Williams Treatment Advertisement Promises Cure for Uric Acid
An ad promotes The Williams Treatment for excessive uric acid claiming relief from rheumatic, kidney and bladder issues. It offers a free 75 cent bottle with a promo, requiring the reader send name, address and 10 cents to cover postage. Limited to one bottle per address.
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Williams Treatment
Williams
Dr. D. A. Williams Company
Dept
L-45
P. O
East Hampton
Conn
Sea snake sinks lightship off Cape Hatteras in wartime act
The submarine destroyed Diamond Shoals lightship No. 71 near Cape Hatteras to impede commerce, with 12 crewmen escaping to shore. Navy officials cite German orders to disrupt shipping, while replacement lightships are prepared for the station.
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Washington
Diamond Shoals
Cape Hatteras
Atlantic
Coast Guard
North Carolina
Daniels
Food Conditions in Vienna Grow Critical in 1918
An official Vienna report states food conditions deteriorated monthly in the first half of 1918. From January to June 1918 twenty million free meals were distributed, with ninety-two million meals since the war began at a cost of twenty million crowns. The city pays forty-two million crowns monthly for soldiers' families, and total relief expenditure by end of June reached nine hundred forty-five million crowns.
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Zurich
Vienna
No Sugar Used for Two Weeks in Endicott Home
Henry B Endicott director of Massachusetts food administration reports his household has not used sugar for two weeks and has only one unopened 10 pound bag of flour since last February while feeding 14 people three times a day.
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Endicott
Henry B. Endicott
Massachusetts’ Food Administration
Endicott family cuts sugar and meat in wartime kitchen
Miss Katherine Endicott reveals the Endicott household has not used sugar or purchased wheat or sugar containing foods for two weeks. Nine girls, led by Bessie the cook, conserve by baking with molasses and maple syrup, serving unsweetened desserts and smaller meat portions.
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Endicott
Miss Endicott
Post
Bessie
Mr. Endicott
Henry B. Endicott
Katherine Endicott
Endicotts
Bulgaria Tests Peace Offensive Tied to German Moves
Athens reports former foreign minister Alexandre Carapanos says Bulgaria is pursuing a peace offensive aligned with Germany. He notes appeal to friendly sentiments in Britain and the United States. Agriculture Minister Michalakopoulos, returning from London, confirms rumors of a possible Bulgarian shift.
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Athens
Bulgaria
Alexandre Carapanos
Great Britain
United States
M. Michalakopoulos
London
M. Carapanos
Germans Misinformed on War Says Delbrueck
In the August issue of the Prussian Jahrbuecher Professor Delbrueck argues Germans are misinformed about the United States entry into World War I. He says a large portion of the press is misrepresenting America’s motives and claims the public is being led by the nose to believe entry was due to investment interests or to counter Japan.
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Amsterdam
Jahrbuecher
Delbrueck
America
Japan
Mangin praises American troops for brilliant French drive
General Mangin lauds the Third American Army Corps for its role in the July 18 counteroffensive south of Soissons. He notes 91 cannon, 7200 prisoners, vast booty, and 10 kilometres of recaptured territory as trophies, and expresses gratitude for American sacrifice and camaraderie with French forces.
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France
Associated Press
Soissons
Marne
Aisne
Third
Children of Liberty
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