Heat deaths and shocks in headlines from world news
Three heat related deaths were reported to police in St Louis on Tuesday. A Baker Oregon church sermon was interrupted by a lightning strike. Reports mention a proposed National Park Service bill and Crater Lake jurisdiction, plus other war and political items from the period.
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St. Louis
Herbert Munter
C. Ei. Helman
Baker
Ore
National Park
Oregon
Naonala
Carranza Notes Offer Peace Promise With United States
Washington report outlines Carranza note to Secretary Lansing promising to seek peace and order in Northern Mexico, prevent raids into U.S. soil, and discuss withdrawal of American troops. It notes de facto forces on the frontier and explains Pershing’s assignment and U.S. aims toward eventual Mexican settlement.
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Washington, D. C
Carransa
Lansing
Mexico
Rio Grande
Carrizalines- Carransa
Washington
Pershing
Department of New Mexico
Carranza
Trevino
United States
Eight Fourth of July Deaths Decline in Eight Years
Newspaper tally shows rising fatalities from Independence Day celebrations with 191 deaths and 191 injuries nationwide. Portland reportscoxswain W D Burnell fatally injured by a premature six pound shell during firing drills aboard the training ship Boston.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Asia
Eline
Portland
W. D. Burnell
Jar Navy
Boston
F. Truillngier
T Atruck Burnell
Prince William of Hohenzollern Enters Military Command
Berlin reports Prince William eldest son of Crown Prince William of the Hohenzollern house follows tradition by taking a military commission. He becomes lieutenant in the Second Guard regiment, continuing the family service in the armed forces established by his grandfather Emperor Wilhelm.
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Berlin
Hohensollern
William
Pete
Emperor Wil
Prince William
Twenty Five Infants Die in City Paralysis Epidemic
Twenty five children died in the epidemic of Infantile paralysis in New York within 24 hours ending at 6 o'clock tonight. The health department announces the fatalities across Brooklyn and Manhattan, reflecting the grave spread of the disease.
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New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Defiant Mexican reply eyed in border tensions
Washington reports indicate Mexico City plans a defiant reply to the U S demand for explanation of purposes amid stalled communications. Officials note possible insistence on keeping troops on Mexican soil, with no policy change expected.
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Mexico
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Mexico City
State Department
Landeiay
Arredondo
Annoanes
Fire at Seattle Pier 11 Destroys Dock and Warehouse
Fire discovered at 11 Friday night on Pier 11 near the Oriental dock foot of Virginia Street in Seattle destroyed the pier and adjacent United States cable plant warehouse. Fire loss estimated around 000 with extensive damage to the dock facilities.
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Seattle
Wash
Pier 11
Virginia Street
United
Uni States
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Crop shortages offset by higher prices for Oregon farmers
The Federal Reserve board bulletin on Pacific Coast conditions says drought and flood damage will reduce crop yields but higher prices will protect farmers. Peach growers may see prices double after fruit losses. dairy, sheep, wood, and cattle markets rise, with dairying prospering in the region.
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Washington, D
Federal Reserve Board
Pacific Coast
St Mave
Oregon Man Pioneers Jackrabbit Fur Hats
Representative Sinnott of Oregon hats worn publicly as he uses jackrabbit fur to replace German rabbit fur cut off by war. East manufacturers tested the material and found it comparable to $6 felt hats, noting jackrabbits from colder western regions yield suitable fur.
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N. J. Sinnott
Oregon
Sinnott
West
Route proposals around Klamath Falls and Eugene area
A new 170 mile route would connect with the old military road reducing Eugene to Crescent distance to 109 miles and hinting at a rerouting of the Coos Bay line. In Cottage Grove multiple coastward routes are being surveyed and timber owners near Lo Ting anticipate selling timber, suggesting a westward railroad in the near future.
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Klamath Falls
Eugene
Crescent
Cottage Grove
Lo Ting T
Storia Meets Large California Land Security Issue
One of the largest meets this week involved land holdings in California secured by a company. The deal covered 2,000,000 in six percent bonds issued by the concern.
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Storia
Wesk
Home style recipes from a vintage cook book
The text lists recipes and instructions for making cherry olives and a casseroled mutton dish with potatoes and vegetables. It also describes preparing asparagus with melted butter and other pantry items, reflecting an old cookbook style with practical steps and kitchen tips.
A Few Smiles Turned Out Welt
A collage of quips and witticisms about women, war talks, fishing, and politics. The snippets feature humorous exchanges on dancing, clubs, posing for cameras, highbrow audiences, riverbank amusement, and nerve, with punchlines about trust and temper.
The Art of Seeing Things By Walter Dunnet
The article discusses how seeing is enhanced by attention and learning, comparing the observant person to the scientist. It asserts observation reveals inner structure of objects, enabling practical insight and everyday use through skill and education. It ends with a provocative note about diplomacy.
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Hoth
School Garden Benefit for Children and Community
A proposal to establish a school garden in the town cites educational and health benefits. It argues pupils will learn farming tasks, grow plants, and gain outdoor exercise that strengthens bodies and bonds students with teachers and the community.
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Avery
S Te
Papile
Neekers
Electrocution Trap For Insects Promises Summer Comfort
An inventor outlines an electrocution insect trap designed to lure pests to a porch light. A insulated frame carries two metal conductors wired to attract and kill by a mild current, allowing a peaceful night outdoors without insects.
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Bnseds
Ribbon fashion dazzles with dainty bows and mille fleurs
A playful note describes miniature ribbons and bows as chic accents for pets and outfits, praising delicate styling and new decorative wear.
The High Cost of Cogtem Baw Antly Forced Cow
A fragmented note from the newspaper laments rising costs affecting a local event or item. The text hints at financial pressure altering plans and outcomes, with unclear specifics but a tone of concern over expense.
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