French Strike on Macedonian Front and Trentino Fighting Renewed
Reports from London say French forces report renewed offensives in the Macedonian sector with patrols and raids, plus heavy fighting in the Trentino. German artillery harassment near Craonne and Juvincourt paused by French counterfire, while Austrian attacks at Mt Settsass were repelled with heavy losses. Six enemy seaplanes conducted Ostrom Ezeli raids, repelled by Russian batteries.
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Craonne
Champagne
Petain
Vauxallion
Moisy Farm
Juvincourt
Macedonian
Lake Preska
Galicia
Petrograd
Roumanian
Ostrom Ezeli
Trentino
Belgium and Russia Honor Washington at Mt Vernon Tomb
Belgian and Russian diplomatic missions laid wreaths at the tomb of George Washington in Mt Vernon paying tribute to liberty. The delegations, with cabinet members and officials, traveled the Potomac aboard the presidential yacht Mayflower in formal dress as flags of Belgium Russia and the United States flew overhead.
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Mt. Vernon
Belgium
Russia
George Washington
Potomac
Mob hangs driver in Texas killing of girl
Ben Harper, a Black man charged as the driver of a car that struck and killed twelve year old Ollie May Goodran near Courtney Texas, is hanged by a mob at the death scene. Seven other Black men are held by officers in connection with the girl s death. The mob acted while Emancipation Day was celebrated.
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Ollie May Goodran
Courtney
Maurice Egan
Edward Egan
New Albany
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Zachariah Ray
Gansport
George S’ringer
C. A. Lee
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Carl F. Strodel
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Huntington
German Lutheran Concordia College
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Wabash County
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Monticello
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Vernon Knight
State Council of Defense
Washington
Fritz Lehman
Hampgpnd
Sidney Gassoway
Elmer Calloway
Greencastle
Gusta Tromih
Shirkleville
Climton
Terre Laute
Alexandria
TS States Normal School
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Evansville
Silas Patterson
Crawfordsville
Patterson
Charles E. Seholi
Logansport
Bert W. Vincy
Dr. Scholl
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South Bend
Clem Studebaker
Fountain County
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Covington
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Henry Baude
Columbus
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Lawrenceburg
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Germans Resell Clothing Center In Berlin
In response to clothing material shortages in Germany, Berlin’s major communes opened an intercommunal center where old garments and footwear are purchased by official appraisers, refurbished, and sold at the lowest possible prices.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Germany
Greater
Berlin
Two Autoists Injured in Posey County Accident
Frank and Harry Hahn two young Posey county farmers were severely injured in a crash on a new gravel road east of Mt. Vernon Ind Their condition was critical with little hope of recovery Others in the car escaped serious injuries
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Mt. Vernon
Ind
New Demands For Relief Fund Put Strain On Red Cross
Acting chairman Eliot Wadsworth discloses that the $100,000,000 fund may last only six months as relief needs rise in nearly all allied countries. The situation threatens reduced aid if demands continue.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Eliot Wadsworth
Russia Welcomes Root Mission To Aid Democracy
In Moscow on June 25 the Root commission met with zemstvo and union representatives to gauge support for American aid. Root praised Russian self control and democracy, while Grigorieff urged peace by the masses. A second meeting at the city duma affirmed support and a telegram to President Wilson was approved.
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Moscow
Elihu Root
Zemstvo
Zemstvo Industrial Committee
Root
Russia
Mr. Root
Germany
Free
America
M. Grigorieff
Workingmen’s Council
NM. Grigorieff
James Pinean
American Federation of Labor
Duma
Wilson
The Emperor and the Chocolate Stranger in Vienna
A mysterious visitor in a Vienna coffeehouse asks a waiter for chocolate and plots to secure a loyal dowry for a nurse daughter. He guides the landlord to seek an audience with the emperor, who later grants a petition with no hesitation. The tale mirrors Wealth and Pride through a fable of dowries and imperial access.
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Vienna
Rosina
Sadowa
Iis
Ratte
P. Joand
Reora G
Pearson
Troops to Receive Trench Hats at Fort Bliss
Fort Bliss Texas on June 25 reports that steel French and British helmets will be issued to United States troops on the western front. Special bomb carrying and bombing apparatus will also be issued to regular troops in this district.
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Fort Bliss
Tex
United States
Twelve Greek Ships Sunk by German Uboats
An official dispatch reports twelve Greek merchant ships sunk by German and Austrian submarines since April 2. The ships represented a combined tonnage of 31 542 and were valued at 4 592 000 dollars.
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Washington
Feet Washing Ceremony Draws 1500 at Anderson Camp Meeting
At the International camp meeting of the Church of God in Anderson Indiana more than 1500 participants joined in the washing of feet as part of the communion service held on June 25.
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Anderson
Ind
Church of God
Continuous watering aids plant growth, says French botanist
Lucien Daniel reports experiments with cabbage chicory and lettuce showing continuous watering via a jar and capillary strip yields superior development with less water. Presented to the Paris Academy of Sciences the method provides a steady drop by drop supply, outperforming thorough intermittent watering.
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Lucien Daniel
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Daniel
Literary Digest
Windowpane transfer method for embroidery designs
Instructions describe transferring embroidery patterns onto thin materials using windowpane tracing. Pin paper to fabric, hold against light, and draw with a pencil to imprint the design. Alternative steps use carbon paper between fabric and newspaper to create a lasting outline. Exchange.
Misconceptions About Meat Cuts and Calorific Value
The article argues that cut type does not notably affect nourishment. It cites Langworthy of the USDA noting protein yield per weight is similar across beef cuts and other meats for everyday use.
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Langworthy
United States Department of Agriculture
Sing It Again Lincoln Leads Chorus in 1864 Hall
Florence Uowe Hall recounts a 1864 House of Representatives meeting of the Christian Commission with President Lincoln present. Chaplain McCabe led the crowd in the Battle Hymn of the Republic as tears flowed and the vast audience sang twice.
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Florence Uowe Hall
House of Representatives
Christian Commission
Linco
Chaplain McCabe
Banishing the Avalanche on Alpine Railway Wall
An Alpine railway uses an ingenious wall device to stop avalanches. The wall intercepts sliding snow and forces it to leap down, clearing the roadbed and hurling it into a canal on the far side.
Practical Value of College Education Cited by Commuter
A St. Louis Republic quote notes a commuter credits college education to practical value, citing track athletics experiences that let him avoid waking earlier to catch a 7 d8 train. The remark highlights athletics influencing daily routines and personal outcomes.
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St. Louis Republic
Took the Count Chicago Telegraph Raw Notable Quarrel Line
In a Chicago Tribune excerpt a confrontation between Bobby and Stapleton is recalled. The dialogue centers on whether Bobby counted to ten before striking after Towns claimed someone counted ten after the impact.
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Bobby
Stapleton
Chicago Tribune
Try a Laugh Pays Off in Health and Mood
A humorous quip extols laughter as a health tonic, claiming a hearty giggle helps clear the lungs better than a yawn. The text suggests past regrets, present sorrow, and future fear fade when laughter boosts spirit and well being.
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Larabert
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