Italy May Declare War at Any Moment
Indications multiply that Italy may declare war on the Teutonic allies at any moment. Rome cabinet in session late last night amid reports trunks containing German and Austrian embassy documents may have been sent out of the country. A Trieste rebellion and siege state are reported as a cabinet crisis in England unfolds with whispers of a new government and Balfour as first lord. Kitchener calls for 300000 recruits while gases may be used by allies. Vienna official: Austro German troops break through along the San river as rains hamper eastern front operations.
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Italy
Rome
Trieste
England
SS Co ‘i Icttsa
Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Lord Fisher
A. J. Balfour
Lord Kitchener
Lor
Vienna
San River
French War Office
Estern Front
Typhoid Fever Up in Virginia Rural Areas
Virginia health officials report 221 estimated typhoid cases in April 1915, up from 203 in 1914, with warnings about proper care and sanitation. They warn carriers and unsanitary homes threaten communities and urge safe sewage disposal before the fly season begins.
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State Board of Health
Virginia
Dyestuffs Dwindle in This Country
American textile makers and producers of paper ink varnish pigments and leather goods face dwindling artificial dyes. Thomas H Norton says German dye stock in the U S is shrinking and may vanish before July. Britain’s free passage cargoes await German export permission, though coal tar dye stocks exist. The government seeks co operation with belligerents to ease the shortage.
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Thomas H. Norton
Redfield
United States
Norton
Great Britain
82 Bags of Mail Lost On Lusitania
The United States will demand compensation from Germany for the loss of mail aboard the Lusitania torpedoing. The claim notes $2 bags of U S mail were lost, marking a notable restitution step in the century.
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Lusitania
United States
Germany
Loss of Lusitania Mail Overshadows Other News
The article notes the shocking loss of life and the destruction of mail pouches, including original documents tied to Edward N. Breutung and the steamship Dacia purchase. It mentions diplomatic pouches carried by American and neutral ships since Lusitania’s wartime submarine warfare declaration.
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Lusitania
State Department
Pupils Counted By Mr. Blosser
In Hayfield Virginia on May 19 census work by L H W Blosser of Chambersville shows Back Creek district has 626 children ages 7 to 21 eligible for public schooling. Five years earlier 641 were counted. families moving out explain the decrease.
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Hayfield
L. H. W. Blosser
Chambersville
Back Creek
Blosser
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