Soldiers Live and Fight in the Trenches
London January twenty six vivid wartime piece describes water filled trenches damp cold food rations three tins daily issued by troops with long tunnels to conceal guns. It explains how good blood and digestion sustain warmth and courage, warns of stomach failure causing illness, praises Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach aid and general health, notes availability from dealers or by mail from Buffalo New York.
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SEEK JOBS WITH UNCLE SAM
United Press reports government stenographers and typewriters are being examined nationwide. Entrance salaries average about 720 dollars annually with thousands undergoing testing. An ad for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claims it helps women with backache headaches nervousness and other pains from overwork.
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Local Advertising Note for Coal at Green Bay Lumber Co
An advertisement states you can always buy good coal at the Green Bay Lumber Co located near Dr. J. T. Ralston, Dentist, Fulton building, with Thone Green 88 listed. It reads like a compact classified note tying coal sales to the Fulton building area.
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General Von Falkenhayn’s Resignation as War Minister Accepted
Kaiser accepts General Erich von Falkenhayn’s resignation and names a successor to lead Germany’s war ministry. The decision follows mounting pressures over strategic setbacks in the current conflict, signaling a shift in German leadership.
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Kaiser
Germans Tell Of Bloody Fights On Alsace Front
Berlin January 26 official statement from German high command reports ongoing sanguinary fighting in Alsace along the eastern battle line from the North Sea to Switzerland. Germans say they repelled all attacks and that French forces suffered heavy losses. They admit losing a trench southwest of Berry-au-Bac near the Watden Prince sector and claim heavy Russian losses north east of Gumbinnen about twenty miles from the Russian border.
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North Sea
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Army Officer Indicted for Mann Act Violation
Captain W F McCreary formerly with the Second division now in Kansas is indicted by a federal grand jury for violating the Mann Act. He allegedly brought Mrs EB Erhert from San Francisco to Galveston for an immoral purpose. Mrs Erhert is identified as the principal witness and he is to be hunted in Kansas.
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Galveston
Federal Grand Jury
Kansas
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San Francisco
Erhert
British Warship Wreck Said to Be Lost Near Ireland
Report states the British armored merchant vessel Werchantman is lost after a heavy gale near Treland, with speculation it struck a mine or was wrecked by bad weather. Some debris and wreckage washed ashore on the north coast, but confirmation remains uncertain.
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Cameo Treland
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