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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1918

Page

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Hoover Lifts Wheat Conservation Rules for U S Eating Establishments

The article reports that ten hotels restaurants and clubs were released from the wheat conservation program and that the ban on wheatless and flourless items will end this Thursday. Public eating places in Canton and across the United States must observe baking regulations as a safety measure for future shortages. Beef meals and substitutes are also mentioned with a shift in serving allowances.

Hoover United States London Tountry Art All Canton

Send Your Daughters to Nurse Reserve Duty

Canton mobilizes to enroll 100 young women in the United States Student Nurse Reserve with a campaign urging parents to support enlistment. Four minute men will press parental consent in local theaters then address eligible women 19 to 25 about readiness for government service. Governor Cox targets Ohio quota of 2230 nurses as Canton aims to fill its portion swiftly.

Canton United States Mrs. C Council of National Defense Ohio Cox Gorgas Army

Slovaks and Roumanians Rally For Allied Cause In Canton

Sunday mass meeting in Canton drew about one thousand Slovaks and Roumanians with Akron and Massillon delegates. A parade moved from the south end to the Auditorium as Slovak bands and Red Cross nurses led uniforms portraying Slovak divisions and the banner The allies Americans and Slovaks are one and indivisible. Roumanians guests marched with war support symbols.

Canton United States Akron Massillon Market-ay Cleveland-ay Marine Band Red Cross National Slovak Society

Yankees Repel First Hun Counter Attack

Pershing's forces continue advance from Fere En Tardenois and improve positions as German aviation incident reported. Huns retreat north of Oureg. a German pilot fires on wounded Allied stretcher bearers.

Pershing Fere- En-Tardenois Oureg

Boxing Benefit Show On Labor Day Delayed

McKinney of Canton seeks use of the auditorium for a boxing benefit on Labor Day to aid patron Charles Wood. Poorman undecided, promising a decision by week end after considering church objections and promoter requests. A shooting incident earlier left a man hospital bound for possible leg salvage.

Poorman Editorium Patronarles Wood McKinney Canton Athletic Per Poorman Saturn Mercy Hospital McKin

Tapestry Davenports Discount Sale Ad by Heffelman Co

The Heffelman Company advertises an August sale on tapestry davenports priced at 63.75 dollars. Customers are invited to shop the discount event for furniture across the store.

the & Heffelman Co

U S Troops Led First Cantigny Assault With French Tank Aid

American forces opened a lane through barbed wire in their first Cantigny attack as French tanks supported the charge. The units advanced across no man’s land into enemy territory in a coordinated assault.

No Man’s Land Cantigny

Missing Canton Soldier Jackson Martin Reported MIA

Private Jackson Martin, 28, a Canton resident, was announced missing in action by the war department. He had been on the firing line since May and is listed as missing since July 1 after serving with Co. K, 28th regiment, third division. His wife Hazel Little, whom he married in 1917, had a baby son born June 4. Martin previously served on the Mexican border and later enlisted in the regular army after moving from Utah.

Jackson Martin Woodland War Department Martin Co. K Co. C. 146 Canton Utah Hazel Little Central Engine House Frances Richmond Provo France

Canton Soldier Drowns in Lake Near Camp Devens

Private Thomas M Hamman 20, a Canton soldier stationed at Camp Devens Massachusetts, drowned after cramps while swimming in Lake L near his quarters. The body was not recovered. He enlisted about a year ago at Fort Dodge Iowa after working in construction and as a western cowboy.

Thomas M .Hamman Canton Camp Devens Mass Ethel Sadders Garfielday Hamman Fort Dodge West Hammon M. A. Fortier 42Nd Infantry U. S

Weather Forecast for Ghie and Nearby Area

Government forecast calls for unsettled weather tonight and Tuesday with probable showers. Cooler tonight in northern areas and cooler Tuesday. Prior day temperatures show a maximum and minimum with morning precipitation measurements.

Ghie

Defer Leaving of Craft Men Draft Entrains Delayed

Seven draftees of limited service class who were to depart Monday for Syracuse New York will now leave Friday as orders countermanding departure arrive. They will train there for fire and police duties at eastern embarkation points. Additional north board draftees will go August 15 to Kansas City Missouri for instruction at the Rahe Auto School. Three others will depart for Akron University to train as vulcanizers.

