Austria Bars Diplomatic Ties With United States
The United States learns Austria-Hungary has severed diplomatic relations under German pressure. Baron Zwiedinek seeks passports for staff. Spain to handle U S interests. U S had attempted to avert break and Penfield was recalled as Vienna breaks relations.
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Cuba to Get Into the War
Cuban cabinet forms a council of national defense led by President Menocal to cooperate with Washington in the war against Germany. The council includes cabinet members, Cuban army staff, and prominent officials. Assistant Secretary Patterson issues passports to German minister Frederik von Verdy du Vernois. he plans to sail to Spain on April 15.
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Death takes Richard Olney former secretary of state
Richard Olney former secretary of state under President Cleveland died at his Boston home at eighty two after several weeks illness. His wife and daughter Mrs George R Minot were with him at the end. Another daughter Mrs C H Abbott was in Paris.
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U S Declares War on Germany After Repeated Aggressions
Congress passes a joint resolution declaring the United States at war with the imperial German government. It authorizes the president to employ naval and military forces and pledge the country’s resources to carry on the conflict to a successful termination.
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United States Declares War on Germany in 1917
Congress formally declares war after a long debate. Senate vote 82 to 6 with six opposing. House adopts by 373 to 50. Presidents and allies cited, Germany’s hostile acts and submarine warfare condemned, and calls for unity and sacrifice echoed through both chambers.
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Take Over Vessels After War Resolution Passed
Congress adopts a resolution declaring a state of war. Immediate actions follow to seize and assume control of vessels, shifting authority to wartime operations and maritime assets. The move signals broad executive and military coordination to enforce wartime needs aboard ships and ports.
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Freezone promises painless corn removal from any corn or callus
An advertisement touts freezone a new compound by a Cincinnati man to lift corns and calluses with no pain. Applied drops dry quickly and shrink the tissue so the corn lifts off. Sold by druggists for a small price with no irritation to surrounding skin.
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Cascarets Promised Cure For Sick Headache And Biliousness
A 10 cent box of Cascarets is advertised as cleansing the stomach eliminating sour undigested food and foul gases removing excess bile and carrying out waste through the bowels. It claims to relieve headache, biliousness, and torpid liver by morning while you sleep. The ad also notes pie market shifts affecting rhubarb pumpkin and other fillings in New York Sun sources.
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Boschee's German Syrup Advertises Global Trust
Fifty one year old Boschee's German Syrup touted for coughs bronchitis and throat lung trouble. Claims rest at night with free coughing and easy morning expulsion. Promotes health with pure air and sunshine. trial 26c and family size 75c. sold nationwide including United States Canada Australia and other countries.
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Jack the toddler keeps calm as twins charm neighbor
In Bellefontaine Avenue a neighbor praised the newborn twins and asked for two more, but three year old Jack humorously replied that their father would say you are very welcome. The quaint humor highlights a playful family moment with the child’s quick wit.
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