Chance for Peace Look Hopeless
The note to General Carranza declining his proposal to halt exports to belligerents was made public at the State Department. It says peace seems hopeless now and restricted trade would be an unneutral act, but the President seeks to avoid undermining mediation toward peaceful relations among all belligerents.
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Associated Press
Washington
Carranza
Europe
State Department
Wilson
Germany
Mexico
Japan
United States
French Troops Near Line of Major Defense
Report notes change in situation before tomorrow and possible immediate presidential action after discussions. National Council of Women grows to 27 organizations with about 900,000 women members.
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National Council of Women
Bomb Plot in America Held Up as Warning
Paris reports warn of a vast German agent network in Spain surveilling ports and shipping. Spanish papers recount how submarines receive ship data and how Germans, including officers and industrial workers, operate with consuls and enterprises to influence coast defenses and authorities.
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United Press
Paris
America
Spain
Germany
el Liberal
Madrid
Civil Guard
Public Service
Posts and Telegraph
Civil Police
Five Minute Talks by National Leaders
Romain C. Hassrick, secretary of the Local Option Committee of Pennsylvania, presents brief talks by national leaders. The document outlines aims, procedural steps, and the call for informed civic discussion within the Commonwealth.
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Romain C. Hassrick
Local Option Committee of Pennsylvania
Local option law seen as inevitable in Pennsylvania
The piece argues that Pennsylvanians should vote on liquor sale, warning the Legislature to enact a local option law or risk an early action. It portrays Pennsylvania as a national liquor embarrassment and notes eleven of sixty seven counties are already dry.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Dry
Submarine menace collides with war mobilization in Europe
German and British forces clashed along the Somme and Oise rivers with infantry and cavalry detachments. French attacks on the Meuse left bank were repulsed at night. Berlin reports the cabinet views the United States as effectively at war.
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Berlin
Sayville
Somme
Oise
Meuse
United States
Retreat Yet Master Stroke At Front In France
Berlin reports from London recount German optimism over a Western front master stroke led by Field Marshal von Hindenburg with Ludendorff. Papers praise past retreats and predict decisive German advances while urging calm as observers cite strategic plans for offsetting Entente preparations.
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Associated Press
Berlin
London
France
Western Front
von Hindenburg
Deutsche Tages Zeitung
Warsaw
Transylvania
Morgen Post
von Ludendorff
Vossische Zeitung
Poland
Espionage System Aims at German Submarine Campaign
The text describes a methodical espionage system that feeds the Germans precise information for their submarine effort. It also notes a widespread practice across Europe of a "Black Cabinet" in post offices where government surveillance reads persons' correspondence without their knowledge.
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Europe
First Woman Elected Indiana Election Sheriff Is Julia Landers
Miss Julia Landers of Indianapolis becomes Indiana's first woman to serve as an election sheriff. The milestone marks a historic break in local election administration.
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Julia Landers
Indianapolis
Indiana
Home for sale on 308 North 15th Street Winoca Terrace
A comfortable well designed house planned by a woman and built by a Wilmington architect. Located at 308 North 15th Street Winoca Terrace. Moderate price with attractive terms offered by Wright's Real Estate Agency. March 20, 1911.
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Workingman
Summerhill
Sunset Park
Wright
Carolina
Wright’s Real. Estate and Insurance Agency
Wilmington
North 15Th Street
Winoca Terrace
American Mint Company Seeks Salesmen for Cigar Trade
Advertises for salesmen and side line men to cover cigar hotel drug and restaurant trade with exclusive territories. Claims 5c peppermint article and enormous profits. Based in Philadelphia, Pa with dated 3 18 31 1.
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American Mint Company
Philadelphia
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Chance For Peace
Capitol
Alvey A. Adee
Adee
Romain Hassrick
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Postal Telegraph
Jarman & Futrelle
Princess Street
Sullivan
North Front Street
Wright’s Real Estate Agency
Ters
People’s Savings Bank
Wost
the Peoples Savings Bank
New River
W. M. Sneeden
South Front Street
ODD Fellows Building
L. W. Moore
Princess
Sterling Furniture Co
E. H. Sneed
Waccamaw Lumber Co
Boston
N. C
Queen City Cycle Co
Market Street
Oregon and California Railroad Co
Congress
Grant Lands Locating Co
Portland
Oregon
Charles Finkelstein
Gordon
Motte
Leon L. Motte
Church Street
South 8Th ST
J. T. Gordon
L. Mazer
S. Fifth Street
Bear Produce and Merchandise Co
Baxter's Cigar Store
Gordon's
Clay Street
Richmond
Park
R. B. Moore
3Rd and
Castle
Builders’ Supplies
W. B. Thorpe & CO
Water and Ann Streets
W.B. Cooper Co
Wilmington, N. C
American Bank
Chos
E. Cooper
Milton Calder
Chas. E. Bethea
E. Fred Banck
Robert L. Henley
Posal
P.O. Box
The
Victor Company
Oscar Saenger
Victor
C. W. Yates Company
Victor Agency
J. C. Brock
J. O. Brock
South Second Street
George T. Hewlett
City Livery Co
J. B. McCabe & CO
Murchison Bank Ride
Wilmington, N
L.J. Meredith
North Carolina
Whiteville
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