Impudent Mexican Memorandum Defends Acts Against U S
The Carranza government issued a Friday memorandum denouncing American demands for policy change and attacking U S troops and officials. It argues the presence of American forces invites raids, blames Charles Olson for the Santa Ysabel massacre, and accuses Generals Scott and Funston of misleading General Obregon. The memo also claims Washington sought Huerta’s ouster to thwart a German plot.
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Carranza
Ameria
United States
Wash
Aza
Mexico
United
Washington
Santa Ysabel
Charles Olson
Mex
Scott
Funston
Obregon
Glenn Springs
Senate backs four dreadnoughts and naval program in 1917
The senate naval affairs committee approves amendments to the naval bill calling for four dreadnoughts and battle cruisers in 1917 and a continuing $500 million building program. House action lagged, granting five capital ships only. Also urged is reorganization of naval militia and aviation funding to $15 million for improved scouting and attack aircraft.
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Senate
Navy General Board
House of Represent
House
Naval Committee
Naval Militia
National Guard
War Department
Thelement
Inquiries Continue Into Punishment of Submarine Action
An informal inquiry by the German government via Ambassador Gerard has not yielded a Berlin statement on punishment for the submarine that torpedoed the channel steamer. The U S State Department calls for a formal inquiry into Germany s response while noting unofficial dispatches about punishment andGermany s promise of reparation.
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Gerard
Berlin
American State Department
Germany
United States
Coast to coast crews battle climate and habitat
Across Panama Hawaii Gulf coast and even China crews faced harsh conditions. They fought through hostile climates and challenging habitats but still achieved a remarkable record amid varied environments.
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Gulf’coast
Panama
Hawaii
China
Ek Be
Faithful Bank Employee to Retire After 25 Years
Benjamin W. Padgett cashier of the People's Bank of Mobile will retire due to ill health after a quarter century with the bank. A Mobilian, he started at the bottom after Barton school and rose through steady service and courtesy, earning the respect of customers and colleagues.
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Benjamin W. Padgett
People’s Bank of Mobile
Padgett
Barton
Maclay Line to Sail from Mobile to Glasgow
Port conditions at Mobile are improving and the Maclay Line will begin semi monthly sailings from Mobile to Glasgow Scotland on August 1. The line will handle naval stores steel and iron products and general cargoes exports from rival ports, signaling future development for Mobile.
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Mobile
Maclay
Glasgow
Scotland
Maclay Line
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Ends in Sheriff Eviction
The poem describes gray hairs fading youth as a sheriff arrives to oust the speaker from his home. Wife Jane Mirandy weeps at the gate while children Bess and Andy cry, recalling a life spent on lavish spending and mortgages that left them penniless and facing county farm pauper status.
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Jane Mirandy
Bess
Andy
Mirandy
Question Box Confirms Tea Party Indemnity Doubt
Inquiries about the 1773 Boston Tea Party indemnity rise with three questions. Answers note no solid evidence of shippers' reimbursement. a parliamentary bill mentioned may have failed. A separate query on proxy claims for Colville Indian reservation and Boy Scout age eligibility is addressed with cautious guidance.
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Boston Harbor
Amns
J. B
United States
Washington
Colville Indian Reservation
Federal
Army
Navy
Colville Reservation
General Land Office
Washington, D. C
Boy Scouts
Ans
Stars favor some leaders but warn of risk and death
The July 1 1916 horoscope notes the Sun brings fair fortune yet Saturn brings danger. Politicians and finance leaders may gain from charm and tact, while seniors face higher disease risk and summer mortality. South politicians may disappoint. mining suffers. Sir John French faces heavy responsibilities but likely victory. Anxious financial year warned for birthdate readers.
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England
John French
Sympathetic Comfort as Cure for Nervous Ailments
A reflective piece on how genuine sympathy from friends and charity involvement alleviate self centered nervous distress. It argues contact with real suffering and acts of kindness refresh the sufferer and energize the helper, serving as a tonic for both.
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Finny
Kidney Stones and Skin Treatments: Medical Q and A
A reader asks if mineral water helps kidney stones. Answer notes stones form from chemical deposits and germs, urges surgical care, X-ray localization, possible removal, and dietary regulation to prevent recurrence. Also discusses hair removal methods, infant teething issues, and Desiccation Surgery for birthmarks.
Oriole meeting and a woodrat's curious talk
Willy Woodrat and his kit meet Miss Chameleon while discussing the orioles. Miss Chameleon notes orioles are handsome and useful, eating caterpillars and other pests that threaten trees and plants.
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Lady Baltimore Oriole
Lord Oriole
Oriole
Willy
Phey
Mrs. Willy
Miss Chameleon
Willy Woodrat
Preparing to Live as Emerson Warned Against Overplanning
The piece cites Emerson on living in the moment and learning daily. It argues life is a journey where needed knowledge comes on the way, not from hoarded plans. It contrasts education as ongoing growth with endless preparation that paralyzes action. A writer's unfinished notebook illustrates the cost of delaying creation.
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Emerson
Sage of
Concord
Nan
Mane
Married Life in a Cold Flat Sparks Family Strife
In a tense night scene the couple argues over heating and air as Helen tends ailing Warren. Their cramped room, drafty windows, and limited coal reflect a fragile domestic routine and mounting frictions. Helen tries to comfort him while coping with ill manners and stubborn habits.
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Helen
Warren
Dez
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