domestic moment noted in the Lippin column.
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Edith
Kitty
Naughty cal and boy joke about ports and starboard
A humorous exchange explains port as left and starboard as right. The boy admits he hit Tommy Jones in the eye with a port on the starboard eye, implying a prank gone wrong.
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Tommy Jones
Man’s Greatest Enemy Reflects on Self Opinion
A reflective piece argues that individuals should value an honest opinion of themselves as much as they seek approval from others, claiming such balance would elevate the standing of many people. It emphasizes self-honesty and cautious self-evaluation.
Dum Nut-Look at 'em in that mud on field
Wiseacre-High fans mock players as mud and mess dominate the scene. The Tigas Club and scrub team face rough conditions, prompting jokes about cleanliness and effort after a tough game.
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Tigas Club
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