The INTERNATIONAL WAR How It Went On In America
A late September report from New York states the Washington Public Information Committee released an exposure detailing German intrigue in America. It cites papers from April 1916 discussing revolutionary plots against Britain, a plan to sow ill will in Mexico, and attempted subversion of the bomb industry. The note mentions Von Papen and a $150 payment to a man in America, and a March letter from Count Bernstorff detailing money and messages to Sir Roger Casement with a $1600 cheque record.
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New York
Wash Amgton
Publc Information Committee
Britain
America
Mexico
American Line
von Papen
Count Bernstorff
Roger Camement
German Spy Concerns in U S Army Report
New York Tribune Washington correspondent cites a covert inquiry into how a message from U S troops reached Spain and Germany. The piece suggests many German spies in the American army and calls for tighter censorship.
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New York
New York Tribune
Washington
Spain
Germany
An Ottawa Showdown on Conscription and War Financing
The Trades and Labor Congress of Canada rejects compulsory military service as against labor interests. A forthcoming Liberty Bond issue is expected to raise three to four billion dollars. A wireless report notes Kaiser Wilhelm’s departure and ongoing aims in the war.
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Ottawa
Trades and Labor Cengress
Canada
Liberty
Ae Fone
Seanad
Ets
Segar
Household gardening tips on growing vegetables and fruits
The fragment discusses planning a personal approach to gardening and lists crops such as watermelons, potatoes, spinach, pumpkins, eschalots and silver beet. It reads as a household guide focusing on ease of growing and flavor. The tone resembles an old newspaper column offering practical advice.
Chase of Wando Vale Taquiry Adjourned to Tuesday
Brisbane District Court records show His Honor consenting to an adjournment of the inquiry into the Wando Vale matter until Tuesday next.
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Echase
Wando Vale
Royal Comm
Brisbane
New By Law Details Published in Government Gazette
Brisbane reports in the Government Gazette details of a new by law effective October 1. The first schedule references other schedules 4 and 6 with rates per ton for wool classes and livestock. Vehicles incur an additional 19 percent to existing by law No 98 with a 2 cent copper tax added to the rate.
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Brisbane
Unclear Garden Advice Page Promotes Cultivation
Fragmentary text from a Brisbane advertisement urges daily care for life and neighbors, extolling beds of robust stocks and cheerful scenery. It discusses eradicating an eyesore plot, cultivating it, and growing flowering shrubs such as camellias with minimal effort.
Planting Forage Crops Shows Demand From Outside Sources
The article notes demand for seed in a direction beyond ex Peanets, with emphasis on seating and outside supplies. It mentions Rhodes grass Soudan grass clover waspalom and Kafir corn as potential options for forage planting.
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Seat
Rhodes
A Heavy Back Affects Life of Misrranic
A report details how a severe back problem disrupts daily life for Misrranic, detailing impact on work, mobility, and routine. The piece notes medical consultation, treatment attempts, and the challenge of ongoing pain.
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Best Obtainable
An old newspaper fragment touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best obtainable cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. The torn text hints at a sensational political battle backdrop and a dramatic tale of a young man, but specifics are missing.
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Essly
Alwave
Caiens
Port Douglas
Mossman
Innisfail
Districts
Ano Po
Ance
Rome
Ryans
Fidelius
Kaiser
Peter Young
Holland
HE. F. Smith, Ltd
C. H. Boland
Optician & Spectacle MacKay
Court House Hotel
Sighta Brumby's Hotel
CT. Ist
Einterland
Atherton
Cranch & Gordon
P.O. Bex
Spence Street
Ambala
Chas Taylor & Co
Roma Street
Macleay Duff
Betes
G. Lisha
Shields Street
Covent
Ceres
Price Fgeca
Wm. Lennon
Royal Cattle Dip
Royal Dip
Draper
Sole Agents
Cairns
Woree
Hibernian Hall
Nevitt & Boden
Risbane
Tailor & Mercer
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