Japan Will Not Fight Harder After Yasuka Maru Sinking
Japanese press reaction to the Yasuka Maru sinking is one of calm. Editors urge focus on war effort and unity, warning against domestic quarrels while calling for allies to secure sea routes and maintain shipping through alternate paths.
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Mediterranean Sea
Japan
Wei
Yasuka
Mediterranean
Cape of Good Hope
Kokumin
Dardanelles
Egypt
Suez Canal
Great Britain
Centenarians Die in Manila Week
The Bureau of Health reports five centenarians died in Manila in one week, including three women. It highlights Don Isabelo dos Reyes on the municipal board whose family has 22 children, and Don Gregory Araneta, father of 14, who served as secretary of finance and justice under the Taft administration.
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Sr. Araneta
Taft
Four Die in Kelker Blower Plant Explosion
Buffalo January 25 four persons are known dead with several missing and four injured after an explosion devastated the Kelker Blower company plant. Charles Kelker says 22 to 25 employees were inside. 21 accounted for. The blast collapsed walls and roof, sent debris over hundreds of feet, and shattered nearby windows. Mrs Helemi Kelker lost both legs and may die. The cause is undetermined with gas used in welding and storage basements. Financial loss estimated at fifty thousand dollars.
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Buffalo
Kelker
Charles Kelker
Helemi Kelker
Wheiker
East Side
Welker
Little Hope of Getting Potash from Germany
Washington reports that substitutes for potash are in preparation but will not be available this year. Secretary Lansing says it is impossible to obtain potash from Germany due to the English blockade. Efforts to secure cotton for potash via Holland show little prospect, and Mr. Godwin has withdrawn papers in the Vineland post office matter amid opposition to the change.
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South Whiteville
Whiteville Station
Washington
Godwin
State Department
Vineland
Southern Machine Works Repair Shop Ad
Central machine shop ad proclaims experienced machinists and full repair service for steam and gas engines pumps automobiles and more. Located at 211 East Commerce Street inviting customers to bring broken items for prompt servicing.
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Southern Machine Works
Commerce Street
Phaon
Cardui testimonial and High Point bond election notice
A woman credits Cardui for recovery from long illness and states benefits from eleven bottles. Separate civic notice in High Point N C calls for March 7 1916 election to issue 50000 dollars in street improvement bonds with designated polling places registrars and judges, registration window January 22 to February 26 1916, and vote wording For Street Improvement Bonds or Against Street Improvement Bonds.
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High Point Graded School
High Point
N. C
Sach City
City of
Towit
Welch
Rankin Street
General Assembly
W. P. Pickett
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan Times
The
Manila
Bureau of
Isabelo Dos Los Reyes
Sr. Reyes
Fili
Gregory Araneta
Germany
Your
Laura Bratcher
Cardus
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga
L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
W. F. Brown
J. F. Hoffman
D. 8. Gurley
W. D. Simmons
C. M. Brown
A. B. Horney
W. G. Brown
Dennis
Z. M. Silman
J. E Wagner
KE. T. Hedrick
J. P. Myers
L. Parrish
N. M. Hodson
Home Bank
Washington Street
City Hall
Jordan
Third Ward
Jarrell Hotel
Main Street
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