Vitalitis hype and labor laws ripple through society
A fragmentary 1910s wire service page mentions Vitalitis, celebrated as health and vitality, with Nashville operator Mr. Blam Converse praising it. It also notes sweeping early 20th century labor laws, women’s hours, and wage limits in states like Vermont Massachusetts Kansas New Mexico and Wyoming, with various commissions and acts cited.
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Rhs
Tia
The
Telegraph & ‘Telephone Age
New York
Nashville
Tenn
Blam Converay
Shelby Ave
Postal Telegraph Company
Teiskeh & Telephone Ace
Converse
Feaich
Mitallag
Wagner
Senate of Trine
Howe
Exsey
Rule Board of Health
Maine
Wyansing
Wyoming
Maxima Hye
Kansas
Taventiente Oo Pengesed
Taghe
New Mexico
New Jersey
Oregon
Caliform
Colorado Steaming Fast Ban Diego to Mexican Coast
A Colorado service ship departed for the Mexican coast carrying 16 Americans bound for Tobari Bay near Guaymas and may reach the area by tomorrow night. The protected cruiser Chattanooga followed for radioed updates as the convoy heads toward Guaymas.
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Ban Diego
Cal
Jervic
Colnnay
Mexican
Suffrage gains and divorce law changes sweep states
The page reports on women’s suffrage advancing in multiple states and outlines sweeping changes to divorce laws in California, Colorado, Connecticut, North Carolina, Nevada, and West Virginia. It notes California and Connecticut expansions for judicial and insanity grounds, with North Carolina shifting penalties and desertion rules amid protests, and Nevada revising its son of legislation. Albany dispatch mentions divorce commissioner investigations and a high court case involving Peter Hendrick and the Thaw matter.
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Colorado
Connecticut
North Carolina
Nevada
Virginia
North
Caroling
West Virginia
Albany
Court of Appeals
Longes
Peter Sults
Hendrick
Becker Denied Hearing Albany Court Denies Counsel Appeal
The Court of Appeals denied the appointment of counsel for Charles Herker, a former New York police lieutenant, upholding the death sentence in a five year case. The ruling affirms the lower court decision and maintains the conviction.
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Albany, N
Court of Appeals
Charles Herker
New York Police
Eae
Workmen Woes Prompt War Munitions Debate and Labor Rules
Glasgow reports a powerful drive to secure wartime labor discipline with calls for state backed unions and local armaments committees. Officials defend skilled labor needs while unions push for wages, enforcement of rules, and protection against coastal and freight price abuses amid national shortages.
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Associated Press
Lasgow
Glegus Hegild
Glasgow
Srk
Elven
Rene
Tbe Penetices
Glecel
Worlon
Pune
Airia
Wey
Flerald
Neuegary
Nand
Attra
Appea
WIKL
Eet
Robert Williams
National Transport Workers’ Federation
Colon
Praitt
Onnem Control Board
Admiralyi
Uraosperta
Ritinn Dewhd
Sinan
Ivan
Reserve Surgeons Asked About Service
A War Department inquiry to reserve surgeons asks if they will accept active service under their reserve commissions. The letter reviews contingencies and locations for potential active duty, including field hospitals and camps, and seeks timely responses to inform preparations.
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Chicago
Tone S
Surgrena
Gorin
Tir
Wenn Deacon
Pital Superittendart
Reutenan
Thasnyr
Palacios Hosts B Y P U Camp Meeting Way Ahead
The Baptist Young People's Union plans a Palm Beach style gathering at the first Baptist church Friday night. Palacios camp attendance last year reached 5000 and is expected to grow. Notable speakers include Dr George W Truett Dr J L Kesler and Jolly among others. The program features songs talks and an evening service with extensive discussions on youth union work and benefits.
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Jnanlek
Baptist Young People's Union
al. Palacios
First Baptist Church
J. Portre
San Antonio
George W. Truett
Samarell
B.C. Bauth
Dean J. L. Kesler
Baylor Univrsity
Robert Jolly
Louis Ducker
J. A. Cook
Bire
J. Z. Wheat
Palacios
Gertrude Schrant
Mies Trelyn
Charles Helmenth
Porter
Test of Eight Hour Law Scheduled by Texas Courts
Austin, June 8. A. J. Garrett, state Labor Department inspector, says the eight hour law will be tested in the Court of Appeals. He returned from San Antonio where a construction firm was convicted, fined 100 dollars and costs, and will appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals to challenge the act's validity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Court of Appeals
A. J. Garrett
Department of Labor
Garrett
San Antonin
Tinsell
Court of Criminal Appeals
Fragmentary note on a crime scene in Texas spelling errors
A damaged OCR fragment from ALGIN Texas mentions a crime case linked to a young victim and involves references to a "Vien" venue, a police response, and suspect actions. Details are unclear, with garbled words and missing context on perpetrators, timing, and locations.
Severe storms lash Midwestern states with heavy rains
Reports from weather bureau say heavy rains and violent winds swept across Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Iowa, causing house damage and several deaths. Des Moines faced edge of the storm, trains delayed, and Mississippi river tributaries overflowed. A Kansas City roadway was flooded and a boy was seriously injured when a team ran away.
