The Fortune Teller and a Dying Promise
A dying patient in a New York hospital bed pleads with a nurse, her doctor, and a devoted lover to keep a promise as infection threatens her life. The narrator battles fear and respect for the vow made to stay until death, while memories of faithlessness, love, and resolve unfold around the bed.
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France
Grace Draper
Dr. Pettit
Teven
Dicky
Belasco
Lillian
Dicky Darling
Knowlton's Name Now on List of U. S. Casualties
Washington May 27 nine teen names appear on General Pershing's casualty list to the War Department. Killed in action are Corporals Milton Scarborough Childs and Lonnie Simpson Ready and Privates Alexander Garrett Griffin Holland Rockwell Schmidt Schutzman Wallen De Lee Wagoner Stokes Symes Oliszewski Wiltse Anderson Samuelson Robeles. Died of disease Private Menne Wiltse. Missing in action are Privates Jerry Brown Knowlton Walter and John B F. Walters. Wounded severely include Sergeant James DeLee and Privates Swarle Symes and William Oliszewski.
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Washington
General Pershing
War Department
Milton Scarborough
Childs
Lonnie Simpson
Ready
Alexander P. Garrett
Mangum
Okla
Joseph Griffin
East Hampton
James C. Holland
Rica
Eugene Rockwell Gales
Sparta
Wis
Frank J. John Schmidt
Milwaukee
Walter Schutzman
Ethel
James Wallen
Fairland
Oklo
James E. DeLee
Seventh Avenue
Troy
N. Y
Wagoner Norris G. Stokes
la Crosse
Towa
Swarle Symes
Willow Creek
Cal
William J. Oliszewski
Mich
Menne Otto Wiltse
Wellsburg
Iowa
Arthur QO. Anderson
New Rockford
N. C
Elmer Samuelson
Pazo Robeles
Jerry A. Brown
Columbus
Ohio
Charles W. Knowlton
Fairfield
Conn
John B. F. Walters
Gadsen
Ala
Italians on Mountain Front Take 800 Captives
ROME May 27 Italians launch an important attack capturing several mountain positions and taking 800 prisoners, according to the war office. The report highlights a notable military gain on the front.
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Rome
War Office
Greenfield Church to Have Famous Clergyman
At a special parish meeting of Greenfield Congregational Church a call was extended to Rev. Benjamin I. Winchester of Yale to succeed Rev. E. Carlson, who leaves for Plymouth church Milford. Winchester is expected to accept, moving his family to the parsonage from New Haven next week. Hosts for Greenfield Country Club Tuesday include Mr. and Mrs. Steven Wilson with a program of Scottish songs and readings by visiting talent in Scottish costumes. Wednesday the Ladies Sewing Society meets for Red Cross work and sewing, hosted by Mrs. Frank H. Wade, Mrs. E. P. Morehouse, and Mrs. James Smith.
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Greenfield Hill
Greenfield Congregational Church
Benjamin I. Winchester
Yale University
E. Carlson
Plymouth Church
Milford
Winchester
New Haven
Wilson
Greenfield Country Club
Steven Wilson
Ladies’ Sewing Society
Red Cross
Frank H. Wade
EE. P. Morehouse
James Smith
Factories Turn Out 9,000 Rifles Daily
Atlantic City reports US factories produce 9,000 Lee Enfield rifles each day. Rep John Q Tilson of Connecticut, a member of the l ens military affairs committee, states the output could equip divisions weekly. The remark was shared during a Hardware Manufacturers' association gathering.
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Atlantic City
N. J
John Q. Tilson
Connecticut
Thelense
Hardware Manufacturers’ Association
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U. S
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Mountain Grove Street
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Michael Lynch
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George Ikingman
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William Walsh
Thomas McGuire
Michael Moran
William O'Leary
St. Michael's Cemetery
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Patrick Corcoran
West End
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Harry P. Corcoran
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Angelo
Theresa Debarbieri
Main Street
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Maude B. Ryon
Ude Burress
Erastus Ryan
Trumbull
Long Hill Cemetery
James Imerson
Hillside Avenue
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Airfield Avenue
Mountain Grove
George P. Potter
Broad Street
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Germania Society
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Mary Hllen Morgan
Fairfield Avenue
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Chester A .Haullt
Fairfield Beach
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Mount Holvoxe College
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