World War Front Flows In France Battle Still Drawn
News highlights weeks of fighting on the 100 mile northeastern French front with no decisive result. German reinforcements turned the tide, allied advances stalled, Antwerp threatened, and a British submarine sank off the Ems. Jalpuit, Yap, and Kiao Chow notes accompany cost estimates and Continent-wide movements.
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France
Great Britain
Marne
Aisne
Belgium
Little
Berlin
Antwerp
Noye
Meuse
Alsace
Ems
Tokio
Germany
Jaluit
Hawaii
Philippines
Yap
Caroline
China
Kiao-Chow
Ostend
Flanders
Servia
Montenegro
Bosnia
Austria
Congressional Probe Over Penrose and Sullivan Funds
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee, led by Senator Kern, backs a far reaching probe into alleged use of funds for Penrose in Pennsylvania and Sullivan in Illinois. Evidence cites 8,000 Pennsylvania liquor dealers pooling money to back Penrose. War tax bill moves in Senate with projected 108 million dollars, taxing alcohol and reducing banker levies. Pullman ticket tax cut to one cent. Clayton anti trust bill faces further filibuster in House delaying relief for cotton growers amid war conditions.
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Penrose
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Kern
Pennsylvania
Sullivan
Ilinois
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Henry
Texas
South
Duncan
Clarence A. Smith
Justice Wright
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Messrs. Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Buck Stove and Range Company
St. Louis
Wright
Washington
Wilson
International Association of Machinists
Mexico City
Lorimer
Illinois
Chicago
la Salle Street Bank
Generals Stand by Carranza After Resignation Vote
A Mexican conference of southern generals rejected Carranza's resignation on October 3 while Villa and his northern forces press on with preparations for action. Efforts seek a Calderon provisional presidency as both sides move arms across the border from the United States.
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Carranza
Constitutionalists
Mexico City
Villa
Calderon
United States
Genral Burleson
Atlanta
Birmingham
Boston
Lynn Mass
Baltimore
Washington
St. Louis
San Francisco
Rock Island
Lacrosse
Wis
McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Central Reserve
Butte
Lewis J. Duncan
Timothy Driscoll
Ayers
District Court
Union Hall
Germany Reports 3 660 000 Men Under Arms
The record cites a total of 3,660,000 men under arms for Germany, indicating a large wartime manpower pool.
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Germany
Penrose Issue Dominates Pennsylvania Campaign
The final Pennsylvania campaign stage centers on Penroseism with a looming Senate probe into alleged liquor dealer funding. Democrats Progressives and some Republicans rally around Penrose while Lewis withdraws for McCormick. Pinchot challenges Palmer and Penrose amid a major charge from Riley M. Little of the Society for Organizing Charity.
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Keystone
United States Senate
Penrose
Palmer
Democrat
Riley M. Little
Society For Organizing Charity
Monticello sale offer stirs Jefferson home debate
Congressman Levy of New York considers selling Monticello to the government for 500000, half his purchase price, to be kept as the Jefferson home for occasional occupancy. The move is backed by Mrs Littleton and tied to Wilson era ideals.
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Jefferson
Bryan
Jefferson M. Levy
New York
Monticello
Charlottesville
Wilson
Levy
Virginia
United States
Littleton
Martin Littleton
Ptomain Poisoning and Its Digestive Disturbance
Ptomain poisoning arises from germ life in decomposed foods and produces violent digestive disturbances. Common culprits include sausage decomposed fish cheese ice cream milk and canned meats and vegetables.
Ptomain Poisoning From Improper Canning Practices
The article warns that cooking cannot remove all poisons in contaminated foods. Ptomain poisoning may arise hours after eating and progresses quickly. Over seasoning and preservatives can mask toxins, while proper inspection and removal of decayed portions can prevent harm before medical help arrives.
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Roger Sullivan
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William H. Allen
University of Wisconsin
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