Mrs Grundy Hits at French Brides in Bigamy Scandal
Paris dispatch reports U S officials tightening travel rules for French wives of American soldiers amid a spate of proposed marriages to bring spouses to the United States. Officials note hundreds of cases with strict scrutiny of credentials, while some brides are encountering renewed inquiries into prior marriages.
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Mrs. Grundy
Service Star
Paris
United States
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Universal Service Today
Wiliam J. Butler
Chicago
New Yorks
Wirt
Baker
U.S
M. C. A. Red Cross
Salvan
Korn fete hosted by Rebekah Iudge on Haimes lawn
Rebekah Iudge will hold a korn fete this afternoon and tonight on the lawn of Mrs. A Haimes at North avenue and Main street. Dancing and fortune telling are the main numbers on the program.
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Rebekah Iudge
A. Haimes
North Avenue
Main Street
National Tribute of Honor Paid Memory of Captain Fryatt
A national tribute of honor was paid at St Pauls Cathedral for Captain Charles Fryatt executed by Germany in 1916 for attempting to ram a U boat. The body rested at Dover Station then arrived at Charing Cross and was paraded on a gun carriage with officials from the Admiralty War Office and seafarers organizations.
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London
St Paul's Cathederal
Charles Fryatt
Dover
Charing Cross Station
Admiralty
War Office
Governont Department
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound credited for recovery
A Port land Indiana woman reports relief from a debilitating displacement and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits strong improvement to the remedy, noting renewed ability to work and perform house chores. The ad invites others to write for guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Portland
Ind
Lydia
E. Pinkham
State Ice Supply Apportioned Pressured by Shortage
Berkshire Ice Company general manager Harry W. Walker urges equitable statewide ice distribution to avoid shortages. He proposes cooperation with Bridgeport and appeals to the Public Utilities Commission to allocate supply among Connecticut Massachusetts and New York, prioritizing Connecticut communities.
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Connecticut
Harry W. Walker
Berkshire Ice Company
Wilson
Hartford
New Haven
Waterbury
Meriden
New Britain
Berkshire
Walker
Sidgeport
Sion
Massachusetts
New York
Cabinet members left at station as presidential train departs
On a New York platform Secretary Baker and Secretary Lane, joined by Isadore Borkweiler and a California Democratic committeeman, were left behind as the presidential train started for Washington. After a quick meeting they were hurried onto a special electric coach shadowing the entourage along the route.
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New York
Washington
Baker and
Lane
Isadore Borkweiler
California
Pennsylvania
William H. Kagan
Mr. Wilson
Pershing to Lead Veterans to London Victory Celebration
General Pershing will head a unit of soldiers sent to London to take part in the Victory celebration. Colonel S. Babcock will command the troop. The visit, beginning July 19, may extend to July 26 depending on arrangements.
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Paris
Pershing
Ens
London
S. Babcock
Resignations Tap Hartford Board of Education Members
Hartford July announcement reports Charles J. Rice of Hartford tendering resignation from the state board of education effective upon successor qualification. Morton Snyder, high school inspector, resigns with service ending September 1 before moving to Chicago. Henry C. Morrison of Middletown, assistant secretary, also had resignation accepted by the board.
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Hartford
State Board of Education
Charles J. Rice
Harford
Morton Snyder
Henry C. Morrison
Middletown
Bridgeport Man Seeks Ferry Work On U S Mississippi
CG. M. Brown of Bridgeport, formerly with the Telegram, now operates a hydrotype fed on the U S Mississippi. The Mississippi Bulletin is published in port or at ap a. The battleship is in the Pacific fleet, which leaves Hampton Roads July.
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CG. M. Brown
Telegram
U. S. Mississippi
Mississippi Bulletin
Apa
Hameton Roads
Panamanian Route Sees Five-Stop Journey to Seattle
A traveler makes a five‑stop trip from Panama to Seattle passing through San Francisco and Honolulu. The voyage traces a bold path across Pacific gateways, linking Central America with major U S western hubs.
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Panama
Seattle
San Francisco
Honolulu
Whiskey Sale Alleged To Government Agents Violates Wartime Ban
A report notes alleged violations of wartime prohibition by selling whiskey to government agents. Authorities investigate the transaction and potential enforcement action is discussed.
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Saloon Men in Lusitania Inquiry
London and New York dispatches report a federal grand jury indicting a saloon proprietor and two employees on charges connected to the Lusitania sinking. The inquiry evidence is to be published, marking a formal step in the hotly debated incident.
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Federal Grand Jury
Lusitania
London
Board of
Dei
New York
Tren
Lusitania Sinking Public Hearing Reveals Private Session
A public hearing in London on June 15 examined the Lusitania sinking. Solicitor General Syaith represented the Board of Trade and Butler Ashpinall appeared for the Minard Company. Captain Turner attended. details of the private June 18 session remain confidential.
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London
Syaith
Board of Trade
Butler Ashpinall
Minard Company
Turner
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Fryatt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mantler
the Finder
President
C. E. Rice
Bridgeport
U. S
Mississippi
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