Swedish Army Official Faces Prize Court Fraud Charges
In London on January 6, Sir Frederick Smith, the attorney general, charged a Swedish army official with flagrant neutrality violations in a prize court case. He sought condemnation of 2.5 million dollars worth of wool, aboard seven ships, claimed by the royal Swedish army administration. The wool allegedly was bought with German funds for use in Germany.
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Frederick Smith
Germany
Wikland
Wikiland
Frederick
Prominent Sheepman J B Oakie Visits City From Lost Cabin
J B Oakie a leading sheepman from Lost Cabin is in the city, drawing attention from agricultural and local business circles. He is noted for his influence in central state livestock circles and plans to meet with fellow ranchers during his visit.
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J. B. Oakie
Lost Cabin
How to Treat and Avoid Spanish Influenza
Spanish Influenza, seen in Spain in May, resembles the grip. The article lists care: bed rest, light purgatives, nutrition, and avoiding panic. It warns risk is higher for the weak, emphasizes bed rest four days or more, and notes no universal cure. prevention centers on avoiding crowds, maintaining strength, and avoiding colds. It also promotes VapoRub for colds and steam inhalation, and credits Vick’s VapoRub to a North Carolina druggist.
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Spain
Hippocrates
B. C
N. C. Board Health
Prin
Vick
North Carolina
England Faces Legal Gap Before Commercial Air Travel
An air ministry official says no commercial air service will exist until comprehensive laws regulate air traffic and customs. He notes there are no current air laws, potential chaos with customs and postal authorities, and the need for a complete regulatory framework before flights beyond three miles from an aerodrome.
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London
England
British
Air Ministry
Muir Thoritles
United Kingdom
Ar Ministry
Zeebrugge Docks and Fortifications Suffer Terrific Bombardment
Royal Air Force reports thirty-two tons of bombs on Zeebrugge docks and fortifications with direct hits. The writer tours wrecked gun turrets and damaged military works, describing shattered houses, ripped rails, and cratered sands near the Belgian port.
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Royal Air Force
Zeebrugge
Zeebrugee
Zeabruggs
Niagara
Sitka Wrangell Indians End Generations of War
In Sitka Alaska on January 6 a peace treaty ended long standing hostilities between the Sitka and Wrangell clans of the Thiinket Indian tribe. The reconciliation followed a November 11 peace conference influenced by U S government schooling and the influence of modern law. Leaders from both clans agreed to abandon tribal feuds and submit future disputes to white man authority.
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Sitka
Alaska
Wrangeil
United States
Sitkas
Wrangelis
Jack Yaquah
Wrangel
Wrangells
Yaquan
Shaks
Jack Yaguan
Itkas
Wrangell
Wirangull
Food as War Tool Boosts Nova Scotia Farm Output
Despite a tough year 1918, Nova Scotia farmers surged, with acreages and cooperative creameries nearing two million pounds of output. The agricultural department aided hampering weather setbacks, expanding fields of wheat, flax, and grains, plus apple orchards covering over two million acres.
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Nova Scotia
Ine
Credit Beaters
Pilot Arpa
North Crow Valley deer exterminated near Cheyenne
Henry Arp, a Hecla district ranchman, reports good ranch conditions after heavy snow. A herd of seven deer near his North Crow Creek valley ranch was killed by hunters during the recent open season, with the deer previously tame and unmolested by ranchers.
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Hecla
Crow Creek
Mr. Arp
Cheyenne
Foley Kidney Pills Readied Relief for Kidney Troubles
"I used Foley Kidney Pills as I was so restless over night with pains in my back and side. They did me good and I truthfully say Foley Kidney Pills is the medicine for kidney trouble." Dr W Kitt of Shorters Alabama endorses the remedy for backache rheumatic pain and related ailments.
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W. Kitt
R. F
Adv
Let the American Stay at Home and Help the War
The piece urges men to remain at home and reduce self focus to serve the public good as America enters a new order. It claims two million American youths in France are willing to die for the nation and envisions prosperity through stronger advertising and public need driven by honest prices and practical wants fulfilled via Leader.
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France
America
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