Times deprived of press favors tensions in Commons
London July 18 the Times faced questions in the House of Commons over the withdrawal of special news facilities for its reporters. Prime Minister Lloyd George said official information remains available through ordinary channels, but the unique courtesy extended to the Times is ended due to the paper's virulent opposition. The Times editorials attack Lord Curzon during critical negotiations for the empire.
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London
Associated Press
London “Times
Lord Gurzon
Fareign
House of Cotsmans
Times
Fis
Curzon
George
Joyd
Tmes
Itg
Lord Curzon
Lloyd- George
Deprecates Times
St Droyd- George
Soldiers Buried Three to a Grave Investigation Opens
An inquiry begun by Assistant United States District Attorney Maxwell and Mattick probes the alleged practice of burying three soldiers in one grave in local cemeteries. District Attorney Hayward authorized the probe, with possible prosecutions if evidence warrants. Unclaimed soldiers and Meyer Committee findings are connected to government contract violations in the area.
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Maxwell & Mattick
Hayward
Meyer Legislative Committee
Nnderslebury
Death of Meriden Auto Victim Probed
Coroner Eli Mix held an inquest into the death of Mrs. Antoinette Redmond, 46, struck by an automobile on the way to her husband’s grave at St. Laurent cemetery. Harold J. Cassidy, 21, was held in $200 for trial next Monday on charges of reckless driving and operating a car without a license.
Protestant churches to advertise in press
New York July 18 Protestant Episcopal Church announces use of daily newspaper advertising columns for general church notices and evangelistic purposes. Publicity department to add an advertising writer. extent of venture not disclosed.
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New York
Protestant Episcopal
Ehurca
Brooklyn Man Recovers Rapidly After Typhoid Fever
Walter Cuneo of 528 Clinton Street Brooklyn describes a swift recovery from typhoid after using Wincarnis. He credits the tonic with relieving pains and restoring strength earlier than doctors predicted. The ad promotes Wincarnis as a blood enricher and nerve tonic available at Hinle’s Drug Stores and other outlets.
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Walter Cuneo
Clinton Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Federal Capital Stock Tax Due Before August
Federal capital stock tax is due before August. Blank forms for the capital stock return are available at the office of the Collector of Internal Revenue in the Post Office building on Broad Street or at the Hartford Internal Revenue office. Domestic corporations pay one dollar for each $1,000 of capital stock up to $5,000. foreign corporations pay one dollar for each $3,000 of capital stock with no $3,000 deduction. Reports must be filed for exemptions with supporting evidence. Penalties apply for late or non filing, including fines up to $1,000, imprisonment, or both. The Bureau recommends submitting checks with returns for the tax due.
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United States
Driver’s Sleep Led to Stratford Fatal Crash Hearings
George H. Jenkins of Brooklyn, driving a car believed under the influence, allegedly struck a telephone pole in front of the Weatogue club in Stratford, killing Charles Carlson. Jenkins reportedly slept beside the victim’s body on the porch while chief W. Nichols questioned him. Jenkins is charged with manslaughter and held on bond as witnesses testified to the fatal chain of events and threats toward a club dining room attendant.
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George H. Jenkine
Afl
Manor
Weatogue
Carlson
Jenkins
Stratford
Brooklyn
Nichols
Nicholas
Jenkins Ashe
Myrtle Lobdel
Stratford Avsuue
Carlsen
Henry Shannon
French Protest Against German Silesian Activity
In Bhaer gin, July 28 Avencared Press reports that Germany will investigate charges by General Leromo head of the Allied Commission in Silesia claiming German protective groups in Upper Silesia remain active and threaten allied authority. A veiled warning from M Laurent and Dr Rosen suggests possible French military action if dissolution and disarmament are not swift.
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Upper Silesia
Great Britain
Italy
Ford Railroad Cuts Freight Rates 20 Percent
Columbus Ohio July 18 The Detroit Toledo and Tronton railroad controlled by Henry Ford filed with the Ohio Public Utilities Commission a new schedule of freight rates. It provides for a 29 percent reduction from the present rates between points on the line.
