Hungarian Communist Leader Seeks Paris Peace Talks
Alexis Bolgar, Hungarian Communist government representative, told correspondents in Vienna that Bolshevism is waning and that the German negotiators will sign the peace treaty. He urged that Hungarian government delegates be permitted to go to Paris for talks.
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Vienna
Ogg
Paris
Alexis
Bolgar
Winnipeg strike draft plan aims at settlement
A draft arbitration plan for the Winnipeg strike, prepared by local officials, professionals, and merchants, would be offered to unions likely today. It seeks compromises on key union demands with adjustments to follow after workers return to jobs to curb unrest across Canada.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Acid-Stomach Test Promises Quick Relief With Eatonic
Anxiety over acid stomach drives readers to try Eatonic tablets sold at drug stores. The ad claims Eatonic absorbs excess acid, relieves indigestion heartburn belching and gassy pains, and restores normal digestion with a money-back guarantee.
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Eatonic
Austrian peace terms delayed as Hungary misses arrival
Report from St. Germain says the Austrian peace treaty will not be ready for presentation until late next week due to Hungarian delegation absence and unsettled conditions. Delegates lounge at villas, four food experts meet Allied officials to revictual Vienna. Italy appears to lead negotiations. credentials exchange expected soon.
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Paris
St. Germain
Vienna
Austria
Traly
St. Germani
German mark drops to third normal value in May relief transfers
The American relief administration reports a depreciation of the German mark allows one dollar to buy over three times as many marks. A rate of 12.64 marks per dollar is set for transferring dollars to Germany for relief, effective May, with other fixed rates for Poland Finland and Czecho Slovakia.
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New York
American Relief Administration
Hoover
German Finance Commission
Germany
Poland
Finland
Czecho-Slovakia
Government sues Commercial Cable over tax returns
The United States files an income and penalty suit in federal court against Commercial Cable Company. The seven count complaint, led by US District Attorney Caffey, alleges returns from December 31, 1909, to July 1, 1916 were incorrect, misleading, and false and failed to reveal true net taxable income.
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New York
United States
Caffey
Hawker Seeks Trans Atlantic Flight From Azores to Ireland
Australian aviator Harry G Hawker and navigator Commander Mackenzie Grieve began a nonstop attempt to fly from Horta Azores toward Ireland. Rival Frederick Raynham crashed on takeoff while Hawker aimed to beat the Americans and win the £50 000 prize.
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St. Johns
N. F
Harry G. Hawker
Atlantic
Mackenzie Grieve
Greenwich
New York
Yankees
London Daily Mail
Frederick P. Raynham
Hawker
Charles W. F. Morgan
Seaplane NC-3 Missing Off Azores Communication Cut
Washington reports apprehension grows for Commander John H. Towers and crew of four in the seaplane NC-3 after contact was lost for over 40 hours off the Azores. Naval units including NC-4 NC-1 and ships Florida Texas and destroyers search amid gale and heavy seas near Corvo headland as weather hampers recovery.
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Azores
Jackson
U. S
Melville
Ponta Delgada
Horta
Columbia
Navy
Florida
Texas
Corvo Headland
Berlin Police Warn Against Protests Targeting Foreigners
Berlin police issued a proclamation urging calm and warning against demonstrations hostile to foreign residents. The notice condemns imperialist policy but protects individuals and vows punishment for instigators of disorder.
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Berlin
Freezone Promises Painfree Corn Removal
An ad touts Freezone as a painless corn remover. It claims instant relief with a drop on the corn, letting users lift the corn away. The druggist sells a small bottle, cost a few cents, and promises to rid feet of hard or soft corn and calluses without pain or irritation.
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Cincinnati
Bobby cites Bible on flying machines in stray tale
Bobby entertains an air pilot waiting to see his sister. He claims flying machines are in the Bible citing a vicar's sermon about Esau selling his heir ship to Jacob, as recounted in Stray Stories.
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Hawker
United States Navy
Horta
Irish
Greenwich
New York
Ireland
Bobby
Weill
Esau
Jacob
Cuticura Ad Praises Soap Ointment For Hands
A vintage advertisement proclaims Cuticura Soap and Ointment as a solution for sore hands. It urges washing with the soap, drying, applying the ointment, and removing excess with tissue. It claims Cuticura handles many toilet needs.
German bolshevism cited to dodge war indemnities
A congressman cites German bolshevism as a tactic to avoid indemnities and recounts a Sheridan story about a confectioner and an ironmonger. The anecdote ends with Sheridan presenting Gunter's folded bill and leaving abruptly.
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Sheridan
Gunter
Hanson
London
Old-Fashioned Children Obey Their Parents
A light observe quote highlights a family scene as adults remark that children are old fashioned and obedient, noting they still follow parental guidance and family rules.
Sallie’s Hidden Talent Promises a Stirring Performance
A passerby remarks on the scene noting no music yet and hints at Sallie taking the stage later. The exchange suggests an upcoming performance where Sallie is expected to captivate the crowd with her playing.
Value of Canadian Farm Land Per Acre Through Years
The annual report of the Canadian Bureau of Statistics shows the average value of farm land in the dominion, including improvements, was 46 dollars per acre in 1918. The figures were 44 in 1917, 41 in 1916, 40 in 1915, and 38 in 1914.
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Canadian Bureau of Statistics
Dominion
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Systemic Cure
Advertised as a internal remedy that reaches the disease through the blood. Notes its combination of tonics and blood purifiers and claims effectiveness for catarrh conditions. Includes testimonial offer and Toledo based company details.
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Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Looked Like Labor Wasted at Orphanage Scrubbing
A new boy at the orphanage observes cleaning zeal during the annual board inspection. He resents constant scrubbing until the board visits, then questions the need to continue frequent cleaning once the scrutiny passes.
Outside Brussels Noted For German Monument Absence
A historical quip recalls no large German general monument near Brussels. When Allied forces advanced last year a handbag labeled To Berlin was placed in the statue’s outstretched hand as a wartime joke.
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Brussels
Berlin
What killed your case in court short circuit court
A brief court ruling cited the case’s essential flaw as a short circuit in its legal logic. The remarks implied the argument collapsed under technical weaknesses rather than factual disputes, signaling an unfavorable outcome for the presenting party.
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