Curios Made by French Soldiers on Firing Line
Eastern France during September reports soldiers crafting trinkets from war debris. Aluminum, brass, copper, and shell fragments yield rings, inkstands, pen holders, belts, and even carved gongs. Personal keepsakes reflect devotion amid danger, often given to family before death.
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William Philip Simms
United Press
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English churches hold services before dark during raids
London reports lantern lit services as zeppelin raids require earlier worship times. In another item Private A Martell who was wounded at galteeys sete is said to have entrusted his life to a package of lottery from his mother.
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Permissible Make Up and Reader Questions
A cautious column discusses makeup use, noting few humbly harmless options and advising modest application. It recommends cold cream before powder, cautions against obvious changes, and answers reader questions about hair growth and bleaching with practical, era-appropriate guidance.
American Princesses Aid Rome Hungry as War Soars
In Rome two American women now married into noble houses work for the cueine economiche supplying meals to the poor. Princess Torlonia formerly Elsie Moore of New York and Princess San Faustino formerly Mabel Campbell of New York mobilize funds and food for Italian families of soldiers and dependents.
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Roman Economic Army
Princess Torlonia
Elsie Moore
Charles A. Moore
New York
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Mabel Campbell
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British Destroyer Squadron Sinks German Destroyers
One year ago today British forces reported sinking four German destroyers off the English coast with the loss of one officer and four men. Allied lines at Ypres, Fromelles, Arras, and St Mihiel advanced while German troops reached the North Sea near Ostend and pursued Dunkirk.
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Fromelles
Arras
St. Mihiel
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German Reinforcements Sweep Polish Front Near Warsaw
Trove reports German reinforcements moving into northwestern Poland near Warsaw as fighting intensifies along Galicia and the San and Vistula rivers. Petrograd says the Germans have not crossed the Vistula. Montenegrins aided by French and British battleships bombard Cattaro forts. Noordam damaged by a mine in the English Channel.
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Notice of Colored Elks meeting for funeral arrangements
The Colored Elks of the World I. E. P. O. B. will meet in lodge rooms at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon to arrange the funeral of our late brother Samuel Maynard Purgeer Forward Clark.
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I. E. P. O. B. Colored Elks of the World
Samuel Maynard Purgeer
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