Permanent Waves Passe Paris Sets New Fashion
A Paris fashion spectacle features a bold new style called Permanent Waves set by Madame Belle Spinelis. Society women abroad embrace unconventional hats, ankle jewelry, and bare knees, while mannequins test stockings and pale accessories. Notables and spectators fill the scene as designers unveil daring creations amid a parade of contemporary trends.
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Paris
Americas
Madame Belle Spinelis
Lo Hamds
Five Waterford post offices raided in Ireland patrol
Five post offices in Waterford were raided by twenty men in five troops during the weekend, with large sums seized. No arrests were reported. An ambulance train near Kenmare was seized for supplies. In Castlereagh a civilian fatality occurred involving Private Weldon of the Leicester regiment. Yale University schedule outlines commencement and Angell inauguration events for June.
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Waterford
Belfast
Kenmare
Weldon
Teicester
Castlereagh
Worders
James Rowland Angel
Yale University
Taft
Woolsey Hall
Ale Od
Yale-in
Hull
Harvard
New London
Denies firebug scare on Miss Jennings estate
Reports claim Fair-Meld residents heard a $5,000 barn fire and arson plots with heavy guards around the Jennings estate. Superintendent Oscar Carlson called rumors imaginative, noting no extra watch and that lights ensure convenience. Investigations by state police are ongoing, with no confirmed incitement or letters found.
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Anna H
Inquirero
Carlson
Jnnings
BSO
Mc Carlson
Mittabiers
Jenzinas
H.W. Goilsuerougn
Ted Lautlary
Leur
Jake Sa la
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Luke
New England and New York Contract Totals Rise in March
Contracts awarded in the New England states reached 13,262,040 in March, up 3 percent from February. The New York district reported 22,346,000, up 49 percent from February, with residential buildings accounting for 4 percent of the total. The report notes extreme unevenness in price reductions as some commodities fall back to pre war levels.
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England
New York
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Hooch Sampling Cop Honored for Bravery
Fragmentary report from New York notes a police officer praised for bravery amid a chaotic event. The readable text mentions a heroic act during a confrontation as authorities investigated the incident and commended the officer for courage in difficult conditions.
Autos Kill 351 in Four Months in New York
A garbled New York period piece reports 351 auto deaths in four months with unclear details. It mentions street, motor vehicles and fatalities, referencing nationwide trends and public safety concerns without coherent data.
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N. Y
Trinity Alumni Seek $1 500 000 for New Gymnasium
The Trinity alumni announce a campaign to raise 1.5 million dollars for a new gymnasium and to support faculty salaries. A general committee led by Judge Joseph Bulfinston and Bishop Chauncey Brewster coordinates the drive, aiming to expand facilities and raise professorial salaries to attract talent.
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Groun Syston
Ateniis
Ft. Ge
Ty Samuel J. BB. Morse
Setoamon Willard
Hartford
Presiore
Joseph Bulfinston
Pittsburgh
Mverously
Chaunney
Brewet
Richard H. Fladford
Davis
Trinity
Mar Plat
Allies to name penalties as talks resume in chamber
An unsettled parliamentary session features renewed calls to name penalties by allies as discussions continue on naval cooperation and sanctions. reports indicate disagreement over measures and the American public opinion's stance on blockade plans, with leaders signaling caution before a final verdict.
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Mieke
Xessinn
M. Bond
Havi
D Grosse
Ffrench
Hamburs
Ho Pritie
United States
Ariand Pareed
Washington
Auibussider
M. Dussericnet
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Cammniision
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Geri
Bergely Dane Ty Lie
Cermany
Tadianel
Speaker Blames Jap Jugo Press On War Fallout
A speaker denounces Allied press coverage as shaping antiwar sentiment and fueling harsh views of Americans abroad. She criticizes misperceptions of Japan and China and urges better conduct by Western nations to prevent revolutionary discontent. The talk touches on war legacies, youth indoctrination, and calls for rebuilding beyond no good.
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Japan
Aniddy
India
Asia
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Briss
Gwar
Hooter
Miss Jery
Ie Kaiser
Amer
Arm found on Westport farm shocks community investigators
Fragmentary report details a human arm discovery on a Westport farm with references to a truckman Conroy and local authorities. The garbled text mentions a skeleton, wrapped items, and investigations by county officials as police trace the scene and seek answers about the find.
