War News Roundup From Global Fronts and U.S. Shifts
A broad digest of World War I updates reports German advances on the Verone front and allied counter actions in France. British raids and U-boat activity are noted, with American forces expanding on multiple theaters. Political moves in Washington include tax policy talks, conscription debates, and public measures to mobilize manpower and food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
New York
France
Marine Corps
Army nurses train in gas warfare duties at Camp Kearny
An official photograph shows a hospital army nurse leaving a gas chamber at Camp Kearny California as nurses receive gas training for front line duties.
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Camp Kearney
California
Gen March's Daughters Wed Officers In War Time
A fragmented syndicated column mix touches on Japanese hero worship and feudal pageantry, then moves through brief vignettes about court days and social economy. It cites Gladstone on thrift and notes clothes alone do not make a man, urging honest demeanor.
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Japan
Fragmented old joke and misquoted quip collection
A garbled mix of a family anecdote about a girl asking about children and an offhand insult about discernment. The text combines a pun about having two children, a claim of nine, and a misrendered line about distinguishing between a nibble and a mite, all in a chaotic stray note.
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Papa
Chicago
Contentment Means and Odd Bits From The Era
A short reflection on focus and happiness notes concentration as the key to quality work. Also includes items on bats as food in primitive times, a light exchange about science and government, a quip on a sad play, and a joke about a landlady’s bone to pie remark.
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Miss Grinnell
California
Mman
Vsage
Ohio War Time News And Tragedies From The State
A broad roundup lists drownings, deaths, and accidents across Ohio. Clyde Bibbler, 18, drowned near Ottawa. Yda Prince, 30, held for murder in Canton. Several war related items include Ohio’s 60 percent capacity due to car shortages and 172 Miami University graduates amid wartime.
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Clyde Bibbler
Ottawa
Ray Hipple
New Phila
Dolphin
Achtning
Uuian County Normal School
Richwood
William Gordon
Findlay
Germany
Ohio
Thomas Callahan
Marion
Watertown
Daniel Krause
Upper Sandusky
Fayette County
E. A.mendork
T. Noraig
Washington C
H. Yda Prince
Canton
Charles Thompson
Massillon
Columbus
United States
Washington
Jason Kovacs
Lorain
Miles McLaughlin
Nevada
Crawford County
New Lexington
George Dittoe
Hisa Wamsley
Marietta
George Bennett
Massiffon State Hospital
Wace
Stephenville
East Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction Company
Continental Sugar Company
Hancock County
Miami University
Richard
Anton Skotnicky
Sherman
Cox
War Department
Lima
Blanche Clevinger
Evelyn
Clevinger
Tryine L. Dungen
Lancaster
Fairfield Board of Elections For
Congress
Bievorth
Conference of the Congregational Churches of
Western Pennsylvania
Rees DT. Evans
Justus
Christ Klarhopatos
George Topis
State Civil Service Commission
Ohio University
Athens
FP. B. Pearson
Clyde
Donald Wolford
Joseph Murpis
Scioto
John Howard Thomas
Military Agronauical Division
HG. Lenard
Cleveland Exchange
Ohio State Telephone Company
J. Q. Morrow
Hillsboro
State Central Committee
John Adams
Sterling
France
Oberlin School of Theology
Geneva
E. Garrison
Camp Sherman
State Fair Grounds
Cincinnati
Camp Gordon
Atlanta
E. B. Hopkins
Yellow Springs
Tule Flanigan
Glenn West
Union
Leo J. Oliver
Dayton
George Balmegardner
van Buren
A. Jay Miller
Everett Koon
John Robinett
W. A. Ashbrook
Johnstown
G Mendelsohn
Cleveland
J. W. Headington
Knox County
Camp Sheridan
William Landon
Salem
Mary Leasure Fox
Myre
Laney V. Fox
War Chest Fund
H. Evan Williams
Akron City Hospital
Williams
Mineral Ridge
Karb
T. W. Thomas
Harry Thomas
Belle Downing
Chardon
Isabel Ballantyne
Latonia
Simpsonville
A. A. Isham
St. Petersburg
Fla
Cleveland War Council
Supreme Court
Youngstown
Walter C. Bingham
Attica
Dingham
War Industries Board
Butler
Wraniot
Croxton
McAdoo
Refugee recalls Singing Marseillaise in occupied town
A refugee recounts how children in a French town sang La Marseillaise despite bans as German guards loomed. Citizens gathered in a studio to hear the youngsters chant Allons enfants de la patrie and liberty arms as fear pressed in with tears and resolve.
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France
America
Russia
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Jean
Sud
Berty
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Dean
Ukrainia
Wes
Germians
Maye
Cape Mile
Dorihern
Wee
Preunn
Monticello
Ukraine
Wade Gendra Makovitaky
Wtanear Raneff
Klay
Ormen Gaijore
Angiiah
Babey
Zeppelin
North Sea
Epwe
Wan Ree Eed
Fey
Bridah Doptroyer
Pelvata Corporayar
Amerl
Auto AV Cincago
Dario Resta
Louis
Sheevebeat Bay
Speedway Park
Seaturvay
York
Max Eastman
the Masses
Mn Fuer
U.S
Teutonic War News
Florence EL
Frepeh
Pitison
Rotterdam
Louis St. Edens
Myd- Sfeal Corps
Prance
Caboot
Aviators de Vienne
Lorgnet
Froil
Paris
London
Bre
Johannes Knempt
Reichstag
Berlin
Keempt
Progressive Peoples' Party
Clara Hiamilton Doering
Willian Deering
Glande Kitchin
Remse
Beneoubdl
Kitchin
Interstate Commerce Cormis
Mame Uemonted
Cnue
Shipping Board
New England
Board
Hoovern
House
Military Af‘tairs
Mog
Anne
Boman
Wit @ Co
Morris & Ch
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Eure
Joseph M
W. D. White
Jones
Moadeo
Petrone Wolave
Leona Wood
Ae PF
AHN
Port Ovlethorpe
Ube Fetagl
Workington Sary
Peernment
Hes
Havana
Tiein Boc
Ordien
LUGO
House Election Committee
T. J. Breele
George C. Scott
Scott
Vanguard
Gladstone
Josephine March
Joseph M. Swing
Peyton C. March
Josephine
Mildred
John Milliken
Paul Russell Frank
Patten
Aviator Webb
Sorghum
Mr. Flabdub
Louisville Courier-Journal
Miss Cayenne
oSeLulow
Browning
Stout
Ike
Mae
Mamma
Teyn
Moe
Amell
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