Italian Prince Humbert Becomes Idol of Italian Army
Humbert Nicholas Thomas Jean Marie, 12, heir to Prince of Piedmont, is lauded by Italian troops for extensive front visits and daring feats. He has flown in aeroplanes, piloted ships, rode horses, and joined Young Explorers while meeting soldiers along the Isonzo front.
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Italy
Humbert Nicholas Thomas Jean Marie
Tures
Young Explorers of
Boy Scouts In
America
Royal Family of
Humbert
Ronald
Navy
Isonzo
Nicholas of
Montenegro
Austria
Turkey
Humber
Miss Brown
Castel
Porzi
Imc
Tyrreniana
Monte Cristo
Alexander Pumas
Prince
Lloyd Griscom
Rome
Palace of the Quisinal
Herupiher
Rimbert
Odension
Quirinal
Organized Sneezers Prepare for 1916 Convention in White Mountains
Bethlehem New Hampshire July 27 reports show the National Hay Fever association expects up to 200 000 attendees for the August 31 convention. President John R Pinover notes sneezers average forty one sneezy days a year yielding billions of sneezes and enormous handkerchief use. Henry Altman of New York is highlighted as a leading sneezer with trial of many remedies. A Texas member's insurance dispute over sneeze related disability is to be discussed.
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Tional Hay Fever Association
White Mountains
John R. Pinover
Henry Altman
Hast
7Th Street
New York
Altman
Hays
Texas
Submarine Captures Trawler Crew Then Sunk By Bombs
Flushing report describes a North Sea encounter with a German submarine that boarded the Alfreda crew and seized supplies. The sub towed the 50 ton fishing boat toward a lightship after detonating bombs, while a second mate proposed leaving the men stranded without food or water.
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Crafe
Oves
North Sea
Bermuda High Drives Worst Heat Wave in 15 Years
Washington reports a Bermuda high causing a continental heat wave unseen in 15 years. A massive high pressure area off Bermuda has driven heat and tropical moisture northward, with no relief seen this week or beyond as conditions worsen from the Atlantic to the Rocky Mountains.
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Atlantic
Seaboard
Rocky Mountains
Ocean
Tropics
Pacific Coast
Mississippi Valley
Frankenfield
Canadians Grow in Popularity in London
London residents increasingly cheer the Canadian expeditionary force. A parade of 300 bandsmen drawn from 15 000 musicians gave a promenade concert at the Royal Opera House to aid Women’s Tribute Week, then paraded through the Strand Piccadilly Pall Mall and Trafalgar Square amid enthusiastic cheers.
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London
Metropolis
Dominion
Royal Opera House
Strand
Piccadilly
Pall Mall
Trafalgar Square
Great American Foot Feels War Pinch on Prices
At the Minors Shoe Retailers' association closing session in Chicago on July 27, O L Triebel Jr of Springfield reported 20 to 40 percent price hikes driven by European war demand. Leather costs, including tan calfskin and dull calf, rose sharply with additional increases in linings lacings eyelets and buttons, placing the burden on consumers.
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Chicago
O. L. Triebel, Jr
Springfield
Triebel
Fortune Sells What She Is Thought to Give
Quote attributed to La Fontaine stating that fortune offers and takes in equal measure. The line reflects on perception of generosity and misgiving surrounding fate.
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la Fontaine
For His Own Good
A short humorous anecdote about a boy named Robbie who misbehaved at school and suggested a round schoolhouse after the original burned down to avoid corners, explaining he was tired of corners. The father, a county superintendent, is surprised by the clever request.
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Robbie
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Medicine Endorsed by Mother
A Pa. mother from Lenoirsville reports her baby’s severe cough improved after the first dose of Foley’s Honey and Tar Cough Medicine. The product contains no opiates or harmful ingredients and is sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Foley
Wi. Leonard
Ttsville
Mann Drug Co
Thirteen Young Chinese Graduates Funded by Boxer Indemnity
Thirty-one young men graduate from Tsing Hua college funded by Boxer indemnity money refunded by the United States. They will soon sail to America to enter various colleges. American Minister Reinsch and officials address the class urging service, responsibility, and decisive character for China’s future.
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Peking
Tsing Hua College
China
United States
America
Paul S. Reinsch
Tsa Ju-lin
C. C. Wang
Board of Communications
Mr. Reinsch
Reimsch
Farm boy Josh stays on the farm amid mortgage worries
Farmer Coun tesses explains he bought stories of boys who run away and return with money to pay the mortgage, but Josh remains unmoved. The Washington Star quotes the exchange about staying or leaving.
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Farmer Countesses
Washington Star
Emma Verbryke Sees Quick Relief From Stomach Ailments
Miss Emma Ver bryke of Lima Ohio describes two years of fre etent stomach trouble and dizziness before trying Chamberlain's Tablets. She reports rapid improvement after using the remedy and notes it is obtainable everywhere.
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Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chaonberlain
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