British Allied Offensive Advances Near Arras
Paris reports a joint British French push along the Bethune La Hasse canal with a general assault to press the line south of Arras. The first British rush drove Germans from trenches as bombardment continued. A German recon aircraft over Noroy Surourceqy was forced to descend by French airmen.
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Bethune-La Hasse Canal
Ham
Arras
Noroy Surourceqy
Austrian Troops Enter Hessarabia After Russian Retreat
The war office announced Austrian forces invaded Hessarabia northeast of Czernowitz. Russian troops withdrew beyond the Dniester frontier in retreat pursued by the enemy.
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Petrograd
War Office
Hessarabia
Czernowitz
Dniester
Vrath
A Girl Describes a Hopeless Idiot in Love
A girl defines a hopeless idiot as a young man who does not kiss her when the moment offers. The remark captures a coy social attitude about romance and anticipation.
Yearns Electric Paste promised to exterminate vermin
An advertising piece urges use of Stearns Electric Paste to kill rats and other vermin. It claims vast property loss from rats yearly and asserts the product, available for twenty five cents, works overnight when used per directions. The government purportedly uses it and directions appear in fifteen languages.
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Stearns
Progeist
Twin Tornadoes Strip Life in South Dakota Chaos
Two powerful tornadoes tore through South Dakota causing multiple deaths as storms moved eastward. Authorities warned of continuing severe weather as the chaotic path crossed rural towns near Highmore and surrounding counties.
Tornadoes Slam South Dakota Demolish Homes Kill Several
Two distinct tornadoes roared through central South Dakota causing extensive property loss estimated at 200000 dollars. Dozens of houses and barns were destroyed, crops damaged by hail, telegraph and telephone poles toppled. Several deaths reported including Clara Wright near the tornado intersection and Mrs Hilda Blant at Blant. Highmore area victims totaled one dead and six gravely injured.
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South Dakota
Blunt
Highmore
Clara Wright
Orville Wright
Hilda Blant
Blant
It Isn’t Necessary to Supply a Woman with Scales
A concise quotation discusses gender roles and autonomy, arguing that women can assert their own agency without external tools or measures. It emphasizes independence and self-determination in personal choices.
Resolution for ten member inquiry into Chicago traction lines
Springfield report notes Representative Madson proposes a joint committee of ten to study public ownership of Chicago traction lines. The measure was sent to the house committee on public utilities led by Medill McCormick and is expected to die there.
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House
Madson
Chicago
Ten
House Committee On Public Utilities
Medill McCormick
The Sherk Shark Oviparous Traits Noted
The man eating shark is described as oviparous producing eggs that mature and hatch outside the body in this historical report.
Thaw Sanity Trial Adjourned to June 22
Justice Henricks adjourned the jury trial to determine Thaw's sanity to June 22. The delay follows the state’s appeal to the court of appeals seeking to deny Thaw a jury sanity trial.
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New York
Henricks
Harry K. Thaw
Court of Appeals
The Christian film to be shown three days at the Maest ic
The Christian from Hall Caine's story comes to the Maest ic for a three day run starting Thursday June 17. Edith Storey gives a vivid Glory Quayle and Earl Williams delivers a stirring John Storm portrayal. Vitagraph's strong cast supports the production with notable performances.
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la Crosse
Hall ‘Caine
Edith Storey
Giory Quayle
Viola Allen
Earl Williams
John Storm
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