Park Life Changes Skulls of Lions at Smithsonian Park
Washington Sept 27 The Smithsonian Institution reports a study on captive lions showing skulls grow larger in captivity due to neck muscle use and brain power evolving differently from wild lions. Expert and layman agree captivity alters appearance and intellect, noting Roosevelt family captures and famous hunters among historical figures involved.
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Germans Arrested in New Plot In War Internment
New York on September 27 reports police and Navy officers rounding up about one hundred Germans and sympathizers. Most are mechanics from munition plants and coal mines. They will be interned for the war duration, as authorities review their activities and connections, with carborundum found in some cases.
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Exiled Emanuel of Portugal and the hunt for disloyal aliens
The article notes a trend toward dethronement, with monarchs and rulers increasingly sidelined. It mentions ex King Emanuel of Portugal, exiled in England, who offered army service during World War I but was rejected, while investigations by the Navy Yard and New York police proceed without naming targets.
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Labor Problems Loom For Britain After War
A wartime study notes that many British women have joined industrial work and may resist returning to peacetime roles. The Bristol Association for Industrial Reconstruction seeks better employer worker understanding and profit sharing, with vocational education attracting attention as postwar labor reforms loom amid uncertainty about internal affairs and postwar Britain.
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Marines in France to act as police
American marines with Major General Sivert's command have been withdrawn and dispersed into provost guard duties in villages and cities across France with some units to England. Washington has not received official word on the regiment's separation, officials noting the move reflects a shift to provost work rather than front-line removal.
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Campaign to raise four million for war camp recreation
A national drive under the National Association of Chambers of Commerce and the International Rotary clubs aims to raise 4 000 000 for war camp recreation boards in cities with cantonments and training camps. Executive Secretary Vail announced plans at a War Recreation Board meeting, citing Rotary funds in San Antonio as inspiration. Discussions also covered regulating public dances for soldiers with Miss Hays reporting moral concerns at several dating events and an investigative committee to report findings.
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Americans Taught Bayonets and Flame Throwers In Training
American troops at Fort Brant branch observe a French demonstration of flame throwers and discuss the weapon's potential fear and utility. An officer notes doubts about battlefield effectiveness beyond signaling and torching dugouts, while soldiers absorb lessons on defense and offense amid the war emphasis and nervous humor.
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Cope House bill wins inquiry funding in Texas legislature
In Austin the House approved a $4,500 appropriation to pay expenses for the investigation, passing 78 to 19. The session also advanced oil and National Guard measures, and trimmed the delinquent tax bill's appropriation from $780,000 to $400,000. The day featured near constant voting on bills.
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Bridges Loses A Leg In Action Wound Report
London September 27 General G T M Bridges who accompanied the Balfour Mission to the United States is believed to have lost a leg from a wound received in action. The latest reports from the lines describe Bridges sustaining a severe leg injury during combat and all efforts to save the limb proving unsuccessful.
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British Bomb Germans in Belgium as Planes Hit Targets
British planes dropped many tons of bombs on German military targets in Belgium Tuesday night. An official statement issued today confirms the heavy raid and emphasizes the sustained air attack on strategic sites across occupied Europe.
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Belgium
London
DIES OF HUNGER STRIKE IN DUBLIN Sinn Feln leader dies in hospital
Dublin Sept 27 Shomag Avie a Sinn Feln leader died in a hospital after a hunger strike that began some time ago. The report notes the death as part of ongoing political unrest and references the broader regional tensions in Dublin. The dispatch mentions related military movements and a surge of troops elsewhere.
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Fragmented OCR Reading of Industrial Hose System
A damaged snippet describes a compressed hose and nozzle operation with intense heat and spraying. It notes that some tubes require two or three men to operate, and mentions fifty or more names in unclear context.
Food Destruction Alleged At Duluth Incinerator
From Columbus Ohio Mayor Magney reports alleged wanton destruction of foodstuffs at the Duluth city incinerator while he attends a state nuisance convention. State Police Safety Commissioner J I Bishop notes the incinerator destroyed about two thirds of the tons found and claims some items were forged for sale.
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Bennett Gains 200 Votes in New York Mayoral Race
A recount on September 27 added 200 votes for W. H. Bennett in three more districts, boosting his majority to 1,000. Bayor Mitchell’s counsel claimed ballot inspection would reveal fraud and asked for further examination.
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Michaelis to Skip Speech at Copenhagen Session
In Copenhagen on September 26, Chancellor Michaelis will not appear at the Reichstag session. Ivan Lut will reserve any questions on peace and related issues for a confidential meeting of the ways and means committee.
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