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Kansas
Oklahorm
Iowa
Des Moines
Great Lakes
Kansans City
Kotvia River
Alissqurl
Kanaay City
Jefferson City
Ausarta
Kansans
Oscar
Ernest Brandt
Beatrice
Net
Svelye
John Burns
Onaga
Noles
Joseph Gree
Hema Tee la Tourmy
Drewn
Icansues
Kansan
Teanana
Teporla
Ellin County
Jake Atwand
Salamon
Varigg Frem
Alx Toehes
Germans Break Allied Attack Amid Stalled Balkan Talks
German forces repelled an attacking Allied contingent on the western front as heavy fighting rages near Arras and in the Vosges. Berlin reports claim some gains for the French but a successful defense north of La Bassée. Balkans diplomacy continues with Bulgaria negotiating with both sides as tensions rise.
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Gallipals
Peninaula
Bulgaria
Roumania
Restarn
Berlin
Uistiet
Arras
Aus
Vosges
la Basser Canal
Arrasseston
Dardanelles
Review of Austrian front reports in earnest
An official review of recent Austro German front activity notes shifting conditions along the eve front. The report highlights developments in the theater and the strategic posture of the opposing forces, with emphasis on evolving bottle style threats and the broader war effort at the trenches.
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Petrograd
Vin' fLanden
General von Mackensen Tactics and Balkan Front Turmoil
A fragmented report discusses General von Mackensen and Austro German operations delaying success near Stry and Lemberg. It notes May battles east of Drohobycz and Helacrow, with a decisive late May German offensive and heavy artillery efforts, while Venizelos faces pressure over Greek stance and Balkan alignments amid Dardanelles twists.
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von Mackensen
Stry
Lemberg
Genera Mackenbell
Polure
Markensen
Yevtar
Dwiestor
Carpathians
Drolvheys
Try
Helacrow
Slonsko
Bulgaria seeks precise terms from Berlin on wartime restitution
Berlin cables report Zofia of Bulgaria urging the Allies to demand clear specifics on restitutions for territories ceded to Romania and parts of Greek and Serbian Macedonia. The note indicates Bulgaria wants a definite answer to guide future negotiations, potentially accelerating or blocking a broader settlement.
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Berlin
London
Zofia
Ig Tual Bulesra
Romania
Macedonia
Bulgaria
British at Gallipoli Pressures in Av Burpy Position
A London desk dispatch reports Av Burpy on Gallipoli’s northwest coast shows British troops with 2800 yards length and 1100 broadest. Water scarcity and lack of skeletons hamper defense as forces endure rough terrain and supply strain amid the campaign. The piece also notes German student presence in wartime Germany and the passport role of university cards.
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Vin Berth
Wirelang
Sayville
Av Burpy
Gallipoli
Gtn
Urat
Giabriet
Miners Trapped In Missouri Neck City Mine
June 18 report from Neck City indicates two miners remain entombed in the Longacre Chapman mine after a narrow drift progress of 20 feet last night. State mining inspector George HU said it would take about 26 more hours to reach them if current conditions hold.
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Soplin
Longacre-Chapman
Neck City
George HU
Ming
War Weights on German Universities in World War II
The war in Europe drained Germany’s universities, depopulating classrooms and faculties. More than 0,000 matriculated students left, Berlin University charging nearly 19.1 0on. The Nation Geographic Society notes German faculties scattered across Europe, eroding the cosmopolitan university culture Americans have observed since early scholars like Benjamin Franklin.
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Goetlingen
Germany
Phce
Atrenm
Groseruggts
Amesia
Ang
Borin
Leuiste
Munich
Hehietiorg
Gouttnges
United States
Nis Paseport
Tractor Men
Cord Ales
Bio Ereole
Europe
Berlin
Nations
Geographic Society
Biorope
Benjamin Phat
Moving Sign Machine Ads Roll Through San Antonio
The Texas Display Advertising Company debuts mutlog bullet advertising at 408 E. Houston Street in San Antonio, with similar machines in Pallae and Fort Worth. The device runs 15 hours daily, attracts attention with 12 boards, showing ads every 17 minutes for about 250 daily views, at roughly half the cost of standard outdoor bulletin ads. Buyers, rates, and details available from Ring uy Crackett & New Phous. Railroads protest asset tax valuation figures in Austin as the state asset tax board hears preliminary challenges.
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Texas Display Advertising Company
Apex
Catan
Houston Street
San Antonis
Pallae
Fort Worth
Aoa Lerousus
Tred C. Hammond
Uy Crackett & Or
Phous
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Becker
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Margaret Wilson
Allson Street
Pittsburg
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Placher
St . Antone
Gorgas
City Union
Einquopment al Palacios
Texas
Galveston
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Middle West
Missouri
Prirograd
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Droge Fife
Keapealane
Aude Bes
Belz Woauikenphast
W.&g. Shos Co
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Venizelos
Colngnl
England
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Snewig
Bale
Xare den
H. M. Gurwgad
Sonset-Central Lines
State Bank & Trust Company
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State Bank É Trust Company
San Antonio, Texas
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