P and G Scots Deprived by Law of Their Morning Drink
London reports a new Scottish law forbidding saloons and clubs to open before 10 AM to curb the habit of drinking before breakfast. The measure aims to improve workers health as they start shifts early, with critics noting possible economic effects on the trade. Also included is a briefing on New Zealand Maori grievances and Antwerp shipping trends amid German competition.
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London
Devil Hertetet
Antwerp
Cejet
Germany
Panama Locks Open as Steam Line Passes Through
Panama, June 20. The Pacific-Atlantic steamship Santa completed another successful transit of the Miraflores and Pedro Miguel locks. The privately owned ship Galleclara is noted as the first to pass through the Rossi at Madison Avenue. A report notes a theft of $80 from a trouser pocket last night, with the money allegedly placed there and the trousers left under a pillow. President Wilson has nominated Representative William F. Murray to be postmaster at Boston.
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Panama
Miraflores
Pedro Miguel
Panama Canal
Santa
Pacific-Atlan Company
Wilson
William F. Murray
Boston
Ibuki
Chickuma
Jepee
United States
Pane Ibuki
Kanji Kato
Toand
Marine
Sakamoto
Chikuma
Navy Headquarters
Hampton Roads
San Francisco
Finnish Olympic clash with Russia threatens Berlin entry
Helsingfors reports Russia aims to dissolve Finland’s Olympic committee and bar Finnish athletes from Berlin 1936, unless they compete under the Russian flag. The move follows Finland’s strong Stockholm showing and anti Russian sentiment amid flag disputes at a royal box concert.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Berlin
Steyn
Russia
Stockholm
Itme
Baltic
Sweden
United States
Great Britains
M. Isvolsky
Paris
Olympic Committee
Baro von Willsbrand
Colorado's Decline in Suffrage Debate and Government
Leon Guerin critiques Colorado as a suffrage model, arguing recent political reform is inadequate. He notes corruption in elections and ineffective public servants, contrasting past senators Wolcott and Teller with present leaders like Judge Lindsey. He calls for study by suffragists to understand underlying issues.
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Colorado
Edward O. Wolcott
Henry M. Teller
United States Senate
Guggenheim
Senate
New Jersey
Dryden
Lindsey
Leon Guerin
Why is Rounder Such Slow Pay Asked
The Boston Transcript notes a humorous paradox about Rounder, asking why he is so slow to pay despite being quick elsewhere. The remark underscores contrasts in Rounder’s efficiency across contexts.
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Boston Transcript
Opening Found Behind You in Cleveland Plain Dealer
A concise anecdote from the Cleveland Plain Dealer shows an assertive young man asking for an opening and a manager replying yes, pointing to a hidden spot behind him. The brief dialogue captures quick workplace humor.
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Cleveland Plain . Dealer
Time Occupied at Niagara Falls Movies
A brief dialogue notes a couple’s day by Niagara Falls, opting to spend their time at the movies rather than viewing the falls. The exchange captures their tired, casual mood and interest in entertainment over sightseeing.
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Niagara
A Plea for Limited War and Neutrality in International Law
The speaker argues that neutrality supports peace while forces brief reprisals short of war offer a humane alternative. Acknowledging American troops abroad, the text suggests third states become quasi neutrals and proposes Hague discussions on governing this borderland state. It cites potential blockades without war and delaying territorial seizures as prudent steps toward avoiding full invasion.
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Hague
Rest for the Worker Boosts Nerve Tone, Harvard Study Says
Harvard Medical School researchers led by Dr Martin studied fatigue in first year medical students over six day weeks with Sunday rest breaks. Results show Tuesday through Friday fatigue lowers nerve reaction, while a Sunday pause restores nervous tone and high sensitivity. Johnson resigns as Illinois Highway Commission chief engineer to join New York Bureau of Municipal Research.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
Martin
Harvard Medical School
A. N. Johnson
Illinois Highway Commission
Bureau of Municipal Research
New York
Vases and Window Boxes Sold by John Reck and Son
John Reck and Son offered a selection of vases and window boxes for household use. The items featured varied in size and style, appealing to gardeners and decorators seeking practical outdoor displays.
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John Reck & Son
Gift ideas for graduation and anniversary jewelry sale
The advertisement promotes careful gift selection for weddings, graduations, and anniversaries. It highlights diamonds, watches, jewelry, silverware, cut glass, and clocks offered at attractive prices. The tone urges thoughtful choosing to reflect donors' generosity.
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P&g
King of Mooris
George V
E Rate
Peteigines
New Zealand
George
Waitangi
Victoria
Lewis Harcourt
Dominion
Panama Locks
City Council of
Vienna
Ankrupt
Europe
Alfred Rustem Bey
Des Bilinski
Unitedates
Miss Sandison
Constantinople
Rustem Bey
Ahmed
Alfred
Washington
Abdul Hamid
Cologne
Hamburg
Muéhlheim
Mehrheim
Rhine
Tion
Maelheim
Maélheim
Grossglockner
Bochum
Tyrol
Alpine Society
Andrew D. White
Hague Conference
Harvaral
Hayes’fish CO
Water Street
Bridgeport
Conn
the People’s Dairy
State Street
Geo. A. Robertson
M. J. Buechler
Fairfield Avel
Middle St
SPArK @PacKarD
Joston
Standard Feed CO
Housatonic Avenue
Corner Meadow Street
Ee Postum Cereal Company
State and Bank
JOS. P. Coughlin Co
East Main Street
John F. Fay
Fairfield Avenue
Supa
W. E. Halligan
KODAK
Manufacturing Optician
Main Street
Highland Sprite 2 Water Co
Warren Street
GEO. B. Clark & CO
Crawford Ranges
Broad Street
Foswery
Childre
Dea
Lord & Taylor
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