Return Soldiers League scheme to aid ex servicemen considered
An annnounced plan proposes appointing three trustees to oversee a scheme for returned soldiers. The scheme, backed by the Federal Attorney General and the state authorities, would fund training grants, medical care, land purchases, and housing assistance for ex servicemen and dependents. The Returned Soldiers League executive would draft the proposal for submission to the judge.
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Caitlin
Generst
State Attorney-Qederal
Alsotrey-General
Sobdiers' League
Ashe
Apharat- Mamt
Trunten
Lia Malel
Allorney-Cona
Fal
Baldiera
Met
ALF
the Returned Soldiers League
Leavn
Nation-wide hypocrisy cited by Butler in dry law debate
Published by Arrangement. Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University criticizes nationwide hypocrisy in prohibition enforcement. He cites large eastern cities and claims Georgia and Colorado were dry before federal acts. He warns parties opposing revision risk voter backlash.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Mauer
Georgia
Colorado
Inmate Known as Topsy Dies in Wiltshire Workhouse
A 61 year old inmate of Westbury Workhouse died after 68 years of confinement. Famous to locals for asking passersby for half-pennies, he greeted visitors with good day and a half-penny mania. A wreath funded by half-pennies was laid on his coffin and a friend tossed a half-penny into the grave.
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Westbury
Wilts
OMe Bull Baking Powder Causes Mixed Reactions
Fragmentary OCR notes describe OMe Bull baking powder with phrases about success and satisfaction. The readable elements mention cookware and consumer reactions, suggesting a casual trade or household product reference. Further details are unavailable in the text.
Fire at Taber destroys Roas Glen residence
Fire engulfed the two story house of Mr Hastings Teague in Roas Glen known as The Bridge Hotel. Mrs Teague saved papers then descended a blaze splintered stairway with their four year old child, leaping from a 12 ft. height to safety with husband. Only partial insurance covered loss of building and contents.
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Taber
Hastings Teague
Roas Glen
Ely
Bridge Otel
Afr
Mra
Teague
Imra
LABOR MOVES AND TRANSPORT HINTS IN BRITISH NEWS
General summary of early labor advances and royal administration amid wartime Britain. Prime Minister and Lord Privy Seal cited for accepting the first royal grant since Labor took power. Parkington secretary noted, with officials praised. Also reports on the Flying German train and the Jupiter’s nationalization and surrender, ending with the red flag hoisted in Plymouth.
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JLB
Glynia
T. Gertie
Parkintog
London
Jupiter
Daivr
Wraherl
Whittle
Plymouth
Britain Negotiates Six New Aerodromes for Air Defence
The British Government is negotiating to buy six new aerodromes as part of air defence expansion. Orders to the aircraft industry this year reach 4.5 million pounds. A new machine to coordinate navy and army efforts is under development.
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Britain
Navy
Army
Choosing Heading Matter for Your Home and Children
A historic note on how local newspapers shape home life and family reading habits. It emphasizes the Gloucester Advocate as a daily staple, urging broad readership and the habit of sharing small items of news within the household.
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Amily A8
Gloucester
Long Grass Blamed Cold Melbourne Summer
A Melbourne report blames the cool wet season for a mild summer. Experts say persistent rain kept days cooler and nights warm, reducing heat. They argue sunlight and dry soil would have caused higher temperatures, and note recent conditions differ from past years.
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Melewobdie
Ah Senet
Eumumer
Melbourne
Victoria
Melbouron
Dave
Alnys
Fake physician exposes bogus medical college scam
A self proclaimed physician in the United States revealed that thousands of unscrupulous men obtained diplomas for cash, exposing a widespread fake medical college scheme. This confession highlights deceptive practices and the risks to public health from credential fraud.
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America
France worries over British naval move cited by papers
European tension grows as Paris expresses concern over a British maritime maneuver while French newspapers claim Britain seeks to demonstrate Mediterranean command. The report notes potential suspicion amid imperial posture and stresses regional implications.
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France
Saya Briain
Ahs
Mediterranean
Imperialiam
Solda
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A. J. White
J. Kneller
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Grahame
Denison Street
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