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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
3
Associated Press Munich reports Levine Nissen, a Bolshevik agitator and leader connected with the Munich Soviet regime, was executed at Stadelheim at noon Thursday after the Bavarian cabinet refused to commute his sentence. The execution solidifies the crackdown on the Munich faction amid civil conflict.
Directors of the American International Corporation, a large holder in the International Mercantile Marine Company, instruct their executives to vote against a proposed sale to a British syndicate of the British assets of the International company. The American International Corporation controls at least 80,000 shares per the stock books from the recent annual meeting. The opposition was decided at yesterday's board meeting.
McFarland explains careful tire application, rim prep, and material choices. Proper cleaning, rust removal, and moisture-free seating prevent leaks and wear. He notes correct tube size, valve spreaders, and dusting with talc or mica to ease seating and reduce adhesion. Rotation can balance wear. avoid mixing clincher and straight side tires.
London June 7 The secret of a German key industry has been found the manufacture of artificial mother of pearl J W HF Dew a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts discovered the process after much patient experimenting Dr Dew worked through the war reconstructing the method Artificial mother of pearl is used for making buttons dress trimmings and many other articles Before the war most of it came from Germany.
Grenoble France June 7 In sending home souvenirs the army moves as a unit. Doughboys in France and Germany mail back gloves by the thousands as the latest souvenir fashion. Grenoble with 200 glove factories became a leave area for US troops and the Y M C A arranged weekly factory visits. Soldiers now know gloves better than the women who wear them, describing styles and nuances with ease. They even discuss sizes yet to fit their women folk.
After their 1916 marriage Major Charles Henry Poter and his wife Kitty Steele Barrett of Alexandra Virginia traveled to England. He served as a lieutenant in the Fourth Canadian Railway Troops and later became a major mentioned in dispatches from General Sir Douglas Haig. Kitty Barrett joined the Canadian Army Service Corps and drove an ambulance in London for over two years, daughter of Dr. Kate Waller Barrett and a Washington figure.
London June 7 The late Major E W Mannock was the leading British ace in the aviation corps during World War I though the Air Ministry kept his status uncredited for policy reasons. He flew ingeniously, often at great altitudes, and despite being blind in one eye he qualified as a fighter. He died when a bullet struck him during pursuit of a German, after luring him high before closing in. His record shows more German victories than any other British pilot, though not officially recognized.
A nineteen year old asks Miss Fairfax for help as his parents oppose his seven month relationship with an eighteen year old girl due to her radical socialist family. He seeks guidance on choosing love versus parental approval and asks for advice.
A terse guidance piece discusses overcoming parental objections by a 19 year old and an 18 year old couple. It notes both are attractive and have time to wait before marrying, suggesting delays until the appropriate moment.
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