Edison Foresees New Warfare Tactics and U.S. Edge
Edison argues war has shifted to science over brute drill. He says trained soldiers may be at a disadvantage in trench warfare and that America can outpace foes in mechanical prowess. If attacked, a hundred trained men here could swiftly develop repelling methods, the inventor asserts, per the Charlotte Observer.
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Germany
Thomas A. Edison
Edward Marshall
New York Times
Edison
Paris
Europe
France
America
Wright
Charlotte Observer
Mexican Intelligence and the Mexican Leaders
The piece argues the key issue in Mexico is the intelligence of its leaders to grasp President Wilson's notice. It notes Villa blames Carranza, and Carranza will blame Villa, with self-settlement of disputes unlikely. The United States may need pressure to establish a recognizable government, emphasizing the intellectual caliber of the Mexican people.
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Wilson
Villa
Carranza
Unit- 1
Mexico
Charlotte Observer
Italy Enters War and the Plan for Aid Explained
The article surveys Italy’s entry into World War I, arguing it stemmed from failed Austro-Hungarian concessions and illustrating Italy's hopes to push German and Austrian forces from its soil. It notes a unified Italy since 1870, ready for modern warfare, and discusses potential broader Balkan alignments with Romania, Greece, and Bulgaria, outlining strategic implications for Europe’s conflict.
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Italy
Europe
Ttaly
Austro-Hungary
Austria
Przemyel
Germany
Rome
Roumania
Greece
Bulgaria
News &Observer
Concrete cover to flood proof Mississippi levees
A concrete covering is being applied to Mississippi river levees to enhance flood resistance, aiming to reduce overflow risk and strengthen containment along the flood-prone stretch.
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Mississippi River
Road from Darby to Aho Agoon Urges County Support
Citizens of Watauga County press for a wagon road from Darby to Aho Agoon to gain outlet to the Watauga and Yadkin River Rail Road now nearing completion. A North Wilkesboro meeting proposes funds for three miles in Wills County, estimating 250 dollars needed, with the remaining eight miles to be built by local efforts. If funded, trains may reach Darby by August 1 and the line would extend toward Rogers Mill, Boone, and Blowing Rock, aided by State support.
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Auga County
Wautauga
Yadkin River
North Wilkesboro
Hich
Darby
Aho
Wills County
Geo. L. Story
Watauga
FromAho
Blowing Rock
Boone
Rogers’ Mill
Blue Ridge
Wataugah Bunty
Wilkes
Newest Shin Game Fraud Targeting East Side Residents
Police arrest Joseph Krowl in Brooklyn for grand larceny tied to a scam where a medical examiner performs a sham physical on residents to extract money hidden in their garments. The scheme, described as having played in multiple homes, allegedly used staged examinations and falsified funds, with victims reporting losses from 4 to 100 dollars and a returned “stage money” note.
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Lower East
Board of Health
East Side
Joseph Krowl
Fortieth Street
Brooklyn
Castle
Fourteenth Street
Krowl
Jacob Fein
Eldridge Atrest
Dopenny
Annie Rubenfeld
Willet Street
Herman Godel
Avenue D
Abraham Dutch
Goerck
Piu
Ace RO
Duc.tor
N. Y
Nebraskan Mine Sinking Seen as Possible War Moment
Commentary argues an examination of the Nebraskan hull may reveal a drifting mine strike. It questions German commanders acting alone and warns that a German torpedo of an American ship would be an act of war. Public restraint should not mask pinpoint facts or future Berlin intent.
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United States
Germany
Wilson
Berlin
United x. Y
The Wedding Bells Ring Out In June Love Theme
The piece extols June weddings and love as the sweetest, most real joy of life. It contrasts romantic ideals with reality, notes couples often prove less than angels, yet affirms love as a dominant, enduring force in American homes. It closes praising the wedding bells.
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Marte
Baltimore Sun
Preliminary German Note Stirs Debate On Response Timing
The Washington Star notes criticism of the German reply as only preliminary and argues the two week lead time in Berlin shows its tentative nature. It questions why Berlin delayed a definite answer and whether this signals future conclusions.
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Berlin
Wash. Star
Sale of Tax Lands in Watauga County North Carolina
Public outcry sale set for Monday July 5 1915 at the court house door in Boone North Carolina to auction lands in Watauga County for unpaid 1913 and 1914 taxes with costs. A partial list shows Hubbard AL 48 acres and Worley 8 P 227 with additional lands to be advertised when lists are obtained. E R Ravens sheriff announced May 28 1915.
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North Carolina
Greensboro
Washington
Wilgington
Raleigh
Washington News
News & Observer
Court House
Boone
N. C
Watauga County
Baip Movusram
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