Red Cross Canteen Feeds Troops Near French Tracks
In central France a U S Red Cross canteen on a Line of Communications rail line moves fast to serve incoming American soldiers. Staff dash across freight trains with coffee jam and sandwiches, delivering to riders on platform and through gaps between cars. A French soldier and American troopers share meals, gratitude expressed as a Wyoming youth vows to tell home of the kindness.
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George Buchanan Fife
United Press
France
Maly
Central Preance
L. O
Serry
U. S
Warshal
Phie
Omzelw
Red Cross
Cantinieres
Imarshal
Theloor
Phil
Lee
Peilu
Wyoming
Fragmented notice of medical quack remedies and warnings
The fragmentary text discusses sudden danger at sea and a call to caution while mentioning cures, tonics, and supposed doctors. It references nerves, sickness, and various remedies, including Pierce’s treatment, with scattered personal anecdotes about pain and headaches. The passage appears as a garbled, era advertising or medical advice snippet.
Letter From Cape May Sailor Describes Camp Life In 1918
Lieutenant F G Tindall writes from U S Naval Air Station Cape May New Jersey describing hot days cool sea breeze and ocean swimming enjoying town sights and meals while awaiting a possible flight. He notes a sun eclipse and mentions local engagements and a forthcoming wedding of Esther Neirik to Dr Fr G Tindall.
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Cape May
Philadelphia
Allentown
Pittston
S. E. Neikirk
Esther
Fr. G. Tindall
United States Naval Air Station
N. J
F. G. Tindall
Henderson seeks DeKalb County Clerk win in Sept 11 primary
Republican candidate S M Henderson asks voters for support in the September 11, 1918 primary. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. The note includes family visit details mentioning Adeline Illinois and relatives.
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Dekalb County
DeKalb Dressmaker Is Doing Her Bit
A DeKalb dressmaker praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy claiming it cured her chronic stomach trouble and gastric attacks after other doctors offered only temporary relief. She notes it removes mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves related ailments with a money back guarantee. available from all druggists.
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Mayr
Will Try Czar Soon On Charge Of Treachery
Petrograd June 12 reports say the former czar and the Kaiser formed a verbal alliance against Great Britain and France at a Potsdam conference. The czar allegedly promised the Kaiser a free hand in Turkey. Soviet members handle the pending trial. Mrs. Dunlap returns home from Belvidere after a visit.
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Petrograd
Russia
Great Britain
France
Potsdam
Kaiser
Turkey
More to Leave This County Continued on Page One
The article notes additional soldiers departing the county with 174 men to be sent to Camp Grant on Monday June 24 or within the following five days. It mentions Reuben R. Davy graduating from Northwestern Dental School today with parents and Miss Vera attending in Evanston.
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Camp Grant
Reuben R. Davy
North Western Dental School
John Davy
Vera
Evanston
Railroads Busy As Coal Scarcity Looms
General Coal Agent McColloagh and Traveling Passenger and Freight Agent Lind of the North Western said last night the station is crowded now more than during the world’s fair. They predict a coal shortage may reappear, urging people to secure supply promptly.
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McColloagh
Lind
North Western
Mr. McCullouch
Hart Schaffner & Marx All-Wool Clothes Sale
Hart Schaffner and Marx promote all wool garments emphasizing durability and service. The message stresses quality and value as a shopper appeal to buyers seeking long lasting, well made attire.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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Reb
Lta
Bago
Isis
Marian
Ms Way & Heey
Ammvca
Sedgwies Mt
Flyer
Floyd Tindall
THE
Chronicle
U. S. Naval Air Station
Dekalb
Czar
L. L. Dunlap
Belvidere
H. F. Christensen
Archer & Mitchell
City Hall
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago Tribune
Anderson Brothers
Marx
Secor
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