Balkans Seek Peace As Greek Serb Understandings Form
June reports from Sofia describe preliminary agreements among Bulgaria Serbia Greece and Montenegro. Ministers at a frontier town exchange views to ease tensions and set terms for a Balkan peace meeting. A credible report notes Greece and Serbia align against Bulgarian claims near Salonika and Eleuthera.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Pocuters
Servia
Greece
Montenegro
Tzaribred
Balkan
Saloniki
Eleuthera
Satoniki
Reek
Albania frontier settled with Greece and France accord
June 3 report from London states Italy ceded Epirus coast from Kalamas to Corfu and France backed a southern frontier from Stylos to Goritza. Goritza to be included in Albania while the move completes Albania’s reconstitution. Dr Daneff, Bulgarian peace delegate, left London for Sofia after an urgent government dispatch.
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Albania
Italy
Greece
Epirus
Kalamas
Corfu
Bay of Phtelia
France
Athens
Cape Stylos
Goritza
Lawe Okhrida
Society Women Launch Nationwide Eugenics Campaign
Noted society women met at Mrs. John Bays Hammond home and pushed a nationwide drive for sex hygiene and restricted marriage. They backed medical certificates of fitness for both sexes on marriage licenses. Mrs. Howard Bell urged sex education for children as early as age three. Other advocates included Mrs. John A. Logan and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins connected with reform efforts.
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Washington
John Bays Hammond
Howard Bell
John A. Logan
Archibald Hopkins
Woodrow Wilson
Proposal for medical boards before marriage examined
Mrs Jacy Jackson, Mrs William Hitz and Dr. Eleanora Folk propose boards of examining physicians for engaged couples. Men would get a general health certificate and women a certificate of their ability to become a mother.
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Jacy Jackson
William Hitz
Eleanora Folkmar
Jackson
7000 Boston Barbers Strike Over Pay Demands
A parade of nearly 5000 I W W barbers started a strike in Boston with 2000 A F of L affiliated barbers joining in but not parading. I W W seeks raises of 3 to 3 1/2 dollars weekly and three hours less work per day, while A F of L members call for a one dollar weekly increase and one hour less per day.
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A. F. of L
Boston
A. F. of L. Ask
Toy cannon removed from child's stomach in Chicago
In Chicago on Memorial Day a three year old named Coleman O'Shaughnessy swallowed a toy cannon one and a half inches long. Physicians removed the item from his stomach and report neither the child nor the toy caused lasting harm.
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Chicago
Coleman O'Shaughnessy
Missouri Supreme Court Frees Nelson From Contempt
Jefferson City June 3 The Missouri supreme court discharged William R. Nelson owner and editor of the Kansas City Star from contempt of the Jackson county circuit court The decision was unanimous.
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W. R. Nelson
Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
William R. Neilson
Kansas City Star
Jackson County
Supreme Court
Women Congress in Paris Opens with Broad Agenda
Paris June 3 The international women's congress opens in Paris and will subordinate suffrage to hygiene education women’s work and aid for women Notable attendees include Mrs May Wright Sewall of Indianapolis Mrs Jules Siegfried Wachtine of Russia and Mrs Dobson of Tasmania.
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Paris
May Wright Sewall
Indianapolis
Jules Siegfried Wachtine
Russia
Dobson
Tasmania
Lowell canal tragedy ends in twin drownings after rescue attempt
Thomas Gaveny drowned after rescuing friend Joseph Richards from a capsized canoe on Lake Mascuppie. Richards, unable to swim, was guided to the canoe and saved, while Gaveny, exhausted, disappeared as rescuers arrived. He was 24. In Kansas City, three wading boys found twelve watches and jewelry in Crisp's lake, likely discarded by thieves within ten days.
