British fleet chases enemy. submarine sunk
London reports a major Anglo German naval clash. The British submarine D5 was sunk after German warships were sighted by the Halcyon coast guard. A Halcyon alert prompted a yacht cruiser squadron to attack. Germans fled toward Wilhelmshaven dropping mines that sank the D5. Four crewmen were saved. The engagement is said to have occurred off Yarmouth.
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London
Wilhelmshaven
Admiralty
Yarmouth
Illinois election shifts show party gains and losses
Early returns from Chicago on November 4 indicate Democrats lost eight Illinois seats in Congress, Progressives lost two, and Republicans gained ten. Ira C. Copley was the sole Progressive reelected.
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Chicago
Illinois
Ira C. Copley
A Hard Meal to Digest and Stuart's Tablets
An advertisement explains how Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet aids digestion after meals especially with corn on the cob. It states tablets mix with saliva, boost stomach and intestinal juices, and help digest all foods safely. Free trials offered from F A Stuart Co Marshall Mich. 50 cents per box.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Market Today Prices Paid By Producers for Vegetables
Corrected daily by J W Godwin Co local potatoes Yakima potatoes Cal sweet potatoes and pickling onions listed with prices. Cabbage cucumbers lettuce carrots and other produce shown with varied amounts. Also notes prices for butter eggs cheese and poultry from Bradner Co with entries for hogs roosters pork and various fowl including turkeys ducks and pigeons. Eastern and Wisconsin dairy products appear in brief references.
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J. W. Godwin
Yakima
Valencia
Jonathans
Oregon
Bradner Co
Bet Placed On State Vote Dry At Brown and Hulen
At noon today Brown and Hulen’s saw a $1,000 bet placed at even money that the final count would show the state voted dry. Virgil Garvey at the same venue also has another $1,000 waiting to be placed at even money.
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Brown & Hulen’s
Virgil Garvey
German warships seen in Baltic near Gulf of Finland
Reports from Copenhagen on November 4 indicate German warships in the Baltic near the Gulf of Finland. The sighting sparked belief they planned a raid on the Russian coast.
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Copenhagen
Baltic
Gulf of Finland
Bulgaria to Join German War Effort Likely
Reports from The Hague indicate a railway link between Bulgaria and Serbia has been cut, seen as a sign Bulgaria will enter the war with Germany and Austria Hungary. Sofia confirms Servian minister to Constantinople involvement.
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Berlin
Hague
Bulgaria
Servis
Sofia
Constantinople
St Jacob's Oil Promises Fast Back Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts St Jacob's Oil as a quick fix for lumbago, sciatica, and back strain. It claims simple rubber-on application pastes away soreness, with harmless skin use and rapid relief after a single try. It emphasizes a 60 year recommendation and urges readers to buy a trial bottle at drug stores.
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St. Jacob's
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