Zeppelin Raid Hits Norfolk Royal Residence and Towns
German air raid damages Sandringham and several Norfolk towns. A Zeppelin was shot down by a warship near Hunstanton. Bombs hit Yarmouth, King's Lynn, Cromer and Beeston, destroying homes and injuring several with two deaths reported.
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Colombs
Sandringham
Hunstanton
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King's Lynn
Cromer
Bhoeringham
Beeston
Zapata Victory Denial Rumors Stir Washington
Washington officials and Carranza agency head Eliseo Arredondo denied reports that Zapata forces won a battle on the Mexican Inter Oceanic railway or that Zapatista units halted General Obregon's march to Mexico City. Dispatches from Vera Cruz claimed Zapata defeats and captures of locomotives and supplies.
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Eliseo Arredondo
Carranza
Tanpleo
Zapate
General Obregon
Mexico City
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Vera Cruz
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Blanco and Robles
Jane Vasconcelos
Carlos Dominguez
Felicitos Villareal
Almansa
Pachuca
Robles
Almanza
Villa
Farique C. Liorente
Domingues
Villareal
Geo, CO
Carothers
General Villa
River Harbor Bill Adopted Amid Heavy Funding
The rivers and harbors appropriation bill passed the House 224 to 81 funding over 14 million dollars and moves to the Senate. It largely preserves existing projects with major sums for the Mississippi River 7.887 million and Missouri River 1.25 million while excluding new projects. Representative Calloway urged recommitment to report a 4.785 million limited appropriation.
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House
Senate
Arkmans River
Bil
Port Arthur Ship Canal
Minsiaaipp
Misaouri
Calloway
Torne
Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Health Over Calomel Urged
A Prohibition era style ad extols Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe liver remedy that replaces dangerous calomel mercury. The copy warns of calomel's sickness risk, bone necrosis, and digestive harms, while promising a gentle, vegetable alternative with a pleasant taste.
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Harmlone Dodson
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Dandeline Promised To Restore Hair From Dandruff
A 1900s style advertisement claims falling hair is caused by dandruff and promises a transformation after using Knowlton's Dandeline. The ad asserts hair will regain luster, become wavy, and show new hair growth within weeks.
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Knowlton
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Ambitious Motor Let Quips on Nine Funabouts
A quirky exchange features a boastful remark about Nine Funabouts and the paradox of endless growth. The speaker, Croley, asserts the impossibility of continual increase no matter how long the effort lasts.
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Hy Croley
Tender Sensitive Skins Promoted By Cuticura Advertisement
An old styled ad extols Cuticura Soap and related emollients for skin scalp hair hands and general care after hot baths. It offers free samples by mail and lists Boston as the address. The copy includes quips about domestic life and a light joke about a mislaid egg and marriage.
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Dept. X
Boston
Ady
Talk on Western Canada prospects and settler stories
A Canadian propaganda piece profiles three homesteaders who moved from Britain and Scotland to Western Canada. It shows capital gains, land values, and farming success in Underhill Ontario to Alberta and Saskatchewan settlements, arguing wage concerns are solved by self reliance and farming.
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T. Moore
Underhill
Man
Bruce County
Ontario
Failuy
James Steel
Battleford
Sankatchewan
Perthshire
Scotlan
Hil Ture
Canada
Haas
Old Country
Smith
Clover Bar
Alberta
Michigan
Fragmented Historian Tone on Sneeze Alike and Bismarck
The passage notes Bismarck’s sarcasm about soldiers versus politicians. It quotes his remark that soldiers have clear instruction and obedience, contrasting with diplomats. It highlights the disciplined mien of the guards and their uniform behavior in society.
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Bismarck
Jean
Marvelouis
Men of Law at a Premia in a Rugged Courtroom
A garbled account describes a courtroom scene where a witness claims misdeeds by one of the boys and a misdirected confession leads to tense exchanges. A caustic remark about earned mercy ends with a warning about financial penalties and paternal advice.
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Ena
Elvan
Polio Court
Tava
Dunia
Emi
Unreadable Text Scrambles Common American Food Terms
A garbled passage mixes distorted animal names and foods with political commentary. It mentions peanuts and tomatoes in an unclear context, referencing an unnamed speaker unable to identify familiar items and expressing frustration with incomprehensible politics.
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Ghr
Slinmen
Estate Agent’s Nervy Tip Scares Off Tenant
A real estate agent landed a client for a desirable property but frightened the tenant by mentioning land exposures. The uneasy moment highlights how caution in disclosure matters in property deals.
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Reat
Fragmented Quip Note Highlights Vanity and Style
A fragmented dialogue mocks playing gull and dressing it up with wit. The text contrasts being active with being finished and remarks on a handsome woman tied to vanity and appearance.
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Mitron Baeke
Common Speciman Knicker Jones A Tired Businessman
A fragment suggests Jones is described as a tired businessman with remarks about Bocker No and a red lack of business. The text is unclear and fragmentary, offering little verifiable detail.
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Jones
Bocker
Peruna Restores Health for Ark. Woman After Five Years
Mrs Magete Durbin of 200 Victory Blvd Little Rock Arkansas suffered five years with chronic gut ailments. After trying various doctors and medicines with no relief she took Peruna and improved after two bottles. She endorses Peruna and invites inquiries for details on her recovery.
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Magete Durbin
Little Tock
Ark
Perona
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