World in Paragraphs Brief Record of International Events
A compact summary of notable global developments across nations with quick notes on political moves, economic shifts, and social changes. Highlights include diplomatic exchanges, leadership statements, and regional tensions shaping the international landscape.
War News From Europe and U S Great Storms
War reports describe Italian forces in Tolmino, a Baltic naval clash, and a major Adriatic submarine action. Western storms hit Cincinnati and Chicago while Liberty bells go up in Chicago amid patriotism. European air raids kill and injure in Austria and Greece, with Baltic seizures and British naval notes easing war strain.
Foreign alliance rumors and war news sweep across continents
Tokio dispatches report a Japan Russia alliance nearness while Beloeil Quebec is hit by an expl osion injuring several. Petrograd cites private reports of halted German passenger traffic. Portiria Disz funeral held in Paris. Switzerland to buy 15000 Venezuelan oxen for August shipment. Waterloo centenarian Deaths and naval fee payments debated in Europe. Military clashes near Monterey. Bavaria frets over price controls. British envoy to Bulgaria recalled over外交 snub. Americans in Paris honor Lafayette with official French attendance.
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Japan
Russia
Tokio
Beloeil
Quekiley
Petrograd
London ‘Times
Portiria Disz
Paris
St Honore
Eylau
Venezuela
Switzerland
Waterloo
William Towler Kingsley
South Kilverton
Yorkshire
Bavaria
Paredon
Monterey
Minister of Marine
Dada
Bulgaria
Sir Baxtronside
Berlin
Marquis de Lafayette
Bicpus
Cripple Creek Output Up In June Mining Brief
Cripple Creek district produced 2,430 tons in June with a gross bullion value of 1,302,285 dollars, up 81 tons and 1,941 dollars from May. The report lists ore shipments, refinery dividends, and ongoing development across multiple mines and nearby camps, noting large ore bodies and rising activity in Bisbee and Cananea shipping.
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Cripple Creek
Mun— Toni Av Val
Portland
Colo
Crip Crk. Dist
Si Petton
Bisbee
United Era
Oatman
Warren
Bis
Ark
Nines
Starkweather and Potts
Labella
Bull Bill
Carver
Golden Crete
Vindicator
Polder County
Mary McKinney
Durango
Colorado
Utah Copper Company
Bingham
Utah
China Copper Company
Silver City
London
Tomboy Mines Company
Telluride
Tomboy
Denver Mint
Old Timey One Liners and Banter Parade
A fragmenting newspaper page presents a string of quips and vignettes. Jests touch burglary, family notes, love pledges, economic musings, war humor, nursery scenes, legislative chatter, social banter, and light wit from the era.
All in the Name and The Exception in Verse
A dialogue on domestic science sparking humor about learning kitchen work and a military instructor’s plan to open a line of advance. The exchange references trusts, grocers, and marching progress with a sea term about a whale’s speed and a satirical jab at a $10 speeding fine.
Gave Sis Away and a Parade of Quick Wits
A collection of quips and sketches from a late 19th or early 20th century humor page. Jests touch on fortune seekers, social climbing, bachelor money, doctors and pills, spades and adjectives, modern romances, and a sideshow gag about a two headed man. The anonymous framing highlights quick one liners.
Victim of Cruel Deception on Onset Beach
A Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph excerpt recalls a holiday stroll at Onset where beach sandbag breaks and a joke about government salt rigs leads a young woman to recount a “government salt ing apparatus” tale. The piece also notes a diner episode where a man waits long for food and then remarks to a waitress that she has not aged.
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Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
Windy-pane size mix up in glazier shop joke
A glazier shop quip has Pat Mullrooney ordering a twelve by fourteen pane and joking to the assistant about alternating orientation to avoid notice. The scene unfolds amid a playful exchange and Pat insists on getting the pane immediately since the shop is his only option in town.
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Jones
Patrick Mullrooney
Pat
Icelandic Horses and Sudan Camelskin Socks Noted
A fragmented item references animals with unusual gear, mentioning Icelandic horses shod with sheep horn and Sudanese camelskin socks. It includes promotional, preachy asides and a mix of odd phrases about labor, liberty, and social mores, with scattered exhortations.
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Iceland
Sudan
California Cotton Boom and Local Industry Mix
California’s Imperial Valley has expanded cotton planting over eight years to 65,000 acres yielding 60,000 bales. The U S Department of Agriculture notes per acre output here surpasses all other regions. Valley facilities include nineteen gins, three cottonseed oil mills, and three compression plants. Nearby Calexico hosts eight gins, two oil mills, and a compression plant active year round producing cottonseed oil and feed.
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California
Imperial Valley
United States Department of Agriculture
Calexico
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Progres
Wertere Newen
Meme Teretce
Tolmino
Louze
Gorizia
Rowe
Wea
Baltic Sea
Copenhagen
Cormons
Austria
Amalfi
Adriatic
Black Sea Foot
Constantinople
Bosporus
Sebastopol
Swinemunde
Copenhager
Martine Post
Linnarda
Waerteland
Henrik WL Candra
Orvar
Hopper
Dardanelles
Sedul Bar
Western
Chicago
Wyoming
Modern Brotherhood of America
Denver
Nebraska
International Christian Endeavor
Cincinnati
Naion
Chicago Tribune
William Jennings Brean
San Francisco
International Peace Congress
Banker Farmer
Ohio
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Navy Ordnance Bureau
Daniels
Los Angeles
Fred Lagorin
United States
Arizona
Gerard
Eee
Daniela
Capt
Bullard
Government Radio Service
Sayville
United Staten
Sporting News
Crna
Wichita
Eddie Rickenbacher
Omaha
New Board
Island Frove
Greeley
Greeley Spuds
Fort Collins
Jack Torres
Albuquerque
Harry Schaefer
Cheyenne
Pehnefer
Santa Fé
Matt Smith
Racine
Benny Chaven
Trinidad
Loftus
Deaver
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Andy Malloy
Salt Lake City
Colonial Theater
Cole
Phoenix
el Vaso
Rio Grande Baseball Association
Tucson
el Paso
Henry Beech Needham
Warneford
New York
Frank Holt
Cornell University
J.P Morgan
Glen Cove
N.Y
Mineola
The
Denman Coal Company
United Mine Workers of America
United States District Court
Fort Smith, Ark
William Jennings Bryan
National Exposition Commission
Liberty Bell
Fort Wayne
Ind
Philadelphia
Berwick
American Car and Foundry Company
Carlson
Atlantic City
N. J
John McNeil
Western Mining News
Peston
St. Louis
N. Y
Big Horn Basin
Wyo
AW. Coons
Basin
Midwest Refining Company
New Mexico
Abo Pass
Scholle
Willard
Socorro
Cananea
Mrs. Gabb
Mr. Gabb
Shylock
Ava
Gabbleton—Edison
Kidder
Jove
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Willie
Mra. Gadders
Mr. Gadders
Payton
Parker
Askitt
Bloltt
Sis
Maisie
Tommy
Lintale
Jiggins
Paw
Lemuel
Bett
L'Mustration
Racel
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Fabere
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Alice
Mabel Jones
Wam Zone
Alesis
LeRoy N.Y
Motlie
Choltie
Red Cross
Liquid Bas
Belighter
All Grocers
Adv
Liberty
Mr. Jenkins
Olive Goves
Spain
Defiance Starch
Defiance Starch CO
Lyman Millinery Co
Cotuneia
Holcomb
Western Newspaper Union