Government ownership of railroads near, Thom says
Alfred P. Thom counsel for the railway executives advisory committee told a congressional committee that government ownership is imminent unless Congress acts to end dual regulation and fix defects. He warned that current conditions cannot continue and private ownership could long endure only if reforms occur.
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Associated Press
Washington
Alfred P. Thom
Railway Executives’ Advisory Committee
Congressional
Congress
Duroc Breeders Meet to Discuss Exhibits
The Gulf Coast Duroc Jersey Rogers Association calls a 3 p m meeting on November 30 at the Cawthon Hotel. President Thomas J Riley urges breeders with criticisms of the recent fair swine show to submit them in writing as the group drafts resolutions to govern future exhibits.
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Gulf Coast Duroc-Jersey
Rogers’ Association
Cawthon Hotel
Thomas J. Riley
Riley
Widow of Actor Case Dies After Accidental Death News
Charlotte Case, widow of actor Charles Case, died in Buffalo after hearing her husband shot himself accidentally in a New York hotel. Her physician said the shock of his sudden death contributed to her fatal collapse.
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Actor Case
Buffalo
N. Y
Charlotte Case
Charles Case
New York
Airships Visit the British Isles During Night
Airships attacked the British Isles causing civilian casualties and property damage but no clear military gain. London security was deemed adequate, and authorities continued to safeguard other regions while air patrols reported success this morning.
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British Isles
England
London
Bulgarians Capture Berlin Area in War Update
Report from Berlin dated November 28 notes Bulgarian forces advancing near Berlin with allied resistance described as stiff. Details from Sayville bulletin indicate ongoing operations and shifting front lines as the conflict continues.
New Searching Party Returns to Hunt Missing Banker
From Baton Rouge comes word that renewed efforts will locate the body of banker H C Murnan. Tony Dougherty leads a party expected tonight to scour rivers creeks and bayous while Will McCausland remains away awaiting news on his father.
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Baton Rogue
McCausland
H. C. Murnan
Tony Dougherty
Murnan
Romanian Towns Giurgiu Curtea de Arges Near Bucharest
The report notes Giurgiu across the Danube from Rutchuk and Curtea de Arges south of Campulung are captured or under siege. Western Romania forces are within forty miles of Bucharest as rail links to the capital heighten strategic importance and northern attacks intensify.
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Giurgiu
Bucharest
Curtea de Arges
Campulung
Rumania
Giurgi
Danube
Rutchuk
German Plane Drops Six Bombs on London
German aircraft flew over London at great height and dropped six bombs this morning. Four people were injured and only slight material damage was reported, according to an official statement.
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London
Rumanians Hold Line as Mackensen Stalls Advance
A Wireless Press dispatch from Bucharest via Rome reports the Romanian front in good order with no material progress by Field Marshal von Mackensen. The Romanian retreat is said to be orderly on a settled front and the situation is improving for Romania.
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London
Rumania
Bucharest
Rome
von Mackensen
Raid Near Lowestoft Captures British Vessel
German naval forces conducted another raid off the English coast near Lowestoft and captured a vessel, according to an official German statement released in London.
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London
English
Lowestoft
Berlin to Disregard Venizelist Declaration
German newspapers in London report Germany will not recognize the Venizelist provisional government declaration from Saloniki and will not treat Venizelist prisoners as POWs.
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Berlin
London
Germany
Saloniki
Mardi Gras Carnival Plans Public and Wide Publicity Urged
The Carnival Association urged full public access to finances and plans for Mardi Gras. Gordon Smith heads publicity and announced extensive advertising, with three thousand Satsuma oranges sent to an Overland convention in Toledo as invitations. Coronation set for municipal wharf. George Rogers outlined circus seating and Queens from Dr. Inge.
