Goerz Crownland Details as Italian Offensive Key
National Geographic notes Goerz as a strategic railway hub and winter resort, linking Venice and Triest, with Goerz as capital of Goerz and Gradisca. It highlights Goerz demographics two thirds Slovenes, 26 000 population, and 68 percent Slovenes with a mixed Austro Italian setting. The piece covers geography from the Isonzo river to Julian and Venetian Alps, port status of Grado, and historic Aquileia.
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Washington
Goerz
Adriatic
National Geographic Society
Qradisca
Nive
Austria
Dua
Venice
Undine
Triest
Klagenfurt
Gulf of Triest
Vienna
Friuli
Palm Beach
Isonzo
Adriatic Sea
Goerzb
Fruili
Timavo
Gradisca
Crownland
Cormons
Monfalcone
Kirchheim
Giradisea
Aquileia
Grado
Misbranding of Bottled Goods Warning to Bottlers
The state pure food and drug law prohibits misbranding by reusing bottles or altering contents. Bottles bearing names like Hires Root Beer or Schlitz must hold only the product they imply. A grace period will allow compliance before strict enforcement by state inspector K. White.
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Schlitz
Blatz
K. White
Record wage rise for English coal miners
In Manchester on June 7 the coal conciliation board for England and North Wales granted the largest wage increase yet seen in English coal districts. About 500,000 miners receive a 15 14 percent rise from May 5 based on actual earnings, equivalent to a 25 percent lift on the minimum fixed under the act. The board urged unions to maximize attendance to boost production amid tight coal stocks.
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Manchester
Eng
England
Coal Conciliation Board For
North Wales
Conciliation Board
Cost of Living Still Jumping in England Report
London reports continuing rise in prices with the London Statist showing a 43 percent increase in food costs since the war began. The higher prices largely benefit foreign farmers, unlike during the Napoleonic wars when most gains stayed domestically.
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London
England
British farmers profits fail to curb consumption in wartime
The article notes that rent and profits to landowners have risen in normal times, but England sees no consumption drop. Despite higher prices, war spending has boosted industrial income, increasing purchasing power enough to sustain or expand food consumption in recent months rather than reduce it.
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England
London Soldier Talks To Himself After Speech Loss
Private Painter of the London Rifles spent a night in a Lincoln general hospital talking to himself after speech loss from a concussion. He feared calling out to the night staff, waited for tea, and was joked at as he drank. The case drew interest as he regains speech and hearing following shell explosion injuries.
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London
London Rifles
General Hospital
Lincoln
Pointer
May commute Frank's sentence
Atlanta, June 7. The appeal for commutation of Leo Frank's death sentence for the Mary Phagan murder is reviewed by the state prison commission. Officials will assess the evidence and any reasonable doubt before deciding, with Frank seeking life imprisonment to stall the electric chair on June 22.
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Atlanta
Leo Frank
Mary Phagan
State Prison Commission
Frank
Georgia
Women Suffrage Leaders to Plan Next Push in Nation
Chicago suffrage leaders from across the country meet Sunday to map work for a constitutional amendment in the next congress. Attending are Dr. Anna Howard Shaw Alice Stone Blackwell Mrs Winston Churchill and other notable figures. The event follows the Nashville convention and may back a San Francisco women voters convention in September with a 400-woman suffrage pageant depicting early movement life and Susan B Anthony.
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Chicago
Anna Howard Shaw
Alice Stone Blackwell
Winston Churchill
M. Cary Thomas
Jean Gordon
Desha Breckinridge
Helen R. Robinson
Colorado
Nashville
San Francisco
O. H. P. Belmont
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Lang to Wed Argentine Officer in Buenos Ayres
Quincy report states Miss Anna J. Lang sails for Buenos Ayres to marry Antonio Capo an officer on the battleship Rivadavia built in Quincy. They met when the ship was launched and plan a South American wedding. Evansville note mentions Polly Ann Weed Strodes 70 divorcing Harrison Strodes 62 to wed her fourteenth husband claiming easy results.
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Quincy
Mass
Anna J. Lang
Buenos Ayres
Argentine Republic
Antonio Capo
Rivadavia
Evansville
Ind
Polly Ann Weed Strodes
Harrison Strodes
Peace Demonstration At The Exposition Camp
A peace demonstration directed by hostesses from state pavilions will be held tomorrow at the exposition. Peace laws will be flown from all state buildings and noon peace meetings will take place with women participating.
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San Francisco
Women plan banquet at California building event
Mrs Thomas P Denham of Jacksonville leads Mt Vernon restoration push as Mt Vernon Ladies association members gather in California for an evening march and banquet. The group notes progress from neglected estate to well kept grounds and repaired mansion. In Montclair New Jersey Clara M Burd designs and leads stained glass production with a factory team crafting two hundred church window designs nationwide.
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California
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Thomas P. Denham
Jacksonville
Fla
Montclair
N. J
Clara M. Burd
Labor leaders and contractors to plead in federal court
Chicago June 7 seventy of the one hundred labor leaders building contractors electrical officials and firms indicted for combination in restraint of trade are due to lineup before Judge Landis to plead to indictments Of the thirty one who previously appeared fifteen pleaded not guilty fifteen filed demurrers and one asked that the indictment be quashed due to initials used instead of full name
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Chicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Classified Ad Seeks Tenants for Good Houses and Apartments
Local classifieds advertise available houses and apartments for rent. Quick occupancy sought by property owners offering well maintained homes and flats with descriptions of features and contact details.
Reading Room Opens Daily for Free Christian Science Study
Reading room at 143 North Fourth offers free Christian Science reading in the afternoon from 2 to 5 p.m. and every evening during the week from 7 to 9 p.m. Access provided to the public for study and quiet reflection.
Salt Lake City Excursions for YM/YMIA Convention
Tickets offered for June 9 through 13 via Oregon Short Line to Salt Lake City for YM YMI A convention. Limit June 26. See agents for rates.
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Oregon Short Line
Salt Lake City
Oregon
Y. M
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