Seven Thousand Army Horses At San Antonio Camp Inclosure
San Antonio correspondent William G. Shepherd reports 7 000 army horses in a vast enclosure near the flying field. The space is crowded with unbroken beasts and sick animals needing care, with vets, cowboys, and doctors coordinating hospital treatment and monitoring two weeks to a month for recovery before reposting to army posts.
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Europe
Alarm Clock Woke This Burglar To Go to His Work
Carl Peterson, a 27 year old prolific Seattle burglar, began nightly raids at 1:30 am after his clock rang. He boasted of 80 private residences robbed since April, with loot worth thousands. Police recoverments include a wagon full of goods and hidden jewelry, while Peterson plots a winter campaign of more ambitious robberies.
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Why Society Women Wash Their Own Hair
Society women increasingly wash their own hair to ensure beauty and safety. A simple home canthrex shampoo is advised, dissolving a teaspoon in hot water for about three cents. The mixture cleans dandruff oil and dirt, smooths the hair, and promotes a healthy scalp and hair growth.
Mysterious Lights On El Paso Mesa Spurmilitia Vigilance
Lights over the El Paso mesa led militiamen to another night of watchful patrols around Fort Bliss and the city. Two prospectors, Cactus Charles Peterson and Poisonous Schults, were captured after signaling with lanterns and flashlights while claiming they were merely prospecting at night. The incident ended with the two men protesting their treatment as peaceful citizens.
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May defer dyestuff duties in revenue bill amendment
Democrats of the Senate finance committee agreed to defray the effective date of the coal tar dyestuff tariff until the European war ends. They added coal tar medicinal derivatives to the dutiable list and weighed excluding all coal tar products from duty until war’s end. Final action on munitions tax was postponed to study an amendment taxing only manufacturers trading with warring European nations.
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Senate Finance Committee
Death of A B Stickney founder of railway
Paul Minnesota August 3 A B Stickney founder of the Chicago Great Western Railroad died at his home here on Wednesday after four weeks of illness and years of declining health He was 76 years old.
Plan for Church Union in South and North Methods
A 25 member commission from the Methodist Episcopal Church South and a parallel delegation from the northern branch met at State Springs to outline a union plan. Bishop A W Wilson presided. commission names will be released after acceptance. Both commissions aim for ratification at 1913 quadrennial meetings.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Episcopal Church
State Springs
A W Wilson
Wilson Begins Days Early at the White House
President Wilson rises at five o clock each morning to tackle work before noon and save the afternoon for riding or golf with Mrs Wilson. He believes morning hours are most productive, especially since the hot season began, and he adapts by starting earlier than before.
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White House
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Mrs Wilson
Society Men Sweep Streets in Chihuahua Town
An Aug 12 dispatch reports that several young society men of Chihuahua city were sentenced by Acting Gov Trevino to twenty days of street sweeping. They were found guilty of disturbing the residence of the father of Gov Traacia Enriquez during a serenade after a dance. Gov Enriquez is currently in Mexico City.
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Chihuahua City
Trevino
Trracia Enriquez
Hay fever sneeze warned about false teeth
A Syracuse report explains that hay fever can cause false teeth to be lost if sneezed without care. It advises wearers to secure teeth on a chain or tape and to be cautious where sneezing occurs during hay fever season.
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Washington Post
Syracuse
Harding Bank Board Head Promoted by President Wilson
President Wilson designates WwFPG Harding as governor of the Federal Reserve Board replacing Charles S Hamlin and Paul Warburg named vice governor to succeed Frederic Delano. terms set for one year as board members’ terms expired yesterday. Hamlin’s term as a member recently expired and was renewed in the same class style.
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Cone Johnson to Resign as Solicitor of State Dept
Cone Johnson announced last week his intention to resign before year end, planning to return to Texas and resume law practice. He will not leave office before the election and does not intend to participate in the campaigns. Texas Carranza authorities released Manager Fulton of the Mexico City power plant on whose behalf the United States made representations, Special Agent Rodgers reported.
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Ofice
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Marager Fulton
Mexico City
United States
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