Russian Provisional Government Reaffirms War Unity
Petrograd reports a near unanimous vote by the Workmen and Soldiers delegates expressing confidence in the coalition cabinet. The government rejects a separate peace with Germany and pledges no annexations while pursuing a general peace and continued war effort.
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Petrograd
Committee of Workmen and Soldiers
Marine Kerensky
Front
Germany
Russia
Kerensky
Godneff
Pieschehonoff
Czardom
Brotherhood of Nations
Constituent Assembly
Atwood Named To Help Run Del Ware Aviation Camp
Harry N. Atwood the veteran aviator is named to manage a training camp planned by Pierre du Pont Irene du Pont and J J Roskob at Claymont Delaware on Roskob estate. The school will train men for the United States Aviation Corps at no charge using land and water machines and is expected to open about June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Atwood
Pierre du Pont
Irene du Pont
J. J. Roskob
Claymont
Del
Provisional Government Vows Unity and Firm Action in Russia
The provisional government pledges to act with full public support to realize its program and protect free Russia. It promises energetic measures against counter revolutions and anarchic violence to safeguard the nation, signing by Premier Loyoff and cabinet ministers. Southern Department’s aviation post filled by Captain Paul L. Ferron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Russia
Loyoff
Southern Department
Washington
Paul L. Ferron
Winning team of piano stars at Turner Hall dance
Adolf Simon and Gilbert Klaus star in Willett's Orchestra in a real dance at Turner Hall on Wednesday May 23. Adults 50 cents, ladies admitted free.
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Adolf Simon
Gilbert Klaus
Willett’s
Orch
Turner Hall
Gents
Sons of Veterans to Meet at Carnegie Library
The Morrill Poor camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans will meet at 3 30 this afternoon at the Carnegie Library to complete organization. Many new members have signified their intention to join and the gathering is expected to be large and enthusiastic.
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Sons of Veterans
Morrill
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Carnegie Library
Palm Beach and Summer Suits on Sale at Hummel's
Save money and time by buying Palm Beach and other summer suits at Hummel's Clothing Store. Good suits for 4.50 and up with thousands of suits to choose from. Also pants and single summer coats in all sizes and colors wholesale or retail. Stock must move fast at 305 W. Commerce St. Ad.
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Palm Beach
Jrummel’s
Hummel’s
Commerce St
Adv
Local Bath and Wellness Ad on Houston Street
Mrs. Nettie Edson advertises baths massage electricity and dieting at 106 West Houston Street Crockett with phone 7863.
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Nettie Edson
W. Houston St. Crockett
Beat Jewelry Store Dispute A Block From High Prices
Beat Jewelry Store at 306 Main Ave seeks resolution in a local dispute titled A block from high prices. Court records show the case involves commercial pricing claims and nearby retail competition. The matter centers on pricing strategies and potential market impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beat Jewelry Store
Main Ave
Dance at MacDona Shooting Club Hall May 20
May 20 event at the MacDona Shooting Club Hall features the Homen Union Orchestra with Ady as conductor. Local residents invited to enjoy live music and dancing.
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MacDona Shooting
I Will Trust You Credit Jewelers Ad
This notice lists C. W. Davis as the credit jeweler at 805 N Navarro St offering trust or payment terms. An advance advertisement appears to promote jewelry sales or financing with contact details for the local shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Davis
Credit Jeweler
N. Navarro St
Adv
Drescher's Orchestra Ad Promotes Printing Service
An old classified style ad markets Drescher's Orchestra and printing services with contact numbers 2683 and 3338. The brief notes invite readers to hire the orchestra and use the printing firm for printing needs.
Superfluous Hair Removed with Electric Needle Ad
An advertisement for Crockett 4931 promotes hair removal by electric needle, featuring Mrs. Gallagher as a user.
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Crockett
Gallagher
Otto Zoller Associated with Auto Package and Bag Gage
Otto Zoller listed with Citizen Transfer Co. office and residence details in 2014 records. Tr. 2014 shows transfers related to auto package and bag gage services at the office.
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Otto Zoller
Citizen Transfer Co
Confidential Loans Offer for Diamonds and Jewelry
Confidential loans advertised on diamonds and jewelry as well as automobiles and livestock with low interest. Located at 305 State Bank Building. Advertisement.
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State Bank Building
Exhibition by Vineta Lodge Drill Team at Hermann Sons Hall
Vineta Lodge drill team No 15 of O D H 8 presents a drill and dance show at Hermann Sons Hall on May 26 with Cappuyns Orchestra. Admission is 25 cents.
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Vineta Lodge
Hermann Sons Hall
Adm
Cappuyns Orch
West End Lake Boating and Dancing Event
Residents are invited to a cool and delightful outing at West End Lake featuring boating and dancing activities. The event promises pleasant weather and an enjoyable social gathering for attendees.
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West End Lake
Texas Sheriff Demonstrates Gun Skills in Waxahachie
Sheriff Jim Hamm of Waxahachie Texas visits Detroit News staff and displays his .45 Colt at a police station range. He shoots three times hitting a target twice, missing once, then struggles with lighter police issue weapons remarking they feel like bean shooters.
