Charges Against U. S. Hospital Ship Fall Flat
A civilian commission found the round robin protest by thirty Solace patients unfounded noting over 100 interviews showed good care and no disease spread. The report praised the Solace medical staff under Dr Blackwood and dismissed complaints of food, bedding, water, and disinfecting lapses as untrue or exaggerated.
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Associated Press
Washington
Solace
Daniels
William H. Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Abraham Flexner
Nathan Strauss
New York
Blackwood
Calder
Thousands of Confederate Veterans Parade in Washington Grand Review
Thousands of Confederate veterans were marched along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington for a grand review before President Wilson. The event drew about one hundred thousand spectators as Union veterans escorted the former foes, led by General George P. Harrison and including troops cadets and veterans' groups.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilson
George P. Harrison
The
United Confederate Veterans
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Citizens’ Associations
U. S. Readies Draft as Exemption Rules to Rise
War Department moves toward final draft figures and exemptions after registration. General Crowder hints exemptions will target indispensable workers while others may face service. About 1,000,000 men to be evaluated. 625,000 to enter training. President to issue exemption grounds after returns.
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War Department
General Crowder
Baker
Dauphin to Organize Red Cross Auxiliary
A Red Cross auxiliary will be formed at a meeting in Dauphin tonight with Dr. W. P. Clark presiding and addresses by several well known Red Cross speakers.
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Dauphin
RED Cross
W. P. Clark
Harrisburg Academy Commencement Focuses on Small Things
Harrisburg Academy graduates urged to value small details as Rev. Dr. Charles Evans Jefferson of New York delivered the keynote at the Orpheum Theater. The program included a world democracy address, prize awards, and diplomas presented by Vance C. McCormick.
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Harrisburg Academy
Charles Evans Jefferson
New York
Orpheum Theater
Jefferson
Henry W. A. Hanson
Messiah Luthern Church
Earle E. Bortell
Edwin Hobart Brown
Germany
United States
Howard R. Omwake
Academy
Edward J
Stackpole
Arthur H. Zweifel
Vance C. McCormick
Kilgore
Italy to cut coal and iron use as war measure
Italy will cut coal and iron consumption by half to reduce ship tonnage and aid allies. Enrico Arlotta says strict enforcement will save labor and funds for foodstuffs, made possible by hydro power and by eliminating steam powered production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Iitaly
Enrico Arlotta
Italy
Arlotta
Local Graduates Perform With School Orchestra
Newlin Frank Payne: Parker Jr. Southard, Samuel Phillips, Vincent Reiff, Frederick Stone, Robert Schreiner, John L. Wilsbach, John Warden, Irwin Yoffee, Paul J. Zimmerman, Arthur Zweifel listed among graduates. Music was furnished by the school orchestra and the program included several patriotic songs. The Rev. Dr. Ellis N. Kremer of Reform Church gave the benediction.
Committee May Allot Tin to Manufacturers
The American Iron and Steel Institute is asked by the Department of Commerce to name a committee to allocate pig tin in the United States. The British government has assured observance of regulations by shippers. By August 1 tinplate makers will supply cans for perishables. releases for nonperishables will wait until perishables needs are met.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Iron and Steel Institute
Department of Commerce
United States
Commerce Department
Registration totals from thirty counties and eleven cities
State Registration Bureau reports 207 718 enrolled under Colonel Frank G Sweeney with missing Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Exemption claims in thirty counties total 105 167. nonclaims 58 574. Eleven cities show 32 823 exemption claims and 19 421 nonclaims. Demographics include 3 350 colored exempt and 2 937 nonexempt, plus 34 392 aliens and 3 298 alien enemies. Time extended to June 9 with prosecutions threatened for nonregistration. Also, Margareta crew reports ship sunk by German submarine off Irish coast while en route from Beaumont to Liverpool.
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State Registration Bureau
Frank G. Sweeney
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Friday Specials on Home Furnishings and Decor
Local sale blurs with marked prices on dresses lawn furniture and housewares. Items include French lawn dresses size 6years, brown reed chairs and rockers, two piece living room set, mahogany chiffoniers, mahogany sofa beds, pressed sherbet glasses, candle shades, shovels, cork screws, butcher knives and white enamel tub seats. All marked Special Friday Only.
Friday Special Wool Fabrics Selections
The ad promotes $1.25 per yard wool fabrics in 42 inch and 40 inch widths. Both are listed as specials for Friday only. The details mention all wool serge and wool poplin with price points and limited availability.
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WOPG
Csesepear Esseesses
Men's Pajamas on Sale with Loop Frog Trim
Special Friday only offer in Street Floor section selling men's pajamas in all sizes at 89 cents, originally one dollar, promoting loop frog trimming.
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Pomeroy & Stewart
Stafford
Special Friday only organdie yard sale item
A 25c organdie fabric piece, 36 inches wide, offered as a special Friday yard sale item at 19 cents per yard.
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Hss
Say
Stanly
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Grand Review
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Frank D. Kilgore
William Cleveland Hicks
Wilbur Morse
Rollin Goodfellow
Edwin S. Herman
John Y. Boyd
James Fry Mersereau
Secord
Donald Brinser
Charles Gilmer
Karl L. Steinmetz
Harradon Randall
Alhambra
Samuel Phillips
Marlin
FE. Olmsted
Bullfinch
Henry Olmsted
Herbert Kaufman
Donald Oenslager
Gayley
William R. MacCaleb
Athens
Robert Mercur
Mackail
Holy Roman Empire
Charles Moyer
Conway Olmsted
Mrs. Abbott
Henri Geiger Omwake
John J. Moffitt, Jr
John Peale Bent
Miss Rife
Philip S. Brown
Henry Gilbert
Fred Moody
Harry Finley
Allen Gebhard
Ruby Bennett
William Bennett
John Warden
Cleveland Hicks
William Bruce
Charles Britsch
Jack Froelich
Louis May
Frank Wolfe
Earle Bortell
Edward Lapp
John Lynch
Warren Laudermilch
Alan Laudermilch
William Moody
Paul Good
William Walter
Frederick Stone
Robert Stewart
Gordon O'neill
Donald McDougall
Edwin Herman
University of Pennsylvania
Jack Froehlich
Nelson Wescoat
Lester Sheaffer
Donald Wren
Tech High School
Robert Shreiner
Earle Bartell
Robert Mercer
Dana Gurnett
Nelson Shreiner
Dana Garnett
Fort Niagara
McMormick
Louis Alvarado
Paul Baum
Hudson Bucher
Edwin Brown
Onofre Castelli
Emilio Escalera
Karl Etscheid
James Finn
Frederick Gramm
Edwins. Herman, Jr
Shoki Kaneshiro
Edward J. Lapp
Robert S. Mercur
Miss Carl Bride OF
Earle Renn
Derry Street
U. B
United Brethren Church
Miriam Opal Carl
Earle
Renn
J. A. Luter
N. A.‘ Barr
United Evangelical Church of
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Kathryn Anna Carl
T. Hope Renn
Faye M. Renn
404
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Ceneral High School
Harry L. Carl
Lily Renn
Market Street
Lebanon Valley College
Law School
Dauphin County
Legislative Reference Bureau
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Buffalo
Detroit
Mich
Great Lakes
Hamilton
Can
Woohaven
L. I. Philadelphia
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Shamokin
Altoona
du Boils
Reading
Lebanon
Shippensburg
Atlantic
Margareta
Beaumont
Texas
Liverpool
Trish
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart
Dives
Street Floor
Moire
Tee
Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Basement
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Seelad
Armour's
Front
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Panama
Men's Store
Basement
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