United States Demands Full Reparations From Germany
The United States cabled Ambassador Gerard in Berlin to present a note to the German government demanding full reparations for violations of American rights at sea, citing the Lusitania sinking and other attacks, and urging immediate corrective action to protect neutral shipping and American lives.
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Washington
United States
Gerard
Berlin
Lusitania
Department of State
Cory
Falaba
Leon C. Thresher
Cushing
Gulflight
America
Germany
Great Britain
France
Kingdom of Prussia
Nordica Jewel Estate Valued Over 250000
In Newark on May 13 the Nordica estate administrator appraised more than 250000 dollars in jewels from the late opera singer. A 75000 dollar ornament led a list of gems while many pieces were 15000 to 20000 dollars each. The vault also held numerous medals and insignia from European crown heads. The examination occurred with counsel for spouse George W Young and Mme Nordica’s sisters present.
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Newark
Mme
Nordica
Europe
George W. ‘ Se Ae Young
Oldest Inhabited German Mansion Dates From FG0 Era
A mansion in Germany, regarded as the oldest inhabited residence in the region, is said to have been built in FG0. The claim situates the dwelling as a landmark of ancient construction and enduring use.
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Germany
Odd Bits of News From Various Cities
Short, quirky items from Philadelphia to New York. Notes on a tiny baby born weighing 23 pounds, a nurse seeking 400 dollars from an estate, a jeweler engraving the Lord's Prayer on a pin, maple syrup mistaken for oil, William Jennings Bryan on 1916 prohibition, and 12 year old Lillian Pablick arrested for 15 burglaries with items recovered from her home.
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Philadelphia
Stork
Michael Kline
Kline
Klines
Chicago
Brooklyn
W. L. Davidson
New York
Lillian Pablick
Emergency Hospital Report for April Summary
April hospital data shows 73 admissions and 61 discharges with 3 deaths. On April 30 there were 44 patients remaining, including 20 charity cases. Charity care covered 332 days. total care days reached 1257. Donations included 2 pair curtains and 3 gallons sherbet from B P O Elks, old linen from Mrs. A L Schellhammer, and a $100 rebate from Warren Water Co.
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B. P. O. Elks
Ellis’ Room
A. L. Schellhammer
Warren Water Co
Old Soldier Recounts Climate Tales To Youths
An elderly veteran shares tales of experiences, recalling a voyage to Fyzardum where bread toasted in the sun was contrasted with a joke about corkscrews used to draw breath, amusing the young listeners.
Thaw Habeas Corpus Stay Delays Sanity Hearing
An appellate division stay delays proceedings in the Harry K. Thaw habeas corpus case seeking a jury verdict on his sanity for a supreme court hearing to determine whether to proceed. The stay blocks action until the attorney general appeals last week ruling granting a jury hearing.
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New York
Ingraham
Supreme Court
Harry K. Thaw
Thaw
Stanford White
Hendrick
Becker
Frank A. Cook
Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General
Self-delusion over kidneys and gin folly in Milwaukee
A sharp columnist lampoons a man who after a doctor warns that twenty whiskies daily ruin his kidneys switches to twenty gins daily believing gin is good for kidneys. The piece mocks self deception and reliance on dubious medical hearsay.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
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Warren County
Warren Mail
Bermuda
Pottstown
Washington, D. C
W. J. Bryan
Prohibions
Attorney-General’s
Olean Or
Bradford
Irvington
Salamanca
Allegany
Limestone
Pennsylvania
R. R
Buffalo
Cleveland
Feandbee
Puceset
Ct Midas
Toledo
Detroit
Pointa
Falo
Tial
Greenton
Portage
Maoling
Cnio
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