Gilbert Denies Correct Quoting in War Speech Allegations
In Jackson district court Mina Jackson reports former nonpartisan league manager Joseph Gilbert and co defendant Townley faced testimony about speeches in Kenyon in 1917 and Lakefield in 1918. Gilbert denies making the quoted trench remark and asserts he was misquoted. Townley allegedly never discussed the Kenyon or Lakefield speeches with him.
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Jackson, Mina
Joseph Gilbert
Gilpert
Lakefald
Gilbert
Sibert
Jase
Gilbert Adder Gilbert
Kenyon
Eaghind
Methodist centennial emulated visit to interchurch expo sites
July 7 report from Columbia Ohio describes executive cabinet plans to tour Methodist center and consider interchurch led expositions replicating the centennial model in New York Chicago San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Atlanta Indianapolis Los Angeles Seattle Kansas City and Buffalo. Burleson calls Pacific coast telephone firms to submit references fueling an arbitration drive after a strike.
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Methodist Centennary
Colum O
E.totith
New York
Methodist Center
Tary
Marco
Interchurch
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Atlan
Ty Aganeapolis
Los Angeles
Seattle
Kansas City
Buffalo
Y.M.C.A. Secretary and Italian Pilot Killed in Flight
Prague report on July 7 states Janes Deary, secretary of the American Y M C A, was killed when a plane crashed over the Wys Hrad bridge during stunt maneuvers. An Italian aviator was injured while Crary operated as moving picture apparatus.
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Prague
Janes Deary
YOM C. A
Wys Hrad Bridge
Crary
Rejoices Daughter Can Resume Studies
A two year old girl's illness kept her from school for nearly a year. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy she resumed eating, grew, and returned to class. The ad promises money back if not helped, from A. R. McIntyre Drug Co. and local druggists.
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Rchoal
Mayr
A. R.mcintyre Drug Co
Clarkson Replies To Sensations On War Council Minutes
Washington July 7. A denial from Clarkson, head of the council, asserts the minutes show a cautious, nonpartisan approach to preparing the nation for war. The report claims the advisory committee and council acted under emergency, with no wrongdoing disclosed, and that efforts to secure supplies remained proper and lawful.
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Washington
I'See
Clarkson
Geahams Ooopmilten
Mr. Clarkson
Mteer
Congresa
Couneil
Graham
Paker
Rowell
Ilirt
Reading
America
Jon
Poslam Balm Claims Rapid Skin Relief For Eczema
An old advertisement touts Poslam Balm as the solution for itching and skin troubles including eczema. It promises soothing, cooling relief when applied directly to affected areas and claims Poslam’s quality exceeds other products. Sold widely with free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York.
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Emergnacy Laboratories
West 47Th St
New Yorks
United States Advised to Buy British Dirigible R33
New York July 7. Recommendation to purchase the British trans Atlantic dirigible balloon the R33 or its sister ship the R34 as a working guide for American airship development was voiced tonight by Fenty Woodhouse chair of the dirigible balloon committee of the Aero Club of America. Army and Navy aeronautical experts favored the plan and the R34 could be used as a model for a larger U S airship and as a training ship for personnel for a rigid airship service.
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New York
United States
Fenty Woodhor
Goairman
Aero Club of America
Woodhouse
Army
Sulphur Tablets Promoted As Spring Blood Purifier
An old fashioned remedy touts sulphur tablets with cream of tartar and herbs for blood purification and laxative effects. Ad promises easy, pleasant dosage and substantial results, urging readers to buy from druggists. Also notes a transport ship arrival in New York with 3 060 officers and men including units and detachments aboard.
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New York
Iancona
sToop A
Indiea River Group
Nazaire
Johnson Denounces World League and War Aims
Senator Johnson denounces a proposed world league as a path to permanent peace by surrendering U S power. He claims it would curb American ideals and force Americanism to yield to tyrannical diplomacy, risking betrayal of liberty and national sovereignty.
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Providence
Hiramt W. Jolied
California
League of Nations
Nis League At Nations
United States
Ory
Tudor Gels
Gon Judd
Americanizar
Jan Ameriqan
Postoffice to Use Wireless Radio Stations for War Effort
Washington announces three high power radio stations to aid air navigation and aircraft defense. Stations planned for Nellie Fonto Pa Cleveland with a line to Long Island or Newark. Funds and approvals already available, with construction to start as soon as Congress acts.
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Tea York
Washington
Fox
Emil Simon
Long Island
iNewark
Chi
Tex Rickard Confidence Vote From Toledo Commission
Tex Rickard, promoter of a heavyweight title bout, received a vote of confidence from the Toledo boxing commission in a special session. The panel, considering charges of irregularities in the fight role, said it did not believe the accusations and invited Recap to present evidence.
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Toledo
Tex Rickard
Eqs
Wiiard-dac
Ure
Toledo Boxing Commission
Wiliam Recap
Pilladelphia Sporting Commission
Recap
Hickard
Minority Report Backs Beer and Wines Push
A minority report opposing prohibition enforcement urges repeal of the War Prohibition Act or a life ban on making and selling light wines and beer. The report, signed by Representatives Jones Missory Steve Pennsylvania Charlie Dyer Mixsonri Classonm, argues three main points: Congress should repeal or modify enforcement and avoid a strict beer and wine ban while deliberations proceed. Committee Chairman Volstead aims to speed up action on the enforcement bill for immediate consideration, with debate possible Thursday.
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Washington
Tily
Pubic
Congress
Seaat Life
Volstead
Judiciary
Wolstead
Jooe
Missory Steve
Pennsylvania
Hilo
An Dyer
Mixsonri
Classonm
Conam
Iepublican
Minority
Ed Corth
Beer, Inc
Minority Defends War Prohibition Overreach Amid Debate
The minority argues the wartime prohibition act defines intoxicating liquors broadly beyond the original act, creating new legislation and exceeding Congress powers under the war authority. They claim concurrent state powers are ignored and exclude non intoxicating beverages from the ban.
Equality to Jews Is Guaranteed by New Treaty
M. Pichon, French foreign minister, answered questions from the chamber of deputies on Jewish rights in the peace conference. He said France sought full consideration of the Jewish question and urged absolute equality for Jews in new or enlarged states. He asserted the treaty already guarantees liberty and equality for Jews in politics and religion, including in Poland.
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Poland
First Disturbance in Mooney Labor Strike in Chicago
Chicago reports a disturbance linked to the Mooney labor strike. July 72 marks the start of protests amid labor tensions, with events unfolding over five days as workers rally and authorities respond.
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Mooney
Chicago
Mooney and Billfegs Protests Across Cities Turn Violent
A nationwide reaction to Mooney and Billfegs convictions stirred protests today. In San Francisco police rioted as 100 officers dispersed a crowd of about 1000 workers outside a North Side factory, windows shattered and several arrests reported. In Chicago a smaller crowd joined the Mooney and Billings strike, while in Tacoma Washington thousands of shipyard workers clogged downtown streets, clashes with police occurred as sympathizers tried to stop streetcars and limited work resumed.
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Mooney
Billfegs
Sam Francisco
Tanama
Tacoma
Wash
Hhr
An! Lilephote
Girln
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Council of Defense
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Wilson
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