France Behind the Lines and at the Front in London Morning Raid
In London during a dawn air raid, George Randolph Chester and Lillian Chester describe sheltering in a hotel, the fear and resolve of staying calm, coordinating with staff, and observing searchlights and incendiaries as bombs fall nearby. The piece ends with a prompt to continue.
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France
George Randolph Chester
Lillian Chester
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Tolee
Hog with two tails attracts awe in Missouri
Clark Missouri March 2 1911 Letter from Mun cer describes a five month old hog weighing 160 pounds with five legs six feet two tails and a double set of ribs. He has shown the animal at the state fair in Iowa and Minnesota.
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Clark, Mo
BE. Muncer
Mr. Munter
Iowa
Suit seeks 10000 heart balm from Casper man
J P North sues FE B Foster in district court for 10000 dollars and an injunction claiming Foster enticed his wife Lulu North away from their home. The complaint notes no divorce, but alleges Foster influenced Lulu to leave, with Lulu later applying for a marriage license with Foster in Natrona County. North seeks reunion and damages without divorce.
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Casper, Wyo
J. PD. North
FE. B. Foster
Lulu North
E. Winter
Foster
Norths
North
Anerey
Wyoming
Texas
Tunnel WIA Connect Italy and Switzerland Berne
The report notes a connection between Italy and Switzerland via a tunnel project in Berne dated March 2, mentioning the World Industrial Association involvement and the second phase of planning.
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Wia
Italy
Sweezerland
Simplon tunnel progress advances on Swiss side
The Simplon route tunnel between Switzerland and Italy nears completion with 12 miles total, 4 miles unfinished. Italy withdrew workers for the war, slowing its bore, while Swiss construction moves about six times faster, averaging roughly 170 yards per month.
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Switzerland
Italy
Simplon
Itly
Western Union Expands Wyoming Telegraph Circuits
Western Union announces two new telegraph circuits connecting Cooper and Hillings Montana to Casper Wyoming. One line serves Casper Thermopolis and Billings, the other links Casper with Powder River Arminto Lysite Bonneville Kirby Worland Basin Greybull Frannie Fromberg and Laurel Montana. An example shows faster delivery from Basin to New York in ten minutes versus seventeen minutes from New York to Casper.
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Casper
Wyo
Western Union Telegraph Company
Wyoming
Cooper and
Hillings
Mont
R. L. Forbes
Businessanager
Thermopolis
Billings
Powder River
Arminto
Lysite
Bonneville
Kirby
Worland
Greek restaurant classes and fixed prices in Athens
In Athens on March 2 authorities announced Greek restaurants are categorized into five classes from luxury to fourth class with saloons in second class. Prices and portion quantities are fixed by law and must not be exceeded, governing all dishes at each establishment.
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Athens
Mar
Foreigners Denounce Rulers to Become Citizens in Wyoming
Casper reports a surge in naturalization as the district court records show ten foreigners signed declarations to become U S citizens in the past month. Among applicants is Paul S Nelson born in Indiana who naturalized in Canada before seeking citizenship in the United States. Other names listed include Dunecon Smith James Fraser James Scobie John Hansen Joan Regan Patrick Minehan Teddy Citizen John Jo Lieshout Gerrit Weeda.
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Casper
Wyo
United States
District Court
America
Indiana
Canada
Paul S. Nelson
Togeth
Dunecon Smith
James Fraser
James Scobie
Scotland
Mon John Hansen
Germany
Joan Regan
Patrick Minehan
Ireland
Teddy Citizen
Hungary
John Jo Lieshout
Gerrit Weeda
Holland
Noted Arctic Explorer Ill on Herschel Island
Est t D Dawson reports Vilhjalmur Stefansson, renowned Arctic explorer, is ill at Herschel Island with a relapse and delirium. Cap K M Tupper and an RCMP Arctic patrol returned from the northern edge of the continent confirming Stefansson had reached Herschel Island after his Polar Bear vessel grounded at Harter Island last fall.
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Dawson
Y. T
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Tam
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Pilon
Fashion Park Clothes
Sam Stark
W. Lincoln ’Way
Lyric Theatre
Casper Wan
Supp
Berne, Mar
Western Union
Herschel
Chichester
Braceis
Nest
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Washington St
Manticelle
Ilineis
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