Fair Price Board To Be Organized By Attorney General
Attorney General Palmer began at Laday to survey how high living costs stem from retailer profits. He telegrammed state food administrators urging appointment of a county fair price committee to probe prices of necessities and publish a list of fair prices for public guidance. He noted potential extra-legal profiteering and urged administrators to report hoarding or law violations for enforcement to restore normal conditions. The officials agreed to serve without compensation, stressing public duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasrington
Palmer
Laday
Tbs
Pal Weer
Ha Han
Mr. Palmer
Covernment
Lass
Bakers Strike Ends in London
The bakers in London reach a settlement and will resume work tomorrow. Strikers will not be penalized for refusing to work and the government will introduce a bill at the earliest possible moment to regulate night baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mrs Boyd Avoided an Operation in Canton Ohio
Canton Ohio woman Marie Boyd 1421 6th St N W says Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound relieved female troubles she faced avoiding surgery. She credits the remedy with enabling housework and urges others to try it. notes doctors sometimes advise operation but plant tonic helps.
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Canton
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Ascha K. Pinkkim
Birs
Marie Boyp
6Th St
N. FL
F. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lyon
Macs
Mexicans Fire on American Airplanes Near Andrada
Two U S Army planes patrolling the border near Andrada California were fired on by Mexican federal soldiers. The fighters returned fire. the Mexicans scattered. Officials said the patrol, newly instituted, continued toward Rockwell Field San Diego after the incident with no confirmed casualties.
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Yuma
Ariz
Patri
Andrada
Lower California
Mexico
Withemsca
San Francisco
Americrap
Western Department of the Army
Tockwell Fell
Yuna
Rockwell Tel
San Diego
Vom
Matciacayer
International
Nantes
Soldiers die in German food riots amid chaos
Report from Saxony says civilians and soldiers were killed and wounded during violent food riots. The Associated Press notes casualties as troops attempted to quell unrest. authorities claim calm is returning, with police conducting searches and protests diminishing.
Fleet Sails to San Pedro Bay
A report details naval movements with Rear Admiral leadership ordering ships to San Pedro Bay. The message mentions the Pacific Fleet under command and Secretary of the Navy Bonita involvement, noting launch timelines and harbor status. Strong entities include Los Angeles, San Pedro, and Magar 3.
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San Pedro Bay
San Decio
Sanuirape
Pacific
Ander
Desh Rodina
San Pedlia
Sunors
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Bonita
Magar
Asebet
Patsey
Convention of the Shopmen to Meet in Chicago
Chicago aug 1 a convention of representatives of the striking railway shopmen of the country will be held here next Thursday to decide on action. The move comes despite a declared illegal strike by international officers. The Chicago district council called the strike and seeks wage concessions for mechanics and helpers. About 300 telegrams were sent to railroad centers requesting delegates to reflect the workers’ stance.
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Chicago
Chicago District Council
Federated Railway
Council
Witwan
Yeaterday
M. Manver
Distritet Council
Plot Discovered in Federal Garrison at Chihuahua City
Aug 10 El Paso reports a plot to incite Chihuahua City garrison to revolt against the Carganza command. Federal officers and soldiers including a brevet general were placed in the penitentiary, charged with mutiny after dawn discoveries.
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el Paso
Texas
Chihuahua City
Carganza Commandere
Villa
Federal Penitentiary
Chihuahui City
Roosevelt 15 To Be Honored By The Nation
Roosevelt memorial association plans a national fundraising campaign for a monument at Washington and a public park at Oyster Bay in honor of ex president Theodore Roosevelt. Regional conferences will review plans in Salt Lake City August 16 Portland August 8 Dallas August 19 and San Francisco August 9.
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Nay York
Roomsvelt Memorial Association
Washington
Oyster Bay
Ton Cltent
Salt Lake
Portland
Ore
Dallas
Texas
San Francisco
Rumanians in Hungary Read as Official Message
An official communication from Bucharest reached the city of Hunary in the south, describing the reception of Rumanians by the population. The message ends with the population’s reaction being described as indescribable and the event marked by the authorities.
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Hungary
Paris
Ang
Buchars Fat
Hanat
Waney
Schilling Tea advertisement promises better health and value
Ad touts Schilling Tea as the practical economical choice with higher per pound cost justified by quality. Claims Mayors of Shilling Tea from Japan Ceylon India Oolong Finglish Breakfast offer superior health and pleasure, in moisture proof packaging from Seedling & Co San Francisco, sold by AV grocers.
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Wewll
Schilling
Japan
Ceylon
India
Seedling & Co
San Francissa
Italy Aims to Get American Aid
Rome reports Italian Premier Francisco Nitti outlined Italy’s war sacrifices and economic aims in an interview. He stressed closer US relations, open markets, and mutual gains, praising American democracy while urging President Wilson to support a broader, firmer Italian role in postwar international commerce.
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Rome
Francisco Nill
Mary
Italy
United States
Amere Fea
America
Tralyy
Ubarty
Haly
al- Nex
Austria-Hungary
Finn Nord
Wilson
Waly
Witgon
Asia
Wilsone
Strong Allied Notes to Romania After Peace Conference
Strong notes sent Romania by the Allies at the peger conference session August 6 urged Romania to cooperate with the armistice terms and avoid clashes with Hungary. The Belgrade government and others pressed for obedience to the conference decisions and a separate approach from allied governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Paris
Ans
Su Pee
Peger
Hungary
Ktuminkin
Acs
Bela Ki
Armistice Oversight Blamed on Romanian Generals
The supreme council on August 5 sent a four general commission to Gudanest to enforce the 1918 armistice and supervise occupation conditions, while warning Romanian authorities at Budapest against actions contrary to the allied powers. Romanian generals reportedly refuse to heed allied directives, block communications, allow looting, requisition livestock and rolling stock to Tunis, and starve Budapest, prompting criticism for violating the conference and humanitarian rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Council
Gudanest
Budapest
Hungary
Tuniqnia
Allie
Alli Kewise
Supreme Council Sedina
Rupture and Coup Rumors Shake Eastern Europe
Reports claim a socialistic Hungarian government was overthrown by a coup d etat with arrests and a new government led by Archduke Joseph. The Romanian stance remains defiant, with calls for action to prove acceptance of conference policies, while Allied observers report no direct Romanian response and border air patrols noting no ground fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archduke Joseph
Rumania
Mexicans Did Not Fire on Airplanes in Border Report
Reports from Yuma indicate locals heard sounds near the border as planes crossed from Lower California toward Rockwell Field San Diego. Witnesses, including Cromwell, say no hostile action occurred and the incident remains unconfirmed with no damage or casualties reported.
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Yoma
Ariz. Aus
Americal
Voorer
Andrada
Lower
California
Mexico
Cromiwell
Cromwell
Gene
Colorado River
Yuma
Rockwell Field
San Diego
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