Marketing in France for the Army Some Job
Washington D. C. May 1 report from Herbert Corey describes vast European purchases for the American troops in France and Britain. It notes three hundred shiploads of needed items, the shift from scattered early buys to formal planning, and the creation of a Purchasing Board coordinating army, YMCA, and Red Cross needs for three months ahead.
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France
Great Britain
Herbert Corey
National Geographic Society
Europe
England
Paris
America
Pershing
Army
Red Cross
Wrestler Bull Montana Interned in War Permit Case
Fred Whitiman known in wrestling as Bull Montana was ordered interned on a charge of being in restricted territory without an alien enemy permit. He was arrested after writing to a Camp Zachary Taylor soldier advising him to reveal friendship with the writer if captured by Germans. Whitiman, born in Bavaria, came to the United States in 1912.
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Louisville
Fred Whitiman
Bull
Montana
Whittman
Camp Zachary Taylor
United States
Bavaria
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure for Catarrh
Statement sworn in Toledo Ohio by Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney & Co asserts the firm will pay $100 for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The affidavit dated December 6 1886 notes internal remedy claims and requests testimonials with Toledo address and druggist availability.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Standings and results from early 1917 baseball clubs
The standings show New York leading with a .700 pace followed by Philadelphia at .667 Cincinnati .538 Pittsburgh .444 St Louis .333 Boston .250 and Brooklyn .166. Yesterday's results included St Louis 2 Cincinnati 1 Boston 4 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 3. Games today list St Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago New York at Philadelphia Boston at Brooklyn.
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New York
Chiba
Tichea
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittburg
Ceaceae
Lewis
Boston
Sorccer
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Scores and matchups from yesterday and today
Scores list include Cleveland versus Chicago and St Louis versus Detroit. Teams Boston Washington Philadelphia and New York appear with varied results. Today schedule shows Chicago at Detroit and Cleveland at St Louis with Washington at Boston.
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Boston
Eis Bas Hs
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
St. Louis
St. Login’ S
New York
Milwaukee at St Paul and Indianapolis at Columbus
A pair of matchups features Milwaukee visiting St Paul and Indianapolis traveling to Columbus as portion of a schedule. Details on dates, venues, and results are not provided in the fragment.
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American Association Club
Kansa City
Serene
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus Tones
Toledo
Milwaukee
We 'S
Minneapolis
Columbus
Local Community Notes From a Pomeroy Weekend
Wm Howell and family visited Pomeroy Saturday. Mrs Rebecca Queen spent Sunday forenoon with Rev Beckett. Marve Reeves and family hosted Haley and daughter and Rev Goble Sunday. Del Jewell and wife called on Mrs Jane Boring Sunday evening. Beckett and wife visited John Clark and family Sunday evening. Diantha Gibson and daughter Rhoda visiting sister Kate Shaffer. School closed Friday with an excellent program and parents attended. Rev Fred Wilson and daughter Ethel Clark were guests of Martha Reeves. Lucile Shaffer visiting aunt Diantha Gibson. Quin Brickles and wife welcomed twins born recently. Town House gathering Friday night for Decoration Day planning.
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Marve Reeves
Haley
Goble
del Jewell
Jane Boring
Beckett
John Clark
Diantha Gibson
Rhoda
Kate Shaffer
Fred Wilson
Ethel Clark
Martha Reeves
Lucile Shaffer
Quin Brickles
Sugar Shortage Warns War Time Sacrifice
Washington May 2 The USDA reports a world sugar shortage worsened by wartime destruction of mills and sugar lands in Europe. The shortage exceeds 2 million tons annually and will persist, urging Americans to cut the sugar allotment for war effort. Republicans in Denver denounce Senator La Follette for his war stance and seek his expulsion. names of voting Colorado representatives are not listed.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Europe
la Follette
Denver
Colorado Republican State Committee Today
Robert M. la Follette
Senate
Colorado
Congress
Germany
Altho
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