Italy France tensions rise after Mussolini bombing
The Italian arrest of an anarchist over Mussolini’s bombing strains Italy France ties. France denies responsibility as protests flare in Rome and Paris. Other items note U S Klansmen, Canadian Liberal victory, and global unrest including floods and Yaqui revolt.
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Edward W. Pickard Hough
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France
Mussolini
Rome
Poincare
Paris
Directory
Fascist Party
Keeping well carriers in typhoid and diphtheria risk
An article explains disease carriers as people who recover yet shed germs. It notes how typhoid and diphtheria germs spread via food contact or coughing. A University of California study found 18 of 514 students carried diphtheria germs, with only two posing danger.
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Students’ Health Department
University of California At Berkeley
Cost of War in Human Lives and Medical Toll
A historical balance sheet shows from April 1917 to December 1918 the U S Army reached 3 678 188 men with a peak of 8 567 756 in October 1918. Deaths totaled 114 095, including 50 385 in battle, 58 119 from disease. Respiratory diseases caused most deaths. typhoid and other waterborne illnesses were comparatively low due to vaccination. A sick soldier required six supporting personnel, underscoring the war’s hidden manpower cost.
President and Mrs Coolidge Leave Adirondack Camp
The Coolidges departed White Pine camp in the Adirondacks after a summer vacation. The President returned to Washington energized and tanned, noting the White House was cleaned and repaired. Secretary Sanders is reported in good health after a sea voyage.
Cast Rend Fonce and crew poised for transatlantic flight
The Sikorsky craft at Westbury N Y prepared for Paris with Cast Rend Fonce and crew when a gasoline tank leak forced repairs and postponed the non stop attempt. Navigator Curtin had approved the plane and weather could influence a future takeoff.
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Rend Fonce
Westbury
N. Y
Paris
Sikorsky
Curtin
Arkansas Senator Demands Brining Home War Dead
Sen Benator Caraway of Arkansas claims graves of American war dead in France were desecrated with abusive writings on crosses and calls for bodies to be brought home. The War department reports no such notices and Gen Pershing says he heard nothing of desecration during his Europe trip.
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Benator Caraway
Arkansas
America
France
War Department
General Pershing
American Battle Monuments Commission
Europe
Fashions for College Girls Favor Silk Frocks and Hats
Parisian daytime wear trends favor seamed at the waist silk dresses with shirring and fullness solved by circular cuts. The season highlights felt and velvet college girl hats with draped crowns, rolling brims, self belts, and two tone velvet finales. Wine tones dominate silks, plaid silk skirts appear, and browns beiges greens burgundies offer versatile styling.
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Paris
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