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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1919

Page

11

Lenine Outlines World Union Aim and War on Capitalists

Paris dispatch reports Nikolai Lenine declaring the Bolshevik goal is a single fraternal workers union worldwide to overthrow landowners and capitalists. He says revolution, not reform, guides policy and promises to crush resistance with terror if needed, including actions against American and Japanese interests in Siberia.

Siberia U. S United Press Paris Nikolai Lenine Moscow Budapest Lenine United States Suesyen Japan Unitedates Russia Denikine Kolchak Murman Archangel America Kol Ehak Mannerheim Wiliam Bullitt Nangen France England Italy Kelchak Oothers Odessa Kerensky Minsters Tronev Petrograd Offcera

Calotabs Calomel Remedy Promises Pleasant Cleanse

A vintage advertisement touts Calotabs as a nausea free calomel tablet that cleanses the liver. One tablet at bedtime with water is claimed to leave a morning taste free, boost energy, appetite, and mood. The ad notes refunds if not delighted and that Calotabs are sold in sealed packs for thirty five cents at drugstores nationwide.

Famous Soprano Leaves For Europe On Rotterdam

Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink stood on the ship’s upper deck as the Rotterdam carried her from her adopted land to Europe. She said she had done her duty to her country and now to her son’s widow and fatherless children, promising to return with them. Her son, Lieutenant August, died when a German submarine she commanded was sunk on a voyage from Germany to Austria during the war.

Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink Goodby Europe Rotterdam Holand-America Line August Germany Austria United States

Soviet Message Promotes National Autonomy in Colonies

The document argues that the Russian Soviet government supports autonomous development for all nationalities within Russia and abroad. It claims to oppose imperial powers and to spread its constitution to Asia and Africa, framing its aims as liberating oppressed peoples.

Afghanistan India Fuasis Russia Japan United States

Navy officer pleads guilty to six charges in bribe case

New York August 4 a court martial accepted Lieut Bennoi J Ellert USN to six bribery charges related to secure comfortable berths for draft age men and evasion of overseas service. Remaining charges dropped by telegraphic instruction from Assistant Secretary Roosevelt. Additional officers and enlisted men expected to face similar charges.

New York Bennoi Ellert Us&sn Roosevelt Nayal Reserve Force Christopher Meradot Louis Polen Medical Corps 167Th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Washingon Elfert

Three Boys Die in Quarry Blast Near Philadelphia

Three boys ages 13 to 6 died when dynamite exploded in an unguarded quarry. Walter Moleski. Frank Hela. and Stanley Heladio were shredded beyond recognition. Locals say dynamite was stored in a small tool house with a broken lock.

United Presa Philadelphia Walter Moleski Beiig Frank Hela Stanley Heladio

Prohibition Rally Tense in Shenandoah County

Winchester Virginia August 4 sentiment against prohibition runs strong in Shenandoah county drawing deputies to Wakemans Grove for an Antisaloon League rally near where bootleggers Raymond Shackelford and Lawrence Hudson were shot by prohibition officers last March. Armed deputy sheriffs stood guard.

Winchester Shenandoah County Aheriff Antisaloon League Wakemans Grove Raymond Shackelford Lawreate Hudson

Baker Signals War Policy Shift in Universal Training Plan

Secretary Baker presents to Congress a bill for universal three month military training for men in their nineteenth year, linking to selective service. The plan envisions a regular army of 21 divisions, 610000 peace strength, 1460000 war strength, with reserves via a modified draft act. No National Guard mention.

War Department Maker yYasterday Menate and House Piaff Baker Perehing National Army Germany

Training plans outline for wartime mobilization and chemical service

The document discusses mobilization readiness for a 1 356 000 strong army and training payments for a unit at sea. It covers cost studies, administration, and the chemical warfare service proposed to be handled by engineers with emphasis on preparation and defense. The secretary proposes abolishing the inspector general's department.

Ieutien Ome Teatere Nee Te the Vias Chemical Warfare Service Baker Chemical Warfare Lee Engineers Aiso Wenerel

Prisoners Mutiny at Wethersfield State Prison

Hartford Aug 4 A guard killed a Black convict and a guard wounded a Black prisoner and four white inmates during an incipient mutiny at Wethersfield State Prison. Several inmates were beaten and the scene described as violent and chaotic. Margaret Brooks, 17, was taken from her home to Casualty Hospital after poisoning symptoms from a bichloride tablet. Doctors expect her to recover.

Hartford Conn Wethersfield State Prison Marigaret Brooks Ninth Street Southaust Casualty Hospital

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