Political turmoil and war talk sweep world stage
A sweeping review covers the Mexican revolt led by Obregon and Huerta’s provisional government, Mexican politics in Washington ratification debates, new Republican and Democratic candidates, Socialist, Polish Ukrainian, and French labor actions, plus naval testimony on WWI conduct and the death of William Dean Howells.
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Carrinaza
Mexico
Obrecon
Vera Cruz
Europe
Stagowwo
Apizaca
Puchiq
Trevina
Itas
Carranan
Dev Ta Huerta
Obregon
Washington
Untl Carranza
United States
Texas
Dia
General Federation of Labor
Mminister
Popular Party
Nitti
Nitts
Evacuation of German Cities and Reparations Raised
France begins evacuation of Frankfort and other Rhine towns as Anglo French talks in Hythe set Germany’s gold payment at 120 billion marks. Paris reports aim for 30 billion dollars in gold, while Berlin notes French hostage demands to deter incidents amid withdrawal.
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Mayence
Frankfort
Dannstadt
Rhine
Germany
Degontte
Paris
Hythe
Goblenz
Berlin
Frankfort-on
Supreme Court Upholds Espionage Law Convictions
Washington reports the Supreme Court upheld the convictions of Daniel O Connell a San Francisco lawyer and five other defendants for violating the selective service and espionage acts. Sentences ranged from one to three years with O Connell given eleven years on the lower court. The group claimed the organization American patriota tested the act's constitutionality.
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Washington
Daniel O'Connell
San Francisco
Supreme Court
FE. Tt. Troffman
Thomas Cares
Carl J. Carter
David J
Hermon B. Smith
O'Connell
American Patriota
Gems Seized From Mme de Mumm Relative in French Dispute
May 18 report from Cherbourg states jewels valued at a million francs were taken from Mme Treadwell sister of Mme Frances de Mumm who died recently at Neuilly. The Adriatic was preparing to sail for New York with Mme de Mumm’s body and Isth accompanying passenger list notes Baron Walter die Mumm a German wine grower who resumed German citizenship at the war’s start.
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Cherbourg
New York
Mme. Treadwell
Mme
Frances de Mumm
Neuilly
Treadwell
Mme. de Mumm
Frances. Scoville
Seneca
Kon
Walter Die Mumm
Aong
15000 Barbers Strike in New York Over Wages
Fifteen thousand New York city barbers were ordered to strike to press for higher pay. They demand a $30 weekly minimum and one half of all receipts over $40 per barber. Current scale is $25 weekly plus commissions. Shops plan to stay open employing workers regardless of union ties.
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New York
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Nunalx
Tne Proletariat
Mortis Hilgui
Wilon
New York City
Chicago labor chief shot in stockyards incident
John Kikulski head of the Stock Yards Labor Council and Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union was shot and seriously wounded in Chicago. He was taken to Norwegian Deaconess Hospital. An unnamed man Murphy and another named Johnstone were identified as possible assailants. Two shots were fired.
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Chago
John Kikulski
Stock Yards Labor Cornet
Amalgamated Meat Otters and Butcher Workers’ Union of America
Murphy
Johnstone
Eikulaki Aa
Japan's Government Wins Broad Victory in Japan Diet
Honolulu May 18 report states the government secured a large majority in Japan's general elections. A Tokyo cable to Nippon notes the ruling party's sweeping victory in the diet.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
Japan
Diet
Tokyo
Freezone Corn Remover Ad Pitches Quick Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Freezone drops to dissolve corns and calluses instantly with minimal pain. The text combines a bold claim of fast relief and effortless removal, followed by a humorous exchange from a separate dialogue about a library visit and a witty remark.
Stomach woes vs Triner's bitter wine dominates pennant
The era of stomach troubles ruling is over as Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine defeats them in every encounter. Its blend of bitter herbs and roots allegedly treats stomach disorders, constipation, poor appetite and headaches. Triner's Angelica Ditter tonic aids recovery by building health and stimulating digestion, with Joseph Triner Company listed as the maker and Chicago address.
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Triner
Joseph Tuiner Company
Ashland Ave
Cileugo, I
Platinum supply dwindles as Russia slows output
The text notes that production of Russian platinum has nearly ceased with about 0 percent of world output coming from Russia and the United States consuming roughly half of global production.
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Rusia
United State
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Safe Use Across Ailments
An old advertisement urges customers to insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds headaches toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism and general pain. It highlights the Bayer Cross on the package as a sign of genuineness and notes low prices for boxes of 12 and larger bottles sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Dardnut Young Smith Advice On Business Plans
A fragment describes Dardnut Young Smith and a caution about planning in business. It suggests success comes from fretting a plan, then executing it, reflecting period prose on conduct and method.
Eatonic Brings Relief to Stomach Trouble Sufferer in Berlin N H
Mr Herbert M Gessner writes from Berlin New Hampshire recounting ten years of worsening stomach trouble. after trying many remedies he took Eatonic found relief after a single box and reports no pain since finishing the treatment, able to eat what he likes and drink water without discomfort.
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Herbert M. Gessner
Berlin
N. H
Eatonic
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