Pershing With Division Sent To France In Early Time
President Wilson ordered a regular army division under General Pershing to proceed to France at the earliest practicable date. The move follows the Griitish mission and signals a major American commitment with heavy artillery. Also reports Canada to consider conscription, and British actions in the Adriatic and Isonzo fronts, plus Japanese gunboats in Marseilles and the first American Red Cross hospital unit to reach England. Honduras breaks with Germany to side with the U S. Arnold & Abney ad insert follows.
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Associated Press
Washington
England
London
American Red Cross
France
United States
Chautauqua Program Delights Audience With Music and Theater
Chautauqua attendees praised today’s lineup featuring Mikado Company with Paul Revere's Ride cantata at 4 PM and The Mikado at 8 30 PM. Sala Trio and Princess Watawaso performed yesterday with Antonio Sala praised as a premier cellist, and Helen Powers lauded for her soprano showing. The program showcased fine ensembles, notable cast, and strong audience reaction.
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Pany
Paul Revere
Carl Rusen
Gilbert & Sulivan
Chautauqua
Sala
Princess Watawaso
Fraulein Marie Mayer
Salvador
Salvador Sala
Barcelona
Spain
Antonio Sala
Alfonso
Europe
Figaro
le Matin
Pablo Casals
Sala Brothers
Arbos
Helen Powers
Helen Watson Powers
Audi
Proclamation Details WW I Conscription Registration
President Wilson signs the army bill and issues a proclamation for a June 5 nationwide registration of men aged twenty one to thirty, excluding active service members. Penalties for noncompliance include up to one year prison, with mail and proxy options for absent or ill registrants.
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Washington
Dent Wilson
Army
Huttt
Guard
Navy
Naval
United States
Jane
Specials at Costas Delicatessen Today
Specials at Costa s Delicatessen list meats ready to serve including baked and foiled ham goose liver roast pork pressed tongue chipped dried beef sliced bacon bologna frankfurters imported Roquefort Philadelphia cream cheese vegetables celery and lettuce phone 1131.
Coca Cola sales job and farm market offerings at local plant
Wanted ten or fifteen boys aged 10 to 15 to sell Coca Cola at the ball park. Report to Mr Brown at the Coca Cola plant this afternoon at one o'clock, with ability to make change and count money. Also advertised are baked goods and fresh produce including Ferndell cherries, Arnold & Abney pies, angel cake, potatoes, squash, cucumbers, strawberries, pineapples, oranges, and bananas with prices.
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Ball Park
Brown
Arnold & Abney
Bargains in Fruits and Vegetables at Pete Phtropol
Large sale offers 40 crates tomatoes 30 drums Georgia beans 40 drums Irish potatoes 6 drums cucumbers extra fine grapefruit Florida oranges California oranges apples bananas onions cabbage celery English peas lettuce pineapples all must go at low prices two delivery trucks and a wagon corner College Ave and Broad St quick delivery.
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Florida
California
Pete Phtropol
Corner College Ave
Broad St
Buchwald's Market Ad Lists Fresh Produce and Drinks
An advertisement from J Van Straaten and Buchwald's lists fine fresh beans and vegetables with prices, and a note about a shipment of tomatoes and willow twig apples around 4 o clock. It promotes Welch's Grape Juice mixed with Shiver's Ginger Ale as a preferred drink and reiterates Buchwald's phone numbers.
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Buchwald’s
Welch
Shiver
Buchwald
Navy and tax debates stall war bill amid House storm
Washington May 18 a stormy Ways and Means session decided not to push the war revenue bill totaling 2.245 billion dollars while keeping existing tax hikes and tariffs. The Navy bill targets 150000 sailors and 30000 Marines with army-like pay increases. Roosevelt barred from leading troops to France. British war commission to visit Richmond with wreaths for Lee and Jackson.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Meange Committee
McAdoo
Senate
Army
Roosevelt
France
British War Commission
Richmond
Balfour
Lee
Stonewall Jackson
South
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Canada
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Ont
Robert Borden
Adriatic Sea
Admralty
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Tolmino
Bullecourt
Aisne
Champagne
Petrograd
Volhynia
Cameronia
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Brasil
Geneva
Laussanne
Lithuania
Marseilles
Paris
Honduras
Germany
U. S
State Department
Lala
Chautauqua Goers
COSTA
J. van Straaten
Clark’s
Philadelphia
Georgia
Tech
Sanford
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