Wireless Storm Warnings Extend Offshore For Ships
Washington July 16 The agricultural and navy departments announce nightly wireless storm warnings for ships within 100 miles off the Atlantic coast Aimed at mariners from Sidney Nova Scotia to Bermuda and Pensacola the bulletins will forecast 48 hour weather and warn of severe storms from Radio Virginia to Key West.
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Washington
Atlantic
Agricultural and Navy
Naval
Radio
Key West
Fila
Sidney
N. S
Bermuda
Pensacola
Senators Swim Challenge Sparks National Interest
The proposed swimming match between Senators Pomerene and Owen draws nationwide buzz. Offers from a New York area resort manager and a Columbus resident urge hosting in their locales, but no responses have been made. The race is expected at the local bathing beach early one morning before crowds gather.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pomerene
Owen
United States
New York
Ohio
Columbus
Captain Daniels seeks removal from active duty
Captain George M. Daniels of the Revenue Cutter Service requests retirement after serving in the 1911 12 winter rescue of the Gloucester fishing fleet in Bonne Bay and the Bay of Islands. He earned honors for guiding 720 vessels to safety but his health never recovered. The move is expected to be approved.
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Associated Press
Washington
George M. Daniels
Revenue Cutter Service
Daniels
Gloucester
Bonne Bay
Bay of Islands
Androscoggin
Committee to Seek Europe Market for Rice Surplus
The Southern Rice Growers Association at its Beaumont meeting appointed a committee to sail from New York July 19 to Europe in search of buyers for about one million sacks of surplus rice. The three members are Theodore Willicks of New York Frank Bodchaux of New Orleans and J J Garvey of Beaumont. Members hail from Louisiana Arkansas and Texas.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Tex
Southern Rice Growers’ Association
Europe
Theodore Willicks
New York
Frank 3Odchaux
New Orleans
J. J. Garvey
Southern Rice ™ Grass Association
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Bristow Proposes Salary Check on Secretary Bryan
Senator Bristow introduces a resolution asking President Wilson to state what salary would keep Secretary Bryan at his post. The measure notes Bryan’s lecture-tour claim and cites predecessors’ salaries, while Democrats object and delay action until the next session. Reading sparked smiles on the Republican side as part of a broader debate over the secretary’s duties amid international concerns. Adjacent text advertises Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach issues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ristow
Bryan
Wilson
Bristow
State Department
Congress
Kern
Williams
Lution
Mr. Bristow
Scituate Light Sold At Auction in Mass
The Scituate lighthouse in Massachusetts was sold at auction by the U S government. Scituate placed a sealed bid and would use the site as a public park if successful. Historic societies fear loss if the property falls to a land company. The stone tower has been unused for over 50 years.
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Associated Press
Scituate
Mass
Rebecca
Abagaill Bates
United States
Washington
The Summer Girl Versus The Summer Woman
An advertisement contrasts the Summer Girl and the Summer Woman noting the latter often suffers fatigue backache sleeplessness and bodily wear. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a direct helpful remedy and cites a customer testimonial from Mrs M J Strickland of Willing Alabama requesting more pills for sleep.
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Foley Kidney
M. J. Strickland
Willing
Ala
van Antwerp Drug de
Foley Kidney Pills
Corporation
X Adv
Attorneys Get New Supreme Court Rules
Hundreds of printed copies of the new rules adopted by the supreme court June 28 are being distributed to Alabama lawyers. If any attorney misses a copy, one can be obtained from the clerk. The rules take effect September 1 and enact sweeping changes in practice and procedure.
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Montgomery
Ala
Supreme Court
Missionaries in Japan seek aid for amicable settlement
American missionaries in Japan affiliated with the American Board of Foreign Missions have forwarded to New York through the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America a resolution asking the council to appoint a commission to work toward an amiable settlement of the Japanese problem in the United States. The resolution argues that Christian spread in Japan hinges on friendly US relations.
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Associated Press
New York
Japan
American Board of Foreign Missions
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
United States
A Good Investment by Whittemound Merchant
W D Magli of Whittemound Wisconsin bought Chamberlains medicine stock to supply customers. After receiving them he grew ill and says one small bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more to him than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.
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W. D. Magli
Whittemound
Wis
Chamberlain
Panama Canal to Concentrate Repair Shops at Paraiso
Permanent dredging headquarters to be set at Paraiso near Culebra Cut. Balboa and Cristobal marine shops closed. repair work moved to Paraiso with bank recesses and a 500 foot wharf to be built after October 1 as water turns into the cut. Also includes an unrelated testimonial on Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble.
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Associated Press
Panama
Panama Canal
Paraiso
Culebra
Balboa
Pacific
Cristobal
Atlantic
Civil War Reel at Royal Theatre Features 1900 Soldiers
Kalem presents a three reel civil war feature filmed on location including Fort Sumter bombardment and Sheridan's ride. A sensational Richmond prison escape and numerous daring feats are shown. Production took one year. Admission ten cents, children under ten five cents.
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Fort Sumter
Richmond
Sheridan
Adv
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