Russian envoy pledges democracy drive in wartime vow
Ambassador Rakhmietieft addressed Congress amid a friendly reception, pledging that the Russian people and army will stand with the United States until democracy is secured worldwide. The speech urged patient, gradual reforms toward democratic standards and global peace.
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Washington
Rakhmietieft
Russia
America
MnMnLine
Kuesta
Paduinytellertt Bald
Tie
Hawsui
Giee
Uv Secrtary
Lansing
Amet
More Money Put Into Circulation To Ease Stringency
New York June 26 The federal reserve bank received treasury directives to place government funds in district banks to the credit of the treasurer of the United States. Deposits will be made to relieve currency stringency and may be modified as the distribution plan is finalized.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Departmente Neler
Ftrdepat Reserve Bank
Tudiy
State Depuattakos Eneluanf
United States
Wberry
Federal Reserve
Jap adviser proposes council for China policy
Professor Naxw Ariga Japanese adviser to the president submitted a plan for a council of elder statesmen to advise on China. The body would handle administrative affairs and election law questions while Li Ching Tai is named acting premier and minister, with Wang Shi Chen minister of war and Sah Chen Jin minister of the navy.
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Naxw Ariga
Etter Statesmien
Chin
Peking
Prapyard Council
Ariga
Priv Connell
Li Ching Tai
Wang Shi Chen
Ad Sah Chen Jin
Germany pressures Bulgaria to sever ties with United States
Copenhagen June 26 Germany is applying strong pressure on Bulgaria to break relations with the United States. Official Bulgarian opinion opposes a rupture and only the appearance of American troops in Saloniki might shift sentiment in favor of a break, a possibility reportedly suggested to Bulgaria.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Bulgaria
United States
Saloniki
Local storm worst of season hits Wayne area
A severe storm struck Wayne and surrounding areas with strong winds and heavy rain. Numerous trees and power lines were reported down, causing disruptions to transport and delaying or canceling events. Several crops were damaged as utilities and services struggled to restore normal conditions.
Lens Near Capture by British Troops
Allied forces prepare a major assault as reports describe encirclement of Uens, a German coal center in Vas de Valais. British operations around Lens show continued shelling and infantry activity in nearby sectors, with heavy munitions use and new thrusts toward the German lines.
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Associated Press
Uens
Vas de Valais
Tay
Lene
Lens
Mharshil Haig
Salssona
Rheime
Wreisery
Moulin de Laffany
Steamship Olympia Runs Aground In Fog
The steamship Olympia ran aground in fog near Newport Rhode Island on January 26 during a stormy voyage to Manila Bay orders. Crew abandoned ship and were brought ashore for assistance as rescuers moved to the scene. The vessel was reported badly damaged with ongoing efforts to salvage and determine the exact position of the wreck.
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Newport
Roo
Olimpia Whiten
Loch Taland
Tlope
Olympia
Patra
Hes Mixhon
Markiniate
Mee
Sarah Rah
Reading Pa
Hoover warns of worsening food supply amid war
The text reports President Hoover addressing concerns about food availability as wartime pressures grow. It notes declines in food supply and the risk of shortages, with calls for action to prevent hunger and secure sustenance for the nation. The source mentions Germany as a major adversary in this context.
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Tirewn University
Alegre
Speithdig
Alurand
Hoover
Germany
Kaiser Talks To Troops of Happy Peace Coming
Emperor William on June 21 addressed troops on the western front in a telegram style message praising conduct and duty. He expresses confidence that unity and faith will advance the fatherland and vows to continue to secure what he calls a happy peace for Germany.
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Kaiser
Amsterdam
William
Tropa
German Plot Appals Norway Over Explosive Discovery
A German plot to destroy Norwegian steamers by explosives shocked Norway as authorities disclosed a trunk of explosives hidden in artificial goods. The trunk, brought to Christiansen in February by a German foreign office courier, was sent to the German embassy and later claimed for Finland. Authorities demand full facts and steps toward notifying Germany.
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Rinanre
Norway
Chris
Man Foreign Office
Finland
Mayo Praises Navy Shooting Recruits Learn to Handle Gun
Navy praise focuses on recruit marksmanship and training under Admiral Mayo. Report describes shipboard gunnery drills, discipline, and readiness in British waters. Officer leadership and rapid-fire handling cited as key improvements for fleet effectiveness.
