English Woman Pleads U S Aid to Save England Food
Mrs Burnett Smith told Stark county crowd the war hinges on American sacrifice to save England from starvation. She described English women as day laborers in munitions and urged rapid help with wheat and fats while noting daily Zeppelin fear and shared ration cards for all. Major Laughlan McLean Watt accompanied her at the Auditorium meeting staged by the Stark county Food Administration under Herbert Hoover.
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United States
England
Burnett-Smith
Stark Co Food Administration
Herbert C. Hoover
America
Hoover
E Burnettmith
Laughlan McLean Watt
Gordon Highlanders
Burnett- Smith
Canton
Lenroot Still Leads Thompson in Wisconsin Senate Race
Unofficial returns from 22 counties show Representative Irvine Lenroot leading James Thompson for the Republican senatorial nomination with Lenroot at 68 532 and Thompson at 66 206. Joseph Davies gains to 54 173 as Victor Berer reaches 36 645. Lenroot denies any withdrawal statement and vows to keep fighting.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UC. P
Irvine L. Lenroot
James Thompson
Lenroot
Thompson
Joseph Davies
James McCarthy
Victor L. Bereer
Learoot
Marinette
Davies
Carbon Remover Advertises Free Cleaning Service
The Hart-Bell carbon remover claims to shoot live steam into engine cylinders to clean carbon buildup at no operating cost. Promoted by The Young Auto Supply Co. located at 126-128 Cleveland Ave NW.
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Hart-Bell
Prico
the Young Auto Supply Co
Cleveland-ay
The
Young Auto Supply Co
Cleveland-ay NW
Ady
Sunday Trains To Restore Po W L E Service
The March 24 restoration will apply to Po W L E trains except those on the side and Wheeling divisions as noted by Ady.
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Wheeling
Ady
First American Troops Reviewed on French Soil
Secretary Baker and General Pershing reviewed the first division of American troops in France, marking a historic moment. Mud and uphill travel framed the event as regiments laden with equipment marched past the reviewing stand with confidence and resolve.
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Baker
France
General Pershing
Fred 8S
Ferguson
United Press State
Secretary of War Today
Gen
Pershing
Reviews Troops as Officers Ready for Action
Newton D. Baker inspects troops praised for discipline and precision. Salutes by officers and the secretary of war highlighted the orderly parade despite mud delays as wagons struggled. Mascot dogs trotted amid lines signaling strong morale and readiness.
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Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
Canton Red Cross Clothes Drive Aids Belgium France
Canton volunteers ship clothing to Belgium and France to aid refugees. J Himes assures the effort will keep garments from German control as three tons already go east with ten tons targeted soon. Children donate coats, shoes are repaired, and pickup service is arranged via 107 Bell or 2919 State.
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Belgium
Canton
France
Tuscarawas St
Bobbie
Billie Clark
W. W. Clark
Marketaye
Rance
Captain Burr
Burr
Automobile Division
Bell
War gardens along canal lands eyed for Stark county
A letter from John S. Miller state superintendent of public works asks Stark county to allot canal land for war gardens. The state requests cooperation to plow plots and distribute seed to those unable to buy. Mayors to assign allotments for non municipal tracts and last summer’s canal garden land may be reused if space allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Miller
State Department
Stark Co
Lawnlime Grass Garden Tonic ad from Holmes Letherman Seed Co
An advertisement from Holmes Letherman Seed Co at 224 N Cleveland St promoting Lawnlime Grass Garden Tonic. The short copy highlights seed company products and lawn care items offered by the business.
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Holmes- Letherman Seed Co
N. Cleveland Sc
Ady
Holland to Blockade Dutch Ports and Seize Ships
Berlin warns Holland will face a port blockade as Dutch ships are taken over by Allies and the United States. The seizure is framed as compensation under international law, with one million tons of Dutch shipping joining Allied fleets to speed Troops and supplies to France.
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Zurich
U. P
Holland
America
Berlin
Netherlands
Washington
Germany
United States
Bureau of Operations and Navigation
Niewe Amsterdam
France
Allies Sink Four German War Vessels
London reports that two German destroyers and two torpedo boats were sunk off Dunkirk while bombarding the city. No Allied ships were lost, though a British destroyer was damaged and brought to harbor. Haig notes heavy German artillery bombardment along the front with raids repulsed and prisoners taken.
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London
U. P
Dunkirk
Vendeuil
St. Quentin
Scarpe
Field Marshal Haig
War Office
Messines
Houthost Forest
Armentieres
McCulloch Petition for Renomination Placed on File
Petitions nominating Congressman Roscoe C. McCulloch for renomination were filed before the Republican primaries. Signatures include Judge Henry W. Harter Sheriff Frank K. Norwood and other local officials. McCulloch is serving his second term. past majorities were 7961 in 1914 and 6997 in 1916.
