Satisfactory Progress in All Branches at Camp London
A city medical lab modernized with a $1600 setup led by bacteriologist Faulkner to analyze water milk and test for diseases. London area health inspectors begin a citywide sanitary survey targeting restaurants and sewer connections to protect public health.
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U.S
Londo
Faulkner
Lynchburg
Richmond
Virginia State Health Department
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Halth
Scarbrough
Re Health Department
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Eevery House
Fot
Camp McClellan Expands With $2 Million Plan for Hospital and Incinerators
Major Dulin reports 50 percent completion of camp work at Camp McClellan with an estimated $2 million cost and possible additional half million. A new base hospital with laboratories promises top facilities. Four large modern incinerators planned for sanitary disposal of camp garbage and odors controlled. Road upgrades include eight hundred workers, daily chert shipments, and ongoing railroad grading and steel laying for improved transport.
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Camp McClellan
Charlies L. Dulin
War Department
Dulin
Kitchine
Death Toll From London Air Raid Rises
London officials report nine workers killed and forty nine injured in a German air raid last night. One enemy bomber destroyed. Total British soil fatalities reach eight hundred twenty eight from raids to date.
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London
War Profits Tax To Reach Vote Today In Senate
Washington reports a Senate vote this afternoon on the war profits tax as radicals push to keep the burden off the average consumer. The fight centers on levies for tea and coffee with indications of high rates. The outcome will determine whether taxes soar, with estimates suggesting significant percentages while the average burden remains debated.
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Washington
Senate
U Boat Bombards Scarbrough Port Killing Three
German submarine bombarded the British port of Scarbrough Wednesday evening, killing three and wounding five, according to official announcements.
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London
Scarbrough
Whiskey seized at station in molasses ruse case
Montgomery September 5 Special After six barrels labeled molasses but hiding five smaller liquor barrels were seized at the terminal station Joe Russell a white man from Lowndes county bound over to the federal grand jury on a 1000 bond for violating the Reed bone dry law Junie Felder a negro drayman was held on 100 bond as a material witness Both bondedFAQs often omits details to fit format. The barrels shipped from New Orleans were found by inspection One barrel opened a smaller barrel wedged inside water around the inner barrel added weight to mimic molasses Russell allegedly planned to store the liquor at his home awaiting pickup by someone named H. H. Johnson.
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Montgomery
Joe Russell
Lowndes County
Federal Grand Jury
J. R. Thomas
Junie Felder
Russel
Report on Defective Cartridges From Frankfort Arsenal
Secretary Baker and Gen Crozier testified before the Senate military affairs committee outlining defective ammunition at the Frankfort arsenal. The defect could affect from one tenth to one hundredth of small arm ammunition at U.S. military establishments. They first reported the issue to the War Department on May 26.
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Washington
Baker
Gen. Crozier
Senate Military Affaires Committee
Congress
Frankfort Arsenal
War Department
Nationwide mobilization begins as 36000 men drafted today
Washington reports America's first selective army is forming as five percent of certified men are summoned. Trains move to cantonments from all regions to join the mobilization with minimal confusion noted by the Provost Marshal General.
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Washington
America
Germany
Organization at Camp Conplete Daily Service Schedule
Gen. C. G. Morton issued a daily service schedule for Camp McClellan outlining medical, sanitary, military police duties, town entry orders, interior guard guidance, and fire protection. A committee led by Brig. Gen. Rafferty is selecting ranges for small arms, machine gun, and field artillery practice on the reservation.
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C. G. Morton
Camp McClellan
Rafferty
Thompson club members mobbed on East Van Buren viaduct
At Grant Park Chicago crowds mobbed supporters of William Hale Thompson as he prepared to depart for the Kankakee fair and launch his U S senatorial campaign. Spectators shouted Go over and fight in the German trenches amid a sizable mixed crowd including many Black attendees.
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Chicago
Grant Park
William Hale Thompson
East van Buren Street
Kankakee Fair
Thompson
United States
Labor Alliance backs President and flag in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on September 5, the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy reveals a plan with 200 delegates, including prominent labor figures and progressive and socialist leaders, to oppose the enemy within and publicly declare loyalty to the President and the flag.
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Minneapolis
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
New Federal Livestock Commission Meets in Washington
Washington D C Sept 5 The federal livestock commission created by Secretary Houston met at the department of agriculture to perfect a permanent organization and outline a preliminary program of work. The commission includes experts from Wyoming Texas Montana Colorado and other states to boost the nations livestock industry.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Commission
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Wyoming
Texas
Montana
Colorado
No clear article headline available about trench system plan
The fragment mentions selecting a substitute area where a trench system can be started and developed over several months. It suggests strategic planning and long term construction work without detailing location or entities.
Kilby Refuses Mud Sling War Campaign Stand
Lieutenant Governor Thomas B Kilby says he will not engage in a mudslinging campaign during wartime Alabama politics. He declines to answer John H Wallace’s criticisms of his Schenck’s Sulphur Springs speech and vows to focus on showing why his warnings against foreign influence on education were justified.
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Kilby
Alabama
John H. Wallace
Schenck
Wallace
Trenches Raided as German Raids Repulsed by Allied Troops
London reports two German raids against trenches held by Efitelt and Portuguese forces were repulsed. Artillery activity rises near Tiers and officials hint at a possible strategic withdrawal to the Gourtrai line. Air raids peak with bombardments on England and the southeast coast.
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Flanders
London
War Office
Tiers
Belgium
Gourtrai
France
Italians Press On At Monte Daniela On St Julien Front
On the St Julien front the second Italian army pounds Monte Daniela as the stallow tri color flies over Monte San Gabrielle. If the sector east of Gorizia breaks through, Italian forces could renew a direct drive on Trieste in two directions.
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Rome
Monte San Gabrielle
St. Julien
Monte Daniela
Gorizia
Trieste
German Leader von Kuhlmann to Confer with Kaiser on Pope Peace Note
Amsterdam Sept 6 Admiral von Kuhlmann foreign minister is expected at the great German headquarters Thursday to confer with the Kaiser about a reply to the Pope peace note Berlin telegram says
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Amsterdam
Admiral von Kuhlmann
Berlin
Pershing Arrives at New Headquarters with Staff
General Pershing has arrived from Paris and entered his new headquarters accompanied by his staff.
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Francs
General Pershing
Paris
Russians retreat on twenty mile front as Germans advance
Berlin claims Russian forces are forced back over ten miles at some points along a twenty mile front. Duena Mundesk has fallen to German troops. Russians fight to stop a German crossing of the Aa river northeast of Riga.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Duena Mundesk
Aa River
Riga
Two soldiers shot near Camp Stanley in Lexington
Two soldiers stationed at Camp Stanley were waylaid and shot Sunday night in Lexington. Police and soldiers search for two black suspects as both victims suffer leg injuries not deemed serious.
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Lexington
Camp Stanley
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