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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1916

Page

8

Scandinavia holds cautious relief after regional conference

Norway Denmark and Sweden meet in Copenhagen to discuss war pressures and neutral rights. Swedes favor a tougher stance while Norwegians and Danes voice caution amid rumors of hostile intents and prolonged conflict.

Norway Sweden Denmark Fee Copenhagen Malmo Gustave Scandinavia Germany England Austria Great Britain United States Russia

Reminders of Civil War Echo Through Cumberland Valley

The Cumberland Valley bears Civil War memories as Confederate foraging raids repeatedly struck farmsteads and nearby towns before Gettysburg. Mont Alto Sanatorium relies on four horse teams and limited motor help to move food, coal, and supplies for its patients, with old mule teams still central to transport along mountain roads.

Cumberland Valley Gettysburg Chambersburg Carlisle Harrisburg Mont Alto Commissary Department Samuel G. Dixon

Skillful little invalids at the state sanatorium

Educators emphasize rest, good food, and fresh air for recovering children. Nurses oversee embroidery and crafts to channel activity without exhausting nerves while youths gain skill and keep busy, with aims to produce gifts for home and demonstrate progress under instruction.

Teath Samuel G Dixon

Pensions for Geese Gain City Zoo Home

In Cleveland Mrs Tay Boey of 3420 West Forty-ninth appeals for pension for aged geese Dick and Mary raised by her mother Mrs John Benns. Councilman Dickerson secures admittance to Brookside zoo for their twilight years on a pond and a grass plot.

Cleveland Tay Boey West Forty-ninth Street Mary Brookside Zoo John Benns Boey Dickerson Zoo

Nelson Relic Pawned Hair Relic Found in London Taxi

London police seek owner of a Nelson miniature valued over 5000 dollars with Lady Hamilton hair inlay found on a taxi driver charged with unlawful possession. The piece had been pawned for five dollars since 1912 before the driver redeemed it and learned its true worth. The driver claimed it was a wedding gift to his wife, a tale police doubt.

London Lord Nelson Lady Hamilton Nelson

Army heir sues to share mother's million

Dr Guido Hinkel of Froburg Germany sues in Lebanon county court to contest his mother Rosalie Parent Coleman’s will disinheriting him for joining the German army. About 1,000,000 dollars is at stake as the will left her Cornwall iron ore mines to three Americans: J Coleman Drayton, Ronald George de Reuter, and Camille Besson. Mrs Coleman died in Paris in April 1915.

Kaiser Rosalie Parent Coleman Guido Hinkel Froburg Germany Lebanon County Lebanon Hinkel Cornwall J. Coleman Drayton Ronald George de Reuter Camille Besson Coleman Paris

550 Britons Killed in Raids Reported in Parliament

Home Secretary Herbert Samuel announced in the House of Commons that 550 Britons were killed in German air and sea attacks on England. Details show three sea raids and forty four air raids with 61 men, 40 women, and 40 children killed in sea raids and 222 men, 114 women, 73 children killed in air raids along with 611 and 105 wounded respectively.

England Commons Home Secretary Herbert Samuel

British Aviator Killed in Kent Biplane Accident

Captain Grimes Jones was killed and Lieutenant Henry Tennant son of Harold J Tennant parliamentary under secretary for war was seriously injured when a biplane they piloted fell about 100 feet in Kent during maneuvers.

Grimes Jones Henry Tennant Harold J. Tennant Kent

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