Women spies infest London hotels in wartime intrigue
London readers report a wave of female espionage in hotels and cafes as Russians, Germans, and other agents ply civilians and service staff for military data. Observers describe how women befriend officers and sailors to extract information for Berlin, with cases of suspicious couples and eavesdropping noted at several venues.
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London
Araland
Mont
Germany
Lely
Saliers
England
Holland
Sonether
Berlin
Clviliane
Slr
Harmleen Cobb
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised in Testimonial
A testimonial from Kr DH Martin of Pera Indiana swears by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough. He says two daughters recovered quickly after using the product.
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Chamberlain
Martin
Pera
Ind
The Age of Aerwick Versus Symbol of the Club
A fragmentary excerpt contrasts a rising spirit in business with antiquated greed and conquest. The text hints at a social critique of property, savagery, and stealthy raids framed by a club as a symbol of shifting power dynamics.
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Aerwick
YANKS HOLD THIRTY-THREE FRONT FIGHTING LINE
Washington dispatch reports American workers hold the fighting front along thirty three miles at the western line as U bo ats menace shipping and units from American and French forces hold positions. House Military Committee notes no Atlantic troop movement slowdown. war to begin next September with ready material and rapid fire guns meeting troop needs. Italian front deemed not yet critical to Allies.
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Washington
House Military Committee
Baker
General March
Amey
Atlantic
Caldwell
New York
America
United States
Fighter plane production eyed as war demand grows
Reports say small fast single seat fighters will join bombers in U S military build up. Preparations underway for new planes though details of design and construction remain undisclosed. Authorities claim the aircraft will be the next step in improving American air power amid expanding war needs.
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Washington
Amaller and Hebter
Mershing
Ely Essen
Rivets and rifles mix as shipyards roar in war drive
In Louisville at the HP raid, Charles Schwab lauds U S shipbuilding output. He notes 263000 tons placed in service in May, averaging about 10000 tons daily, with records set on the Tuckahoe and South Pole projects. He praises shipyard workers and pledges service pins for sustained crews.
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Mitton Bronner
Louisville
Baltiowre
Jane
Saye
Charles M. Schwab
Steel King
Uncle Sam
Sehwab
Tuckahoe
South Pole
Daniels
Cehwab
Mr. Daniels
Jover
Garde
Darview
Senate and House reach compromise on postal tube service
Washington June 21 Senate and House conferees agreed to ask the Interstate Commerce Commission for a report next December on whether post office tubes should be purchased continued or abandoned as an auxiliary service. Postmaster General McAdoo opposes the pitch and calls for abandonment while criticizing the pitcher and game.
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Washington
Senate
House
Interstate
Murieson
Moody
Lavoptik Wash Claims To Remove Eye Rings Fast
Advertises Lavoptik eye wash promising quick relief from dark circles and bloodshot eyes. Claims a single wash removes rings and eye strain within days, with a small bottle guaranteed to help all cases and a free aluminum eye cup offered by Harrel Ros, druggist at Rockport.
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Rockport
Will Call Por TROOPS In RUSSIA
A London dispatch cites Maxim Gorkys Petrogard Novia Zheen via Daily News on a supposed Falkenhayn message. It claims Western Front battles are critical yet not decisive, with large forces needed. German transport planned to move most troops from White Russia Ukraine and Great Russia to France within seven days, sparking concerns over railway interference.
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London
Germany
Reweia
Maxim Gorky
Petrograd
Novia Zheen
Daily New
Stockholm
Novia Zhien
Falkenhayn
Russian
Ukraine
France
White Russia
Urain
Great Russa
Ruswin
C. & Troop Transport Escapes From U Boat
An American troop transport formerly a German liner, returning from a French port, dodged shellfire from a German submarine two days out from its departure port. A running battle lasted over an hour with more than 100 shots fired. the submarine’s long gun fired 35 rounds, none hitting the transport, which avoided torpedo attack by keeping distance.
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Atlantic
U. S. Providing Rifles for 4 000 000 Men
Washington reports the Ordnance department has prepared rifle delivery schedules for an army likely to reach 4,000,000 by year end. The plan includes arming home guard units and already assigns rifles to New York state troops from Canadian Ross models and Russian-ordered 500,000 rifles now owned by the United States.
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Washington
Congress
Ordnance Department
United States
New York State
Fastland Victims Heirs Sue for 83 500 000
Springfield reports heirs of victims of the Eastlind steamship disaster in Cai Cay Aladin sue the state of Timois for 9.5 million, with claims tied to court procedures and war industry price rules affecting wool trading and related charges, while Phils commit to coverage of shortages and insurance.
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Springfield
Timois
Caicay
Gaie Court of Claims Bratorneya
Phils
Khortige
Catia
Bsuranen
Express Company Granted New Rates for Consolidated Express
Washington date June 20 The consolidated Express company will start operations July 1 with a rate increase of about ten percent. The Interstate Commerce Commission granted sanction and many exceptions to the general rise will be made.
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ENG Ie
NEW Express CO
Washington
Consolidated. Express Company
Creaee
Lnter
Fourth Liberty Loan Tentative Place and Figures
Washington reports tentative setup for the Fourth Liberty Loan with at least 6 billion dollars expected, a lower rate, and 44 percent coverage. The campaign is slated to begin early in October with bond nominations aligned to existing laws.
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Washington
Treasury
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