Britain Denies U S Demands on Blockade Policy
Great Britain rejects U S claims that orders in council illegal and defends blockade as within international law. Notes issued in London and Washington defend actions to curb German commerce and invite arbitration on disputed prize court decisions.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
London
Neches
Rotterdam
Germany
Belgium
Sir Edward
Grey
Lusitania
Sir Howard
Africa
Flanders
Sir Edward Grey
Edward Grey
Judicial Committee of
His Majesty’s Privy Council
Privy Council
Speech Without End at Commencement Opens Speech
The self made millionaire who had endowed the school was invited to make the opening speech at the commencement exercises says the Kansas City Star. He seldom spoke before the public and was determined to make the most of it. A coachman waiting outside asked if the speech ended. The boys replied yes but noted he won’t stop.
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The
Kansas City Star
Jpublic
South Bend
St. Joseph
Laporte
Kankakee
Dixon W. Place
Kankakee Valley
Lafayette
George Phillips
Shelbyville
Chicago
Muncie
Frank Deam
Bell Brothers
John Craig
Plast
Earl Hopper
Deam
Craig
Rochester
Kirk Barkman
Erie Railroad
North Judson
Barkman
Huntington
Donald Marks
Donald’ “Bowers
Max’ Shute
Lookout for the Girl: Warning from Her Methods
Fragmentary OCR hints at a cautionary note or column about a girl and the speaker's intent. The readable text suggests a warning tone and possibly a recurring phrase or title. The piece appears partial with no clear event or person details.
Sugar Beet Growers Boost Indiana Output in 1914
A state board report credits eight northern Indiana counties with 1914 sugar beet sales worth 171251.45 dollars. Growers rose to 979 from 505, cultivating 7448 acres and yielding 4602 tons at Indiana's Decatur factory. Lake County leads with 2214 acres, 470 growers, followed by Allen and others as listed. The report notes substantial acreage and grower growth, plus advance contracts with sugar firms.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Agriculture
Indiana
J. A. Brock
Decatur
Adams County
Ohio
Lake County
Sugar Company
Allen County
Grant
Adams
Newton
Wells
Madison
St. Joseph
Dekalb
Jay
New Incorporations and Dissolutions Noted in Region
Notice lists Booth Cemetery Association of Boonville dissolving. Hewatski Sokol Gary to operate a club. Decatur and Southern Railroad Co. plans Decatur interurban railway with $10 000 capital. Terre Haute Automobile Co. of Terre Haute authorized to deal in cars with $10 000 capital. Additional names include M Gerke C Oetting C Dirkson Sheinhart Grieger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth Cemetery Association of
Boonville
Hewatski
Sokol
Gary
M. ‘Oreskovic
Joseph Svaco
Ke Margethc
Fort
Wayne, Decatur & Southern Railroad
Decatur
Gerke
C. Dirkson
Sheinhart-Gr
State Democratic Committee to Meet in August
Bernard Korbly, state Democratic chairman, calls a state committee meeting for August 21 in the state capital. He will announce new members to fill vacancies and may let retiring members name their successors. The party faces questions over how many vacancies exist and which members are affected by the new primary law.
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State Democratic Committee
Bernard Korbly
State Committee
James L. Randel
W. E. Longley
Charles J. Murphy
Edward G. Hoffman
Allen County
Milburn
Mark Storen
Third
Storen
Indiana
Korbly
F. M. Griffith
Fourth District
Switzerland County
French Lick
Retirement Fund Body Formed by Indiana Teachers
A permanent organization of the Indiana teachers retirement fund commission, authorized by the 1913 legislature, was formed in Indianapolis. W. F. Moore of Munice schools was selected as president and Richard Park of Sullivan County schools as vice president.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Munese Schools
Richard Park
Sullivan ‘County
Indianapolis Armory Drive and State War Games Planned
Thirty prominent Indianapolis leaders inaugurate a drive to erect a National Guard armory to house Indiana’s citizen soldiers. A plan by guard officers and businessmen includes a state military tournament at the Speedway during the state fair week, aiming to raise between 25000 and 100000 for the project.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Chamber of Commerce
A.M. Glossbrenner
Indianapolis Armory Building Association
Naional
Carl Fisher
Brookville
Cook
Glet Jant
Vern Ward
Harry
Cole’s
Ward
Gants
Glen Gant
Justice of the Peace
McCammon
Indiana Work Men’s Compensation Act
Indianapolis Business Men’s Association
Frank G. West
Wilson
Beauty Proves a Misnomer as Love Reforms Her Life
A neglected girl nicknamed Beauty by her family finds scorn in childhood and marriage to The First Man who laughs at her. The Second Man changes everything by loving her, restoring her self worth, and helping her become a radiant mother whose beauty blooms through devotion and care.
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Mother
Beauty
The First Man Encounters Beauty in a Miracle of Love
One day The First Man returns from abroad and meets Beauty for the first time. He does not recognize her until told who she is, and he proclaims a miracle has occurred the miracle of love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Gotzher
Lamps of Early Times and Ancient Lighting
The excerpt discusses ancient lamps used by Jews Greeks and Romans. Early lamps were crude oil or wax vessels with exposed wicks producing smoky fires. Greeks and Romans later crafted more elaborate lamps with multiple wicks but did not advance practical construction much.
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Britain
U. S
Court of Neutrals
Halcon League
Shumaker
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of
F. O. Helser
Anna Jackson
Eva J. Jones
Amelia Judson
Greentown
Mary Peak
Sarah J Small
Richmond
Anna E. Thomas
Elkhart
Ella Wilbur
New Haven
Thomas Barnes
Rockville
Jay E. Black
Elwood
George F. Boswell
Allen A. Bowser
Fort Wayne
Frank S. Chapman
Greensburg
National Electrica Specialty Company
Toledo
Frank Coss
Greencastle
Jacob A. Denwitz
Cris K. Dunbar
Centerville
Walter C. B. Farrar
Perry Frazier
E. A. Nation
Newcastle
John L. Gish
Albert F. Haas
Aurora
E. F. Oberhelman
Cincinnati
G. Lubricht
Covington
Edward M. Heylman
Oliver
Chilled
Orland L
Thiig
Sunnyvale
Cal
M. Rumely Company
Norman I. Milliken
Oliver Chilled
Herman. B. Schliebs
Theodore F. Seitz
Sullivan
Ellis T. Silvis
Messnat
McCaskey Cash Register Company
Alliance, C
Paul R. Simmons
Marion
Charles H. Wilcken
Richard J. Hanon
J. Zinnmeister
New Albany
William L. Morris
S. F. Bowser & Co., Inc
William L. Paul
Mishawaka Woolen Manufacturing Company
Mishawaka
Arthur B. Morse
Sula
Chandler Mang
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