Soldiers Insurance Plan Promoted by Secretary Work
Secretary of the Treasury and heads of insurance bodies discuss a soldiers and sailors insurance plan. The proposal aims to extend injury and death compensation modeled on private industry and civil service programs. The plan would be drafted and sent to Congress, funded by Liberty Loan proceeds, to provide prompt support for armed forces and dependents in case of death or disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premeney Measton Fon
Fife
Rmiployees
United States Employees’ Compensation Commission
Eivillian
United States
McAdoo
Insurance Men
Highest Peaks Not Scaled Yet in Hayal Geomraphe Meeting
At a Hayal Geomraphe meeting Dr Koliew outlined Ah Ola hormiy Aerator of The aiearine to test if it could enable climbers to reach higher altitudes. The latest record stands at 24 000 feet, with Everest discussed as a distant possibility if medical challenges can be overcome. A sodium peroxide oxygen supply is suggested for refreshment, while TolI authorities restrict access within a hundred miles of Everest.
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Hayal Geomraphe
Fev Eowirry
ACM
Koliew
Aiearine
Aleradi
Kari Kortin
Mount
Everest
Toli
Silent Music System Aids Hospital Patients In Ottawa
A Chicago invention uses a silent music transmitter linked to a cabinet phonograph without a horn. Wires run to bedside outlets with bedmounted receivers. vibrations travel to the ear, allowing a patient to rest quietly while music plays softly and inaudibly unless the receiver is close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ottawa
Far Too Rich to Be Safe in Prussia and Europe
Madame Lobanity, valued at £165,000 after the Prins Lenlke capture, seems not greatly inconvenienced. Her prewar fortune was about £8,000,000, ranking her as Europe’s wealthiest woman. Living under an assumed name to avoid publicity, she hides wealth, while her household staff endure modest earnings and charity is distributed anonymously from her income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Lobanity
Fies
Prins Lenlke
van Isopp von Bohlen
Europe
Lebauty
Hansar
Lehandy
Henely
Mystery Tale Fragments From Dated War Era
A garbled OCR fragment presents an array of clipped names and events. It hints at soldiers, a temple, and a dramatic clash but readable facts are scarce. The text references individuals such as Shem and Milo, with scattered place names and possible wartime imagery.
Unknown fragmentary headline about Crusoe Farpst and a tree incident
The readable text sketches a tale involving Crusoe Farpst, Albert, a tree, and a veiled figure called Mother. It hints at a dramatic chase, a claimed death threat, and a mention of a Thrarnet Chreuigen figure, but details are unclear and many words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Waa
Teton Ranch Socials and Homecoming Damper
A windy tale of gatherings at the Gar fC Ranch and Leigh's Dake, with ranch hands Cal Carrington guiding a party and Rev. Royal J T Balcom speaking at Barro Ranch. Local dancers and singers entertain as families from Jenny's Lake to Wind River attend weddings, dances, and farewell events for soldiers.
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Sensenbich
N. Leek
Leigh
Mr Hemenway
Heston
Cal Carrington
Aay
Royal JT
Balcom
Barro Ranch
Wind Tiver
Trolians
Tony Crlypin
Jack Shavelead
Tila
Everyong
Henry McDonald
Victor
H. J. Menor Ranch
Olie van Winkle
Bar BC
J Y Ranch
Paul Lyon
Jim Mangus
Dewey van Winkle
Unusual Boats on Atlantic Sailor Vessel John Palmer Torpedoed
Unusual late wartime vessels appear on the Atlantic. The American four masted schooner John Palmer, built in 1901 at San Francisco, was torpedoed 200 miles west of Genoa while sailing from Galveston to Genoa. Chased by a patrol boat crewed by Italians, she was beached and later towed to port. The ship is reported at Genoa and may return to service with an Italian cargo bound for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
John Palmer
Pacific
Lyman W. Law
Tike
Galveston
Genoa
Palmer
New York
San Francisco
Baptist Church Sunday Services and Activities
There will be services next Sunday with 6 40 am Sunday School and a study on Gal s Gracious Invitation. Golden Text Seek ye the Lord while He may be found. No evening service. Kelly 4 00 pm Sunday School. Buffalo 11 00 am service followed by Sunday School. The stereoptican lecture at Wilson next Saturday has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gal
Wilson
Seed Wheat at 5.00 per wt and farm notices
Petitions and sales items from Sam McBripg listing seed wheat at 5.00 per weight and notes on meals at 8. K. Judging stop while traveling. Advertisement for sale of a new cutter bar for a Hix 4 McCormick mower and a list of farm gear. Lost ponies sought with reward. many farm goods for sale including stoves, chairs, tools, traps, saddles, horses, and credit terms ending July 1 1917. Miss Emma Ver bryke reports relief with Chamberlains Tablets.
Days to Come and War’s Paled Contrast in Ardennes
A reflective essay contrasts peaceful U.S. countryside scenes with the brutal front lines of war. It notes vineyards ripening in California and Virginia while others endure relentless shelling in the Ardennes, amid a broader meditation on how conflict tests patience, endurance, and national resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Erie
California
Virginia
Chey
Ardennes
Mechanical Horns in War Use Through Street Dramatics
Fragmented OCR text describes a wartime street parade featuring a mechanical horn device driven by two relics. It claims the contraption directed crowds to rally for recruitment and agricultural aims. The account is garbled but hints at a planned fortnightly deployment and mixed public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikey
Fen Pot
Joop Blacket Thormughtares
Pebek Lve Earhesliy
Etewet Enamels
York
Human Leopard Trials in Sierra Leone 1912
An English writer K. J. Beattie describes a Sierra Leone case where a cult claimed to transmute men into leopards. Members allegedly killed and cooked victims, sourcing terror from the belief in leopard transformation despite the murders being hard to detect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Beattie
Sierra Leone
Africa
Puppy's Toe Treated. Owner Reports Recovery
A Baltimore veterinary case describes a puppy with a broken toe treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The surgeon carefully reset the fracture and applied a plaster cast after which the dog showed progress and the owner announced the animal was cured a month later.
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Baltimore
Huns Ferton
Johne Hopkins Hotel
Biegoon
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Jackson Hole
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