Presburg Reputed as a Hospital City of War Wounded
Batch May 26 German towns host American visitors drawn by war injuries as the Red Cross and hospital staff work amid bombed sites. Soldiers and wounded from frontline battles are cared for in makeshift wards as relief agencies mobilize.
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Germany
Mndattion
Avery
Bacohos
Abienea
Conmeaneston
Ofa
Alsace
Jem Ars
Elmost
Tie Chemical Laboratories
Tha
Cymnasia
Yoorme
Aibeek
Criphea
Botten
Otte
Confiscation at a Mayoral Party Cake Theft
In Barta on May 26 a local party faced disruption as authorities seized a cake from a gathering. The convoluted note describes regulatory tensions and social consequences, with mentions of bakers and a curt surprise to the attendees amid wartime strain. The report blends fragmented items from wartime Paris and legal actions, including trials over fatal shootings in Brunswick.
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Barta
Gertlze
War season in Paris theatre condemned as German uniforms anger critics
Paris May 25 The Kommandantur a war comedy from Brussels failed after a London debut and was banned by the police prefect for using German uniforms on stage Critics say mixing comedy with war drama provokes unease while espionage based pieces meet strong disapproval Other shows like Colette Baudeche and La Priere dans Ix Nuit face similar backlash Revue entertainments persist as the only markedly successful wartime fare with patriotic tone
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Paris
Brussels
London
Nother
Ix Nuit
Monsieur Noziere
Kommandantur
Beland Erprice
Colette Baudeche
Maurice
Barres
Rip
Tells Beat
Antoine
Power of Newspaper Press Shaping English Cabinet Change
A London Times dispatch describes a cabinet reshuffle driven by press accuracy and speed. The piece argues newspapers influence politics by delivering fast, factual reports while voters demand quick, unverified items over slower, precise investigations.
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England
London Times
Tepublic
Italian in North Bergen sparks hospital scare after war argument
Sugenia Davils of North Bergen New Jersey provoked two Tenton friends during a heated war argument. The two men were taken to hospital after the clash. The incident underscores the tense mood surrounding international conflict in the area.
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Sugenia Davils
North Bergen
N. J
Tenton
Resinol Treatment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Resinol Ointment and Hesinol Soap as the solution for disfiguring skin eruptions and eczema. It claims rapid, safe improvement at low cost, and notes doctors have prescribed the products for twenty years for both adults and children.
Dutch Art Market Struggles as War Slashes Prices
In the Netherlands during May, war has driven Dutch artists and dealers to drastic measures with paintings seen for as little as 20 dollars. Galleries in The Hague and Amsterdam close or shift to war related books. Museums lose fixed state credit, while artists organize sales and relief auctions to aid peers, with proceeds aiding the Royal National Relief Fund.
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Holland
United States
Mingland
Germany
Hague
Amsterdam
Huxus
Kays
Hofsteine de Groot
Royal Museum
Associated ‘Press
Royal Museums
Polebel Stadie
Tes
Nesnerlande
Te Pulchrt Dindle
Sip
Hone &Re
Royal National Relief
Sage White
China fights traffic in women and girls amid poverty
A Reuters dispatch reports Canton traders abduct and traffic women and girls from poverty stricken districts to Canton. Parents sell children for money as famine drives prices down, with higher prices for older and better looking victims. Freight vessels for the Cistle Slesm ship Co. are under construction at Detroit and officials tour the country with commercial commissioners from the Chinese Republic visiting American ports.
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Reuters Teleram Crom Kwelyang
Tatanghsten
Grost
Detrait
New England Cancer Rates Highlight Education Drive
The Census Bureau reports higher cancer death rates in New England due to an older population, prompting regional campaigns led by state boards and medical societies. Vermont and Maine show especially high rates while Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island trend high. efforts stress early recognition and treatment.
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New England
U. S. Census Bureau
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Kentucky
New @neland
Census Bureau
Kenneth Weeks
Cambridge
Mass
Onsland
la Tareette
Neuville St Vaast
Rutland
Burlington
Montpe- Ver
St. Johnsbury
Vermont State Board of Meattn
Charles F. Dalton
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Jaffeia Carter Wood
Anger
Columbia University
New York City
J. Mr. Wainwright
Pennsylvania State Medical Society
Women's Suffrage and Health Rights Discussed in Asides
A discussion links women's suffrage to broader rights while noting health as a birthright. The ad promotes Aphia E. Piniham's Vegetable Compound for relief from pains and nervous states. A note warns wireless communication with Germany is hindered by static through late June.
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Aphia E. Piniham
United States
Germany
Atlantis
Troublesome Carpe and the Moving Shipboard Chaos
An odd Hindustani saying links to restless animal handlers as a steamer at Celentia battles waves. Passengers fear the ship’s danger as it rocks and sways, tumbling cargo and crew. Milk boars, famed for temper, supposedly sour milk when turned by agitation as crew stay amid the perilous voyage.
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Omer
Célentia
West
Rare early manuscript of Welsh New Testament in NYPL
A fragmentary description notes a rare early manuscript titled Kenge Istarina sive Lectionss ox Evemawilit, of French-Casowner origin, listed in the New York Public Library. It dates to the late 12th to mid 15th centuries with medieval Welsh and other European works, including the oldest complete Welsh New Testament.
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New York Public Library
Mt Imarne
Netelerkaye
Fragmentary Quote Reflects Abusive Incident Dialogue
Incoherent OCR excerpt shows names and phrases about abuse and a discussion of drums and a big man. The text is fragmented with unclear speakers and context, offering little verifiable event or outcome to summarize.
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Lem
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