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Bridgeport Evening Farmer in Bridgeport, Connecticut

22 Jun 1917

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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

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Jun 22, 1917

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3

Inventor touts light wireless-like system for military use

United States government will adopt this system says the inventor. Speaking at Pembroke Jones residence, he notes the device weighs about 12 pounds and can be operated with one hand with a transmission radius of several miles. Capt Marconi declined to discuss construction details. Army officers expect it to revolutionize warfare similar to the impact of wireless telegraphy. James Montgomery Flagg named official military artist of New York state for wartime.

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United States Pembroke Jones _ residence Marconi Army
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Paper allowances tighten for German press in June

Copenhagen reports German newspaper publishers, already angry over reduced white paper supplies from the government, now face another cut. Big papers take the largest share while small papers and magazines receive only 70 percent of total consumption.

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Poor of Warsaw Sent to Country for Work Relief

Copenhagen reports municipal Warsaw authorities, with German cooperation, sending unemployed poor mainly Jewish residents to villages due to capital food shortages. The move aims to improve food supply and increase rural work opportunities. Berne notes Swiss parliament called for June 26 to elect a successor to A Hoffmann, head of the political department.

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Copenhagen Warsaw Berne A. Hoffmann
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Hadley Adam Ivory America Menetork Guglielmo Merconi Miliou James Montgomery Flagg New York State Whitman Canada Credit OF Britain New York J. P. Morgan & Go McAdeo
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