Peace talk finds echo in Germany and Austria
Copenhagen reports a Copenhagen dispatch noting peace talk causes more attention in Germany than American entry into the war. Hungary’s premier signals dawn of reforms while warning that peace must be based on victory to save the monarchy. Vorwaerts criticizes German nationalist Party for expansionist aims and urges reform of the Prussian franchise during the war.
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Amer
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Allerion
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Budapest
Mary
Ount van Kevestiow
Tago
Te Dewleres
Myelot i Chormany
Wilson
Vorwaarts
Central American Leaders Weigh War Move Against Germany
Reports indicate regimes in Guatemala Nicaragua and possibly Costa Rica may enter World War I against Germany as U S pressure grows. Cabrera of Guatemala considered breaking with Germany while officials urge prompt action.
April America's War Month in Washington Reflects U S Efforts
Washington notes mark April as a war month with calls to reassert victory against Germany and defend the republic from the Revolution era onward. The report cites Hoover facing national defense guidance on food supply and price stability as German actions threaten U S officials in Ghent and Amsterdam.
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Germany
Republic
United States
Merton
Lerbert
Hoover
Council of O Nitional Defense
Austria Breaks With United States Over Germany War Stance
Austria approves Germany's stand and severs diplomatic ties with the United States. Treasury orders release of Austrian ships in American harbors and recalls consular staff. Reports say Bulgaria and Turkey may follow, with Austria moving to wind down relations as European powers reassess their alliances. Local and international officials note risks of escalation while Spain and Sweden assume Austrian interests in those regions.
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Austria Hungary
Fanging
Garner
United States
Erich Schedienk
Jim Aue
Austrian Comitat
Vienna
Treasury Department
Austria
Germany
Bulgaria
Turkey
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Bungaria
Mondily
Corcnlar
Spain
Sweden
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Ambaseader
New York
Ruthlenness
Wilson
Accept
Vienne
Russian Duma Leader Heads Executive Committee Seizure
Michael V. Rodzianko, president of the Rue wan duma, led the executive committee that seized control of the Russian government. Richard Giney Dead, notable statesman and secretary of state under President Cleveland, died at his home in Pemway on Monday at age 82.
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Ruewan Duma
Duma
Russia
Richard Giney
Dorten
Richard Olney
Statesman
Penfield Safely Arrives in Turich as Ambassador Penfield
The arrival at Turich of Frederick C. Penfield, American ambassador to Austria, is reported in a dispatch from United Switzerland. Mrs Penfield and three embassy staff members are noted in the May dispatch.
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Turich
tarleThe
Xurich
Prederic
Huge US Loan to Aid Allies in War Effort
Washington reports say administration seeks an immediate loan to the Entente not less than 2 billion dollars with no profit to the United States. Congress to pass enabling regulation and a broader bond issue, potentially up to 5 billion, to be offered in denominations from 100 dollars upward. The policy aims to mobilize money, munitions, and food for allied needs with swift subscription by banks, corporations, and individuals.
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Washington
United States
Congress
America
Congress i Ily
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson Supports Draft as Congress Presses Military Plan
President Wilson used personal influence Monday to rally support for administration army plans based on the draft. He summoned Chairman Dent of the House military committee and will brief Representative Anthony of Kansas, who had led GOP opposition, stressing that national safety hinges on congressional action.
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Washington
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Hotwan
DNL
Congress
Anthony of
Kantes
Anurans
Missing Woman Found In Morgue In Salt Lake City
After twelve hours of searching, relatives located Mrs Mary E Hogan in the city morgue at midnight. The Utah native, aged years, was killed when struck by an automobile driven by Dr Mary Gamble.
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Salt Lake City
Mary E. Hogan
Senator Smoot Proposes Salt Lake Military Center Bills
Senator Smoot introduced bills in the United States Senate on April 5 to make Salt Lake a chief military center if approved. The move highlights Salt Lake’s strategic role and could reshape regional defense facilities.
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Salt Lake Military Center
Washington
Smoot
Senate
Salt Lake
The
United States
Belgian Relief Steamer Sunk in Belgian Relief Dispatch
A Reuters report from Copenhagen states the Norwegian steamer Camila of 2275 tons with 4 cargoes for the Belgian relief commission was sunk without warning with the loss of two lives. The Denver branch of the tied ores supply service will oversee Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Slaska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Otek?, Montana and Idaho.
