Western Men in Casualties from Battle List
Washington reports a dated army casualty list with seven killed in action. It names officers and numerous other ranks, detailing deaths by wounds, disease, accidents, and missing in action. Included are locations such as Texas New York Nebraska Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, with many individuals identified by name and residence. The list notes one officer died of wounds and mentions a prior report of a man killed in action later severely wounded.
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Washington
D.C
DH. Sage
Hespel
Wi Hill
Cleburn
Texas
Ber Walcott
Binghamton
N. Y
EXPECT NEW BLOW IN FRANCE WAR FRONT
Paris reports a Havas agency review says the German offensive is not likely to attack along the full front between Rheims and the Oise for the moment. Local checks suggest a temporary pause while Ludendorff may still plan a decisive blow. The Petit Parisien says Ludendorff aims for prodigious results.
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Paris
Havas
Rheims
Oise
Petit Parisien
Ludendorff
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pepton Iron claim healing power
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla combined with Pepsin and Iron as a highly effective medicinal course. It states taken before and after meals they improve blood load and nerve health, urging readers to purchase from their druggist.
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Hood
Ady
Washington County Congregational Conference Sets Attendance Record
The Waltefield gathering drew 102 ministers delegates and visitors from out of town, the largest turnout in its history. Elections named officers including a moderator Rev. L rapes and committee members. resolutions urged Vermont ratification of the national prohibition amendment and pledged funds for the Pilgrim Memorial. A death tribute honored Rev. F B Kellogg of Buffalo with condolences to his family.
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Butsing
G. A. Pur
Aylmore
Janes Ramage
FL. Goodaperd
Denton
Bali
Washington County Association of Congregational Churches
Wal Ih
Prince of Peace
Wallatinld
Vermont
Lyndonville
Pilgrim Memorial Fund
Aampelge
Jena
Washington County
F. B. Kellogg
Buffalo
N. Y
Waitefield
Prohibition Action Likely Struck From Bill by Committee
Washington June 6 Senator Sheppard said further prohibition legislation by Congress is unlikely and that an amendment to the 11 million dollar emergency agricultural appropriation bill would be stricken out by the committee. The amendment would stop about 86 million in relief unless the president acted to halt beer and wine manufacture, a move opposed by President Wilson.
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Senator Sheppard
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Hoover
Sheppard
Urge Saving in Burlap Stock in Agriculture Plan
Department of Agriculture urges fertilizer haulers to cut burlap use by shipping 200 pound bags instead of 1,000 pound sacks. Savings could reach about 4 million dollars from reduced burlap and fertilizer bag demand as wartime shortages strain imports and ship capacity.
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Department of Agriculture
Ron
India
United States
Americans Hold Chateau Thierry Bridge Against German Assault
American machine gun battalion halted a German force at Chateau Thierry, killing about a thousand and suffering only one dead and a handful wounded. French troops repelled three hundred German advance on the Marne southern bank as the fighting raged for days near Great Aereennes with Hill 204 in enemy hands.
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France
Associated Press
Chateau Thierry
Clermans
Marne
Poriion
Chateau ‘Thier
Officers Showed Daring in Marne Frontline Actions
Many American officers and privates displayed courage amid German assaults along the Marne at Chateau Thierry and Jaulgonnes. Captain John R. Mendenhall of New Rochelle slept little for three days while leading his company. Corporal Jules Mangold of McDonald Pa exposed himself to fire to spot German snipers. Lieutenant Walter Flannery of Pittsburgh swam the Marne to rescue a wounded French soldier. Lieutenant John T. Bissell of Pittsburgh was cited for leading his machine gun unit toward the north bank of the Marne in stopping the attack.
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France
Associated Prews
Marne
Chateau Thierry
Jaulgonnes
John R. Mendenhall
New [Rochelle N.Y
Jules Mangold
McDonald
Gerjipan
Walter Flannery
Pittsburg
John T. Bissell
Tested and Proven Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement
Barber BH House of 10 West Street Haro reports backache from long standing work, relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Cummings Lewis drug store. Ad copy notes price and availability through Foster Mather Co in Buffalo NY.
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Barre
Dean
BH. L. House
Barber
Weal Street
Haro
Cummings & Lewis
Mr. House
Foster-Maton Co
Mire
Buffalo
Canada bars fish poles under wartime license
Ottawa announces an order in council restricting nonessentials for war time imports. Licenses are required from the minister of customs on War Trade Board advice for items including sporting goods like fishing rods, billiard tables, pleasure boats, firearms, and autos valued at 1200 and up, with other luxury goods also listed.
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Ottawa
Order In Council
Minister of Customs
War Trade Board
Austrian Offensive Within a Few Days Predicted
Dispatches from Rome indicate the expected Austrian offensive may begin within days. Austrian forces are moving about sixty divisions and massing cavalry on the lower Piave frontier.
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Lower
Piave
Washington
Yeeturday
Rome
Federal judges may get raise in proposed salary bill
Washington June 6 Salaries of state court judges have risen faster than federal judges. The House judiciary committee supports a bill to raise all United States district and circuit judges salaries. The plan would push district judges to 86500 annually and increase other grades based on district population, with a maximum around 10000 for up to large districts.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
United States
Judiciary Committee
Steele
Pennsylvania
New York
Newies
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Eles
Olrowlt
The Turning Point Foresees World Food Shortages
Careful estimates of global food supplies show famine and starvation are not merely threatened but clearly present. The statement argues this is a deliberate, non hysterical conclusion, not a radical outburst.
Vermonters urged to conserve food amid war strain
An urgent appeal urges Vermonters to stretch food supplies through August to feed Allied armies and protect US civilians. Citizens should use fewer wheat sugar fats and seek substitutes such as potatoes cereals milk beans peas nuts and plant fats. Butter lard and animal fats consumption must drop.
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America
United States
United States Food Administration
Global effort to win the great cause faces sugar shortages
The message urges full personal contribution as the world watches America in a pivotal effort. It stresses that much sugar remains to be allocated until conditions improve, calling on citizens to do their part.
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Amerca
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