American relief drive seeks 30 million aid total
The American Committee for Armenian Syrian Relief appeals for 30 million dollars to fund a worldwide relief campaign. The effort involves several hundred workers, mainly missionaries, aiding refugees from the Near East. A cable notes Americans still at work after the war, including Nelson, Arthur, Levine, and others, amid espionage accusations against some officials. Governor Brumbaugh issues a proclamation in Pennsylvania.
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Near Mast
Nearig
Armenian and Syrian Relief Drive Endorsed Nationwide
The Pittsburgh Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief endorsed a nationwide drive by the American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief to raise 80 million dollars during January 12 to 19 for relief and rehabilitation of Armenians Syrians Persians and other Near East peoples. Governor Brumbaugh issued a proclamation urging a generous response in the Christmas spirit to aid persecuted populations.
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Pittsburgh Committee For
Companie
Near East
Brumbaugh
Letter From Dale Timberlake in Europe Amid War Reflections
Dale Timberlake narrates life with the 82nd Division in Europe, describing German occupation remnants in Luxemburg, living conditions, and rationing. He notes marching toward the Rhine with the 1st Army, hopes for home within months, and reflects on battle experiences, gas exposure, and Christmas wishes to family.
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79Th
Rhine
Germany
Indiana
Matoncourt
Montfalcon
Nautibos
Troyon
Verdun
Montfalecon
Prick
All High
Dale
Casualty Lists Update With Totals and Names
The casualty lists total 2 257 with 1 181 names in today’s early report. Killed in action 74 died of wounds 86 died of accident and other causes 12 died of aeroplane accident 1 died of disease 180 wounded severely 557 missing in action 272. Pennsylvanians include Lieutenant Joseph M. Duff and Corporal Elizie Ellsworth Lynch among others.
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Joseph M. Duff
Carnegie
Elizie Ellsworth Lynch
Tidtoute
Matt Popish
Portare
Pennsylvanians listed in wartime casualties and missing
The document lists multiple Pennsylvanians by name and city with statuses including died of disease wounded missing in action and died of wounds. Names span Pittsburgh New Castle West Newton State College and several towns with ranks and affiliations. The fragment includes numerous misspellings and incomplete surnames but identifies individuals such as Jacob Hochman Robert P. Wilson Herbert L. McHenry Charles Luppe John H. Wiiscoll Lt John M. Saint and others.
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Charles W. Brinker
Greensboro
Andy Bullock
Pittsburgh
George A. Dougherty
John H. Wiiscoll
New Castle
Alexander P. Frew
West Newton
Alfred G. Witmer
State College
Transfers in real estate from Dixon Run Land Co and others
Milton Bell transfers a lot in Graffton to Steve Margo for 160 dollars. Dixon Run Land Co transfers two lots in Clymer to Adam Cor losky for 600 dollars. William Sides sells 21 acres in Pines for 120 dollars and 21 acres in Pines R800. Thomas Sutton transfers a lot in Tidiann to J. J. Johnston for 2,000 dollars.
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Milton $ Bell
Steve Margo
Graffton
Dixon Run Land Co
Adam Corlosky
Clymer
William Sides
Samuel Israel
Pines
Thomas Sutton
J. J. Johnston
Win That Ta Tf Your Stomach's Wrong
Fragmented OCR text describes a claim about stomach issues and poor appetite, listing symptoms like digestion trouble, inability to sleep, and mentioning Hollister's Rocky Mountain tea. It attributes the passage to Daugherty Bros with likely product promotion.
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Hollister
Daugherty Bros
College Girl Seeks Health Restorative Remedy
A fragmentary ad mentions Vincinol or Vinol as a tonic used by a college girl named Misa Adelaide Cape to restore health. It claims improved appetite, strength, and red blood with a physician named Hildebrand endorsing it. A heartland tone notes a medicine for Kezema and offers money back if it fails.
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Vinc
Urbana
Dean
Misa Adelaide Capeter
Vinal
Hildebrand
Deugurist
P. S
Kezema
Sealy
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Grodtroy Marehall
Sasxon
Marotes
Macadambo
Church Street
Indisa
Walker Smith
Woolsworth
Vowsers
South Weth Street
Paget
Luxemburg
82Nd Division
128Th Infantry
Tocun
France
Ager
Parrar
Vietrola Records
Pete Hd Sval
Seiand
Victor
Diskland Jaze
Visto
R, Pollock
Harry Walsh
Charlerai
Charles II
Ehredt
Altoona
Joseph Anelino
Leo J. Bradley
Butler
Francis Leo Etzweiler
Airfield
Angelo Marrico
Favl G. Simons
Joseph P. Turk
McAdoo
Andrew Prederick
West Bridgewater
Fred N. Seddon
McKeespart
Patrick E. Burke
North Braddock
Joseph Crimeni
Pittsburglh
Harry Lagarak
Natrona
Joseph DePazio
Charles M. Keena
Latrobe
Joseph A. O. Charlton
John K. Seiense
Venetia
Albert Walter
Hast Freedom
Tate
R .F. Strayer
Herbert L. McHenry
Charles Luppe
John M. Saint
Russel JJ
Sigmund
Sharon
Samuel J. Simpson
North Beadrock
John AL Kramer
Johnstons
Harry Roth
Pittslie
Arthur Marcel Corbett
Mdwardsville
Martin
Grand Theater
Wallace Reid
Ann Little
Charlie Chaplin
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J. D. Johnston
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