Food conservation urged by Heinz in warning to public
A warning from Food Supply Department Director Heinz calls on local committees to stress personal responsibility for food conservation. He urges practical economies not as parsimony, promotes reducing consumption of wheat, potatoes, beef, butter, sugar, and meat, and using more perishable and alternative staples to aid allies and curb waste. General Pershing's arrival in Europe signals active U.S. participation in World War I.
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Heinz
Food Supply Department
Committee of Public Safety
America
John J. Pershing
England
Pershing
London
France
Europe
Atlantic
United States
Washington
Navy Avi
War Talk On Waste And Duty In Wartime Indiana
A health column urges Americans to curb waste to support soldiers and Allies in World War I. Emphasizes thrift, practical effort, and shared sacrifice across social lines, noting food production must feed front lines and allied troops. Includes local notes on visitors and a June wedding in Morris Eyman.
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Samuel G. Dixon
M. D
Land of Plenty
America
State Department of Health of
Pennsylvania
Northcliffe Arrives in United States to Begin Mission
Lord Northcliffe, to represent the British government in the United States, arrived on American soil to continue the work of Arthur James Balfour. He will depart for Washington this afternoon to present credentials and begin his duties, amid a throng of reporters eager for his statements.
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Lord Northcliffe
Arthur James Balfour
United States
Northcliffe
Washington
Tie
Minstrels Meet Tonight In Lyric Hall
Director Harry B. Marshall calls a rehearsal of the Indiana Minstrels in Lyric Hall this evening at 7 30 o'clock. Attendance is important for every member.
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Harry B. Marshall
Indiana Minstrels
Lyric Hall
Wireless plant concealed by electric sign in New York
A large roof sign over a roadway theatre hid aerials of a German wireless plant and three German aliens were arrested. An engineer and two chemists are held on Elba Island after a raid by U S Marshal McCarty and secret service agents during a crowded show. The probe began last night and arrests were made quietly this morning.
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Wctric
New York
Germany
Secret Service
Elba Island
United States
McCarty
Sheriff Webb Recalls Kidnapping Drama in Springfield
Springfield officials report Dick Carter, a local resident, was seized in Kansas City amid a kidnapping case involving the Crenshaw house. A mob threatened suspects, who were later placed in strong county jails. Webb describes pursuit, threats, and a tying of Claude Piersol’s neck in a bid to force confessions. A letter from General Wood and Admiral Fletcher found in Pierse1s possession marks new developments in the case surrounding the boy known as Buddy Keet.
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Springfield
Koot
Aise
Dick Carter
Kansas City
Ife
Crenshaw
Webb
Buddy” Keet
Ozarks
Claude Piersol
Carter
General Wood
Admiral Fletcher
Paul G. Piersel
Pierse
Navy Secretary cites spy allegation in naval records theft
Secretary Daniels told the Senate Naval Affairs committee that a spy or traitor may be in the Naval Ordnance Department or the Indian Head Proving Ground after confidential Navy files were stolen. He cited records presented during the hearing.
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Washington
Daniels
Naval Ordnance Department
Indian Head Proving Ground
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Navy Department
Spring housecleaning for minds and homes
A reflective piece urges tackling both dirt and inner fears. It compares cloudy January windows to anxious thoughts and encourages deliberate, hopeful cleaning of the mind to match the tidy homes of summer. It stresses that fear often fades when faced with steady progress.
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Waase
Old World
Bodies Taken From Speculator Mine Toll Climbs
Butte Montana June 11 Rescue work at the Speculator mine yielded body after body as the death toll likely would reach 100 or 128. Twenty seven men were saved, credited to Manus Duggan a 20 year old tool boy who is missing and may have died while helping others. Duggan guided fellow workers to bulkhead themselves from poisonous gases.
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Butte
Man
Speculator
Manus Duggan
Duggan
Notice of Public Convenience Certificate Application
Rossiter Electric Company applies to Pennsylvania Public Service Commission for a certificate approving the sale and conveyance of all franchises and property to Penn Public Service Company. A hearing will be held at the Commission rooms in Harrisburg on June 28, 1917 at 9 30 a m. all interested persons may appear. Miller solicitor.
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Public Service Commission of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Rossiter Electric Company
Penn Public Service Company
Harrisburgs
Miller
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