Broadway Heir Draws a Gum Plant Fight in Jonesville
Broadway, known as Broadway, confronts debt and a trust bid while his ally Josie Richards foresees the town’s fate. Pembroke’s arrival tests his plan to keep the gum plant. Jackson Jones intervenes, vowing the plant stays local as Higgins reforms.
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Clean Jones
Broadway
York
Abner
Hla Fa Tntarmets Agg Bpota
Ittforma Broadwet
Brisind
New York
Robert Wallace
Broad Way
Mre
Gerard
Anent
Wallace
Shre
Broadis
Toadway
Europa
Peter Pembroka
Consolidated Chewing Gum Company
Altace
Jonesville
Spotewood
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Clara
Josie
Allace
Miss Richards
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Higgins
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Jesh
Time of Her Life At Alcohol Institute Dining Row
A woman recalls dining at an alcoholic cure institute where she found sudden popularity among 15 male patients. She describes the initial struggle with meals and therapy, then the reversal as men showered attention, making her feel socially valued though the setting is unconventional and controversial.
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Intervels
New England
Jones
America
Jonesville
Alewity
Armenian Alphabet Centenary Touts A Fortified Style
The piece recalls the fiftieth centenary of the Armenian alphabet and quotes Belle’s remark about Armenian sounding like horse speech. It notes Armenian consonant stacking, an indeterminate vowel easing the flow, and opinions that Armenian is not a beautiful language. It also mentions terms like aghcbiy and donoghkh as examples.
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Belle
Charles Elliot Saya
Money Bill Wins Treasury Action Aids Emergency Currency
Secretary McAdoo backs an international clearing house to support U S wheat and cotton markets as Congress passes amendments extending currency to 126 percent of capital and placing banks in the federal reserve system. Over a billion dollars more circulation ready, with White House signoff pending. In New York a calm day follows district measures to safeguard deposits and distribute emergency currency, about 45 million on hand, as 1000 depositors rally at the German Savings Bank amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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White House
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United States
Senate
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Europe
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Daniels
Tillman
Senate Naval Affairs
New York
Anandal
German Savings Bank
Militants Target Lisburn Cathedral Sparks Irish Tension
In Belfast on August 4, suffragettes, defying vows of non militancy, attempted to dynamite Lisburn Cathedral. In Mexico City on August 6, Provisional President Carbajal moves to war readiness as Carranza rejects guarantees for life or property to permit capital occupation. Los Angeles on August 5, police say foreign prisoners held on misdeamenor charges may be released if they prove reserve service status.
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Lisburn
Mexico City
Carbajal
Carranza
Los Angeles
Cal
U S Neutrality Proclaimed By Wilson In 1916
The United States proclaimed neutrality in the European war on Tuesday. President Wilson signed the proclamation forbidding U S citizens from enlisting in any belligerent nation or aiding their causes. It also bans outfitting armed ships and expeditions against either belligerent and restricts use of U S waters and ports by foreign war vessels.
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Washington
Aug
United States
Wilson
Foreign Freight Shipments Barred In Chicago
Chicago reports that Middlewestern railroads will not accept freight consigned to European peanuts until the war situation clears. Through bills of lading have been dispensed with and shipments are halted pending further notice.
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Chicago
To Open Canal August 15
Washington reports Secretary of War Garrison expects the Panama Canal to open August 15 for vessels. He does not believe any European power will violate the canal’s neutrality.
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Garrison
Panama Canal
Veaele
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