Casualty Lists Report 100 Names Across Services
Washington July 19 war department released 100 American Expeditionary Forces casualties. Five killed in action, one died of wounds, seven died of disease, one due to accident, 63 wounded severely, one missing. Marine Corps totals include 16 killed in action and 11 died of wounds. Notable Pennsylvania names listed among wounded, killed, and missing.
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Washington
War Department
Refiom
Penneyteanians
William Clarke
Philadel
Herbert Aloysius Held
Philadelphia
David L. McCracken
Clearfield
Wagoner
Richard P. Fennessy
BEN GREET MAN AT PIGG ON4 PERFORMANCE
Tragedy casts gloom over players after a likable young fellow dies in a night show. A cast member who helped improvise saves a servant role and collapses after the performance requiring medical aid. Blairs ville Chautauqua enjoys a week of exceptional merit with closing day set for tomorrow featuring Irvin Cobb, the journalist, as planned.
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Pigg
Fromm
Blairsville
Irvin Cobb
Automobile accident delays concert date in Blairsville
The article notes an injury to Mr. Cobb in an automobile crash leading to the cancellation of his date. Lieut Paul Perigord of the French Army will replace him. Perigord is remembered for speaking at a Third Liberty Loan Rally in Indian several months ago. At the Chautauqua session last night over 600 people signaled plans to buy tickets for next year, ensuring the educational feature in Blairsville. A separate testimonial extols Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach and intestinal ailments, claiming relief within two months and money-back assurance.
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France
Cobb
Paul Perigord
Lieut
Perigord
Blairsville
Palo
Mayr
Hetrick Bros
The Story of the Yankee Kid to The Kaiser
The August American Magazine opens with Harvey Johnson a fourteen year old Kentucky boy who fought in Europe. It surveys war era features by Dr Frank Crane Edison Baroness Maurd adultor Tarkinton Burke and others and previews fiction by Jack Lait Ellis Parker Butler Will C Beale and Francis Ludwig.
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Harvey Johnson
Kentucky
Europe
Frank Crane
Foments
Charles Edizon
Thomas A. Edison
Carticle
King
A. Edison
Maurd’ Dultor
Booth Tarkitvelon
Fred ‘Kelly
Dr. Pesee
Bille Burke
George MccReyoulds
Chicago
Jack Lait
Ellis Parker Butler
Will C. Beale
Francis Ludwig
Holworthy Hall
Football in East Despite the War Headlines
In moving dispatches dated July 19, intercollegiate football in the East is set to proceed with a majority of major programs planning to compete despite the war. Details indicate continued schedules and regional rivalries amid wartime constraints.
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York
Colleges Move Toward Resuming Football This Fall
A Philadelphia conference of major universities and Intercollegiate Football Officials urged a broad return to football this fall. Though Yale Harvard and Princeton were not represented, they were the only large schools not included and their absence does not imply extinction of the sport. Pennsylvania leads by announcing support for all collegiate sports, and most colleges plan to field teams as they did last year with young material expected this season.
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Philadelphia
Central Board of Intercollegiate
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Pennsylvania University
Feathers and Shavings Found in Cigar Filler
Columbus officials report a cigar filler containing chicken feathers pine shavings tobacco stems and wheat straw. The cigar, bought at a Newark grocery, was submitted for inspection and a public showdown is expected.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Dairy and Food Department
Newark
Wife in bridal gown ends life as husband in France
WAIL RIVER Mass July 18 Heartbroken wife Nellie Gobasky aged twenty four, separated from her husband serving in France with the National Army, dressed in her bridal gown and turned on the gas. Her sister discovered the body.
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Wail River
Mass
France
National Army
Nellie 4Obasky
Lev
Brazilian Troops to Relieve British in Palestine Says Publisher
Argentine publisher Jorge Mitre of La Nacion reports plans to deploy about 200000 Brazilian troops to Palestine to replace British forces, while Brazil aids British French and American navies. He cites climate in the East as favorable for Brazilians and notes South American print-paper costs and shipping limits impacting newspapers.
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Palestine
Yorke
Isly McDiagil
Jorge Mitre
la Naccion
Brasil
Senor
Mitre
Mage York
Liaine Amerivan
United States
Germany
Hau
Godigs
Ria de Daneda
Kivu
Bragi
South America
Co-Operative
New York
Senor Alexandria Paz
la Prensa
Senor Mitre
Europe
Arpentine
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Krakauer
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Rakauer
Steinway
R. S. Howes
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Weaver
Aeolian
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