War spreads across Europe with revolts and fronts
Dispatches from Madrid say Portugal’s upheaval flares as Spain, Switzerland, Holland and the Scandinavian states mostly stand aside from war. Rebels in Lisbon bombardments, Salandra may form a new Italian government, while battles rage in Gallipoli, Flanders, and the Dardanelles as Austro German advances stall along the San and Vistula fronts.
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Spain
Switzerland
Holland
Scandinavian
Europe
Portugal
Madrid
Lisbon
Manuel de Arriaga
London
St. Greece
Bulgaria
Roumania
Italy
Salandra
Rome
Gallela
Flanders
Pas de Calais
Dardanelles
Galicia
San
Jarosian
Poland
Plock
Vistula
Przemysl
Bukowina
Houmanian
Carpathian Mountains
Przemyal
Ypres
Dixmude
Arras
Hope for Peaceful Solution in German American Talks
Washington awaits word from Ambassador Gerard on Germany’s stance after the last American note. Officials cite diplomatic signals that Germany might suspend attacks on merchant ships during talks while the United States repeats its push for unrestricted food shipments to civilians. Some expect Germany to offer arbitration and halt submarine warfare during negotiations.
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Washington
Gerard A
Germany
United States
Jslue
Bombs Hit English Hotel. Zeppelins Suspected
An air raid early Sunday in Kameeete England damaged a hotel with about forty people injured. The attacker was identified as a Zeppelin. additional reports say the craft also flew over Margate, with damage details still unclear. Other items note naval reports from Admiral Howard on Yaqui and Mexican clashes and the wreck of the yacht Hamous near Tepepa.
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Kameeete
England
Margate
Women Rail Porter Rise In England Amid War
Women replace male railway porters who marched to the front for England and prove equal to the demanding duties, signaling a shift in wartime labor and national effort.
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England
Rocking Mines Endanger Lehigh Valley Homes
Residents fear further cave-ins as rock and soil collapse foundations eight inches, threatening dwellings of Lehigh Valley Coal Company workers. The Morgan Beddow home shook and a mother in law, Mrs Mary Gimith, lay dead, while miners faced unsafe conditions as rock spills entered underground workings.
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Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Morgan Beddow
Mary Gimith
Mahavoy
So You Want to Marry My Daughter
A fragmentary dialogue shows Frankly Sponen challenging a wealthy suitor who aims to marry his daughter The exchange hints at family approval and social expectations in a tense matchmaking scene.
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Sponen
Weather Alarm Signals Storm as Electric Supply Fails
A fragmented notice describes a sudden summer storm triggering automatic lights and electric current stoppages. Bell rings as the storm nears, with responses from the supplying company and local Abels present, and outages lasting about an hour before the storm passes.
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Abels
Hell Bowl
Fragmentary diary style note on a quiet day’s work
A brief, fragmented reminiscence describes a youthful day’s work and a calm routine before venturing into a simple life. The text emphasizes an uneventful pace and the woods as a backdrop for a minor personal moment.
Fish farming new industry gains in private ponds
The article notes that a running stream or an acre pond can yield more income than a five acre farm. Government and state fish commissions provide free instruction and young fish stock. Private ponds supply abundant fish with low maintenance, boosting local markets and even eggs sales to other farmers and governments.
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Oficial Fish Service
Superior To A Natural Ice
A historical note on artificial ice made from distilled water claiming it is free from disease germs, contrasted with natural ice from impure water. It argues natural ice fails to purify during freezing, as foreign substances and contaminants freeze in, and surface ice retains impurities from the original water source.
Robin Instinct Shows Maternal Instinct In A Nest Tale
The passage describes a robin returning to its fledglings during a thunderstorm. The mother presses the young to her, shelters them under her body until rain ceases, and demonstrates instinctual care. The text frames instinct as concentrated wisdom guiding action.
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Robin
Dooney Telson Describes State Changes Through Heat and Motion
An excerpt discusses how electricity in Dooney telson responds to changes in temperature and state. It notes reactions to heat and cold and transitions between rest and motion as foundational concepts.
Fragmentary note on a wedding scene and a call for help
A damaged fragment describes a wedding incident at a magistrate location by a river. It mentions a 6 skit and a plea that someone should save her, with unclear dialogue about luck, tide, and danger.
Nevada Exposition Excursion Plans and Local News
Reno Navaliana reports Nevada day exercises at the Panama Pacific exposition with a July 2 special train from Reno. Nevada topics include railroad stock gains, Ogden city finances for 1916, and a fatal accident in Portland.
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Robert Dyer
Nev
Reno
Michael Horas
Carson City
Reno Hospital
Caron
Colorado
Citizen's National Bank
Glenwood Springs
State Board of Pardons
Portland
Frank A. Seufert
Dalles
Three Tree Point
Yakima
Eon River
Geoeral Gregory
Tacoma
Cornelius Christopher
George Simmonds
Alaska
Christopher
Bering River
Oregon
Fred Skogeeth
Russell Ward
Shogeeth
Nevada
Interstate Commerce Commission
Southern Pacific Company
Little Kingdom
Wilhelmina
Aaye AD. G. A
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Zeppelins
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Yaqui
Uree
Somoza
Hamous
Mexicay Wear
Tepepa
Guaymas
Howard
Burney
Emperor
Ssand
Mather
Coast Defense Corps
United States Army
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