War Department to Establish Four Student Camps Next Summer
Washington reports the War Department will run four student military camps next summer after two successful programs at Gettysburg and Monterey. Camps will be in accessible college centers, with locations possibly on Lake Champlain in New York, another northern central state, and areas in the Virginia mountains or the central Pacific. About 250 students from roughly 90 colleges attended this year’s camps, with Captain R C Vanhorn in charge. President Wilson and leaders Garrison and Wood have endorsed the plan.
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Where He Landed Visitor and Keeper Exchange
A brief exchange notes the visitor asking who the man is and the keeper answering he will not view holding office as a personal sacrifice. The dialogue frames the question of public duty and motive in political life.
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New Painless Dentistry Method Claims Instant Toothache Relief
Dr Poole advertises a nitrous oxide and oxygen painless dentistry system that supposedly renders patients insensible to pain during crown filling or any mouth operation. He emphasizes health links between dental condition and digestion and invites examinations with no obligation, at Fifth and Central Ave.
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Ardenites Allow Upton Sinclair Return If He Chooses
Philadelphia reports Arden residents will not bar Upton Sinclair from returning to the Delaware single tax community despite ostracizing him. Frank Stevens says Arden will practice passive resistance, with a 99 year lease allowing him to live there if he arrives, though locals hope he stays away.
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Indictments Returned by Kenton County Grand Jury
The Kenton County grand jury returned six indictments in a partial report. Robert Hayes and James Mackey face petit larceny charges with Mackey linked to Covington church robberies. Clarence Anthony also pleads guilty to petit larceny receiving one year. John Kohler charged with voluntary manslaughter. others plead not guilty. Judge Tracy extended the grand jury period by six days.
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Officials Free From Income Tax in 1916 Exemption Noted
Washington October 7. Officials of the federal courts with salaries above three dollars are exempt from the national income tax under the Underwood Smith tariff law. The exemption applies to the President during his term and to federal judges, with explanations that altering their compensation via tax would conflict with constitutional provisions.
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European Radium Limited Aims to Corner Global Supply
Berlin dispatches report the formation of a major company to monopolize radium worldwide. European Radium Limited plans a 3 750 000 dollar capitalization with one third public subscription in London Vienna and other capitals. Prominent backers include Baron Geza Radivanski and Archduke Franz Ferdinand business manager Ferdinand Rainer. The board may include Professors Eveler Heidelberg and Sommer Vienna. The firm intends to acquire mines and patents for radioactive substances and related processes.
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Pendulum of Fear Converts to Flight Risk Sales Pitch
A timid man refuses flying machines while a persuasive salesman argues they could save his life in an earthquake scenario. The dialogue highlights skepticism toward new tech and a counterpoint about safety in disasters.
Home Run Baker Stars As Athletics Beat Giants In opener
In a dramatic first game at the ballpark John Brush Merretead threw the first ball as the Giants and Athletics opened with an edge of Bedlam. Home Run Baker hit a decisive three base drive and drove in Collins, sparking a 5-3 Philadelphia win over New York amid rain and cheering crowds.
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Guards Mobilized as Massacre Fears Roil Riots City
About 150 rural guards summoned to the city to avert a potential massacre tied to the ritual murder trial opening today. Authorities say Black Hundred elements prepare to act if revolutionary signs appear.
Campaign Slogan Fragment Sparks Interpretation
Odd OCR fragment shows a garbled slogan about business and a campaign. Readable bits include a question about dependence on a beg orator and a line that hints at campaign activity. No clear names, dates, or places are identifiable from the text.
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