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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
1
Beds for many seeking new living spaces as housing moves surge. showroom highlights large stock and low prices. From top manufacturers, Simmons Beds featured for value, with a broad selection for living room, bedroom, and dining room. Opportunities to furnish new or improved rooms at economical costs.
A chaotic local notice reports David F. Lewis found dead in Akron. The article mentions a William Shuler and a printing company, with references to workers compensation and insurance payments. The piece touches on a stake in a Midlands area and various business names amid scattered names and numbers.
Mr Balfour, head of the British War Ministry, will address members of Parliament at a Saturday meeting. He plans to extend greetings of the British Parliament and deliver an invitation related to issues of privilege and policy.
A large audience attended Men’s Night with strong participation across sections. Evangelist Alligon preached on "Hommeration" urging logical, convincing appeals while Mr Metin led singing and a local record crowd was anticipated for an upcoming event at Brudenwald, Virginia.
Nominating committee lists candidates for club offices and roles. Names include Gloria Bevington for president and Delia Kinin among others. Meeting date set for the Wednesday following the vote.
A letter from Huthora in Wannaaka reports a daughter with years of persistent cough improving after using Foley’s Honey and Tar. The writer credits several medicines with no effect before noting the cough "entirely disappeared" and has not returned. The note ends with a generic testimonial about Foley’s product.
British mission focuses on meeting the submarine menace with increased shipping and naval cooperation. Key figures discuss mine construction and secretaries Lansing and Lane, while ships and German vessels influence emergency shipping efforts and port supply strategies.
Kaward Leickhardt 26, dies at Chicago hospital after an accident. He is survived by widow, two daughters, six sisters, and several relatives. Burial details await a funeral service with family plans announced.
An investigation by the Commerce Department probes coal pricing in Oxford Eye area and local villages. MP Shandon cites cheaper regional coal yet residents in the city pay up to 7.50 per ton while the general price in Oxford Eye remains around 6.50. Officials expect prices not to exceed 3.40 but no final findings have been reported.
The article reports Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo announcing a Liberty Loan of 2,000,000,000 with 2 per cent interest, details on subscription dates and delivery, and government plans to mobilize nationwide participation. It notes coordination with President Wilson and various officials, and outlines payment and distribution mechanisms across banks and agencies.
The long running strike by bakers in Chicago ends after talks involving U S District Attorney officials and baking company representatives. District Attorney Ghades and Attorney Chae chaired the session as parties agreed on terms acceptable to industry and labor leaders.
A Middletown incident on Third Street resulted in a damages award of $3,958. The case references a door hike and descent during a deliberation at a local venue, with parties identified as involved in a trial setting.
A military training camp will take in about 40,000 men over the next six months. Officers arrived at the post to oversee construction work for temporary barracks and support facilities. The officers reserve training will open May 8 and active work starts May 1. Washington reports large wartime figures, with about 43,113,000 in reserve estimates across six belligerents.
A misspelled clerical note describes a Monday meeting between assessors and the country auditor to review who voluntarily reported income and who failed to make full restitution of misused property. It outlines action against those who omitted to report taxes and hints at penalties for noncompliance.
A damaged OCR fragment references property and tax actions with figures like 100 dollars. It mentions an exemplar failing to work, a tone of official notice, and designation of heirs or owners in a local property context.
A fragmentary report describes payrolls for the Third Regiment Boys and a dispatch to Chicago. The text references payments, examinations, and exemptions, with names and locations partially legible, including mentions of Cincinnati and Galion amid unclear procedural notes.
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