Harding to Buy at Washington Poses for Moving Picture Men
Senator Warren G Harding the Republican presidential nominee arrived in Washington from Chicago and spent a busy day at the Senate office just before noon. He posed for moving pictures, received an informal reception from Senate employees, and read hundreds of telegrams and messages of congratulations. He announced no statement and planned rest before leaving for Marion, Ohio, around July 1, after meetings with Republican leaders.
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Senate
Washington
Dune Wi
Warren G. Yarding
Chicago
Republtcan
Mig
George Harding
Abigail
Taft
Chars E. Murhes
Iru W. Johnson
Coaldge
Nate
Knox
Mwnrding
John Philp Sousa
Pomerene
Dev
Ohio
Nicholas Longworth
Harding
Will H. Gays
Republican National Committee
Marion
Harting
Cora Nelle Mattern
Bruce Lamond
Aflice Force
George Christian
Capitol
Elder Sims
Conlidges
King George V switches to in kind pay for laborers
In London on June 15 King George V reverts to feudal wages for most agricultural workers on royal estates. Workers will live rent free and receive weekly allowances of foodstuffs tobacco beer and clothing with only one dollar paid in money. Most workers accepted the arrangement as a practical response to high prices.
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London
England
George
Coolidge Decides to Finish His Job at State House
Boston dispatch reports Governor Coolidge returned to the state house to complete his official duties and not resign to devote himself fully to the Republican national campaign. His aide says he will assist, but only if he can meet the campaign demands without neglecting his state responsibilities.
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Massachusetts
Saya
Boston
Coolidge
State House
Executive Chamber
Harding
Henry F. Long
Pere Marquette Trains Collide In Chicago Wreck
A Pere Marquette Sunjet Special passenger train and a freight train collided in Chicago near One Hundred and Third Street and Indiana Avenue during a week end holiday service. One conductor was killed and several passengers injured including Mrs Bessie Oelrich and Neubert Oelrich. Engineers from Grand Rapids were arrested as investigators probe switching order confusion.
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Chicago
South Chieag Hospital
Tri
Sunjet
Pere Marquette
Michigan
One Hundred and Third Street
Indianapolis Avenue
Theorning
Bartann
W. Wolseley
St. Joseph
Mich
Ineternally
Bessie Oelrich
Janesville
Wis
Neubert Oelrich
Amelia Holliday
Michigan Cty
Ind
Clyde Anway
Grand Rapids
South Chicago
Louis Bekkering
Carl Bradley
Fight freight rate boost debate at Interstate Commission
Washington June 1 Western ship lines argued against railroad demands for higher freight rates to raise extra revenue. H W Prickett traffic bureau manager Salt Lake City UT testified that western transcontinental lines were least in need of increased funds and backed this with earnings and expense figures.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
H. W. Prickett
Traffic Bureau
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wife killer in Gary after restaurant attack
In Gary Indiana on June 15 Wesley Eltern a steelworker armed with a gun fired at his wife in a restaurant. She wrestled the weapon away and fatally shot him. She was unharmed in the confrontation.
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Gary
Ind
Wesley Eltern
BR Ateel
Abe
United States Oil Corporation Bill Endorsed in Senate
Washington June 15 The administration backs Senator Phelan’s bill to create the United States Oil Corporation to develop foreign oil resources for future U S needs. Nine directors appointed by the president would control exploration development refining transport and storage abroad with Americans owning the majority stock and foreign minority stock allowed. The group would avoid anti competitive actions and set market price terms to safeguard supplies for the United States.
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Washington
Administnion
Phelan
MMM
United States
Jom Barton Payne
Secretary of the Interior
Secord
America
United States OS Corporation
Americas Citimans
Baseball scores from Monday games across leagues
In the American League Cleveland beat New York 7 to 1 while Boston routed Detroit 5 to 0 and Chicago blanked Washington no game due to rain. In the National League Chicago 7 Boston 1, Cincinnati 5 over Brooklyn, New York 4 over Philadelphia 1.
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Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Phiadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnat
Philadelphia
Perch
New York Wapenfanaal
Ore
Washington
Luis S
Philadelphis Y
Cincinnati St Louis
Pittsburst
Bolsheviks Pour Into Kiev District As Polish Lines Withdraw
Warsaw reports bolshevik forces pour into the Kiev region backed by the largest number of divisions the Poles have faced. Polish main forces retreat as bolsheviks push southward into territory once held by Gen. Bufeny’s cavalry. Crossing the Dnieper proves difficult opposite Kiev.
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Warsaw
Kilev
Kiev
Bufeny
Duleper
Gompers Defends Labor Pact Stand at AFL Convention
Montreal June 15 The American Federation of Labor refused to abandon its 18 month political program despite GOP opposition. Samuel Gompers urged moral support for labor's political aims to gain recognition of workers' rights. He supported League of Nations if explained simply and called for global worker unity to avert war. J W Ogden warned against foreign internationals beyond lawful basing.
