Indians Loyal Says Red Fox Leads Relief Effort
Red Fox Skinhoshe a Blackfoot Indian famed for organizing relief missions and assisting government patriotic work travels from Casper to Wyoming and Montana to organize Indian Young Men’s Christian Association branches. He met governors and the president, urged a national service plan, and highlighted Indian support for liberty bonds and WWI service.
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Casper, Wyo
Red Fox Skinhoshe
Red Fox
Blackfoot Reservation
Glacier National Park
Mont
Washington
Indian Young Men's Christian Association
Tet Fox
Columbia University
WY. M. C
New York
Maker
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Averting Surgery
A Wisconsin letter from Black River Falls shares how Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured severe personal distress and avoided an operation. The narrator credits the remedy for relief after doctors in Eau Claire recommended surgery and urges other women with similar symptoms to try the product.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Lydia EP
Sonsom
Ned
Eau Claire
Lydia E. Pinkham
River Pulla
Wia
Aledivine Co
Lyne
Campbell Soups Man Hunting at Meeteetse
F 8 Groves of Philadelphia, Campbell soups owner, travels with Dr Mille and guides Joe and Monte Jones to Wind River country for a big bear hunt. Earl Hammit and two wranglers were held up by a storm in Meeteetse, planning to move on to Owl Creek then Jackson Hole for a six week trip.
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Meetertse
Wyo
Groves
Philadelphia
South Fork
Meeteetse
Dr. Mille
Wind River Country
Joe
Monte Jones
Earl Hammitt
Meeteetse Rim
Jonoa
Owl Cpeek
Jackson Hole
Mr. Ayre
Mise Hawes
Eis
Neomes
Nana
Honor Roll for $1000 W S S Club
A list of names including W. C. Levine, Margaret Burdick, Thomas Sunter, Charles Lane, Hilliard Midgely, Samuel Idelman, France Maral, Charles Smith, Claude Palmer, William Kinkead, Ingersoll Stores Co, Western Life Ins. Co, and many others appears as an honor roll. The group includes multiple individuals and firms, with several women named among the honorees, reflecting a broad community acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Levine
William Bb. Mullen
Ida M. Hows
Margaret Burdick
Thomas Sunter
Charles KK. Lane
Hilliard S. Midgely
William
Kinkead
W. Burdick
J. St. Carpenter
Evens Bros
le Decker
I I. Hynde
Samuel Idelman
France Maral
Charles Smith
M. I. Thompson
Claude Palmer
Western Life Ins. Co
Toyda
W. Plummer
Hon Shoe & Clothing Co
W. Stone
W. Riner
Curts
the Ingersoll Stores Co
M. Huesthew
Dale Morton
Douglas
Philip Rekart
George Powell
Albert C. Clumsbertain
Martha I. Sears
A. I. Chamberlain
Miles Shepherd
Max J. Meyer
Gauft & Breanschweig
Charles L. Rigdon
George P. Johnston
VK. Warren
J. B. Stimpwon
John A. Martin
W. 3
Carpenter
M. A. Kline
William Dunstan
Prine
Carl H. Meuhihausen
George Joffee
Kally Lewhanek
and. Weber
Naard M.ied
Moteng Davis
A. D. Johnston
George BK
Abbott
Marlen Hocker
Kol Newman
Vat Ways
John Brown
Mra
Christing Jorgensen
Connell Pens
Veronia A. Walter
Mra Mary
Vrad D. Bole
Ih Noaitty
Ploughgirl Keeps Him A Happy Boy On Farm Visit
London May 17 My Dear Sis I visited the boy working at Shepherd's farm near Rickmansworth with convict laborers and villagers. He adapted quickly and spoke fondly of Miss Brearey the ploughgirl. The correspondent notes farmers value female workers for steadiness and skill, praising their dedication and resilience despite long hours and tougher conditions.
