Discharge Instructions From War Department Reach Camp Glenn
General Young at Camp Glenn transmits a Washington telegram issuing honorable discharge rules for National Guard members with dependent families. Applicants must use blanks when applying, with each case judged on its merits. Some must allot pay to dependents or risk War Department action. Recruiting officers ordered to avoid enlisting dependents. Readiness to fill vacancies to keep units staffed. Soldiers arriving include Henry Martin Rebey Shipwash John Willetts Tra Willard Carl Ratbins Henry Davis James Speer Cicero Herrelt.
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War Department
Adjutant General of the Army
Secretary of War
United States
High Point
Meive
Henry Martin
Rebey Shipwash
John TT Willetts
Patch Dead at Savage Farm After Noted Race Career
Dan Patch a pacing stallion owned by M. W. Savage of Minneapolis died of athletic heart at the owner's Savage Minnesota farm yesterday. The famed horse once paced a mile in 1.55 on the St. Paul track in 1906, a sulky world record. Savage bought Dan Patch for $60,000 and later retired him from racing several years ago.
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Minneapolis
Dan Patch
M. W. Savage
Savage
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St. Paul
Capt Boyd Laid To Rest With Full Military Honors
Washington July 12 Captain Boyd of the 10th Cavalry was buried with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery after being killed leading his command at Carrizal.
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Capt. Boyd
Washington
T. Boyd
10Th Cavalry
Carrizal
Arlindon National Cemetery
Bremen Submarine Liner Nearing America's Ports
Berlin July 12 Alfred Lohmann former Bremen chamber of commerce president and originator of the German submarine merchant service says the Bremen is about to start for America with a cargo and that several sister ships are nearing completion He notes a weekly trans Atlantic service may begin and discusses unarmed merchant submarine policy and plans behind the venture with Deutsche bank and Norddeutsche Lloyd.
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Berlin
Alfred Lohmann
Ber
Associated Press
Bremen
America
Herr Lohmann
Deutsche Bank
Norddeutsche Lloyd
German Ocean Navigation Company
Baltic
Hamburg
Chance to Meet Your Movie Favorite on the Hoof Today
Chicago hosts the sixth annual convention of producers and actors at the Coliseum with public access to stars like Bushman Pickford Chaplin Bayne Stewart Clark Dawn. Daily tours to motion picture plants and a push to curb censorship mark the event.
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Chicago
Bushman
Pickford
Chaplin
Bayne
Stewart
Clark
Dawn
League
Dear King Letter Lets Dishonor Soldier Rejoin Army
London reports a disgraced British soldier once discharged in India wrote to King George calling him Dear King. The note led to a mock sequence claiming he "went back into the army" after reforming, with the final line asserting he died in no man's land in France while saving others. The source hints the death claim is a misdirection about transition.
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London
King George
Tommy
India
No Man’s Land
France
Horrors in Austrian camps disclosed by prisoners
Russian and Austrian ex‑warder testimonies describe brutal treatment of Italian prisoners at Mauthausen and Thalerhof camp near Gratz. Witnesses report starvation, unsanitary conditions, typhoid, beatings, forced naked baths, and officers staging nude photographs while women were kept in irons.
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Italy
Malan
Mauthausen
Thalerney
Grate
Thalernov
Gratz
Nearer the Mark Bell Rung Twice in Village Inn
A Scottish village minister on holiday is replaced by a young deputy who catches a cold on a northern journey. He arrives at the village inn with a husky voice and asks for hot lemonade. He comments the bell sounds unsure like himself and the servant agrees the bell is cracked.
I not talking only this Henry IV quote
A clipped historical line presents a maxim about self effort and acceptance of outcomes. The note references Henry IV and a Sophoclean idea urging players to score or accept chances rather than lament luck.
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Sophoclea
Raleigh Letters Accuse Bailey Of Political Activity
Washington reports James H Holloway of Raleigh a Democrat charges Josiah W Bailey Raleigh collector with pernicious political activity. He asserts Bailey dictates Raleigh post office policies and that Democrats have been demoted to favor Republicans. A civil service inquiry may follow.
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Washington
James H. Holloway
Raleigh
Bart M. Gatling
Holloway
Bailey
Bart Gatling
Wake County
Democrats
Congress Asked to Aid Infantile Paralysis Fight
Washington July 12 Secretary McAdoo urged Congress to appropriate funds for the public health service to combat the infantile paralysis epidemic in New York and to prevent spread to other states. The $50,000 request covers surgeon expenses in New York with the rest aimed at interstate containment. Dr. W C Rucker heads the effort with an estimated $10,000 monthly service cost. President Wilson signed the Siegel resolution allowing use of hospital facilities at Ellis Island for New York victims.
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McAdoo Yes
Iming
Congress
Public Health Service
New York
Newton
Wilson
W. C. Rucker
Ellis Island
Ten thousand dollars sent to Captain Koenig
A check for ten thousand dollars was sent to Capt. Paul Koenig, captain of the German submarine Deutschland, by New York capitalist Agent Heckscher. The sum will be shared among officers and crew.
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Koenig
New York
Paul Koenig
Deutschland
Heckscher
Surgeon Revives Man With Heart Stitch After Stab Wound
Dr G B Anderson performed a rare operation on Walter Joyce 25 after a stab wound in Muncie Indiana. Joyce was pronounced dead but heartbeat returned after incision and direct heart massage. Stitches closed the wound and Joyce recovered enough to ask for water. The report notes a troublesome daughter in Franklin.
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Muncie
Ind
Indianaplis
G. B. Anderson
Walter Joyce
Joyce
Anderson
Foley Kidney Pills Offer Quick Relief for Various Aches
Men and women with weak or overworked kidneys learn Foley Kidney Pills act promptly to ease rheumatism sore muscles aching joints backache size pains and sleep disturbing bladder troubles. For sale by Mann Drug Co.
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Mann Drug Co
Tale of a Russian cow and the Zemstvo union
The piece narrates how a cow named Bessie dies on the Russian front and, through the Zemstvo union, her hide is turned into boots for soldiers. It details the union’s big wartime tannery effort, expanded production beyond peacetime output, and vast human involvement, with Moscow as a center and leaders like Prince Lvov.
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William Philip Simms
Simm
Petrograd
Bessie
Zemstvo Union
Zemstvo
Russia
Germany
Kievidle
Union
Zematra
Moscow
Co-operative Society
Prince Lvov
Douma
M. Alexeyev
Peter Struhve
Judge Reserves Ruling in Wake Election Case
Raleigh July 12 A mandamus petition seeks to force Wake County Board of Elections to place Koop B. Johnson on the Democratic ticket for the November election instead of FL Pate. The judge reserved ruling to determine facts possibly needing a jury trial with next steps depending on outcome.
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Raleigh
Sudee
Wake County
Supreme Court
Jones
Bailey
J. S. Manning
James H. Poll
Johnson
Douglass
Pate
Foley Kidney Pills Backache Relief Claim
Green Bay resident Joseph G. Wolf says Foley Kidney Pills relieved a months long backache and sore muscles. The ad implies kidney trouble affects life insurance and promotes Foley Kidney Pills for back and joint pain.
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