14 Dec 1917
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1917
Page
1
An advertisement rates notice lists pricing terms and contact points for advertising. It references Pia and Ray as manager and editor roles and notes city advertising management by Smith the city editor. The text indicates a rate of one cent per word per insertion and that rates are available upon application.
The Pennsylvania Speakers Bureau of Public Safety launches a campaign against disloyal ideas with lectures by Treasury Secretary William McAdoo and other prominent figures. The program, aided by Defense Police and Four Minute Men, aims to expose treasonous talk, track rumor, and rally public support for government war policies across counties and rural areas through two-session county meetings starting December 18 at Union League Hall Philadelphia.
A heavy early December snowstorm blankets New York and surrounding areas with four to six inches, with drifts reaching ten to fifty feet in places. Travel slows nationwide as trains run late by several hours and coal shipments to Europe are disrupted. Buffalo and Washington report suspended traffic and near zero temperatures as weather gnaws at daily life.
Fragment mentions Libions and conveyance of speakerators of national fame speaking in larger cities but text is garbled and incomplete. No definite names, dates, or locations to confirm events.
The readable text fragment presents no clear names events or entities. It appears as garbled OCR noise with scattered letters and partial words, making it impossible to identify a coherent news item or subject. No dates places organizations or persons are discernible.
The article reports a French victory against typhoid fever attributed to vaccination led by Professor Vincent. It notes the disease’s prewar impact on armies, the start of the outbreak in October 1914, rapid decline after vaccination, and a dramatic drop in cases and deaths across the Front. It cites vaccine quantities and the assertion that preventive vaccination kept morbidity and mortality low through early 1915.
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