Austrian wife and two escape Belgian spy case to New York
Mrs Dina Raeman, 25, and her two children fled Antwerp after Belgian soldiers seized her husband Samuel Raeman, an American citizen accused of spying. The couple had naturalization papers, saved by wartime confusion, and she reached New York via London with aid from the American consul and embassy.
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New York
Dina Raeman
Morris
Marie
Samuel Raeman
Antwerp
Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society
Raeman
State Department
Washington
Austria
Chicago
Cook County
Ill
Novennosto
Galicia
Europe
United States
Henry M. Deidrich
Oil Price Slash by Standard Oil of New York
The Standard Oil Company of New York announced a price cut of 15 points on refined petroleum. Retail price 10.60 cents per gallon, tanks 4.60 cents, standard white in barrels 810 cents.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of New York Today
New Rifle Clubs Hope of America in Future Wars
Washington reports urge universal marksmanship training for war. Lord Kitchener’s advice to teach recruits to shoot resonates as US clubs form under the National Rifle Association to issue Krag rifles and ammo, facing range shortages and need for nationwide ranges.
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NEW Rifle Clubs
HOPE
America
Washington
Lord Kitchener
British War Office
France
United States
National Rifle Association of America
War Department
National Guard
Congress
Rifle Club
Uncle Sam
County neglects its school sparks investigations and protests
Battles Wharf public school closed amid claims Baldwin county pays teachers only 29 dollars monthly. An indignation meeting formed a committee led by Capt Curran I Moog and M Scheuma to seek inquiry in Bay Minette as taxes in Battles reportedly doubled. The community notes local funding through subscriptions and school improvement efforts.
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Battles Wharf
Baldwin County
Battles
Bay Minelite
W. B. Curran
I. Moog
M. Scheuma
Battles Public
Captain Curran
Ors
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Wayne
Cotton Sox
Madras
Lonsdale
Niedalteek
Gloria
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