Norwegian Relief Ship Speeds to Amundsen’s Aid
The Norwegian relief expedition departs Bergen to search for Roald Amundsen. Pilot Ingertre boards F-18 and F-22 planes as they assess ice near Spitzbergen. Lutzow Holm, leading the effort, aims to reconnoiter northeast of Dane’s Island and anticipate Amundsen’s possible route toward land.
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Spitalbergen
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Amundsen
Dsen
Lutzow Holm
Associated Press
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Holm
Deen
Spitzbergen
Rockefeller Church Described as an Oily Proposition
Dr. Roach Straton denounces the Rockefeller church from his pulpit calling it an oily proposition. He cites an electric sign reading The Socony Church and mocks the Park Avenue church led by Dr. Emerson Fosdick as a liberal Baptist project funded by Standard Oil.
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Roach Straton
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Emerson Fosdick
Park Avenue Church
Rockefeller Church
Standard Oil Church of
New York
Seven Die in Indiana Train Wreck at Converse
First reports said seven maintenance workers were killed when a Chesapeake and Ohio train wreck occurred near Converse Indiana, with initial word that they were buried under coal after the collision. The incident was reported around Peru Indiana, and the injuries were not immediately clarified.
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Chesapeake & Ohioa
Converse
McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Gain
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound tablets as a quick cure for thin and weak children, claiming rapid weight gain and rickets relief. It promotes easy administration, replaces cod liver oil, and lists Albright & Wood and Van Antwerp Corp as distributors with a 60 cent price.
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Albright & Wood, van Antwerp Corp
Zemo antiseptic claims quick eczema relief and healing
An ad for Zemo antiseptic liquid promises relief for burning eczema, itching, and skin troubles with quick penetration and cleansing action. It promotes Zemo Soap and healing products priced at $0.25 and $1.00 for trial sizes.
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Hew
Remarkable Remedy Helps Minister Overcome Illness
A minister describes severe stomach trouble and fever, then credits a Wonderful Remedy sent while out of town for restoring health. The account emphasizes dramatic relief from practical ailments and gas with fever as the remedy works.
Relief Promised as Heat Wave Eases Coast to Coast
Washington reports a break in the Bermuda high as a region wide heat wave is forecast to end within 24 hours. Thundershowers and cooler winds spread from Chicago to Boston with showers promised in the South Atlantic and Ohio valleys by tomorrow. The weekend saw three heat prostration deaths and no additional drownings after police precautions following six drownings.
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Washington
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Chicago
Boston
South Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Businessman Joe W. Stone Dies in Tuscaloosa
Joe W. Stone 76 of Duncanville, prominent retired businessman and Confederate veteran, died suddenly in Tuscaloosa. Heart trouble was cited as the cause. He attended the Confederate veterans reunion in Dallas last month and is survived by five daughters: Mrs. W. J. Black, Mrs. Morris Bryan, Mrs. J. H. Ward, Mrs. John Adams of Tuscaloosa, and Mrs. Roy Young of Woodstock.
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Ala
International News Service
Joe W. Stone
Duncanville
Alabama
Stone
Dallas
Morris Bryan
J. H. Ward
Shepherd Trial Not Yet Started In Germ Death Case
Chicago June 8 United Press Prospects of starting evidence in the William D. Shepherd germ death trial were delayed as a juror was excused after forming an opinion since swearing in. The second panel is broken leaving seven jurors chosen with five more to select. Court session marks end of the fourth week of jury selection.
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Chicago
United Press
William D. Shepherd
Tennessee Manufacturing Output Surges in 1923
Census figures show Tennessee factories produced 555.3 million dollars in 1923, up 48.4 percent from 1921. The wartime average wage earners reached 106,504, a 41.2 percent rise, with total wage payments of 92.48 million dollars, up 40.7 percent.
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Washington
Tennessee
Census Bureau
Big Airship Returns to Jersey Hangar After Engine Trouble
The United States navy dirigible Los Angeles, forced to turn back near Cleveland due to engine trouble while en route to St. Paul and Minneapolis, landed at Lakehurst New Jersey's naval air station early today. Mexico's greatest silver mines are in Hidalgo state.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minn
United States
Navy
Los Angeles
Naval Air Station
Radicals Arrested in Bulgar Capital
Sofia Bulgaria June 8 four hundred fifty communists were under arrest today after a police roundup of agitators. An English scientist argues extending life to 150 years would cost six dollars per person. Danish scientists recently discovered hafnium a new element potentially used in radio tubes.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Muster day instructions urge demonstrations and local mobilization
Washington dispatch says nine area commanders are told to focus muster day on demonstrations and work with state and municipal authorities and local committees to organize patriotic events. Details are left to communities while army personnel should help form local muster committees to recruit civilians of military age for voluntary service during parades.
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Washington
A.P
Army of the United
Chinese Strike Spreads in Chinese Cities Reported
Official circles say the Chinese situation grows more serious as reports reach that strikes spread to cities including Peking Shanghai and Canton. Demonstrations continue while public utilities still function.
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London
A.P
Peking
Shanghai
Canton
Italy builds new compressed air locomotive for flooded tracks
Compressed air powers a novel locomotive recently built in Italy enabling operation on flood damaged lines. Canada exports one sixth of its total electrical energy production to the United States.
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Italy
Canada
United States
Poison Gas Covenant Adopted by Geneva Conference
The arms centre conference unanimously adopted America's resolution against poison gas. A covenant prohibiting gas warfare will be deposited with the League of Nations secretary by September 30, 1926, anchored to Article V of the Washington Arms Conference.
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Geneva
Cinternationa News Service
America
Fashionable tailors flood Paris with imitation furs
Paris fashion notes that tailors are overwhelmed with orders for imitation furs made of rayon and wool to spare real furs from summer heat. They also declare skirts will grow shorter to suit the athletic girl of today. The piece notes over 15 million telephones in use in the United States.
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Paris
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