English Replacing Local Tongue Grows in Turkish Port City
Article notes language shifts in Constantinople as German influence wanes and English rises. American ships and relief workers boost English use. Delish and American institutions promote English study, with City youth attending schools while native use declines. Robert College and Constantinople College push English higher education. YMCA and YWCA offer broad day and night classes to teach English.
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Levant
Canas
Turkeyy
Constantinople
Ameribed Cross
Atinople
Robert College
Pnstantinople College
Christian Asfon
Bit or Table Headache Remedy Adverts
An old advertisement touts a headache remedy called Aspironal claiming fast relief without heart danger. It promotes taking liquid in water, promises quick action, and urges readers to ask their pharmacist for it with a money back guarantee. The copy also mentions relief from colds and neuralgia.
Polish Admiral in Danzig Heads Navy Without Fleet
Admiral Michael Borowski leads Poland’s naval effort from Danzig as chief of the Polish forces with only a few revenue patrols and several clerks. He is an admiral without a fleet and without a port, yet he pursues Poland’s sea access and international diplomacy to secure a Polish port at Danzig and expand wartime and postwar needs.
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Fels
Charles Patsdips
Tod Cros
Danzig
Michael Borowski
Europe
Mee
Poland
Pilsudski
Austria
Paderewski
America
Borowski
League of Nations
United States
Philadelphia
Barberton
Ohio
Miners Flee as Gold Strike Follows Defraud Case
In Denver on June 2, Thomas A. McCulloch and Edmund Fuller fled justice amid charges they defrauded miners at Central City Colorado. State Labor Commissioner Morrissey alleges nearly 7000 dollars were unpaid, while new operators post a rich strike and extract ore valued at about 975,000 monthly. Westoven, Germany enforces an old curb on walking with a lit cigar.
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Denver
Thomas A. McCulloch
Edmund Fuller
Central City
Col
William “Li
Student preacher delivers Presbyterian sermon in Methodist church mix up
In Independence near Washington Pennsylvania a Presbyterian school student named Samuel Neal preached to a Methodist congregation after taking the wrong church booking. He entered the Methodist building and delivered a sermon intended for the Presbyterian church, marking a memorable mix up in local faith circles.
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Washington
Methodists
Independence
Samuel Neal
Pittsburgh
Neal
Presbyterian Church
Gold Nuggets Found in Well on Sask Farm
In Alsask Saskatchewan on June 2 a farm owned by W. Andre yielded a notable number of gold nuggets from a shallow well. Workman George Eystead made the find and Calgary analysis determined the gold to be of good quality. Egstead had filed a claim to the property.
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Herbert Hoover
Maxwell House
Cheek-Neal Coffee CO
Nashville
Houston
Jacksonville
Richman
Chapman Store
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Uzianne
Luzianne
New Orleans
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