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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
5
Five people including a man three women and a child escaped serious injury yesterday when the steering gear pin came out of a small touring car on Massachusetts avenue near the Munroe Tavern Lexington the car slid along the pavement for some distance and stopped a few inches from a large tree.
An advertisement promotes Othine for freckles from a renowned physician. It claims rapid improvement and a money back guarantee via Riker Jaye drug stores or any druggist. The copy urges asking for double strength ethine for best results and notes some lighter freckles may vanish after initial use.
London public inquiry on the Lusitania sinking concludes with a brief in camera session to assess Captain Turner’s adherence to Admiralty warnings. Lawyers debate whether coal economy influenced the voyage, with figures showing varying save rates by group and questions over boat capacity and crew conduct.
German Ambassador von Bernstorff telegraphs an appointment with Secretary Lansing to deny reports that funds from a safe conduct for Dr. Anton Meyer-Gerhard were used to return Dr. Alfred Meyer, a German war munitions purchasing agent, to Europe.
Secretary Lansing released a telegram from Manuel von Haimhausen counselor of the German embassy denying deceptive charges against Dr. Anton Meyer-Gerhard and noting such articles attack the ambassador. A second telegram from the ambassador urged U S influence to curb reports while White House officials stated President Wilson had no official knowledge of the stories and no information on tampering with allied embassies or war-implement letters.
Amsterdam dispatch cites a Ghent traveler reporting a revolt by Malines inhabitants last Tuesday. German troops fired on protesters and 700 civilians were killed, with Malines isolated by electrified fences though no independent confirmation is available.
Zeppelins factories in Germany are turning out a complete airship every 20 days. One of two Zeppelins bound for operations against Italy was sent from Friedrichshafen to replace the dirigible destroyed over Belgium by Warneford. Geneva reports German authorities plan a major raid with Zeppelins and aeroplanes on Paris and London in retaliation for allied attacks. Pa Van Loon gets his dollar's worth. See color comic in the new Sunday Post.
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