10 May 1918
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1918
Page
1
Friday May 16 1918 butter lard ham bacon shoulder wheat corn old corn new eye oats potatoes per unit prices shown with units and unclear notes a market row from the Soshen Democrat listing basic commodities and values.
William Haase of West Park Ohio reports a years long leg sore healed after using Peter son’s Ointment recommended by a physician. The promoter claims hundreds of similar cures for eczema piles skin diseases pimples and blemishes and notes the product costs 30 cents at druggists nationwide.
Willard Green and family spent Sunday with Billy Bungee. Geo Youngs visited Goshen with Mont Young and wife. Mrs Gibson of Milford visited her daughter Mrs Fred Scott. Earl Bauta of Dixon UL to spend weeks with his parents. Striners visited relatives near Ligonier. Carl Miller and family and Mrs Miller spent Sunday at J N Kelsey home. Russeday and Mrs Sarah Butler of this Place joined Lake Wawassee visit. Elmer Gorsuch and friends dined with Christ Bloas. Chet Strine family visited near Waterford. Grace Snively returned to Detroit after time with relatives. Abe Mills moved to Elkhart with Uncle John Bolinger. Red Cross chapter hosted 33 at Mrs John Evans home. Elkhart schools end May 24. promote Red Cross.
British and French forces report a decisive Allied victory after a three mile front clash near La Clytte Voormezele. German assaults with 25,000 troops failed to break established Allied positions as counterattacks restored the line near Mount Rouge and Ypres.
Sergt. Frank Lanckton, Pershing’s longtime orderly, sailed for France after detaching to accompany Secretary Baker back to America. He served with Pershing in the Philippines, Dutch East Indies, Japan, Mexico, and Europe, and aided Secretary of War during the tour abroad. Lanckton, a Cleveland native, notes Paris is cheerful about the war’s outcome.
Queen Marie of Rovnanida refuses to recognize the peace treaty between Rowania and Gere taitis. She pledges not to abdicate her throne or concede under any terms, warning that her people and children face no opportunity for peace under German influence.
Second Lieutenant Dudley C. Fairbairn of Joliet Illinois was killed near Montrose on Wednesday when his airplane fell accidentally. The incident was reported from London with details of the fatal crash and its somber consequences for the war effort.
Eldridge Iowa torn apart by late night tornado and rain storm. Residents flee toward Davenport as telegraph lines fail and casualties rise. Earlier central Illinois storm killed two, injured two, with homes and crops damaged across Morgan and Franklin areas.
Washington reports the treasury's publicity bureau began preparations for the fourth Liberty loan to be held next fall. Artists must submit designs for posters and buttons by June 1, donated to the government. The Italian government will provide an exhibit of spiked clubs used against Italian soldiers.
London reports describe a German submarine involved with the Casement landing in Kerry and his subsequent capture, trial, and execution. The piece notes a German vessel used to assist Casement and mentions British responses and wartime unrest linked to the uprising in Ireland.
From Vienna via Switzerland dispatches, burgomasters report a dire food crisis in Austria. Tyrol lacks flour beyond maize product and even maize scarce. potatoes are virtually unobtainable. whole districts lack bread for weeks. Klagenfurt officials warn uncertainty over enough food this month.
Chicago market summary lists grain flour butter eggs and live stock prices. Corn May July futures and prices for barley flour rye wheat and oats are shown. dairy butter eggs and cheese values noted. cattle hogs and sheep and lambs receipts and price ranges given with region Buffalo N Y May 8 figures.
Washington in May reports Sergt. Frank J L Baylies of New Bedford Massachusetts an American airman has shot down seven German airplanes in France over the last two months according to an official statement.
Police arrested sixty three men in New York for draft dodging. The arrests were reported as part of a broader wartime enforcement sweep.
Fragmentary OCR lists food items and brands such as Jersey Corn Flakes Grape Nuts Shredded Wheat and Hominy plus entries like Nava Beans and Raisins. Contains scattered numbers and garbled words, reflecting a damaged grocery inventory page from a historical newspaper.
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