House Passes Port er Resolution Ending War with Central Powers
Washington June 14 The House voted five to one to terminate the war with Germany and its allies by adopting the Porter resolution as a Republican measure with 49 Democrats supporting. The 805 to 61 vote over a Senate Knox substitute, and leaders argued over disarmament and treaty rights, with failure to accept House substitutes sending the issue to conference.
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Washington
House
United States
Senate
Kell
Michigan
Representative Flood
Virginia
Germany
Porter
Foreign Affairs Committee
Bourke Cochran
New York
Kelley
Congress
Bergdoll matriarch pays fines to avert jail sentence
Mrs Emma C Bergdoll mother of the Bergdoll brothers convicted army deserters saved herself and four co defendants from jail by paying 23000 in fines imposed by the United States District Court in Philadelphia for conspiracy to aid Grover and Erwin Bergdoll to evade army service.
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Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Emma C. Bergdoll
Bergdoll Brothers
Grover Co
Erwin R. Bergdoll
United States District Court
Escaped Counterfeiter Recaptured in Castle Rock
Norris H. Pyron, a counterfeiter who escaped from a train en route to McNeil's Island prison, has been recaptured in Castle Rock Washington. He offered no resistance. No reports yet on Roy Gardner, a mail robber who escaped with Pyron.
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Castle Rock
Wash
Norris H. Pyron
McNeil's Island
Roy Gardner
Pyron
Post Mortems and Promises in a Twisted Exchange
A husband questions a marriage vow as Mrs. Vater reacts with a quip about politicians and party platforms. The snippet echoes social banter and domestic tension amid cultural ads.
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Henry
Mrs. Vater
Hoston
Polite Phrases Reveal Harsh Labels in Conversation
The dialogue contrasts a courteous comment with a blunt insult. A speaker says he means well while another reframes the remark as calling him a boob. The exchange highlights how polite language can mask belittling intent.
Eatonic touted as relief for stomach acidity and neuralgia
An advertisement narrated by R. Long claims Eatonic cured his neuralgia caused by upset stomachs. It urges readers to maintain a healthy stomach, stating Eatonic neutralizes excess acidity and gases quickly. A big box is offered cheaply with a druggist guarantee.
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Eatonic
R. Long
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