United States Prepares for War Effort Across Border
Report from New Orleans and Antonio Texas outlines potential gains from early negotiations with General Carranza. U.S. mobilization would boost supplies and transport while freeing 35,000 regulars for service. Seizure of border guard support would aid war logistics and camp provisioning. Women and Iris groups in New Orleans mobilize to train as Red Cross nurses and hospital aides for Army service.
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Quartermas Department
Iran Athoriting Department
Neews
United States
New Orleans “A
Nations Guard
Iris
New Orleans
Hospital Workers of the Army
the Nations Key Cross Society
George B. Penrost
Penrose
Margot Samuel
T. R. Rudolf
Red Crog
New Orleans Federation of Clubs
Nicholls Industrial School
Mra. J. B. Elliott
Blanche Walsh
RICH WIDOW 5 PERFECT BEAUTY IN LONDON ROMANCE TIES
New York reports dispute London gossip that Mrs. William B. Leeds the $30,000,000 widow may wed Prince Christopher of Greece. She has repeatedly refused suitors and prefers life abroad. Leeds heir William Bateman Leeds once led the Rock Island railroad and left a vast fortune to his widow.
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New York
William B. Leeds
London
Prince Christopher
Greece
Constantine
Lois Napoleon Bonaparte
Helic de Talleyrand- Perigord
de Talleyrand
Anna Gould
Leeds
William C. Stewart
Cleveland
William Bateman Leeds
Paris
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Deeds
Arthur Paget
Europe
Helle
Epidemic of Infantile Paralysis in New York
An epidemic of paralysis spreading rapidly prompts a 20-expert task force. Brooklyn reports 206 cases and 12 deaths, Manhattan 70, with 32 new cases yesterday. Health officials plan to placard homes, quarantine for eight weeks from onset, as Dr. Simon Flexner studies transmission at Rockefeller Institute.
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New York
Health Department
Brooklyn
Manhatttan
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
War department secures 250 Lewis machine guns for Europe
New York reports that the War Department, via British courtesy, obtained 250 Lewis machine guns from Driggs Seabury Ordnance for immediate delivery to European forces. In addition, 6,000,000 cartridges were ordered from the United States Cartridge Company as standard US troops’ ammunition was not suitable for the Lewis gun. The ammo was manufactured to British specifications for shipment to allied units.
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New York
War Department
Driggs-Seabory Ordnance Company
Europe
United States
United States Cartridge Company
Unitieh
National Stock Yards Cattle and Hogs Market Report
Receipts fair this week with steers slightly lower than last Wednesday and calves yearlings cows and hogs selling mostly steady to firm. Prices show choice to prime steers 7 to 7.50, f at cows 6.50 to 7, stock cattle to 6.75, hogs topped 9.90, lambs 9.50 to 10.75, ewes 6 to 8.35.
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National Stock Yards
Tiags
Herstics
Fifty Fifth Year as Catholic Priest Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore June 20 His eminence James Cardinal Gibbons completes fifty five years as a priest and thirty years in the cardinalate. The aging cardinal remains active in church affairs with a simple life, a large library, daily walks, and friendly street greetings. He does not plan special observances.
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Baltimore
James Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Cucumber Recipes for Summer Tables
When cucumbers flood markets they show up on summer menus. A collection of dishes uses fresh cucumber eggs in cups, cucumber salad with spring onions, cucumber sandwiches, cucumber sauce for fish, cucumber boats with onions and peppers, and cooked fresh cucumber halves served on lettuce.
Picture Garden heroine Gloria Stafford in Palm Beach adventure
Gloria Stafford sixteen travels with her banker father to Palm Beach. She defies her governess, roams freely with her brother and friends, and after a perilous auto crash wanders into the Everglades. Rescued by Dr Royce and broker Freneau, Gloria is saved as Royce confronts a Seminole threat and Freneau bears her to safety though she is unconscious.
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Gloria Stafford
Billie Burke
Pierpont Stafford
Davis Stafford
Palm Beach
Judge Freemen
Lois
Staffords
Dawn
Everglades
Freneau
Dr. Royce
Royce
Gloria
Cucumbers in Butter Browned with Stock and Sauce
From the Christian Science Monitor, a recipe collection describes two lengthwise cucumber pieces fried in butter with onions, then simmered in stock until done. It covers boiled cucumbers with liquor sauce, cucumber toast, and a radish cucumber salad with lettuce and French dressing.
