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Graettinger Times in Graettinger, Iowa

13 Jun 1918

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Graettinger Times

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Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

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2

Government War Risk Insurance Strengthens Fighters Home

James H. Collins reviews the wartime War Risk Insurance Bureau, detailing how government life insurance and allotment provisions protect soldiers and families, compare with old pension laws, and explain claims, costs, and the nationwide educational drive to ensure coverage for all fighting personnel and dependents.

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James H. Collins Sam United States Spauare Betty Ingraham Third Street Platt City Ala Bureau of War-Risk Insurance Osmond Kelly Ingraham U. S. S. Cassin Military and Naval Insurance Act Ingraham Bureau of War Risk Insurance America Army Navy McAdoo Uncle Sam Coast Guard Warhisk Insurance Bureau Washington Blue Jackets Treasury Department Congress
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Death rate in Belgium far exceeds battlefield losses

The Belgian legation reports a humanitarian crisis under German occupation with a death rate rivaling early epidemics. Civilians endure deportations and executions, electrified fences, and severe malnutrition while hunger and disease drive premature deaths across Namur Luxembourg Liege Brabant Hainaut and towns like Dinant Andenne Tamines Louvain and Namur.

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Washington Belgium Legation Havre Namur Luxembourg Liege Brabant Hainaut Dinant Andenne Tamines Louvain Aerschot Omer Begium Germany Telgian Brussels Gers Belghum Hns
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Rasputin Beholds Vera Smirnova In Petrograd

Mile. Vera Smirnova, famed contralto of Petrograd, rose to court life's select circle and captured peasants with gypsy songs. Rasputin, the infamous mystic, coveted her, and for years influenced Russian affairs from behind the throne.

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Kisputin Pines Youssoupouan Irene Milo Smirnova Rasputin Prince Red Cross Fund Mile Vera Smirnova Petrograd Russia
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Famine Stalks in Petrograd Appeals for Food Aid

A Petrograd correspondent to the London Times reports mass food shortages and urban hoarding. Markets lack bread, sugar, potatoes, milk, and meat as rationing fails, while prices soar for scarce items. Relatives barter frantically and a British community in Petrograd seeks aid from London, noting worsening internal conditions and calls to the Foreign Office for oats, sugar, margarine, and flour.

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