German officials sail to Germany from New York
The entire German diplomatic staff in the United States including Count and Countess Von Bernstorff and their entourage will depart New York February 13 on the Frederick VIII bound for Christiana. Guards will transport Count Bernstorff and family from Washington to New York. Safe conducts are sought from Britain and France for passage through the Allied blockade.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Count
Countess von Bernstorff
New York
Germany
Frederick VIII
Christiana
Count von Bernstorff
State Department
Big
Great Britain
France
Pain in Stomach Back or Joints Remedy Advice
Dr Samuel Hamilton cites X ray findings and researchers Cannon Grutzner Pavlov Fowler Hawk to urge high water intake and a hot water pre meal routine. He promotes baking soda and Anuric double strength as remedies for catarrhal stomach conditions and uric acid related rheumatism with emphasis on hydration and outdoor exercise.
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Cannon
Grutzner
Pavlov
Fowler
Hawk
Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair
Old time remedy for gray hair returns in modern ready-to-use form Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound priced about 50 cents. Apply with comb or brush to strands. hair darkens and gains lustrous fullness after several uses.
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Wyeth
German Officials Consider Sail From New York Port
The State Department asks all officials to extend courtesy to dismissed German authorities in Berlin as ambassador Gerard and others await word on events and departure. New York was chosen as their sailing port after earlier plans for routes via Cuba and Spain or Italy. British officials reportedly objected to passing through enemy territory.
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State Department
Gerard
Berlin
Germany
New York
Cuba
Spain
Italy
Suffrage Debate Delays Senate Action and School Funding
The House weighs suffrage timing with a Senate waiting on House action. A proposal to fund rural schools with 2 million dollars gains support, while a county superintendent bill is killed over electing by people versus appointing. Rail rate enforcement faces strong objections from carriers, yet support comes from the Texas Railroad Commission. Medical bills prompt renewed hearings in the Senate on a pharmacy board and chiropractic measure.
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A. J. Barton
Senate
House
McNealus
Texas
Barry Miller
Dallas County
United States
Friends
Railroads
Hudspeth
Railroad Commission of Texas
Senate Committee On
E. B. Perkins
Cotton Belt
H. M. Garwood
Sunset Central Lines
J. W. Terry
Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas Commission
Earle RB. Mayfield
Fonda
Luther Nickels
Washington
Senate Committee On Public Health
U S War Entry Debate Amid German Pressed War Talks
German papers consider a possible U S declaration of war and the submarine threat. They debate Wilson's stance and England's sea power, with some editors arguing American involvement would not decisively alter the war.
Roosevelt Jr Named Major in Officers Reserve Corps
President Wilson signed a commission appointing Theodore Roosevelt Jr a major of infantry in the officers reserve corps. Roosevelt had served at the Plattsburg training camp.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Infantry
Officers Reserve Corps
Roosevelt
Plattsburg
Berlin notes tempered reaction to Wilson address
Berlin cites President Wilson's congressional address as reassuring yet notes Germany remains cut off from direct transatlantic communications. Foreign Secretary Zimmerman says Germany regrets the move and recalls past German efforts to protect American interests in hostile states. Both sides acknowledge mutual interest but anticipate continued tension over policy and communication.
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Berlin
Sayville
United States
Wilson
Congress
Zimmerman
Reuters
Germany
Von Stein Urges Battle as War Decision Remains Open
The Prussian war minister Von Stein declares that peace talks are useless after a rejected peace proposal. He calls for all Germans to unite and prepare for battle to secure victory, concentrating all forces toward one end.
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Amsterdam
London
von Stein
Bern
Peace Policy Promoted Background Emphasis
A terse note urges that peace be set in the background of public messaging. The fragment suggests a softer, nonconfrontational approach to diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Brazil to send note to Germany on international law
The Jornal Do Commercio in Rio de Janeiro says Brazil will publish and send a formal note to Berlin defending international law and Brazil’s interests. It states Brazil will act prudently and avoids provoking a war, noting it has never entered and will not enter a conflict unless forced by others.
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Rio Janeiro
Jornal Do Commerce
Brazil
Germany
Berlin
Jornal
Wilson Criticized Over Submarine War Policy
Viennese press recounts Neue Freie Presse critique of President Wilson linking U S submarine warfare to destruction and Entente provocation. The Neue Freie Presse questions seas freedom claims citing British mine blockade and calls neutrality alignment with Entente as unlikely to succeed.
President Wilson's action seen as sole solution to German note
The Neue Zuercher Zeitung reports Wilson's move as the only way to handle the crisis caused by the German note. It notes that U S protest was not possible due to the threat and the expected immediate execution within hours.
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Zurich
Paris
Neue Zuricher Zeitung
Wilson
United States
U. S. Actions Aiding Italy Commented On By Rome Papers
Rome newspapers discuss the German American crisis and express hope neutrals will join the United States. They note American stance influencing subscriptions to the fourth war loan opened today and feel U S intervention could hasten the war's end.
