Chaplains Class Prepares Army Clergy for Field Life
Louisville June 1. The U S army will graduate its second chaplains class from Camp Zachary Taylor. Ninety ministers from many denominations receive training in military law etiquette and field care. The course emphasizes adapting clergy to military life with enlisted-man conditions and daily sprouts, under Major A A Pruden and four regular army instructors.
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Louisville
United States Army
Camp Zachary Taylor
Big City
Bill Jones
Buddy
Bill
School For Chaplains
Army
Gill
Guard House
National Army
School of Chaplains
A. A. Pruden
Suits Against Carriers Under Federal Control
A general order from Director General McAdoo restricts trials of suits against carriers under federal control. Pending personal injury freight and damage claims filed far from where injuries occurred or where actions arose shall not be tried during federal control if the defendant shows government interests would be prejudiced. The measure aims to keep trains operating without long witness absences and avoids unnecessary remote trials.
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Railroads
McAdoo
How Bluefield Soldier Dispensed Attacks
A Bluefield soldier describes relief from two years of severe stomach tremors after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He reports revolver attacks with morphine injections, then full health while serving in the United States Artillery, declared fit by government physicians. The ad touts the remedy as removing intestinal mucus and inflammation, claiming it treats stomach liver and intestinal ailments and offers a money back guarantee.
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Mayr
United States Artillery
Order on wartime suits and statute of limitations
The order stays actions and allows waivers of the statute of limitations in suits that may be brought before October 1 1918. If later barred by the limit, the stay does not apply. Either party can request relief from the director general for hardship, with orders consistent with the public interest during the war emergency.
Cooperation Plan for Opening New Coal Mines in WWI Era
The United States Fuel Administration will urge new coal mines only if they do not disadvantage existing producers and increase overall coal output. A pipeline of approvals links rail and fuel agencies, detailing filing steps and interagency agreement before a joint disposal notice to the applicant.
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United States Fuel Administration
United States Railroad Administration
Division of Transportation
United States Railroad Administation
United States Fuel Administraion
Three Years After Cure Doan's Kidney Pills Endure
Mrs. J B Snyder of Bluefield recalls relief from kidney trouble with Doan's Kidney Pills. She first suffered three years earlier with backaches dizziness and dull pains. In 1916 she again affirmed the medicine’s effectiveness and trustworthiness. Price six cents at dealers from the Trean’s Kidney Pills makers in Buffalo New York.
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Bluefield
Mra
J. B. Snyder
Bluefield Avenue
Dean
Trean
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