Vitalitas touted by Dallas resident as health marvel
Mrs. W. C. Maloney of Dallas credits Vitalitas with sweeping health improvements including reduced nervousness sleeplessness and stomach troubles after two bottles. Advertises Vitalitas as helpful for digestion biliousness and kidney liver issues and invites skeptical readers to Summer's Drug Store.
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W. C. Maloney
Dallas
North
Madison Street
Texas
Mrs. Maloney
No Casement Plea Abandoned in Casement Treason Appeal
London July 29 The court of criminal appeals met to hear a possible application for Roger Casement who was sentenced to death for treason in Dublin uprising It was found the defense abandoned any contemplated action but a defense linked party asked to reopen argument on a point abandoned by Casements counsel Alexander Sullivan.
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Lord Reading
Sullivan
Justice Darling
Mr. Sullivan
Arthur Powell
House of Lords
London
Court of Criminal Appeals
Roger Casement
Dublin
Alexder Sullivan
Casement
Death of A J Rosenthal San Antonio official 67
A letter from Fred Pabst at Galveston announced the Wednesday death in San Antonio of Special Deputy Collector A J Rosenthal aged 67 after a short illness. He served 18 years in the customs service and was a noted former Fayette county judge and LaGrange resident who campaigned for Republicans across the state. His death is described as a loss to the customs department. Japan's most expert wrestlers are men who have inherited their ability from ancestors who made wrestling a profession for generations.
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Galveston
Customs
A. J. Rosenthal
St. Mary's Infirmary
Rosenthal
Customs Department
Judge Rosenthal
San Antonio
LaGrange
Fayette County
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Customs Office
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Japan
Germany relaxes clothing rules under special cases
The Reichsanzeiger in Berlin acknowledges the impossibility of enforcing the Bundesarath dress rules adopted June 10. It cites necessity for case by case consideration for those who wear out clothes quickly and thus need more frequent renewals. It lists five presumptive renewal circumstances including household inauguration, pregnancy, death in the family, festivals or new profession, and other special cases.
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Associated Press
Hague
Netherlands
Reichsanzeiger
Berlin
Telephone Girls Display Bravery During War and Rebellion
The post office and government operated telephone system praise women who worked through Zeppelin raids and Dublin rebellion. The annual report notes over 25,000 women replaced men. 56,000 of 90,000 eligible men joined the colors, with 21,700 awaiting call.
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Associated Press
London
Post Office Department
Dublin
Doctor at Rockefeller Institute Pursues Polio Cure
Dr. Simon Flexner at the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research works on a method to eradicate infantile paralysis. The renowned scientist focuses on finding a preventive or curative approach to the deadly disease.
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Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research
Intense Heat Triggers Strike in Steel Mills
Workers at steel mills stage a strike amid extreme interior heat disruption and labor unrest. The protest expands beyond a single plant as heat conditions continue to worsen. Authorities monitor the industrial action while negotiations are sought to resolve the dispute.
Vaccination by Luck Saves Novice French Airmen
Paris reports two sergeants in the French flying corps collided at 2000 yards above Pantin, landed in a tree and on a roof with wreckage on telegraph wires but escaped unharmed. They claim to be vaccinated, meaning luck grants fearless air duty after a crash. The piece notes vaccination is a grim aviation term for surviving accidents.
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Associated Press
Paris
Heat to Persist as Temperatures Near Hundred Mark
Western Missouri and Kansas face no relief from heat with forecasts showing thermometers near the century mark for several days. In Kansas City the temperature reached 87 degrees by 9 a m as hot conditions continued across the region.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Weather Office
New York Relief After Torrid Weather Lifts
After more than two weeks of extreme heat and humidity the city saw relief with a 37 percent drop in humidity and a light breeze. By 10 a m the temperature stood at 74 degrees with 58 percent humidity as conditions improved.
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New York
Heat Wave Tightens Grip On Omaha Area
Omaha and nearby regions endure continued heat wave with temperatures around 93 degrees at midday and statewide readings from 98 to 98 or higher as residents seek shade and relief.
Heat Wave Persists In Milwaukee As Death Toll Rises
Milwaukee record showed 92 degrees at nine this morning as the heat wave continued. One man died yesterday and ten others were stricken, with emergency crews responding to the worst affected areas.