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Montreal
Que
Jufor
American Federation of Labor
Saniel Gowpers
Gila
United States
League of Nations
Gomspyrs
Gomners
League
Union
International Organization of the World's Union Workers
J. W. Ogden
British Trade Union Congress
Ogden
Federation
Russia
Democrats Prepare for Meet and Frisco Departure
Chicago discusses plans for the national Democratic convention in San Francisco. Local leaders plan to depart by special train, traveling with supporters to Frisco as they criticize the Harding Coolidge ticket.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Harding
Coolidge
Mme Germainie Reane Actress Dies in Paris Career
Tris June 14. Mme Germainie Reane, the actress, died here. Born in 1847 in Paris she debuted in 1882 on the Boulevard Montmartre in a comic opera titled La Princesse. She rose to become a distinguished Parisian actress and a chevalier of the Legion of Honor.
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Tris
Mme
Germainie Reane
Paris
Boulevard Montmartre
Legion of Honor
Explosion at Anion dynamite depot kills 193 miners
A dispatch from Temesvar reports 193 miners killed and 36 injured in a dynamite depot blast at Anion, within the Great Hungarian coal and iron mining center, located 55 miles southeast of Temesvar. The accident marks a severe disaster for the mining district and its workforce.
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Great
Anian
Berlin
Anion
Temesyar
Last of Lee's Staff Member W W Page Dies at 80
Rev W W Page rector of St Pauls Cornwall N Y and last wing member of Gen Hubert L E Lees staff dies in New York at age 80 He formerly served as religious editor of the New York Herald Officials Brace for Wagon Drivers Strike Uprising in Oklahoma City June 15 Authorities prepared to take drastic action to prevent disorder tied to the wagon drivers strike by two ice companies
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New York
W.W. Page
Hubert &. Lee
St. Paul's Church
Cornwall
N. Y
New York Herald
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ico
Cheshire Battalion Heads to Ireland
London June 1 The First Battalion of the Cheshire regiment left for military service. The Star states Welsh troops are under orders to proceed to Ireland soon.
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Cheshire Battalion
Ireland
London
Bates Talion
Cheshire Regiment
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root kidney liver bladder remedy ad
An old advertisement claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is a pure herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It promotes safety and purity, offers two bottle sizes, and invites readers to write for a sample bottle while mentioning associated quips about appearances and a sample issue.
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Buch & Moedicine
Cuticora Toilet Tro Ad Promises Skin Care
An old advertisement highlights Cuticora soap ointment and talcum as daily toilet essentials. It touts skin cleansing soothing healing and fragrance with Wem powder at 25 cents. The text also includes a fragmented note about a bird eating incident and a boast about a top class eater of birds.
Triners Bitter Wine Ad Persists In Hazleton Store
A Hazleton PA rug shop featured a customer urging Triner's Bitter Wine, praising its quality and warning against imitations. The ad promotes Triner products including Angelica Bitter Tonic Liniment Cough Sedative Antipatrin and directs readers to Joseph Triner Company Chicago for genuine remedies.
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Hazleton
Triner
Trineer
Joseph Tuiner Company
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Well Placed in Strange City Room Reveals Night Shaft View
An odd exchange describes a rented room with a fine view that opens on a night shaft. A reference to Scrap leigh and rough battles near the shore hints at a tense, surreal scene between the renter and an agent.
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Scrapleigh
The Language of a Student's Rise in Life
A fragment reflects on how a young man named Smith achieves success in life, noting that triumph often comes unexpectedly and that speaking plainly or observing others reveals character and progress. The piece hints at early observations and formative impressions from youth.
Aunt Marie Teases Nephew With Half-Hearted Compliments
A story recalls Aunt Marie showering gifts on five year old James while playfully taunting him about her looks and goodness. James, eager to keep his aunt happy, admits she is pretty good, balancing affection with light ribbing in the family dynamic. A separate note mentions a guard’s encounter with a mock command from a figure claiming to be Major Moses, a joke observed in American Legion Weekly.
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Marie
James
Suway
Jhamle
Litte James
Ben
Ountle
Fockle
Moses
Guail
Mose
American Legion Weekly
Analyzing Waste Food and Food Value
A wartime science brief notes wasteful eating habits and value of food. It cites research from Teachers College New York and experiments with rats and humans. The war department uses findings to fix rations for soldiers. A future view predicts society will regret current wasteful habits.
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Aterlea
Jules Aranger
Ln Mm Teachers’ College
New York
War Department
History of American Petroleum Industry Milestones
The narrative traces US oil from the Drake well in 1859 near Titusville to rising outputs through 1918, highlighting peak production figures and growth milestones. It notes 30,000,000 barrels last year and mentions charity and bookbinders covering sins.
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Petroleum Industry
United States
Drake
Titusville
Pennsylvania
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