War sermon by Dr Hills urges total effort for victory
Dr Dwight Hills told 1,600 Remington Arms workers that the business is not sentiment but killing Germans and equipping the army. He argued Germany’s wartime loot, iron and food seizures, and Verdun battles spur Allied duty to outwork and outproduce the enemy, urging America to press for unconditional surrender of the Kaiser.
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Goport
Dwight Hillis
Ace
Remington Arms and Co
Uvndgeport High
Hillis
Berlin
Bamineten
Germany
Poland
Albania
Montenegro
Bel
Roumania
Mark
Russia
Kaiser
Haiser
Wil
Hitie Kaiser
Mr. Ditt
A. B.C
Nis
Ile K
Wilhelm
Jie
Pelie
Mohammedan Foh
Turkey
Fragmentary obituary note with unclear names and details
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions deaths and inspections but contains many garbled terms and missing context. Readable items include scattered names and phrases implying an obituary or incident note, but no clear events, dates, or locations emerge for a full summary.
Connecticut's Own Makes Great Hit at Inspection
At Camp Devens Ayers Miss June 18 the Connecticut's Own regiment impressed Brigadier General Donaldson of the inspector general's department in Washington. The Tala brigade under General Woo Eustas staged drills, calisthenics, tents, and equipment checks with sharp execution. Washington officials praised the cantonment as one of the best outfits seen. Major Fred P. Bradford has been placed on inactive list. A depot brigade Turk was hazed and transferred to another unit.
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Devens
Ayers Miss
Onnecticut
Yesterdiny Fleethound
Vom
Qe Ponaldson
Taringatedk Progen
Weington
Fred P. Bradford
South
Tfaniry
The
United States
Dows
Striking Machinists Return Then Quit Again
Phila delphia June 18 machinists at Midvale Steel returned to work then left the plant two hours later. William Ixel ton says men hoped grievances would be settled but Alva C Dinkey refused to meet a committee, about 3,000 quitting. They seek 72 cents an hour, time and a half after eight hours, a fair bonus system and training of women away from men. The company gave no immediate statement.
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Philadelphea
Midvale Steel Works
Bnt
William Ixelton
International Association of Machinists
Alva C. Dinkey
Hartford Woman Dies in Runaway Horse Collision
Hartford June 18. F Goodwin Smith of Weert Hartford dies at a hospital from injuries after runaway horses tied to a city sprinkling car bolted and struck a Slantrie coupe carrying her and her 15 year old son. The boy escaped unharmed. Mrs Smith was wife of a prominent manufacturer.
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Twartford
Re. F. Goodwin Smith
Weert Hartford
Ann Slantrie Coupe
Smith Gwrn
Fraternal St Johns degree work at Aliganic temple
Fraternal St John’s Fraternity holds degree work this afternoon at Aliganic temple with many candidates to be conferred. The grand piece to be worked at 10 o'clock and many attendees are expected to be present for the ceremony.
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St. John'’s
St. John's
Id A. B. Weill
Corium Dahir
Mitta
Mith Knights of
Kiyihias
Wetuhars
Knights Ory
Cheok
Konekapotmuial Pri
Mruiic
Wultenpotemann
O. T&m
Obituary of Seep OO COTES Nae Po onar Vibes
An obituary notes the death of Seep OO COTES Nae Po onar Vibes with limited legible facts. The piece mentions family, a past life and a ceremonial port festival, with unclear details about date and place. Further discernible data are not available from the damaged text.
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Port Festutal
Nader Berry
Seized Documents Sent to Washington in War Probe
Government officials continued probing seized war plant documents in New York city with Attorney General Gree overseeing. Investigations target contracts, agents, and potential lobby tactics while confirming most firms were cooperative and awaiting findings, as Lane reported rapid progress and secrecy.
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Froni Pagis
Siridgepark
Dane Tie
New York
General Gree
Jane
Hao
Girtieuhye
iHipaceh Basiesa
Triacenice
Justien
Avere
Lane
Washinton
Washington
Browning Gun Plans Stolen For Germany
Bridgeport officials faced a terrorism of espionage as a ring of alleged German agents and insiders reportedly stole blueprints from US gun plants. Police tied Colby Lindquist and associates to missing plans and questioned a web of munitions insiders, with fears that sensitive drawings could reach Mexico or Germany. Investigations centered on Remington Arms and Union Metallic Cartridge Company facilities, while officials warned of national security risks and possible deployments by army and naval intelligence.
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Bridgeport
Wilelesire
York
Usb
Amy
Pulau
Tha Ave
Liu
Aetary
Wis
New York
Boringfield
Mexico
Germany
Barcelver
Strobmeyer
New York Poalies
Leigh
Plans
Protective Brave
Washington
Tal Tlenry
United States District
Ex- Hirooklyn
Foretein
Busby
Colby
Flemington Arms
Lindquist
Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Wien
Art
Gut
Shite San
Army Dispute Over Work Attendance and Arrest Details
An unclear report describes a man accused of avoiding work after an arrest initiated by his mother. The narrative mentions police involvement, a court hearing, and references to potential rejoining a young work group. The text is garbled but suggests legal action and near-term court or assembly proceedings.
German Patrols Are Thrown Back
German patrols were repelled near Vaulsery and Bols, with reports of enemy wounded and captured. An aerial raid disrupted ground positions while artillery fire and air operations affected enemy patrols along the Aisne front.
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Jontdidier
Wwe
Cena
Terry Hustel
Feay
Padsand
Bols
Toney
Abandoned Car Halts Bus. Passengers Escape in Southport
A bus operating between Ridgeport and Norwalk struck an abandoned car in Southport near Maple Avenue and Toston Mustrom, overturning the other vehicle. The bus occupants escaped with injuries not specified as severe, and the Zuckerman car from Chapel Street was involved in the accident. The abandoned car belonged to Benjamin Zuckerman of 410 Gathering Street and was in the lane with lights on. Bell cars were moved to a local garage.
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Tay Line
Norwalk
Greensais
Southport
Ridgeport
Ata Point
Mill Switch
Maple Avenue
Toston Mustrom
Benjamin
Gathering Street
Zuckerman
Chapel Street Oartier
Bell
Fire in Stable Triggers Massive Damage and Fatalities
A fire at a Pembroke Ontario dairy stable caused extensive damage estimated at a million dollars. Two women reportedly died as flames endangered multiple nearby buildings. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night, with authorities stating the situation under control after a building collapse on Main and Bank streets.
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Pembroke
Ont
Dung
Nyling
Prape Hich
Pembrots Et al Diste
America Is In War Not Coming Into It Bonar Law Declares
Bonar Law states America is actively involved in the war, not merely joining. He cites American manpower, U S cooperation, and the Allied battlefront as key shifts, while warning Germany faces a unified command and potential British French American resolve.
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America
Bonar Law
Fighting intensifies along Piave River front
Reports from Vienna and Rome describe heavy fighting along the Piave as Italian and Austro-Hungarian forces clash across northern Italy. Officials claim gains on various fronts, with prisoners rising toward eighty thousand and artillery exchanges intensifying near Mestre and Capo Sile as Italian lines hold and resist counterattacks.
Rheumatism pains blamed on back weakness and remedy found
A Taunton Massachusetts man reports chronic back pains from rheumatism improved after using Williams Pink Pills. He describes relief of stabbing side pains, better sleep, improved appetite, and restored energy following the remedy, encouraging others to try it.
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Araur Patenaude
Neo 7
Avepwe
Faunten
Mass
Willams
Taunton Gagette
Nannie
Dia
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