Five Teuton Armies on Italian Front
London dispatch reports Austro-Hungarian army headquarters announce five Teuton armies operating against Italy. Generals Krobatin Krass Below Henriquez and Wurm command, with von Below leading the center. Possible Austro-Hungarian fleet cooperation with Wurm along the Adriatic coast is noted.
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London
Amsterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
Teuton
Italy
von Krobatin
von Krass
von Below
von Henriquez
Wurm
Adriatic
Orrine Ad Praises Secret Drink Habit Remedy
Advertisement claims Orrine eases the drink habit and wins praise from wives and mothers. It offers two forms No 1 secret treatment and No 2 voluntary treatment. Priced at $1.00 per box with a booklet available. Sold by Liggett's Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores in Washington DC.
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Orrine Co
Wash
D. C
Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes
Death of Abington Teacher After Illegal Operation
Miss Margaret T. Shortall a 30 year old Abington teacher at Keith School died at Cambridge Hospital from complications of an illegal procedure. Cambridge police sought the man involved. she indicated the suspect was a church organist. Mrs Gertrude Walker of 56 Boylston street Cambridge was arrested held on illegal surgery charges and awaited Nov 21 hearing after claiming she only hosted the visiting patient and did not know her name.
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Margaret T. Shortall
Abington
Keith
Cambridge Hospital
Cambridge
Miss Shortall
Captain Hurley
Gertrude ~. Walker
Boylston Street
New Mexico Prohibition Leaders Claim Strong Election Margin
Report from New Mexico indicates a majority around 10 000 in yesterday's election for a prohibitory constitutional amendment. Prohibition leaders estimate the amendment will carry by 15 000 or more.
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New Mexico
California Increases Potato Wheat and Bean Crops This Year
San Francisco reports the State Council of Defence announced California raised 3,325,000 bushels more potatoes and 930,000 bushels more wheat than in 1916. The bean crop rose by 5,105,000 bushels.
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San Francisco
California
State Council of Defence
Schmitz Seeks Mayor Post Again in San Francisco
Former San Francisco mayor Eugene E. Schmitz announced his candidacy for mayor in 1919. He had been indicted in municipal graft cases a decade ago, won his appeal, and yesterday was elected to the San Francisco Supervisors' Board.
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San Francisco
Eugene E. Schmitz
Schmitz
Supervisors’ Board of
Lawson Sued Over Leak Testimony Copies
Thomas E. Ragsdale of Washington D C sues Thomas W. Lawson in Suffolk Superior Court claiming Lawson owes 124 dollars for furnishing carbon copies of proceedings in the House Rules Committee leak investigation conducted last February.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Suffolk Superior Court
Thomas E. Ragsdale
Washington, D. C
Lawson
Committee On Rules
United States House of Representatives
Orators Cut Speeches at Constitutional Convention
After a long verbal battle the constitutional convention voted to curtail speeches. Debate on the initiative and referendum was limited to five minutes per speaker and a vote was scheduled on ordering the amendment to a third reading at 11 tomorrow morning.
Convention Debates Speed Up as Amendments Multiply
The convention split as supporters urged a faster pace to finish before Thanksgiving while opponents warned five minutes would not suffice for multiple amendments. A 134 to 112 roll call passed the motion, later rejected 123 to 182 on reconsideration. Several amendments followed from Walker Churchill Hibbard Swig aiming to strike exemptions, raise petition thresholds, or bar religious topics from petitions.
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Walker
Churchill
Hibbard
Pittscheid
Swig
Taunton
Girl confined nine months rescued from New York apartment
Mary Gerrity, 18, imprisoned in a three room apartment for nine months over fear of Ruth Cruger’s fate was freed by a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children agent. The mother was undergoing sanity tests and the girl placed in the society’s care.
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New York
Ruth Cruger
Mary Gerrity
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Active Red Cross Worker Sarah Aiken Aged 84
An eighty four year old Cochituate resident Mrs. Sarah Aiken is highlighted as a leading Red Cross worker. She knit 14 pairs of hose, three sweaters, two scarves and many washcloths for war relief, visited Camp Devens, and engages in current events. She was born in Westfield and lives with her niece Mrs. Walter Gage.
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Red Cross
Soldier Boys
Sarah Aiken
Plain Street
Cochituate
Aiken
Red Cross War Relief
Camp Devens
Westfield, VI
Walter Gage
Serum for Scarlet Fever Disclosed by Swedish Doctor
Stockholm November 7 Announcement by Dr Carl Kling bacteriologist at the Carolinian Institute of the Swedish Medical Society reveals a scarlet fever serum. The serum reduced mortality in severe cases to about 17.35 percent compared with over 76 percent without the serum.
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Stockholm
Swedish Medical Society
Carl Kling
Carolinian Institute
Governor to Welcome Journalists at Saturday Hotel Event
The Governor as president of the association hopes to greet many former journalists gathered Saturday evening at a city hotel. Many attendees have since moved into varied professional and industrial fields.
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McCall
Boston
Young’s
War profits taxation sparks address at San Francisco club
A speaker at the San Francisco Advertising Club asserted unwavering loyalty to the President in wartime conduct while charging that the nation's war profits were unjustly taxed. He emphasized loyalty at the outset of his remarks and framed the issue as a matter of fairness in wartime finance.
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San Francisco Advertising Club
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