Negro Arrested on Wilsons Train in Raleigh
William Mallette a negro was arrested by U S secret service agents aboard President Wilsons special train in Raleigh early today after threatening to board the private car of the president and his party returning to Long Branch from Columbia He bought a Washington bound ticket but missed a regular train and tried to board the special He was captured and charged with disorderly conduct by local police
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Raleigh
N. C
William Mallette
United States Secret Service
Wilson
Long Branch
N. J
Columbia
Washington
Union Station
Mallette
Secret Service
Foley's Honey and Tar Offer In 1900s Jitney Ad
A promotional slip invites readers to mail to Foley & Co. for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills for pain rheumatism backache kidney and bladder ailments and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation biliousness and sluggish bowels
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
City Council Approves Street Paving and Crackdowns on Speeding
The council awarded Elm street paving to Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co and Romana street to Western Paving Co with rates of 1.66 and 1.70 per square yard. A citywide speeding crackdown was planned after petitions citing violations by government vehicles and open cutouts on Grayson street.
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Elm Street
Burnet
Nolan Street
Romana Street
North Flores
Augusta Street
Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company
Western Paving Company
Otto Wahrmund
Like Father Like Son in Grocery Trade
A New York Sun item notes a music teacher praising a boy’s progress while his mother jokes that he mirrors his father who earned his money in the grocery business. The exchange highlights family ties and livelihoods.
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New York Sun
Hair Care Secrets of movie Actresses Revealed
An interview claims actresses gain luscious hair from a home mixture using hot water and a teaspoon of canthrax. It alleges rapid drying, even color, and dissolved dandruff with a fluffy appearance and healthy scalp promoting growth.
Mail transport savings through lighter pouches reported
The government plans to save more than six million dollars annually by substituting light weight mail pouches for heavy equipment. Since spring 1914, lighter bags and padlocks cut pouch weight, with 22 500 new pouches two pounds lighter and 108 000 lighter sacks already in use, funding service improvements. An inventor claims a square funnel speeds liquid flow.
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San Antonio
Department
Prayer book revision proposes omitting prayers for nonbelievers
New York says the proposal to remove prayers for Jews Turks infidels and heretics from the Protestant Episcopal Church book will go before the General Convention in St Louis this October. The change is approved by the revision commission and the draft reads Have mercy upon all who know Thee not as revealed in the gospel of Thyson.
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New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Louis
Special Commission On
German Composer of Japanese Anthem Die at 68 in Seoul
Fran Eckert a German musician long linked with the Tokyo court and believed composer of the Japanese national anthem Jimigayo died in Seoul at age 68. A Munich physician cites heat prostration from high temperatures causing acid reduction in the human system.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Fran Eckert
Jimigayo
Japan
Tokio
Munich
Embarrassing Hairs Can Be Quickly Removed
A quick painless method uses delatone paste to remove hair. Mix powdered delatone with water, apply to the hairy area, then rub off after 2 or 3 minutes and wash. One application usually suffices except for very stubborn growths. Use original package to avoid disappointment.
Strong Campaign 10 Beating Slayden Urged in GOP
Dr. Frederick Terrell named Republican candidate for Congress in the Fourteenth district is to be pressed Tuesday by a committee at the Hughes Club to state if he will accept the nomination. The committee includes Plummer Briam and Crouch with J. E. Elgin as honorary member.
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Frederick Terrell
Congress
Fourteenth
James L. Slayden
Hughes Club
Messrs. Plummer, Briam and Crouch
J. E. Elgin
August Briam
Republican Organization
Dr. Terrell
Slayden
Julius Oppenheimer
Arthur M. Gray
F. E. Scobey
iCaptain
Elgin
Hughes Club backs fusion with Republicans for county slate
The Hughes Club favors merging with the Republican Party to fill county executive committee seats. Kam said Republicans would name 51 percent and Hughes Club 49 percent of precinct committeemen, all aimed at selecting a candidate to beat Slayden in Congress.
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Terrell
Hughes Club
Reublican Party
Kam
Republicans
Congress
Slayden
Plan to bar indigents to shield Bexar County health finances
County health officials outlined a plan to prevent pauper immigrants from Mexico entering San Antonio to protect health and finances. Dr. Douglas Largen described using carriers to repatriate migrants to their origin and noted railroads avoid transport due to federal rules. The proposal targets autos and jitneys that ferry impoverished migrants to the city. Two Austrian dentists are noted in a separate item describing a metal false teeth process.
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San Antonio
Mexico
Bexar County
Douglas Largen
Largen
Laredo
Webb County
Financial and Trade Leader Now in Paris
In Paris the Temps contrasts prewar and postwar US finance. The piece notes large shifts: gold imports of 730 million, repayment of borrowings, a 2.26 billion yearly rise in foreign trade, and 1.47 billion loaned abroad. It warns policy will shape whether the US maintains its newly won position amid a changing dollar and English pound influence. An American commercial commission's arrival signals adherence to exchange law. A new English electric fan will generate intermittent air currents with axial blade rotation.
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Paris
Max Hoschiller
The
Temps
America
United States
Europe
France
American Commercial Commission
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City Board of Censors
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