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Camila
Reuter
Copenhagen
Twolves
Red Cross Supply Service
Denver
Ores Supply Service
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Kansas
Slaska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Otek
Montana
Idaho
British Launch Spring Offensive Across Lens to Arras
British forces strike along a fifteen mile front from Lens to Henin Sur Cojeul southeast of Arras, probe strong German positions, and seize thousands of prisoners with heavy casualties on the German side. Canadians clear the ridge north of Arras and capture major fortifications while Miss Margaret Wilson gifts $1,000 to the Red Cross from her spring concert tour proceeds.
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France
Lens
Henin-Sur-Cojeul
Arras
Givenchy-EnGabelle
Arran
King George
Miss Wilson
Red Cross
Washington
Margaret Wilson
The
Professor Millukoff Linked to Russian Rebel Government
Professor Paul N. Miliukoff, once a University of Chicago professor, is identified as foreign secretary in the government directing affairs in Russia. The note places him as a leader within the rebel faction.
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Millukoff
Russia
Millukof
University of Chicago
Dental Head Dies After Auto Crash in Los Angeles
Dr. Frederick Wishard 45, president of the American Dental Society, is dead after a car accident in Los Angeles. Wishard formerly resided in Indianapolis.
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Los Angeles
Frederick Wishard
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American Dental Society
de Wishard
Indianapalis
Coal Trust Case Names 21 Corporations and 18 Individuals
A federal grand jury handed down a verdict naming twenty one corporations and eighteen individuals in a Sherman antitrust law case charging price fixing in the coal industry. The action follows the coal trust period and targets alleged coordination across firms and executives.
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Coal Trust
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Deadly Eddystone factory blast kills hundreds
A massive explosion at the Eddystone Ammunition Corporation plant near Chester on April 10 left an estimated 150 dead and more than 120 injured. Fire hampered rescue as bodies were badly charred and identification proved nearly impossible. Officials suspect a heat triggered shrapnel near a radiator. the plant employed over 200 in a building storing about 30,000 shells.
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Chester
Pus
Eddystone Ammunition Corporssion
Hddystone
Philadelphia
CAPTURE MUNITIONS SMUGGLER
A munitions laden steamer bound for a Mexican west port was fired upon and captured by two United States torpedo boat destroyers near San Diego. Five shots were fired as it attempted to flee. the vessel was beached and several thousand rounds of rifle and machine gun ammunition were landed at a Pacific coast port.
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Mexico
U. S
San Diego
Cal
Pacific Coast
Chile and Mexico Neutral in World War I War
Washington reports Chile and Mexico will remain neutral in the war with Germany. Brazil Guatemala and Peru show signs of joining Cuba and Panama with the United States. Canard Ausonia officers say a German U boat commander fled after sighting a six inch stern gun.
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Washington
Latin America
United States
Germany
Chile
Mexico
Brazil
Guatemala
Peru
Cuba
Panama
Brazil to Enter War With Germany
Brazil decides to sever relations with Germany at a cabinet council on Tuesday. Switzerland will handle Brazilian interests at Berlin.
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Janeiro
Brasil
Germany
Switzerland
Berlin
New Mexico to Consider Defense Call for Extra Session
Governor Lindsey will call an extra session of the New Mexico legislature to discuss state defense matters. Announcement came Tuesday. Brownsville order to Germans and Mexican Germans urged choice: stay in the United States or move to Mexico. German vice consul Frederick Reuter arrested in Juarez and interned at Fort Bliss.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Lindsey
Brownsville
Texas
United States
Mexico
al Paso
Frederick Reuter
Juarez
Fert
Thee
California Syrup of Figs for Children's Bowel Cleanse
An old style forum essay promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe gentle laxative for children and adults. It contrasts it with castor oil and calomel and urges mothers to choose the fruit laxative, noting a 50 cent bottle and directions on the label. It also mentions a church sermon about new sayings of Jesus found in Egypt.
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California
Jesus
St. Paul's
St. Martins-In-the-Fields
Egypt
Cleares Away Pimples With Cuticura Ointment and Soap
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap to clear skin by gentle daily use. Free samples offered by mail with a book from Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Also includes light humor and jokes about sanitariums and autos.
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Boston
Ady
Dandruff and Falling Hair Profits from Danderine Ad
The ad warns dandruff damages hair and promotes Knowlton's Dandeline as a remedy. It promises hair restoration, luster, and growth after a few weeks, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle. Includes comic snippets and miscellaneous notices typical of a historical newspaper page.
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