House 10 Moves to Deny Armenian Mandate
Washington June 2 A U S mandate over Armenia requested by President Wilson will be denied today if the Armenian mandate revolution before the senate reaches the house. Chairman Porter of the foreign affairs committee arranged rapid passage once the senate resolution arrives. The committee appears virtually unanimous in opposing the mandate, though some Democrats may seek pledges of aid to Armenia.
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Washington
United States
Armenia
Wilson
House
Senate
Porter
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House Foreign Affaires Committee
Representative Flood
Virginia
Deaf witness testifies in Glasgow murder trial
In Glasgow a deaf and mute man served as the chief witness in a murder case, delivering his testimony via an interpreter despite his communication barrier. The proceedings highlighted the role of the interpreter in conveying key statements to the court.
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London
Glasgow
Delhi Darwaza and the Gate to India Theme
A concise note states that every large town in India has its Delhi Darwaza a gate toward Delhi seen as the directional hub linking all regions to the nation. The comparison to Mecca for Muslims underscores the centrality of Delhi in the historical psyche.
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India
Delhi
Mecca
Turkish Girl Who Disobeyed Abdul Becomes Rebel Leader
Halide Edib Hanem, a pioneer of women’s emancipation in Islam, rises as a prominent nationalist figure in Anatolia after defying Abdul Hamid. She studied in Constantinople, wrote Turkish novels, and supported Pan Islamism while aiding Turkish women’s advancement. Her hospital work and political campaigning intensified after the Aidin massacre and wartime upheaval.
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Abdul Hamid the
Halide Kadib Hanem
Anatolia
Abdul Hamid
Ottoman Empire
Halide Edib Hanem
Abdul Mamid
American College For Women
Yildiz
France
England
Adnan Bey
Turkish Red Crescent
Raouf Bey
Hfe
London
Malta
Halide Edib
Aidin
Angora
Moonshine Den Found In Basket In Georgia Farm Wagon
Chattanooga Tenn Eggs are used as camouflage by North Georgia moonshiners. Revenue officers uncover a basket of den fruit in a farm wagon revealing two gallons of mountain den. W. M. Owens, a farmer from New England Ga, was arrested.
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Chatanooga
Tenn
North Georgia
W. M. Owens
New England
Hats Trimmed Beneath Brims In Paris For Simplicity
In Paris women’s hats are plain on top with trim mainly under the brim. The trend favors minimal embellishment, with the more precious pieces showing only slight detail. A fawn suede hat with two large pearl shields near the ears illustrates the style.
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Paris
De la Huerta Becomes Mexico Chief Amid Illness
Provisional President Adolfo de la Huerta assumed executive duties after taking the oath of office, though illness threatened appendicitis. The Chinese minister attended the inauguration as the only diplomatic corps member. crowds cheered as he departed to his hotel with troops escort. General Pelaez and 600 men arrived, to confer with General Obregon on political matters.
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Mexico City
Mex
Adolfo de la Huerta
de la Huerta
National Palace
Pelaez
Carranza
Obregon
Common Law Wife Wins Divorce and Half of Estate
Fort Worth reports on Mary Green Bobbitt winning a divorce and a one half share of Israel R. Bobbitt's estate after a 20 year common law marriage. A Sherman jury found them married and the widow is treated as the common law wife and co-heir to a fortune worth over half a million dollars.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
District Court
Mary Green Bobbitt
Israel R. Bobbitt
Texas
Israel
Bobbitt
Mary Green
Sherman
Silar Hare
Hare
Slary Green Bobbitt
Mary Elizabeth Green
Israel R. Lobbitt
Farmington
Sir Oliver Lodge spirits claims face scientific doubt
Eugene Oregon. Dr R H Wheeler of the University of Oregon challenges Sir Oliver Lodges claim to communicate with departed spirits through mediums. He notes Lodges grief over his son Rays death may bias judgment and cites past cases of fakery or hysteria among mediums. Professor Jastrow backs investigation into Lodges theories. Also noted: over 100 wooden ships built in Finland in 1919 using Bolinder or Diesel motors.
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Eugene, Ore
Oliver Lodge
R. H. Wheeler
University of Oregon
Joseph Jastrow
University of Wisconsin
Wheeler
Lodge
Raymond
Jastrow
Sir Oliver Lodge
American Committee of Scientists
Eusapia Palladino
Finland
Unclear Proceedings Record on Divorce Rights
Fragmentary note reads like a vague reference to divorce proceedings and a woman’s rights to a settlement or interest after years of hardship. No clear names, dates, or places are identifiable.
Spirit channels and desertion in Detroit marriage case
Detroit area case details a wife accusing her husband Charles Wilson of spiritualist influence harming family life. She testified he joined the White Brotherhood of Truth, was arrested, and a friend allegedly urged a ritual to separate them. Wilson packed a suitcase and showed erratic behavior while spiritual guidance shifted.
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Mina Wilson
Dan
Wilson
White Brotherhood of Truth
Tom LaValley
Koy
Taly
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