Princeton to Offer Three Year Military College Program
Princeton University will inaugurate a three year military course starting June 24, with full dormitory and daily life run on military lines. The program advances from a reserve officers training corps framework, features infantry drill and engineering studies, and aims to produce graduates ready for commissions. Major AL Pearson commands the program with Captain Cornelius and Lt Paul de Fourmestraux assisting. Richard F. Cleveland, son of former President Cleveland, is among enthusiasts.
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Survivors Reach Shore After Carolina Sinking S
Reported sighting recounts indicate 16 drowned as coastwise steamship Carolina shelled by German U boat. Surviving passengers and crew reached Lewes Delaware and Atlantic City after 70 mile row and long ordeal at sea with several boats landing ashore amid crowded boards and vigilant rescuers.
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Rescue ship Grecian lands Haskell crew amid peril
Atlantic port report recounts the Grecian rescuing the Jacob M. Haskell crew after the schooner was sunk by a German submarine. George Gillintte of Revere described the peril in detail from the moment the gunfire struck until the crew’s safe arrival in port and the submarine’s movements.
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Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise Strength Blood Health
A testimonial from Mrs Anna Bhow of Lavell Mass praising Dr Williams Pink Pills for restoring blood, appetite, and energy after weakness, with claims of benefits for rheumatism neuralgia and after fevers. The ad notes pills are free from opiates, price 50 cents a box or 2.80 for six, and offers a free booklet.
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Captain Davis Signals Return After Trip
Report describes a power boat voyage with Captain Davis noting stronger than expected treatment. Crew members say they were not satisfied with the water experience and planned to continue toward Baston, while awaiting the next leg of the journey.
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American Relief Stiffening Italians Near Front
Correspondence from Italy describes American Red Cross relief work behind the front line near Treviso Venetia Padua and Piave. The effort aids refugees and locals, boosts morale for Italian troops, and shows U S solidarity with messages like Americans are coming. Captain Thwaits oversees civilian relief in the war zone amid military preparations and community conferences.
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American patrol engagement on Luneville front reports German loss
An American patrol clashed with seventeen Germans on the Luneville front. casualties said to be on the German side. Another patrol destroyed a concrete German observation post. artillery and air activity intensified behind American lines with gas shells and explosives. German aircraft crossed forward but were driven off by American fighters amid numerous air combats.
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American Losses at Neuilly Light Front Battle Report
An Associated Press dispatch reports American and French troops advancing north west of Chateau Thierry in sharp combat near Neuilly wood. American forces drove Germans from Neuilly wood and pushed back at the front near the Marne, with prisoners taken and Americans sustaining light casualties from shell fire.
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Ayer Lt. William Clark Is Discharged From Army
Lieutenant William Clark of New Haven Conn. was honorably discharged from the national army at Camp Devens and sentenced to two years in Leavenworth by a general court martial for passing worthless checks. He was arrested in Providence R I while absent without leave.
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Dandruff Claims Spur Baldness Fearful Warning
Readers are warned that dandruff supposedly causes baldness with dire health risks and permanent hair loss. The fragmented ad-like text promises a “scientific preparation” and urges distrust of ordinary cures. The piece repeats sensational claims about scalp disease and irreversible effects.
Frugal Home Recipes and a Potluck Gratifying Invention
Old household tips describe cornmeal crust pies barley pudding and oatmeal fruit meringue with step by step instructions. A housewife shares a thrift bake using leftover potatoes onions beans and corn bread layered in a dish with butter and cheese. The article notes fire, steady baking, matched dishes, and varied fillings as keys to economical meals.
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Unclear Fragments From A Milk Year Record
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a year on milk and odd quoted phrases. The readable portions reference a year long period and a conversation about dates and people, but key names, places, and events are missing or garbled. The piece reads as damaged notes rather than a complete report.
Prizes in Journalism Awarded by Columbia University
The Pulitzer prizes and traveling scholarships were announced at commencement by Columbia University. Awards honored journalism and letters with $1,000 to multiple recipients for public service, editorial writing, reporting, and American literature. Several traveling scholarships were offered but no awards made in some categories.
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Talented Student Dushan Rustich Receives National Honor
The National Academy of Visual Arts and Letters named Dushan Rustich the most promising and deserving art student in America, highlighting his talent and dedication in music studies.
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Breezy Brevities From A Century Ago Headlines
A jumble of notes reports mothers day letters to soldiers, Shadow Lawn near Sea Girt sold for nearly a million to Hubert Parson of Woolworth. Fire at Moye Tanning near Wilkes Barre causes 3 million loss. Hair salon wires blamed for fire. Maine blind institute chief asked to resign amid friction. Plattsburg camp opens with instructors from University of Maine Vermont Amherst MIT. Government tests paper bandages as gauze substitute for hospitals. first order placed Feb 15.
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Wouldn't Work Opera Hat Prank Ends in Laughter
A fond uncle shows his new opera hat to a nephew causing the top to pop open several times. Later the uncle brings a silk hat that won’t collapse. The boy quips about it being hard to shut as he runs down the hall with a black accordion-like object observed by the family.
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