Maumee Flood Hour of Danger Eases in Ench
Flooding risk near Maumee eased as water receded after eight feet above normal in Toledo. An eight mile ice pack extending from a point opposite Preque Isle to Delaware Creek slowed floods. Power and street lighting reliance remained steady with no major outages expected unless an accident occurred.
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Maumee
Defiance
Toledo
Napoleon
Preque Isle
Miaimer Hay
Delaware Creek
Meda
Waitde
Swater
Plait
Ron Toledo
Noble County Draft Board Finishes Examinations and Classifications
The Noble county draft board completed examinations with four days of testing. About 39 passed the military tests and were certified for service while 11 were disqualified. Several names are listed as those who passed from various towns including Wendallville and Ligonier, with others named among the disqualified. The district board will recall some for further examination under the new ruling.
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Kendallyilga
Ind
Noble County Draft Board
Lawtere
Wen
Vibe
Promining
American Spirit and War Labor Sacrifices Highlighted
The piece discusses collective sacrifice during a time of crisis, praising democratic participation and cooperation. It notes that industrial output declined but workers accepted necessary restraint without crushing the weak, calling this the true American spirit. It profiles Paterson-Fletcher and mentions sales of young men’s suits and overcoats at reduced prices.
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Niagara
Jane Suate
Anagt
America
United States
Price
Patterson-Fletcher
Germans Prepare to Fight Bolshevik in Russia
Berlin dispatch reports German forces massing in Ukraine to oppose Bolshevik advances in north Russia. Hostages held by Bolsheviks worry Berlin, which threatens reprisals if prisoners die. AustrianHungarian minister Czernin says troops may only act in self defense. Dorpat arrests of 300 proGerman Esthonians and food confiscation worsen conditions. dispatch notes growing unrest and hostage risk.
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Ukraine
Berlin
Tikl
Russia
Holahevit
Cunt Czernin
Austria
Maurauding Handl
Riga
Dorpat
Kronstadt
Dorvat
Packers Ordered to Provide Evidence in Labor Dispute
Attorney James C. Condon pressured to address the audience as the arbitrator hears claims about plant conditions. Tamra Covington testified that sanitare lines were poor and that colored women faced wage discrimination, with many earning only seven or nine dollars weekly for ten-hour days. Counsel for the packers objected to the testimony as allegedly outdated.
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James C. Condon
Packers
Frank P. ‘Walsh
Walsh
Tamra Covington
Wilson and Company
Four Soldiers Killed in Action Reported by General
Washington dispatch reports four soldiers killed in action with Privates Ferdinand Savers John White Howarth Jia James Nevasconi Ouray Cole and Louis Wo Spacek listed. Also Edward Roberts of New York City and John W Hill of Berry Ale missing. Marshal R Farnum of Ink ister NP reported slightly wounded.
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Washington
Qwen
Ferdinand Savers
D.C
John @ White
Howarth
Jia. James
Nevasconi Ouray
Cole
Louis Wo Spacek
Oklahoma City
Oxla
Edward Roberts
West Sixteenth Street
New York City
John W. Hill
Berry
Ale
Marshal R. Farnum
Inkister
N. P
Kaiser in His Own Coin Letter to Meadow
A dated Fed to Secretary Meadow reports a woman from White Bluff Tennessee sending 76 German coins to be denoted to W Hohenzollern and placed at a munition works to make bullets for the Kaiser and his allies. The note frames a protest against war financing and uses a coin gift as leverage.
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Washington
Meadow
W. Hohenzollern
Berman
Therening
Lutheran Nurses Form Service Unit Dedication at Fort Wayne Hospital
The Lutheran Nurses Service Unit dedication occurs this afternoon at the Lutheran Hospital with a reception to follow. The twelve member group will depart Fort Wayne for field duty, accompanied by Frances Oth, a leader in efficiency and service at the Red Cross headquarters.
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Holtte
Shourters
Friends of the Institution
Wayne Chantet
Néeplval
Fort Wayne
Alana
Mix Frances Oth
Patterson Pletcher Cl Sees Catalog Sales Amid War News
Fragmented OCR notes suggest Patterson Pletcher Co offering military related coverage and men’s apparel sales. Mentions barporinity county and Red Cross nurse activation, with uniforms and overcoats half price. Confusing text references troops and orders within weeks.
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Patterson-Pletcher CL
Memorial Service for Veterans at First Hospital
All veteran and patriotic organizations will attend a divine service at the First Hospital tonight. Captain Porop A. Tommy son’s Normal Guard company will meet at the courthouse at 7 o'clock and march in orderly to the hall. The men and women will assemble in the vestibule and proceed to the auditorium by 7:19. A patriotic program will feature music and a special sermon by Rev. John R. Gunson titled America’s Place In the World War.
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Porep A. Tiomyson
Court House
Muale
the Poater
John R. Gunson
America
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