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Jim Hamm
Waxahachie, Tex
The
Detroit News
Jim
North Sea
Waxahachie
OConnell Loan Co Offers Collateral Loans and Bargains
O'Connell Loan Co at 112 East Houston Street advertises all kinds of collateral loans and bargains in diamonds and watches. The shop emphasizes its selection and value for borrowers seeking quick cash.
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O’connell Loan Co
E. Houston St
Bell and Southwestern Tel Officials Guests at St. Anthony Hotel
E. D. Nims vice president of Bell Telephone Company based in St. Louis and J. F. Farnsworth general manager of Southwestern Telephone Company in Dallas are guests at the St. Anthony Hotel. Nims is here to look after interests in Medina Fuller’s Earth Company while Farnsworth visits his son Austin Farnsworth whose appointment as second lieutenant in the Texas cavalry was announced last night.
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E. D. Nims
Bell Telephone Company
St. Louis
Southwestern Telephone Company
Texas
Dallas
St. Anthony
Mr. Nims
Medina Fullers Earth Company
Mr. Farnsworth
Austin Farnsworth
Texas Cavalry
Dan Lewis Attorney at Law Address and Contact
Dan Lewis attorney at law at 414 15 Kampmann Bidg Travis 6413. Provides legal services and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Lewis
Kampmann Bidg
Travis
A Bar Plumbing Co. Travis 4809 Cr
A Bar Plumbing Co. Travis 4809 appears in a short classified item noting service and a charge of one dollar fifty per hour for effery cars.
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A-Bar Plumbing Co
Travis
Classified Advertisements Summary
Listing items include Lone Star Auto Livery and New Jefffrey cars with phone price 200. Real Jazz Orchestra ad. Horace E Wilson lawyer address 6507-508 State Bank Bldg. Co. ad. gold silver diamonds coins trade offer from Alamo Jewelry Co at 315 Alamo Plaza.
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Lone Star Auto
Jeffrey
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Bidg. Co
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
Baby deer attract crowds at Fort Sam Houston quadrangle
Three fawns under a week old attract many visitors to Fort Sam Houston quadrangle. The young deer appear healthy and enjoy petting from the public.
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Quadrangle
Fort Sam Houston
Famous river bridge case draws crowd at Houston Street
Citizens flock to the river bridge for a notable case advertised at 102 East Houston Street. The public event promises civic interest and local attention to a legal matter unfolding on the riverfront.
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Houston St
Dodd to Washington Maj Town Sends F Dodd Aviation Officer
A brief military note reports Major Town dispatching F Dodd, an aviation officer, to Washington for assignation or briefing. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Gorizia Largely Reduced by Austrian Shelling
Gorizia endured a 24 hour bombardment as Austrian shells pounded the city while Italian forces steadied the defense. Heavy enemy reinforcements arrived from Klagenfurt and Ferlach and assaults on Monte Santo and Monte Cecos area were repelled with heavy losses.
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Rome
Gorizia
Monte Santo
Plava
Klagenfurt
Ferlach
Montececo
Quiet Front as British Press On in Fray
May 19. The quietest period since the Franco British offensive began with desultory fighting along the front. British forces press the Germans while both sides study weaknesses. German trenches are dug by prisoners of war and some Russians slip to British lines. German rations run short, tied to intensified looting of evacuated villages.
Aviators Active as Ground Fighting Slows
London May 19 Field Marshal Haig reported increased air activity while ground fighting waned. Northeast of Epehy along the Scarpe there was hostile artillery fire. Two enemy airplanes and two balloons were shot down by British forces yesterday with five of our aircraft missing.
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London
Field Marshal Haig
Epehy
Scarpe River
Peace Leak and Pink Lady Speaks in Washington
The piece notes a congressional inquiry led by Mr. Chiperfield into the timing of foreign note deliveries, referencing a 1930s theatrical tale The Pink Lady about a merchant and his daughter. It observes humorous asides and cautions about dates and months during testimony.
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Charles Merz
Neww Republic
Mr. Chiperfield
Washington
Latin America Doubts German Plots Not Instigated by Germany
In Buenos Aires observers say distrust of the United States is not caused by German plotting. Argentina questions Washington meddling and notes Latin Americans would prefer a war ending in a draw. They deem Germany flawed in diplomacy and doubt Peru submarines are functional, while Colombia remains anti US.
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South America
United States
Germany
Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Latin-America
United
Panama
Colombia
Wilson
la Prensa
Buenos Aires
Europe
Vera Cruz
San Domingo
Haiti
Nicaragua
Prensa
Acl
Mexico
Peru
North America
Clean-up campaign proposal for farms urged
In Farm and Fireside a writer urges a farm clean-up drive. They argue city sanitation rules exist, water supply is safeguarded, but farms are self contained and sanitary practices lag. A farm wide clean-up day with prizes is proposed to curb typhoid.
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Harry Atwood
Heron Smith
Drescher
Willett
Real Jazz Orchestra
France
West Front
Haig
Teuton
Pink Lady
Hillyer-Deutsch
S. Flores ST
Aisfics
Bexar County
San Antonio
Master Bakers’ Association
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