Peace Makers Thank Reichstag For Peace Resolution
New York July 31 permission from the state department to send a telegraph to the majority bloc of the reichstag has been asked by the city’s peace council. The letter, mailed July 23, urges U S action to support a Russian peace program and democratic forces in Germany, citing no forcible annexations and free development of nationalities. It signatures include H W Dana of Columbia University.
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New York
State Department
Reichgtag
Tee
Presy
Comness
Reichstag
Labbi
Judah L. Macnee Mortis
Thnguil
Mark Eastman Arer Profession H.W. Dana
Columbia University
Russia
Mamely
United States
Germany
Ahat
Cierman
Porterfield Dies in Burlington After Operation
John Porterfield 65 died Sunday in Burlington from complications after an operation. He lived in Graham, formerly from Person County, and operated the Porterfield house in Mebane for years. Funeral and burial were in Graham cemetery. Survived by wife, two sons John and James, and two daughters.
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Mebane
John Porterfield
Burlington
Graham Cemetery
Person County
Graham
Tehre
Porterfield House
John
Sand James
Atlanta
Miss Cole Entertains Ramseur Bachelor Maids
Miss Sarah Cole hosted the Bachelor Maid Book event Friday afternoon at her North Main Street home in Ramseur. A social hour preceded a salad course, with attendees including Misses Sarah Cole Dessie Whitehead Lee Craven Mable Spoon Madge Moffitt and Mrs J T Whitehead.
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Ramseur
Sarah Cole
National Food Drug Dairy Officials Meet in Atlantic City
Atlantic City hosts the annual convention of the National Association of American Food, Drug and Dairy Officials. The session opens with focus on protecting the public from adulteration and fraud amid high prices and supply strains. Miss Cornelia Marvin, Oregon state librarian, also serves as president of the Pacific Northwest Library Association.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Association of American Food, Drug and Dairy Officials
America
Cornelia Marvin
Oregon
Pacific Northwest Library Association
Mrs. A. Gi. Wella praises Foley Kidney Pills
A reader from Rocky Mount North Carolina writes that Foley Kidney Pills gave wonderful benefit and helped her overworked kidneys feel better, with the Mann Drug Co. delivering the product.
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A. Gi. Wella
Rocky Mount
N. C
Foley
Mann Drrg Co
Dog Sentinels Take Their Turns Behind the Lines
French army dogs serve as night sentinels in Somme front lines, keeping watch on no man’s land with Alpine Chasseurs. The dogs receive rations, rest in kennels, and join soldiers in cantonments, aiding patrols and defenses against German night attacks.
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Alpine Chasseurs
Trooper William Taylor Killed by Railway Train
Richmond reports trooper William K. Taylor of the Richmond Blues killed by a Southern railway train a mile from Alta Vista. Fellow soldier Robert A. Mayo of Fredericksburg died similarly at the South Rivianna bridge near V Profitt. Both incidents describe severe injuries.
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Richmond
William K. Taylor
Richmond Blues
Southern Railway
Alta Vista
Robert A. Mayo
Company K
Fredericksburg
South Rivianna Bridge
V Profitt
Taylor
Mayo
Virginia
Parade of Fifteenth Infantry Impresses 18000 Spectators
Camp Whitman New York hosts a dress parade by Colonel William Hayward's Fifteenth Infantry before about 18 000 spectators. Congressman Hamilton Fish and Mrs Dish and Mrs Lori land Spencer attend as visitors. Camp Whitman shows excellent roads water supply and sewer system in top order.
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Camp Whitman
Greenhaven
N. Y
William Hayward
Fifteenth Infantry
Hamilton Fish
Dish
Loriland Spencer
Y M C A Extending Centres in France
Francis B Sayre arrived in Paris to oversee YMCA camp activities and says thirty five trained secretaries will arrive to establish YMCA centres at the American training camp ports of debarkation and other bases. Military authorities aid recreation and canteen services at YMCA centres. The Queen of Italy collects shoes of bygone celebrities, including Joan of Arc Mary Queen of Scotland and Marie Antoinette.
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Paris
Francis B. Sayre
American Army Young Men’s Christian Association
YM. C. A
Debarkation
Italy
Farc
Joan of Arc
Mary Queen of
Scotland
Marie Antoinette
Pass Required for Negro Soldiers Entering Waco
Negro troops on guard duty at Waco must carry a duly signed pass to enter town as General Parker issues orders. The measure follows Sunday disturbances and applies to all cantonments. officers expect rapid relief and no further trouble.
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San Antonio
Tex
Waco
Parker
Washington
Nexro
United States
Poison Ivey and Cast in Lasky Paramount Photodrama
Hobart Bosworth stars in the Lasky Paramount production titled Poison Ivey supporting Margaret Trington. The Broadway engagement Wednesday features exploration scenes. Deworik plays an explorer. Bonworth suffers poison oak during pre shoot exploration. other cast members include Ellinott Dexter Jack Holt Mme D Aurelia.
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Hobart Bosworth
Margaret
Trington
Lasky- Paramount
Widnesday
Deworik
Highhlands Amd
Mr. Bonworth
Ellinott Dexter
Jack Holt
Mme. D'Ju
Police quash riot in Chester with state troops
Chester authorities halted attempted race rioting last night as police and state troops controlled the city. At the Pennsylvania Railroad station a Black man was beaten by white assailants before bystanders rescued him.
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Chester
Pennsylvania Railroad
Children saved from gas threat near Paris by Red Cross
In July a French town near the firing line received the first emergency call to Parisienne headquarters. The American Red Cross moved four hundred small children from the danger area to a place of safety after enemy air raids threatened death by asphyxiating gas bombs.
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Paris
Red Cross
Parisienne
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