US trade shows mixed gains as war loans boost exports
The article notes rising imports and improving exports due to war demand and the French loan arranged by J. P. Morgan & Co. The British unlimited war loan loosens funds while US munition orders bolster steel and labor. Despite overall calm, Wall Street sees unsettled markets amid cheap money and foreign sales.
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United States
J. P. Morgan & Co
Rothschilds
New York
Coloe
America
Americ
Wall Street
Europe
Metropolis
Germany
Trade expansion drive links Mobile to Latin America
A fragmentary note discusses how increased trade with Latin American nations is being promoted in Mobile, urging closer ties between the United States and Latin states. It hints that Latins should learn English while Americans study Spanish to boost mutual benefits, and references a social event.
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Mobile
Repube
Port Bills Endorsed Move Toward State Regulation of Harbor Charges
The Item notes Mobile officials and critics support port improvement bills, aiming for state regulation of harbor charges. It details plans for docks terminals rail access and sand island use, warns against Craighead bill ceding control, and calls Chamber of Commerce action on the Rich committee report for prompt reform.
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Mobile
Pillans
R. H. Smith
Monroe Park
Choctaw Point
Shallonge
Alabama
Craighead
Chamber of Commerce
Rich
United States
Los Angeles
Philadelphian Who Toils Unceasingly For Mankind
Dr. Russell H. Conwell of Philadelphia works sixteen hours daily in humanitarian service. He founded Temple University built the Baptist Temple and established Garretson and Samaritan Hospital. He believes his life’s work is driven by a fascination that grips him and a duty to improve others’ spiritual and physical well being.
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Delphia
Conwell
Temple University
Baptist Temple
Garretson and Samaritan Hospital
Philadelphia
Dr. Conwell
Enduring Echoes of a 1914 Sarajevo Assassination
A 1914 Sarajevo assassination by Gavrilo Princip sparked a chain of global conflict. The piece notes millions dead or wounded a year after the event, widespread destruction, and shifting charity burdens, then shifts to a Kansas City soda author featuring a “Wilcon and Bryan Split” drink with grape and lime juice as a political joke.
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Sarajevo
Francis Ferdinand
Gariio Prinzip
Archduke Ferdinand of
Austria
Kansas City
Wilcon
Bryan
White House
An Object Lesson on Meat Trade from Argentina to America
The piece notes that Chicago and New York packers and speculators have earned about 15 million dollars from meats shipped from Argentina to the United States and then to Europe. It questions why the US should import meat at all when vast American grazing lands could supply both domestic and export demand. It mentions Nebraska pride and the upcoming first of July.
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Europe
Chicago
Windy City
New York
Argentina
America
United
Empire Theatre Showcases Miss Jekyl and Madame Hyde
Amusements at the Empire feature a Vitagraph film headlined by Helen Gardner and Paul Scardon in Miss Jekyl and Madame Hyde a three part drama about a Satanic influence transforming a convent girl. Also on the bill Ham and Bud in In High Society delivers comic talent. Tuesday adds a Diamond episode and Hearst Selig News Pictorial world views.
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the Empire
Vitagraph
Helen Gardner
Paul Scardon
Miss Jekyl
Madame Hyde
Satan
Jeky
Hyde
Ham
Bud
Gene Diamond
Hearst-Selig
Berlin envoy visits Vienna to thwart Entente Balkan plan
Berlin reports propose Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg and Foreign Minister Von Jagow meet Emperor Francis Joseph to discuss countering Entente efforts to draw Balkan states into the war. Vienna dispatch notes their arrival for talks with Austro Hungarian foreign minister.
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Entente
Frankfort
London
Berlin
Frankfurter Zeitung
Foreign Office
von Bethmann-Hollwegg
von Jagow
Vienna
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Herr von Jagow
Sonfer
Francis Joseph
Min
Results of War to Date Summarized
The piece analyzes early World War I outcomes, noting indecision and no decisive moves by nations. It credits Britain's naval supremacy, German adaptation in industry, limited impact of German submarines, and strengths and errors of German and Hindenburg leadership, especially on Paris and Warsaw fronts.
France and Britain in World War One Reflections
A historical survey discusses French retreat pressures, Joffre's counterstroke, and national renewal. It notes British efforts protecting the left flank, South African, Australian, New Zealand, and Anglo-Indian forces gains, plus Britain's fleet and finance as crucial, while Austria and Italy roles loom. It cautions on global munition shortages as summer 1914 nears.
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Duriou
Lenin Asvelona
Jottfre
France
Paris
Germany
Republic
Joffre
von Kluck
Africa
Pacific
Persian Gulf
Garden of Eden
Tigris
Euphrates
England
Austria
Russia
Italy
Constantinople
Civilization
Texas Ministers Speak Positively About Vitalitas
Interviews from Austin feature Rev. J. G. Watson and Rev. M. A. Hanson praising Vitalitas for relief of nervous indigestion kidney and back pain. Watson reports weight gain and appetite restored after using Vitalitas. Hanson cites long pain relief after eight bottles. The article promotes Sutton's as the source to obtain Vitalitas.
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Texas
Vitalitas
Austin
J. G. Watson
the Baptist Church
West 6Th St
Sonia
M. A. Hanson
Daan
Ministry
Dallas
Eee
Ail Watke
Sutton
Skoda Howitzer Atrocity Report From Warsaw Front
Dispatch describes moment when German shell bursts rip through air and gas released tears flesh and clothes. Report notes the brutal effect on soldiers and civilians near a bomb proof shelter as shells explode and damage spreads in the battle area.
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Warsaw
Invention notes on patent office fees and machinery
Fragments describe an inventor claiming a machine and mentioning the patent office fee of fifteen dollars for direct application. The text references a commissioner and a model dated 1574 and hints at early mechanical innovation.
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Hemi
Ie” Connér
Patent Office
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