Old Fashioned Fourth at Gungy’s Day of Long Ago
Nostalgic speaker recalls the Fourth of July as he longs for the days of Gungywump. He highlights church bells, sunrise guns, pin wheels, races, greasy pole, tub races, home cooking, and grove dancing with Cloky. He wonders if today’s celebrations match the health and happiness of the past.
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Colonel Halpine Poem Read At Gettysburg Monument
Fragmentary OCR of a patriotic poem recited at the founding of a Gettysburg Monument. The piece reflects grief for fallen soldiers, the union, and shared sacrifice across battlefields, with vivid imagery of the Civil War’s sights and sounds.
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Birthday of Our Nationhood Amid War Memorial Verse
A celebratory poem recalling the nation’s birth as a noble day. The speaker honors fallen and wounded, pledging monuments to the dead and hope for the living while praising a patriotic revival. References to banners, calm skies, and divine providence pervade the verses.
Easy to Make Figures in War Claims from Amsterdam
A Kansas City Star summary cites a German reporter’s claim of Allied losses and captures since March 2 in the present offensive, noting the numbers as impressive yet questioned by rapid calculators. The piece retells a dinner anecdote from New York about Joseph H. Choate and others discussing gambling and payment.
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Ready for a Riot at the Pittsburgh Auction
A Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph item recalls an auction day where an auctioneer shortened bids to one hun two hun and three hun. Curious McCarty entered the crowd, stripped to his coat, and urged others to let him bid. The piece notes Burns as a rare land with fat not used for Neptune or industry.
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White Cross Head Aids War Moves
A fragmented note references White Cross and war moves with unclear names and scattered phrases about organizing, Red Cria, and Crone drive. The readable parts hint at aid efforts or logistical actions linked to White Cross in a disputed context.
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Murder of ex czar confirmed at Yekaterinburg
Kiev reports confirm the assassination of former Emperor Nicholas II of Russia by Bolshevist forces during their retreat from Yekaterinburg. Dispatches from Copenhagen and Lausanne corroborate the execution, with varying details and dates.
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German Offensives Loom As War News From Fronts Grow
German reserves maneuver for a new offensive on the western front as air battles intensify. Allied airmen claim 36 German planes downed while Berlin reports 12 Allied losses. Italian forces report gains near the Piave with hundreds of prisoners taken. Austrian defeat sours Vienna as Prague sees mass protests for peace. Italian and Austrian lines strengthen amid mounting tension across fronts.
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Twenty nine killed in action in army casualty list
Washington D C June Ss the army casualty list shows 80 names with 29 killed in action 6 died of wounds 4 due to accidents and other causes 2 from airplane accidents 2 from disease 4 missing in action 2 and 4 wounded severely or with undetermined status One South Dakotan one Nebraskan and two Iowans named among the wounded with Frederick Kerner Burke Clifford Gaylord Paul T Trovex and John H Stars listed as wounded with undetermined degree
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Bolt Sets Off Dynamite Trapping 20 Miners
Virginia Minnesota June 27 At least 20 miners are trapped after a dynamite explosion triggered by a bolt of lightning during a storm at the Silver Marine mine of the M A Dunna company. Several others were injured as rescue efforts continue.
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Steen Leads in North Dakota Governor Primary Runoff
Grad Orks, N. D. June 27. With Tory halt the return from yesterday's primary, John Steen of the Independent Voters' Association holds a 3,737 vote lead over Gov. Lynn J. Frazier, candidate of the Nonpartisan League for the Republican nomination. Steen 20,474. Frazier 16,747.
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Extradition Ordered for Godsol in Motor Truck Prostpects
Washington June 27. Rank J. Gedeol Preach, held on charges by the French government that he profited millions on motor truck contracts, was ordered held by the district court for extradition to France. A European musician has devised pedal-operated lips devices to aid wind instrument players.
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Fire Kuehlmann for His Open Attack on Junkers
Sensational excerpts from von Kuehlmann’s address reveal his claims that Ludendorff should be held accountable for German war aims and that Germany cannot win militarily. The speech drew reactions from British and Australian leaders, with calls for Kuehlmann’s resignation amid pressure on German policy.
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Rebels Led by Ozan's Brother Rally to End German Rule
Leaders from rebel factions including Ozan's brother declare Muscovite Empire ready to cast off German domination as tensions surge. The consolidated movement signals a coordinated push toward independence and hopes to unite diverse groups under a common goal.
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Kerensky Plea Through US Labor Conference Message
Fragmentary dispatch quotes Alexander Kerensky asking for American aid at the moment of supreme tragedy. He expresses hope for guidance on how United States can best assist Russia amid the Husalan situation and the broader war effort.
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Siberian Government Heads Outline for Northern War Action
A dispatch reports Michael Alexandyroviteh, a former emperor’s heir, as leading a new Siberian government promising a manifesto to Russian people. Stockholm sources say conferences near in with Japan and China seek aid to overthrow Bolshevik forces and warlord Germs. Japan is said to gain privileges over Siberias cold resources.
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Kerensky seeks Allied aid to reestablish Russia on east front
London dispatch reports Alexander Kerensky at a labor party conference as he hints that Russia may rejoin the Allies with a unified east front. He supports intervention by all powers while avoiding direct internal interference, and Russia would resist bolshevik rule with Allied help.
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Congress to Recess During the Dog Days
Washington leaders reach an agreement for a four or forty day recess as appropriation bills and conference reports are settled. House Speaker Kitchin and President Wilson consent to the plan to permit time away during the summer session.
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Allan Benson Quits The Socialist Party
Allan Benson, longtime writer and 1910 presidential candidate, resigns from the Socialist Party. He accuses the party of being controlled by foreign born elements and condemns its stance as inconsistent with American interests and prosperity.
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