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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

2

Paris Objective Point Of Teuton Drive Revealed

Paris June 1 The military critics in a Havas Agency review say the situation remains serious but shows reassuring signs. The key development is Germany’s attempt to advance toward Paris, with allies bearing ground in places yet counterattacks at the Aisne and Ourcq signal a prelude to stopping the assault. L Homme Libre, Clemenceau’s paper, is optimistic that the southward push is failing and the enemy will be blocked.

Paris Havas Noyon Chateur Thierry Marne L'Homme Libre Clemenceau

Learn How to KNIT Includes Red Cross Army and Navy Patterns

A guide teaches readers how to knit standard Red Cross Army and Navy sweaters and helmets with step by step instructions and practical tips. It outlines basic stitches, sizing notes, and beginner friendly patterns for charitable aims and uniform gear.

Red Cross

Clemenceau Quashes Furloughs Amid War Ministry Move

In the Chamber of Deputies lobby delegates discussed troop movements with army delegates. Details cannot be published. They praised the reserve divisions poised to strike the invaders. Premier Clemenceau, greeting Socialist deputies, expressed absolute confidence in operations and ordered suspension of all furloughs and leaves of absence in the army.

Chamber of Deputies Clemenceau

Drive Will Slow Down Germany Tells Populace

German headquarters note to Southern Germany urges restraint on expecting continued rapid advance. It warns enemy resistance is growing desperate and violent counterattacks are likely. Transport of artillery and munitions faces difficulties. The note emphasizes the gravity of the struggle and cautions observers to assess losses carefully.

Germany Zurich

Politics Adjourned and Wood Held From Action

Senator Johnson of California lamented orders allowing Major General Leonard Wood to stay in the United States as politics adjourned. Florence Jovan, 10, died at her father Reverend Demitra Jovan’s home. Funeral set for Monday at 10 at Tabernacle chapel Harrisburg Cemetery. Reverend Jovan leads Tabernacle Chapel. Eli S Kuhn of Mt Holly jailed for failing to register and sent to Camp Meade after medical exam.

Washington Senator Johnson California Senate Leonard Wood Florence Jovan Demitra Jovan Cameron Street Tabernacle Chapel Herr Street Harrisburg Demitre Jovan Slacker Eli S. Kuhn Mt. Holly United States Harvey T. Smith J. 8. Serch Department of Justice Harrisburg Hospital Camp Meade

Draft calls for 24,674 grammar school men for special training

Provost Marshal General Crowder announced calls for 24,674 registrants with grammar school education to be sent to special training schools across 36 states. Inductions must occur by June 7 with reporting by June 15 at Pittsburgh Lafayette Erie and State College. Qualified white men with mechanical experience will train at various institutions for Army service roles and must prepare to report with uniforms and supplies.

Washington Crowder University of Pittsburgh Lafayette College State College Carnegie Institute Erie High School Aircraft Bureau Erie School Board Pennsylvania State College

Munich Hospital Revolt Over Drastic Treatments

Drastic methods used by German military hospital authorities in Munich provoked revolts among nervous patients. Wards were wrecked and a hospital at Rosenheim was burned. The Koelnische Volkazeitung notes that electric shocks of extreme strength cause patients to scream in terror.

Amsterdam Munich Koelnische Volkazeitung Rosenheim

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children

Promotes a trusted remedy claim with 10 000 testimonials from mothers. Claims to move the bowels relieve fever teething disorders and colds while destroying worms and breaking up fevers. Marketed as a safe reliable remedy for immediate home use by mothers with a 30 year history at druggists.

Mother Gray Ibe

Riots Increase Across Bohemia Amid Austrian Tensions

London dispatch reports widespread unrest in Bohemia as crowds clash with police at Chozen and Kolin. Barracks and city hall set ablaze, eight policemen burned, German newspaper offices in Prague sacked, martial law claimed in parts of Bohemia as the Italo Slav entente grows stronger.

London Bohemia Vienna Chozen Kolin Tabor Olmutz Moravia Prague Neueste Nachrichten

Prospects for Splendid Crop in Dauphin County

Dauphin county faces uneven fruit yields this year with strawberries abundant and markets well supplied while apples suffer from late snows limiting early crops. Unripened cherries show brown rot from wet weather but overall a normal pear crop is expected. peaches show promise for high varieties but low-grown fruit largely fails.

Dauphin County

Yankee Pilot Downs Han Plane Near St Mihiel

An American pilot shot down a German aircraft in an air battle near St Mihiel northwest of Toul in France. The confrontation occurred in a series of aerial combats that morning, with the German plane falling after sustained fire.

