Bulgars Take Greek Forts As Drive On Salonica Looms
From Lonion May 29 Bulgars of the Macedonia army seize four Greek forts Rupel Dragotin Spatovo and Kanivo and push toward Kavala, signaling a possible Bulgarian drive on Salonica aided by Germany. German artillery bombs Verdun sector while Austrians report activity in the Assa valley and Trentino fronts with continued pressure east of the Assa valley.
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I Lonion
Kavala
Salonica
Bulgaria
Germany
Macedonia
Verdun
Trentino
Athens
Ssionica
Rupel
Dragotin
Spatovo
Kanivo
Teutons
Serbia
Grenk
Austria
Turkey
Nort
le Mort Homme
Meuse
Thiaumont
Alsace
Balschweiler
Althisch
Asa
ASIZO
Tenn
Anu
Arnelo
Rowork
Assa Valley
Monte Tateratty
Uhre
Tra
Legarina
Trentina
Abieyance
Talien
German Front Record Shows Heavy Fighting Near Verdun
A World War I despatch reports German troops engaging near Verdun with serious losses for the attackers and notes that several German divisions participated in recent assaults. Colonel Feyler confirms German measures against reluctant units and stresses the ongoing heavy combat in the sector.
Vein Valves Explain One-Way Blood Flow Function
Veins contain valves that permit blood to move in a single direction. The valves prevent backflow and assist circulation, especially in the legs, by maintaining forward movement toward the heart.
Dr Karl Helfferich Recorded by Gervane As Agent of Palace
Gervane records an action involving Dr Karl Helfferich acting as an agent of the palace. The note indicates formal documentation or dispatch linking Helfferich to palace affairs. The phrasing suggests a historical archival entry or diplomatic record.
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Gervane
Palace
Jury Accepted in Graft Trial in Muncie Ind
Ten farriers a laborer and a salesman compose the jury for Gene Wologams deputy prosecutor on trial in the circuit court on a grand jury indictment charging solicitation and acceptance of graft. The state seeks to proceed but states several key witnesses cannot be located, delaying the trial decision.
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Muncie
Ind
Gene Woligms
Triab
Cames
Crand
Chearsing Cou Spress
Amd
Cates
Taler
New Can Ew Candidate Ate Leons Up New Can Ew Candidate
In New York a bid for the presidency of the women’s club reveals two candidates, Mrs Samuel T Sneath of Tiffin and Mrs Josiah Evans Cowles of Tas declare platforms at a yacht meeting of officers amid rumors and cautious support from middle west women.
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New York
Cuieweso
Ana Fend
Womnh
Olah
Mitrage
Samuel T. Sneath
Tiffin
Josiah Evans Cowles
Tas
Eed
Rigebation
Werten
Cheorie Thay
Mme Tia
Platform Brief as Republicans Shape North Carolina Delegation
Report on Republican platform goals for the North Carolina delegation at the national convention. Talks cover preparedness, tariff commission, protective tariff, and criticisms of Democratic shortcomings. Contests over delegation seating fail to advance, with committee rule discussions and planned entertainments for delegates noted.
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Bs Att Celes
Natt Rompittee
Willes
Hilles
North Carolina
Republican National Canemitter
Tary J.P
Mayer Thompson
Jnns
Rey
Dave Thera
Collision at Mount Pleasant crossroads kills salesman
May 25 report from Wilmington states a collision at Mount Pleasant crossroads, south of the city, killed William tl Shea, head salesman for James T. Mallin & Sons clothing merchants, and left three others slightly injured.
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Wilmington
Mount Pleasant
William Tl Shea
James T. Mallin & Sons
Texas Guardsmen to be court martialed
Washington reports the 116 Texas national guard members who refused President Wilson's call for service on the Mexican border will face court martial. Secretary of War Baker reverses procedure, noting trials will proceed under military law amid border tensions and Carranza conflict concerns.
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Washington
Texas National Guard
Mexico Garden
Americus
Mexico
Gl Soso
Rainister
Pena
Tragedy Attributed to Temporary Insanity in Local Shooting
Witnesses described the fatal shooting as a result of temporary insanity. Friends of Werstein claim he acted under extreme distress and accuse others of provoking the crisis, shaping early suspicions surrounding the event.
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Werstein
Smoking debate sparks odd retort in old quote
In a terse exchange, one speaker asks if smoking shortens life. The reply muses that the idea is doubtful, citing ancient Vesuvius as a counterpoint and implying resilience or irony rather than a medical claim.
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Vesuvius
Airm en engage in eight duels in aerial battles
Paris May 27 An official communiqué reports heavy air fighting north of Vaux near Etain with a Fokker shot down and two avions damaged. American squadron leaders Thaw and Rockwell led dawn patrols, pursuing German machines as French artillery and troops counterattacked near Fort Donon and Bois Chauffeur amid Austro Italian front activity.
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Paris
Vaux
Etain
Thaw
Biffy Rockwell
Vokker
Troupes
Mie Age
Fort Ranent
Bois Chauffeur
Fort Don Aumont
Vesina
Trentine
Austria Sea
Acatina Valles
Public Service Commission postpones rail rate hearing
The Public Service Commission delayed the railroads rate revision hearing from June 6 to October. Railroads said they were unable to finish investigations and communications needed for their case. The October hearing starts Monday October 2 unless postponed again.
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Public Service Commission
Inprayelis
Mey
Indiana
Von Hindenburg Declares No Peace Until River Dvina Crossed
In wartime dispatch Emperor Wilhelm II statements relay General von Hindenburg's stance that no peace is possible until forces secure the Dvina River crossing. The reply signals a hardline position to end hostilities after decisive maneuvers on the eastern front.
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River Dvina
Conference Boosts Widows Pensions in Senate Action
The conference approves extended pensions for widows of ministers and local preachers, moving shares from one half to three quarters of a fund. Nomination of Louis Brandeis advances, with judiciary committee members from both parties negotiating toward confirmation. Senate action to follow with majority and minority reports released after the vote.
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Louis Erehoj
Eraston
Vrandeis
Cernun
Renaidienn Memmbers
Senate
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Saloniga
Gay
Tyrolean
Verday
Tony
Mery
Vardun
Feyler
Karl Helfferich
American Press Association
Karl Hielfferich
Yat
Caicaszo
Republisan
Greece
Constantine
Champ Clark
St. Louis
Congress
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Peruna
Ft. Deuaumont
Bois D'Hautemont
von Hindenburg
Berlin
Marshal von Hindenburg
Diessolers
Dvinsk
Chives
Dasen Masasines
Farl
Faylor
Scriouls
Dear Blake
Chicago
Freer Ant
J. Mavecty
Lo Garkond
Pou
Innati
Board of Education
Abram W. Harris
North+ wastern university
Evanston
V. Kelley
Chet Yoonti
Chimes Rodoy
Pittsuere Ystian
Ssovacate
John J
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