Airdale Superior as War Messenger
Chicago reports praise for the Airedale as a potential war messenger with high intelligence and courage. Officers note its superiority over other dogs, training underway though war department authorization is pending, and that one-man dog training aims for stealth and fearless duty in trench conditions.
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Chicago
Airdale
Cleent
Signal Corps
United States
Europe
War Department
Pea
Aire Valley
England
New Economy Order Details Print Media Restrictions
London officials outline an forthcoming economy order to take effect in about a month. Provisions include sale only distribution of newspapers and periodicals, halved theater programs, reduced catalogs and circulars, ban on confetti, lighter package wrapping, and ticket collection with punched destinations and fares.
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London
Mysip
West Point Cadet Turned Brigadier General Inventor of Fame
El Paso features Brig. Gen. Anson Mills who rose from a cadet who failed math to invent the Mills cartridge belt. His memoirs reveal the belt’s adoption by the US Army and its impact on the Spanish American War era, plus El Paso’s frontier history and the town’s name origin.
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EL Paso
Tag
Mills
Anson Mills
United States
Mill
Oneioa
South Africa
Mile
Brontier Town
Thin City
General Mills
Tella
Franklin
Phaip
Rio Grande
Texas
Frontier General Milla Memoir Reveals Indian Conflicts and Mexico Boundary
The memoir recounts Tio Milla advancing from hid claws to brigadier general at the Civil War start and later serving west postwar. It notes campaigns against Ceronimo and Tadian fights, Mexico revolution events, and Milla’s roles as American boundary commissioner and ally of General Miles.
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Tio
Milla
West
Old Ceronimo
Mexico
United States
Nelson A. Miles
Europe
Washington
Italians Aid Albania As Civilizing Effort, Scriven Says
Gen. George Scriven recounts five weeks in occupied Albania showing Italian aid. He notes employment, education, and food distribution, new courts with Albanian judges, roads and bridges, harbors, barracks, hospitals, cemeteries, and communications work. Albanians admire America and some emigrate.
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Romh
Albania
Philippines
George Scriven
Associated Press
Scriven
Valona
Santa Quaranta
America
General Scriven
Balkan States
The
Phenomenal Boggs Bore at Saratoga Exhibition
Wye May 50. T D Blydenburgh a Jack Creek rancher claims the most patriotic hend to Carbon county after attempting to meet the food shortage by laying two ogee weighing GM and Gis ounces. The larger ogee spans 74 fadbes in circumference and 7? Jaches in the long and short dimensions. The phenomenal Oem are on exhibition here.
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Baratoga
Wye
T. D. Blydenburgh
Jack Creek Rancher
Carbon County
My First Mush in the Air
A newlywed aviator recalls training and his first airmush at Kilington Field in Houston. He details takeoff, dives, and the thrillless ascent turning into a gripping ride as he gains control, then completes the flight and reflects on danger and purpose.
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Kero
Kilington Field
Houston
Texas
Orte
Berlin
Abe
Fred Hartman
U. S
Fursom
Eilington Field
Relief from Eczema Don’t Worry About Eczema
A short wellness note promises relief from eczema and other troubles with simple methods. It emphasizes reassurance, practical steps, and encourages readers to seek further guidance for healthier skin.
R. R. Musicians Score a Success
The Union Pacific band, after four weeks of training, led the Memorial day parade with honor marking their public debut and noted improvement since a Belgian parade last week. Under band director Thomas Restive the group rehearses thrice weekly, with new recruits expected. The unit plans a 40 piece band with fifes and 18 drums, and uniforms are forthcoming. A June 18 ball will support a uniform fund, sparked by B. W. Stevenson and William Jeffers with Omaha headquarters, promising continued leadership by the U P band.
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Union Pacific
Thomas Restive
Reastive
B.o W. Stevenson
William Jeffers
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
U. P
Cheyenne Laborers to U and Reclamation Work
Government track from the U and reclamation service to Fort Laramie was set to arrive in Cheyenne this week to transfer laborers to a construction camp but weather delays slowed the plan.
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Cheyenne
U. & Reclamation
U. & Reclamation Service
Fort Laramie
Great Wall of China No Longer a Barrier
Washington May 30 report notes American built locomotives and rail lines across Asia. It describes Kalgan as a gateway into China with 6509 miles of rail, 2800 Chinese lines, and most lines American in origin. It compares Japan, Australia, the Philippines, and England in gauge, cost, and equipment.
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Washington, D. C
Orient
Kalgan
Mongolia
Asia
Great Wall
China
United States
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Frank Rhea
Pennsylvanian Railroad
General Electric Company
Fhrough
Japan
Philippines
New Zealand
Australia
Ching-Lung
Ike
England
Lugon
Brisbane
Perth
Rhea
America
Korea
Manchuria
Man Fined For Inhumane Treatment Of Lambs
CASPER WY May 39 K For killing several newborn lambs unable to keep up with a moving flock. Charles Crawford an employee of Martin Baskett Arminto flockmaster pleaded guilty in Justice Perry Morris court and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Crawford said he was tired of chasing the lambs and waiting for them to catch the ewes.
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Casper
Wyo
Kfor
Charles Crawford
Martin Baskett
Arminto
Perry A. Morris
Crawford
Rawlins Riot Over Patriotic Remark Ends in Beating
In Rawlins Wyoming a middle aged stranger insulted a draft man by deriding his patriotic emblem. The soldier struck back and bystanders severely beat the attacker who fled. Jay Taylor and R England were arrested for unpatriotic remarks and released on promise to leave town.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Latsgen
Jay Taylor
R. England
Jujitsu Champion From War Front Killed in France
RH W Nuthall known as Prof Oraka European jiu jitsu champion before the war served as chief instructor in gymbastion at the British army. He transferred to active duty two months ago and was killed in fighting on the Armentieres front.
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London
France
RH. W. Nuthall
Prof
Oraka
Japan
Armentieres
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Irontal
R. R
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Vancouver
D. C
New Westminster
Foley
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