Newspaper Men Break Into Buckingham Palace With Colonel
Managing Editor recalls President Wilson’s London visit and the chaotic entry of 18 American journalists. After a corral of aviators and a broken door, Col Galloway led the group into Buckingham Palace as the President and King George arrived. The President reacted with shock at the unexpected crowd.
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President Wilson
London
Buckingham Palace
Wilson
Boulogne
Dover
Calais
Charing Cross Station
Galloway
Foreign Office
Palace
King George
Mrs. Wilson
Queen Mary
Princess Mary
Colonel Galloway
Fellows
Wildflower Hat Delights in Easter Style
Miss Florence Berle showcases a flower bedecked hat blending wildflowers like buttercups and daisies with black chip straw and silk marine trim. The Queen Mary reception in London features a cordial crowd scene, praising her striking presence and the King’s affable, democratic manner.
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Florence Berle
Florence Berlo
Fake Aspirin Warns Buyers About Talcum Powder Substitutes
A Brooklyn manufacturer distributed fraudulent aspirin tablets largely made of talcum powder. Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin carry the Bayer Cross logo and official dosing directions in the original Bayer package.
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Brooklyn
Bayer
Prohibition Bill Expected After Easter in Ottawa
Ottawa reports federal prohibition legislation will reach the House of Commons shortly after Easter. The government weighs Quebec’s recent referendum on light wines and beer and anticipates possible relaxation of wartime dry rules. The bill may align with provincial laws, allowing sales where provinces permit and remaining dry where they do not.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Quebec
Pessimism Over Bavaria Sparks Fears of Fighting
Munich dispatches report extreme pessimism about Bavaria with expectations of bloodshed among factions of the three Bavarian governments. Radicals urge actions against Jews while the Hoffman government holds large troops in Passau and Freising. Augsburg is cut off from food and Munich news.
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Copenhagen
Munich
Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Bavaria
Hoffman
Passau
Freising
Augsburg
General Dawes denies French overcharging claim
General Charles G. Dawes stated that rumors of exaggerated French bills for railroad transport and material to American forces are false. He said France supplied nearly all required materials in the first seven months of U.S. participation and took steps to prevent overcharging, even requisitioning at low prices. He dismissed reports that Americans paid for cemeteries trenches and destroyed villages as absurd.
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Chandler & Co
New York
Charles G. Dawes
Stars and Stripes
France
United States
Dawes
Noted Somerville Woman Dies After Fire Service Career
Mrs. Anhie Garland widow of Robert F. Garland formerly of Engine 13 Roxbury Boston Fire Department died yesterday at her son's home 28 Rush Street Somerville She was a director of the Massachusetts State Firemen’s Ladies Auxiliary and of the Ladies of the G A R of Somerville She leaves two sons Robert I Garland of Engine 4 and Charles T Garland of Madder 3 Somerville Fire Department The funeral is set for 2 30 tomorrow at her Rush Street residence
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Anhie Garland
Robert F. Garland
Roxbury
Boston
Rush Street
Somerville
Massachusetts State Fireamen
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Robert I. Garland
Charles T. Garland
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