Army casualty list tallies 127 with many officers dead or wounded
Washington June 12 officers and enlisted men dominate the latest army casualty tally.127 names appear with killed in action several lieutenants listed alongside wounded and those dying of disease or air accident. Names include Lieutenants Wilmer Bodenstab Max Buchanin Malcolm Johnstone Captain Leonard Hart and Lieutenant Richard Reed among others with numerous privates named from across states. The long roll reflects heavy combat losses and scattered postings.
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Washington, D. C
Army
Wilmerwikern
N. Y
Hood's Pills Advertises Liver Cure in 19th Century Ad
An old newspaper ad touts Hood's Pills as a remedy to “liver” problems. The copy warns that poor liver function turns the skin yellow and urges readers to take the medicine to restore bile flow and health. It cites price 260 and credits C. L. Hood Co. Lowell, Mass.
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Hood
Tate
C. L. Hood Co
Lowell
Mase
War Dead and Deaths in Review Reported Names and Places
A list of service members from various U S cities with reports of deaths from accidents and other causes. Names include Pvt B S Graye Hamilton Ga and Pvt Baldier Smith Florwia Ala among many others with locations such as Brooklyn Cincinnati New York City and Minneapolis cited.
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B.S. Graye
Hamilton
Baldier Smith
Florwia
Ala
John S Bimith
Grand Ruylde
Nel Pye
William Mt. Ballivan
Pasaale
Richard B. Reed
van Wert
Harry Golden
New York City
Bat
Tay 1
Shoarman
Berkeley
Cal
Nile Opour Anderson
Brooklyn
Senate report cites delays in aircraft production
Washington June 12 information from The Providence Journal to the Attorney General highlights delays in aircraft production across multiple factories. It notes changes in specifications, alleged hiring of men with German names at Curtiss facilities in Buffalo, and suspected noncompliance by other producers with De Havilland and related contracts. Senator Chamberlain commends the paper for aiding the war effort.
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Washington
Providence R. 1
Chamberlain
Oregon
Senate Military Committee
Merst
Curtin
de Haviland
Atorney
Asalat
Get Grip on Creel Spending Plan in Creel Inquiry
Washington June 12 The House appropriations committee urged a formal request for public information to guide expenditures under congressional supervision. George Creel chairman asked for a 2 million dollar appropriation to run the bureau for the coming fiscal year. Previously the bureau is funded by a 100 thousand emergency grant approved at the war’s outset.
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Washington
Tts
House Appropriations Committee
George Creel
Chaitrain
Congress
Webb Ends Flight to Belmont Park in Mail Run
Lieut Torrey H Webb arrived at Belmont Park at 1 30 yesterday afternoon from Swaugus Mass carrying mail with Postmaster William F Murray of Boston aboard as a passenger.
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New York
Torrey H. Webb
Belmont Park
Swagus
Mase
William F. Murray
Boston
Local Market Dressed Pork Down as Beef Holds Firm
In local markets dressed pork is easier while veal and beef stay firm. Butter and dairy prices show ample supply with creamery butter around 41 to 45 cents per pound and cheese and eggs quoted with typical regional variations. Cattle and hog offerings for the week ending June 10 are listed with moderate declines in hogs and steady cattle. Market reports from Boston note jobbing prices for butter cheese and eggs with standard regional ranges.
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W. A.picker
Boston
Northern Creamery
Western Creamery
Good To Choice Creamery
New York
New Choice
Young America
Kennery
Beef stock prices wobble at Brighton stockyards
Brighton Mass June 12 cattle markets showed weak top prices for beef stock as buyers and sellers faced a standoff. Calves remained firm while hogs and dressed stock dragged, early bids of 114 were rejected but later sales touched 1644 shillings. good cattle sold around 1 13s per cwt and light cattle near 1 1s.
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Brighton
Mass
Hiena Lod and Market Conditions Across New England
The market reports mixed prices with calves firm for small fancy stock. Western markets show weakness, live hog demand softening, and dressed hog prices drifting lower. Milk cows rise in offerings as feed improves, pushing down prices for ordinary milkers. current ranges span about 75 to 150.
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New England
Italians used sea tank in raid on Pola
Vienna dispatch says Italians employed a sea tank in their latest attack on Pola the Austrian Adriatic base. The craft reportedly forty feet long and heated by electricity with an endless rotary chain fitted with burha to outgun nets, similar to land tank designs.
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London
Vienna
Amsterdam
Pola
Adriatic
Black Seeks Vermont Secretary of State Nomination
H A Black of Newport a former clerk of the Vermont House declares his candidacy for the secretary of state post currently held by Frederick G Fleetwood who seeks election to the same office. Black born November 22 1879 in Coventry educated at Derby Academy practiced law in Newport and has served as clerk of the House since 1912 with reelections in each session.
