Lost Battalion aid by civilian Y men sparks Whittlesey lie
S. B. Burrows of New York says the famous Lost Battalion reply to surrender was never sent and that the Y M C A workers helped care for survivors near the Argonne. They recount Whittlesey’s order to advance and the lack of a sent reply due to danger to trapped troops.
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S. B. Burrows
New York
Col. Whittlesey
Hell
Charles W. Whittlesey
Stephen B. Burrows
Y.M.C.A
France
Harry W. Blair
Carthage
Argonne Forest
Burrows
Blair
Ansewer
Argonne
Y.mc.a
Whittlesey
77Th
B. Burrows
Beverly Road
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mr. Burrows
Ym.c.a
Cigus
Col
Garmans
Ines
James A. Roosevelt
Submarine Proposed To Reach The North Pole Says Stefansson
Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson tells San Francisco friends that submarines rank first among modern travel methods to the pole, followed by dirigible balloons and airplanes. He argues submarines can surface in ice free of danger, carry comforts, and even pass under ice to reach ice bound ports. He discusses under ice submarines with a decking design to break thin ice and notes ocean ice is mushy and whales can breach through several inches of ice.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
North Pole
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Pole
Stefansson
English Girls Fight Shy Domestic Service
London report outlines three reasons English girls avoid domestic work loss of social status long hours and lack of companionship. A government advisory committee proposes first official minimum wage scale 110 to 150 dollars yearly plus board washing two hours leisure daily half-holiday weekly Sundays part time work and two weeks holiday with wages. Edison Phonographe can be seen at J L Morris 255 Tampkin St. tf
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London
Associated Press
Ministry of Labor
Edison Phonographe
J. L. Morris
Tampkin St
Stomach Ailment Attributed to Excess Acid Says Expert
A known authority links most stomach troubles to acidity not lack of digestive juice. Excess hydro chloric acid slows digestion, ferments food, and causes sour stomach, belching, heartburn, and nausea. He recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acidity and improve digestion.
Let's Go Soldier Show Delights Paris Troops
The soldier revue Let's Go tours Paris delivering a martial, mirthful barrage of songs and sketches that follow privates, nurses, and war workers from trench to cafe. It charms officers and men at Theatre Champs Elysées with fashion and wit, while officers fuss over leave and Pershing approves the lively entertainment.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Red Cross
Paria
Pershing
At the Movies Friday Strand double bill and Saturday crowds
Strand shows Viola Dana in Satan Junior and Pearl White in Lightning Raider with Elite Harold Lockwood in Shadows of Suspicion. Saturday features Strand with Alice Joyce in The Cambric Mask and Fox Comedy, Elite Anita King in Petticoats and Politics and William Duncan in The Man of Might.
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Strand
Viola Dana
Satan, Junior
Pearl White
Elite
Harold Lockwood
Alice Joyce
Fox
Anita King
Wm. Duncan
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Athens, Ga
Vite
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dreco
Patrick's Pharmacy
Sam
Athens Savings Bank
W. F. Bradshaw, Jr
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L. F. Edwards Deupree Hunnicutt
J. A. Hunnicutt
J. A. Hunnicutt, Jr
F. A. Lipscomb
G. A. Mell
T. S. Mell
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M. Stern
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