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Mayo
NAVY
Police Shakeup in New York Begs On Site Investigation
A suspenseful report details a dramatic police shakeup in New York as investigators probe a series of alleged crimes. Mayor Mites faces scrutiny over on site investigations and a shift in command prompts newly assigned officers to clarify failures. The narrative follows Leonard Mo Walle and Miss Helen Mrager amid a tense political backdrop, with references to a Patrol Commission and a contested leadership transition. The piece notes procedural delays and calls for accountability while hinting at ongoing inquiries and potential reforms.
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Ti Crier
Migra
Leonard Mo Walle
Mites Poze
Ugh
Lansarenne
Helen Mrager
Cyele
Luis Primyertie
Craver
Tela Crier
Muedey
Mie
Geink
Polies
Vommis
Binnie
Huyten
Punianen
Near Capture by British Troupe
A compact report notes a British troupe nearly captured, amid wartime tension and shifting alliances reported on Page 1. The brief outlines diplomatic strains involving Germany and Bulgaria, reflecting global unrest and U S interests during wartime news coverage.
Elliott Wins in Sixth District Special Election
In Richmond Ind a special election returns Drace Hiewily as successor to the late Wo Chie flovk. Drace Hiewily leads in the Sixth District with Gray and Pinley Ah Gray among top contenders. County totals show votes across precincts, with final tallies by counties and counties reporting.
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Richmond
Ind
Tesus
Pinley
Gray
Wight
Nnverasile
False
Flint
Friedenwald Named Head of Zionists Group
In a reformulated report, Friedenwald is noted as assuming leadership of a Zionist organization with key figures from New York and references to the Federation of American Zionists. The text includes fragmented names and positions, with page continuation noted.
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Friedenwald
Zionists
Recruiting Slower Than Aimed In Early War Effort Francebound Volunteers Sought
Wartime notices show recruiting lag in early June with only city totals of 4,461 men drafted yesterday. While army expansion looms, volunteers struggled to meet projected needs as campaigns heat up in France and states report varied enlistment rates across regions.
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Warmington
Wilson
Imat Weel
oMotnis
Rush
Jain
France
New York
de Noin
Janota
California
Forty enlist at Ft. Wayne station rally draws crowd
Charles Niezer delivers stirring appeal to a large crowd at the court. Morse presides over a demonstration of volunteers for the regular army. The Southeast Corner of the courthouse was the vantage point as speakers urged enlistment and discussed debt relief. The event ended with a planned continuation on pane 9 column 1.
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Charles Niezer
Morse
Vite Pune Np
Heac
Denney
Weather fragment unclear and unreadable
The readable text is fragmented and provides no clear weather details or locale. No actionable forecast or regional data can be extracted from the garbled OCR excerpt.
Dry Question Up 10 Wilson Fight In Senate
The dry question and a rewritten food control bill move forward after the House passed legislation. Senate subcommittee action gives President Wilson power to decide dry status during the war and to place iron, steel, and other products under government control. Amendments aim to restrict alcohol production and empower wartime commandeering of supplies.
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Washington
House
Senate Agricultural
Wilson
Senate
Coal Operators Pledge Fairness and Price Controls
Four hundred coal operators from many states pledged to market coal at a full and reasonable price with defense committee oversight. They voted to boost production and stabilize supply amid government scrutiny as Interstate Commerce Commission hearings began on raw materials.
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Fide
Uth Huss
Arthrnoie
Andreween
Lane
Daniels
John T
Newmte Interstate Commerce Commission
Bawinning
Renal Op
Veatora
Td Minera
Croft
Iinet
Red Cross Society Fund Drive Activation Noted
Enthusiasm runs high as Red Cross Society members mobilize fundraising efforts. Riverside notices report donations and community support with details of a home gathering at 97 Falfield Avenue and contributions from John Hunter of 1 Corson Avenue, totaling $1.
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Aady Hameninga
Hee
Moose Tuell
John Hunter
Corson Avenue
Red Cross Millions Oversubscribed in Red Cross Ambitions
Washington reports the Red Cross fundraising drive to support American soldiers and relief efforts. Chairman Rhee and Red Cross leaders emphasize broad public support and the need for widespread donations. The commission, led by Chicago’s Prik Rin, will allocate funds first to veterans and overseas relief and secondarily to reconstruction and welfare projects.
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Rhee
Tee Sam
Conny Partars
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Tie de Prik Rin
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Red Cross Commission
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