German Cabinet Formed Under Bauer and Mueller
Berlin reports a new German cabinet led by Premier Bauer, a socialist ex labor minister, with Dr. Hermann Mueller as foreign minister. The lineup includes Eduard David as interior minister, Mathias Erzberger as finance minister, and Gustav Noske as defense minister, noted for his role in ending the Spartacist uprisings.
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Berlin
Herr Bauer
Hermann Mueller
Mueller
National Assembly
Germany
Eduard David
Philip Scheidemann
German Socialist Party
Reichstag
David
Herr Landsberg
Mathias Erzberger
Pew
Erzberger
Gustav Noske
Friedrich Ebert
Herr Noske
Debs Deliberates on Socialist Nomination Again
Eugene V. Debs, imprisoned in Moundsville West Virginia for espionage law violations, has not decided if he will accept the Socialist nomination for the presidency again.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Euugene V. Debs
Tcket
German Emigration Fears In Economic Depression
Berlin reports Gustave Stresemann warns that Germany's economic depression will drive at least fifteen million citizens to seek homes abroad. He leads the National Liberal party and voices concern over the crisis.
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Berlin
Germany
Gustave Stresemann
National Liberal Party of Germany
Judge Killed by Bomb in Santa Ana
A bomb exploded at the residence of Dr. Manuel Trejo Castillo in western Salvador, killing the judge and injuring a servant. The blast is described as an infernal machine sent to the judge, with authorities investigating the assassination.
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Si Salvador
Manuel Trejo Castillo
Elvil
Santa Ana
Salvador
Sinking of German Fleet at Scarpa Flow Reported
London reports that the German fleet interned at Scarpa Flow was sunk by its crews after toppling explosives were removed. Battleships and battle cruisers mostly went to the sea bottom while destroyers were beached or floated ashore, crews abandoning ships as British vessels challenged them.
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London
Scarpa Flow
Britain
Wilson May Delay Prohibition Post Peace amid Demobilization Plan
Washington reports President Wilson may postpone Prohibition until the constitutional amendment takes effect next January if Germany signs the peace treaty by June 30 and a demobilization proclamation is issued. White House sources describe this as the current intent, barring unforeseen obstacles.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Germany
White House
Ludendorff Now a Book Agent in New York
Ira Nelson Morris reports General Ludendorff has turned bookseller in New York hawking writings about the war. Morris saw Ludendorff before a trip to America, noting Sweden welcomed him only reluctantly yet he stayed with aid from Swedish relatives.
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Ludendorff
New York
Ira Nelson Morris
Sweden
Stockhold
Morris
America
Hawking
Stockholm
Ladendorff
Italian Premier Orlando resigns after vote in chamber
Rome reports Premier Orlando and his cabinet resigned after the chamber of deputies rejected a confidence motion on foreign policy. Orlando said Italy's peace with Germany and Austria had been solved and urged a secret session to discuss it. The Socialists opposed the secret session amid cost of living concerns. In Washington, irrigation diversion bill cleared the Senate and moved to the House. In Ayer, Massachusetts, Private Paul L. Nace, claiming kidnapping by a German submarine, was freed after a deser tion charge.
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Rome
Chamber of Deputes
Orlando
Vietor Emmanuel
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Italy
Germany
Austria
Signor Orlando
Hans. Ayer
Mass
Paul L. Nace
Hard Tank. War letters and a joke about German signs
In a fragmentary exchange two men argue over writing home for money and avoiding requests, while a quip compares German signs saying no admittance to barbed wire and bullets. The text includes a joke about a blonde asking for a favor, and a wartime setting implied by trenches.
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Tom
Halloa
Mrs Smith Jones Undecided Blonde in Last Week’s Note
A brief stray line notes Mrs Smith Jones remains undecided about a choice and confirms a decision only was made the previous week. The exchange hints at a changeable stance and timing without detailing the subject.
GOLD MEDAL Kidney Capsule Advertisement and Kipling Note
An advertisement urges treatment for kidney and bladder trouble with GOLD MEDAL Kidney Capsules. It warns of slow health decline and urges early use, detailing dosage and money-back guarantee. The second fragment discusses Kipling and the first edition of Departmental Ditties, noting its provenance and later editions.
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Holland
How She Went Abroad for Study Muse
The text notes that money was raised by a neighborhood subscription to fund travel for study abroad. It reflects on imagined meetings with many acquaintances that do not occur, highlighting a sense of daily, unreal encounters.
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Muse
Judge's Temper Triggers Resignation Question in Court
A judge unable to restrain temper faces ongoing contempt in court. He threatens extreme action and a resignation, prompting a leading counsel to ask, from what date will your resignation take effect. The exchange ends with a quiet, faintly smiling inquiry.
Summer Fur Fashion Inquiry Sparks Witty Exchange
A woman asks when wearing summer furs began. a man speculates it started among the Balimon. The brief exchange highlights fur fashion trivia with a playful back-and-forth.
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