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Harry A. Black
Newport
Vermont House of Representatives
Atate
Frederick G. Fleetwood
Mr. Hinck
Inet
Black
Coventry
Derby Academy
Tewan Aee
Charles A. Pliming
Ycar
House
Senate
Those Learning to to Do Farm Work are in Great Demand
Vermon t reports spotlight a state effort directed by Rolio G Reynolds to place 60000 boys in work programs at Lyndon Wall school. Two classes trained on farms with failures attributed to farmer blame and mispriced wares. Many participants come from low income families and study various crops and tasks showing strong demand for farm labor.
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Rolio G. Reynolds
Ptccess
Vermont
Mines Along Coast Map Cape Jersey June 12 Report
A fragmentary coast patrol report from Cape Map New Jersey notes vessels described as mines or mine sweeps found near the coast several miles from Ship Steal Inland Virginia and offshore Delaware. The garbled text mentions distances and locations without clear details or names.
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Cape
N.J
Bellows Falls Bride Weds Danish Navy Lieutenant in New York
Miss Marmapeete Caroline Winnewisser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F Winnewisser of Bellows Falls, married Carl S Loewe of Denmark in a New York City ceremony in June. The bride recently returned from Germany after voice training for opera. The groom, a consular staff member at Archangel, Russia, serves as a lieutenant in the Royal Danish Naval Reserve. The couple plan to spend a Bellows Falls summer with the groom later visiting Denmark.
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Bellows Falls
Germany
Carl S. Loewe
Denmark
Marmapeete
Caroline ‘Winnewisser
F. Winnewisser
Hensmark
New York City
En P
S. Conaular Wit
Archangel
Russia
Royal Danish Naval Reserve
Ftte
New York
Mmnark
QVERWORKED MAN Couldnt Get Man to Ful Hes Wace
Qverworked man in Saretoga California could not sleep and stayed at his place on the bed all night. He said his brain kept him from rest and he kept on working. The account mentions iron and manga tonic and a physician.
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Saretoga
W. Bradford
Floyd G Russell
Middlebury Graduate Lieutenant Hubbard Killed in War
Lieut. Eugene V. Hubbard a 1917 Middlebury graduate and Delta Kappa Epsilon member from Chatham New Jersey was killed in action about ten days ago. He served in the machine gun battalion of the first regular army division and was 22. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Moses G Hubbard of Uhwtham. His brother, Lt Gilbert Hubbard, is with the aviation corps and training at Dallas Texas.
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Eugene V. Hubbard
Chatham
N. J
Middlebury
Middlebury College
Delta Kappa Eipsilon
Hubbard
Moses G. Hubbard
Uhwtham
War Dlement
Hibbard
Gilbert Hubbard
Aviation Corps
Dullus
Tex
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Wilmer Bodenstab
Yonkers
Max C. Buchanin
Brockton
Malcolm Johnstone
Arlington
Wash
Bernard A. Gill
McLoud
Ohio
Cyrus P. Adcox
Rockport
Ind
Albert L. Cox
Weiser
Idaho
D. H. Obbs
Mathiston
Miss
Thomas Dryden
Harrisburg
Daniel Harder
Almyra
Ark
Paw! Hume
William KB. Lorts
Alameda
Anthony Snider
187Th Company
Marine Stre
Leslie Venters
Shelmerdine
N.C
Wilford Wethington
Liberty
Nda
Stefen Stankiewich
Chierkowa
George William Dell
Malvern
Harry G. Kingston
Hermon
John F. Lindsey
Justin C. Lydell
Nashville
Tenn
Ary Lynch
Lebanon
Peter McGraw
Roslindale
John B. McDermit
Collins
Mins
Clarence R. Phillips
LaRue
Leonard K. Hart
Shawnee
Tony Baughton
Rayville
W. Clayton
Canyon
BR Cramn
Amos
Wiliam
F. Dowling
Sonnellayville
Charles A. Engle
Astoria
Samuel E. Fulkrod
Williamsport
Pia
Gordon Hayes
Nichols
G. W. Scollan
Brooklyn, N.Y
Hinnak
Brookigh
Domenico Caputo
Joseph Crome
Cincinnati
Charles D. Hildebrand
Minneapolis
John Morrone
Realm
Mw. Y
Pasquale Papa
Milbrook
N.Y
Benjamin Purificato
Frank Richardson
Atlanta
FLW
Roller, Jr
Cincinnal
Charles K. Rowan
Cohoes
Fred G. Schwab
Joseph Stenseth
Nunda
Emil Tuckerman
Herman Weatpheld
Aircraft Production
Webb
Rarre
Foye
Hutter
Ricker's Market Reports
H. A. Black
Fleetwood
B. G
Allwood
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Rutland Man
Joseph Eaton
Rutland
F. J. Eaton
Rutland Railroad
Mr. Eaton
Ing Steamship
Sheathland, Va
Miss Winnewisser
Tactery
Mamehewer
N. i
Hotel Bowdoin Cor
Bowdoin
Cambridge St
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