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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
19
A political dispute in Canada sparks talk of a general strike if conscription proceeds. Alphonse Verville addresses Parliament urging the government to align labor policy with wartime demands and warning of upheaval if workers are ignored.
Crowds gathered at the Aquitaile Building to pay the 19 percent installment on Liberty Bonds. About 7,000 individuals had subscribed, with nearly $2.004 million paid in at local offices and roughly $1.25 million in Treasury-issued certificates applied to subscriptions. Cash and bank checks arrived amid long lines as banks served as depositories and transfers moved to the Treasury.
A fragmented report discusses naval considerations amid a wide range of speculative military details. It notes questions about securing a longer vessel class and the potential timing of a launch or deployment.
A historic critique notes German newspapers resisting censorship under government pressure. It cites the Deutsche Vorkezritung of Hanover and the Volkazeitung, arguing state control blocks independent reporting, with editors pressured to omit government dissonance and propaganda.
Rumania’s mission to the United States arrived in Wearbirghin and checked into a hotel. Head of the party Vaiile Lilies travels with Milu and Lt. Vo Rtoda and plans to call at the State Department to introduce themselves. The group aims to recruit Romanian army volunteers among U.S. citizens, noting no diplomatic character to the visit.
Postwar notes discuss Ronworthintis and Alaptahilits for order use after conflict with references to war era shipping and disrupted supply lines. Mentions of contracts or payments tied to shipbuilding and the need to route crises through wharf and coastal facilities, suggesting a push for a streamlined postwar maritime program.
Prices for groceries in the United States rose sharply with overall inflation. The year ending May 15 saw rises across staples including dairy and sugar, with milk and bread costs notably higher. Strongest gains occurred in divisions like meat fruits and fats, while general retail costs climbed, reflecting broader price pressures on households.
After a sharp drop in the price of potatoes to 30 dollars a barrel, farmers across the eastern sherd withdrew from harvesting amid shortages and a government inquiry. Major General Bell and the Eastern Army Department coordinated a response while officials reported limited production losses and ongoing negotiations with the farmers.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a travel tour to Yellowstone with references to summer activities and scenery. Readable phrases mention driving routes and a vacation trip through various landscapes and attractions, implying a promotional travel note. The passage remains largely garbled but centers on an auto tour experience at Yellowstone and related travel imagery.
An OCR fragment reports a nighttime street claim that truckers are paying market prices and facing accusations of racial bias during potato harvest duties. Local authorities and residents weigh the allegations as a public dispute over labor practices and fairness.
The mayor and allied figures call for fair treatment of German heritage residents amid government actions on continental tensions. They urge no discrimination in federal service or organizations like the Red Cross and military, insisting loyal citizens deserve equal rights regardless of blood.
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