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London
Sis
Sin
Shepherd's Farm
Rickmeansworth
Charlies II
Nore
Roeland
Salvage Chyw Discovers Box of Sovereigns in London
May 17 report from London states workmen at a district hit by an air raid recovered a debris box holding seven hundred sovereigns. The piece notes the air raid aftermath and mentions the unfinished mole of Zeebrugge, with a light aside about beauty.
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London
No U S Slackers in England Says Home Office
London reports that excluding expatriates, about 9000 American male civilians and 1600 females remain in the British Isles. Figures show few if any slackers among Yanks in Britain, with draft-age citizens registered and most enlistments or above age. Passports to Europe have been limited since the conscription law began.
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London
British Isles
America
British Home Office
Britain
Army
Europe
War Department
Ferry Provides Dangerous Ford on Oregon Trail
GREEN RIVER WY May 17 Precaution against disaster at the perilous crossing on the old Oregon trail has led to the installation of a 40 by 12 foot cable ferry at the Green river crossing a few miles above town. Harry Case a ranch owner at the crossing has provided the ferry making the crossing passable at all times. Previously only safe during very low water or bitter cold when the river was shallow and broken, many disasters occurred at the crossing from 1849 onward when the Ore gon trail was the main route east to the Pacific Northwest.
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Green River
Wyo
Harry Case
Pacific Northwest
Feeding Dogs a Problem With Food Source
London reports a food crisis for dogs as biscuit atoms are expected to run dry by month end. A government committee comprising the treasury home office board of agriculture and ministry of food is studying new production to avert shortage.
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Reciprocal News Service
London
Treasury
Home Office
Board of Agriculture
Ministry of Food
Public opposition debated as dogs may be destroyed
Letters in newspapers show public opposition to destroying mongrel dogs though authorities push for action. The public image of a loyal terrier replacing a father serving at the front features in letters. The issue is framed as more urgent in England and Ireland, with kennel associations likely to sway blooded dog policy and the future of mongrels remains precarious.
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England
Scotland
Ireland
America
Vocational Psychology Established in Berlin on American Lines
Stockholm May 17 A labor association for vocational psychology has been set up in Berlin through cooperation of industry heads and scientists. An institution modeled on American methods will help employers and workers assess suitability for various vocations. Hamburg already tests would be streetcar operators with alphabet sequences and colored signals to gauge attention and reaction, recording speed and accuracy to determine fitness.
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Stockholm
Berlin
Hamburg
Hugo Munsterberg
America
London Officer Dies After Garden Work
Lieut. Col. Casimir Arthur Bourne retired at 63 collapsed and died from exhaustion after tending his vegetable garden in London. He was a brother-in-law of Lord Farrer.
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London
Casimir Arthur Bourne
Lord Farrer
Douglas Stages Cadet Exhibition
Douglas, Wyo May 17 The cadet exhibition and school field day at the state fair grounds Friday afternoon May 14 begins 1 15 with a grand parade led by the Douglas City band from 1 30 to 2 20. Events include grade track meet human flag maypole dance drills company maneuvers tug of war and athletic contests followed by supervised games and a 6 30 exhibition by the Douglas Gun club.
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Douglas
Wyo
Douglas City Band
Plense
Douglas Gun Club
Paper Makers Convene at Dayton for Efficiency Challenge
Dayton May 17 The National Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry gathers 400 members for a two day session to solve how to produce the most paper with the least coal. Speakers discuss water power use, zonal conservation, and potential railroad congestion with war materials affecting next winter.
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Dayton
National Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry
Civilian London Gets Ready Made Standard Suits
May 17 London reports Sir Charlie Sykes of the War Office Wool Ministry advocating ready made standard suits for civilians. Proposed serge outfits in dark blue or gray priced around 19.20 dollars, with tweed versions about 13.68.
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London
Sir
Charlie) Sykes
Woo! Tertily Department
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Salvage Chyw Makes
Zeebrugee
U. S
Oregon Trail
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Prion
Castoria
Florida
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Capitol Ave
18Th and
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