Red Cross escort to Prague from Vladivostok in Siberia
Maj John Reifsnider formerly of Frederick Maryland attached to the American Red Cross in Siberia arrives in Tokyo to escort 1 500 Czecho Slovak soldiers from Vladivostok via the Suez Canal to Trieste and then Prague The Red Cross trains face interference from Cossacks during the journey and a dramatic station scene at Krasnoyarsk is recounted with tense standoffs and a British detachment offered but not used
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Associated Press
John Reifenider
Frederick, Md
American Red Cross
Siberia
Vladivostok
Suez Canal
Trieste
Prague
Relfsnider
R B Teusler
Virginia
Red Cross
Russia
Omak
Omsk
Maj Reifsnider
Krasnoyarsk
Bellins Wondersteen Hair Removal Ad Brings Quick Results
An old Boston style advertisement promises instant removal of facial hair with Bellins Wondersteen Co dry, odorless application. It claims safety and a money back guarantee, offering a booklet and Wondersteen for $1 through local Peoples Drug stores.
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Bellins
New York City
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Wondersteen Co
Fifth Ave
Wondersteen
Peoples Drug Stores
Dividing Austria a daunting postwar task
London Times analysis notes Austria Hungary will likely face proportional territorial shifts totaling around 160000 square miles and 35000000 souls as parts are transferred to new states. It warns territorial and nationality issues will be the hardest to settle and urges reliance on the League of Nations for future tweaks.
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London Times
Washington Post
Uehr Lms
Lec.or Co
London
Times
Germany
League of Nations
Austria- Hungary
Austria
Italy Enters Interallied Shoot at Le Mans
Italy joins ten nations in interallied rifle and pistol contests to be held at the Devours range starting June 23. Col A J Webab, in charge of arrangements, reports participation from France Great Britain Canada Australia New Zealand Belgium Roumania Portugal and the United States.
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Devours Range
A J .Webab
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Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Belgium
Roumania
Portugal
United States
Germany Not a Criminal Says Rantgau Waiting for Allies to Negotiate
London June 3 Count von Brockdorff Rantzau tells European Press Bureau he no longer believes negotiations will unfold from German counter proposals The German delegation chair says he will push for what is right The French press asks if they will sign The count criticizes aims not agreed upon and argues Germany will not accept being treated as a criminal while offering to make limited sacrifices in power and goods if peace is possible
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London
Count von Brochnerff
Rantgau
European Press Bureau
Berlin
Terps
Germany
Wirison
Clemenceau
Lloyd Mgeorge
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
ZIMMERMANN SEES KAISER AT AGERGONEN CASTLE
Dr Alfred Zimmerman former German secretary for foreign affairs stayed at Argerongen castle after a late Sunday talks with the former German emperor. He was joined by Henry Schlubach secretary of the German legation at The Hague. The former emperor met them again Monday morning.
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Preas
Alfred Zimmerman
Argerongen Castle
Zmmerman
Henry Schlubach
Hagu
Revival of Korea independence agitation in Seoul
A slight revival of the Korea independence movement was reported with Seoul as the center. A crowd gathered in the city and was dispersed by troops. Five arrests were made in connection with the demonstration.
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Seoul
Korea
Associated Press
Bernstorff Denied as Italy Ambassador Prospect
Berlin June 3 AP reports a circulating rumor that Count von Bernstorff former U S Ambassador to the United States is the prospective Italian ambassador appointment. The rumor is officially denied by authorities.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Italy
Cecil Admits U S Mass Sacrifice Sovereignty
Lord Robert Cecil of the British peace commission warned in a June 3 AP dispatch that the United States may face sacrifice of sovereignty if joining the league of nations is required. He argued nations must accept some limits to secure peace and avert future wars.
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United States
League of Nations
Robert Cecil
British Peace Commission
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Robert
France
Belgium
Europe
Asia
Kensington Man Killed In Train Crash Near Geneva
Syracuse dispatch reports five autoists died when their vehicle was struck by the Black Diamond Express on the Lehigh Valley line near McDougall ten miles south of Geneva. The group included three men and two women. one survivor believed to be Arthur N Thomas of Washington DC en route to a farm in Adams. Thomas had worked at the Library of Congress for years and lived in Kensington Maryland. A separate Los Angeles note says San Francisco resident Albert E Snyder saw a court deny his petition to declare Mrs Clara Baldwin Stocker incompetent to manage her $10 million Baldwin estate.
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Black Diamond Express
Lehigh Valley
McDougall
Geneva
Arthur N Thomas
Washington DC
Hs Farm
Adams
Los Angeles
Albert E. Snyder
San Francisco
Clara Baldwin Stocker
Lucky) Baldwin
California
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