Advertising and News Copy Details Cited
The text lists advertising agents and office addresses including Julian Miethet Special Agency at 1 Beacon Street Heston Mass and 171 Madison Avenue New York Whitford Building Chicago Al Telephone 6100. It mentions Audit Bureau of Circulation and Associated Press rights and exclusive republication for dispatches and rival news.
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Julian Miethet
Beacon Street
Heston
Mass
Madison Avenue
York Whitford Building
Chicago
Brea
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
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Voices From The War Front Demand German Reckoning
A dramatic wartime column argues that Germany faces a reckoning as the world witnesses collapse of its war aims. It contrasts Berlin’s bravado with impending defeat, cites Wilson’s peace shifts, and notes Russia’s push toward a democratic, stronger nation amid a collapsing alliance. The piece laments empire promises, praises Allied resolve, and frames the war’s fifth year as a turning point toward retribution and peace terms based on force.
England Welcomes Americans Amid War Ties Deepening
A British press piece notes English welcome to American troops as a sign of deepening alliance. It describes open homes for soldiers, the Anglo American baseball league, and “American nights” at Covent Garden, with King George VII’s welcome letter seen as symbolic. The piece highlights shared purpose beyond past tensions and the social class variety among volunteers.
A Line O' Cheer by John Kendrick Bangs
A brief verse by John Kendrick Bangs humorously notes time as personal rhythm not clock based. The speaker lists unconventional times such as Dene O'Clock or Tialf-Past, implying a whimsical schedule guiding their actions rather than a fixed hour.
Breakfast Table chatter on war, politics and culture
A Balkan of tangled quips and quibbles from a wartime breakfast page. Notes range from sugar and loans to politicians, poets, beer, cheese, and a march by Sousa. The piece surveys public mood, with jokes about taxes, military figures, icons, and daily life reflections amid the Liberty Loan campaign.
Britain’s Part In War Effort Is Gloriously Rising
Commentary argues Britain leads against the Mun on multiple fronts. It credits Haig around St. Quentin and Cambrai and Allenby in Palestine with momentum, defying German propaganda about Allied weakness. The piece notes American pro‑German thoughts before U.S. entry and praises Britain’s naval protection of American shipping and its moral stance.
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Haig
St. Quentin
Cambrai
Allenby
Palestine
Britain
Wilson
England
France
Curly
Hindenburg
Bitter Sweets and a War Vet Candidate for New Hampshire
A sugar hoarder is publicly rebuked by the Food administrator as a deterrent to others, with the judge’s words reminding him of his privilege. The piece notes the online punishment’s impact and predicts regret over every sugary spoonful. It also reports Menierits nominating Private Wendel A. Clewsh for the New Hampshire Legislature, and notes Private Cloneh’s wounding and recovery in France, with a hospital return expected.
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Germany
United States
New Hampshire
Wendel A. Clewsh
Cloneh
the Marne
France
Slight Operations Only Stop Eager 46 in Div Four
There are 46 men on the list of Opati Bonarda 4 ready to fight for Uncle Sam, but cannot go to camp due to needed slight operations. They wait at home for government aid to cover expenses. Pratt Round expresses desire for philanthropy to fund the brief surgical costs so the men can enlist.
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Opati Bonarda
Uncle Sar
Bees
Omeruls
Pratt
Satvicr
Greenwich Service Men Diez of Influenza in Greenwich
Two Greenwich service members died from Spanish influenza over the weekend. Henry William Weisel died at Camp Devens on Saturday night. James K. Bolling, son of Mr and Mrs James Halling, died at SE SENS hospital on Sunday. Weisel was 28 and had enlisted July 25. funeral held Wednesday at the personal church with interment at the cemetery.