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Rome
Paris
United States
America
Holland Protests German Submarine War Decree
The Netherlands protests Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare but the government action remains undisclosed. The Nieuw Rotterdasche Courant criticizes the lack of clarity on official stance while debating President Wilson's expectation about neutral powers following the United States. Germany issues a white book to outline its position.
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The
Hague
London
Holland
Germany
Foreign Office
Nieuw Rotterdasche Courant
Courant
Wilson
United States
Notes on German Naval Warfare 1915 16 Summary
A compiled record of twenty six documents outlining U S government notes on submarine warfare. It starts with the German admiralty announcement of February 2 1915 establishing the naval war zone and ends with Ambassador Gerard's note to Berlin on May 5 1916.
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United States
Gerard
Berlin
Our Home and Country Group Backs Wilson
The North American Gymnastic Association, formed by Americans of German extraction, issued a statement from Indianapolis on February 6 urging its members nationwide to support President Wilson.
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Indianapolis
Ind
America
North American Gymnastic Association
Wilson
Belgian relief funds urged despite U boat blockade
Hugh S. Gibson, just arrived from Washington as the first secretary of the American embassy in London, warned that a week of submarine blockage could cause hundreds of thousands of Belgian children to starve. He said he remained hopeful the relief work would not be halted.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Hughs. Gibson
London
Washington
Gibson
United States
Withdrawal Assurance for American Relief Workers
London report says if withdrawal becomes necessary relief workers in Belgium and northern France will be protected by the German government and allowed to depart without molestation. Brand Whitlock, American minister to Belgium, received telegram assurances from German authorities in Brussels.
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London
Belgium
France
Belgian Relief Commission
Brand Whitlock
Brussels
Spain to deliver protest note on German naval warfare
Reuters dispatch reports Spain will deliver a note to the central powers today and publish it in Madrid tomorrow. The Madrid note is believed to protest Germanys naval measures and assert Spain’s right to free seas use and commercial intercourse with foreign nations.
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London
Reuter
Madrid
Germany
Spain
New Theory of Nutrition Ushers Diet Revolution
A new nutrition theory promises changes for thin and anaemic people. The approach suggests solutions to weight and iron-related health concerns and is claimed to transform public understanding of diet.
Nutritive Tablets Claim to Build Flesh in Skinny People
A scientist promotes a theory and tablets that supposedly increase red blood cells to support weight gain. Eggs yolk extract with hypo phosphites iron and vegetable tonics are said to boost digestion nutrition and tissue building. Available from Blackburn Products Dayton Ohio or druggists for 90 cents.
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Blackburn Products, Co
Dayton
Ohio
Bentley Under Tow After Gale Stranding off Heald Bank
The coastguard cutter Comanche picked up the schooner Bentley at 2 a m and is towing her to Galveston. Seven crew members are safe. The Bentley was sighted distressed 30 miles southwest of the Heald Bank lightship by the British steamer Ikala which towed her east of the Galveston bar before gale damaged their tow. The Ikala abandoned the schooner after the tow line parted. The Comanche aims to reach port before noon.
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Galveston
Tex
Bentley
Heald Bank
Galveston Bar
Teutons to Become Citizens in Streamlined Hearing
Two hundred of 209 applicants for first papers of American citizenship appeared before Chicago courts in 24 hours ending today. Most applicants were natives of Germany or Austria, with numbers exceeding normal conditions.
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Chicago
Germany
Austria
Applicants for U S Citizenship Surpass Hundred Mark
New York on February 6 reports that over 100 applicants sought U S citizenship with a large share of Germans and Austrians among the entrants.
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New York
Surge in Naturalization Applications Reported Nationally
Officials said the opening of the office of naturalization drew about double the normal number of filings. Reports from Chicago, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and other large cities noted greatly increased naturalization applications.
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Office of Naturalization
Bureau
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Spain fears for boats near home ports during German note
Madrid reports several Spanish vessels at sea may miss the deadline in the German note. The minister of marine orders ports to deny clearance without lifesaving equipment. Cruiser Catalonia guards Las Palmas Bay to block German and Austrian ships from leaving. No ship may enter or leave during night hours.
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Madrid
Paris
Minister of Marine
Catalonia
Las Palmas Bay
Gerard to Switzerland departs Berlin for Swiss trip
Central News reports Ambassador Gerard left Berlin today bound for Switzerland with expected arrival later, but no confirmation yet. The dispatch notes the move and cites the uncertainty of verification.
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London
Central News
Gerard
Berlin
Switzerland
Carranza Sends Wishes to German Emperor, Telegraph Appears
A Reuters dispatch cites the Telegraaf reporting a wireless telegram appearing in German papers saying that General Carranza sent his best wishes to the German emperor from Querétaro.
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Carranza
London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Telegraaf
Quéretaro
Freezone touted to ease corn pain and prevent lockjaw deaths
Dispensers report Cincinnati man’s discovery Freezone that loosens corns with a few drops lifting them out painlessly. A quarter ounce costs little, dries to a sticky film, and purportedly avoids irritation while relieving soreness and reducing serious infection risks.
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Cincinnati
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