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Roscoe CC. McCulloch
Henry W. Harter
O. M. Patterson
Central Labor Union
Frank K. Norwood
A. M. Dueber
Chamber of Commerce
William B. Quinn
Will R. Myers
McCulloch
Ed J. Meyer
John J. Whitacre
United States To Excel All In Aeroplanes
Washington March 21 Officials said by late August the United States will field more than twice as many warplanes as Germany England and France combined. They noted the air program lags two months behind schedule but cite vast progress and active construction as proof of productivity. Dr Hutton relocated to the Schilling Building at Market avenue and 5th Street Northwest.
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Washington
U. P
United States
Germany
England
France
Pomerene and McCulloch to Speak on Liberty Bonds in Canton
Senator Atlee Pomerene and Congressman Roscoe McCulloch will headline a mass meeting at the Canton Auditorium opening Stark county’s third Liberty Loan drive. Judge Henry W. Harter announced the plan after a Liberty Loan committee meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. A large audience is anticipated with music and civic speakers, but no bond solicitations at the meeting.
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Atlee Pomerene
Roscoe (. McCulloch
Liberty Loan
Stark Co
Henry W. Harter
Liberty Loan Executive Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Canton
W. A. Field
United Alloy Steel Corporation
W. K. Singleton
Carnahan Tin Plate & Sheet Co
B. Fawcett
The
Republic Stamping & Enameling Co
Noa
Spring fashion show lights up Canton streets
Sun dressed Canton in spring style as crowds flocked to windows and live models at The Leitner Co. showroom showcased new spring creations with wartime influences. Knitting bags, Oxford shoes, and rose window displays highlighted fashion amid war news and store openings.
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Canton
Leitner Co
Oxford
Wm. R. Zollinger & Co
Marketay
Second St
Northwest
Mar
German Weds French Widow of Brother
Henry Albers 40 of Osnaburg married Mrs. Margaret Albers of Osnaburg born 30 years ago in Paris. The bride was the widow of the groom’s brother. The Canton Housing Commission executive committee will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday at 7 30 p m to transact routine business per secretary L E Deuble.
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Henry Albers
Osnaburg
Germany
Margaret Albers
Paris
France
Canton Housing Commission
Chamber of Commerce
L. E. Deuble
General Speaks on Ohio Guard Dismissal Review
General John Speaks of the Ohio National Guard, relieved for temperamental disability, arrived in Washington to review the dismissal decision. He discusses the grounds and potential next steps in the case.
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Speaks
Washington
N. P
John (. Speaks
Ohio National Guard
Velvet Green Grass Seed Ad Trade Name
Holmes-Letherman Seed Co. at 224 N Cleveland Ave advertises Velvet Green Grass seed with a prompt to sow now for best results. The brief notice promotes seed sales and planting timing.
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Holmes-Letherman Seed Co
Cleveland
Shopping Bags For Easter Match Your Costume Color
Arthur Leather Shop offers 2 500 bags in Easter colors and styles. Choose from knitting bags and latest trends at prices to fit your budget. Located at 204 Market av N Ady.
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Arthur Leather Shop
Marketav N.—Ady
Dance at Eagles Hall Nights Weekly
Weekly dances at Eagles Hall every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with the Norwood Mootz orchestra advertised.
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Eagles Hall
Norwood-Mootz Orchestra
Submarine Menace Debate Pushes Ship Building Speeds
United States to join Britain in frank talks on submarine danger. Henry Hurley of the Shipping Board prepared a statement echoing Sir Eric Geddes urging rapid conversion and construction to speed ship production and counter the U boat threat.
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Washington
S. PP
United States
Great Britain
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
Eric Geddes
British Admiralty
House of Commons
British Ship Losses Show Small Decrease
British admiralty reports week ending March 20 losses include eleven vessels over 1 600 tons six under that tonnage and two fishing boats. The previous week losses were 15 ships over 1 600 tons and three under.
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London
U. P
Admiralty
Trotsky calls for creation of Slav army in Moscow
Trotsky urged the Moscow Soviet to form a new large army, proposing 750000 troops under expert command. He warned of armed Austro German prisoners and accused France and European capitalists of planning to dismember Russia, insisting on a collective military effort against capitalist Europe.
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Trotsky
United Press
Petrograd
Moscow
Trans- Siberian
Siberia
Russia
Alsace-Lorraine
Europe
Noise Night at Eugies Dance Hall
Advertisement notes Thursday night event with free noise makers and costumes for attendees. No further details on price or time provided.
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U. S
Wisconsin
Ohio
American
Red Cross
J. H. Himes
Lake Division
State
Teutons
Dr. Hutton
Schilling Bldg
Market Av
5Th St Nw
Christy’s Liberty
Liberty
Howard Chandler Christy
Pomerene
M’culloch
Bonds
Third Drive
Sunshine
Wilson
Labinet
White House
Admiralty Warne
Joseph Shaplen
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