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Milwaukee
Wis
London's Confusing Streets Highlight City Address Maze
The New York Sun notes London's complex street system with King street having 19 variants and Queen streets totaling 34, creating frequent navigational confusion. It contrasts London's maze with New York's grid and mentions a California inventor introducing a lawn mower like machine for gathering fallen fruit.
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New York Sun
London
King Street
King Streets
Queen Street
Queen Streets
New York
Greenwich Village
Cooler in San Antonio Temperature Sinks Amid Heat in North
A weather brief notes cooler conditions in San Antonio while northern cities endure high heat. Chicago St Louis and Kansas City report sweltering temperatures as the system shifts southward.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Heat Wave Grips North and Midwest With Fatalities
The region suffers extreme heat as San Antonio reports 76 at 7 am and Chicago hits 90 by 7:30 am. One man is overcome in Tulsa with readings at 112 degrees due to humidity. St Louis records 97 degrees with five deaths in two days.
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Middle West
San Antonio
Chicago
North
Cuba
Key West
Tulsa
Okla
Government Bureau
St. Louis
Delville Wood Taken By British
The Russians brought back some prisoners. On the Meuse front a German attack west of the Thiaumont work was stopped by our artillery. The night was calm on the rest of the front. Our pursuit planes fought many battles. two German planes fell near Somme, one near Vrille, Verdun, and another in the Vosges. A night raid July 26 hit railway lines north of Tergnier and Chau ny, enemy convoys near Coucy, and installations at Menne, LavVannes and Caurel.
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Verdun
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Somme
Vrille
Vosges
Tergnier
Chauny
Coucy
Menne
LavVannes
Caurel
Allied attacks repulsed in Foureaux Wood fight
Berlin says British assaults in Foureaux wood near the Somme broke down under German fire. Official statement from German army headquarters reports the defense held after renewed bombardment and counter fire.
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Berlin
Foureaux Wood
London
Somme
Russians Gain Ground Along Slonovka and Boldarovka
Russian troops push steadily against German forces along the Slonovka and Boldarovka rivers in Southern Volhynia, with the Caucasus army also reported to be advancing, according to the official statement from Petrograd.
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Petrograd
London
Teutons
Slonevka
Boldarovka
Volhynia
Russians Renew Attacks in Baravonichi Region
Berlin reports two Russian army corps attacked German positions east of Corodische in Baravonichi yesterday but failed to gain ground. The battle continues with Russians pressing southeast of Vladimir Volynski in southern Volhynia and penetrating General von
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Berlin
Sayville
Corodische
Baravonichi
War Office
Vladimir Volynski
Volhynia
Von
Italians Advance in Dolomites as Austrians Repelled
Rome reports additional Italian gains in the Dolomites near Monte Colbriccon after hard fighting against Austrian defenders. Austrian attacks on Italian positions to the west were repulsed.
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Rome
London
Dolomites
War Office
Monte Colbriccon
New Zealand Passes Third Reading on Conscription Bill
Wellington New Zealand the first conscription measure in the British Overseas Dominions moved toward enactment as the military service bill passed its third reading in the House of Representatives with only four votes against. The bill backs compulsory service if voluntary enlistment lags and spans all classes, with Labor opposition arguing against the scope while noting New Zealand already supplied 60 000 volunteers.
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Associated Press
Wellington
N. Z
J. Allen
England
P. Webb
New Zealand
Australia
South Africa
Canada
Pardons Board Recommends Halting Thompson Execution
The Texas board of pardons recommended commuting Charles Thompson's death sentence to life imprisonment. Thompson is scheduled to be hanged August 1 at Wichita Falls for the murder of Pearl Bransford, a Black woman.
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Austin
Tex
Board of Pardons
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Wichita Falls
Pearl Bransford
Poor Shot Walter Winans Trains Sharpshooters for Allies
Walter Winans, heir to the Baltimore fortune, is celebrated as a champion revolver shot who, on his English estate, has trained sharp-shooters for the Allied war effort since World War I began. He recalls a past failure when a boy mocked his aim and offered a playful challenge.
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Walter Winans
Baltimore
England
Mr. Winans
Washington Star
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