17 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1918
Page
1
For Congress Henry A Barnhart for Congress Emil Franz for Prosecuting Attorney James L Harman Harden D Markel for Superior Court Judge and candidates for County Council First Dist Albert Enders listed among the slate on the ballot.
The text explains how a ship’s required water depth grows with speed, giving examples at 10, 20 and 80 knots and noting drag occurs as the keel senses bottom. It also discusses aging, saying there is no fixed recipe for long life and luck often matters. It contrasts luck with factors like good health, temperance, and usefulness in longevity.
Legends say Alaric the Goth buried vast treasure in a tomb at the bottom of the Susento river after Rome sacking. The tied slaves were slain to guard the site. A second tale claims Attila hid his riches in a cave. Neither hoard has been found.
A fragment reflects on determination and self control, noting that a guardian’s influence and a girl’s stubbornness shape behavior. The text contrasts external guidance with inner resolve, suggesting will is not merely obedience to authority.
A garbled OCR style fragment mentions a violent act and a political claim. Phrases reference murder attempts and an overthrow of autocracy with a claim of a peaceful revolution. The text includes stray names and unclear attribution, resembling a historical excerpt.
A home remedy promising 400 percent savings over store syrup. The Gland-Pine mix is prepared with Grando Pine and syrup to make a pint, claimed to ease coughs colds bronchial issues and whooping cough. Marketed by Fire Gland-Aid Co Sebooiat with directions on every bottle. Hawks druggist offers the product.
Italian war office reports Diaz’s forces hold Asiago front recaptured Asolone and Monte Solarolo while repelling Austrian thrust along nearly 100 miles of front. Vienna claims 10,000 prisoners as air battles shed light on heavy combat with British and French support and Bosnian troops.
Jeremiah A. O Leary, a fugitive since the eve of his trial date on charges of espionage and seditious publishing, was captured near a remote Washington hamlet and is en route to New York in federal custody. Authorities gave few details about the arrest or the case.
Eddie Rickenbacker, celebrated American pilot and race driver, is recognized as America's second ace after shooting down five German aircraft between April 29 and May 30. A separate item notes Sopp’s House in Oakland facing a $10,000 fine after Franz Bopp, ex German consul, is jailed for neutrality violations.
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