Mexican Officials Back U S Crossing Claim Reported See
Mexico City July 19 Official dispatches from Juarez and border posts corroborate American troop crossings into Juarez. General Barragan says Aguilar will release details while stressing the chronology of events and official aims of protecting American lives across the Rio Grande.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
el Paso
Juarez
Juan Barragan
Carrana
Ataff
Barragan
Hermosillo
Candido Aguillar
Carranza
United States
State Department
Washington
Aguilar
Villa
Rio Grande
Gonzales
Cure for influenza
Dr Charles H Duncan, founder of the Volunteer Hospital, describes auto therapy to immunize a patient to his own poison. He claims 246 patients with influenza or pneumonia last winter had no fatalities or complications using the method. He says one cubic centimeter of autologous toxine injected under the skin cures Spanish influenza within 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles H. Duncan
Volunteer Hospital
Allied Medical Association of America
Duncan
Medical Association
Postal Telegraph Offers Return to End Telegraphers Strike
Chicago June 19 Postal Telegraph Co extends offer to allow strikers to return with service intact through June 20 in efforts to end the telegraphers strike. Union leaders say discussions will wait until after a conference and claim the situation is more encouraging from their view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Postal Telegraph Co
American Legion drops military ranks from member names
Henry D. Lindsley announces the American Legion will remove all military titles from names of members not in active service. The joint executive committees authorize this shift, urging state and local groups to follow before the Minneapolis convention. The move treats the Legion as a civilian organization promoting democracy and Americanism.
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Bulington
Henry D. Lindsley
The
American Legion
Legion
Paris
St. Louis
National Organization of the Legion
Mineapolis
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Grace Methodist Church Picnic Plans Picked
Grace Methodist church schedules its annual picnic and field day at Agro Peck's sugar orchard with free church transportation. If weather is good the event runs this Saturday. if not, postponed to next Saturday. Ice cream and lemonade provided. a full sports program planned. a collection to cover expenses. Transportation chairman O A Ullrich. sports E B Burrows. refreshments Mrs C B Weeks.
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Grace Methodist Church
Agro Peck
O. A. Ullrich
E. B. Burrows
C. B. Weeks
Germans Growing Resigned as Wilson Sees Belgium Ruined
Berlin reports a mood of resignation after the Allied note's moral indictment. British papers flag naval and air prep for a possible German refusal to sign the treaty. Grand Fleet is on war footing and airships are headed toward the Baltic with armed escorts.
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Wilson
Belgium
Berlin
London
Germany
Grand Fleet
Trans- Atlantic
Baltic
Kiel Canal
Divorces Granted as Court Clears Docket in Vermont Case List
Dozens of divorce petitions were disposed of yesterday with Judge Stanton conducting cross examinations. Notable grants include Nathan A. Sheldon and Lillian A. Sheldon for desertion, Alice C. Farrar and Don C. Farrar for neglect and severity, and Sadie E. B. Darling and Benjamin A. Darling with custody awarded to Mrs. Darling. Other divorces granted include James E. Poland and Coral H. Poland, Leola P. Blanchard and William S. Blanchard, Abbie J. Tanner and W. D. Tanner, and Ruby Heath and Winifred Nelson Heath, all citing desertion, neglect, or intolerable severity. A Beede case was discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. Hill
Gertrude R. Beede
William H. Beede
M. G. Morse
Hardwick
League Covenant Debated Amid Treaty Amendments
Washington June 19 The Republican Publicity Association through President Won Jonathan Bourne Jr issued a statement from Washington asserting that defeating the league covenant or any amendment creates a new treaty needing all original signatories. They warn of deadlock and rejection until 82 nations’ assent is secured. Senator Hitchcock argues an amended treaty remains a new treaty regardless of changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican Publicity Association
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Friends of the League of Nations
Hitchewek
Foreign Relations Committee
League of Nations
Wilson Will Go On Speaking Tour
President Wilson plans a three week speaking tour starting in early July after returning to Washington from Paris. He aims to explain the treaty and the league of nations and will address Congress upon arrival. Plans call for a late June departure from Paris if the German peace terms are signed.
