Plan for limited home rule in India aims at self government
London reports Britain plans a phased self government in India with provincial legislatures and a two chamber all India viceregal legislature. The scheme envisions devolution to provinces, a council of princes, and periodic reviews to extend native power, contingent on active voter participation.
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London
British Wireless Service
India
Montague
Baron Chelmsford
All India
Legislative Assembly of India
Council
India Privy Council
Burma
Fwo
Government of India
Council of State
Legislative Council
Council of Princes
Belgium's Free Areas Shrink Under German Fire
Report from Paris on June 18 notes less than 2 percent of Belgium remains free as German artillery targets Dunkirk. Belgian troops claim success only in German East Africa where they occupy seven times Belgium’s total area, highlighting the uneven front.
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Paris
Jime
Dunkirk
German East Africa
Belgium
Puerto Rican Workers Sought to Migrate for Jobs
Portland Island workers are sought by a Virginia coal firm to lift mines from 75 percent output to full capacity. The company offers transportation and homes, hoping to recruit up to a thousand men from Puerto Rico despite submarine risks. Federal help may move registered workers north to alleviate U.S. labor shortages after the sugar crop.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Associated Press
Virginia Coal Mining
Virginia Corporation
Carolina
Roberts
United States
Switzerland to take up nations society plan
Berne June 15 The Swiss president told parliament the federal council has asked Professor Max Tauber to draft a plan for a society of nations. A committee of experts will review it before submission to parliament. The council will pursue arbitration during the war only if both belligerents consent.
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Berne
Switzerland
Associated Press
Callender
Federal Council
Max Tuber
Freezone Destroys Corns and Calluses Quickly
Cincinnati authorities promote Freezone as a painless remedy for corns and calluses. A few drops applied to the affected area dry instantly and shrink the tissue so the corn lifts away without harming surrounding skin. Women are urged to keep it handy to prevent future discomfort.
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Cincinnati
Inside Bath for Health and Vitality in Morning Water
An 19th or early 20th century advice vignette promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach and bowels. It claims improved skin, energy, and health, urging readers to buy limestone phosphate from drugstores to test the benefit for ailments like headaches, biliousness, bad breath, rheumatism, and constipation.
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West Virginian Coal Mining Company
Ry Store
C. W. Pratt
Prince Albert Tobacco
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S. P. Woodard
R. B. Gillette
Mer
Gillette Rubber Co
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Chicago
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E. B. Parks
E. B. Parks & Co
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Parks
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Wilson Motor Com
A. E. Frazier
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Y. R. Railway CO
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Pp. M. Ly
Denton
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Thomasville
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Bank OF Commerce
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