Daylight Saving Time Bill Quietly Nears Senate Action
A daylight saving measure moving clocks forward one hour through the summer is set to reach the Senate in a few weeks. The Commerce Committee backs the bill after a report by Senator Calder and a favorable recommendation from Senator Robinson of Arkansas.
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New
Tashington
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Atlantic
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Five Million Corns Lifted Right Out Remedy Ad
An old style patent medicine ad touts a corn remedy promising dramatic results. It claims to lift 5,000,000 corns and root them out with a formula called Sarm bisery and a stated price of five cents per bottle. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and urges purchase by mail order from a Chicago outlet.
Passage of legislation urged for national emergency plans
Report states the comfort and convenience of millions would be promoted by its passage. Endorsed by boards of trade and civic groups, thousands have sent advocacy letters. Recommends delaying its effect until next year. Timepiece changes would take effect from the last Sunday in April to the first Sunday in September.
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Specia
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Swindler Karl Davis Mel Arrested In Detroit Case
Detroit police detain 41 year old Karl Davis Mel a former US Army captain accused of swindling victims in mining stocks inks and other schemes. He allegedly defrauded over 100000 across multiple cities. Investigators report he used disguises and a well dressed front at rise to lure victims while evading capture.
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Davis
United States
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Amie
Turn Hair Dark With Sage Tea
The old time mix using Sage and Sulphur to darken hair is described as a popular home remedy. Advertises Wyeth Sage and Sulphur preparations with added water for a darker effect and youth enhancing appearance.
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Wryeth
Less Meat for Kidney Pain and Back Aches
An old dietary note urges reducing meat for kidney discomfort and rheumatic pain. The scrambled text mentions acids, salts, and irritation linked to the body, with warnings about kidney stress and backache. It references various foods and beverages in a cautionary tone, hinting at a traditional home remedy shift toward lighter meat intake.
Thousands of Germans Seek Access to Restricted Zone
In New York City thousands of German and Austrian residents seek permission to enter a restricted war security zone surrounding armories and government buildings. The crowd gathers at the Federal Building as officials process applications to allow them to travel from home to work.
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Navy Yard
Feder
Pernision
Fruit market quest drives Oregon agent to Asia and Pacific
Dateham of Portland sails from Vancouver as a Department of Agriculture agent to seek markets for Pacific fruit formerly sold in the United Kingdom. He will visit Chiba Japan Australia Seven land the Philippines, gathering data for Pacific coast shippers through next fall and winter.
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Detehan
California
Corvallis Hosts Farmers for Grain Education Today
Men and farmers arrive in Corvallis as nine days of classes begin to familiarize grain growers with the Pacific Northwest's principal grain characteristics and the grade requirements of the new trading law.
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Corvallis
Pacific Northwest
Seaplanes Strike German Fleet Air Arm Toll
British sea planes damaged or destroyed multiple German aircraft in raids on Ostend and near Hilts, with reports of enemy losses and formations broken up. Admiralty notes heavy fighting over the English Channel and near the Scarpe front, while air and naval efforts continue against German submarines and repair depots.
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Admiralty
Yeeteriay
Ostend
Fingland
Dtetensel
Arrested as Anti Draft Conspirators in New York
A group of men connected to anti draft activity were arrested in New York City. The conspirators, linked to Columbia University, are accused of planning to obstruct enforcement of conscription laws. The case involves individuals named Walter and Mikey Cathet and other unidentified suspects. The authorities moved quickly, placing several under arrest and maintaining strict actions to deter further conspiratorial activity.
Tornado Toll 32 Dead and 200 Hurt Across Four States
A deadly tornado outbreak last Tuesday night left 32 dead and about 200 injured as storms swept four states. Officials estimate property damage from two to three million dollars and continue to assess affected areas.
French Aviator Felis Downed Five Machines at Minot
French aviator Felis led a sortie that destroyed 32 German machines in air combat, with five enemy planes shot down in one minute. Lieutenant Pinkiar and pilots Maden Tarascon Jatl Mer and others credited with multiple kills, marking notable exploits in the period.
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Tarascon
Jatl- Mer
Chapt -Afatten
Beret Baaiall- Mer
Hospital Shop Filthy Story Sparks Senate Reference
A garbled medical corruption tale mentions a hospital, a senate reference, and alleged improprieties. Report notes high fever, sailors, and alleged infections amid chaotic testimony. Names and exact details are obscured by OCR errors, but the piece centers on alleged malfeasance and a parliamentary inquiry.
Freckles Fade: New Cosmetic Patch Claims Clear Complexion
A today’s consumer feature touts a new remedy for facial freckle spots promising lighter, more even skin tone. It claims rapid removal of spots with a dual-action ingredient and urges readers to try the product tonight for dramatic results.
U S Conscription Deeply Impresses the French People
Paris reports strong French approval of American conscription as crucial for wartime unity with the Allies. Officials note this moment tests cooperation with Britain while pledging to continue the war until justice and reparation are achieved for German crimes.
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Buripre
Oriental
Rane
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Crimea
Senate
Plans for Coalition Cabinet Rejected in Ottawa
June 7 report states Premier Leath er and Hourtender opposed a four member coalition cabinet. The plan was rejected over conscription policy with Leath er insisting the country should remain decisive.
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Ottawa
Lather
Orden
Feet Feet Feet Te Pon TRXORER Cure
An ad extols Te Pon TRXORER as a pure calming remedy for corns calluses and tender feet. It claims instant relief from aching feet and scratty turning feet, promising comfortable feet after use and noting easy access via druggists for 28 cents.
Out of the inky storm clouds he comes the arch enemy
The passage warns of an approaching destructive force feared by farmers as an unstoppable threat to their crops and wallets, urging readers to seek protective measures against potential financial loss from this looming danger.
Bordeg Seeks Support Amid Pushing Conscription Bill
Bordeg urges backing for a conscription bill expected to pass after the subsequent dissolution of parliament. The move signals a major policy shift, with government leaders framing the measure as essential for national security and postwar readiness.
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