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Columbus
Detroit, Toledo and Tranton Railroad
iTenry Ford
Ohio State Public Utilities Commission
County Commissioners Hear Road Complaints in Platteville District
County officials heard fifteen residents air their complaints about poor conditions on Jefferson Street and Park Avenue extension in the Platteville district of Fairfield. A date will be set to inspect the streets and a decision will be handed down.
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Air Tel
Watts
Jefferson Street
Park Avenue
Platteville District
Fairfield
Tariff on lumber warned as false economy
Washington reports Charles Lathrop Pack, head of the American Forestry Association, argues against lumber tariffs. He says depleting forests and rising freight costs from Pacific coast supplies threaten housing, urging a national forest policy and imports to prevent higher future costs.
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Washington
Mag
Himner
America
Charles Lathrop Paci
American Forestry Association
New York
Pack
New York Congress
Tigber Estetry
Pacific Coast
Steamer Coelleda Disabled 500 Miles From Port
The steamship Coelleda bound from Glasgow to Baltimore reported engine and circulating pumps failure, ballast pumps inoperative, and dwindling fresh water. Radio messages placed her about five hundred miles from Baltimore, prompting distress.
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Boston
Shipping Board
Coelleda
Glasgow
Baltimore
US Judges Activity Not To Be Restricted
Washington July 1 The Dial Bill to require judges to devote their entire time to court work failed to come up for Senate consideration on a tie vote of 29 to 29. Passage would have prevented Judge Kenesayn Landis of Chicago from serving as both a federal judge and major league baseball arbiter.
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Wasrington
Senate
Kenesayn M. Landis
Chicago
New Britain Man Fined as Gambler
New Britain Conn Tyis A Contrabellis proprietor of Lafayette street coffee house was fined $100 and costs by Judge G W Blett in police court this morning on a charge of running a gambling house. The place was raided Saturday night. One of the frequenters was fined $20.
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New Britain
Conn
Sinn Feiners Press for Strict Truce Compliance in Ireland
Sinn Fein member of Parliament B J Duggas and Commandant Barry raised concerns over breaches of martial law in the Taw area during a visit to General Stratc hy. They noted relaxed restrictions on markets and arms in patrols, while liaison officers were discussed with Stanely appointed and assurances from General MacCready. Crime reportedly down nationwide as Dublin bucks police shifts and Sinn Fein police step back, with Margurice Tanebley named as Yellowstone ranger in Montana.
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Dublin
Associated , Press
J. Duggas
Sinn Fein
Republican Army
Barry
Stratchy
Ireland
Edwaard Strickland
Stanely
Dugnan
MacCready
No Trouble to Keep Skin Free From Hairs
An advertisement touts a homemade paste of delatone powder and water to remove facial and body hairs. It claims the paste removes hairs after a short application with no blemish, warning readers to ensure the product is genuine delatone and to wash the skin after rubbing off.
Unclear Health Note on Hygiene and Medicine
Fragmentary note mentions personal hygiene, germ cleansing, healing, and a physician’s suggestion regarding drugs and a price of 1.25 dollars. Appears to reference a product or remedy labeled Sylphe-Natho and Invaluable with vague terms Dowder and dowder. No clear event or entities beyond generic medicine terms.
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Abe
Waxed Paper and Wrapping Supplies Ad
Prewar sale notice for waxed paper in various sizes and uses including wrapping hunches for dairy and kitchen tasks. Items include rolls 36 ft by 12 inches, several widths and prices from 7 to 69 cents, with basement location and reference to a Children’s Shop on the second floor.
Don’t Spoil Your Hair By Washing It
A vintage ad advises against washing hair with ordinary shampoos, promoting a greaseless Macsolind covenant shampoo as pure, cheap, and long lasting. It claims the product cleanses, softens, and adds shine while removing dust and dandruff, with easy rinsing and broad family use.
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Phelan
Interallied Commission
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Margurice Tanebley
Montana State College
Yellowstone Turk
Wature
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Mitchell Dairy Co
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Barnum
Public Health Service
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Pi Noble
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Tolet
Pereales
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Bridgeport Hydraulic Co
Fritz
Hawley Glasses
F&h
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