Entiat School Garden Program Expands Across Regions
The Entiat unit reports that about 70 students participated in garden work this year with an average profit of a little over £10 per plot, totaling roughly £1.65 million for the entire setup. Many communities grew food at home and in schools, aided by garden supervisors and teachers, showing significant though uneven support across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mere
Greater Wales
Indicara
Wis
Emmy Pie
Bureau of Emecation
Lost Battalion corporal defies orders near Argonne forest
The corporal from the Lost Battalion and seven companions volunteered to penetrate German lines near the Argonne forest. They carried a German surrender demand and mood to the German positions, four were wounded and captured while one man was sent back to American lines with the surrender demand. the corporal was shot in the leg and fell unconscious.
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Io Argonne
Biel Biid
Caythred
Tol
Easage
Belgium's rail damage bill tops one billion
Paris reports a Belgian inquiry into German railway destruction in occupied regions. The commission says nearly 27 miles of track and major bridges were ruined, with Belgian towns like Mousoul valley Ghent Touron and Liège affected. Estimates put repair costs above 1.9 billion francs and significant loss of locomotives and cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germaus Tyrallromda
Mousoul
Touronk
Ghent
Hrages
Ratéemd
Courtrut
I Ferman
Ovtend
Briges
Liege
Narn Mos
Minot
Annerennimne
Ghent-Termenady
Bolzete
Lute Frontier
Flanders Lane
France
Decree Threatens Death for Drunken Officials
A dated decree from Petrograd warns that drunken officials face severe punishment. It states that if authorities fail to prove effectiveness in curbing abuse, the death penalty may be imposed for such offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Intersewus
Petrograd
Cigaret Clash at Vassar Ends With Dormitory Ban
Vassar College resolves a dispute over smoking by restricting the habit to places outside dormitories for female students. The compromise bans smoking in dorms while allowing it elsewhere, prompting students to relocate to Sunset Hill and other areas. Miss J C Palmer heads the warden group overseeing the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Viassar
Dorniliorien
Sunset Hill
J. C. Palmer
Vaesar
Inventor Durtnall's Paragon system tied to ship propulsion
A translated extract outlines Captain Durtnall’s claim of a polyphase alternating current induction system named the Paragon for ship propulsion. It describes a motor design enabling a propeller to shift between ahead and astern, improving efficiency and starting torque, with noted critique from British and American engineers and patent actions influencing its reception.
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London
William WP. Darnell
Naral
Chetham
New Mexico
Dermall Midel
Durtnat
Charles Starwne
Charles Parsink
Thenpwors Mogutery
Durtnall
Statue design praised by naval engineers in wartime era
Fragmentary account touts Lieut Walter Manly and Capt Durtnall praising a bronze statue and an experimental naval propulsion concept. The text cites New York sculptors Bello Kiones and references to General Peohing and New Mexico navy projects, highlighting advanced cellular electric systems and expectations for future warships.
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Walter Manlyiy
Herty Linn Wochioes
Peohing
Bello Kiones
New York
Porsdng
Chalaire
New Boundaries for Poland Under Armistice Terms
The article outlines proposed Polish territorial adjustments under an armistice, detailing boundaries that include parts of the Gorin province of Posen and several named localities. It notes Allied support for Polish sovereignty, with heavy shielded regions along the eastern border and obligations to uphold the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorin
Posen
Pat Perley
Gross
Lacey
Aviaco
Huth
Labischiu
Sohodel
Beyly
Rombery
Bann
Blenhauin
Bentechen
Wieroszew
APH
Miss Anna M Hales Obituary Written by Self
New York Miss Anna M Hales died at 81 on Roseville Avenue Mark and left a self written obituary with undertakers. She noted a life of spinal trouble and travels with her brother Cravel around the world via California to islands Australia Africa Egypt and Europe. Haley was born in New York and was an editor in Miss Haines school Grater Pur.
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New York
Anna
M. Hales
Roseville Avenue
Allm
Californi
Gralting
Islands
Australia
Adia
Egypt
Europe
Mira Haley
Ely
Haines
Grater Pur
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Bureau of Education
Ford
Ebert
REDS
Berlin
Belgium
Commission
Department of the Nor
Paha
Foureheur
Germany
Russia
Vassar
Yank
U.S
Begland
Oto
ACE Designs
Charles Cone
Asy Lee
Naval Science Advanced
Dentels Ae
Durell
Bulles
Devia
Prompl
United States Navy
Insa
Daniels
Dartinil
Fetter
Poland
Stettin
Bresofm
Sreslau
Danz II
Splock
Lodz
Konigsbers
Warsay
POLA
Bilt
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