Pro German Anti Bolshevik Secrets At Center Of Berlin Stir
Berlin dispatch reports a rift in Russian counterrevolutionary circles leaning toward Germany over alleged disclosures by Ignatius J. Lincoln, the so called international spy. Claims link him to Colonel Bauer's plans for a Russian German Hungarian operation to topple the Bolsheviks and defy Versailles. Lincoln is said to have acted as a confidential agent amid Budapest Vienna and Paris moves.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Berlin
Germany
Trance
Ignatius J. Lincoln
Kapp Revoluion
Baurer
Sapp
Lincoln
Bauer
General Wrangel
Budapest
Vilna
Ofussia
Garmary
Canada
Britishouse of Commons
Vienna
Paris
New Idea Gland Theory Gains Public Traction
The article describes a gland theory claiming that thousands use sheep and cattle gland extracts with iron in tablet form to build strength and endurance. It argues run-down conditions stem from gland weakness, linking healthy glands to robust blood, tissues, and nerves, noting rising acceptance as automobiles and airships proved themselves.
Glandex Compound Guarantee Ad Claims Money Back
An advertisement from the Glandex Company of 244 West 29th Street New York offers a $1000 guarantee that Glandex Compound contains gland extracts from sheep and cattle. It promises a refund after two weeks if results are unsatisfactory and notes the product’s availability in tablet form with iron and other tonics.
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Glandex Company, Inc
West 29Th Street
New York
Sheen
Alll
West 20th + Streat
Bridgeport Man at New Haven Reunion
Trederick Kirschner of Bridgeport spoke at a New Haven banquet honoring 40 of 239 Company K 825th Infantry veterans from World War I. Captain J R Cooke attended from Atlanta. Major O Melon from Americus could not. Other attendees came from Massachusetts New Jersey and New York with Sergeant A P Lowe presiding. Speakers included Cyrus Newton Chris O’Brien Manuel Saves Harry Gleisman and WW Boylan. The day also featured Yale Beaton football game a city tour and a Palace theater party. Kirschner highlighted his comrades role in the Argonne battle.
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Trederick Kirschner
New Haven
825Th Infantry
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
A. P. Lowe
Danbury
Cyrus Newton
Salamanca
N. C
Chris O'Brien
Chicdpee
Mass
Manuel Saves
Westbrook
Harry Gleishman
Weehawker 3
Boylan
Yale-Beaton
Palace Theater
Kirscher
Nole
Argonne
Connecticut
Airplane forest patrols speed firefighting in California
An aerial observer spotted a blaze in Lassen forest while foresters battled a separate fire in Merced. Planes airlifted firefighters to the Long Sea fire, arriving 45 hours sooner than by train and mule. The report notes three hours of on‑scene fighting versus 24 hours if using traditional transport.
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Washington
California
Tran
Army
Lasser, Forest
Ali
Merced
Long Sea
Not Locking Doors in Bolshevik Russia Privileges Foreigners
In Condon October 17 a press report notes that in Bolshevik Russia door keys are restricted to the privileged. An American correspondent visiting Omsk was told doors should not be bolted. A local official later issued an official document granting him a key and the right to lock his hotel room door.
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Condon
Russia
Associated Press
Omsk
Armerican
Ex-King Manuel Opposes Restoring Monarchy in Portugal
Lisbon Oct. 17 Portuguese monarchists report that ex King Manuel now in England opposes any steps toward restoring the monarchy in Portugal. Councillor Ayres d Ornelas official representative notes the letter from a hospital where Manuel is recovering after an operation under guard awaiting return to prison. The royalist leader denies support for revolutionary action while rivals seek a Braganza branch heir as pretender.
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Lisbon
Manuel
Portugal
England
Ayres d'Ornelas
d'Ornellas
House of Braganza
Man Arrested After Sister Is Shot At Her Request
Constance Switzerland October seventeenth Johann Strugger formerly a captain in the Austrian army is jailed on murder charges for shooting his sister at her urging to end her incurable spinal injury pain. He warned physicians five days prior that he would kill her if they did not aid her death.
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Constance
Switzerland
Johann Strugger
Strugger
Elaver
Bus owners oversee revocation of passenger trip
Reported travelers have decided on the trip due to recent curtailment of work in local factories while others make the journey each autumn.
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Rho Por
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health and Strength
Hood's Sarsaparilla markets itself as a cure all that purifies blood and relieves rheumatic pain while boosting the body's strength. The ad touts nearly fifty years of sales and claims Hood's Pills provide additional digestive and tonic benefits.
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Hood
Milford shore travelers head south by motor bus
Three busloads of passengers en route to Jacksonville Florida are scheduled to leave this city Thursday. Milford shore residents who spend their term in the south have been packing belongings for their annual pilgrimage to the Susitiy Santh avcharige.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Milford Shore
Avcharige
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy home remedy to darken faded gray hair. It claims natural, even results with repeat applications and promotes Wyeth’s brand as a ready-to-use alternative to mixing sage tea and sulphur at home.
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Wyeth
Gill
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