Blacklist Reprisals Threaten International Trade Circles
London reports growing unease in financial circles over the US blacklist of American firms. Traders fear extra legal reprisals and boycotts as neutral nations, including Sweden, consider responses and the international traders league may mobilize against economic measures. The blacklist still lists many Japanese firms and other nationalities across European and American lists.
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London
United States
America
International Traders’ Organization
Sweden
League of Neutral
General Education Board Wraps Public School Study
The General Education Board founded by John D. Rockefeller said it is nearing completion of its Gary Indiana initiated study of the public school system. The board says a full authoritative account will be available for study and use nationwide.
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New York
General Education Board
John D. Rockefeller
Gary
Ind
Boston Lady Finds Secret Of Perfect Health
A Boston woman testimonial praises Plant Juice the herbal stomach remedy sold at the Houghton & Dutton Drug Department. Mrs Delia Fay of 558 Washington Street says after seven years of indigestion and dyspepsia three bottles of Plant Juice cured her, easing gas bloating headaches and heart palpitations.
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Washington Street
Houghton & Dutton Company
Delia Fay
Boston
England Defends Censors in Mail Case Note
London July 24 The Foreign Office published the note given to the American ambassador in reply to U S complaints about British mail censorship. The exchange centers on restraints imposed on transatlantic mail during wartime.
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London
Foreign Office
Allied note defends British censorship in two key cases
The note says the formal reply to Washington's arguments is under consideration by allied governments and will come later. It cites two main cases the MacNiff company of New York and the Standard Underground Cable Co of Pittsburg, arguing delays were not caused by censorship but by misdirected mail or external factors.
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Washington
MacNiff Company
New York
Standard Underground Cable Company
Pittsburg
United States
Norway
U S Demands Censorship Changes In Mail Seizures
Washington July 23. Great Britain's memorandum on mail seizures was read at the State Department and will be delivered to Acting Secretary Polk. Officials say it focuses on specific complaints and avoids broader principles, while the United States insists on a readjustment of neutral mail censorship according to its positions.
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Washington
Great Britain
State Department
Polk
Department
United States
British Steamers Sunk Lilongwen and Knutsford
Lloyds reports the British steamers Lilongwen 483 tons and Knutsford 3482 tons were sunk. Crews of both ships were saved. Lilongwen built in 1907, owned in Cardiff and last known to arrive Naples June 27 from Barry. Knutsford sailed from Cardiff June 7 for Marseilles, arriving June 19, owned in Manchester.
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London
Lloyds
Lilongwen
Knutsford
Liongwen
Cardiff
Naples
Barry
Marseilles
Manchester
Trusty Fernino Flees Reformatory Edge of Escape
Frank Fernino, a trusty at the Concord Reformatory, escaped yesterday morning by climbing the yard wall. A search by a wide-area posse found no trace by night. police nationwide were alerted. Fernino, sentenced in Springfield for receiving stolen goods, faced a maximum five-year term and could have been paroled this summer. He said he has a mother in New Haven. He wore a black suit and cap at the time of escape.
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Frank Fernino
Concord Reformatory
Fernino
Springfield
New Haven
Birth Control League to Become Permanent
The Birth Control League, rebranded during Van Kleek Allison’s trial, plans to become a permanent group led by Mrs. E Chapin Parrot and Irwin Granich. They advocate free scientific birth control discussion and protest Allison’s three year sentence, arguing motherhood is a right and knowledge should be widely shared.
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Birth Control League
van Kleek Allison
Allison Birth Control Defence League
E. Chapin Parrot
Bellingham Place
Allison
Irwin Granich
Holland
Belgium
Granich
Harvard
New York University
Tolstoi
Unleashed Dogs Barred From Navy Yard Incident
Commandant William R. Rush bans unleashed dogs from the Charlestown navy yard after an unknown dog attacked a resident peacock. The only exception is Spick the marines’ pet who stays at the barracks.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
William R. Rush
Yard
Spick
French Warships On Lookout For Bremen
The French warships patrolled the Cape Henry area with Virginia and Maryland pilots guiding searchlights to spot the Bremen or the Deutschland. Reports said the Deutschland may attempt an unaccompanied approach to the cape possibly via Cape Charles to evade Allied ships.
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Ward
Cape Henry
Virginia
Maryland
Cape
Cape Charles
Deutschland Delayed While Gold Moves On Deck
Baltimore reports the submarine merchantman Deutschland remains berthed at Patapsco river after 14 days since arriving from Germany. Officials say no clearance papers filed and delays are tied to insuring a gold shipment. stevedores reportedly loaded small sacks of gold last Thursday and underwriters were asked for rates on a $4,000,000 despatch.
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Baltimore
Deutschland
Patapsco
Germany
New York
Prohibs to notify Hanly of Prohibition nomination
Chicago July 23 Formal notification of J Frank Hanly for the Prohibition party presidency will occur Tuesday afternoon Aug 8 at his Indianapolis home. Dr Ira D Landrith may receive simultaneous notice with a union of committees if he attends. Robert H Patton will address Hanly with a possible speech for Landrith by Clarence T Wilson, as the executive committee meets next Thursday at 9 am to organize a campaign.
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Chicago
J. Frank Hanly
Prohibition
Oliver W. Stewart
Mr. Hanly
Indianapolis
Ira D. Landrith
Hanly
Robert H. Patton
Springfield
Ill
Patton
Landrith
Clarence T. Wilson
Washington
Methodist Church Temperance Committee
Prohibition National Executive Committee
Memphis Cruiser Arrives in Dominican Waters
The United States armored cruiser Memphis led by Rear Admiral Charles F. Pond reached San Domingo this morning amid a quiet Dominican Republic.
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Memphis
Dominican Waters
San Domingo
Charles F. Pond
Republic
Deaths Sullivan In Roxbury
In Roxbury on July 23 Catherine Sullivan wife of the late James L Bowen. Funeral from 49 Woodward Ave Tuesday July 25 at 8 30 am. Services at St Patrick Church Dudley St at 9 am. Relatives and friends kindly invited to attend.
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Sullivan
Roxbury
Catherine
James L. Sullivan
Brothers Drown While Bathing in Dog River
In West Berlin Vermont on July 23 16 year old Richard Moody drowned trying to save his 13 year old brother Dwight Moody who could not swim their father William Moody and mother unknown from Barre were residents of Barre Richard and Dwight swam with companions in Dog River when Dwight went beyond his depth efforts to rescue him failed and Richard drowned in the river later reports say near Dog River with the Moody family named as residents of Barre Vermont authorities reported the incident as an unsuccessful rescue attempt.
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West Berlin
Dwight
Richard Moody
William Moody
Barre
Dog River
Moody
Brothers Mourned as They Die in Summer Rescue Effort
Richard rushed to the scene where his brother Dwight vanished and, exhausted from trying to save him, collapsed. Both bodies were recovered. The brothers had come from Barre twelve miles away to work for a farmer during the summer.
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Richard
Dwight
Barre
Delegates Attend International Bible Students Convention
Norfolk Virginia hosts eight hundred delegates from every state for devotional exercises as part of the annual International Bible Students Association convention. Sessions continue for a week at the event.
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Norfolk
International Bible Students’ Association
Pittsfield Man Drowns in Queechy Lake
Edward Stevenson 22 of 203 Woolman Avenue drowned while bathing in Queechy Lake about 12 miles west of Pittsfield. He had lived in Pittsfield three months after coming from New York and worked at the General Electric plant.
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Pittsfield
Edward Stevenson
Woodlawn Avenue
Queechy Lake
Here
New York
General Electric
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