World reaction to US Japan tensions in Times analysis
The Times editor Sir Valentine Chirol argues the US Japan dispute is a world question affecting white races and future prospects. He warns California fears may be exaggerated yet notes Japan must respect neighbors’ rights while seeking equal treatment.
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Associated Press
London
the Times
Valentine Chirol
United States
Japan
America
China
California
Bryan's Declaration Misplaced Idealism
The Daily Mail headlines an editorial criticizing Secretary Bryan statements promising no war during his tenure. It cautions that Japan may ignore such claims and warns that trusting the antiwar stance could corner the United States into a conflict.
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Associated Press
London
The
Daily Mail
Bryan
California
Japan
United States
American Woolen Chief Faces Law Conspiracy Charge
William W. Wood president of the American Woolen Company Frederick F. Atteaux and Dennis Collins were placed on trial in Boston for conspiring to plant dynamite at Lawrence during the 1912 textile strike. They allegedly conspired with John J. Breen and Ernest R. Pitman to prejudice public opinion by making strikers appear to possess explosives.
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Associated Press
Boston
William W. Wood
American Woolen Company
Frederick F. Atteaux
Dennis Collins
Lawrence
Wood
Massachusetts
Atteaux
Collins
Cambridge
John J. Breen
Ernest R. Pitman
Andover
Breen
Lawrence School Board
Pitman
American Wool Company
Greeks and Serbs Reach Agreement on War Policy
The Daily Chronicle reports Greece and Servia have formed a common policy on conquered territories and an alliance against Bulgaria, signaling potential war risk. Vienna and Sofia dispatches indicate improving mood between Greece, Servia, and Bulgaria.
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Associated Press
London
The
Daily Chronicle
Greece
Servia
Bulgaria
Chronicle
Vienna
Sofia
Hay's Hair Health Promises Quick Grey Hair Reversal
An old style advertisement urges readers to buy Hay's Hair Health to restore natural color and reduce dandruff. It claims rapid disappearance of grey hairs and glossy hair, with endorsements from customers and druggists. The offer includes free Harfina Soap and varying bottle sizes at local drugstores.
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Hay
van Antwerp Drug Corp
Braswell’s Drug Store
Mann Bros
Dave S. Bauer
Suttton Bros
ROE Drug CO
J.T. Hawkins & Son
Structural strike at Birmingham halts city building work
Birmingham Ala May 19 3000 union carpenters plumbers structural iron and steel workers painters holsters bricklayers and other crafts men walked out this morning after master builders and contractors refused a 5 cent an hour raise making wages 50 cents an hour Three skyscrapers are involved with an estimated five million dollars of building work disrupted Contractors signed with the carpenters are also affected.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Banker Walker S Now Awaiting The Inevitable
Sanders Walker a prominent banker and real estate dealer of Macon Georgia swallowed poison by mistake last Wednesday. He rose today and felt no pain though doctors say he cannot live. Messages from across the country pour in as surgeons offer aid. He swallowed the poison thinking it was a headache tablet and, after being told he could not live, left his bed to greet friends.
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Associated Press
Macon
Sanders Walker
Walker
Spinster Ada Dunscomb Dies of Starvation in Yonkers Mansion
Ada Dunscomb 60, a Yonkers spinster, was found dead from starvation in a yearslongly neglected mansion occupied with her brother 8 Whitney Dunscomb Jr. Neighbors say the house and its riches hid a mystery with no visits or servants. Coroner Dunn reported no food in the home and the brother planned to notify relatives in New Jersey.
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Associated Press
Yonkers
N. Y
Ada Dunscomb
Dunn
Whitney Dunscomb, Jr
Miss Dunscomb
Dunscomb
New Jersey
Railroad terminal facilities not required for higher rates
Washington May 19 The interstate commerce committee ruled in a Wisconsin to Chicago freight rate case that a railroad cannot demand higher charges solely for lacking direct terminal facilities. The Soo Line has no Chicago terminals and could quit competitive traffic if unable to cover terminal services but cannot impose unjust or discriminatory rates.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Committee
Wisconsin
Chicago
Soo
Commission
McLaughlin Road Progress Clears Legal Hurdles
President W C McLaughlin of the Pensacola Mobile and New Orleans Railroad reports victory in court over a stock sale injunction. Construction resumes. Baldwin county work continues, with 40 miles to Mobile potentially finished within six months despite the executor’s stock sale bid.
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Pensacola
Fla
W. C. McLaughlin
Mobile and
New Orleans
Mobile
Baldwin County
Davis
United States Cavalry
P. and P. Railroad
McLaughlin
P. and
Swagina Suspended by Barrow Over Newark Row
New York May 19 President Edward Barrow suspends Newark first baseman Swacina for arguing with umpire Hayes in Newark yesterday. Barrow may fine him after further investigation of the incident on the ball fields of the International League.
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New York
Edward Barrow
International League
Swacina
Newark
Hayes
Barrow
Noted inventor Stephen Field dies at 68 in Stockbridge
Stockbridge Mass May 19 Stephen Dudley Field famed inventor and prolific patentee dies at home aged 68 Known as the father of the year he held more than 200 patents including the quadruplex telegraph electric elevator and amplified cable depots His first trolley car was built in Stockbridge and a later model is in the Smithsonian He was a cousin of Cyrus Field and Stephen J Field and survived by Celestine Butters wife and two children.
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Stockbridge
Mass
Stephen Dudley Fiels Etimes
Su Y
Field
New Yorks
Cyrus Field
Stephen J. Field
United States Supreme Court
Henry M. Field
Jonathan Edwards Field
King’s Royal Germetuer Promises Cure for Blood Poison
An advertisement touts King’s Royal Germetuer as a universal remedy for blood and skin diseases including blood poison eczema cancer rheumatism and more. It claims rapid healing when applied to sores and mouth gargles, urging obstinate cases and listing symptoms such as ulcers pimples and hair loss with instructions to take doses and apply directly to affected areas.
Object list of 30,000 bonus votes items
A long, garbled list of consumer product labels coupons and cartons claiming 30,000 extra votes per item. The text enumerates brands and quantities such as Argo Starch Blue Ribbon Bread Imperial Laundry and Kingford Corn Starch along with various soap, labels, tickets, and coupons.
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Argo
Gulf City
Columbia
Kingsford
Knox
Norris
Swift
Sherwin-Williams
Uneek
Early Bird
New Life
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Riverside Drive
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Harry Swagina
Mobilian
Stephen Dudley Field
R. O. Harris Gro. CO
Asco
Edge’s
Swift’s
Merita Brands
Graham Waters
Billie Burke
Lue
Pilove
Inter
Sherwin-Williams Excello
Barney-Cavanagh
Seifert-Gower
Yeend Potter Clothing Dept
Gabriel Jewelry Co
Haas Bros
McGowin-Lyons
Dreaper and Burns
Burrough
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