Han St. Mihiel Associated Press France Toul

Wounded Lieutenant Harriman Awarded Distinction for Valor

Second Lieutenant Lynn H. Harriman commands a relief platoon and repels a vastly superior enemy force. He was wounded twice yet continued fighting, driving off the attackers and earning the Distinguished Service Cross. Reports from Washington also describe German artillery against Ukrainian peasants and Allied volunteers blowing up enemy dugouts and a bridge, plus word of the Italian steamship Verona sunk by a submarine.

Associated Press France Lynn H. Harriman Harriman New York Verona Navigazine Generale Italiana Line

Ringling Brothers Circus Features Vast Menagerie and Performances

The Ringling Brothers program showcases a grand array of animal acts led by the Fillis horses including Ballarini, plus three groups of seals and sea lions performing basketball and music. Five trained elephant herds and a dozen bands of horses and ponies parade through dances from quadrille to grape vine, while other acts include snow white horses, mules, pigs, goats, cats, geese, and dogs in living pictures and rope work. Additional attractions include vaudeville drawings and upcoming film showings at local theaters with stars like Mary Pickford, Theda Bara, and Charlie Chaplin featured.

Red Cross Toque Ringling Brothers Ballarini America

Vaudeville and Screen Highlights At Harrisburg Parks

The Harrisburg program features Charlie Chaplin in One A.M and His Majesty Bunker Bean on screen. Paxtang Park offers Frear Baggot and Frear and others, while Orpheum shows My Four Years in Germany and The Desert Man with William S Hart. Theda Bara stars Monday and Tuesday in The Soul of Buddha.

Orpheum James W. Gerard Germany Baree Kazan Charlie Chaplin Jack Pickford Bunker Bean Husand Enid Bennett Victoria William Hart Theda Bara Buddha Fanny Ward Saturday Evening Post His Paramount Paxtang Park Paxtang Park Park Theater Park Playhouse Harrisburg Frear Baggot Clark Wood Green and Miller Harry Tsuda Jack Bartnett Am- Germany Bassador Gérard Kaiser Hart Victoria Theater Sennett Arthur Guy Empey Vernon Castle

Patriotic Lecture "Wake Up America" Draws Huge Crowd

Thousands will attend the Monday evening event at Chestnut Street Auditorium to hear W. H. Farley deliver the patriotic war lecture "Wake Up America" with F. W. Smith Jr as chairman Abner W. Hartman to lead community singing. The program includes illustrated war films and a noted invocation by Dr J Bradley Markward.

Chestnut Street W. H. Farley Chamber of Commerce Danuphin Building F. W. Smith, Jr Philadelphia The Pennsylvania Railroad Abner W. Hartman J. Bradley Markward Bethlehem Lutheran Church Albert L. Allen A. H. Armstrong J. H. McCandless George N. Barnes J. H. Bell Howard M. Bingaman A. M. Blake Charles K. Boas Charles W. Bell Charles E. Booser Arthur E. Brown George L. Bricker L. L. Ferree E. C. Frey John C. Herman Frank J. Brady Walter Johnston Longaker Carl W. Davis John F. Sweeney E. B. Mitchell John T. Olmsted S.&. Rutherford John C. Soutter J. C. Arbogast J. W. Rodenhaver W. Grant Europe

Dr Laverty Enters Army Service

Dr G L Laverty of 404 North Third Street has closed his office and entered the U S Army. He is taking a special course at Mt Sinai Hospital and Neurological Institute in New York City in preparation for work in France.

G. L. Laverty North Third Street U. S. Army College of Physicians and Surgeons Mt. Sinai Hospital and Neurological Institute New York City France

Aaron Leads In Four-Way GOP House Nomination Race

Unofficial returns from the Republican primary show Garland leading with 208,224 votes, Crago 197,761, Walters 193,003, and Aaron 191,721 for the four Congress at large nominations. The Democratic lieutenant governor nomination awaits final official results, with Logue likely to withdraw if chosen.

Allegheny Elk Garland Crago Walters Aaron Berks McLaughlin Robins Lehigh Northampton Bonniwell Bright A. Mitchell Palmer Democratic Party Democratc Party of State Guffey McCormick

Johnston Birth of Son Norman Arthur Johnston

Mr and Mrs Walter Johnston announce the birth of a son Norman Arthur Johnston at Harrisburg Hospital on May 30. Mr Johnston is connected with the Johnston Paper Company.

Walter Johnston Norman Arthur Johnston Harrisburg Hospital Johnston Johnston Paper Company

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