Food Prices Jumped 25 Percent in One Year
New York dispatch reports that over 1917 to early 1918 food prices rose sharply, with $1 meals rising to $1.25 and major staples like meat and butter surging. Officials note widespread impact on workers as wages lag behind cost of living.
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M. Kerby
Spe
New York
United States
United States Department of Labor
Wge
United States Bureau of Labor Statistics
Must Be Splendid Kidney and Bladder Remedy Advertisement
Kilmer's Swamp Root is advertised as a reliable remedy for kidney and bladder issues. The Bozeman Montana case file shows a drug company endorsement claiming satisfied customers and successful sales.
Kilmer Co. Sample Bottle Offer From Binghamton
A letter invites Dr. Kilmer and Company readers in Binghamton New York to request a sample bottle and a booklet on kidneys and bladder health. It notes a ten cent request and promises useful information, mentioning various sizes and availability at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer & O
Landeh’s Fightin Parson Joins Artillery
Stanley S. Thompson, rector of the Episcopal church in Dubels, Wyoming, traveled to Denver to enlist in the High artillery, becoming Fremont County’s first minister to go to war despite being past draft age.
France Plans Schools For Men Maimed On Front
The article describes French efforts to rehabilitate wounded veterans after World War I by providing new trades and schools to disabled men. It recounts veterans returning home with severe injuries and facing limited options, prompting government programs to train them for meaningful work and integrate them back into society.
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France
Andre
William Stowell A Boston-born Actor Turns To Universal Films
William Stowell known as Bill from Boston rose from Boston High School to three seasons as Whitmer Opera House leading man. He toured the East in stage productions before moving to films with Universal features including Hell Morgan's Girl and The Grand Passion. Jewel Productions promotes a war bonding mood with a Smile on War theme.
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William Stowell
Bill
Boston
William
Whitmer Opera House
Universal
Hell Morgan
Thomas Addison
Powderville
Stowell
Edmund Breese
McVey Joins the Colors as Signal Corps Lieutenant
Hartley McVey a brother of Mia mH Drew and a known Métro staff member has accepted a commission as a lieutenant in the aviation section of the signal corps. Metro notes he has long supported the army and is proud of four representatives who have volunteered for front line service.
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Hartley McVey
Mia
Mh Drew
Métro
Signal Corps
Matro
Army Vy
France's Vet-Workers Rebuild Lives Through Trade Training
Lyons mayor Edouard Herriot pioneers re education for war disabled by guiding them to learn trades. France opens Lyons soldiers abode and later national programs allow 7000 men yearly to be re educated by schools with workshops and government support across departments and cities.
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Besse Ae
Rotsi de Ville
Munem
Gates
M. Edoward Herriot
Lyons
M Herriot
Jila
France
Red Cross Institute For
United States
Maurice Barres
Hecho de Parte
Paris
Saint Maurice
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
Public notice styled appeal offering mail order trial packages of Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Toddlers. The slip asks readers to mail name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago for samples claiming relief from coughs colds rheumatism backache and digestive issues.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Red Cross drives clothing to Belgium and France
The relief effort urges Belgians and French behind German lines to donate worn but sturdy clothing and shoes during a designated week in March. The American Red Cross aims to collect about 5000 tons with help from the mountain division and 200 tons from New Mexico to Colorado chapters.
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Belgium
France
American
Hed Cross
Mountain Division
New Mexico
Wyoming
Utal
Colorado
Pon
Red Cross
Relief Commission
Stalies
Belgin
CIA
Ans
Commission
Safa
Brussels
Commission For Relief
Ahio
Russert
President as Vice President Cashier Assistant Cashier
A local notice outlines a role titled President as Vice President Cashier Assistant Cashier. It lists duties and eligibility in a municipal employment posting with unspecified department and closing date.
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