War News From Across the Globe and Nation
A compilation notes draft calls for General Crowder from Denver to Camp Munston on October 8, a radium shipment for war material, aviation school sites in Utah, a Wyoming Supreme Court justice’s death, steel and wooden shipyard strikes in Portland, a fatal collision near Kellyville Oklahoma, espionage arrests, and labor unrest as war efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain
George J. Crowder
Crowder
Denver
Camp Munston
Colorado
Frou France
Fise I
Senator King
Aignal Corps
Salt Lake
Umh
Richard H. Scott
Wyoming Supreme Court
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Tong Hines
Wyoming Constitutional Convention
Portland Steel
Portland Wooden
Kellyville
Oklo
St. Louis
San Francisco
Frank Herman Grossman
United States
Iron Trades Council
Lyn George L Kelly
Villisca
Iowa
Kelly
The
Food Administration
Freeport
Keystone League of Christian Endeavor
United Evangelics Church
Agave
State Council of Defense
Onuba
G. T. M. Bridges
Atlantic
Gereman
San Francisco Bay Region
Robert M. da Follette
Wisconsin
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
New York
Vive Wen
County Draft Bord
Bt Jonoph
Abi
Vinkman
Expatriated American Women and the World War Bonds
A critique of American women who married foreigners and faced exile or social ban during the war. The piece highlights Gladys Vanderbilt and others who served Red Cross efforts abroad while their families suffer, noting diplomatic and imperial restrictions and the fate of several high society marriages across Germany and Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Red Cross
United States
Gladya Vanderbilt
Austria-Hungary
Dunk
Gol
Corneling Vanderbilt
Eld
Twenty-second Engineers
Gnd
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
America
Republe
Biemarck
Aod
Allen Enemien
Cupid
Joanne Loekweyer
Daughirrs
New York
Constance Hoyt
Germany
Faron von Stumia
Hostage Chronicles Coast to New York After U-Boat Attack
Captain C. M. Crooks of the American bark Christians arrives in New York with 16 crew members after their vessel was destroyed by a German submarine on August 7. The group had landed at Ponta Delgada in the Azores before reaching an American port, and Crooks recounts the full ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Warth
Perduey
Phomnag
J. Mooney
Belle
Represant
Lietiin
Altai
Norton
Novih Dakota
Hors
Congress
United States
Experts
Shipping Board
Navy
LaVollette
Wisconsin
Fred A. Britton
Chicago
William B. Mason
Patrick B. Norton
North Dakota
John A. Baer
West
Special Commission
Wilson
C. M. Crooks
New York
Crooke
Ponta Delgada
Azores
Seven Sons in Service United by Family War Bond
In Hoboken Mrs. W J Tisdall recalls seven sons and two daughters serving in military roles across Canada Britain and the United States. Eldest John and Edward served in Canada while Victor Henry Trevor Willem Mark and Thomas hold or have held forces in Canada Britain and the United States. She notes their engineering backgrounds and family sacrifice for country duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hoboken
Hudson River
W. J. Tisdall
Aria
Henry Tisdall
Trevor Hastings Tisdall
Engineer Corps
Eleventh Regiment
France
Willem
Mark
Connecticut
Frother
Thomas McCurdy
Wellington
Waterloo
Napoleon
Mrs. Tisdall
Aden
Egypt
Learning and ng Defect in Progress of the Human Race
A reflective comment on how focused study often leads to neglect of other knowledge. The author notes that progress in one area frequently coincides with forgetting or overlooking related ideas. The passage laments the human tendency to suspend awareness while pursuing learning.
Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Local Woman
Mrs. Milford T. Cum of 822 Harmony St Penns Grove reports relief from menstrual pain and general ill health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises its health benefits and recommends it to other women as effective for common female ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford T. Cum
Harmony St
Penn's Grove
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kitty Acquired the Habit
Mary’s mother, a volvé teach er, explains the kitten’s behavior in terms of the muate studio. The kitten whines outside the door and Mary asks her mother to let the kitten in, noting the pet’s distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty
Mary
Muate
Cutienra Ad Offers Free Baby Skin Relief Samples
An advertisement promotes free samples of Cutienra soap and ointment to relieve itching burning and rashes in babies. It claims quick relief and offers a postcard address in Boston for requesting the sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akio
Cutlenra
Dept. L
Boston
Fence guard saga at Gilapp county gym notes youth over fence
Report from Prince ton via Indianapolis News describes amateur policemen patrolling a long fence to keep boys out. A youth climbs over, refuses to pay, is deemed to stay after a wakeup call, then is ordered out when he resists. The episode ends with a quip about practice and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilapp
Princeton
Indianapolis
Bev Murphy
Murphy
Individua
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Federal Suburition
Nathan Stock Yards
Rania
la Bulletin
Chamler
Kansan
Wily
NGTC
Turkey
Talant Bey
Party of Union and Progress
Constantinople
Michaelis
Reichstag
Pope Benedict
Mexico
Siberty
England
Henry P. Fletcher
Mexico City
Venastiano Carraoga
Stockholm
Thomas Ashe
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Berlin
Argentina
Gering
Wisney
Count von Duxburg
Istuiawedecw
Rliletenr
Armsterdam
Ghent
Bolehun
Waplunnge
Gladys Vanderbilt
Austria
Helen of Nobility
Sigray
Harriet Daly
Marcus Daly
James W. Gerard
Anton Sigray
Love and the Inn
New York Enterprise
Ter
Himacit
Net
Agnes Carroll
Anton Heussenstamm
John A. Stewart
Gladys Virginia Stewart
Jaiius Apponyt
Husvars
Austelat
Dan Cupid
Kaiser
SIGK
Gleep
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