German Emperor Signals Restoration of Constantine
A Berlin telegraph reports Emperor William I offering aid to restore Constantine to the throne. The message promises German and Almighty God support and a warm reception upon return, with a note from Saloniki dated June 15. It notes Venizelist rulers may soon lose power in Athens and that 1915 deputies’ chamber was dissolved improperly.
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Hearne
Berlin
William
Constantine
Germany
Ger
Saloniki
Athens
Chamber of Deputies
Venizelos Malotein
Balloon explodes injuring Army air corps officer near Omaha
Lieutenant F A Post of the United States army aviation corps was badly burned when the balloon he was operating exploded near Nebraska City after landing. The incident occurred as he prepared to ascend. In Colorado Charles McGill of Louviers shot himself in his Ball Ho hotel room, dying at 7 10 this morning after being taken to Littleton hospital. A sister in Denver is his only known surviving relative.
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Lincoln
Neb
F. A. Post
United States Army Aviation Corps
Nebraska City
Post
Government Aviation School
Omaha
Kiplia
Littleton
Colo
Charles McGill
Louviers
Ball Hotel
Ile
Littleton Hospital
Logan Street
Denver
American on Sent to Europe to Supervise Relief Work
An American Red Cross commission, led by Dr. E. P. Bicknell, travels to Europe to supervise civilian relief similar to Belgium. The group includes banker James H. Perkins and executives from Kidder, Peabody and other firms. funds and supplies will be coordinated by the war council in Washington.
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Europe
Red Cross
Washington
D. C
Red Cross Commission
Commission For Relief
Belgium
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross War Council
New York City
Davison
E. P. Bicknell
American Red Cross
Bicknell
W. Frank Persons
Charity Organization Society of New York
Red Cross Supply Service
New York
James H. Perkins
National City Bank of New York
Perkins
Greenwich
Conn
William Endicott
Kidder, Peabody & Company
Boston
Harvard
Carl Taylor
Byrne, Cutcheon & Taylor
George B. Ford
American Industrial Commission
France
Ernest McCullough
Charles G. Osborne
R. H. Davin
Ernest de F. Mell
Frederick A. King
Philip L. Goodwin
Frederick 5
War Council
Major Murphy
Red Crows War Council
America
McCullough
Lambert
Ford
Pepare
Paul Rainey
Hainey
The
War Loan Landslides Reach Billions in Public Subscriptions
The article reports massive public subscriptions to a war loan with a projected total near 2.86 billion dollars. It cites district banks and city totals including New York 1.2 billion, Boston 262.2 million, Philadelphia 200 million, Cleveland 284 million, Chicago 325 million, St. Louis 81 million, Kansas City 90 million, Minneapolis 63 million, and San Francisco 16 million, noting some cities may miss their allotted shares.
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District Reserve
Treasury Department
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Atlanta
House Uptown Raided by Police
Two women forced from the restricted district were arrested at midnight and charged with running a house of ill fame at 516 West Sixteenth Street. Officers Clancy Staten Peterson and Night Sergeant McFarland led the raid with three Fort Russell troopers. Noma Green and don Gaing were jailed for immoral purposes. Police promise more cases to cleanse the town of this class of people.
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West Sixteenth Street
Clancy
Staten
Peterson
McFarland
Noma Green
Don Gaing
Fort Russell
Clarence Martin
W. F. Bates
J. A. Galick
British Make Gains Near Bullecourt Amid Heavy German Losses
British forces report advancing along von Hindenburg line north of Bullecourt despite stiff German resistance. Official communiqué notes heavy enemy losses as the assault continues.
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London
von Hindenburg
Bullecourt
War bread from non barley flour tested in U.S.
French lab researchers report barley must be avoided for bread if Americans are to be fed on war bread. Wheat flour mixed breads lack taste and color, barley production in the United States is limited and barley’s use as bread flour is impractical, leaving barley valuable for brewing rather than baking.
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Frenchi Tech Laboratories of
Ork
Mee
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Shepherd & Klett
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