House Approves Vast Naval Preparedness Bill
The U S House passed a sweeping naval appropriation totaling 2699 million dollars to expand the fleet with five battle cruisers, four scout cruisers, 16 destroyers, 50 submarines, and 130 aircraft. The measure includes an armor plate plant, more enlistments, and yard expansions, with only minor amendments.
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No One Authorized to Support Hughes in Chicago Move
Washington note says Laurence H. Green denied any authorization to back Hughes or Hitchcock at Chicago. Democrats split over Hughes Roosevelt options as Wilson favors Roosevelt and aims to keep nation out of war. Rumors swirl about big business and regulars affecting the nomination while Bull Moose forces press for radical action.
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Government Opens Arkansas Land Plats in Mississippi County
The United States land office filed plots for 23 000 acres in the Big Lake and Hound Lake area of Mississippi county. Four thousand acres have been set aside as a bird reserve by presidential proclamation.
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Suffragists to Sell Peanuts at Polo Grounds Today
Suffragists plan suffrage Day at the New York Polo Grounds where the Giants and Reds compete before thousands as twenty five women circulate through the crowd with peanuts pennants and vote for women buttons. Names of organizers and hosts are listed along with observers and guests. The public showing aims to boost support for women’s suffrage during a major league baseball event.
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Half Million Germans to Salute the Flag at Sheepshead Bay
In New York on June 4, about 500000 German and Austro-Hungarian Americans and friends will gather at Sheepshead Bay speedway to salute a 2000 girl American flag. The event under American Liberty Day will feature mass calisthenics by 3000 participants, exhibitions by miners, a 10000-strong German chorus, daylight fireworks, and a parade with floats honoring German Americans pivotal since Revolutionary days.
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Local remedy cited for cough relief in Covington
Mrs. Redkamp of Covington Kentucky praises Foley s Honey and Tar for a neighbor s child with croup and notes the remedy eased coughs colds and whooping cough after a couple of doses as sold by Mann Drug.
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