World War News Roundup Amid Tense Global Events
A military events bulletin reports hospital ships sunk with all wounded saved and three casualties. Allied leaders quote Haig on the Western Front while Russian troops withdraw from the Macetonian sector. General Lise of Italy’s artillery is killed in action. A British torpedo destroyer is sunk with crew casualties and injuries reported in a railway accident. Water levels and dispatches from Mayalla, Germany, indicate fourteen displaced.
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Bertin
Ceneral Lise
Paris
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London
Domestic Nurse Killed by Patrons At University
Disjointed OCR report notes the smothering of a Miss Mylene Brunstitter, twenty, at a state campus in Jacksonville Alabama by two patrons Sachin Menke and Stella Coppa. Parents fled, Lt Cmdr David Worth Bagley’s warship sunk, governor urges legislation to strengthen strategic state power.
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Mylene Brunstitter
UW State Beaplanl
Jacksonville
Sachin Menke
Sprite
Stella Coppa
Ching
U S Teutonic War News and Allied Bombardments Reported
A chaotic war summary from the front describes British patrols crossing the Plave river and attacks near Arras and the Lorraine region. Reports say German pilots and naval actions, U S personnel updates, and casualty notices including Capt William E Alard and Sergt George B Houdek, with daily war dispatches noting American air activity over German lines in reprisal for prior bombings.
Washington government shifts oil supply control during war
Government plans to seize control of oil and set up a fuel administration with a publicized appointment. Labor capacity in the United States remains ample, while only about 5 percent of workers may be drafted in the first year. Secretaries Wilson and others address commerce, taxation, and emergency measures amid wartime needs. The Supreme Court upholds the selective service act, and U S authorities plan to mobilize resources and enforce economy during the crisis.
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Washington
Gi Fuel Administration
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United States
Auld
Wilson
Confera
James M. Cox
Cleveland
Cincloat
Ohio
Ohi
Davis
Clarence Nes
John F. Galvin
Charles Hornberger
Cincinnati
Ohio Defense Council
State Defense Council
Committee On Industrial Relations
Woman's Committee
National Defense Council
California
National Boys’ Working Reserve
United States Public Service Reserve
Fred ©. Croxton
Chalm Aman
Setirn
Ohio Industrial Commission
Great Need for Nurses and War Rations Highlighted
Reports based on an army of 1 8 million estimate a need for 700 nurses. The medical corps aims to raise strength by 100 percent, waiving enrollment barriers, with current counts of 3500 nurses and 400,000 registered nurses nationwide. Emergency rations, transport, and medical supplies are described, alongside federal farm loans nearing 30 million dollars and fuel, clothing, and ammunition logistics. The piece covers selective service calls, aviation section enlistment, and broader war mobilization efforts including nutrition, production, and scientific advances.
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Committee On
Washington
Selective Service
France
Kelly Geld
San Antonio
Tex
Mien Registerét
Wader
Sigmal Corps
Camp Kelly
Swiss Chalet Style Promoted For American Homes
William A Radford discusses adapting the Swiss chalet style to American settings. He highlights landscape integration, modified exteriors with gray stucco and weathered clapboard, and a notable second floor balcony design. The article references Rockford and local sites near Rock River with Kent Creek.
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Mis Haint
Rustic First Floor Plan With Yellow Limestone Foundation
The text describes a house design with a yellow limestone foundation and a jagged prehistoric break in the surface. It notes rustic atmosphere from curved decks and a unique roof support method using exposed timbers. The entrance leads to a reception hall then dining and living rooms, a brick fireplace in the living room, and a large summer porch. A second floor contains three bedrooms and a bath with potential canvas sleeping porches on the decks.
Prohibitionists discuss new party in Buckeye meeting
Ohio Prohibition party planned a Columbus convention to consider electing delegates to a national convention and to name Ohio candidates for the new party platform. The Chicago conference urged a coalition of Prohibitionists Progressives and loyal Socialists to form a national party to champion prohibition and woman suffrage.
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Chicago
Prohibition Party
Ohio
Ohio Prohibition Party
New Party
Congress
Virgil G. Hinshaw
National Prohibition Party
John Sparge
Socialist Party
Mayhew Hale
New England
Ira Landrith
Tennessee
New Tentative
United States
Wilson
Dayton
H. D. Norvell
Cleveland
Conservation Movement
The
Food Administration
Division of Chemicals
United States Food Administration
State Department of Agriculture
Crib
Naeces
Rats Loot Glenn House In Stray Nest Discovery
Pittsburgh Dispatch notes plaster fell at the Glenn house, where Marland Ray climbed to dislodge loose plaster and found a rat nest containing three Indies silk stockings two perfume bottles four flatirons and other items not listed. The method and source of the rats’ haul remain unexplained.
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Glenn House
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Marland Ray
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