Dan Culbertson Writes Parents From France In 1918 Letter
Dan Culbertson, serving in the U S Army in France, describes daily life near the front. He reports busy artillery activity, rations of beer and war bread, a promising wheat crop, and plans to send Liberty Bonds home after July. He asks for news magazines and notes frequent address changes from home.
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Mir. Sind
B. D. Y. Culbertson
Dan
U. S
France
Fairfield
Germany
Star
Paris
Urge Control of Packing Plants and Markets
The federal trade commission urges government seizure of rolling stock and stock yards to restore competition. It calls for public markets at central wholesale centers and government ownership of refrigerator cars and cold storage, plus centralized markets at distribution terminals to curb packer power and secure fair charges.
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Washington
Swift, Armour, Morris, Cudahy
Wilson
Federal Trade Commission
Railroad Administration
Railroad Commission
United States
Federal
Commission
The Honor of His House at the Orpheum Today
Sessue Hayakawa leads a splendiferous cast in The Moner of His House at the Orpheum today. Florence Victor appears as his reading lady with other prominent players in a notable production. The film features unusual twists on the eternal triangle and striking Pacific island photography.
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Paramount
Orpheum
Sessue Hayakawa
Florence Victor
Pacific
Perils shipping in harbor blaze damages crew and ship
A New York harbor explosion aboard the Mig Britiat freighter Huttonwood near the upper bay tore a hole in the vessel setting the hold afire. Two thousand drums of chloride of booze exploded, killing one man and badly burning twelve more. five firemen were hospitalized and a dozen others were overcome by fumes.
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New York
Huttonwood
Drive in Italy War Dispatches Report Reenforcements
Washington reports Rome dispatches stating Austro German forces are being sent in large numbers to Italian and Albanian fronts. Readers are told another enemy offensive against Italy could come at any time and that Swiss sources confirm the buildup.
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Washington
Rome
Switzerland
Italy
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets Offered At Old Prices
One lot of Hoosier kitchen cabinets purchased at last year prices offered at old prices. Cabinets are easily worth seven dollars more than the current offer.
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Old Hickory
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Wan Culbertson
H. P. McLaughlin CO
Hoosier Special
Vador
Bae Sas
Sg Dal Kk Abshen
Baeseg Kayemdcons
P. M.laughlin CO
Aue
Yaar
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