Exiled Romanoff Grand Dukes Leave Petrograd in Wartime Flight
Exiled grand dukes including Paul Alexandrovitch and Nicolai Michailovitch depart Petrograd with minimal baggage. Rich heirlooms and portraits are described as looted or sold in the chaotic aftermath. Nicolai Michailovitch contemplates memoirs while preparations for publication face political obstacles.
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Joseph
Petrograd
Nicolai Michailobh
Romanoff Dy
Nicolai Michalloh
Europe
Hhe
Nicolai Michallovitch
Hisy
Perm
Vologda
Vladimirovitch
Alexan I
Catherine
Canson
Agda
Ita
Dmitri Pavitch
Rasputin
Paul Alexandrovitch
Canadians Wounded on West Front Transported by Light Railway
A British official photo shows Canadians wounded at the west front being moved to a hospital. The caption notes their long miles and reflects on the fighting by Canadians in recent drives as a distinctive World War I chapter.
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West Front
New Faculty Members of Music College Introduced
Two new instructors join the College of Music faculty at Ewing Hall yesterday. Miss Estella Allen of Gloucester, a voice culture instructor, succeeds Miss Marjorie Rosamond and holds a Bachelor of Music with a gold medal from Chicago Musical College. Miss Mabel L. Leffler, Oberlin College graduate, succeeds Allen Kresge and comes from Michigan State Agricultural College, East Lansing, lauded as a skilled musician and teacher.
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College of Music
Ewing Hall
Estella Allen
Glouster
Marjorie Rosamond
Miss Allen
Chicago Musical College
Allen Kresge
Camp Sherman
Mabel L. Leffler
Oberlin College
Michigan Agricultural College
East Lansing
Mothers to Lead Loyalty Day Parade Feature Nurses
A group of nurses from the State Hospital will lead the Loyalty Day parade in white uniforms with a flag and banner. The Mothers of Soldiers unit, chaired by Mrs. W. EB. Moler and others, plans to invite all county mothers to participate and wear service flags. A regimental band from Camp Sherman may head the procession, with funds raised to cover costs.
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State Hospital
W. EB. Moler
B. 10. Evans
John Finsterwald
Indies
First Methodist
Camp Sherman
Danish Envoy Arrives Washington for Navy Visit
Prince Axel head of the Danish Naval Commission arrived at an Atlantic port on Thursday and will be a guest of the U S Navy during his Washington visit.
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Washington
Prince Axel
Naval Commission
Atlantic
Navy
A Smart Suspender Dress Pattern 2601
Describes a dress pattern suitable for: serge gabardine plaid or check suiting for the skirt and crepe lawn madras or drill for the waist. The model suits velvet silk or serge and taffeta. Pattern available in sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years. Size 10 needs 4 yards of 36 inch material. Mailed to any address for 10 cents.
Millions Are Paid to National Interest
Washington reports that allied nations pay about 10 million dollars monthly in interest on war loans to the American government. Officials expect this to rise to 40 million dollars monthly within a year, with only a small sum outstanding from Russia for the 187 million dollars advanced earlier in the war.
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Washington
Treasury Department
British builder outlines shin strengthening by flange joined bulkheads
The article describes a method where shins are strengthened by attaching bulkheads to outer plates using flanges shaped to guide rivets. This technique aims to reinforce structure and improve rigidity in the timber and metal assembly.
Casualty List Reports 393 War Department Losses
Washington dispatch notes 393 casualties on the War Department list. Entries include 69 killed in action 106 missing in action 166 wounded severely 13 died of disease 25 died of wounds and several others from accidents. Ohioans killed include John Bowman and Louis Pietrynowski among others. Wounded severely list features Kelly C. Smith and others from Akron Lorain and Cleveland. Marine Corps lists two Chileans Andrew Shepard and George Snyder wounded severely.
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Washington
War Department
Elyria
George Snyder
Cleveland
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough
Warns weak lungs to heed cough and promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a tonic. Claims twenty years of successful use. Sold at 80c and 1.50 per bottle through druggists or Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Local Notes From Downington and Columbus
Mary Graves returns to Columbus to resume school work. Rev Beckett and wife dine with Mrs Martha Reeves. Mr and Mrs E L Jewell visit Athens. Esta Howell calls at the parsonage. Mr and Mrs Jewetin and family stay with Dr Clark. Dianthy Gibson visits Kate Shaffer. Ladies Aid to present a church play on Saturday September 28 with proceeds for the M E Church.
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Mary Graves
Columbus
Rev. Beckett
Martha Reeves
E. L. Jewell
Athens
Esta Howell
Infant Delbert Theodore Myers Dies in 1918
Obituary notes infant Delbert Theodore Myers son of Henry and Annah Myers born June 27 1917 died September 3 1918 aged one year two months and six days after typhoid pneumonia. Family mourns father mother four brothers three sisters and other relatives. Funeral prayers offer comfort and mention of Bloom Above poem and trust in Gods care. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors church of God Rev Timmons undertaker and Meyer family for support and flowers.
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Delbert Theodore
Henry
Annah Myers
Friinds
Theodore
Church of God
Timmons
Henry Meyer
War Labor Policies Board Contracts Align with State Labor Laws
The War Labor Policies Board prepared government use contracts that require compliance with state labor laws. Emphasis is placed on child labor convict labor and factory statutes to ensure proper enforcement and uniform standards.
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The
War Labor Policies Board
Old Sea Ports Come to Life Revival of American merchant marine spurs new port growth
The revival mirrors 19th century fortunes as Bath Maine leads in steel and wood vessel building. Salem Massachusetts is cited as a pioneer example where merchants drove voyages and coffee commerce. Experts trace modern port expansion to historic enterprise and the shipboard spirit that built global trade.
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Washington
Bath
North Atlantic
United States Shipping Board
Salem
Moss
Shipping Board
United States
Far East
Luzon
Sumatra
Arabia
Africa
Bombay
Baltic
Madagascar
Cadiz
Portugal
Madeiras
Mediterranean
China
West Indies
Zanzibar
South America
Arctic
Antarctic
South Seas
Recovery
John Ropes
Old Salem
Republicans Pledge War Support in New Hampshire
Delegates at the Concord state convention expressed strong backing for the national war effort and the Washington administration. The convention warmly endorsed President Wilson's stance on Austria in the current crisis.
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Concord
N. H
Washington
Wilson
Austria
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Vologida
Dmitri
Teheran
Finland
Crimea
Nicolai Micailovitch
Vologds
Germany
Grand Duke
ADUR
S. In
AAEM
Frrtime
Duma
Music College
Sinol
Downington
God
Rey
Lash's Drug Store
Merchant Marines
Moler Feed & Poultry Company
Athens, Ohio
Rexall
Henry W. Cotner
Wooltex
McHenry & Sister
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