Nationwide Phone Strike Appeals For Action From Wilson
San Francisco July 11 An appeal by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for nationwide telephone workers to be allowed to strike and for recognition of workers rights to water and collective bargaining was sent to President Wilson. The California Federation of Labor urged federal action as the strike paralysis continues across the Pacific Coast. Local unions in Santa Barbara also dispatched appeals to international headquarters. Power company employees in some cities threatened to refuse to handle lines carrying telephone wires.
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Pacific
California Federation of Lator
Tel Rim
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Power Company
Spokane Major Re-Enlists as Army Private
Spokane July 11 Major O Leary of 216 Ash Street reenlisted at Camp Lewis as a private and was promoted from sergeant to private. He served in the Philippines and Cuba, previously held the rank of major, and is expected to retire from military service. The item notes broad veteran background and recent reenlistment details in a local Spokane context.
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Primie Te Cmurtermantér
O'Leary
Cuba
Clare
Gifiaee
George Wirlwnet
Soldier Returns to Seattle as Master Signal Electrician
A former regular army private who served overseas returned home to Seattle and was promoted to master signal electrician in the cable office. He had previously served in the army.
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Seattle
Stars of the Great Bear and Dipper Lore
The article explains star names in the Big Dipper and Bear constellation, noting Dubhe and Merak as pointers to Polaris, international names for each star, and various legends. It mentions ancient use in temple rites, the bright star Mewr, and lesser stars Aloith and Meerez, plus Chinese terms The Horse and Rider and The Revolving Tight.
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Hather
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Rath Law Determined to Try Atlantic Flight Despite Success
New York July 11 Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown completed their transatlantic crossing. Rath Law, a noted woman flyer, remains resolved to pursue a crowning Atlantic flight, saying the time of the flight was a knockdown and will not deter her plans. She notes the recent triumph will not alter her approach or plans for the attempt.
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New York
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Manning
Ming Law
Eo Binainen
Helmut Toe
German delegation seeks withdrawal offer to Prince Clemenceau
Gradual withn n awwal berlen report claims the German delegation handed a pledge to Prince Clemenceau asking that Germany withdraw from the territory ceded to Patan be os creado. The fragment suggests a ceasefire or peace negotiation objective amid shifting fronts.
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Berlen
Epperts
Saul
Fragmentary Notice on New Brother and Household Chores
The readable lines reference welcoming a new brother and informal promises about chores. The exact phrasing is unclear but suggests a family scene involving Ger and a child, with mention of washing something and peers. The text is highly garbled.
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Fons
Four Wounded in Gunbattle in Texas
Long View Texas July 11 four white men were wounded in a gunbattle with a group of 13 armed white men near the home of L Jones a Negro school teacher. Jones was beaten yesterday after a report in a Negro newspaper. The attackers fired on Jones's house wounding Ernest White Edward Kelly Grady Bear and Edward Nett, with two men seriously hurt.
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Peereet
Oregon Lakes Winerals Development Report This Year
Project details describe mineral extraction near Oregon Lakes Bend led by Jean Moore under state lease. Work aims to drive processing and dehydration to support shipment. Extent of development and final quantities remain unclear as of now.
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Simmer
Abert
Jean Moore
Cron
Quanti
Trnth
Hinder
Fend
Helge
Chet Inker Bey
March charges undue delay in releasing food
Washington, July T1. The War Department has 121 million dollars worth of curtine fund on hand and most of this could have been declared surplus and released to the public. March declared before the House Committees InVealations that the subsistence division and quartermaster corps were open to criticism for allowing thousands of pounds of ham and bacon to deteriorate in army warehouses. March placed the blame for delay on the Quartermaster Corps. Authority had been given to that branch shortly after the armistice.
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Washington
War Department
Felriary
March
Heather
Quartermaster Corps
Querermnastiers
Charlie Chaplin's Young Son Dies After Illness
The son of famed screen comedian Charlie Chaplin dies at an early age after a brief illness. Chaplin mourns as he faced the loss within days of the child's brief life, marking a sorrowful moment in the famous entertainer's personal life.
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Charlie Chaplain
Thollaina
Charlie Chaplin
Wmyst- Cane
Chaplin
Cure for Digestive Ailments Promoted by Chamberlains Tablets
An advertisement recounts Mr Wider and William Whaler of Chattanooga praising Chamberlains Tablets for relief of indigestion and rheumatic pains. It claims a 1968 testimonial about moving joints and easing discomfort, urging readers to apply the remedy for aching joints and stiff muscles.
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Todigeston
Chamberlain
Win
Whaler
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