New Wounds Give Much Trouble In Modern War Surgery
The article notes no miracles in battlefield healing, crediting organization, doctors, nurses, and support staff for progress. It describes wounds from grenades, shell fragments, gas, and liquid fire as the era’s hardest, with infections from northern France soil complicating care, and highlights rapid evacuation and reconstruction efforts in hospitals and clinics.
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Gerthern
France
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Nebraska Woman
Mrs Jomn Ko pre lmann of McLean Nebraska attests the Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound improved her health and helped her bear a healthy baby girl. The letter promotes the remedy for female disturbances including irregularities and ulcers and invites other women to try it.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Jomn Koprelmann
McLean
Nebraska
Lynn
Hamburg Tea Cure for Colds and Congestion
An old advertisement touts Hamburg tea as a vegetable remedy to break a cold, open pores, and relieve congestion. It recommends a tablespoonful in boiling water, poured through a sieve and drunk, claiming it also stimulates the bowels and is harmless.
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Linus
Nitrate Sale Plan for 100000 Tons Released by Agriculture
Washington February 12 The Agriculture Secretary announced a plan to sell 100000 tons of nitrate of soda for fertilizer under the food control act. Ports include Charleston Wilmington Savannah Norfolk and Baltimore with cash on delivery to farmers at $75.50 per ton.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Uwo
Espeyular
Charleston
Wil- Hinelun
Savannah
Norfolk
Baltimore
Aged Preacher Offers Half His Money to US War Effort
A Washington letter recounts an elderly minister urging timely tax payments. He offers to give half of his funds to support the war, misreading a government appeal as a call for money. He sent back the dollar with a note explaining his intent.
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Preacher
U. S
Washington, D. C
Dan Roper
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Bureau
Peace Now Up to Kaiser Declare Us
President Wilson’s address described as a strong appeal to central powers people. Congress leaders praise the speech as a clear step toward peace and a challenge to German rulers to offer specific peace statements before an international court of opinion.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
West Front
Flood
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Sherley
Kentucky
Willy Wnly
Gillette
Meyer London
New York
von Hertling
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Hertling
Germany
Stone
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Gore
Chamberlain
America
Underwood
Speace
McKellar
Jarcing
Johnson
California
Europe
Army officers in field to receive extra quarters pay
Secretary Baker approved a proposal in Congress to grant army officers in the field the same extra quarters allowance they would get when away from posts. The increase, for officers with dependents, ranges from 18 percent for second lieutenant to 25 percent for colonel, to aid dependents left behind.
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Pleld
Wasilington
Baker
Congress
United States
Europe
Delinquent Colonial Toddies and Naval Profanity
A Birmingham Age Herald snippet recalls a colonial habit of taking a morning toddy before break and notes the modern twist as the colonel now indulges in strong profanity at his naval toddy hour.
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Filigree Uas
Birmingham Age- Herald
Safety for the Household Circular No. 75
The Bureau of Standards issues a new pamphlet on home hazards titled Safety for the Household. It outlines dangers from electricity, gas, fire, chemicals and other risks, with cases and cautions to promote intelligent safety and reduce accidents. Copies cost 15 cents from the Government Printing Office in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Standards
Department of Commerce
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Drugeists Refund Offer for Piles Cure
A short notice promises a refund if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure bleeding piles in tebing and related conditions. The first application is claimed to give relief, with a price point listed as 600.
Hotels observing fog pledge will be posted on roll
Theodore Diers federal food administrator will publish an honor roll of Wyoming hotels and restaurants agreeing to follow the food administration’s public eating house guidelines. The first list, due in early March, will name places that have voluntarily begun conforming. Citizens will be asked to report violations and to patronize only emblem displays.
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Theodore Diers
Wyoming
United States
Mod Administration
Food Administration
Diers
Washington
Third Court Martial for Negro Troops Begins Soon
In San Antonio Texas dated February 12 a report states the third court martial arising from the Houston riot will begin February 18 at Fort Hood Houston. Forty members of the Twenty-fourth Infantry face charges of mutiny and murder after two prior courts tried seventy-eight men, with thirteen hanged and others sentenced to death or long terms.
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San Antonio
Tex
Houston
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Fort Gam Houston
Debate remark echoes in Baltimore crowd
A Baltimore American item notes a young lady speaker in a debate was asked why a wide appeal mattered. Her concise reply was simply "Because." The brief exchange highlights a moment of rhetorical precision in a public discussion.
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Baltimore
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