How Women Avoid Operations in Cleveland and Hanover
A vintage advertisement recounts testimonials for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding women with female troubles. Mrs. C. H. Grirrrru from Cleveland reports relief from long pain, avoiding surgery, while Mrs. ADA W117 of Hanover describes rapid improvement allowing normal work. Details invite confidential replies from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. H. Grirrrru
Constant St
Hanover
Ada
Walnut St
Lydia Binkham
Witness Had No Standing In Johnson Chicken Theft Case
A New Jersey case recalls Rev. James Johnson accused as head of a chicken theft ring near New Brunswick. Testimony shows Johnson admitted taking chickens believed not his and selling them for profit with accomplices. A witness disputes Johnson’s claims and labels him an unregenerate sinner.
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New York Sun
James Johnson
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Mr. Johnson
Denison Coffee Ad and Quip Referencing Domestic Dispute
A vintage style line promotes Denison's Coffee as pure and delicious. A courtroom jab questions a violence claim with a joking suggestion the wife might have used a flatiron, prompting a jokey exchange about the weapon.
Deadly Struggle in Galicia Still Without Results
Front reports from June 15 describe ongoing Austro German offensives on both wings in Galicia and Eastern Europe as they push toward Przemysl and Lemberg. Berlin announces Von Mackensen’s forces holding river lines with Russian positions under pressure along the Dneister and San. French bulletins note minor gains near Lorette and Dixmude with Belgian troops managing a ground hold.
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London
France
Zurawna
Dylester
Bessarabia
Poland
Przasnysz
Baltic
Galicia
Przemysl
Petrograd
von Mackensen
Mosciska
Lemberg
Berlin
Cyerniawa
Steniawa
Haves
San
Halicz
Koloriea
Dneister
Rawka
Warsaw
War party carries election in Greece
The Venizelos faction won early returns in Greece’s general elections. Dispatches from Paris report Venizelos supporters elected in Athens and across the kingdom. King Constantine’s health delays a ministry change until Parliament convenes, with a possible 40 day postponement.
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WAR Party
Greece
London
Venizelos
M. Venizelos
Paris
A_ dispatch
Athens
Havas
M. Veniszelos
Allos
Contine
Berlin press comments on Wilson note and Bryan crisis
A Berlin paper roundup analyzes the Wilson note amid Bryan's resignation and a German view of US diplomacy. It cites Vossische Zeitung, Morgen Post, Boersen Zeitung, and other journals interpreting Bryan as peace advocate or political mover while Wilson seeks balance and Lansing hints at cautious stance.
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Berlin
Vossische Feltung
Wilson
London
Bryan
Fies
Prince of
England
Robert Lansing
Vossische Zeitung
Morgen Post
Germany
Boersen Zeitung
Boersen Zeitting
Tageblatt
Reichbote
Deutsche Rundschat Aya
Washington
Meyer Gerhard
Gerhard
Orlin
Old Glory marks 138th anniversary with flag day observance
In Philadelphia June 14 the 138th anniversary of the adopt ion of the American flag was observed at the Betsy Ross house where the first emblem was made. School children joined patriotic exercises. Flag day also noted at Independence Hall with the Louisiana state flag raised over the old state house to mark 50 years since the Civil War end. the flag was a gift from the Louisiana Historical Society.
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Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Betsy Ross House
Indendence Hall
Louisiana
Old State House
Louisiana Historical Society
Heavy fighting resumes on Gallipoli peninsula
London reports renewed clashes on the Gallipoli front as French British forces clash with Turkish troops defending the approach to Constantinople. The Turkish war office says Allied attacks on the right wing were repulsed with heavy losses and notes successful bombardment by Anatolian coast batteries.
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London
Gallipoli
Constantinople
Turkish War Office
Dardanelles
Two Killed As Vessels Crash Off Long Island
A collision near Long Island between the steam yacht Vanadis and the passenger steamer Bunker Hill left two men dead. John J. Brown of Boston and George H. Kendrick of Boston died, as the Bunker Hill returned to New York with damage and three other injured passengers.
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New York
C. K. G. Billings
Glen Cove
Long Island
John J. Brown
Boston
Bunker Hill
Metropolitan Inc
George H. Kendrick
Brown
Kendrick
Plans to mutualize the Equitable Life
New York June 14 General Coleman Dupont has bought the majority stock in the Equitable Life Assurance Society and plans full mutualization. His representative Hugh McAtamney says policyholders may get a two to three year option on the stock and Dupont may offer the stock for his cost plus interest. The price Dupont paid is not disclosed but believed well over $3,000,000.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
General
Coleman Dupont
J. P. Morgan
Hugh MclAtamney
General Dupont
The World's Greatest Wolfa Mite Deposit Exposed
A historic report details the discovery of a vast wolfa mite deposit thought to be the source of tungsten early in industrial explorations. Researchers note its unique mineral composition and potential impact on mining prospects worldwide.
Italians Hold Back Austrians Near Isonzo Front
Rome reports Valentina in Austrian hands after days of heavy combat. Austrians reinforce with 45 000 troops and 64 batteries along the Isonzo as fighting intensifies from Monteparalba to Gradisca. Pola Arsenal damaged by Italian airship bombs.
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Rome
Valentina
Isonzo
Pola
Adriatic
Messagero
Geneva
Monteparalba
Largest flag given to city of St. Louis
The largest United States flag, 180 by 78 feet and weighing 400 pounds, was presented to St. Louis during the flag day celebration. The Million Population club donated it and 150 men along with 60 boy scouts carried the emblem in the parade.
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St. Louis
United States
Fire in Cargo Aboard British Steamer Toftwood
Cherbourg reports the British steamer Toftwood from Galveston arrived in the roads with fire in her cargo after transatlantic leg via Newport News and Havre. The incident involves part of the cargo and authorities examining the ship.
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Cherbourg
Toftwood
Galveston
Newport News
Havre
Berlin Press Divided Over American Mediation Note
Berlin reports show a split among papers on President Wilson's mediation offer with many opposing compromise on submarine warfare. US position praised by Morgan and Tageblatt, while Die Post and other outlets warn negotiations may fail and stress German rights. Canadian reader note.
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Berlin
Wilson
Tagischer Rundschau
Rundschau
Belaren
Kreuz Zeitung
Germany
England
Count von Reventlow
Tages. Zeitung
Count Revention
Great Britain
Morgan Post
United States
Tageblatt
Die Post
Campagn
Iles
Krensae Zeitung
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Modska
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War Office
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Dixmude
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Lorette
Souchez
William
Icablegram Office
Bryan Puzzle
Press OF
Council
Gallipoli Peninsula
Equitable Life
Gorz Udine
Italy
Santa Maria
San Pietro
San Marco
San Lucila
Gorz
Gradysca
Trieste
Austrian Empire
Chavolono
Udine
City OF ST. Louis
Milan
Jame M
Carriers
Della Sera
Recretiry Bryan
Gialitt
Austria
Bryant
America
Signor Gialitti
Thiz
Bolas
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