Amnesty Proclaimed Embargo Follows Sanction on Mexico
Pan American conference unanimously backs Carranza as de facto ruler of Mexico. United States to recognize Carranza and impose an arms embargo on opposing factions once recognition is extended, likely within a fortnight. Guarantees include protection for foreigners and church freedom. amnesty decree planned. Villa vows new revolution as revolt grows.
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Union News Service
Washington
Gen
Carranza
Mexico
Lansing
United States
Brazil
Chile
Argentina
Bolivia
Uruguay
Guatemala
Washingtonvernment
Facta
Carranza Party
Madero
Suarez
el Paso
Villa
Casas Grande
Francisco Villa
Teutons Capture Belgrade and Surrounding Heights
London reports Austro German forces fully occupy Belgrade and the surrounding hills. An eastward push toward the mountains is under way as Serbian rear guards delay progress. Military experts expect no pitched front battle for ten days or two weeks.
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London
Belgrade
Salom
On the Water Wagon and a Sprinkler Gag
A lighthearted excerpt shows an alfalfa delegate laughing at a sprinkler cart and joking with a policeman about the water supply as he visits a city for the first time. The page also notes lines from a column about an outing and a tale of a lean lad who plays both butler and gardener for a miserly mistress.
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Philadelphia Telegraph
Ther
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Saved Minister's Life by Kidney Pills Says Frederick Pastor
Rev W H Warner of Frederick Maryland credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his life after severe back pain sciatica and kidney issues. He advocates the medicine for kidney and nervous symptoms and notes 50c per box. Also promotes Dodd's Dyspepsia Tablets and free household hints and music.
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W. H. Warner
Frederick
Dodd
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Ali
Evidently Well Cared For Baby Lesson From Doll Incident
A neighbor’s infant bath inspires a preschooler to compare care of the baby with the doll she carries. The child notes the doll’s missing arm and leg and remarks that the real baby has been kept nice. The tale prompts reflection on doing versus discussing and the ideal of loving neighbors as oneself.
Eloquence That Was Lost In a Neighbor Fight Over Terrier
A framed quarrel unfolds at Mrs. Greens door as a furious mother threatens legal action over her child bitten by an Irish terrier. The elderly Mrs Green asks for written confirmation while the overheard exchange ends with a polite note about being deaf. A stray line notes Ireland’s forest acreage: 207,809 acres.
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Mrs. Green
Green
London
Fragmented Prose Note on Truth and Perception
A garbled excerpt discusses admitting likeness between baby and father as safe. It also jumbles phrases about grocers, ads, and white clothes. The piece mentions a self-forgetting man and a curious fact about a housefly midflight beating its wings 21,120 times per minute.
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CHICA
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Tom
Ireland
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