Antisubmarine Efforts and Naval News Reflections
In Washington a Navy reception honored Rear Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair as British officials discussed anti submarine measures. Analysts note submarine activity persists with limited signs of success, while new European Entente efforts focus on devices to counter U boats, underscoring cautious optimism amid uncertain outcomes.
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Navy Teague
Washington
Dudley de Chair
Royal Navy
Leetis
Uuneial
Leeda
Veldon
Drafts for Youths Continue Amid Military Posts Debate
The article reports on continued drafting figures to fill vacancies after the resignation of Second Lieutenant Giver T. McHeny and notes Sergeant George Rodvers as the leading candidate for an officer position. Rodvers, a State College graduate and battalion major, is described as well suited with strong West Point-like credentials. It also covers Washington coverage of wartime funding, with Representative Joseph W Fordney supporting the $1.8 billion war bill despite opposition over its partisan acceptability, while Senate Finance Committee debates provoke protests from various interests.
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George Rodwers
Sergnant Georfre Rodvers
Oper
Rodgers
State College
Pax
Washington
Gemany
Joseph W. ‘Fordney
Ways ‘and Mesans Committee
House
Churches and Services Schedule Fragment
Fragment from page one shows church listings including St Bernard's and United Presbyterian with times for worship and Sabbath School. Also references a talk or program titled The Power of Memory and a mention of Junior Upton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard's
MeNelis
United Presbyterian
Junior Upton
Sunday Schedule At Local Baptist Church
The Baptist church announces Rev W L McKee leading services. Sabbath School at 9:45, Morning Worship at 2 PM, Junior Meeting at 3 PM, B U P U at 6:48, Evening Worship at 7:80 schedule details.
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W. L. McKee
P. U
Press freedom and truth in reporting censorship concerns
A historic letter argues that censorship harms democracy by silencing the press and withholding government truth. The author claims the people, as the State, deserve full information and that editors should publish only verified facts, resisting any suppression or guesswork in news coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S
W. J. Lampton
Pronunciation guides echo at a wartime funeral note
A poem style piece muses on how to pronounce Marechal Joffre and related names with phonetic hints. It contrasts French honorifics and American mispronunciations while noting social reactions. The text closes with a notice that Mrs. Anne Lechnard of Kent, Ohio, and Mrs. Lisle Zehner of Wilkins, attended a funeral for their sister and grandmother Rebecca Munshower.
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Anne Lechnard
Kent, C
Lisle Zehner
Wilkinsforth
Rebecca Munshower
City cuts garden hose permit fee to 50 cents
New York on May 12 reports the city reduced the hose permit price from 4 dollars to 50 cents to encourage home gardens. The lower rate applies to gardens under 600 square feet.
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New York
Two Insurance Checks Today From Former Directors
Insurance Commissioner O Neil in Pittsburgh received a 32960 dollar check from W J Berryman and a 4240 dollar check from W I Seif. The former directors sold stock to New York promoters and their two payments bring total refunds to 97224 dollars.
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Pittsburgh
O'Neil
Pittsburgh Life &Trust Co
Berryman
W. I. Seif
Seif
New York
Birdseye
Educational leaders meet at State College conference
Prof. J. L. Sloan of Lidiall High School and numerous E High School principals from Many Lawn and other cities attended a two day conference at State College. President Sparks, the college executive, called the meeting to plan future cooperation between public schools and the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Sloan
Lidiall High School
State College
Sparks
Poultry production urged to double in United States
A May conference in St. Louis forecasts doubling U S poultry output in nine years. Recommendations include culling unproductive females, fattening market birds, increasing meat from turkeys ducks geese and guineas, and expanding infertile egg production. Emphasis on hygiene, proper handling, and market-ready eggs with support from the U S Department of Agriculture and state colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St. Louis
United States
Plymouth Rocks
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Death of John J Hile in Hoboken passes at 2 pm
Pittsburgh Gazette Times reports the death of John J Hile husband of Jane Altman Hile at his Hoboken residence on Railroad Street yesterday afternoon at 2 o clock. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 4 pm at the Hilo home with interment planned in Indiana after the 10 15 train Monday morning. Irregular or delayed notices mention Triumph Pills in ads from the National Medical Institution Milwaukee. Wiss
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Indiana
Pittsburgh, Gazette Times
John J. Hile
Hussand
Jane Altman Iile
Hoboken
Pas
Hilo
Triumph
National Medical Institution
Milwaukee
Allies Penetrate German Lines In War Zone Bullets
War zone dispatches report Allied forces breaking German lines as assaults intensify across the front. The headline notes political upheaval with Hollweg refusing to discuss peace terms and opposition to a coalition government amid the crisis.
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Hollweg
Haigs Forces Push Forward In Europe War Update
British forces push forward near Bullecourt on the Arras-Cambrai road with hundreds of prisoners taken. Alsace fronts report German line penetrations and heavy Verdun artillery. Bethmann Hollweg declines peace talks per German clerical sources. Scandinavian neutrals vow to stay out of conflict as Russia considers coalition plans. The council of workers and soldiers rejects a coalition government in Petrograd.
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London
Haig
War Ofice
Bullecourt
Arras-Cambrai
Scarne River
Paris
Do You Suffer From Catarrh Here Are Questions From Dr Barnes
A promotional health notice asks readers about symptoms of catarrh and related conditions. It claims many incurable cases can be helped by a new combined treatment from Dr Barnes at Moore Hotel Indiana, with free consultation and extended home offices in New Castle, Pa.
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Barnes Moore
Indiana
New Castle
State Board of Optics
Doudens
Chicago bars horsemeat shop plan in May vote
Chicago officials refused to consider Christ Scheer’s application to open a shop selling only horse flesh. The City Council Health Committee, led by Alderman Cullerton, said the time is not ripe and that such a proposal is not a necessary step now.
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Chicago
City Council Committee On Health
Christ Scheer
Dobbin
Cullerton
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Indiwna Painting & Publishing Co
the Postoffice
Econd
Yatéenational Neva
Evening Gazette
Ray
Smith City
T. McHeny
of the Bible
Monsieur Joffer
Marne
Marshall Joff
Firth Avenue
Papa Joffai
Prof. Sloan
The
John J. Wile
Amsterdam
von Bethmann Hollweg
Reichstas
Cermania
Liberal Party
Germany
Hohenzollern
Stockholm
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
North Western Mutual Life Insurance Co
Wis
James Atchison Smith
Chestnut St
T& C
Mee
Warspsoses
Phila. Optic Co
Manuf Oeunne Opticians
Phila. Street
Daugherty
Alumni Optic Society of Philadelphia
Advattie
Ora
J. W. Polling
Pennsylvania Avenue
Greensburg, Pa
Phono Vet 100
Gamantia Bros
National Prasa Bureau
Buffalo
N.Y
National Press Bureau
N. Y
Gagatte
Reed Gulkey
Ynquire
10Th Street
Overland
Indiana Motor Coints
Mararand
Inquire Gazette of
Fice
South Loth Atrect
J. C. Conner
Homer City
F. EB. Plotzer
Chamberlain
Rex
Francis Marion
M. K. Wilson
Claire McDowell
Victor
Flora Parker
de Haven
Paul Byron
Edith Roberts
Ed. Horn
Betty Compson
Neal Burns
Dane Morris
New Strand Theatre
Tonight “the
Child
Irene Fenwick
Metro
William Walsh
Theatre Tonight
Max Linder
Nutes of
Ciader
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