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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
2
A German air raid devastated a town, killing many and injuring scores amid collapsed buildings and widespread fires. Survivors recount missing relatives, with women and children among the casualties as flames and shrapnel spread through the streets. The attack interrupted daily life, damaged businesses, and left a cratered landscape as emergency crews battled fires and searched for survivors.
A massive tornado leaves extensive casualties and destruction across the area with many lives lost and substantial property damage reported. Rescue and recovery efforts continue as authorities assess the scope.
A vast storm swept Tennessee and neighboring states causing hundreds of deaths and injuries and extensive property loss. Matson, Mattison, and Dyer counties report heavy tolls with farms damaged and thousands displaced. Regional reports confirm multiple towns struck, with Arkansas and Indiana also affected and farm equipment lost in the disruption.
Washington May 28 It will be more than three months before the thousands of Kentucky recruits to be conscripted for war with Germany will be called to the colors. An authority, Secretary Baker, clarifies the timetable, noting the first 60,000 drafted men cannot be sent to front lines before September. The letter from the War Department details ongoing review and postponements, with public concern over mobilization pace and training facilities.
The advert promotes Horaine Aon Strains and Sivas Liniment as fast acting remedies for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains. It claims quick absorption without irritation and compares favorably to familiar plasters and tonics. Packed with brand names and product claims, it highlights multiple uses and a price of 36 cents.
Salt Lake City Utah May toe day in a discussion with Navy recruiting officials Rain Guthrie requested authority to modify regulations permitting members of the Mormon church who wear temple garments to rearms. Guthrie said he had much discussion with the young members and sought an exception.
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A garbled entry describes a woman called to the bedside of a relative amid postwar distress. References to doctors, pain, headaches, fatigue, and lingering illness suggest a medical context, with mentions of family, vows, and seeking relief from prolonged suffering.
The Kentucky Board of Tuberculosis Commissioners promotes proper care in sanatoria and hospitals for tuberculosis patients. Officials in Frankfort offer free pamphlets to physicians health officers and families detailing home care and treatment that science has shown beneficial. The board aims to support physicians rather than replace them and advocates affordable home improvements like proper sleeping arrangements to aid recovery.
A testimonial from Mme J Riley of Ti Ailing? New York extols Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion saying they work well and eliminate the need for other remedies. The ad notes the tablets are available everywhere.
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