Blacklist Adds U S Ships to Neutral Shipping List
London report notes 152,656 tons of ships on the neutral shipping blacklist issued by the admiralty trading division. It lists American vessels Davis Fannie Palmer and Oakley C Curtis, with Steamer Seneca and Edgar W Murdock removed since prior publication. Wagner liners in government service appear with status undecided by prize court.
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London
Trades Division of
the Admiralty
Arab Davis
Fannie Palmer
Oakley C. Curtis
Seneca
Edgar W. Murdock
Wagner
Circuit Court Sessions Resumed Saturday After Delay
Judge Samuel B. Browne announced there will be no session until Saturday when the motion docket will be called. Browne is indisposed at his St Joseph Street home.
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Circuit Court
Samuel B. Browne
St. Joseph Street
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Recalls Women Health Cure
Mrs Anna Kelly of Burlington Wisconsin reports irreg ular pain in side and back relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and two bottles of Sanative Watch. The notice urges other women to try the remedies and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Burlington, Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna Kelly
Chestnut Street
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Congress Met at Ten and Noon on Labor and Appropriations
The Day in Congress reports the House resuming debate on the child labor bill at 10 a m and continuing conferences on the naval and army appropriation bill. The House met at noon to consider a report on the agricultural appropriation bill.
Forest Service Seeks Forest Clerks Through Civil Service Exam
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam on August 26 to select eligibles for forest clerk positions in the forest service with entrance salaries of 1100 or 1200 annually. Testing occurs in Alabama and Mississippi cities with a final expected vacancy in Pensacola Florida.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Forest Service
Alabama
Anniston
Dothan
Birmingham
Gadsden
Mobile
Montgomery
Opelika
Selma
Mississippi
Brookhaven
Gulfport
Hattiesburg
Jackson
Meridian
Natchez
Tupelo
Vicksburg
Itis
Pensacola
Florida
Funston forms board to monitor camp reporters
General Funston appoints Brigadier General Jack Foster to assemble a board of officers to investigate Chicago newspaper correspondents who reported alleged Mexican attacks on Illinois guardsmen. Findings go to Funston, with possible barring from camps for misrepresentation.
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San Antonio
Texas
Funston
National Guard
Jack Foster
Illinois Guard
Illinois
Chicago
Excursion steamer offered for Mobile purchase
The Mobile Chamber of Commerce received a New York ship broker's inquiry about acquiring another excursion steamer for Mobile. The side wheeler draws six feet, measures 117 feet, and is licensed for five hundred passengers. broker offers further details through the Chamber.
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Mobile Chamber of Commerce
New York
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Ant Lion Strategy Becomes Fierce Pit Battle
A dramatic scene describes an ant lion pit where a bee attacks a lion as the old hunter fights for survival. The young lion watches as the bee wounds the elder while sand swirls and the struggle nears its end in a tense desert moment.
Radical revenue changes proposed in senate committee
New York Aug 4 Radical changes have been proposed by sub committees in the revenue bill to be considered by the senate finance committee this evening. Chairman Simmons said amendments could not be public until the committee had finalized them. It is understood copper in the munitions tax section was eliminated and other commodities added to the tax list. Minor changes also said to have been made in income and inheritance tax provisions.
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New York
Senate Finance Committee
Simmons
Hindenburg hailed as right man in right place
Amsterdam reports German newspapers praise Field Marshal von Hindenburg for eastern front command. Hamburger Nachrichten calls him the right man in the right place and notes army group consolidation as needed. Koelnische Volkszeitung says Germany’s confidence in eastern leaders rises with the appointment.
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Amsterdam
Hindenburg
Hamburger Nachrichten
von Hindenburg
Koelnische Volkszeitung
Germany
East
Italians Lose Two Submarines In War Action
Rome reports the loss of two Italian submarines that went on a mission to the enemy coast about a month ago and have not returned to base. A Vienna dispatch on August 3 said the Giacinto Pullino was captured by Austrians in the north Adriatic with the crew taken prisoner.
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Rome
Paris
Vienna
Giacinto Pullino
Adriatic
Aviator and Swallow Race Tests Bird Speed
An airman recounts a 15 minute aerial chase with a swallow near London. He pressed the bird in a dive and rise at unknown speed, claiming he gained on it until a wire struck the bird forcing it down. He said it was wrong to kill the bird for sport.
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London
Flying Corps
Five cabinet members to speak in Maine campaign tour
New York August 4 five members of President Wilsons cabinet and several congressmen will speak in Maine during the campaign. The list from Homer Cum mings head of the Democratic speakers bureau includes Secretary of War Baker Attorney General Gregory Secretary of Commerce Redfield Secretary of Labor Wilson and Secretary of the Navy Daniels. Vance McCormick Democratic national chairman announced that Wilsons notification ceremonies at Shadow Lawn Long Branch New Jersey would be held Saturday September 2.
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New York
Wilson
Maine
Homer Vs. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Baker
Gregory
Commerce
Redfield
Navy
Daniels
Vance McCormick
Shadow Lawn
Long Branch
N. J
Red Cross Aid For Teutonic Allies Pending Permission
Washington reports renewal of American Red Cross aid to Teutonic allies waits only central powers permission to reestablish U S hospital units in their borders. Britain blocked supplies to wounded unless consigned to the American organization prompting the Red Cross to redeploy physicians and nurses. Request for privilege has gone through the State Department to Berlin and Vienna. Red Cross units were withdrawn last fall due to exhausted funds.
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Washington
Red Cross
United States
Great Britain
State Department
Berlin
Vienna
Night lessons cert held in Bienvill weather permitting
Schedule lists dance steps including One Step Fox Trot Walts and Dream with March dates and Florida finale. notes weather permitting and Drago's involvement.
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Bienvill
Drago
eMarch
Florida
Radiv
Forest fires in Michigan improved by fall rain
Hundreds of volunteer firefighters aided by rain improved the forest fire situation in northern lower Michigan. Fires burned Kalkaska Otsego Charlevoix Crawford Wexford and Antrim counties with damage estimated up to 1 000 000.
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Detroit
Mich
Lower Michigan
Kalkaska
Otsego
Charlevoix
Crawford
Wexford
Antrim
Hair Care From Soap Warning Itself
The article argues soap products harm hair by drying the scalp and making hair brittle. It recommends using ordinary malsified coconut oil, lightly applied with water to cleanse the scalp, producing rich lather and easy rinsing. It claims coconut oil is pure, greaseless, cheap, and suitable for all family members.
Somerville Man Writes About Oil and Salts Remedy
Loundas P. Brindley of Somerville writes about a remedy involving oil and salts for a child with a heavy head ache. The note appears in a local column with informal health advice and uncertain specifics.
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Loundas P. Brindley
Somerville
Sae
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