Italy Plans Trans Balkan Italian Railway System
Associate Stress Correspondence Rome Aug 31 The Italian government has approved a postwar transport project linking Italian railways with the Balkans via ferries across the Straits of Otranto. Trains would reach Vallona and continue through Albania to Monastir forming a great regional network.
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Straits of
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Brindisi
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Al_bania
Monastir
Better Than Calomel Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Relief
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a mild laxative alternative to calomel addressing liver and bowel issues. The ads claim quick improvement without harming teeth or gums and suggest they relieve headaches and sluggish feelings by easing constipation. Priced at 25 cents a box with all druggists carrying them.
Italian Rail Link to Open Balkans to Adriatic Trade
The article outlines a planned Balkan trunk railway connecting Constantinople to Vallona via Monastir Salonika Dedengatsch and Dementica, with Italian approval. It describes rapid port and road work by Italian forces at Vallona and in Albania to enable a Vallona Monastir link, arguing the line will bring European civilization and development to the Balkans, opposing Austrian dominance and seaborne outlets.
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Dementica
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Constantinople
Vallona
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Black Sea
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Adriatic
Occident
Albania
Balkan States
Germany
Austria
Europe
Weather and fuel saving measures urged for cold days
Weather predictions warn of an imminent cold snap with fuel shortages. The United States Fuel Administrator and local officials urge homes to prepare by weather stripping windows and doors to cut consumption by about a quarter. Vendors offer to install or supply strips, promising substantial fuel savings.
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Colorado Potatoes for Sale by The Consumers' Supply Co
Fine Colorado potatoes offered at per 100 pounds by The Consumers' Supply Co located at 418 Navarro. Adv. listing indicates bulk pricing and availability for local buyers.
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Upply Co
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Reform urged to end eta caste system in Japan
Associated Press reports Tokyo reformers battle food riots linked to the eta outcast caste. Eta descendants of Korean captives or early Buddhist-era adherents, numbering over 1.4 million, are banned socially though legally equal. Reformers call for lifting settlements and integrating eta with society to push democratization.
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Ind
Eta
Osaka
Try Magnesia for Stomach Trouble
A vintage digestive aid ad urges readers to try bisulated magnesia after meals to neutralize stomach acid, prevent fermentation, and relieve sour, gassy indigestion. It promotes quick relief from heartburn, bloating, and discomfort and claims long term safety in ongoing symptoms.
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Social Calendar Headlines Community Women Meetings and a Wedding
In the society page a flurry of events is noted including Merry Maids Musical Club gathering led by Miss Meryl Hall at 4:30 in the S14 Sixth Street club rooms. A Woman's Parliament event hosted by Mrs Bascom Bell at 621 East Euclid Avenue follows, then Laura Thomson hosts a dinner for the Wilson Wells bridal party at the Japanese Garden in the Gunter Hotel. The Berry Kendall wedding at Laurel Heights Methodist Church is described with detailed attire and attendants, and plans for jams and jellies for Camp Stanley are announced by Mrs J J Kline. Also listed are upcoming meetings of the City Federation of Women's Clubs at the St Anthony Hotel, a move of Gen and Mrs J A D Ryan to Montgomery Alabama, and numerous society gatherings at The St Anthony, Menger Hotel, and other venues with details on attendees and hosts.
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Payne Whitney Enlists as Private in U S Army
Payne Whitney a wealthy New York figure and husband of Helen Hay, daughter of former Secretary of State John Hay, has enlisted as a private. About forty two, he plans to report for duty at Camp Lee Virginia within days, with two children at home.
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Free Bohemia Is Czecho-Slovak Aim
Rev Thomas B Gregory argues Bohemian resistance in Siberia serves liberty for Bohemia and Russia. He notes the Battle of White Mountain in 1620 and Teohn Zisea as pioneer of modern military science, praising Bohemian defenders of liberty despite Austrian oppression.
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Relieved From Itching Burning Eczema
A reader from Indianapolis shares relief from severe eczema on the legs after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. The writer notes first night sleep returned after a single application and full recovery after a small amount used. The ointment and soap are advertised as stocked by all druggists.
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Grim Reflections on Bohemia and Siberia in Wartime Unity
The piece muses on Czecho Slovaks fighting in Siberia alongside Americans against the same foe that once subjugated Bohemia. It notes the odd kinship of descendants of Bohemian founders and early settlers on a distant battlefield and urges comradeship in war.
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Tramp Greek Arrested With 500 In Cash After Milam Square Finding
A 35 year old Greek man was arrested on vagrancy after police found 500 in his pockets at the Milam Square bench and he could not account for himself. Federal investigators plus several other detainees were held in custody during the raid.
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Likens Man to Peacock in Vanity Talk
A Boston society matron, addressing the Business Women's League, laments men's vanity and urges women to maintain beauty. She argues husbands seek to outshine other women through their wives and promotes hair dye avoidance by touting Q-Ball Color Restorer as a means to restore natural hair color and youthfulness.
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