Flegraph Briefs and National Updates
A jumble of brief notices covers wage disputes, wartime measures, rail operating costs, and Monticello visit plans. Reports note wage increases proposed if demands are unmet, a national security program discussion, Riga front reinforcements, a patient death in a Colorado hospital, and a congressionally planned inspection of Monticello. Additional items include cable greetings to the Kaiser, a railroad earnings shift, and assorted local business notes from Ashington and nearby areas.
El Supremo a Paraguan Rise Amid Political Intrigue
Edward White's El Supremo reviews as a lengthy account of Paraguayan life in the early 19th century, featuring Tyler of Paraguay and American Hawthorne. The novel blends a dull plot with vivid depictions of local customs, occupations, and social classes, including Spaniards, mixed types, and indigenous communities, amid a Diaz-like political intrigue.
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Edward White
Paraguay
Desufae Ers Tyler
Paragesy
William Hawthorne
Harvard
Spain
Mexico
Porfirio Diaz
Diaz
el Supreme
Cirean
Burns Convicted In Private Detective Case In New York
William J Burns found guilty of surreptitiously entering the law offices of Seymour & Seymour, copying private papers and publishing them. He faced a $100 fine or 30 days in jail, while Martin Egan of J P Morgan & Co was acquitted of similar charges.
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New York
Jay
William J Burns
Seymour & Seymour
Burns
J. P Morgan & Cr
Morgan
Seymours
Court of Special Sessions
Tisticer Collins
Ee Martin Egan
J. P. Morgan & Co
Seymour
Egan
British Cruiser Glasgow Sails from Chilean Battlefront
Dispatch from Pernambuco Brasil reports the British cruiser Glasgow, famed for a key role in the November 1, 1914 engagement off the Chilean coast, sinking the German sea raider that had troubled Allied shipping in the South Atlantic.
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Glasgow
Dstroyers
Nite
Uenegom
Pernambuco
Brasil
South Atlantic
Birth control advocate forcibly fed in prison
New York report on January 27 describes prison authorities feeding Mrs. Ethel Byrne after she collapsed from a hunger strike on Blackwell's Island. Medical staff report her condition as serious though slightly improved after milk and stimulants. Margaret Sanger is linked to the case, and the action follows a decision to continue force feeding unless Byrne abandons her anti birth control campaign.
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New York
Ethel Byrne
Plackwel’s
Byrne
Bivrne
Mra. Sanger
Mrs. Byrne
Weight saving ideas drive vehicle economy claims
The text discusses redistributing methl and producing stronger parts, suggesting front axle lightening by 38 percent and rear axle by 25 percent to reduce friction. It mentions Bell bearings as a near frictionless mechanism and cites names like W. B. Cob erly and others in Franklin driving in Tucson.
Card of Thanes 7 Oh to thang OF Cert
Fragmented OCR text presents a cryptic note with possible names and a date fragment. The readable parts mention a Card of Thanes and potential proper nouns like Cert and Petehhers, but no clear event, place, or outcome is identifiable.
Bowyer Installs Large Tire Press at Garage
Shad Bowyer installs a high size press at his garage, using a hydraulic unit to press tires on truck wheels. The project reduces time and freight losses previously required sending work to Los Angeles, at a cost of about $100.
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Rie
Store Express Visits City
We read a clipped note about a Store Express visit to the city and its impact on local residents. The barely legible text mentions a small daughter and several street references with unclear names or numbers.
Ramon Felix Loses Son Feat Fete on the 14
Ramon Felix reports the loss of his son Sree Feat during a fete on the 14 at Veeter of the faremte om Sorte etreet theft incident. The tele eaipdewet of the prephat Cond peeteriey of Veeter underwrites the event.
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Sree
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Ashington
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Kaiser
Washington
Mt Wilson
Wiliam
Asma
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United States
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Interstate Commerce Coinmon
Monticello Ashington
Chartie
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Jo B. Poindexter
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Press- Wilson Today
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Renee Boneh
Arizona Hospital
Ik Symonds
Relay Y
Hite
Ner
Miss. Howell
Nort Osa
Deming
Lone
Jack Hardy
Apache Pass
Lawrence SP
Rowle
Tucson
Hoan Savers
Cle
Southern
Arizona
Ruggist
Book Review
America
Williams. Burns
Margaret Sanger
Franklin
Carload
C. Newsom
John Nelson
W. B. Coberly
F. C. B. Tucson
Bertram L. Hitch
Thanes
MKS
Shad Bowyer
Store Express
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Ramon Felix
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