AMPICO OIL WORKERS threaten strike over protection
Travelers report five American employees of a British and American oil group murdered in the gulf region within six weeks with two more wounded. Workers demand protection before resuming work, claiming dangerous, anti American sentiment and German influence. Mexican troops reportedly unable to subdue rebel leader Palaez.
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Laredo
Vex
Gulf Oil Fields
Washington
Tampico
Toy
Manuel Palaez
Felix Diaz
Palaez
Prodigality of Our Men Costs in French Occupied Areas
Paris reports that French views of American troops are friendly yet troubled by rising living costs in zones with large American populations. The American Committee on Public Information cites supply demand dynamics, trader greed, and troop prodigality as causes, while French authorities consider strict enforcement against extortion.
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Paris
American Committee On Public Information
James Kenney
France
Joske's Texas Sale Promises Deep Discounts On Trousers
Men's trousers sharply reduced with bold claims of unmatched Joske values and the largest Texas stock. Silk socks in striped and plain shades offered with prices cut from 60c to as low as 52c for the pair. Ties and wash ties also advertised at substantial tomorrow-only reductions.
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Joske’s
Madras
Palm Beach
Hirner
Texas
Morrow
Amoskeaggingham
Oxfords
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Mexico
Pelaez
Travelers Cigar Shop
Maillard’s
Prudential Blog
Royal Typewriter
Yotchernick-Haab Typewriter Co
St. Mary's
Ac Ee
Houston
Joske
New York
Zephyr Madras
Dimity
Chalmers
Nainsook Union
Manan & Son
Joske Store
TECH
Osborne
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