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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1918

Page

8

Death Has Easy Way With Famine King in Russia

Washington reports outline dire Petrograd conditions with starvation and no fuel as the middle class suffers. Bolsheviki control food distribution amid rising disorder and weak centralized authority. Berne notes mobilization of Polish classes 1883 to 1901 totaling 1,500,000 men. Stockholm dispatches say Bolsheviks begin evacuation of Petrograd toward Nizhni Novgorod.

Washington Russia Petrograd State Department Berne Stockholm Nizhni Novgorod

Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Recommended by Drugstores

A remedy suggests mixing Parmint double strength with hot water and sugar to treat catarrhal deafness and head noises. The instruction advises 1 ounce of Parmint to a fourth pint of hot water with a little sugar, take one teaspoonful four times daily for relief.

Poland Seeks Closer Ties With Entente Powers

Polish government proposes a tripartite treaty with Bohemia and Yugoslavia uniting Poland and 35 million Poles in Prussian lands with military railway and commercial agreements. Budapest Vienna reports urge inclusion of Hungary. Vienna notes similar leaning. Karlsbad town council asks President Wilson to recognize Karlsbad as independent under American supremacy.

Hungary Vienna Washington Poland Bohemia Jugo Slavia National Zeitung of Basle Grabski Copenhagen Coogne Gazette Karlsbad Wilson

Radicals meet to open doors of U S prisons

In New York a Workers' Defense Union called conference erupted into a general fight. About 400 people were present and roughly a score were bruised as the hall was cleared. The meeting aimed to launch a nationwide drive for prisoner liberation.

U.S New York Industrial Workers of the World Workers’ Defense Union

Father John’s Medicine Endorsed by Leading Physicians

The Greatest public statements praise Father John’s Medicine ingredients for wasting diseases and colds. Authorities cited support the product as a wholesome body builder with no alcohol or dangerous drugs, suitable for throat and lungs. Write to Father John’s Medicine, Lowell, Mass., for complete quotations and names of the authorities.

Father John Lowell Mass

Bio-feren health claim for women promises vigor in two weeks

An advertisement proclaims Bio-feren cures for weak nervous women with a two week program of seven days dosing and a guarantee of doubled vigor and attractiveness. It lists a formula printed on the package and urges physicians to note the disclosed ingredients.

Hio-feren

Disorder at Meeting Over Free Anarchists Prisoners

A meeting devolved into a violent fracas after Comrade Abrams introduced a resolution to free anarchists and political prisoners. A heated altercation led to people being tossed from the platform and group fights breaking out as police were absent due to an orderly opening.

Abrams

Evangelist Dr. Stough Will Resume Revival Work

The Rev. Dr. Henry W. Stough of Wheaton Ill writes he will not leave YMCA soldier work to become pastor of John D Rockefeller's Cleveland church. He planned to go to France before the armistice and now will return to revival efforts. A reception Friday evening honors J Dress Pannel of Steelton who recently returned from the Army.

Hazleton Henry W. Stough Wheaton Ill John D. Rockefeller Cleveland France Curtin Democratic League J. Dress Pannel Steelton

Crews Schedules for Harrisburg and Reading Divisions

The bulletin lists the standing orders for multiple railroad divisions. Harrisburg side shows 110 115 116 122 crews with engineers, conductors, flagmen, and other key roles listed. Enola side notes 237 crew after 3.45 o'clock. Reading Railway details 74 crew after 1.90 o'clock with engineers, firemen, flagmen, and brakemen identified.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Wiker Gunderman Myers Laeckler Frickman Shoaft Condren Mann Mohn Geiger Roos Peters Bair Ream Brocius Johns Craver Paxton Straw Beyer Stewart Dickover McGonigal Kuntz Ressler Senseig Herr Meyer Behney Kassman Werdt Etzwiler Hoffman Minichar Dellinger Lechner Murphy Reigel Coulter McMurtrie Gray Leib Krepps Kreiger Beverlin Kauffman Snyder Sheely Nissley Smith Turnbaugh Reeser Thomas Steininger Clouser Roebuck Yingst Dennis Dare Rapp Hegedus Woodward Boyer Hamilton Miller Riffert McCartney Waltz Hall Desch Grhaam Fry Dougherty Eyde Ewing Snell Hersher Richter Ettinger Shambaugh Manning Ellenberger Hampton Lynn Bolan Shoeman Lower Eckenrode Sheets Graham Barnhart Garber ENOLA Sellers Rowell Brown Lutz Zelders Liddick Fentele Huggins Bryan Quigley Bickhart McCurdy Rickert Henderson Ashhenfelter Bitting Eichelberger Knochstedt McCann Shover Koch L’force Gamber Cessna Ready Jones Bates Minnich Lackey Bowman Freed Glass Hammerstein Raisner Seeker Stone Keim Cooper Atticks Kohnlin Schreffler Kunts Leitner Bsomberger Slough McKeever Hetrick Mentzer Patton Wise Ventser Potterger Sourbeer Hershey Echwarts Dutery Cassel Kichman Kimm Osman Nassel Mosser Weaver Heagy Monmiller Kimmel Brink Heigel Anderson Lehman

Pacific Coast Plotters Admit Guilt in German War Supply Plot

Four shipping men two shipping firms and a former German consulate chancellor pleaded guilty in San Francisco to conspiring to supply German warships via vessel charters in violation of neutrality laws. Sentencing set for Saturday. Defendants claimed rights under international law and freedom of the seas. Also reports Negro soldiers returning to New York aboard the Celtic from the war zone.

Celtic Liverpool

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