Suffrage Delegates Gather in Chicago for State Conventions
Women delegates from sixteen states arrive in Chicago for a suffrage convention at the Hotel LaSalle May 21 and 22. Illinois leaders push campaigns in Michigan Ohio Iowa and Illinois with speakers like Mrs Harriet Taylor Upton and Catherine Waugh McCulloch outlining new campaigning methods. May 25 is declared dedication day for the Galveston causeway in Texas with officials urging attendance.
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Thousands Flee Palestine and Syria for Americas
A special cable from Berlin reports mass emigration from Palestine and Syria as tens of thousands, mainly young men, flee military service to North and South America. Families travel with minimal luggage, selling possessions and buying scarce provisions aboard levies and ships.
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Germany Harsher Rules Threaten Curious Tourists
Berlin reports warn that visitors may be treated as potential threats near arsenals and fortifications. Sentries may fire with ball cartridges if challenged. strangers are advised to avoid conversations. Workmen face $125 penalties for suborning or relaying sensitive information. The Rhine regions and Lorelei loom as danger signs amid wartime anxieties.
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