President Wilson Challenges Business Leaders on Principles in Action
President Wilson addressed 15,000 at Independence Hall in Philadelphia during the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World's convention. He urged Americans to translate liberty justice and humanity into action at any cost and defended democracy against concentrated control, stressing America first and trust in the average citizen.
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Philadelphia
America
Wilson
Independence Hall
Washington
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
Maicat
United States
Life of
Houston
Ad Men
Associated Advertising Clubs
War Department Seeks 15 Million Air Service Fund
The War Department asked Congress for a 15 million dollar appropriation for army and national guard air service. The proposal aims to equip twelve national guard aeroplane squadrons, one per tactical division, with thirty six aircraft each plus support equipment. The request reflects a substantial increase over prior Senate and House plans.
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War Department
Congress
Washington
Army and National Guard Air Service
National Guard
Senate
House Military Committee
Signal Corps
Dr Van Baun Elected President of American Homeopathists
Baltimore June 30 Dr William W Van Baun professor of pediatrics at Hahnemann Medical College Philadelphia was elected president of the American Institute of Homeopathists at the Emerson session Clarence Bartlett of Philadelphia professor of medicine in the same college delivered an address blaming many present ills on bad cooks and cooking condemning manufactured foodstuffs as unwholesome and dangerous He said bad cooks cause dispeptics and grouches. Belgium starvation claim Berlin warns Echo de Belge reports Germany lets Belgium starve appealing to the U S against General von Bissing. Three Italian steamers Mongibello Roma and Pino sunk Liord shipping agency. Corry Pa man shot dead seventeen year old Liord Wilson killed near Bear Lake after a volley. Catarrh cure advertised claims internal remedy necessary and touts Hal’s Catarrh Cure as effective with testimonials and a Toledo company offer.
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van Baun
American Homeopathists
Baltimore
William W. van Baun
Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia
American Institute of Homeopathists
Emerson
Clarence Bartlett
Corry
Liord Wilson
Bear Lake
Wilson
Sir Roger Casement Convicted of Treason in London
Sir Roger Casement was found guilty of treason in a London court and sentenced to death. The case highlighted his involvement in wartime plots and Irish nationalist activities, drawing international attention as authorities moved to execute the verdict.
Casement Sentenced to Death for Treason in London
London June 30 Sir Roger Casement was found guilty of high treason. The jury returned its verdict in under an hour. Viscount Reading pronounced the death sentence by hanging after Casement’s plea for Irish nationality and liberty. An appeal was announced. accomplice Daniel Bailey was acquitted. Casement spoke to a global audience, including Americans, about Irish freedom.
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London
Roder Casement
Viscount
Reading
England
Casement
Marshal Francis Doyle
Philadelphia
Daniel J. Bailey
Bailey
America
Viscount Bryce
May Delay N G P Weeks in Mt Gretna Closure
Mt Gretna Pa June 30 National guard officers expect long delays before the entire force leaves the camp. Strict red tape restricts movement with food and luxuries barred except at authorized exchanges, potentially keeping troops stationed for weeks or months.
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Mt Gretna
Mt. Gretna
Natonal Guard
May Accept Mediation in Mexican Troubles
Secretary of State Lansing signaled mediation could be considered if the United States could be assured that border bandits would cease activity. No discussion will occur until Carranza provides a clear declaration of intent. Arbitration is ruled out.
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Lansing
Washington
United States
Carranza
Arbitration Commission
New Officers of Bar Association Discuss Justice Delays
The address urges reform to reduce delays in civil and criminal litigation, simplify pleadings, and cut technicalities. It calls for systematic, collective action by lawyers and judges to improve procedure, with emphasis on prompt and economical justice and broader public service through legal reform and public welfare initiatives.
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Wen
Hamlet
Administration of Justice
Protests over Carranza regime as Mexican looting rises
Washington reports protests to General Carranza over seizures by local Mexican authorities. Special Agent Rodgers says Americans’ bullion horses cattle automobiles and other movable property were taken. US officials pressed for central guidance to stop the confiscations. Release of prisoners at Carrizal tempers tensions but border policy remains unsettled. An English inventor also claims a device to auto measure carbon oxide in lamp gas.
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Carranza
Washington
Mexico
Mexico City
Rodgera
State Department
Rodgers
Carrizal
Lawrence Paints Endorsement Letter From Frederick Md
A real estate owner credits Lawrence Paints with lower costs and better coverage reducing coats. The letter from Ross Andrews praises durability and finish across porch, carriage, art grain, walls, ceilings, furniture and metal channels. Available at Central Hardware Co in Frederick Maryland.
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W. Lawrence & Co
Pittsburgh
Lawrence Paints
Ross Andrews
Lawrence
Lawrence Porch
Lawrence Carriage and Automobile
Lawrence Art
Presden Fiat
Namel
Lawrence Factory
Central Hardware Co
Frederick, Md
British Front Battles and Hydraulic Lift Invented
Reports describe renewed German bombardments against Canadian positions at Observatory Ridge and Sorre Mill with heavy losses and prisoner captures. French forces repelled Verdun sector assaults near Thiaumont and Tahure while advancing near Butte de Mesnil, with strong artillery and gas activity reported on the Western Front. In Canada, Petersborough hosts the world’s largest hydraulic lift lock enabling boats to rise sixty five feet in twelve minutes. An electrical pocket sized dental drill enables home dental work.
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Observatory Ridge
Sorre Mill
Thlaumont
Verdun
French War Department
Champagne
Tahure
Butte de Mesnil
Chenois
Leriln
Enem
Petersborough
Canada
Dyspepsia of Women Promises Aid From Pinkham Compound
Mrs Nettie Wittiaus of New Albany Indiana testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her dyspepsia and back pains. She reports improved color strength and energy and claims it best medicine for stomach troubles of women.
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Nettie Wittiaus
West 9d Street
New Albany
Ind
Varatsh State Varnish Stain Sale Snafu
Trade notice describes varnish stain offerings with pigments Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak Light Oak and assorted can sizes. Mentions price points 12 pint cans at 12 cents 80 centa for quart cans 35 centa.
Floor finishes sale in all ateater 12 gallon tans
Floor stain offered in Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak Light Oak and Gallon capa at $1.35. Kalkomo and Muresco Cold Water Paint sold in 5 lb packages at 35 cents each. Floor Varnish Waxine Floor O listed at fair prices.
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Mr. Wilson
Belgium
Amsterdam
Germany
Echo de Belge
von Bissing
Liord's Shipping Agency
Mongibello
Roma
Pino
F. J. Cheney
Toledo
Sir Roger Casement
Navy Department
Galveston
Texas
Tampico
Dixie
Ofl
Wyle
BAR Association
Lelia
H. S. Hahn
H.C. Lease
the Modern Lighting CO
N. Market St
Kalkomo
Muresco
WE Ebert
Prises
F. Columbus Knott
Desnat & Keett
Hygeia Ice & Coal CO
W. Patrick
W. H
AMD
Gettysburg
Charles L. H. Fox
North
Ving
B. U. Crist
North Bentz St
N. Y
Ladien Ang
Kineal Clears
Milton Christe
Patric
Peepricter
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