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Greenwice
Greenwich
Henry Willian Weisel
Camp Devens
James K. Bolling
James Halling
Tamilton Avenue
SE Sens Hospital
Woerdnesnoon
Weisel
Ye Thompson
A.c
William
Boswell
Mit Cemetery
Taps
Wise
Dee
Julig Freitag
Nestres
Off Twelfth
Conmany
ALCO
Nlgs
Suottrer Bady
Five Sons of Greenwich Family in Service
Five sons of a Greenwich family are serving in the armed forces. Corporal Harry J. Dif of the 101st Company, 76th Division, U S Army, enlisted in Bridgeport in May 1947 and is stationed at Camp Devens. Frank Dall enlisted in the Navy in Allstront New York in 1947 and served in Vera Cruz and Philadelphia. he is now overseas. William Wro is listed in the Navy at Brooklyn Navy Yard in July 1917 and is aboard a ship near Seattle. The eldest son, Rip, is a professional painter who was drafted but rejected due to eyesight. The youngest, Toward, is nineteen and still in school. Three daughters are also in the family.
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Inilina Ekarher
A.hiledren
Harry J. Dif
101St Company
76Th Division
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Gridgeport
Camp Devens
Frank Dall
Navy
Allstront
New York
Lol
Vera Crag
Searsarewe
Onsaepta
Philadelphia
Gestan
Ovomsear
William
Pelham Bay
Riph
Port Chester
Shine
Toward
Fiteouw Sears
Nee
56th Abileryman Writes From Hospital in France
Greenwich news reports Private Joseph Halligan of Battery F Sixth Artillery wounded in France and operated on at base hospital No. 7 in Vichy. He praises American doctors and mentions relief from confinement. Halligan, formerly a Greenwich bookstore employee, is the second local casualty in Battery E and the only member of the former Twelfth Company CGA G CGN to be wounded.
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Joseph Kallisim
Delevan Avenue
Joseph Halligan
Frrance
Vichy
Shighiyvy
Wallison
S6th Artillery
CG. A. G
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Will Sell Busch Property On Riverside Drive NY City
WASTUINGTON September 25 Meal valle on Riverside Drive New York City owned by Mrs Lilly Giselt a wife of Adolphus Busch millionaire brewer of St Louis is to be sold in private sale by the alien property custodian. Authority for the sale is given in an executive order made public today. All of Mrs Busch's property in the United States valued at millions has been seized by the alien property custodian. The President and others contend the property should not be sold at public auction while petitions for its return are considered. A prior offer for the Riverside Drive property was disclosed and Mrs Busch consents to the sale.
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National Sporting Club
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Tangland
Commission On Training
Paghinti
Savoy
Enghind
Tosdick
Harry L. Stringer
England
France
Erland
Islind
Cis
Exmante
New York
Lonrlan
Metropal
Manchester
Chicago
Juivernant
Philadelphia
Worcester England
Englnd
Worcester
Massachusetts
Ministry of Information
King of Engtand
Sammites
Wastuington
Riverside Drive
New York City
Firs
Lilly Giselt
Adolphus Use
St. Louis
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Mminsidentis
Trakeh Consenteri
American Ship Co Earnings in Year 79.91 Percent
Cleveland Ohio September reports the American Shipbuilding Co earns 79.91 percent on 1,600,000 common stocks for the year ending June 30 1918. The fiscal year notes 44 cargo ships of 168000 gross tons and two special steamers for the Navy delivered. Earnings mainly from private contracts with government profits limited by policy.
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Cleveland
Ohio
American Shipbuilding Company
M. EB
United States Navy
Tucne Department
October Call to Exhaust Board No 2 Class 1 Inductions
Governor Hole tomb orders local draft boards to supply Class 1-A men for immediate induction. Board No 2 must furnish 29 esonerakserv men, seven limited service men are set for October 3 at Fort Slocum. Names include Ernest G. Weed, Charles Barrett, J. White, Dana W Crowther, Eric Cleason, Ose sini Nelson, and Langley field referrals. Draft boards to report remaining Class 1 men to Hartford. Board No 3 notes 46 in Group C and 38 in Group B.
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Governor Hole Tomb
Fort Slocum
Ernest G. Weed
Cleveland Avenue
Charles Berrett
James R. Lee
Clinton Avenue
Hartford
Funeral honors for former Boston postmaster Murray
William S Murray, ex congressman and Boston postmaster, died from Spanish influenza. His funeral in Boston drew many city, state and national officials. Alfred E Smith’s upstate New York gubernatorial campaign drew women supporters in Ithaca despite rain.
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William S*. Murray
Boston
New York
Alfred E. Smth
Ithaca
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