18 Jul 1917
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1917
Page
1
An Evening Gazette column argues a nationwide ban on alcohol is timely amid a crisis. It estimates job losses from prohibition, the impact on malt barley oats and other foodstuffs, and warns against economic harm from banning liquor. It cites national calls and industry fears.
The text argues that wines liquors and beers are unnecessary and harmful to military efficiency and future generations. It cites scientists and a medical convention resolution against alcoholic products in surgery and medicine. It also includes a personal testimonial, a call to action for Americans, and a list of letters remaining at the Indiana post office dated July 14, 1917.
Points on people visiting and returning home in McGregor North Macy Wyneoop and Vah eerqvist guests of Mrs. A B Love. Dr and Mrs Arlie W Diven of Martins Ferry Ohio visiting W T Wilson and Mrs Moore in Wilkinsburg. George Brymer leaves for Scranton. Ruth Armstrong of Pittsburg guest at Dr and J Stewart on South Seventh Street.
Dr. Barnes offers free consultation for nervous diseases with confidential examination. If curable, treatment will be provided. if incurable, he will say so honestly. Payment options can be arranged and references include being a regular licensed physician with proven results.
Specialist Dr Barnes Chepuady to visit Moore Hotel in New Castle Indiana this Monday during Mach Week for consultations. Free initial consultation offered to residents of New Castle and surrounding areas with details to be announced.
Four year old Cole-Ellen Grimes from Boulder ran away with their brindle bulldog after tying a sun ribbon on the dog and leaving home. A posse of about 200 searched canyons and ridges for two days and nights, following leads near Bugaloaf Mountain and Willow Creek as authorities traced the route to a distant trench.
In Doslestown a rooster acts as a caring mother to forty chicks. Visitors recount the bird’s nurturing, guiding the brood during feeding and dodging threats with unusual parental devotion. The scene draws attention to the rooster’s protective behavior and the chicks’ dependence on him.
An OCR garbled list shows donations and prices by state for the Red Cross War Fund. The piece references Washington and several state names with monetary amounts and cents, reflecting a national drive.
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A fragmentary newspaper note references Indians, Ashiusl, Wis, and a $7,500 amount tied to bonds and a credit. It mentions an orphan Chippend, Pra Aantany, and an army recruiting context with unclear actions and terms. The legible bits suggest financial terms and recruitment activity but lack coherent details.
Washington July 18 Women’s activities in the war game increase daily A women ambulance unit organized by Mrs J Torden Harriman has enrolled many Washington society women These volunteers drive their own cart and an army ambulance as a trailer and are sometimes attached to the training camps of the engineer corps at Quantico Va and Belvoir Va They receive intensive training from War Department officers and perform drills similar to other units The course includes ambulance work and drill practice all aimed at hospital service for sick or injured men
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