Victory in world war hinges on decisive summer 1918 clash
Lonlevilie reports from Paris on German enrollment impacts and Allied plans as the spring 1918 crisis intensifies. Estimates suggest 766000 German bayonets after exemptions, with total mobilization near 900000. The piece argues a final decisive battle is under way since March 21, pitting German reserves against Allied forces and American drafts, while Hoover warns of potential five‑year continuance and morale remains crucial.
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Henry G
Wales
Paris
Germany
Lloyd George
Howe
Con Mane
Higwrons
Unitego
Allien
von Hindenburg
Wen
Austria
Balkane
Turkey
Macedonia
England
Hoover Urges Greater Sacrifice in Food Conservation
Philadelphia May 21 Herbert C Hoover spoke to a full Academy of Music urging broader food conservation as the war lingers. He condemned Germany for wartime extortion and cited a 7 percent drop in U S food consumption with plans to boost production by 15 percent this year.
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Philadelphia
Herbert c. Hoover
Germany
Nowver
Torrie
Oeter
Heepaaker
Chur
Tinham
The Small T Screw Described in Minute Detail
A small screw lever is described with length 0.028 inch and diameter 0.026 inch, weighing 0.12 grain. It has 360 threads per inch and 583,223 such screws are needed to make a pound.
Kaiser Indicted by Tate County Grand Jury
A 1918 Tate County Mississippi grand jury indictment accuses Kaiser Wilhelm II of starting the war and declares he must face international condemnation. The indictment, dated July 1914, calls for his appearance before world courts and lists Allied nations as affected.
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Sonatobin
Jong t—Kaleer Wilhelm
Germany
Ander
Tate County
Mioedont
Tate
Miseledppl
Orient Court
Keiser Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Witheasen
Teighum
France
England
United States of America
Italy
Gen. Pershing
Florida’s First Camphor Plantation Grows in Satsuma
The first and only bearing camphor plantation in the United States sits at Satsuma Florida. It spans 2000 acres of camphor trees and produced 10000 pounds of crude camphor last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satsuma
Fla
Change in Woman's Life in Fremont Iowa Ad
A local notice from Fremont Iowa describes a woman’s reported experience with Pinkham's Vegetable Compound during a nervous period near forty and its claimed improvement. It cites symptoms such as nervousness backache and irritability and urges readers to write for guidance.
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Fremont
Ile
Lynn
Masa
Yeasa
A Banglissilan’s View Of American Army Camps
A British officer writes from Antwerp about American cantonments emphasizing vast space and porus comforts. He notes soldiers’ rooms heat lighting and beds, compares officers messes to men’s, and observations on amusements self improvement and democratic principles. He highlights theaters cinemas boxing and lectures, while praising public zeal to entertain and educate troops.
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London
Europe
Bryan
Fee
England
Olympia
Regent Palace
An. MC. A
Knights of Columns
Church Army
New York
Paris
Bulletin of Amusements
Visional Newapper
Alaska
Republic
America
Bnmhulte
Hualtie
Tehembatten
Wally Halie
Ellie
de Bier
Spe
Wich
Orgenizations
Painful divorce warning and home cholera remedy
The text warns of a dangerous divorce and notes many deaths before medicine arrives. It stresses having Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. A Huntington, nd., mother says the remedy gave immediate relief to two sick children in summer 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Enyeart
Huntington
Beads Oddly Strung Opines On War And Society
A striking column by J. D. Claire laments Kaiser era threats and urges punitive measures, using satirical asides about government control, coal prices, and wartime economics. The piece references Billy Sunday coming to Louisville, and comments on labor, inflation, and public sentiment with sharp regional vernacular.
Camp Taylor Crowded With Troops as Drafts Await
Louisville Ky May 31 Camp Zachary Taylor is full with over 42 000 men and officers. The 156th Depot brigade dominates the camp alongside about 12 000 in the division. The 14th division will move to Camp Sherman at half strength but is expected to fill quickly after arrival and from ongoing drafts this month and late June.
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Louisville
Zachary Taylor
156Th
Camp Sherman
KuKlux Klans Hidden Parade Through Kentucky Streets
Fragmentary OCR text describes a Ku Klux Klan march or parade in Turly, Kentucky. The piece references a Civil War era relic, mentions a company of the Klan, and depicts a nighttime gathering with masked participants. Details are garbled but imply a public display with color and labor-related references.
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Pogulitine
Chamberlain
Tressey
Richmondy Ky
Kaiser
W. C. Coke
Richard, Denman
Florida
Mrs. Godden
Pat Teem
Divcipline
Hue
H.W
J. D. Claire
Tennessee
Tiehy
Mars
Tater Bugs
Tee
Ernest Birkhead
Billy
Lowlaville
Tinsley
Camp Taylor
Kuklox Klan
Turly
Jane
Boraem Amd
Castoria
Abelp
Tur Gertacen Gompsns
York
Errtc Recs
Infante
Basi
Prises Gat Cave Pou
Eine Selina
Starck Piano CO
Starck
Rou
Eid Ques & Ail Gil
Owensboro
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