Ulster to Hike Firearms Penalty as Fires Rage
Belfast report says Ulster government will impose death penalty for arson to quell fires sweeping the region. A sugar factory burned. looting followed. Incendiaries destroyed thirty plants this week. An American agitator linked to unrest arrested at Ulster frontier, name withheld. Thomas Mulvaney was killed by soldiers during a mob dispersal as he tried to draw a revolver.
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International News Service
Belfast
Ulster
Blind Man Delivers Robbers in Illinois Town
Litchfield Illinois June 16 In days of old when knights were bold chivalry held sway This tale shows a blind man unmolested yet steadfast amid a robbery attempt as local criminals fled from the scene in bewilderment and fear.
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Illinois
Litchfield, Ill
Dreco Promises Relief In Stomach Backache And Kidneys
Miss Esther Cameron of Edenburg near New Castle Pennsylvania reports three years of poor health improved after two weeks of Dreco treatment. She says lungs complexion, appetite, digestion, energy and sleep improved, kidneys stopped waking her at night, and gas and dizziness subsided. She urges readers to visit McKee's Cut Rate Store to hear from Miss Harper about Dreco.
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Esther Cameron
Edenburg
New Castle
Penna
McKee
Display of chivalry during pool hall holdup shocks locals
A pool room holdup in which all patrons were lined against the wall and relieved of valuables was carried out with a display resembling chivalric knights. The proprietor, blinded by eyesight loss, was told his position mattered little as he was not robbed or molested.
Primitive Methodist Children Present Program Sunday
Children day service at Primitive Methodist church on Sunday June 18 1922 under John Richardson as chorister. Program includes hymns prayers recitations songs and dialogues by named pupils with a closing benediction by Rev H J Buckingham.
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Primitive Methodist
Primitive Methodist Church
John Richardson
Chas. Ashton
Eleanor Blight
Frances Shaw
Marion MacKenzie
Opal George
Thelma Southern
Grace Lewis
God Is Love
Eleanor Jones
Marie Fletcher
Jesus
Xelva Murphy
Charles Ashton
Thos. Hitchins
Elizabeth
Margretta Lewis
A. Smile
Victoria
Johnnie
Ralph Preston
Helen Kyte
the Pansy
Lily
Helen Fisco
Leona Southern
Jean George
Dorothy Jenkins
May Kerr
Marian Williams
H. J. Buckingham
File its Against Lord Northcliffe
Lord Northcliffe is ill and ordered to rest by physicians, as announced by the London Times. Libel suits have been filed against him by former colleagues Sir Andrew Caird and Walter G Fish, both associated with Associated Newspapers. He is currently in Switzerland.
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International News Service
London
Lord Northcliffe
London Times
Sir Andrew Caird
Walter G. Fish
Andrew
Fish
Associated Newspapers, Ltd
Switzerland
Polish Veteran Claims Borodino Battle Obscurity
Warsaw June 16 Sergeant Jan Krasinski a Pole who says he fought at Borodino 110 years ago and survived Napoleon's campaigns has returned to Posen to end his days. He claims to be 132 years old and was 22 at Borodino. He chronicles decades in the Russian army and mourns his wife of 98 who has died.
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International
Warsaw
Jan Krasinski
Borodino
Posen
Heath
Jan
Largest British railcar under sixty nine feet in length
A recent measurement shows the longest car now in use on British railways is under 69 feet 0 inches. The finding highlights the compact scale of current rolling stock across the network and contrasts with older, longer carriages once common in service.
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British Railways
Experience Farmer Finds Relief With Mayr Remedy
A distressed farmer reports severe gall bladder pain and multiple surgeries. After a friend's Iowa recommendation, he used Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and claims complete relief. The ad asserts the product removes intestinal mucous and calms inflammation, promising money back at McKee's Kut Rate and druggists.
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Iowa
Mayr
McKee
Sale of White Flaxons at 39c a Yard This Weekend
A wholesaler clears surplus flaxons from manufacturers at 39c a yard, down from 50c to 69c. The second lot offers a fine mix of stripes and checks suited for wash blouses and children’s dresses. Weekend sale includes Saturday and Monday at 89c yard.
$1.00 Work Shirts For 69c
Advertises men s khaki and blue chambray work shirts priced at 69 cents on Saturday and Monday. Shirts are full cut, from a top factory, with occasional oil spots that wash out without affecting wear or appearance. A bargain claim notes value at $1.00.
Saturday Sale Of Toilet Articles
Local advertisement lists several beauty and toiletry items with prices. Items include Pompeian Taleum powders, Lov Me Taleum, Djer Kiss Taleum, and Melba Face Powder with prices ranging from 25 to 2.00. Includes brief product names and price points.
Michigan Student Killed In Auto Wreck
ANN ARBOR Mich June 16 Maurice Atkinson treasurer of Senior Library class University of Michigan was killed in an automobile accident companion James Bowers of Dayton Ohio driver injured Atkinsons home is in Battle Creek
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Maurice Atkinson
University of Michigan
James Bowers
Dayton
Ohio
Atkinson
Battle Creek
King Gustav V Approaches Sixty Five On Swedish Throne
The Day's News notes King Gustav V enters his sixty fifth year today and nears fifteen years on the Swedish throne. Descended from Marshal Bernadotte, he married Princess Victoria of Baden at Karlsruhe at age twenty three. As crown prince he ruled during his father King Oscar's illness and he is known for energetic character and concern for subjects' welfare.
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Gustav V
Marshal Bernadotte
Napoleon
Dugald Dalgetty
Gustav
Karlsruhe
Victoria
Grand Duke of
Baden
Oscar
Detroit Factories Near Normal Operations Amid Labor Shifts
June 16 Detroit factories move toward normal operations after twenty months of disruption. John L Lovett of the Michigan Manufacturers' association says unemployment nearly vanishes, with demand for skilled mechanics rising. Labor turnover increases across plants while coal miners displaced by a strike drift into the city. Chester M Culver notes a net weekly rise of 8189 in employment among 79 firms in the Detroit employers' association.
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Detroit
John L Lovett
Michigan Manufacturers’ Association
Lovett
Chester M. Culver
Employers’ Association of Detroit
Employment rise lifts totals at firms by nineteen thousand
A four week stretch added 19 126 to payrolls, bringing total employment for the firms to 170 126. The report highlights ongoing hiring across sectors and signals growing labor demand in the period.
Prohibition fight starts in Japan over sake and beer
TOKIO June 16 Japan may be first to follow the United States into prohibition of corn whisky and home brew. Campaigns by the W C T U and similar groups spread to promote abstinence after the Minor prohibition law passed by the Diet. Women and girls on streets distribute circulars warning of drink evils.
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International News Service
Tokio
Japan
United States
America
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