President Wilson Calls Seamen to Report for Draft Classifications
President Wilson urged all ten on land or sea with sea service to provide full ratings and experience in draft questionnaires so boards can classify them properly and locate experienced sailors as needs arise. He stressed safety, navigation knowledge, and long sea experience for handling growing merchant shipping. If a man fears prejudice, there is still hope for him.
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Washington
Wilson
Evry
Republicans Defer Meet Due to Influenza in Virginia
The Republican state convention in RERVANGTON, VIE, adjourned for two weeks amid influenza fears and public meeting restrictions. Campaign plans were outlined by party leaders as laundymen and committee members prepared for the campaign, with Magar S. Stone and S. Black named for lieutenant governor and secretary of state races respectively.
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Rervangton
Vie
Rusius
Teall
Tater
Montrelier
Magar
S. Stone
S. Black
Cane
Cane Didtties
Pereian VW. Choment
One Officer Dead in German Prison Camp
Washington report confirms the death of one officer, previously listed as missing, at a German prison camp. Second Lieutenant Albert B. Holbrook of Barkland, Me., also reported as a prisoner, is now listed as dead. Four others died in a separate automobile train collision near Parsons Crossing on the Wroostook Valley line last night.
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Washington
Cornea No O
Henan Wolfe
Chelsea
Warliament
Albert B. Holbrook
Barkland
Germany
Iow
Wroostook Valley
Parsons Crossing
Vinol touted for frail children in claims of strength
Advertorial style claims Vinol helps frail sickly children by providing beef and cod liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glyce rophosphates without oil. Endorsed by Bainbridge New York and Williamson West Virginia families stating improved appetites energy and school return for their children.
New Canaan Wrestles With Road Superintendent Idea
Voters in New Canaan consider hiring a road superintendent at the town meeting on February 7 The article notes roads suffer from neglect and current selectmen lack funds to devote full time to highway matters It cites benefits seen in nearby towns and expects a permanent, well founded road system under supervision Also mentions community events and local residents in passing stakes and social notices.
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New Canaan
Gel. Ll
Eeriain
Qateboer 7
A. K
Raul
Varien
Darien
Canaan
Khvoryt Tuiner
Lighwasa
George T. Smith
Wavel Rebekih Lodee
Saster Saints
Ro Moerelle
Gearee Tverett
Howard Trawnee
Tikins
Taear
Tlapinaare Jerlere
Wetnesday
Welinekpry Onenmae
Influenza Spreads in One Norwalk Section
An influenza outbreak remains confined to the Norwalk area with new cases at 33 Davis street and 14 Slocums street, former workers at Muller-Gloria Mills in Winnipauk. Health officials consider converting nearby buildings into an emergency hospital to contain the epidemic and discuss school closures and pupil attendance with the Board of Education.
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Alis
Tarens
Norwalk
Jota Steppokoski
Davis Street
Vincent Wrysiuls
Slocuns Street
Winnipauk
Norwalk Thys- Dilek
Board of Education
Penalty Tax Enables Town to Pay Indebtedness
A damaged notice reports penalties from an investment estate totaling 26,869.84 dollars returning to Suffield. The state and town receive portions, with Suffield poised to clear all debt of about 91 percent. Estate valued at around 2442,071 dollars. Legal actions include five years of penalties at two percent per year. The case involves Sheldon and references to investment tax law.
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Suiterer
M Sheldon
Safielal
Suffield
Tax Commissioner
Shel
Thousands of Special Values Highlight Complex System
The piece notes the breadth of special values present across many domains, emphasizing the massive scope and partial disclosure. It discusses how thousands of these values exist, with only a portion currently visible, underscoring complexity and potential implications for interpretation and use.
Bargains Extraordinary for Wednesday at Local Store
Advertises discounts on clothing and home goods with items like Arrow Collars six for $1, Georgette blouses at $4.89, Voile waists $1.29, girls sweaters $5.95, sleeveless cardigan jackets $2.98, children's dresses $1.29, tailored suits from $9.89 to $27.75, women coats from $9.95 to $29.75, dresses $10.75, coats $2.98, skirts $1.95, oxfords and pumps $1.95, boys shoes $2.45, blankets from $2.95, fabrics from 38¢ a yard, and other sale items.
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Batiste
Sears, Rose and Copen
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