Way of Draft Exemption No Easy Way
Government guidance outlines draft exemptions for disabilities and approved categories. It explains how to file exemptions or discharges, required forms, timelines, and how lists and notices are published by local and district boards. It emphasizes checking local board postings and press notices for status and next steps.
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Washington
War Department
United States
Oesetorivag
Tuyere
Havites
Teitotea
Envts
Lot
Shawn Trete
Germany
Eluitus
Clutas
Iocal Board
Perses Mame
District Board of Appeal
Tneal Board
District Board
Toeaf
Joen
Industrial Board
Vie Priest Opent
Mall
Mice Threaten NSW Wheat Stacks Prompt Fences and Tubs
The 2010 17 harvest in Australia brings heavy field mouse damage across New South Wales Victoria and South Australia. Farmers erect mouse proof fences with kerosene tins sunk in water filled holes to trap the pests. Some stacks are fumigated with carbon bisulfide to drive mice from the grain.
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Australia
Lone the Septa
New South Wales
Victoria
South Australia
Armeriean
Sheir
Milous
Training camps opened in France for Lerishing troops
Reports list fresh training bases in France for aviation artillery infantry and medical units to educate portions of Lerishings Saturuties for the front. The War Department announces a five mile dry zone around camps for mobilization and training under new rules and calls for workers to enroll in the public service reserve.
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France
Lershing
Department of Labor
Public Service Reserve
War Department
Hundreds die as Vila attacks Parral in Chihuahua
Rival reports say Francisco Vila led a deadly assault on Parral Chihuahua killing hundreds of government troops. The account cites Parral sources and notes heavy losses amid the ongoing conflict in northern Mexico.
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Francisco Vila
Parral
Chihuahua
el Paso
Texas
Texans potato crop brings steady prices across markets
Prices for the Texans potato crop ranged from 2.25 to 3.00 per bushel, averaging 2.81. Nine Kansas counties and Topeka face no draftees in the first national army contingent per county quotas. Rev. Billy Sunday was arrested in Portland Oregon for speeding. a $5 fine was paid.
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Kansas
Topeka
William
Billy") Sunday
Portland
Ore
Sunday
Hood River
Washington Notes on Suffragists and War Efforts
President Wilson pardoned sixteen suffragists serving sixty days for obstructing sidewalks at the White House. The Farm Board approved 5 percent farmer loans at over half a million daily. Secretary Daniels asked Congress for a 100 million deficiency to boost destroyers chasers and shipbuilding. Authorities debunk German gold funding claims for IWW in the West. Farmers groups press against a 1.75 bushel wheat price in the food control bill. Shorthill of Nebraska urges swift passage of the Food Bill.
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Wilson
Occoquan
White House
Federal Farm Rent Board
United States
Daniels
Congress
Farmers’ Organization
The
Food Administration
Senate
Womans Party
Washington
District of Columbia
Europe warns of rupture Argentina Germany amid war news
Persistent reports from Buenos Aires claim a break between Argentina and Germany looms after clashes between government forces and Maximilists in Petrograd left six dead and 238 wounded. The Vanguard dreadnought was lost to an internal explosion with about 700 lives. German casualties tally over 1.2 million killed or wounded, prisoners near 1 million, with heavy artillery and machine guns seized by Allied forces.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Germany
Petrograd
Vanguard
A Friend's Advice Helps Louisville Woman Avoid Surgery
A Louisville woman reports relief from years of female troubles headaches nervousness and insomnia after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She regained strength and now cares for her eight pound baby girl crediting the remedy with sparing her an operation. A free advisory offer from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co is included with reader letters and location references.
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Loutaville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wnellig Fishback
Christy Ave
Louisville
Brains Will Make Money and Fortunes by Facts
Mrs Euphemia Johnson, aided by a confidant, settles her husband’s death on honeymoon with a cash payout from a railroad, then jokes about remarrying on the Seabode Ayeh Line as she counts the bills. The scene focuses on the settlement, the law, and the implied future.
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B.C. Beuniee
Boulder, Bale
Euphemia Johnson
Uphemia
Esuphemia
Birds and reptiles wage war on insects say forestry journal
The Canadian Forestry Journal notes birds animals and reptiles aid in insect control. It estimates that without natural allies, life could vanish in three years, with vegetation first to disappear and animal life to follow.
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Canadian Forestry Journal
Canadian Forestry Association
Self Denial Quotation From Senator Sorghum
A newspaper excerpt quotes Senator Sorghum denying heroism while noting he has practiced self denial by avoiding long speeches for six weeks. The exchange centers on public virtue and personal restraint in service to the country.
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Senator Sorghum
How She Shines a Moving Picture Star
A brief gloss on a film actress noting her fame as a moving picture star and a playful comparison to a planet shining by reflected light. The exchange highlights media gaze on celebrity glow and public perception.
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Post Office Department
Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Paris
Wison
United States Army
National Guard
General News
Philadelphia
New York
New York City
Chicago
University of Kansas Bacteriologist
Lafayette
D. E. Loewe and Company
Danbury, Conn., Hatters
United Hatters of North America
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
United States Supreme Court
Brandeis
Harrington
Maryland
Nebraska
Central Department
Negm
Baker
Washington Notes
State Department
Committee On Public Information
West
Department of Justice
W. J. Shorthill
York
Neb
National Council of Farmers’ Co-operative Associations
George Michaelis
Reichstag
Andrew Bonny Law
Exchequer
Edwaard Carson
Eric Geddes
Admiralty
Sir Carson
Winston Spencer Churchill
Kaiser Wilhelm
Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
George Mehnelis
Prussia
Montana
Cubhia
Abbott
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