Allied Nations Toward Evening Der Tag
Ambassador Jusserand told the Senate that Germany forgets the will of justice and liberty as the war drags on. He framed the conflict as a moral crusade toward “der tag,” citing Belgium and France as casualties and praising Allied resolve and American support.
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Tusserand
Iyanee
Senate
Vip Viani
Jfoffre
Germany
Sevres
Paris
Belgium
Raneea
England
America
A. Jusseranid
St Mihiel
France
Marshal In
1776
Mr. Marshall
Iranece
Physicians Ordered Not To Coerce Colleagues
Washington report states representatives of the volunteer medical service corps and state committees of the Council of National Defense were told no coercion should be used to recruit physicians into the army or volunteers. A joint letter from Edward P. Davis and Franklin Martin urged committees to avoid moves that hurt a physician’s standing, stressing patriotism cannot be created by coercion.
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Washington
Volunteer Medical Service Corps
Council of National Defense
Army
Edward P. Davis
Franklin Martin
General Medical Board
Comm Teamen
Anglo American Treaty Extension For Ten Years
The United States and Great Britain exchanged ratifications at the State Department confirming a ten year extension of the arbitration treaty. Secretary Lansing and British Counselor Barvelay signed the exchange, formalizing the renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Great Britain
State Department
Lansing
Colville Barvelay
Influenza Epidemic Hits Norwalk Citizens
Real influenza outbreak reported in Norwalk with sixteen confirmed cases and multiple suspects. Drs Wolfe and Tracey investigated in the Winnipank area near Muller Glovia silk mills. School closures possible as rules urge home isolation for suspected cases and early physician examination to curb spread.
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Orwalite
Norwalk
Winnipank
Muller Glovia
Robert M. Wolfe
Joe
Thorping
William Z. Tracey
Nertiowlar
Om Tracey
Vereolf Taka
Residents oppose Ana Ling Chemical plant reopening Rowayton
Residents of Rowayton and summer visitors at Pokeneke express growing opposition to the planned Ana Ling Chemical Products factory in the old Tovyistan factory. They fear dye wastes and acids discharged into the local stream could harm Rowayton harbor, the oyster trade, and nearby shore properties, prompting a possible official investigation. meanwhile machinery is being moved into the plant. Some London detainees are noted as having German-sounding aliases.
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Rowayvton
Speciais
Trawayton
Pokeneke
Analing Chemical Products Company
Tovyistan
Rowayton
Sound
Huntington School Closes Owing to Influenza
Huntington, Sept 24 Specials The chowder supper postponed indefinitely due to many influenza cases. The local school ordered closed. Community notes mention residents and events at Stratford, New York, and Derby, with social gatherings planned as efforts to keep up morale.
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Huntington
George Wheeler
Stratford
R. T. Lattin
I. H. Weils
Hartford
Amity Club
Lottie Sanford
George Fuller
New York
Wayerett Daring
Mohawk Trail
Olive Shelton
Dr. Keen
Derby
George Craves
Bridgeport
St. Paul's Church
Second Influenza Victim Dies in Ridgefield
The second influenza death in Ridgefield is 8 year old Catharine Gilbert. Illness progressed from influenza to pneumonia, and she died yesterday. A local youth outing featured campfires and a corn roast at Sun Light’s home. The district superintendent will visit Jesse Memorial church on October 7. A Liberty loan committee meeting is planned Wednesday at 10 in the First National Bank to finalize Ridgefield’s active campaign details.
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Ribghvirld
Ridgefield
Catharina Gilbert
Sun Light
Jesse Lee
Liberty Loan Committee
Hell
First National Bank
Plotkin Case Nolled After Court Appearance
Prominent attorney Emanuel Plotkin of 1597 Part reportedly had his assault case nolled after appearing in City court. The dispute stemmed from a fence incident with Mrs M M Tost of 14 Maplewood Avenue, whom she claimed he lied to her. Plotkin was released under a small bond for the court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nnuel Plotkin
Plotkin
M. Tost
Maplwood Avenue
Mellen Divorce Hearing Details Accuse Spouse
Charles S. Mellen former NYNH&H president testified in Pittsfield probate court that his wife Katherine struck him with a marble egg and a later blow left her nose bleeding. He seeks a private decree to live apart and control of property, while witnesses identified letters his wife allegedly wrote. The hearing touched on alleged violent disputes beginning in 1918 and involved accusations of earlier attacks.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Charles S. Mellen
Stockbridge
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Katherine Mellen
Mellen
Stock
President Goes Home to Princeton for Primary
President Wilson visits Princeton to vote in the primary then returns to Washington by private train. He is escorted by Mrs Wilson and aides including Secretary Tumulty and Dr. Grayson. A crowd greets the president and his party at the polling place with cheers from students and citizens.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
Washington
Tuniilt
Grayson
Charles Swein
Fatervals
Marabou Neckwear and Accessories Highlight Store Offerings
Marabou neckwear features cape effects and dignified styles priced from 7.50 to 18 dollars. The store also offers velvet bags in various colors, chenille tassels, fancy lined purses with mirrors, and silk or leather lined accessories with pieces ranging from 1.00 to 2.95 dollars.
Draperies and fall decor in new home atmosphere
Draperies announced with fall mood and new color options. Full assortments arriving, including white hemstitched scrims and striped fabrics priced at 29¢ per yard. Also highlights children’s wear with fresh ideas for girls in smart, dressy apparel as winter approaches.
Bright Colored Hair Ribbons Bought by Mothers
A brief note on bright colored hair ribbons for girls highlighting mothers planning to add sparkle to their daughters’ outfits. Ribbons priced at 28 to 89 cents per yard.
Undermuslins Corset Covers and Petticoats Sale
Early sale advertisement listing corset covers, lace trim tops, and nainsook garments at 50c. Includes Corsets, hose supporters, women's drawers at 1.10, cambric trims, and short flannel petticoats. Also notes children's coutil drawer waists and price points around 49c to 59c.
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Henry L. Cram
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Alway
French Shop Inc
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Polos
Ripley
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