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Westport Farm
Local Zignists To Aid Palestine Fund
Local group known as Zignists plans a fundraiser to support Palestine relief. Meeting details and donation calls appear in a community notice section with unclear lines and partial phrases.
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Palestine Fund
Paper mill men reported split and planned strikes
International Paper Co and several mills suspend operations amid looming wage and working conditions disputes. Labor leaders warn that most companies expect agreements to expire May 17, triggering possible widespread shutdowns across Canada and the United States. Workers at Minneapolis, Ontario, and Port Prances plants face potential layoffs as talks stall and production slows.
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Albany
N.Y
Manu
Sivo
Canada
Dorenviale
Ot Albansen
International Bro Werhood
Piper Makers
Tn Femvelonit Paper Company
Ontario
Probrary
Marine Workers Strike Call Shapes Labor Talks
The labor dispute deepens as marine workers obey the strike call and President Wilson’s stance draws close scrutiny. Secretary Davis and Shipping Board chairman Venson move to show readiness for wage measures, while White House remains cautious amid conference efforts and the broader government response.
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Wavis
Leber
Phiadelphia Vari
Weetto
Imarine
Eretary
Davis
Department of Labor
White House
Wilson
Harding
Wenson
Shipping Board
Pultine Inia
Police arrest six in raid on gamblers
Police seized a gambling den and arrested six suspects in a raid described as a crackdown on illegal betting. The operation targeted a known venue run by local figures, with officers confiscating cash and gambling apparatus.
Repeal of Profit Tax Urged by Mellon
Treasury Secretary Mellon urges repeal of the general profit tax and the transporta tion tax or substantial modifications. He proposes administrative amendments to simplify revenue collection, carryover losses, and a constitutional or tax-exempt securities policy shift. He warns current expenditures are unsustainable and calls for large budget cuts, noting the administration’s goals to reduce deficits and stabilize receipts.
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Mellen
Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Nave
Obituary Highlights Multiple Funeral Services and Bereavements
An obituary note lists several funerals and remembrances. Thomas Flynn and Thomas Miran are among the deceased, with services conducted at St. Patrick and St. Michael's churches. The text records pallbearers, cemetery burials, and next of kin across multiple families, reflecting a slate of recent losses and memorials in the local community.
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Thomas Miran
Bronx
At & Actock & Boloninigh
Br Watrick’s
Tohn C
John A
Charles Hosey
Paildenrers
William Reliner
Georg Wheristine Andrem Oy
Les Arunsidfin
Murphy
James Bun
Barla
St. Michael's
Web
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John Dotveer Ald
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Mio Mit
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Tdesnis Moran
Fer
M. J. Lene
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Meivney
Meivney. the Pallnearars Were Toergon, Judson Latinge, Tr Melati
Bernard Lee
Rank Lewis
Willian ¢Y Coonar
Buriat
Sir Michael’s Cemetery
Henry Louis Prodency
Tavis
Crestveet
War Work Praised by Alien Born Society Members
Dr. Soule, speaking in Dr. Day's absence, outlines progress of the Home Mission Society founded in 1798. He praises Warriers Mi Sourety of Canmeetieuy for patriotism and sacrifice, noting many members of German, Danish, Swedish, Persian, Assyrian and Armenian origin. He cites honor rolls and star savings, recounts early US mission history and the society's role in supporting Home Mission work across counties.
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Warriers
Canmeetieuy
Kuren
Holyoki
Ciel
Phetigiar Ayienter Fo Khanine Congregationa
Ehare
Soule
Home Missiony 3 Society
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Missionary Society
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O Peente
Cigara
Free Art Church
Tairfigld
Wysaule Fald
French Press Divided Over Knox Treaty Measures
Readings show the French press reacts divided on the Knox measure and the broader peace and alliance issues. Editorials discuss the treaty’s implications for the United States and European powers, noting cautious optimism from some and sharp skepticism from others.
Three Crown Forages Kill Irish Clash Shocks Town
In a violent clash near Tore Mile Station Irish forces, three Crown forges were killed and several others wounded. Police repelled rival factions as a brick was thrown and a constable was hurt. A young woman among bystanders was reportedly struck during the melee.
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Shaw
Cruseetoi
Tarawa
Tore
Sam Tae
Je Snir
Bass
Conaha
Yong
Paris 13 Quiet On May Day
Nationalists and security forces clash described with tense language. Troop movements and guards are noted as controlling streets while ordinary transit remains limited. The piece emphasizes disruption and government measures during the May Day context.
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