Emperor William hails German strength as victory nears
Amsterdam reports Emperor William praising Prussian militarism as the nation endures hardships. He credits the one capable people on earth with leading to victory and a future peace, while thanking ministers and the crown prince for recent troop successes.
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Amsterdam
Getey
William
von Mertling
Germany
Simperor
Merlin
Gen- Roehm
von Buelowneral von Hitler
Fatherland
Governor of Nebraska calls nonpartisaners
Lincoln Neb June 17 Governor Keith Neville responded to requests from the Liberty League members asking for the removal of Richard L Metcalfe from the state council of defense He rejected the demand saying Metcalfe denounced the league so removing him would be an insult to his honor patriotism and country Metcalfe formerly served as governor of Nebraska.
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Neb
Nonetisin League
Richard L. Metcalfe
Nebraska State Council
Keith Neville
Council of Defense
League
Nebraska
Metcalfe
Goveror
Property Seizure Hits Busch Family Assets Abroad
Washington reports that Mrs Adolphus Busch of St Louis had millions of dollars in property seized by the Alien Property Custodian Palmer, with assets largely in St Louis and other cities. Mrs Busch is returning from Germany via Cuba to the United States.
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Washington
Adolphus Busch
St. Louis
Palmer
Busch
Geremany
Cuba
United States
More Than Half To Ships Bill Advances In House
Washington reports the house passed the sundry civil bill totaling 2.215 billion dollars for ship funding, emergency war funds, and information work. The measure includes 50 million for the president's fund and 1.26 million for the information committee and provides additional money for Mississippi flood control and other wartime programs. The act moves toward the senate with a record vote and reflects funding for shipyards construction, fuel, and defense agencies.
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Washington
Committee On Public Information
House
Senate
War Indust Board
Council of National Defense
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics, Tradepartment
Casualties list names by action and cause from war reports
Washington June 17 Army casualty list divides names by action and cause. Killed in action include Privates Charles F. Albrecht Brooklyn New York William B Goodwin Clovis New Mexico Dan Graves Ellisville Mississippi Claude Myers Browning Missouri Pietro Na Lucca Montenegro Henry J son Lockport Missing in action one Private Robert River Hartford Conn Rejoined company Edward T turney New Haven Conn Carl H
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Washington
Charles F. Albrecht
Brooklyn
N._Y
William B. ‘Goodwin
Clovis
N. MM
Dan. Graves
Ellisville
Miss. Claude
Myers
Browning
Pietro Na
Texas
Wifeiam “Foss
Ganing
Mount. Vernon
Sam J. Gilmore
Sergie ‘Charlo Il
Buck
Inestown
Ye Arthur
Sin Canton
Ohio
Corp
Alexan Rahway
No J
Privates
Balenger
Lowell
Mass
Barnes
Beckwith
Parkersburg
Dewey Brewer
Indiana
James
Kaiser proposes exchange of Allied spy for German plotter
Germany warned the United States of reprisal against American citizens held in the Empire and if used would trigger reciprocal action against German subjects in the United States. Official correspondence through a neutral channel disclosed the threat and the reply.
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Germany
United States
Casualty totals released for American Marines overseas
Washington reports 717 American marine casualties overseas from landing to June 9. Includes 108 killed in action, 58 died of wounds, 533 wounded in action, 1 missing, and 1 held prisoner. Officers total 26 deaths and 10 wounded. enlisted men 172 total deaths and 507 wounded. Additional items mention enemy captures and classifications.
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Marine
Washington
Barnett
Marine Corps
Than
Abd Etlon
Ase
Rules for the Gardener from the Richmond Times Dispatch
Gardening guide lists tool needs including a wheel-hoe with cultivator rake side-hoe and seed-dropper priced around 14.35 dollars. It outlines basic items for use in tools for gardening.
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The
Richmond Times Dispatch
Miss Marion Davies In Screen Hit Of The Season
An excerpt highlights Miss Marion Davies in a film described as a season hit and notes the era’s vivid, bustling style. The piece includes humorous asides about borrowing tools and neighborly sharing, reflecting lighthearted local culture and gossip themes.
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Marion Davies
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