Hospital aiding wounded Serbian army in Macedonia
The Franco-Serbian Field Hospital, chaired by Hartley Jenkins with Henry Britton as treasurer, began in 1916 to aid Serbian troops. Miss Whedon describes the camp near Salonica Macedonia in October 1917, detailing six tents, malaria and dysentery cases, daily bombardments, patient care, and refugees including two orphaned children. Funds are sought at 25 West 80th Street New York City to continue operations.
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Vield Iosk
America
Mren Hartley Jenkins
Trenry K. Britton
J Surer
Pital
Jost
Hosal
Strance- Serbian Field Hospital
West 80Th St
New York City
Banitza Fron
Miss Whedon
Banitza
Macedonia
Salonica
Albania
Monaster
Tiave
Come-back Man Regains Health with Gold Medal Capsules
Weak to fight but not down and out, a man’s recovery is urged with Gold Medal Haar Oil Capsules from Holland. Three capsules daily promise renewed vitality regardless of uric acid, kidney, stone, stomach derangement, or fatigue. Drugstore refund if no help. insist on Gold Medal on the box.
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Slra
Monaster
Salonica
Belgium
Serbia
Medy of
Holland
Eider
Oir
Trade with Latin American States Rises in 1917
Washington reports that imports from South America rose from 427 million to 5938 million and exports to South America climbed from 220 million to 812 million, as embargoes trimmed Denmark and European purchases. Europe falls behind in the global trade rankings while Europe, Asia, and Africa shift positions.
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Washington
Bureau of Foreign and Domestica Commere
South America
United States
North American
Oceania
Africa
Muropa
North America
Asia
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Holland
Greece
Plan Recruiting of Lawyers for Government Work
Washington Feb 4 The plan to recruit lawyers for government service joins the public service reserve effort to mobilize an industrial army backing the fighting men. President Wilson approves a War Service Committee bid by the American Bar Association to form a reserve of legal talent for government departments and war agencies, directed by John Ehowell and Lawrence G Brooks with cooperation urged from state, county and city bars.
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Washington
Public Service Reserve
Wilson
War Service Committee
American Bar Association
William F. Taft
Mmhu Root
Jacob M. Dickinson
Frederick W. Lehmann
George Sutherland
John Ehowell
Lawrence G. Brooks
Massachusetts
American Bar Association Committee
Italians Mob Private Bank on Failure Rumors
In New Haven on February 4 a crowd of several hundred foreign born residents, mostly Italians, gathered at A. De Angelis & Sons private bankers. Antonio De Angelis announced liquidation of the business while Joseph De Angelis assured payment of 70 percent promptly and 80 percent on the balance when assets are liquidated. the firm also posted a $40,000 bond under private banking law and claimed full accounts will be paid.
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New Haven
A. de Angelis & Sons
Antonio de Angelis
Joseph de Angelis
Pershing Reports Deaths of Three Soldiers in France
General Pershing announced the death of Private Karl Hansen from a blast in France, with home in Chicago. Also reported are Second Lieutenant Lawrence Dwight, trench mortar battalion, who died February 2 of pneumonia, and Private William C. Bonney of Silver Lake Plymouth Massachusetts, who died from scarlet fever.
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Washington
Karl Hansen
France
War Department
Pershing
Hansen
Chicago
Lawrence Dwight
Trench
John Dandridge Henley Luce
Boston
Mass
William C. Bonney
Silver Lake
Plymouth
Polish Deputies Demand Independent Polish Nation
Polish popular party deputies in Austria vow to press for a united Polish state with access to the sea as the sole solution to the Polish problem. They insist on representation at the peace conference and warn against any other plan endangering regional peace.
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Washington
Peb
Polish Popular Party
Austria
Switzerland
Governors Urged to Enroll Ship Builders Nationwide
General Manager Pies of the Emergency Fleet Corporation appealed to state governors to issue proclamations enrolling 250,000 shipyard workers in the United States public reserve. He warned that without this industrial army the shipbuilding program and the war effort in France and for allies could not proceed.
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Washington
Emergency Fleet Corporation
United States Public Reserve
France
Forbid Ships to Navigate in New Barred Zone
Washington reports a new prohibition zone in the waterway between Ireland and Scotland. The Beilish admiralty forbids navigation to all vessels within the area, a measure received at the state department. The text also notes unrelated zoological trivia about animals in hot climates.
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New Barred Zone
Washington
Vish Channel
North Channel
Beilish Admiralty
State Department
Ireland
Scotland
Boys' Clothing Deals From Local Store Ad
Reads like a vintage ad listing boys clothing at bargain prices. Odd pants three pairs for 1.00. Khaki army sweaters 2.98. Bathrobes 2.98. Wash suits 1.50. Blouses 1.00.
Shoes sale bulleted pricing on women's men’s and children’s footwear
A crowded list of shoe deals across women’s slippers and hose, men’s work and lace shoes, and children’s moccasins and patent button shoes. Notable prices include women’s slippers at 1.75 and 1.00, hose offers at 1.00, two tone and silk hose bundles, and men’s gun metal lace shoes at 3.98 to 2.70.
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