Stars and Stripes Float Over Heroes
United States grave registration movements in France relocate American war dead. Over four thousand personnel work to recover, identify, and reinter bodies at battlefield cemeteries including Polay on the Aisne. Flags, fencing, and markers mark plots as the Stars and Stripes symbolize national remembrance.
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Donareey
Stathett
Frapes
America
A. B. F. Cometerien
France
Polay
Aisne
Humberm
Waubocoing
Parachute Drops For Airships Aim To Carry Passengers
British army specialists report a new half dozen person parachute system for airships. A ribbed 50 foot diameter canopy with a basket allows alighting travelers. An experienced aeronaut will guide each cargo drop to a safe landing, with steering proven in tests.
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Press of Japanese Comments on Bill to Raise Anti-Alien Law
United Press reports from TORO April 14 describe Japanese editors praising growing friendly ties with the United States. An Asahi editorial notes U.S. naturalization changes and Hawaii authority remarks may shift public opinion, favoring Japanese in America. California anti-alien legislation and its impact on Japanese farmers are also discussed, with hope for relief in 1914.
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TORO
America
United States
Asahi
Honolulu
Hawaii
Anerfca
Postwar League Talks Stir hopes for Pacific Peace
In remarks on the proposed League of Nations, US delegates including President Wilson are cited with cautious optimism about Japan’s role and the spread of universal brotherhood. The piece notes growing friendliness toward Japan in America and the prospect of aligning Eastern and Western powers for a just peace.
Eugene Flivver Race Halted by County Court
Eugene April 15 The Eugene out show and a planned flivver race between Eugene and Junction City were cancelled hours before opening as Lane County Fort warned that any speeders would be arrested and prosecuted. Citizens had traveled to witness the event amid disappointment.
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Junction City
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Red Man Visits Washington Wigwam in April Visit
United Press reports a parade of Native American delegates in Washington for meetings with lawmakers. Forecasters predict generally fair weather from April 14 to 19 with occasional rain in central California and northern regions, and near normal temperatures with midweek showers possible.
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Military Court Martial Sentences Few in War
New York April 14. John E Hunt commandant at Governors Island disciplinary bar racks announced that less than one eighth of one percent of America’s wartime forces were guilty of infractions serious enough for military prisons. Of nearly four million men in service during the war about two thousand faced court martial.
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New York
John E. Hunt
Governor's Island
Another Woodrow Wilson Street Is Born
In Tientsin on April 14 a champagne breaking ceremony renamed a street Woodrow Wilson in honor of the former president. American Consul General Heintelemann replied to congratulations from the civil governor of China, stating the act symbolized Sino American alliance.
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Woodrow Wilson St
Tientsin
China
Heintelemann
Chinal
United States
Accused Murderess Dentes Takes Stand in Montrose Trial
Nanty Jane Bath on trial for killing her son John Bush and allegedly disposing of the body by boiling in a soap kettle. She testified she killed none and accused her son of murder after he stole money. The defense rested after hours of direct examination and will face cross examination by District Attorney Burgess.
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John ©. Bush
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Iad
Monahan
Burgess
Grave diggers strike halts San Francisco cemeteries
Frisco labor leaders report grave diggers in San Francisco have gone on strike and cemeteries cannot replace them. Wages rise from four to five dollars a day demanded by strikers. Secretary John OConnell of the city labor council predicts a return to work.
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Aimee
Seer Salon
John O'Connell
San Franeteco Labor Council
Ohio Man Is Modern Wizard
A dubious medical claim promotes Freezone as a cure for corn and calcite issues. It alleges painless relief by applying drops to an aching core with instant numbness and shriveling of the corn, claiming it prevents deaths from cutting corn and infection from the snuff habit.
Hungany Ready to Spill Its Blood Proclaimation
April 12 In its proclamation announcing the proletariat dictatorship the Hungarian government says Czech Slovak, bourgeoisie, Romanian and annexationist classes aim to overthrow the Hungarian Workers' revolution by force. We are determined to defend ourselves to the last drop of blood against all attacks and seek a swift peace to secure livelihoods for the working classes and allow harmony with the world.
Ohio college girl health restored by Vincis tonic
Miss Adelaide Carter of Urbana reports Taft attended college suffered nervous breakdown, loss of appetite, weakness. Vinci tonic restored appetite and strength, she recommends it. Koeppen's Drug Store advertises Vinci and Sarosalve for scalp eczema with money back if unsatisfied.
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Urbana
Ohio
Taft
Koeppen
Ecrema
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Offered in Original Package
Fraudulent aspirin tablets sold by a Brooklyn manufacturer misrepresented talcum powder as aspirin. Genuine American Bayer tablets are labeled Bayer Crow and sold in the original Bayer package with proper directions and warnings.
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Compeed Mainkef Tatcuma
Bayer Crow
Bayer
Bayer Manufacture
Menonworth Acktoter
Palicyoacid
Morning drink cleanses body with hot water and lime
A health column urges drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this daily de-toxifies the system, improves digestion, reduces constipation and bilious attacks, and leaves people feeling more energetic and cheerful.
Women Dry Clean At Home With Gasoline Secret
Readers urged to dry clean suits coats furs rugs and more at home using gasoline and Solvite soap in a dishpan or washboiler. Instructions claim materials wash clean without fading shrinking or wrinkling, warning to use Solvite and to dry outdoors or away from flame.
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