19 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
1
A detailed roster lists Pennsylvania colleges and schools that host Army training corps units for students. It enumerates institutions, highlighting campuses with active ROTC programs and noting the military training opportunities available to cadets.
Complete list from the Official U S Bulletin dated September 16 lists Pennsylvania institutions in the Collegiate Section of Students Army Training Corps including Dickinson College Carlisle Lehigh University South Bethlehem Temple University Philadelphia Lafayette College Easton Villanova College Villanova Pennsylvania Military College Chester Washington and Jefferson College Washington Bucknell University Lewisburg University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Pennsylvania College Gettysburg Haverford College Haverford Allegheny College Meadville Pennsylvania State College State College Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster Muhlenberg College Allentown Ursinus College Collegeville Duquesne University Pittsburgh Lebanon Valley College Annville Grove City College Grove City St Joseph's College Philadelphia Albright College Myerstown Drexel Institute Philadelphia Thiel College Greenville Hahnemann Medical College Philadelphia Moravian College Bethlehem Lincoln Memorial College Lincoln Indiana State Normal School Indiana Institutions with Vocational Locution units established Bowman Tech School Pittsburgh Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh School Board Erie Lafayette College Easton Lehigh University South Bethlehem Pennsylvania State College State College University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Polish National Alliance Springs and Spring Garden Institute Philadelphia
Killed in action 2 missing in action 80 wounded severely 48 died of disease 9 died at Worthuls 11 died of accident and other causes wounded slightly The Pennsylvanian Fallon Killed in Action Sergeant John Millsop Grove City Private Joseph Davis Mario Mapleton Depot
The Commanding General lists 3 killed in action 4 died of wounds and 2 wounded severely total nine. Names include Nellie J Ward West Philadelphia Corporal William Rodibaugh Pittsburgh Nicholas Corradino Lancaster Batt Harold Moody Glen Rock Samuel Klein Duquesne Joseph A McManamon Scranton Clyde G Wells Lawsonham James Harrison Forest City James Peter Higgins Philadelphia Frank J Slovich Shenandoah and Private Thomas J Baudis noted as killed in action.
Y W C A workers in France are to run social huts for splen did American nurses now in France. Huts to be built at hospital units for use by women off duty. Edith Buchanan named County Chairman and Emma Grant Chairman of town activities as the War Work Council is formed.
Real estate transfer notices show W P Alter to J P Archibald a Blairsville lot for 900 dollars. Gertrude Evans to Joe Capucci a Homer City lot for 1250. two Canoe lots from Binfanti to Santi Ferrato for 1100. W G Lucas to Steve Miller a Homer City lot for 1200. Gyrus E Work to W C Lowther two acres and 88 perches in Canoe for 600. Samuel Graff to O R McCully two Blacklick lots for 400. Katherine O’Hara to Henry B O Harrah one acre in Montgomery for 400. J J Palmer to J M Palmer a Burrell lot for 150. John 8 Bush to Jesse Sunderlein six acres in Glen Campbell and Banks for 1600. J B Reed to Albert Shhrenkel lots in Green for 1000.
A marriage license was granted to George T. Hutchinson of Armagh and Mildred E. Roth of New Florence, formalizing their union.
Figures nearing one billion dollars from pending war revenue legislation suggest Congress will not stint in funding. Chatman Sherley hopes two-thirds in cash and the rest as authorizations will meet army needs. Mrs William Wilson of Church Street travels to Pittsburgh while Harrisburg business takes place this week.
London reports Colonel Joseph Lynch appeals to Irish to form a brigade for the Western Front. He warns rebellion risks pro German aims and urges loyalty to Allies, especially France, America, and the Dominions, arguing unity with the United States and Commonwealth nations will shape postwar Europe.
British forces shattered German defenses between Cambrai and St Quentin, passing the Hindenburg Line at Esnigny and Bellicourt to open a double outflanking route toward St Quentin and Cambrai. Macedonian front reports say Allied troops penetrated 12.5 miles, defeating Bulgarian reinforcements as French Serbian and Greek units push forward. American artillery targeted Metz factory and rear areas, with heavy bombings of fortified positions as Yankee air power observed shells bursting in the city and fires lighting up the plant.
Civilians in Miunicourt say American captives from Leicheprey were forced to work near Thiaucourt for weeks. Germans used Thiaucourt as a corps headquarters during spring drives and subjected prisoners to abuse and shellfire. Italian and Vatican positions resist Austro Hungarian peace terms as Allied leaders push basic principles for postwar order.
Fragmentary ad like plea hints at real estate sales, urging use of Gazette for advertising property. Mentions mortgage worries and distressed selling, with unclear references to people or places.
A state editor laments how widows, though personally distant, evoke pity when they are persuaded to buy risky securities with life insurance proceeds, urging caution and scrutiny of such advice.
An obscure aim of Alexander Graham Bell is described as the telephony probe, a constant tool for locating a bullet’s exact position. The device, though little known, is credited to Bell and linked to Iranece.
A reflective piece condemns opportunists who prey on the vulnerable, noting that the very poor are targeted by those who lack education and life lessons. The author laments the persistence of exploitation and urges sympathy for the uneducated and needy.
Unclear OCR text reports music and hugs with stray phrases about a weiter Notte chin music and Boston Evening. The readable items mention music and affectionate gestures but no coherent event or individuals.
Seventy experts employed in Uruguay test bituminous schist as a potential substitute for fuel oil. They explore its viability to power government electric plants amid abundant deposits across the country.
Advice from the newspaper article explains how to store eggs for about seven weeks by wrapping them in clean newspaper, placing them in a stoneware jar, and keeping the jar in a cool place. It emphasizes using perfectly fresh eggs when packing them away.
A fragmented quip criticizes endless searching for truth and work. It notes a man forever seeking a job never becomes settled, highlighting a witty caution about chasing certainty and fulfillment.
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