Y M C A Service Needs 4000 More Workers Overseas
EW YORE May 2 The National War Work Council of the Young Men's Christian Association seeks about 4000 workers for recreation and morale work with American forces in France Italy and England by October 1 to match military expansion. The plan calls for 800 monthly from May through September and details a split of duties among American and French troops with timing adjustments for summer recruiting difficulties.
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France
Italy
England
United States
National War Work Counscl
Personality and Teeth Sell an Asset to All
A talk on how personality is shaped by teeth clothing and manners. The speaker argues good teeth and grooming boost charm more than education or clothes and notes women care more for skin than teeth while busy men are the biggest offenders. The message ends with a self promotion: I fix teeth and sell my services as an asset.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Mother
Brooklyn mother recounts a 15 year old girl's illness with backache dizziness and lack of appetite. After five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improves, gains weight, and no longer suffers back and side pains. She recommends the remedy to other mothers and daughters.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Brooklyn
N. J
Lydia E
Pinkham
M. Funory
Marey Ave
N.Y
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Roosevelt urges rapid funding as 150000 draft seen as child’s play
In Boston, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt declares the 150,000 draft figure “child’s play” and urges immediate Liberty Loan subscriptions to back troops overseas. He praises Chamberlain and General Wood, denounces pacifism, and calls for swift troop mobilization while warning against national disunity and falsehoods.
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Boston
Mass
Meyman
Arness
Sheodore Roosevelt
Sid
Deeries
Senator Chamberlain
General Wood
Roosevelt
Groperc
The Dol Fortune Teller Mystery
Fragmented OCR text hints at a story involving a fortune teller and confounding events. Names and places are unclear, with garbled lines referencing Maury, Frege, and a university, suggesting a mystery or feature item in a historical paper.
Baker seeks unlimited war army power in confidential session
Secretary Baker urged Congress to grant unlimited authority to raise an army for wartime needs confirming reports of a draft expansion. He proposed a measure likely as an amendment to the draft law while noting current authority covers about 1.9 million with a House bill seeking up to 4 million. Baker also discussed draft age considerations and anticipated funding for equipment and transport for millions of troops.
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Ile
Nohild
Washington
Germany
Cormany
United States
Continental Congress
Abamani Taincol
Polk
Gearmany
Roosevalk
Tay
Baker
Ath Ring
Congress
Tie
Une Limited
Mer Ng
House Military Committee
Grocers to Report Weekly Sugar Sales for Canning
Grocery dealers statewide must issue sugar only with a signed certificate for canning. No person may take more than five pounds. dealers must record sales and send weekly slips to the sugar division in Hartford for monitoring by the U S Food Administration.
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United States Food
Sugar Division
The
Food Administration
Hartford
Former Postmaster Sues for 3000 Over Real Estate Commissions
Former Postmaster William H. Marigold sues Henry B. Seeley in superior court seeking 3000 for alleged failure to pay commissions. Marigold says Seeley offered five percent for finding buyers for parcels named Mairlawn Gardens Highland Park Bylvan Park Parkview and Woodlawn Park near the city. He claims properties sold to William H. Monfit for 50500 and he received only 2 commission.
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William H. Marigold
Superior Court
Henry BE. Seeley
Seeley
Marigold
Mairlawn Gardens
Highland Park
Bylvan Park
Parkview
Woodlawn Ypark
William H. Monfit
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the Comfort Powder Co
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York
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