American Aces Down German Craft in French Skies
Reporter Whitaker recalls visiting U S squadrons in France where trainees perform daring maneuvers on wing clipped planes. Two American aces Winslow and Campbell, newly trained, shoot down German pilots during an alert near a front line airfield as French civilians watch.
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Herman ‘Whitaker
Detroit News
France
Lincoln Beachey
Ceamel
U. S
General Headquarters
Engsh
Na‘ture
Avia
Pollus
Tommies
Sammies
Lafayettes
Douglas Gampbell
Alan Winslow
Chicago
Babes
Campbell
Lick Observatory
Mount Hamilton
California
Eagle
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Winslow
Alanes
Bowie
Ilames
Ole ‘Fritz
Risked Life for Leader by Armed Guard on Rochester
In a fragmented report the man of the armed guard refused to abandon the leader aboard the steamer Rochester. He stayed on board long enough to ensure the commander was still aboard before acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Animé Guard
E.ehip
Himeelf
Gonreh
Dead flies are only good flies in wartime era warning
A wartime style article extols rigorous fly control through screening, formalin treatments, fly papers and traps. It stresses preventing breeding places, proper manure management, and cautious use of poisons to protect food handling venues and homes, with expert guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Farmhand Reading Sparks War News Hustle
A farmer asks if farmhands gain from reading and notes they learn from scientific agriculture texts. He says when needing extra effort for crops he makes them read war news to spur faster work.
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Countessel
Costly foods are not always best in nutrition
The piece argues price and nutritive value rarely align. Expensive beef is not necessarily more sustaining. taste and ease of cooking matter more. Proper cooking and seasoning can elevate cheap meats, and seasonal produce is cheaper though not more nutritious.
Barley as a Wheat Substitute for Protein Economy
The article stresses protein’s role in nutrition, detailing sources such as milk eggs meat and cereals. It notes adults need about 3.5 ounces daily and families about twelve ounces, then argues cost efficiency comes from combining protein sources. It highlights barley as a wheat substitute for bread making and mentions barley drop biscuits.
Hendock credits Tanlac relief for long stomach woes
Ironworker Tom Hendock of Cleveland says two years of stomach distress left him nearly unable to walk and sleep. After trying Tanlac, he reports improved appetite and digestion, no joint or muscle pains, and a former limp gone. Tanlac sold through first class drug stores with no price increase.
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Tom Hendock
64Th St
Cleveland
Taniac
Iowa
Husband saves wife with Pinkham remedy in Pittsburgh ad
A Pittsburgh reader credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing months of backache headaches and weakness after her husband bought three bottles. The testimonial urges others with displacements inflammation irregularities or nervous symptoms to try the product and seek advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Pittsburgh
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jas. Rohrberg
Knapp St
N.S
Rohrberg
Lydia E Pinkham
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W.F. Young
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Momul 4 Music CO
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