Visit to a French Cemetery by an American Officer
An American officer in Pershing's army writes of a village cemetery in France where 22 newly buried American soldiers lie among French graves. Women from the village leave flowers on each grave while locals tend plots and a sense of shared sacrifice with French troops is highlighted.
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New York
Pershing
France
Cesfer
New
Jean Valjean
Eeman
Abe
Comrades Rest at France’s Frontline Memorial
A narrator honors fallen soldiers in a solemn passage describing a commemorative march. Troops, a cannon, and fatigued veterans pass by as the crowd salutes a lone soldier’s final journey. The scene emphasizes sacrifice, endurance, and national resolve amid war’s toll.
German Comic Portrays New York Air Raid Joke
Amsterdam reports the German humor weekly Jugend depicts a New York air raid with bombs and planes over a roof garden. An American multimillionaire calms his terrified wife by noting she now owns the latest Parisian novelties, in a satirical scene.
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Amsterdam
Jugend
New York
Eagle Hut Offers 14 to 25 Cent Meals for American Troops
The Eagle Hut Y M C A center in London serves 14 cent breakfasts and 14 cent suppers with 25 cent specials, providing American pancakes with maple syrup and a variety of dishes. It feeds 2000 to 2800 soldiers daily, with volunteers ensuring steady service and affordable prices lower than civilian restaurants.
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Eagle Hut
Y. M. C. A. Center
King George
Queen Mary
National Model Kitchen
Arthur Coke
London
Camp Mess
United States
Haut
England
Eight Sons in Service Honor Denver Jeweler
Denver jeweler Thomas D. Copin, a regional record holder for military service, has eight sons serving in various branches. Five sons have gone to France and the remaining three are stationed in different camps, reflecting wartime commitment across the family.
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Hne
Denver
Colo
Thomas D. Cnpin
Denver Jeweler
Rocky Mountain Region
France
Campa
Indiana Wheat Car Shortage Relief Sought in Washington
Indiana reports indicate wheat shippers may gain car relief after John McCardle and A F E Reynolds warned Indiana Grain Dealers Association that railcars should be reported to the Food Administration. Franklin records a state wheat receipt day of 18,000 bushels and a $27,996 cost, while Johnson County threshes labor strain rises. Retail coal dealers receive priority in Indiana distribution, and Purdue and state veterinary officials coordinate livestock law enforcement. Indiana public service commission lowers short haul freight rates to divert traffic from steam to interurban lines during wartime.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Washington, D. C
John McCardie
Public Service Commission
A. F E. Reynolds
Indiana State Council of Defense
McCardle and Reynolds
C. B. Riley
Indiana Grain Dealers
C .E. Spens
Food Administration
Washington
Franklin
Johnson County
Whiteland
Greenwood
Michael E. Foley
State Council of Defense
Huntington County
Yountington County Council of Defense
County Council
United States
Indiannapolisa
War Industries Board
Washington, D
Evans Woollen
H. A. Garfield
Indiannapolis
Charles G. Hall
The
Fuel Administration
Terre Haute
Hall
Richard CO. Johnson
State School For Deaf and Dumb
J. Crawfils
Crawfils
G. I. Christie
Chicago
Indianspolis
Sammary
Indi ‘Ana
J. H. Ammington
Eli Stansbury
Arthur W. Brady
Purdue University
State Veterinary Department
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Vincennes
Knox County
W. T. Glenson
Superior Court
Gleason
Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners
Alten
St. Joseph
Vanderburg
Lake
Whitley
State Board
State Board and Peers
Raipationn
Salvation Army Find Keeps Drunk Husband Story
Mrs Bramwell Booth recalls a drunkard found by the Salvation Army who could give little about himself. They learned he was married and his wife in a Midlands town replied You can keep him.
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Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
Mierried
Midlands
Fraarlem Oil Haarlem Oil Capsules Claim 200 Years Of Use
The advertisement touts Gold Med Haarlem Oil Capsules as a Holland remedy for kidney and bladder complaints. It promises relief from backache headaches indigestion insomnia and urinary issues with a five drops per capsule dose and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
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Fraarlem
Holland
Haarlem
Holland Laboratories
Grandson Wishes For Four Grandmothers At Visit
A three year old visits his grandmother and asks for a second piece of cake. She limits him to one piece saying it is best for children. He asks if all grandmothers think that and then tells his mother he wishes for four grandmothers all here now.
Filla Ridiculed Over Sanitary Pure Food Debate
The exchange mocks Filla for taking the sanitary pure food issue seriously with sharp banter. Fellow respondents dismiss banter as nonsense while she stands firm on standards.
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Filla
What does a person usually grow his garden
A humorous boys’ life quip about gardening and effort, noting a tired garden worker as a playful punchline.
Couple Bids Bold Vows Amid Frontier Gasping Tone
Nell proclaims a vow to go to the end of the world to serve Belle. Belle retorts that such devotion pushes to the limit, framing a dramatic, intimate exchange.
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Nell
Belle
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