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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1917

Page

6

Revolution Echoes Across Worlds As Russia Tussles Power

NEW YORK June 23 Russia's revolution drives global unrest as agitators adapt Petrograd councils to the world. Smillie and Berkman vow similar bodies. Emma Goldman and Berkman arrested in New York. Russian soldiers abroad imitate the councils, while questions of discipline and food politics ripple through Britain and France.

International News Service New York Russia Council of Soldiers Petrograd Robert Smillie Rm Council England Alexander Berkman United States France Workmen’s Emma Goldman Berkman New York City Secret Service Great Britain Miners’ Federation Smillie Bob lJebor United Kingdom Czardom Athanasius Chachin Workmen's and

No-Return Bread Plan Aids War Effort

Ida Tarbell reports government study shows bakers oversupply retailers, wasting four percent of bread daily. If women order 24 hour ranges and stock only what can be sold, waste drops and bread reaches soldiers and families. The Council of National Defense urges widespread support for no-return bread to conserve wheat and aid the war.

Ida M. Tarbell Council of National Defense Commercial Economy Board Washington Washington City Woman's Committee

Freckles Vanish with Ethine Double Strength

A beauty remedy promises to erase freckles using ethine double strength. Apply night and morning, an ounce often suffices to clear the skin and restore a clear complexion, with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Rabbits Raising for Fur Unprofitable in U S

The Department of culture states that raising rabbits for their fur alone in the United States cannot be profitable with any known breed.

The Department of Culture United States

Burma Jade Mine Privilege Tied to Indian Tribe Longstanding

The world's principal jade mine is in Burma and has long been held by an Indian tribe as a hereditary privilege.

Asquith M. P Independent Labor Party Firestone Phate Pene Miles Burma

German currency replaces ruble payments in occupied Poland

June 23 report from Cracow says Germany imposes its currency in Polish districts. The Loan Bank of Warsaw issues 1 million marks and General Beseler bans ruble payments as debt or goods. Violations face imprisonment. Merchants raise prices and the shift fuels confusion and hardship for the poor.

Cracow Loan Bank of Warsaw Vo Beseler Warsaw No Gazetta Poland

Saxon government bans baking and sale of cake until after harvest

The Saxon government orders a prohibition on baking or selling any cake until after the next harvest. Only families not asking for potatoes will receive a small quantity of flour and sugar if they wish to bake.

Smillie Lanarkshire Scotland Scottish Miners’ Union Miners’ Federation Dresden

Mrs Flatbush Card Index Joke Returns Button

A Yonkers Statesman quip features Mrs Flatbush asking about a collar button and Mr Flatbush replying he found it in his card index, a light local joke reflecting everyday urban humor.

Mrs. Flatbush Mr. Flatbush

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