War events sweep across Europe and Americas in latest reports
Reports from London and Rome describe Allied and German actions on multiple fronts. Canadian troops land and head to Salisbury Plain while Russian and Austro German forces clash over Przemysl and Galicia. In America, border tensions rise as Arizona politics and Yaqui clashes with Carranza troops near Douglas and Naco.
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Plymouth
Salisbury Plains
Strathcona
Rough Riders
Petrograd
Vistula
Przemysl
Vienna
Rheims
South Africa
Maritz
Union of South Africa
Luis Botha
Moritz
Mary
George
Queen Mary
Rome
Trieste
France
Holland
England
Great Britain
United States
Lemberg
Galicia
Poland
Warsaw
Baltic
Gulf of Finland
Italy
Turkey
Arras
Oise
Berry-au-Bac
Verdun
Meuse
St. Mihiel
Pallada
Baltic Sea
Makarov
Bayan
London
Havre
Albert
Ostend
Brussels
Belgium
Lille
Hazebrouck
Calais
Dunkirk
Paris
Notre Dame Cathedral
Washington
Hunt
Arizona-Mexico
Arizona
Garrison
War Department
Douglas
Ariz
Maytorena
Naco
Nogales
Carranza
Agua Prieta
Cuartel
Confused Exchange Reflects Suicide Motive Unclear
A fragmentary dialogue shows confusion over a potential suicide motive with one person saying the other did not have the heart to kill himself. The text lacks context and details about the incident or individuals involved.
Hicks' Capucine Cures Headaches and Colds
A brief humor item notes Hicks' Capucine claims to relieve headaches and colds with easy relief. A quip about deserving credit and paying cash closes the short feature.
Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Cure Constipation
A historical advertisement touts Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a thorough cure for constipation and a favored family laxative. It emphasizes relief of several serious diseases linked to constipation and promotes the product as personal remedy.
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Pierce
Ady
Pensioners from Mexican War Still on Rolls
Report notes 1,442 surviving pensioners from the Mexican War of 1846 to 1848 remain on the rolls, reflecting ongoing veteran benefits and historical memory.
PONce a liie QUICKLY WITH RESINOL
An advertisement touts Resinol ointment for eczema and irritated skin promising rapid relief and healing. It claims doctors used it for 19 years and that resinol soap clears pimples blackheads and dandruff at low cost. Sold by all druggists.
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Bound to Be. Extremist defined in Birmingham quip
A Birmingham Age-Herald cartoon quotes a father as defining an extremist as “any woman who dresses in style” in a satirical exchange about fashion and social norms. The caption reflects midcentury attitudes toward women’s attire.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
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