Ammunition Plentiful Amid War News and Domestic Turmoil
A Des Moines husband attacked his wife over a sewing machine, throwing dishes in police court while reports note ammunition plentiful and battles not all in Europe. The American steamer Vacuum was sunk by a German submarine and Lieutenant Thomas, commanding the gun crew, died of exposure, said to be the first U S life lost in war with Germany.
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Europe
Des Moines
Thomas
Germany
United States
Debate Over Income Inequality Sparks Moral Critique
The statement compares Ford's annual net income of 35 million dollars to a man supporting a family on 13 dollars 50 cents weekly, arguing government should not permit such vast disparity. It echoes a broader critique of wealth concentration and calls for fiscal or policy limits.
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Baber-Foots
Henry
Ford
Black Hawk Coffee Brand 95 Bib Featured
Fragmentary OCR mentions Black Hawk Standard Brand Coffee 95 Bib. No clear context or event. Readable words indicate product brand and a bib number style element, suggesting a catalog or listing reference.
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Black Hawk
War News From World Fronts and Home Front
Across major war topics the piece notes the Pennanite border clash avoided by courts, large army transport needs, air combat on the western front with German and Allied losses, and calls to boost production. It also reports U S acts like enlisting athletes for France, plans to send 1000 American surgeons, and Liberty Loan subscriptions swelling telegraph lines to Washington.
Snow Storm Hits Denver With Fresh Snow
A Denver snow storm dropped four and a half inches on Saturday. The report notes a contrasting two years earlier when a one inch fall occurred on May 20.
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Denver
Britain Faces Daily War Cost Exceeding 31 Million
Britain's war effort now costs over 31 million pounds daily as the Reichstag debates curbing the Kaiser. The article notes financial strain and calls for stronger naval and military measures amid ongoing conflict.
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Britain
Great Britain
War Needs Stenographers In Civil Service And War Dept
The Civil Service and the War Department urgently seek stenographers as war demands increase. Qualified applicants with speed and accuracy will be considered for positions.
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War
The
Civil Service
War Department
Blue Cross Surgeons Seek Over 2000 Vet Surgeons
Army seeks more than two thousand veterinary surgeons for enlistment as lieutenants. Eligible doctors will serve in military veterinary roles under the Blue Cross program to support national defense.
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U.S. Army
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