South Australia seeks English names for towns to appease loyalty
Brisbane reports a movement in South Australia to rename towns with German roots to English forms. Residents argue the German names clash with loyalty to the English king, noting examples like Kaiserstuhl and Rosenthal. The piece cites 250000 Germans in Australia with about 5000 interned nationally and 137 interned in Queensland.
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Queensland
South Australia
Ita
Kaiserstuh
Gulf of St. Vincent
Hoffnungathal
Valley of Hope
Rosenthal
Valley of Roses
Friedrichstadt
Gruenthal
Buchafeld
Schuetse's Landing
Rhine River
New Hamburg
Flahbt
Australia
Cullen May Spend Life in Asylum
Richmond Cullen, an Irish-American youth, may spend the rest of his life in an asylum after police physicians deemed him mentally disturbed. He had persistently sought President Wilson during an auto tour in Pittsburgh and was committed to the Marshalsea institution for the insane following medical examination by Dr. Barclay and other Cullen family doctors.
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Pittsburg
Richmond Cullen
Wilson
Marshalsea Institution
Barclay
Cullen
Halloween party invitations with eerie, creative ideas
A reader asks for suggestions to craft spooky, original invitations for a Halloween gathering. Ideas include puzzle cards, vegetable shaped designs with silhouettes, backward writing, invisible ink, novelty packaging, and themed motifs like skeletons and jack o lanterns.
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Cynthia Grey
Anita
CO Peart
Ghostland
Garden of Allah to Open the Met Now
The Garden of Allah opens at the Metropolitan theater Sunday with the Liebler production praised for scenic beauty. The seven carriage load company travels city to city as Seattle anticipates a major seasonal showcase.
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Garden OF Allah
MET
Liebler
Metropolitan Theatre
Seattle
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief From Grippes
Advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. It claims instant relief for congested nostrils sore throat and headache with a 25 cent price. The copy urges readers to obtain the genuine product at any drug store.
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Grippe
Pape
Resinol Proved Wonderful for Itching Eczema
Mrs. H. H. Denbow of Sioux Falls South Dakota describes a three year eczema ordeal on her hands. After using Resinol Soap and Ointment she reports immediate relief and complete recovery with no return. The letter urges others to try the products and notes free literature from Resinol in Baltimore.
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H. H. Denbow
Sioux Palle
Resinol
Baltimore
Star Want Ads Reach Over 60,000 Homes With Listings
Advertisers can place property notices in Star Want Ads and have them reach more than 60,000 households. The service emphasizes wide exposure for real estate listings and classified ads.
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Star
Confessions of a Wife Paula Puts Realism in Kiss
Paula describes her acting method and star crossed romance with Earnest Lawton as she reflects on love, illusion, and the thrill of a first intimate scene. She recalls Elga’s youth, the attraction to an older lover, and the moment his kiss confirms her dual identity as woman and actress.
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Paula
Lawton
Earnest Lawton
Elga
Earnest
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy to cleanse kidneys and bladder, relieve congestion, and improve health with daily use. It claims government approval as pure and imported from Holland, urging readers to buy at Owl Drug Co with money-back guarantee.
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Haarlem
U. 8
Haarlem OU
Holland
The
Owl Drug Co
Special for every ailment at Sing Lee Chinese Remedy Co
Sing Lee Chinese Remedy Co advertises treatment for toothache headache stomach rupture chill sore throat yellow fever swelling pimples wounds abscess and nervous disorders at 124 Washington St phone Matin 2254.
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Chinese Remedy CO
Washington St
Serbs Push Toward Monastir in New Offensive
Paris reports that Serbs advance toward Monastir in a fresh offensive along the Cerna bend. North of Velik the Allies reach Skirk Baldek as heavy artillery roars on the right wing.
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Paris
Monastir
Cerna River
Velik
Skirk Baldek
Mexican General Is Sent to Prison
Mexico City October 20 Gen Lucio Blanco has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for dis obedience of military orders and usurpation of authority. Blanco at one time was alleged to have support from interests in Texas as a candidate for provisional president of Mexico. He joined Villa early in 1915 and was captured by Obregon in September.
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Lucio Blanco
Blanco
Texas
Mexico
Villa
Obregon
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