Pershing Demands Airplane Changes for France
Washington reports Pershing demanded changes to American airplanes sent to France. Pershing called De Haviland models useless for combat after testing 425 shipped, prompting War Department to require Dayton-Wright redesigns. Committee hearings cite inability to fly effectively at the front and potential reliance on remodelling existing stock in France and with Liberty engines.
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Washington, D. C
Gen. Pershing
France
Chicage Tribune
Baker
W Pershing
Senate Committee On Military ‘Affairs
Gen
de Haviland
War Department
Dayton- Wright
General Pershing
America
Senate
Fran
Imaginary Worries and Real Sources of Stress
Dr James J. Walsh discusses how lacking real worries people invent concerns to occupy their minds. He cites that manufactured anxieties can linger longer than real problems, unlike tangible issues that can be addressed and resolved.
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Lea
James J. Walsh
David Harum
Deferred Class 1 draft calls seen as not immediate threat
Washington reports Senate and House military affairs committees say deferred classes are not an immediate danger as Class 1 nears exhaustion. Crowder aims to place 50 percent of 750000 new twenty one registrants into Class 1, potentially adding 400000 and affecting next two months.
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Washington
Senate
House
Crowder
Militaryffairs Committee
Congress
Dent
House Military Committee
Baker
No Secrets Under Ether With the American Army Front
A wounded German captain at an American dressing station on the Alsi Marne front stops at “One two three” under ether. A nurse explains German officers similarly count during anesthesia, indicating reduced responsiveness while the ether dulls them.
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Alsi Marne
Oureq
U-Boat Menace Not Ended Says Admiral Geddes
London reports Sir Eric Geddes warns the submarine threat remains but reduced. He notes the antisubmarine fleet has diminished danger yet calls for additional measures to reach the necessary margin of safety.
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Eric Geddes
Fleet
London
League Baseball Games Wednesday Results
National League results show Boston 4 Chicago 6 and New York 1 2 Pittsburgh 0 4 with St Louis 1 2 Philadelphia Cincinnati rained out. American League scores include Chicago 2 Washington 8 and St Louis 4, Boston 8, New York 6 2, Detroit 3 6, Cleveland 10 Philadelphia 1.
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Boston
Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
T. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Washington
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Peret
Vane
Beaton
Brooklyn Ceesees
Bt. Louis
Louis Eeaee
Air Philadelpha
Onan
Turkish Ambassador Dies in Berlin After Short Illness
The Turkish ambassador to Germany died in Berlin following a brief illness. A dispatch from Bes Ma confirms the death and notes the ambassador had recently been posted in Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Berlin
Bes Ma
For Sale Items From Ford Cars To Farms In Jefferson County
A reader lists bargains including a Ford touring car at Star Garage, tomatoes at five cents a dozen, a 12 acre Jefferson County farm near Libertyville with favorable terms, a mare with harness, and several used cars offered by Jones Auto Co in Washington Iowa. Missouri land ads from R White & Son Macon describe farms from 40 to 240 acres at 35 to 85 dollars per acre with good locations.
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Star Garage
Jefferson Co
Libertyville
C. W. Rains
J. R. Spray
Jefferson Street
Ford
Dodge Bros
Jones Auto CO
Washington
Iowa
Standard Oil Service Station
Missouri
R. White & Son
Macon
Wanted Ads From a Small Town Marketplace
Classified notices solicit buyers and workers including a small farm, agents with gas mileage samples for motorists, a competent laundry dress, a three person family seeking a six to seven room modern house by September, a Oliver typewriter, and a lady assistant for a West Side Restaurant.
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Care Journal
L. Ballwey
Sta. F
Louisville
H.A. Corey
Oliver Typewriter
Brandall
Tribune
Lady Help
West Side
For Rent Notice Listing Furnished Rooms and House
Three furnished rooms with some furniture for sale. Also a modern six room house with garage two blocks from the square. Rooms for rent available. Inquiries to Frank Berard East Burlington Street or phone 300.
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Gale
Equare
Frank Berard
East Burlington Street
Lost Ruby Ring Reported in Park With Reward
A ruby ring is missing in the park with a reward offered for its return to the Journal office. Contact the Journal for details and how to claim the reward.
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Journal Office
War Labor Board Asked to Rule on General Electric Strike
The secretary of labor has requested the national war labor board to take jurisdiction over the 14,000 workers at the General Electric plant in Lynn Mass. who are striking. The move was announced today.
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Washington
National War Labor Board
Secretary of Labor
General Electric Company
Lynn
Mass
Classified Ads Sell What You Need Fast
When you have anything to sell rent or trade the Classified Ads bring results and quick exposure. Reach local buyers and renters with concise notices and clear terms to attract serious inquiries.
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Daveen-Wright
DeHaviland
War
Boen
Handley-Page
United States
Frank
Franklin Farnum
Grin
Pauline Frederick
People’s Column
U.S
War Industries Board
Fairfield
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