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Lowell
Mass
Thomas Gaveny
Joseph Richards
Lake Mascuppie
Richards
Gaveny
Kansas City
Crisp’s Lake
Benton Park
Notable Deaths Across Several States in Brief Notices
The death toll includes Dr James Ferguson Hope aged 70 in Philadelphia from heart failure. DEavis of A Day, a 52 year old druggist, in Catskill New York. Edward Taylor aged 19 found asphyxiated in Wentworth Athletic Club incident in Chicago. Frederick Albion Ober aged 65, a bird authority and explorers club founder, in Hackensack New Jersey. Peter D Hay aged 72, milk businessman and Civil War era fighter in Brooklyn. and ex Senator Thomas Witherell Palmer, Detroit resident, dying after a long illness following an automobile crash two years prior.
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Chicago
Wentworth Athletic Club
Edward Taylor
United States
Thomas Witherell Palmer
Detroit
Doctor Defends His Turtle Cure Amid Tuberculosis Clinic Scrutiny
Arthur Garfield Kuys defending Friedmann institute says board actions not final and offers data on the turtle bacillus vaccine. Affidavits from nearly a score of patients claim improvement after the vaccine while a hospital report lists 67 cases with 56 showing improvement and 11 no improvement.
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New York
Arthur Garfield Kuys
Board of Health
Fried Hand
Nerith
Friedmann Institute
Hays
Itr Friedmann
Father Dies After Cheering Son At Local Baseball Game
Philadelphia resident William Reese collapsed from an apoplexy stroke while cheering his son in a Southwark semi professional game. He died at St Agnes Hospital after the intense moment at bat when his son scored his seventh run.
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Philadelphia
William Reese
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Counger Reese
Eo Southwark
Bishop Brent Study Immigrants Close Range Steerage Voyage
Bishop C. H. Brent planned a close range study of immigrants and undertook a voyage in steerage to observe conditions firsthand. The trip aimed to shed light on the immigrant experience and frontline living conditions.
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Charles Henry Brent
Philippines
New York
Caronia
World Center Scheme Proposed by Andersen to King
Norwegian-American sculptor Hendrik Christian Andersen told King Victor Emmanuel in a private audience of his nine year effort to create a world center for international interests. The plan envisions a city for up to one million people with sites in Tripoli and possibly in the United States. The proposal could tie to Secretary Bryan's peace plan to submit international disputes to a commission.
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Rome
Hendrik Christian Andersen
Newport
R. L
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
International
Tripoli
America
Bryan
Nations respond to Krvan suggestion on controversy inquiry
The text notes that an appointed body will investigate the controversy and report findings of fact without judging merits. It mentions that besides Italy, nine other nations have responded favorably to Secretary Krvan's suggestion.
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Sion
Both
Italy
Krvan
Kit Carson Statue Unveiled in Trinidad Park
In Trinidad Colorado on a June day, a bronze Kit Carson statue was unveiled in the city park by Miss Leona Wood of La Junta, a granddaughter of the famed scout.
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Trinidad Colo
Kit Carson
Leona Wood
la Junta
Colo
Baumeister sympathetic test of piano mechanism
The fragment notes an immediate response to touch and calls it the greatest test of the piano's fine mechanism, mentioning Baumeister in association with the sympathetic action.
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Baumeister
Train derailment at Moorhead kills two officials
Telegraphic notes report the freman and engineer of Great Northern Mall Train No. 1 killed when the locomotive derailed at a crossing in Moorhead Minnesota. Four cowboys from Olympia are touring the States and have arrived in Hawkinsville Georgia. Eight year old James Reynolds of Ithaca New York was electrocuted after grabbing a hanging wire near his home.
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Freman
Moorhead
Minn
Olympia
Hawkinsville
James Reynolds
N. Y
Laughed and Choked to Death in Chicago
Miss Angeline Sheren aged twenty choked to death in Chicago after a false tooth loosened while she laughed at a story told by her fiancé Albert Hodder. Her sudden death occurred June 3.
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Chicago
Angeline Sheren
Albert Hodder
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