Fire Prevention Day Observed In Buckeye State
The article marks Fire Prevention Day with references to historical fires and warns of safety rules. It cites Ohio officials including Gov Cox and Coal Administrator Garfield, mentions public notices on preventing fires, gas safety, proper storage, and chimney maintenance, and notes local actions and upcoming events at Camp Sheridan and statewide efforts.
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Camp Sheridan
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Mutiny on German Fleet Shifted War Tide
Reports detail a mutiny on the German high seas fleet at Wilhelmshaven with several battleships involved. One captain was drowned after being thrown overboard by mutineers. others surrendered. The Kaiser ordered executions, while Von Capelle faced accusations in the Reichstag. The incident influenced German naval strategy and allied expectations.
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Wilhelmshaven
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Petrograd
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Russia
Flanders
Belgium
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Ypres
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Gravenstafel
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Cork
Kaiser's Peace Demands Grow Less German in Tone
Edward W. Pickard analyzes German hopes for Alsace Lorraine and peace terms as pressure mounts from Allied victories in Flanders and Mesopotamia. He notes Lloyd George's pledge to France and the Allies, domestic German dissent, and increasing strain from food shortages and U.S. buildup, with neutrals like Holland pleading for relief while Argentina, Peru, and Uruguay sever relations with Germany.
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Kaiser Wilheln
France
Belghain
Charles
Austria-Hungary
Alsace
Germany
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Helfferich
Michielisz
von Kuehlmann
Reichstag
von Kuehlman
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Flanders
Mesaprtamia
Africa
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Irigoyen
Argentina
Peru
Uruguay
Holland
America
Pleased with French Guns at American Training Camp
In France American artillery veterans train in a rugged Prince region as the “heavies” arrive. They compare Belgian and French marvels from the modest 75 to the massive 400 millimeter howitzers, inching toward the Germans with ponderous power and new expertise.
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France
Wieh
Prince
Destructive Weapons Impress Allied Gunners
The article describes a range of artillery from mortars to naval rifles, noting their destructive power. It highlights American enthusiasm for French weapons and the practice habits of veteran gunners, who require little firing time to adapt to the new gear.
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Russia Outlines Its Stand At Allies Conference
Petrograd announces a declaration from the new government stating intent to work with allied powers on common war aims. It pledges to oppose conquest or imposition on Russia, restore fighting power under democratic principles, and mobilize cadres devoted to republic and nationwide collaboration of army and navy.
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East St. Louis Rioters Found Guilty in Race Riot Case
Herbert Wood and Leo Keane, white defendants, were found guilty by a circuit court jury after a two hour deliberation. They were charged with the murder of Scott Clark, a Black man killed after July riots. Ten Black defendants already convicted received indeterminate sentences up to fourteen years. Next week three more whites face related murder charges.
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United States
Chester
Danville Shooting Ends in Black Person Fatally Wounded
A Black man Walter Clark fatally injures his wife then barricades inside a house. Police attempt arrest. he fatally wounds Patrolman Meltae and Deputy Boisseau. Fire and gunfire erupt as crowd gathers. Clark fatally shot at front door during escape attempt. Mayor and judge arrive as furnishings ignite.
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Barry Wooing
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Pleasant minister in Atlantic Port seeks talks on war shipments
United States minister to Switzerland, Stovall, arrived on an American steamship in an Atlantic port. His brief visit will include consultations with government officials on shipments to Switzerland and other war-related matters. The report also notes Liberty Loan subscriptions by Michigan soldiers and Camp Custer troops.
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Michigan
Battle Creek
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Camp Custer
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Liberty
Oberlin college girls harvest war garden crops in Swift's Hollow
News from Ohio reports Oberlin College women led by Dr Florence M Fitch harvested 125 bushels of high erude potatoes at Swift's Hollow, west of the college, as men from philosophy Latin and psychology depts had hoed and planted crops. The effort underscores learning and labor as wartime duty.
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Oberlin College
Swift's Hollow
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Theocritus
Liberty Loan meetings held by Toledo business leaders
Eugene Rhinefrank and L. D. Moon, Toledo merchants, spoke at a mass meeting for the Liberty Loan, with H. T. Shepard, a Toledo banker, addressing farmers in support of the same cause. Additional items note amid the Ohio coverage: Warren sues for suffragist support and a Strongsville iron flagpole triumph, plus Ohio suffragist John H. Patterson aiding the cause and a deadly air crash in Celina involving Beam Airplane Co. executives.
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Kenton
Eugene Rhinefrank
L. D. Moon
Toledo
H. T. Shepard
Patterson
Warren
Ohio
John H. Patterson
Dayton
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
New York
Harriet Taylor Upton
Strongsville
Berea
New Brunswick
Royalton
G. G. Atkinson
East Ohio Gas Co
Knights of the Maccabees
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Cleveland
Caroline Stanton Addams
George S. Addams
Food pledge week campaign outlined in war effort
The nationwide drive from October 21 to 28 urges every home to pledge food conservation as part of the war effort. It promotes a kitchen war creed card to explain why conserving wheat meat sugar and dairy is essential, and how households can support Hoover's policy by displaying a pledge card.
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Australia
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Food Administration
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United States Food Administration
How to Make a Cheap Water Filter
Instructions describe making a filter from a large flower pot with a sponge in the bottom, covered by powdered charcoal, and filled with water to run through for family purification. Change charcoal every three months and rinse the sponge repeatedly for best results.
Use Your Brains and Train Your Own Mind
A quoted exchange urges readers to train their brains through hard, focused thinking rather than envy. It compares disciplined thinking to a trained horse and warns against lazy, overfed minds. A cartoonish quip about egg cooking highlights misjudged qualifications. A note on cement blends plaster with trouflings and sal ammoniae to form a quick-use adhesive for metal and marble.
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