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Wilson
Paris
Washington
Ress
White House
Federation of Labor seeks Burleson ouster at once
Atlantic City June 19 The American Federation of Labor unanimously adopted a resolution calling for President Wilson to remove Postmaster General Burleson for a labor policy viewed as hostile to collective bargaining and to the rights of workers. The convention also urged scrutiny of Redfield's enforcement of seamen act provisions.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Wilson
Burleson
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Marin
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Secretary of Commerce
Redfield
Calder
Gould
Postmaster General
Congress
Burle~son
Old Windsor Name Origins Across River Bend
The article traces Windsor’s early name Windleshorn Windle shores and Wind ing shore. It notes Edward the Cate fessor built a hunting lodge where the river curves, with explanations from Mr. A. A. Mathivy and Saxon windle meaning willow.
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Windsor
Finglish
Edward the Catefessor
Lamdon
A. A. Mathivy
Windleshorn
Windle Shores
Palmer Declares America Cannot Be Terrorized by Reds
Washington June 19 Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer told Georgetown graduates that America cannot be terrorized by organized or unorganized lawless elements spreading red propaganda. He urged adherence to lawful means, warned against violence, and defended free government from foreign and domestic extremists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Washington
Amerjca
A. Mitchell Palmer
Georgetown University
Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Europe
Repube
Troops Ready to Go to Berlin in Allied Move
Coblenz June 19. Troop concentration for a further advance into Germany began Wednesday in occupied areas after orders from Marshal Foch. American Commander Liget said U S forces were ready to move at a moment's notice if the Germans refuse to sign a treaty.
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Coblenz
Germany
Marshal Foch
Liget
Plants America Made in France to Supply the Army
An account from April 29, 1910 aboard the A E F Special details inland travels from Bordeaux to Tours and Saint Pierre du Corps, visiting the Glevres storage depot and Air Service Production Center No 2. It notes vast warehouses, refrigeration capacity, remount depots, and a plant with over 500 acres of flying fields, preparing aircraft and equipment for U S forces.
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Bordeaux
Tours
St. Pierre du Corps
Italy
Gievres
Glevres
Romorantin
Air Service Production Center No
Liberty Motors
United States
Porte
Franco
Wilsons View Belgium Devastation with Royals in Tow
President and Mrs Wilson with King Albert and Queen Elizabeth toured Belgium’s ruined towns. In the morning few residents were met while in the afternoon demonstrations at Ypres Ostend Zeebrugge and Brussels marked a triumphal reception that echoed a conquering hero. Attending were Margaret Wilson Bernard Baruch Gen Harts Herbert Hoover and Commander Baker.
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Brussels
Wilson
King Albert
Queen Elizabeth
Belgium
Ypres Ostend
Zeebrugge
Brus- Sells
Margaret Wilson
Bernard M. Baruch
Gen. Harts
Herbert Hoover
Commander Baker
Injunction Sought by Worcester Daughters to Manage Father’s Farm
Mary Curtin and Elizabeth Benoit of Worcester sue in Washington County Chancery to restrain Bartholomew Hennessey from disposing of his Moretown farm. They claim elderly father misuses funds or is exploited, having spent about $1,000 supporting their mother and $2,000 supporting him. A June 4 hearing will decide permanent injunction.
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Mary Curtin
Elizabeth Benoit
Worcester
Mass
Washington County
Bartholomew Hennessey
Moretown
Hennessey
Winters
Work With Others In Life And Work
A reflective piece urging collaboration over conflict. It advises aligning effort with the world’s work, standing for what is right without wasting energy on constant opposition, and using enthusiasm and love of life to build up rather than tear down.
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Calla
St Johnabury VI
C. A, Calderwood, Inc
England
Federated Labor
American Federation
Lawless
France
U.S. Army
Asselin Bros
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