Letters from Mothers Flood Mail Offices on Mothers Day
The New York Poets Office processed a flood of about 1.5 million Mother’s Day letters, 75 percent to women, with 1,500 sacks unloaded at piers and rushed to post offices. Soldiers reassured mothers with notes about safety, good food, and comfort, expressing pride and longing as they managed in camps and fronts.
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Pershing
New York
New York City
Central Post Office
Manhattan
Camp Upton
United States
American Ambulance Serpe
Poconos
Wilde’s Diabolical Influence Declared Greatest Evil in 300 Years
Lord Alfred Douglas testified that Oscar Wilde’s Salome and public fame corrupted morals. The trial of Noel Pemberton-Billing heard remarks attacking Wilde as the era’s most evil force and sparred over letters and questions in court.
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Alfred Douglas
Wilde
Harold Sherwin Spencer
Lord Alfred Douglas
Oscar Wilde
Salome
Lord Alfred
Europe
Alfred Dowee
Surprise call praises Pemberton-Billing for efforts
A remark credited to Wather rd Vaan praises Mr. Pemberton-Billing for actively opposing the production of a work titled alame, describing his efforts as very good work.
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Wather Rd Vaan
Pemberton-Billing
Seaplanes Leave Cuba After Practice Flight
Two of three American hydroaeroplanes that arrived in Havana on a practice flight from the Atlantic Coast returned safely this morning. One craft was slightly damaged by a bump but operated again. The third hydroaeroplane was aboard a steamship after flipping on takeoff. its motor and crew escaped injury while other parts were broken.
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Havana
Cuban
Atlantic
Douglas
Ttis
Anit
Vatican Disclaims Knowledge of Irish Bishops Manifesto
The Vatican says it knew nothing about the Irish bishops manifesto against conscription until eight days after its publication. The Vatican communicated this to the Catholic Union in a June report from London.
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London
Daily Mail
Vatican
Catholic Union
French Labor Delegate May Mot Some
Paris reports the Federal Committee of the French Federation of Labor will meet Sunday to discuss a projected visit by Jovuhaux, secretary of the American Federation, and Samuel Gom, as part of an international exchange. The visit appears to be deferred per the Havas News Agency account.
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Paris
Federal Committee
The
French Federation of Labor
Vista Lew Jovuhaux
United States
Samuel Gom
Otay von Havas
Jon
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Fternoon
Georgette
UMMER
Mrs. Keppel
ALLAN
Noel Pemberton-Billing
Maude Allan
J. T. Grein
Cuba
Ireland
34Th Street
Brooklyn
Black Grace Kidskin
Oppenheim
Guins
Shetland
Regu
Oppenheim, Cllins
Oppenheim. Gluns & C
Oppenheim, Collins & Co
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