Incredible feats by French surgeons in war injuries
French Front December reports remarkable progress in battlefield surgery. Wounded are rushed to field hospitals. survival rates rose from sixty percent to ninety percent as ambulances speed care. American aid, including Miss Kathleen Park at Anel Chateau, supplies floating and near front hospital capacity.
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Flanders
Malmasson
Chemin Des Dames
Crown Prince
Eit
Miss Wathleen Park
New York
Anel
Malmusion
Aisne
Miss Park
Battle of
Malmaison
Richard Bolling
Robert Schrock
George de Tarnovsky
Chicago
John J. Moorhead
New York Postgraduate Hospital
Paul R. Sieber
J. H. Wagner
Roidy
Jacobs
B. Z. Cashmar
A. G. Clarke
Pittsburgh
Misses Sweet
Kigrew
Holely
Detroit Harper Hospital
L. B. Smith
New York Hospital
Miss Promley
Roosevel Hospital
Pacifists urged to oppose autocracy in war
Secretary Redfield urged pacifists and socialists in Scranton to stand with peace-loving peoples against German autocracy. He argued the true causes of the war rise from malign power and crimes abroad and within, demanding sacrifice and action from all to resist tyranny.
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Scranton
Redfield
Scranton Board of Trade
Germany
Mr. Redfield
Belgium
France
Three German Planes Downed by the British
London reports that during aerial operations on Saturday. despite good weather and high winds with ground mist, British efforts damaged trenches and bombed long range gun positions near Lille. In several engagements three enemy aircraft were shot down out of control while no British aircraft were lost.
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London
British War Office
Lille
A War Prayer by James Waterman Wise
A brief prayer asks divine protection for soldiers sent to war. The speaker pleads for guidance, safety, and return, invoking God to guard their footsteps and keep their homeland blessed, even amid sacrifice.
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James Waterman
Rock Hill Soldiers Get Red Locks
Rock Hill December 19 The Rock Hill branch of the league for woman’s service organized after a meeting led by Mrs Alexander Long. The group prepared Christmas gifts for Rock Hill soldiers at home and abroad including a bed sock for each man made from heavy double faced woolen material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill
Alexander Long
League For Woman's Service
Fletcher Sees Lansing Ahead of Mexican Export Talks
Ambassador Fletcher arrived in Washington and conferred with Secretary Lansing about preliminary discussions with Mexican commissioners and the war exports board on export food, mainly corn, to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fletcher
Mexico
Lansing
Luis Cabeza
War Exports Board
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From High Point Woman
Mrs. R. B. Atkins of 500 Willowbrook St High Point repeats her praise for Doan's Kidney Pills after more than three years. She says the pills restored her kidneys and relieved backache and headaches and urges others to use the same remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y distributes the product.
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High Point
Doan
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Rock Hill Soldiers
Hart Schaffner & Marx
N. H. Silver & Company
Hart Schaffner and
Marx Clothes
Venetia Smith
Frank Ford—Flowers
High Point, N. C
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