Marriage Blockade Confronts Soldiers
New York sees Captain Don L. Monteith appointed by the Provost Marshal General to screen marriage licenses for soldiers. Aimed at preventing hasty unions for insurance or brief acquaintance, the censorship pairs federal oversight with local clerks to enforce cautious marriages amid wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Don L. Monteith
Incense Bureau
Monteith
Dan Cupid
Cupid Scully
Candy Cascarets Promote Healthy Smile For Children
A mother’s appeal touts Candy Cascarets as a mild candy cathartic to ease white tongue feverish breath sour stomach and constipation in children aged one year and up. Each 10 cent box includes directions and the product is claimed to be gentle and effective.
Joseph Leads Way in Forgiveness and Justice Across Wars
A reflection on the Joseph story as a moral guide for postwar policy toward Germany and other defeated powers. It argues for mercy toward contrite enemies while upholding justice, linking biblical lessons to modern rulers and Allied leaders amid World War I consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Egypt
Liege
Versailles
Joseph
God
Germany
Pharoah
Wilson
King George
Marshal Foch
Lloyd George
General Pershing
Admiral Beatty
Jacob
Austria
Turkey
Russia
Joséphs
Flon
Earth
Brothers of Joseph
Theless
Abraham
Isaac
Canaan
Israel
Balkans
Caucasus
Christ
Arid Area to Be Irrigated in Central Oregon Project
Portland announces a plan to impound water in a Riverside county reservoir by a 100 foot arched concrete dam to irrigate 40000 acres. The system requires over 150 miles of main canals and will transform sand and sagebrush land into cultivated fields. A separate appeal in New York seeks musical instruments for U S Navy, aided by the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
Riverside
Malheur County
NAVY
New York
United States Navy
Lower Wall Street Businessmen's Association
Young Men's Christian Association
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Ation
Hotel Men's Association
United States Postmaster-General
Burleson
Claster
Tiffany
Rio
H. C. Claster
Market Street
North Third Street
Troco
Berkshire
Traco
Edson Bros
Dock Street
Philadelphia, Pa
Silk
Georgette
Taffeta
Charmeuse
Grepe Dechine
America’s Best Makers
For
Him
Second Street
Walnut
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