St Andrews Day Observances and Allied Celebrations Across U S
The world marks St Andrew’s Day with the Order of Scottish Clans celebrating its 40th anniversary in America. Rt Rev John J Hennessy notes thirty years as Wichita bishop. USPS designates today as last day to mail Christmas parcels to troops. Chicago hosts the International Live Stock Show. St Louis observes a general holiday with parades. A LABOR and Democracy conference meets in New York to plan reconstruction activities.
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Order of
America
John J. Hennessy
Wichita
Post Office Department
United States
Chicago
St. Louis
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
New York
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS OF PROMINENT FIGURES
Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer Churchill born 44 years ago today, British statesman. Dr. Daniel A. Poling born in Portland, Ore., 34 years ago today, leader on temperance activities. Rev. Carter Helm Jones born in Nelson county Virginia 67 years ago today, pastor of First Baptist Philadelphia. Rt. Rev. Denis O'Donoghue Catholic bishop of Louisville born in Daviess county Ind., 70 years ago today. Jefferson De Angelis born in San Francisco 59 years ago today, noted musical comedy star.
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Winston Spencer Churchill
Daniel A. Poling
United Committee On War Temperance Activities
Portland
Ore
Carter Helm Jones
First Baptist Church of
Philadelphia
Nelson County
Virginia
Denis O'Donighuec
Louisville
Daviess County
Ind
Jefferson de Angelis
San Francisco
Rainbow division reaches France as war rages
One year ago today the Rainbow division of the United States army arrived in France and began combat in the Cambrai salient. The United States war revenue act took effect with stamp tax provisions. German forces achieved light gains in the Cambrai area as fighting continued.
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France
Petain to Visit America to Thank Red Cross
Marshal Petain, commander in chief of the French armies, plans a forthcoming trip to the United States to express gratitude to the Red Cross for its wartime relief. The article recalls Petain’s pivotal roles since 1916 including Verdun defense and later command from Soissons to Verdun. It notes his April 24, 1917, appointment as supreme commander in the field.
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Marshal Petain
America
Red Cross
Verdun
Soissona
Christmas Turkey Suggestions and Good Recipes
A wartime pantry article urges reducing imports and conserving ships for Europe by cutting sugar coffee tea and cocoa use. It urges households limit sugar to four pounds per month and minimize luxurious foods to save shipping space. It previews varied stuffing ideas for Christmas turkey.
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Baers
Europe
Seaboard
New Style Stuffings Recommended By United States Food Administration
Reading notes urge using bread based stuffing over rice or chestnut variants. Do not compare or confuse traditional dressings with new kinds. The guidance emphasizes adherence to approved methods and avoiding earlier practices.
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United States Food Administration
Traditional Stuffings and Roasts With Nuts and Fruits
Instructional menu items describe chestnut and peanut stuffings for turkey or duck, Creole and chutney stuffing blends, coffee and fruit options, mock duck and chicken roasts. The list includes directions for preparing chestnuts, spices, and fillings, followed by a mixed meal lineup and a late rental notice.
Sending Money Home By Money Orders Draws Rush At East Boston
At the federal wharf post office in East Boston a rush to send money home by money orders shows workers saving on $40 monthly allotments. Nearly $3,800 was sent in two days as families back home receive funds. Apprentices like Rentman Wallace and his crew are involved in the effort.
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Federal Wharf Post Office
East
Boston
Stapne Letterk
Rentmaane Wallace
Cheyenne Editor Moves to Magazine Writing with Confession
E. E. Lewis, a famed Cheyenne newspaper man now with the Greeley Republican, debuts magazine writing in Pep’s December issue. His frank confession explores why he stayed in newspapers despite modest pay after 21 years and no wealth.
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Cheyenne
E. E. Lewis
State Leader
Greeley Republican
Pep
Lewis
George Creel
Funeral Notice for Brother Geo Durbin at Castle Hall
All brothers are urged to meet at Castle Hall at 1 o'clock today to attend the funeral of Brother Geo Durbin. C. B. Hendershot.
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Geo. Durbin
Foley’s Honey and Tar for Influenza Relief
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for influenza or la grippe. It claims the product soothes the throat, clears mucus, stops coughing, and eases chest tightness and coughing from the first dose. It advises daily use and to keep it handy day and night.
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Foley
Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Shelves Stocked With National Brands
Inventory check reveals vacant spots on shelves and a plan to fill gaps with nationally known brands. Emphasis on live turkeys and good prices for Thanksgiving readiness.
Big Cheese Offers Extra Large Drums for Order
A local notice promotes ordering extra fine quality cheese in extra large drums. It promises richer and creamier content than standard sizes and urges readers to place orders promptly for their share of this delicacy.
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Éady
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E. S. Johnston Grocery Company
U. S. Food Administration No
Denver
Monarch
Pascal Celery
Chase & Sanborn
Rome
Yakima
Florida
The
Live Fish & Poultry House
Just
Rhode Island
Jane Ben Davis
Cheyenne Live Fish & Poultry House
17Th St
Sons and Daughters of
Scotland
Cambrai Salient
Wyoming Trust & Savings Bank
Baron Viomenil, Rochambeau
Paris
Benardo de Galvez
Mexico
Spain
King of
England
Queen Victoria
Germany
Marshall Islands
South Africa
Japan
Pacific Ocean
Azeazon
von Mackensen
Bucharest
Capitol Avenue
Dlbsu
BISH
Chees
State Leader Staff
Attention
K. P
C. B. Hendershot
Inplupnza—La Grippe
Olson’s Grocery
23Rd
Evans Streets
Washington
Jonathan
Biscuit Company
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