Mystery and turmoil as war and crime fill headlines
A sprawling roundup reports postal contract talks in Utah, a deputy game warden found fatally shot near Williams Lake, a Salt Lake aviator severely injured but surviving, and a jail escape attempt amid crime sprees. It notes presidential mediation plans, robberies at Sugar Cooking Company Bank, and broader world events with diplomatic moves and wartime developments.
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Ernest Tarry
Bunday
Priday
Williams Lake
Sattal Ratt
Harry
Joseph Corey
Salt Lake
Hear St. Joseph
Davia
Utah
Frank Hannon
Sx Genrs
Benjamin Keyser
Chigo
Keyser
Star Ting
Cole
Hla
Frank Plute
Philip Aldred
Roy Christensen
Colorado
Parrot Scandal and Oddities Intrigue Local Hotel Area
A huge parrot in a doorway near the Heda's hotel delivers quips as Dr. R Carl ton Hoblitzel admires the bird and a casino scene unfolds. A hospital surgeon lectures medical students while a patient insists on leaving his clothes as a poker game in the wild west plays on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Carlton
Hoblitzel
Dave
Hoblitzett
K. Carlton H
Fragmentary charges of social chatter and odd phrases
Readable scraps show a jumble of non sequiturs about gifts birthdays lawyering a line about a poet and a tourist asking about a local figure. The text resembles overheard downtown talk with stray names and disconnected quotes.
Fragmentary historical note with garbled text
A highly mangled OCR fragment appears to quote disjointed speech about a lady, a house, and unclear actions. Names, dates, or concrete facts are not recoverable, leaving only nonsensical phrases and partial utterances without a discernible event or context.
Turpinite French explosive terrifies trenches
A London paper cites reports on Turpin, the French inventor of melinite and lyddite, and his new explosive turpinite. It claims the shell could exterminate all life within 400 yards, requiring special guns and skilled handling, with tests conducted at Chalons and Marne and guarded secrecy around its deployment.
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London
Cross Rouge
M. Turpin
Lydd
Kent
Chalonce
Marne
France
Faris
Germany
Anc
Atlantic
Daily Express
Chaloms
Maitly
Paris
German Two Shift Tactics Behind Western Front
A British officer wounded in England explains German success near Helgiva and Parle as a two shift system. Half the army slept while the other half fought, with continuous bombardments at Masur and Namur, exhausting attackers and defenders alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Helgiva
Parle
England
Linge Halt
Masur
Namur
Thineh Hewlisers
Mevour
France
German forces driven back in drawn-out clash
Reports describe a long fight where German troops were pushed off their feet amid artillery and infantry actions. Commanders aimed to seize positions as allied units maneuvered to press the offensive and secure ground amid heavy casualties.
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Advocated by Young Women
In Sterling Conn a girl recounts fainting spells and weakness improved by Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The testimonial cites relief from irregular backache and indigestion and urges other young women to seek restoration to health with the same remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Resinous Cure for Itching Skin Allegedly Local Notice
Baltimore Mary land May unknown year describes a remedy using resin and soap to relieve severe itching. The letter claims immediate relief from knee to ankle and eventual full cure after weeks. Signed by T. & Lewis and offered by druggists. promotional tone hints at wartime rumors and public health claims.
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Baltimore
T. & Lewis
All Druggten
Adv
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Intermountain
Watson
Vernal
New York
Comnorce
Seth Low
Red Cross
Tekete
David Cross
Dartmouth College
Teraly Perseus
Marty K. Thaw
Manchester
N. MH
Gistrick
Caplan Capt
Alfericah
South Bethlehem
B. C. Grace
Bethlehemm Steel Company
Russia
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Company
Maesta
J. 6 Sears
Drate Oolege
Springfield
Missouri
Cammit
Drury
Washington
Fernando Inievine Calderon
Dryne
Tryan
Bryan Cated
State Department
Senate
Frederick J Sunson
Argentina
Henry P. Fletcher
Chile
Edward Ewing Pratt
Bureau of Foreign Domestic Commerce
Department of Labor
House Labor
Civil Service
Post Office
Chicago
Bryan
Greece
Ryan
United States
Sweden
Interstate Commerce Commissi
Potata
Oregon
Ogden
Denver & Rio Grande
Biarrita
Renter'e Telegram Company
Radical of
Madrid
Congress
A. B.C
Kabamadors da Gama
Naga
Huarea
Flood
Giffard Pinchhot
Progressive Party
Promaine
Pinchot
Kive
Warehiva
Board of Trade
North Sea
Aeverity Gye
Albert
Belgium
Hee
Britain
Austria
Soa Spring Riew
Europe
Ampere
Adapateh
Maras Agency
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Beigts Commission
Wilcem
Biume
White Star
Lger
Adriatic
Mack
Mr Lan
Gowie
Fehool
UryiTrre
Crager Wire & Iron Works
Salt Lake City
Tinpossttie
Fuola
Nepoleon
Randall-Dodd Auto Co.,Ltd
Boles
Tenderfoot
Wild West
Reputavis
Oliver Gokéemith
Jamiar
Geal
Samuel
Laland
Sterling
Tella
Biewrita A. Proogum
Sterling, Conn
B. Pinkham
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