Germans Loot All Food Supplies in Russian City
Moscow dispatch reports German troops occupying the Russian city of Dvina or Dvina region, requisitioning food, paying meager wages, and forcing twelve hours of labor. Officials describe initial courtesy fading as shortages bite, with clerks paid 40 to 80 rubles monthly and physicians 60 rubles, while a ruble equals about 10 cents. Trotsky urged a new, disciplined army to defend against encirclement, warning against improvisation and highlighting Bolshevik weaknesses.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Angian
Dvinsk
Dyinel
Greethhat
Alonilev
Reval
Narva
Kiev
Wall
Teport Cgarmans
Teon Trotsky
Public Utilities Exhibit Promotes Safer Grade Crossings
The Public Utilities Commission displays its approved crossing signs at the Auto Show to educate the public on safer railroad grade crossings. The exhibit includes distant warning discs 300 to 400 feet from crossings, circular stay crossings signs, and a lighted red banjo signal thrice framed to activate when a train approaches.
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Horeuxh
Price and Mainir
Public Utilities Commission
Sural
Wireless in a Frenchman's House Topic
A Paris report notes the arrest of the director of the municipal laboratory at Amnie this morning. Four wireless apparatuses were found in his home. A baby remark and a father singing to soothe the child are mentioned in a humorous aside.
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Paris
Amnie
Dot Red Cross Mystery Notes At Hospital
Mildred learns at the hospital that many soldiers crave souvenirs more than emergency rations. A patient asks for a keepsake item back, while Mildred questions a doctor about asset removal and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Southport Pupils Buy Near 300 in Thrift Stamps
Southport March 24 Special. Pequot public school saved two hundred eighty six dollars ninety eight cents for Thrift stamps led by principal Julia K Walker. Grades totals include Grade one 0.75, Grade two 9.99, Grade three 9.58, Grade four 20.48, Grade five 66.38, Grade six 878.59 and Grade seven eight 4 84.27.
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Southport
Pequot
Julia K. Walker
Oliphant
Margaret Oliphant
Wilton Street
Wakeman Memorial Building
Miss Oliphant
Mildred Post
Dorothy Taylor
Esther Neilson
Beatrice Blames
Nan Sherwood
Anna O'Dwyer
Emily Smith
John H. Buckinghan
Mill Hill
Kings Daughters
Dire
Frederick A. Roscoe
Spruce Street
Edward Adams
Willow Street
Edwin B. Inglis
Osborn Place
Ernest E. Jennings
Leonard Mackenzie
Westport
M. & Chureth
Trinity Church
John H. Luckingham
Doris Carroll
Wallingford
Red Cross
Wakeman Memorial
Invents Club
Pequot Avenue
Als
Charles H. Mills
West War Road
Willian Hale
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mills
Miss
Louise Oldham
New York
Parade of 304th to boost Liberty Loan drive planned
Citizens and troops mobilize for an April 6 parade as the 304th regiment returns to Bridgeport streets. National Army units participate to drum up support for the first Liberty Loan drive, with large crowds anticipated and citywide enthusiasm expected to rise.
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Canty Devens
3041
Rity
War Department
National Army
Tate
Bridgeport
Gala Home Guard procession to mark Liberty loan drive
Daily editorial notes a large gathering in Gridgeport for a summer walk event with streets lined by families and supporters of the reforming soldiers. The piece recalls fraternal societies awaiting the word and the expected impact on the Liberty loan effort. It comments on girls adjusting mosquito nets for better views during the event.
Woman urges operation avoider finds relief with remedy
Nelie B G, Baltimore, recounts years of organic trouble and monthly bed rest. After a doctor recommended surgery, she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and says it cured her, allowing full return to work. The ad promotes trying the remedy before operation.
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Baltimore
Lydia E. Pinkham
West Ctabbie
Nelie
Calverton Ra
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Little Girl Not Expected to Live Saved by Remedies
A mother recalls a struggle to save her baby girl using remedies and doctors. The narrative credits Prue's Pixie and a tonic for healing after severe fevers, swollen glands, and stomach issues. Advertisements from the era follow the tale, listing various tonics and elixirs.
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Mother Gratetu
McLeod Su
Rand
Iran
Prue
Mary
Tait
Stebins
Frag
Tadae
Cnn Costa Tove
Aubin
Abaine
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Tas
Alsace
Phis
Tinica Pace
Ak Trussia
Germany
France
Russia
Trotzky
Voloheviki
Dinis
Public Utilities Board
DOT Red Cross
Main Street
Lever Bros.Co
Cambridge, Mass
Blavre Bros, Ce
Frente
Resek
Aire Teaskedite Dennos Sales CO
Jom
Ohio St
Chicago
Docter
Vinol
the Comfort Powder Co
Boston
Mass
Goneruva Bize Hattira Pt al Joalgrn
Ready Go
Ukd
Philo Lay Oa
Newark
Nod Aalvertiscmer
Aking
Alexander H. Bill Eon
Olerks
Broad ST. Opp
Chifforette
Clark's
Broad ST
Toman
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