Welshman Hughes Captures England with Big View Speech
London July 10 The self-made Welshman William Hughes Australian prime minister wins instant admiration in Britain. He tours cities, addresses diverse groups, and advocates war footing against Germany and closer imperial trade. He is hailed as a potential free lance adviser, while critics question his influence on Australian affairs.
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Associated Press
London
Britain
William Orris Hughes
Australia
William J. Bryan
Chicago
America
Hughes
United Kingdom
Borden
Fisher
Lau- Tier
Ward
England
Old Country
Lloyd George
Tayerball
Liverpool
Manchester
Edinburgh
Gladstone
Thames
Westminster
Coalition
Milions
Northcliffe Press
Great Britain
Edward Carson
Winston Churchill
Canada
Paris
Abraham Lincoln
Rober Louis Stevenson
Jondon
Sydney
Henry George
Herbert Spencer
Labor Party
Oxford
Asquith
Bill Hughes
Ben Tillett
Bush Ranger
Mender
Moonshiners No Easy Proposition Across Appalachia
Memphis correspondent describes illicit distilling in Tennessee and nearby mountains. Moonshiners use a wireless lookout system, signals, and decoys to foil revenue officers. Stills are moved, restocked, and hidden in basements or improvised vessels to produce mean liquor. Revenue agents face a tough, largely nonviolent pursuit.
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Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
North Carolina
Kentucky
Revenue
Carolina and Yadkin River R R Co Schedule in Effect
The schedule lists train arrival and departure times at stations with the note that stated times are not guaranteed. It reflects operations of the Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company effective October 1, 1915.
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Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
Subject to Change Without Notice
The fragment lists a disclaimer reading subject to change without notice and mentions a general manager abbreviation EB PRICE. It is a terse sign or label-like notice likely tied to an organizational or business context. The readable elements are the warning phrase and the initials and surname.
Foley Kidney Pills Aid Green Bay Man In Backache Relief
Joyson G. Wolf of Green Bay Wisconsin reports kidney pills eased months of severe backaches and other pains. The advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Kids for weak backs and rheumatic discomfort.
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Joyson G. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Saloon Theatres Open in North England Under Government Plan
London reports that theatres within saloons form part of a government liquor board experiment to manage saloons directly. The aim is to raise worker comfort with tea and soft drinks available, while concerts and lectures may also be held. Critics fear it will boost drinking and reduce police oversight.
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London
Government Liquor Board
Edinburgh
Government
Chamberlains Tablets Prove Best for Constipation
Eugene S. Knight of Wilmington N C and his wife report relief from constipation and indigestion after using Chamberlains Tablets. The ad extols gentle laxative action and broad usefulness, urging readers to obtain a trial and noting widespread availability.
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Eugene S. Knight
Wilmington
N. C
Mild
Gene
Montana Editors Travel in Private Cars for Week
Livingston observers report Montana newspaper editors met in extraordinary convention aboard Pullman cars. The seven day state tour runs from Livingston to Hunter's Hot Springs and into Wyoming with a joint convention set for July 25. Each day includes wire edited papers and social events aboard the trains while a crowd sees the editors off.
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Montana
Livingston
Southern Railway Excursion to Atlantic City on July 20 1916
Southern Railway runs a low fare excursion from multiple North Carolina points to Atlantic City New Jersey on Thursday July 20 1916. Round trip fares from listed origins vary. tickets valid 15 days with stopovers at Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington on return. Special train carries steel day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars. Pullman reservations in advance.
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Southern Railway
Atlantic City
N. J
Charlotte
Shelby
Lexington
Hickory
North Wilkeese
Thomasville
Salisbury
Statesville
Winston-Salem
Norwood
Elkin
Soa Eae
Compard
Reidsville
Morganton
Albemarle
Gastonia
High Point
Marion Lf
Mount Airy
Newton
Mooresville
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
New York
R. H. Debutts
N.C
Warships Loaded with Doctors Proposed for Sea Rescue
London reports Morgenblat urges warships staffed with physicians and nurses be held in readiness at ports in Christiansand Gothenburg and Frederikshaven to prevent drowning after naval battles. The paper cites doctors who said sailors washed ashore from Jutland could have survived if rescued within a day. It urges Nordic governments to negotiate life saving measures with Britain and Germany.
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London
Jutland
Morgenblat
Christianssand
Gothenburg
Frederikshaven
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Thomarville
Cordontown
Yu Penton
High Rock Denton
Homneville Av
Daily A.™ P
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Ness
Hunter's Hot Springs
Wyoming
Ming and
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
H. A. Millis
The
Bank of Commerce
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock, JR
Asst
Advocates
Wachovia Bank
Arcisas Ice & Coal ci
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