Government posts million cards to find laborers nationwide
Washington reports the Information division of the Immigration bureau shipped a million reply cards to postmasters for rural delivery. The cards request name, address, and labor type. application blanks follow. Ellis Island and Boston offices will issue selections with no fees. aims to supply workers to interior areas and ease eastern city and mining factory congestion. COMING EVENTS list dances and socials in June and July at local halls and clubs.
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Washington
Government Employment Agency
Information Division
Immigration Bureau
Ellis Island
Boston
Armed Revolt in Mexico Sparks City Turmoil
Two hundred armed mounted men seized Viesca in Concha state. Three killed and several wounded as telegraph lines, rails, and a bridge were destroyed. Troops rushed from Mexico City. government denies political aim, while some reports hint at a revolution.
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Laredo
Tex
Viesca
Conchula
Mexico
Jeny
Betsy Ross fake claims challenge Philadelphia flag lore
Philadelphia officials debunk Betsy Ross as the designer of the first American flag calling the legend a fiction. William J. Campbell reports there is no evidence, noting Betsy Ross never met Washington and never made a five star flag.
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Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
Washington
Arch Street
William J. Campbell
Nittee
Henry Ross
Mr. Campbell
America
Betsy Joss
George Washington
George
Tom
Adam H. Fetteroff
Giitard College
Flag House Association
Taft Asserts Yale Defeat Harms Yale Rowing Faith
Secretary Taft witnessed Yale’s loss to Harvard on the Thames at New London and quipped that it is his luck to see Yale defeated. He urged no comment on the outcome of the Yale Harvard race and prepared to travel to New York and Washington for funeral and official duties.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Taft
Chicago
Thames
New London
Harvard
New York
Charley
Washington
Cleveland
Princeton
Manhattan
Oyster Bay
Sherman Nears Recovery From Illness After Attack
Rep J S Sherman Republican vice presidential candidate shows rapid progress in illness recovery with Dr E B Carter reporting improvement. Hospital leave anticipated Monday. private secretary H E Devendorf returns to Utica as official statement confirms no immediate operation. Persian capital pacified with Teheran quiet and cabinet intact amid intrigues in the shah’s entourage.
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Cleveland
J. S. Sherman
Newt Recovery
EB. P. Carter
H. E. Devendorf
Sherman
Utica
Carter
Allen
Stone
St. Petersburg
Jane Mir
M. Hartwig
Kes
Persia
Teheran
Zitlis Boltan
Ebair
Deaiet
Street Hearing Denies Injunction to Stop Clark Street Extension
Judge Ralph Wheeler denied the petition to restrain the city from extending Clark Street through the John Hinson property amid bank mortgage concerns and lack of formal notice. The ruling allows the $17,000 project to proceed after about $10,000 spent, with the street to run through the Henderson lot and raise surface levels to accommodate springs and grade differences.
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Clark Street
Ralph Wheeler
Son
Waterbury Savings Bank
Kellogg
John Hison
Washington Avenue
Cairns
Henderson
Bureau of Assessment of the
Bereau of Public Works
Daily Press
SSSR
Alder Street
Hig House
Wheeler
Timely bargains sweep through local stores
Local ads tout discounts and freebies across businesses. English Woolen Mills offers a $12.50 suit with a free pair of trousers, Grieve Bisset & Holland Co promotes top shirt prices, Bernat Holtzer Shoe ware pushes summer footwear, Union Credit Clothing advertises extraordinary bargains, and multiple shops urge early selection of reduced ready-to-wear items and dinner sets. Meat prices at Model Market praised, Curran Di Goods highlights June savings, and various firms stage large sale events with limited time offers.
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Woolen Mills
Grieve, Bisset & Holland Co
Bernat Holtzer
Union Credit
Biham
Fenner's
Dodge
Curtis Art Co
Bros
Jones, Morgan & Caron
Reid & Hughes Company
Model Market
Curran di Goods Company
Ziglatzki-Marke Com
Waterbury Bedding Manufacturing Company
Miller & Peck Company
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East Main St
Baldwin St
J. J. Cassin
Laurel St
Conlon Bros
Main St
Bergin & Sons, Undertakers
Cole St
Eugene Martin
Union
H. J. Beardsley
Bank St
Fiat
East Clayst
York
Spencer
Elm St
Weinstein’s
So Dain St
Walnut St
D. T. Farrington
Fuller
St. Inquire
Seorill
Spring Sts
William Kennedy
John Moriarty
Poli
F. E. Beardsley
Font Main
North Main St
Poll
North End
F. W. Lawloree Main
American Loan Co. ““O Bank Street
Pane 1
Democrat
W. L. Story’s Grove
Bucks Bill
M. Schneer
Grand St
Karl Hespolt
W. R. Adams
Abbottage
S. J
J. Kenneally
Farm St
Lg Hol
Danbury
Berk St
W. Lucas
Mm. A. Bulao
Makre
J. E. Benedict
Waterbury
Res- Hwa
Tracy Ave
David Carroll
Pleasant St
Worcest
Worcester
New England Land & Realty Co
Butte
Boughton
Highland Ave
West Main Sts
Robbins St
Park Road
The
Woodward Land Co
East Main Street
Telephone
Louis A. Walsh
Leavenworth Et
C. Jerome Bailey
Apothecaries’ Hall
Freney & Jackson—Architects
Leavenworth St
Wood Street
Daniel T. Farrington
D. H. Tierney
Bank Street
Bond
John J. Geraghty
Fairmount
LO Jones-Morgan Building
Baron J. Torkomian
Krey Frening
Con. Decorating Co
Abbott Ve
Root & Boyd, Insurance
Liverpool
Lon
DON & Globe
United States
Henry W. Eaton
Root & Boyd
Ank Street
Amente
Dimon Coort Wah
Tom Eeoe
Uncle Sam
Hamilton Hall
Mill Plain
East End
Leavenworth Hall
Cappe Club
Red Men's Hall
Naugatuck
John F. Rick
Dancing Academy
Music Hall
Criterion Club
Rick’s Dancing Academy
I. O. of St Luke
Victor
Metropolitan Life Ins Office
East Main
Mayflower M. of A
Fraternity Hall
I Street
United States Life Insurance Company
Jas F. Pryor
Kansas City
Hamilton Fisk Biggar
John D. Rockefeller
Propaganda Fund
Casino Hall
Ida Grove
August P. Johnson
Pear
Hearst
Wilence
William KR. Hearst
Justice Lambert
McClellan
R.A. McCrum
Bronx Park
Robert A. McCrum
Weat 129Th Street
Southern Boulevard
McCrum
Robert
M. & L. Hess
Broadway
Agnes
St Joseph's Academy
Brentwood
L. 1
Standish Arms
Columbia Heights
Brooklyn
South Main Street
Templeton Inc
Brook Street
Waterbury Bedding Mg Co
Quaker City
Ross
Flag House
Hoodoo
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