Syracuse N. Y North Board Kansas City Rahe Auto School Lawrence Maloney Lincoln-av Donald Leininger Rex John Kreitzer Homeret J. F. Peterson Struble Ralph Sponseller Tuscarawasst Clifford McCaman North Canton Leaman Grove Walter E. Miller Ellis M. Berry Chergyav Morris W. Reichenstein Burnset

Lifesaver Puts In His Busiest Day at Meyers Lake

Edward Schneider a veteran life saver at Meyers Lake pulled six people from the water on a busy Sunday in his 15 year career none of the rescued suffered serious effects Most calls for help come from bathers who walk the water main projecting into the lake by the swimming beach.

Edward Schneider Tenth-st NW Meyers Lake Schneider

Famed Oak Buffet Discounted in August Sale Ad

An advertisement for Klein & Hefferman Co promotes a famed oak buffet priced at $824 with an August discount of $18.00. The notice credits Ady as signer.

Famed Oak Buffet Klein & Hefferman Co.s

Canton Motor Car Co Ad for Federal Motor Trucks

A Canton firm advertises Federal Motor trucks with an $18 price and an $813.50 library table offer amid a August discount sale. The Klein and Hef felman Co advertises also in the page segment.

Canton Motor Car Co.—Adv Federal Motor Trucks Klein & Heffelman Co

Correction on Brissel sheriff candidacy dates

A typographical error in Sunday's News altered George C. Brissel’s service years. The correct record states Brissel served the people of Stark county as a member of the board of commissioners from 1909 to 1913.

George C. Brissel

Republican sheriff candidate Bris sel vows tough action

The Stark County reader is urged to vote for Brissel for sheriff. He served on the Stark County Board of Commissioners from 1909 to 1913 and championed road construction, leading to major highway improvements. He opposed the N O T and L Co perpetual franchise on the Canton Massillon highway and supported county welfare.

People of Stark Co Board of County Commissioners Board of Commissioners Canton-Massillon Supreme Court of Ohio Brissel Starkee Starkco

August Discount Sale at Klein & Heffelman Co

All lamps 25 percent off in the August sale on gas or electric lamps with silk or art glass shades. Klein and Heffelman Co advertises deep discounts on lighting fixtures.

Klein & Heffelman Co

Plan to Make Loan to China

The United States state department announces an agreement with American bankers to loan funds to China. The deal requires bank representation from across the country, government approval of banks and loan terms, and cooperation with state policies. Efforts aim to include British, Japanese and French bankers, with negotiations for equal participation. Acting Secretary Polk notes U S interest since China fought Germany to aid the Allies.

Washington U. P State Department China Germany United States Polk

Trousers Stolen At Meyers Lake Locker Room

Clyde E. Moreland sought relief from the heat at Meyers lake when an unknown thief forced open a locker room in the bath house and stole his trousers. A set of keys a safe combination and his registration card were also reported missing. Attendants said no one was seen in the locker room.

Clyde E. Moreland Fifth-st NW Meyers Lake Bath House

New Rolls for Your Prayer Titles by Klein & Heffelman Co

The Klein & Heffelman Co advertises three prayer booklets titled Keep Your Head Down Fritzie Boy Dont Try to Steal the Sweet Heart of a Soldier Just a Baby s Prayer at Twilight. These rolls offer devotional texts likely aimed at wartime readers.

Fritzie Boy The Klein & Heffelman Co Adv

August Discount Sale Poster for Mahogany Beds

Sales flyer notes price reductions on mahogany beds with an August discount. Headline references 29 dollar poster and beds now 22.50 in a promotional notice attributed to Klein and Heffelman.

Klein & Heffelman Co

Germans Fight Desperately to Slow Franco American Advance

Paris reports July 29: French and American forces push north from the Ourcq toward Fismes, approaching eight miles to the Vesle river and engaging in hard fighting to slow German retreat. Sergy changes hands, losses mounted for the Germans, and American gains extend from Fere En Tardenois toward Nesle and Sergy. An American footbridge over the Ourcq is captured as frontline progress continues. Air attacks harass rear lines.

United Press Paris Ourcq Fismes Vesle River Oureq Vesle Sergy Fred S. Ferguson France Nesle Fere-En-Tardenois

Allies Push Germans From Key French Salient

Allied forces drove Germans from the Fere En Tardenois concentration center and advanced near Oureq, crossing the river at several points. Roncheres and Villers Agron fell as Franco American troops pressed the left and right wings, with heavy fighting in Bois de St Uniere and Ville En Tardenois as cavalry probed German positions.

Lowell Mellett United Press Fere- Ben-Tardenois Oureq Roncheres Fere-Ekin-Tardenois Villers-Agron Ourcq River Fere-En-Tardenois Villers- Agron Bois de St. Uniere Ville-En-Tardenois

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