Abdications and coronations in early 19th and 20th centuries
A chronology notes Napoleon's second abdication in 1815 and Waterloo loss on June 16, plus George V crowned at Westminster Abbey. It also recalls 1915 Austro-German recapture of Lemberg, long-range bombardment of Dunkirk, and evening/eastern star positions including Saturn Mars Jupiter Venus Mercury.
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Napoleon
Waterloo
George V
England
Westminster Abbey
Lemberg
Galicia
Dunkirk
France
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
San
Washington
Republican Nominations and Boyhood Memories in a Summer Swim
Republicans nominate Charles E. Hughes for president and Charles W. Fairbanks for vice president. The article blends political notes with nostalgic reflections on swimming and boyhood, stressing physical development, moral value, and the need for access to swimming sites for youth.
Judge Westcott Cites Prosperity Paradox in Wilson Nomination
Judge John W. Westcott criticized production outpacing distribution in his Wilson nomination speech. He argued industrial activity is not caused by the European war and warned that under the Underwood tariff and revenue laws, 1913 and 1914 showed industrial struggle and reliance on taxes, suggesting future danger as tariff policies shift.
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Wilson
John W. Wescott
Wescott
Europe
Wicon
Eurone
Westcott
State to Protect Health of Militia in Typhoid Immunization
New York State health officials, led by Commissioner Hermann B. Biggs, report typhoid vaccine ready for National Guard members possibly sent to Mexico by President Wilson. Four thousand guardsmen immunized already with more doses shipped, ensuring war-strength protection.
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Albany
New York State
Mexico
Wilson
Hermann B. Biggs
State Department
National Guard
Biggs
State Department of Health
Rock Tavern News Briefs and Local Notes
Rock Tavern items report John Brown delivering milk to Rock Tavern steamers. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rose is hospitalized at St Luke for gland enlargement. Edward Mulligen of Syracuse visits his parents. Cliaton school and Brownside picnic planned at Rose Grove on Wednesday. Children’s Day exercises were held.
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Rock Tavern
John Brown
Frank Rose
St. Luke Hospital
Edward Mulligen
Syracuse
Cliaton School
Brownside
Rose Grove
Visitations and church news in Clinton Sunday School
The report notes Well attended Clinton Sunday School activities with Miss Ruth Homan visiting her grandmother in Newburgh and Miss Molly Cassey visiting New York City. Jacob Schwartz is on the sideline, Dr Digciean from Campbell Hall attends. Mrs White of the new church visits niece Miss Sara White.
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Clinton
Ruth Homan
Newburgh
Molly Cassey
New York City
Safscent
Jacob Schwartz
Digciean
Campbell Hall
Sc. White
Ew Church
Sara White
Civil Service Protects Guardsmen From Job Loss
The Civil Service Commission ruled that civil service employees will not lose their positions for absences of less than one year due to military service and will recommend reinstatement by the President for longer absences. Hundreds of government clerks nationwide, including in our city, are National Guard members being mustered for duty.
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United States Civil Service Commission
National Guard
Fourth of July reform aims at youth sports outlet
Reforming the Fourth of July to a regenerated observance requires an outlet for active American youth. Lectures on patriotism fail to calm boisterous play, while prohibiting fireworks challenges resourceful youth. A strong sports program offers a practical outlet, keeping youths focused on running races and ball games the next day and reducing late night noise.
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America
Glynn and Givno Deliver Lofty St Louis Speech
Martin H. Givno's St Louis address lauds the former Governor's eloquence in English yet warns readers that public knowledge of Wilson administration failures undermines rhetoric. The piece notes that surface polish cannot mend a faltering political foundation.
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Martin H. Givno
St. Louis
Wilson
Montgomery Man In Auto Mishap At Mercer Farm
Montgomery notes report a Buick runabout veering off the hill road to Walden, damaging a tire and fender but the driver George Scott and other occupants escaping injury. Various local items follow including a 20th anniversary surprise party for Mr and Mrs George Bodle and several community notices.
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Montgomery
George Scott
Mercer Kidd
Hill Road
Walden
George Bodle
Middletown Road
Coldenham
Newburgh
Montgomery News
Willem Graham
Dubuque
Iowa
Graham Homestead
Goodwill
John Selleck Co
Middletown
Central Dairy Co
Aveta Judson
Ansonia
Conn
Secretaries of State prepare war ballots for soldiers on Mexican border
Ambury June 22 report shows Secretary Hugo arranging official war ballots and envelopes to allow about 12 000 New York National Guard troops stationed abroad to vote by letter in November. Details include ballot wording envelopes oath and delivery to command officers before election time.
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Ambury
Hugo
Secretary of State
Ma Inliitiax
Hone Iuly
National Guard
Mexico
General Register
United States
New York State
Albany
No More Wagons For The Gypsies Princess Takes Paris Trip
Salina Kan June 22 The motor car has taken the place of the wagon for a Romany band. Princess Mary Matrine 17 will travel with her parents to New York and Paris for education. The family plans educated lives and prefers car travel to wagons, rejecting the old nomadic style.
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Salina
Kan
Kansas
Mary
Paris
Mary Matrine
New Yap
World War a Year Ago Today June 22 Highlights
A memorandum to the American ambassador from Britain described efforts to ease neutral shipping hardships and denied substantial grievances. A French report noted the Labyrinth trench network near Arras was gradually captured after over three weeks of action. General Christian De Wet was found guilty of treason in South Africa, sentenced to six years, and fined $10,000. Dunkirk, France faced long range bombardment by German artillery, the first recorded on April 30, 1915.
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Arras
Christian de Wet
Union of South Africa
Dunkirk
France
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