Nation's naturalization drive aims to Americanize aliens
The Bureau of Naturalization leads a broad campaign to fuse 17,500,000 alien-born residents into a common American national type through citizenship training in public schools. It urges evening classes, free textbooks, and school partnerships, noting only a fraction have pursued citizenship, with millions yet to engage.
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Bureau of Naturalization
Naturalizan
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Chool
France
Thoroud
Oldest Living Marine Corps Officer Dies in France
Major Frederick H. Corvie, retired, died October 20 1918 in Nice France at age 81. He was the oldest living Marine Corps officer with a funeral held at the American church in Nice and burial in the English cemetery amid American and English friends.
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Marine Corps
France
International News Service
New York
Frederick H. Corvie
Nice
Letters Home From Reyburn Keeler Dear Mothers
In a wartime letter the writer recalls intense combat weeks and mentions medals for two men, a seven day pass for nine soldiers, and the shock of battle. He describes dramatic scenes including gas shells, a camouflaged helmet sent home, and the toll of war with improvised logistics and limited hygiene.
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Jerry
Dail
Health Service warns influenza threat and protective tips
U.S. Public Health Service Surgeon General Rupert Blue warns influenza will linger and urges measures to prevent pneumonia and bronchitis. He stresses fresh air, proper clothing, ventilation, and avoiding tight attire to reduce spread, with a government poster promoting prevention and awareness nationwide.
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Washington, D. C
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Service
Blue
Stirt
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Military career of Corie in Civil War era detailed
The article recounts Major Corrie born 1820s in New York and his Civil War service from 1861 to 1865. It covers his roles in the Marine battalion at Port Royal and Fernandina, capture by the Alabama, later commands aboard the Powhatan, leading Marines at Fort Fisher, brevet promotion to captain, and retirement in 1883 before dying while still on the retired list as a major in 1897 in New York.
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Corie
Marine Corps
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Marine Battallion
Port Royal
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Mernandina
Florida
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Passure
Ariel
Miny
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Marine Guard
Duniaia
Fort Pishet
Cattain
Joseph Mayes Claims Herbal Cure Restored Health
Joseph Mayes of 839 5S Canal Street Pittsburgh credits ten herbs for restoring his health after other remedies failed. He states the plant-based regimen cured him when standard medicines did not work.
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Joseph Mayes
Canal St
Pittsburgh
Convalescence Advice and Quack Remedies Cited
A fragmented note touts tonic products and potions for convalescence. It mentions Trin, Lux Vontien, Cory camo, Ale Brospyale, Case's Bluoil, Nerve Tablets, and a mix of supposed herbal and patent medicines. The text endorses tonics as essential after illness and hints at a health-restorer store promotion.
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Chas 'S
Suffered Years of Pain Report From Local Patient
A damaged excerpt describes long term stomach and back pains with nervousness and headaches. It mentions consults with physicians, attempts at remedies including teas and herbs, and hints at Indian or folk medicine claims without clear relief or lasting benefit.
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Harris
Indies
Test of Spruce Grins on Saturday as first day
garbled OCR text mentions Saturday and first day but lacks coherent facts names places or events to summarize. The readable fragments do not provide clear entities or a definite-news outcome.
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Transfers of land parcels and owners in varied townships
Transfers list several property changes including Hannaly S. Palmer to R A Kefly two Burrell lots for 60 dollars and 2.206 acres in White to Harry M. Stine hain. Also Thomas to W R Thomas forty eight acres and 79 perches in Armstrong. Tehno draikowsik to Wladyslaw Mocek a lot in Canoe for 700 dollars. Guiseppe Muze to Guiseppe Lam aura Tol in Centers for 50 dollars.
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Hannaly S. Palmer
R. A. Kefly
Burrell
Mont Stineman
Harry M. Stinehain
Desse ‘Thomas
W. R. Thomas
Armstromygsky
Tehno Draikowsik
Wladyslaw Mocek
Canoe
Guiseppe Muze
Guiseppe Lamaura
Centers
Origin of Tartan Word in Scottish History
Fragmentary text discusses the Scottish word tartan and its origins with references to old terms like tictin and Taive heen Gused. The garbled passage mentions Sprntah nod Weed Mee and ta Spatial, with imagery of cold weather and wool, but the exact meaning is unclear.
Short Session Preview From Premier Clemenceau Interviews
Fragmented briefing notes describe a tentative conference with France England the United States and Italy delaying minor issues. German representatives are not expected to be invited until major points are settled, aiming to set a permanent peace commission and extend talks.
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Clemenceau
England
France
United States
Italy
Germin
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