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Christian Science Monitor
Tomato Cutlets With Egg Sauce and Mushrooms
A vintage recipe describes making a butter rich egg sauce from butter flour milk and a hard boiled egg, flavored with cav ene and mushrooms. Mushrooms and tomatoes are coated in flour egg and bread crumbs then fried, arranged with alternating layers and centered with egg sauce.
Sewing Comfort for White Goods
Instructions advise dipping fingertips in flour to keep them smooth and velvety while sewing white goods. The tip claims this prevents the needle from snagging and keeps fabric fresh and clean.
Spanish War Vets Gather for Wisconsin Reunion in Racine
Spanish War Veterans of Wisconsin arrive in Racine for the state convention and five day reunion. The event coincides with a large Fourth of July celebration featuring a water carnival on the lake, street carnival, fireworks displays, concerts, and a grand military civic and industrial parade.
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Racine
Wis
United Spanish War Veterans of
Wisconsin
Baseball Results From Yesterday
Houston lost 1 to 6 to Shreveport in 11 innings. Waco defeated Galveston 4 to 2. Beaumont beat Dallas 8 to 7. San Antonio and Fort Worth game postponed by rain.
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Houston
Shreveport
Waco
Galveston
Beaumont
Dallas
San Antonio Fort Worth
Baseball scores and schedule notes from early games
Philadelphia 4 5, New York 6 2, Brooklyn 2 1, Boston 1, Chicago 3, St. Louis 2. Pittsburg Cincinnati not scheduled.
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Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
American League Scores From Yesterday
St. Louis defeated Cleveland 7 to 0 as New York blanked Philadelphia 5 to 0 and Washington beat Boston 3 to 0 while Chicago closed with Detroit 2 in a shutout laden slate.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Southern League scores reshuffle in busy day
Chattanooga beat Mobile 7 to 4 while Memphis won 4 to 3 over Atlanta and Birmingham defeated Little Rock 2 to 0. Nashville edged New Orleans 2 to 1.
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Chattanooga
Mobile
Atlanta
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Little Rock
Cable Native of the Old City Becomes Writer of Romances
Prof Freq Lewis Pattee chronicles a New Orleans native who, after a boyhood in the city, serves in the Confederate army, grips a dusty career in cotton trading, and at thirty five discovers a passion for writing novels. He reads Dickens Thackeray Poe Irving Scott Hugo Morimee and romantic antiquarian works before penning his first fiction.
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Cable
Old City
Freq Lewis Pattee
New Orleans
Charles Lamb
Dickens
Thackeray
Poe
Irving
Scott
Hugo
Week's Events in World of Sport
Saturday features Hudson River motorboat race from New York City to Albany and the Montreal Driving Club race meeting in Montreal. Also listed are Hamilton Jockey Club in Ontario Pacific Coast sectional doubles in Long Beach California the Dayton Tennis Club open in Dayton Ohio the New Rochelle Yacht Club regatta on Long Island Sound and the annual tennis events at Day ton.
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New York City
Albany
Montreal Driving Club
Montreal
Hamilton Jockey Club
Hamilton
Ont
Long Beach
Cal
Dayton
New Rochelle
Long Island Sound
Never Neglect Colds Treat Them Promptly
Persistent colds lead to bronchial and pulmonary troubles and higher mortality. Eckman’s Alterative, with lime and non narcotic ingredients, is touted to renew resistance and aid recovery without habit forming drugs. Available at druggists.
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Eckman
Eekman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Monroe City Council reviews bond plan and water works
In a June 29 1916 session Monroe Louisiana city officials and an advisory committee chaired by the Mayor examined proposed bond issues and public improvements. Water supply filtration and distribution were discussed at length before adjourning to June 30.
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Monroe
Atkins
Powers
Atkinson
Kaplan
Austin
Walker
Messrs. Flournoy
Bynum
Davis
Bloch
Amman
Walter G. Kirkpatrick
Seriatim
Corneil
H. D. Apgar
J. W. Faulk
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Rich Widow
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BASE
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House of Heed-Kool Sudieburg Clothing Co
Southern League
FLATO
Kool
D. Masur & Son
City Council
Menomonie
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