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Toledo
Mobile
Gordon Smith
Overland
Municipal Wharf
George Rogers
Inge
Rogers
W. H. Reynolds
Peyton Norville
Amusement Committee
Cawthon Hotel
J. I. Manning
A. D. Davis
L. J. Davis
Army and Navy
Charles B. Hervey
8. H. Peck
George B. Rogers
M. C
Evans Furniture President Denies Prohibition Sentence Link
Clarence V. Evans, president of Evans Furniture, says he was not the Clarence Evans sentenced yesterday to county roads for violating prohibition laws. The Item had reported a Clarence Evans sentenced but did not identify him.
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Clarence V. Evans
Evans Furniture Company
Item
Clarence Evans
Clarence Evans Wise
Clarance Evans
Alabama C of C Man To Make Talk Wednesday
Mr T P Hay field secretary of the Alabama Chamber of Commerce will address Mobile Chamber of Commerce directors at 11 Wednesday morning. He arrived in Mobile Tuesday and will discuss a cooperative plan intended to benefit both organizations.
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Alabama C
T. P. Hay
Alabama Chamber of Commerce
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Hay
Joe Tinker narrowly escapes drowning in Illinois river
Peoria Illinois November 28 Joseph Tinker manager of the Chicago Nationals nearly drowned when his boat struck a submerged stump and capsized in the Illinois river a fisherman pulled him from the water after a second dive M Chambliss a car repairer of Whistler is injured after leaping from a moving railroad train and is recovering at home with head injuries expected to keep him in bed for weeks. he fell into a ditch while alighting near Waynesboro Miss.
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Associated Press
Peoria” Ill
Joseph Tinker
Chicago Nationals
Illinois River
Tinker
M. Chambliss
Whistler
Waynesboro
Miss
Blending of colors and pigment limits in light
The article explains how pigments affect color by absorbing and reflecting light, noting opaque materials do not show pure spectrum colors. It discusses color perception as a result of molecular makeup and light interaction. A testimonial praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable treatment for colds and hoarseness.
Villa reported victor in Chihuahua fight
Reports say Villa’s bandits captured Chihuahua city though Carranza officers would not confirm. Trevino moves south with reinforcements to defend Juarez as Villa reportedly plans to push toward the border and eject American forces from Mexico.
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Villa
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Carranza
Juaréz
Juares
Jacinto Trevino
Carcare
Chihuana
Trevino
Murgia
Juarez
Sauz
Mexico
Reinforcements Move Toward Juarez Under Trevino Plan
Reinforcements for General Trevino are assembling at Sauz station thirty two miles north of Chihuahua City and will be led toward Juarez by General Gonzales who left with a train of troops and munitions, officials said at military headquarters.
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Associated Preas
Juarez
Trevino
Sauz Station
Chihuahua City
Gonzales
Juarez Brigade
German Exchange Falls to Lowest Level Yet
New York November 28. The German exchange rate today fell to the lowest level since the war began. Demand bills on Berlin quoted at 68 38 cents, four marks per unit. This implies a deprecation of the German mark, trading at less than 17 18 cents versus the normal value around 24 cents.
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Associated Press
New York
Germany
Berlin
Getsa-It corn remedy praised as quickest cure
Advert says Getsa-It liquid cures corns fast with few drops. It dries clear, leaves stocking and shoes on, and promises painless removal without digging. Claims the world’s best seller, 2 cents a bottle, sold by I Lawrence & Co Chicago and Van Antwerp Drug Corp Mobile.
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I. Lawrence & Co
Chicago, Il
Mobile
van Antwerp Drug Corp
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Hershey
Weer
Seewee Perfection
Societe Intale Breece
SOG Wee
Neaa OP
Sas
Universal Meat and Food Chopper
Sven Dover
Stove
Black Knight Stove
Luce Pans
Tare Gateiainen Gah. Ods
Leslee
Prince Albert Tobacco
Welch
Pratt
Poultry Regulator
Colgate
Foley’s Hovey
Cardus
Fletcher's
Pinkham
Sloan's
Vick
Lilly’s
Catherine Sts
Carnival Association
Joe Tinker
Ives
Annie Bondage
W. St
Baltimore, Md
Cuticura
Dept. T. Boston
van Antwerp Drug Corporation
Julius Hammel
ST. Michael Street
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