Deportation Siege of Marsovan Reflects International Strain
Dr George E White reports Turkish authorities seized Marsovan mission assets and expelled Americans amid Germany United States tensions. Armed guards occupied hospital and college, deportations touched 45 students and staff. mission property valued at about 50 000 pounds Turk. Officials refused embassy access and ordered immediate departure to Constantinople.
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Ew York
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
George E. White
Anatolia College
Marsovan
Turkey
Constantinople
Efart
White
United States
Germany
Polo
Third Army
Zbinden
Dr. White
State Department
Washington
Abram I. Elkins
Justice Brandeis Declines Mexico Commission Post
Associate Justice Louis Brandeis informed President Wilson he cannot join the joint commission to resolve U S Mexico tensions due to the current heavy Supreme Court docket. He cited duty to the court after consultations with Chief Justice White and Attorney General as reasons for withdrawing from the post.
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Washington
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Wilson
Joint Commission
United States
Mexico
Justice Brandeis
Gregory
White House
Brandeis
Lane
Commission
Secreary Lane
White
Kitchin to oppose naval bill conference report
Washington Aug. 15 scores of absentee representatives return to the capital for the naval bill debate. Chairman Padgett will move concurrence in increases for 157 ships in three years, including four battleships and four battle cruisers, with an enlisted strength of 74 000 while Democratic Leader Kitchin is expected to speak against the conference report.
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Washington
House
Senate
Padgett
Naval Committee
Kitchin
Tuberculosis cases reported in Greensboro
Greensboro officials report 140 tuberculosis cases in the city, with Dr. F. C. Hyatt noting tuberculosis is rarely detected early. The city physician suggests many more cases exist beyond the official records.
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Greensboro
W. S. Rankin
State Board of Health
F. C. Hyatt
Governor Locke Craig Spends Night in Greensboro
Governor Locke Craig spent the previous night in Greensboro after a day in Wilkes County delivering a message of state brotherhood during distress in the mountain region. He stayed in the private car of R E Simpson of Richmond accompanied by Edward E Britton and George Holderness, who are part of the relief effort. The party planned to depart by train toward towns on the Asheville line bearing the same encouragement.
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Greensboro
Nervous Appetite Loss Linked to Liver Action
Medical notes describe biliousness with nervousness and poor appetite from clogged bile tubes. Tolso Water from Dawson Springs is claimed to provide relief by dissolving obstructions and aiding bile flow through the liver.
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Dawson Springs
Liver Cleanser Promises Quick Health Benefits
An old advertisement claims a 15 cent bottle cleanses the liver and bowels like a soap and water bath, quiets nerves, restores appetite, and improves complexion. It advises a daily morning dose until pink skin returns, then occasional use to maintain liver activity. Hart Drug Co. sells the product.
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Hart Drug Co
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Miss Willard
Mr. Getchell
Dr. Marden
Mr. Pye
Marden
America
Sivas
Vali
Peter
Samsoun
Liggette Myers Tobacco Co
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Craig
Home Banking Co
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