Wartime rejoicing to be organized by Tonopah groups
Tonopah and surrounding areas establish two fire department linked groups the business men's drum corps and the Musicians Union to signal celebrations at all hours. In a recent surge the 25 piece band and nine man corps responded within five minutes of summons, flooding the business district. Local defense council plans to tune outpourings with powder signaling and orderly displays for victory celebrations.
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Tonopah
New
Haw
Musicians’’ Union
County Council of Defense
First Flight Across the Mediterranean in 1920s Egypt
Alexandria dispatch reports a British Italian flight across the Mediterranean from Taranto to Marsa Matruh. Two Royal Flying Corps pilots piloted a large glue biplane carrying passengers and mail, covering about 800 kilometers at speed, signaling future trans Mediterranean air routes and closer Europe Africa ties.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Marsa Matruh
Candia
Egyptian
London
Aviation Service
England
France
Italy
Rome
Picadilly
Mediterranean
Royal Flying
Marsa Matra
Taranto
Maria Matruh
Soudaness
Europe
Asia
Africa
Ite Navigatora
Rey
Policirg and Nations' Program Message Incomplete
Fragmented OCR text references a policy program by Wilson and administrative aims to support wartime unity and dedication. The readable lines hint at a call for earnest support and coordinating leadership, but the fragment ends abruptly without clear actions or dates.
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Policirg
Eviews
Ieakdent Wilson
Cook Wilke
Ajiy
Curse and Fate in Karolyi Line Across Hapsburg Era
The piece reflects on Count Karolyi and his heirs as a looming Hungarian national movement. It recalls curses uttered by Countess Karolyi against the Hapsburgs, linking family politics to the era’s upheavals. The article notes Emperor Francis Joseph’s youth, democracy’s tense role, and political parties rising in wartime America.
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Count Karolyi
Karolyi
Iatana
Toneph
House of Hapsburg
Michael Karolyi
Hungarian Independent Party
Hungarian National Council
Hungarian National Movement
Warren
Francis Joseph
Ferdinand
Y M C A Sweets for Boys to France Ordering Massive Supplies
Paris dispatch notes that the Y M C A orders sweets, tobacco, pens, ink, and humble comforts for American soldiers in October. The Red Triangle will distribute about 6,664,000 pounds of candy and 820 tons of cigarettes, plus jam, chocolate, soap, razors, cards, watches, and pipes. Additional items include tobacco, medical goods, and personal care products for troops and natives, with chaplains and church figures coordinating distribution and morale efforts.
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Paris
Mall
France
Missouri
T Sc
Former Cattle King of Mexico Now in Exile in El Paso
The aged General Luis Terrazas, once Mexico’s cattle magnate with 20 000 head and estates spanning from the Rio Grande to Chihuahua, fled to the United States amid Madero and Villa revolutionary actions. He lives in a rented Golden Hill home with two bodyguards, rides in an old car, and marks his 89th birthday with a large family gathering near Juárez and Ojinaga.
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Tex
Luis Terrazas
Mexico
Rio Grande
Chihuahua City
General
Alamada
Quinta Carolina
T-Running
Terrazas
General Terrazas
Goldenhill
United States
Madero
Lule Terrazas
Villa
Juarez
Ojinaga
British Balloon Destruction by Observation Flight Over German Sausage Ballon
An account of a British observer flight that stalked and destroyed a German balloon over the front. The crew dodged heavy fire, climbed to avoid the barrage, and returned home to praise and mild censure for risking a fragile craft. The piece then shifts to a wartime fund and shell-charcoal mining appeals for shell substitutes.
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France
Maill
Oman
Sawerd & Ane
Boys and Girls Gather Wild Nuts for War Effort
The United States government urges youth participation to collect wild nuts and shells for carbon production. Red Cross centers coordinate shell collection nationwide with shipments to carbon plants in New York and San Francisco. Roy Bronta and 449,000 young members join Camp Mlee Urle and county agents coordinate school and community drives to mobilize children in this wartime effort.
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York
Equntry
United Butes
Pee Meade
Red Cross
New York
San Francisco
Roy Bronta
Department of Agriculture
All County Agente
Aay
Eheol Ln
Paris Boxing Nights Aimed to Aid Allied Women
The YMCA athletic department plans weekly boxing events at Palais de Glace in Paris to aid American and allied mothers quartered or on furlough in the city. Boxing nights start each Wednesday with a center-ring setup and 2000 seats. All talent from the American Expeditionary Force.
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New York
Paris
Chicago A. A
Expand Air Mail Service Plan Expanded Expansion Predicted
United Press reports an immediate expansion plan for air mail service. Captain Lipsner, post office official, said arrangements with the War Department will shift mail routes to air delivery as soon as possible. A 12 000 strong force is expected to transfer to air mail operations, with New York to Washington flights likely to operate from the Elisabeth plant near Belmon t Park and the New York terminus at Mont Park.
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United Press
New York
Benjamin Lipaner
United States Post Office
Lipsner
Wi Department
Air Me
Army
Churchill Urges Control of Sea Power In Speech
London dispatch quotes Winston Churchill urging continued sea supremacy as essential to national life. He defends British strength, criticizes tyranny, supports the League of Nations in principle, and calls for postwar restoration of France Poland and German territories within a framework of reparations and accountability for war crimes.
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League of Nations
United Press
London
Winston Churchill
The
Admiralty
Trafalgar
Peenovere
Alance- Lorraine
France
Poland
Germany
Turkey
One Million Total Britain Sacrificed Reported
London reports a war announcement noting Britain sacrificed about 1,000,000 men through various causes. It mentions upper estimates of Pridah losses at 46,708 and acknowledges many more who died or were killed, though the exact counts are unclear as many served at the front.
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London
Cireal
Britain
Officers Permitted Now to Resign Reported
A wartime dispatch notes officers may resign with immediate return to duty if needed. The article references war department directions and acceptance of resignations, detailing who can be relieved and the authority guiding the process.
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War Department
Swiss Leader Quits Amid Political Turmoil
Unclear OCR text suggests a Swiss political figure resigns amid a turbulent period. The fragment mentions a leader stepping down and hints at cabinet or governmental reshuffle. Names, dates, and precise facts are not decipherable from the provided segment.
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