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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1916
Page
5
Friends of Helen Keller still believe she will wed Peter Fagan a Socialist worker and her secretary despite denials. A marriage license filing for Ba Jes Keller and Mr Fagan was publicized in Boston but the ceremony is thought postponed as Keller wished a quiet wedding.
Admiral Beresford urged vigorous measures against submarines at a London meeting. He warned Germany plans to deploy subs to strike British trade routes and called for continued aerial attacks on Zeebrugge and arming merchantmen. He noted food destined for Mayaland diverted to Germany and urged new tactics. In another incident, ten year old Charles W. Henry Jr. shot his mother in North Braddock with a .30 caliber rifle. she is in critical condition.
Live stock and grain values from Pittsburgh and Chicago show bids across cattle, sheep, and hogs. Notable ranges include prime beef cattle around six to seven dollars, heavy hogs near nine dollars, and lambs from seven to twelve dollars, with regional price dispersion and quality distinctions reflected in the listings.
The Romanian capital has transformed over fifty years into a modern city and features many handsome structures. The Athenaeum is shown in the upper image and the late Queen Elizabeth’s palace in the lower image.
Austro German forces under Von Mackensen and Von Falkenhayn push toward Bucharest as Russians and Romanians defend the capital. Reports say 26 guns captured and several towns retaken, with heavy fighting on the Bukowina and Romanian fronts. In Athens a truce ends hostilities after a tense clash, entente forces withdraw except for a small guard. Greek shipping embargo imposed by the entente follows the incident. British casualties in November total 74,650 with 280 officers, as Somme operations slow. German submarine sinks a 6,006-ton French troop transport.
A collection of light quips and exchanges shows how reminders of wit and irony surface in everyday talk. The snippets touch on marriage, audience scrutiny, grammar, ethnology, and a fishing joke set against business concerns.
Muslin trespass notices advertised at five cents each or six for twenty five cents. Postage prepaid by mail to any address when cash accompanies the order.
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