Colonel Lawrence among Holy Land heroes praised
Paris dispatch notes Colonel Lawrence beside General Allenby and French officers, stating he shaped the Palestine victory with his country experience and organization. He led a Bedouin and Druse cavalry to derail the Derna railway, severing Turkish lines between Damascus Haifa and the Jordan area. Hedjas troops assist with effective actions in the campaign.
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Paris
Allenby
de Piepape
Echo da Paria
Lawrence
Palestine
Great Britain
Derna
Damascus
Haifa
Jordan
Scotland Belief Links Sneezing to Intelligence
In Scotland a belief holds that idiots cannot sneeze and being able to sneeze proves a certain level of intelligence, suggesting sneezing is evidence of mental sharpness rather than weakness or illness.
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Scotland
Milford Red Cross Belgians Relief Drive This Week
Milford residents pitch in for Belgian relief with a garment drive and a charitable sale at the store south of Milford fruit store. The event runs afternoons all week, seeks strong durable clothing for all ages and both sexes, and notes leather shoes and sturdy items are preferred while delicate pieces are not needed. Mil ford citizens pledge broad support amid wartime efforts and local events.
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Milford
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Joseph Kannin
Joe
Liberty Chorus
Jolly Sixteen
Chadderton
Myrtle Beach
Sheriff
George ©. Mallory
W. E. Chadderton
George Wait
Metoaka Corneil
Meriden
Anta
American Red Cross
C. W. Calverl
The
Willard
Sarasota
Florida
C. J. Sheppard
Melville Cottage
Willow Pond
Fort Trumbull
Bradh
Sheppard
Nordell Shores
U. S. Navy
Enr
New York City
Wharf Street
Leland Bosworth
I. D. Netdermeyer
New York
Nettleton
Silver Beath
Neidermeyer
Camp Gordon
Virginia Liphtell
Brooklyn
George V, St. Greene
Rogers Avenue
Sachee
Devon
Fred J. Mondy
France
Ethel Fowler
Gertrude Green
Fort Hamilton
Mark Fowler
Mary A. Wilson
Fruntington
Robert N. Cochrane
Gulf Street
Francis Johnson
Medway
Mass
Phalen
Henry Vose
North Street
Great Northern
J. MacCleran
W. F. Bainum
Harry Botles
Vose
Dick Tissot
Atlantic
Charles W. Plait
Cherry St
Aaitit
State Supreme Court upholds primary law eliminates Heney and Rolph
In San Francisco on September 24 the State Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the state primary law. The ruling eliminates Francis J. Heney and Mayor James Rolph of San Francisco from the Democratic nomination for governor. Rolph had the highest Democratic vote but is eliminated for losing the Republican nomination. Heney, the next highest Democrat, is eliminated as a defeated candidate.
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San Francisco
Supreme Court
Francis J. Heney
James Rolph
Rolph
Heney
Burglar of 17 Uses Several Aliases Here
Stratford authorities seek John Baker alias Riley 17 now in custody after entry to the Spreedenhein store at 1640 Main street. Admitted coming from Winchenton Massachusetts where his father is in business.juvenile burglar implicated in recent weeks break-ins.
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John Baker
Allay Smith
Riley
Spreedenhein
Main Street
Stratford
Job Werles
Winchenton
Maass
Youth jailed after burglary arrest and false identity tale
A youth identified as Smith incriminated himself by claiming to be Thomas Riley from Brooklyn and sleeping in barns while working in a local factory. After police custody he offered new stories, following his arrest for breaking a rear Main Street store window. He admitted no clear occupation and provided inconsistent family details. Meanwhile Boston reports list Thomas W. Law as an independent U S Senate candidate with filing papers pending.
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Itaken
Smith
Thomas Riley
Brooklyn
Flo
George l. Benedetti
SheMeld
Lawson
Boston
Nolon
Thomas W. Law
United States
Mr. Law
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Holy Land
R. G
Bridgeport Horse Auction
Aucrson
Max Tabolowitz
Broad St
Noble
Bosak
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Liquor Co
Fantry Liquory Store
Noar
Kannia
Public Library
Floortex
Lee
Range
Curry
Rockers
Columbia Records
Main St
LEE Bros. Furniture CO
Axminster
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