Marines Raise 61 376 for War
The history of the United States Marine Corps in World War I notes the force grew from 13 725 to 75 101 officers and men with 3 620 deaths and 39 948 748 in pay from April 6 1917 to November 11 1918. Major Edwin N McClellan presents the record of mobilization overseas, battles won, awards earned, and the corps extensive service from France to the Caribbean and Pacific posts.
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New York
United States Marine Corm
United States
United States Marine Corps
Edwin N. McClellan
Marine Corps
McClellan
Corps
Ise
Fifth Regiment of Marines
France
Henderson
de Kalb
Hancock
Fth
Remulks
McChlan
Wre Depiaarment
McCleellan
Maasine Corps
Ugrine Corps
Batte
Hill 142
Boureghiea
Belleau Wood
Vaux
Avericans
Mala McClellan
San Juan
Porto Rico
London
Cardiff
Paris
Azores
Ing
Cauges
Marine Aviation
Cyclops
Imedical Corps of
Navy
Italy Eyes Orient Trade Growth With Japan
Italy eyes the Orient for new trade, aiming to pre develop close ties with Japan. Italian money at a premium in the Far East and manufacturers report stronger demand there than in the West. Demonstrations pro Japan have occurred, notably in Naples during a Japanese squadron visit. The council of ministers plans to reestablish freedom of commerce by June, likely exempting state monopolies on cereals sugar and other foods.
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Rome
Haly
Orient
Japan
Far East
Council of Ministers
Charge Wild Man Kills Off Ranchers Cattle
Wild man in northern Nevada killed cattle belonging to ranchers near Winniamern and deserted, prompting requests for Oregon authorities to capture him. Reports describe him as wild with a long beard and dangerous appearance, causing fear in the eastern part of the region.
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Winniamern
Nev
Hein Leeson
Neva
Hyorvon
Chat Ieane
Tin
Oregon
Crippled Tommies Get Jobs in National Scheme
Since the inauguration of the national scheme for employing disabled men, 9,500 firms have undertakings to hire a set percentage of disabled workers. The quota is generally 6 percent and about 7,000 jobs have been promised, but 40,000 disabled still await work. Veterans with leg loss work as clerks and craftsmen. those with one arm serve as messengers and watchmen.
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London
Freak Calf Born Near Sturgeon Bay in Dairying Area
A calf with six legs was born on a farm near Sturgeon Bay in Door County. The seventh leg is underdeveloped. Owner Carl Kroll, a local farmer, reported the unusual birth in the dairy region nearby.
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Sturgeon Bay
Fleht
Door County
Carl Kroll
Indiana state aids 100 school corporations to year end
One hundred and forty two Indiana school corporations in 26 counties receive a total of 262538.93 from the state deficiency fund to keep schools open for the remainder of the year. Requests totaling 356013.78 could not be fully funded, cutting 18 days per request.
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Indianapolis
J. S. Trubbard
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Marion County
City Board of Health
State Highway Commission
Ndianapolis
Lafayette
Wabash River
Purdue University
Muncie
William W. Parsons
Columbus
Bartholomew County
Washington, D. C
Jeffersonville
Clinton
Terre Haute
James Henry Decker
Panama Canal
Laffayette
Tndiana
Ronplinnve
Wayne More
Port Wayne
Vorte Wayne
Allen County
Tidianapelis
Highwiay Asysien
State Commission
Centrol
Commission
Lfayette
Luthers
Goodriel
Board of Election Commissioners
Portland
Mitchell
Shelbyville
Shelby County Thrashermen's Association
Charles Poland
Fairland
Tre Howe
Gabe Lowe
Reuben Sandefer
Henry Compton
First Baptist Church
China
Baptist Academy
Swatow
Ching
First Church
Grant Brothers’ Company, Poultry and Egg Dealers
Evansville
Central High School
Gary
Laporte
Laporte County
Michigan City
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Inland Steel Company
Purdue School of Agriculture
Elwood
B. J. Fettig Tomate
South Bend
Board of School Trustees of
Whiting
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Helps Harrington Woman
Mrs Minnie Morcox Ell of Harrington Maine reports relief from bearing down pains and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The advertisement claims the remedy cures displacements inflammation and irregularities in women and notes it contains plant extracts with no narcotics.
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Harrington
Minnie Morcox- Ell
Mitchell
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cust
Lydia EB
Pikham Medicing Co
Lynn, Maze
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Reichstag
Berlin
Atome
Philadelphia
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Taiti
Italy
Ndiana
Bedford
Orange County
Thincook
Rough Meg. Co
State Street
Bettie
Rhree
Absorbine, JR
W.F. Young
P D.F
Banner Lye
North Louisiana
Shreveport Securities Company
Kittroli Bidz
Shreveport
Texas
Red River
Childress
Murtleman
Childress Stock Exchange
Ray
Drug Co
Vincennes
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