Idaho Governor Spoke at Camp Lewis and Camp Visit
Governor Alexander of Idaho arrived at Camp Lewis on Wednesday and spoke to Jewish soldiers at the Jewish Welfare building. He toured the camp Thursday, expressing delight at its development in sixteen months since his prior visit amid broader wartime news from intermountain and domestic fronts.
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Intermountain
Alexander
Idaho
Camp Lewis
Jewish Welfare
Butte
Worl
Misa Jeanette Rankin
C. M. Lunstrum
United States
Montana
Thomas N. Tynan
Colorado State Penitentiary
Tynan
Julius ©. Gunter
Minora
Nielsen
Salt Lake
Emigration Canyon
Hog Mortality Drops to 85 Years Low in 1918
The Death rate of hogs from all diseases for the year ending March 1918 was 42.1 per 1000, the lowest in 85 years, despite past outbreaks of hog cholera. Approximately 9 million hogs died or were lost, with 71,574,000 hogs on hand January 1, 1918. The drop reflects strong state and federal control efforts reducing losses mainly from hog cholera.
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Jones
United States
Attention to Young Pigs in Farrowing Pens
The text advises the United States Department guidance on farrowing pen setup including warmth ventilation bedding, avoiding underfloor air flow, using heavy straw bedding, and not confining the sow more than 48 hours before farrowing. It covers reduced feed after farrowing, ample water, and gradual refeeding over 7 to 10 days, plus actions if piglet scour appears.
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United States
How to Raise Healthy Pigs From Tiny Pigs
A practical guide urges early active care for newborn piglets to prevent thumps and ensure strong litters. It recommends consistent exercise in good weather, a furrowing pen with an alleyway, and regular chase-and-rotate routines to keep piglets engaged and away from the sow.
Beat of Deiry Fred
White clover se highly exteered and wakes the best of Uniry fed.
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Deiry
Home Cookery Amid Wartime Rations and Stews
A clipped wartime kitchen guide offers recipes and tips. Beef and kidney bean stew, mutton stew, liver baked with onions, and garlicky pork flavor the menu. Steps detail browning, simmering, and adding rice, tomatoes, and pepper, with notes on removing woolly flavors from mutton skin.
Summer salads and dressings in quick served fashion
Aids and variations on lettuce salads with French dressing. Suggestions include boiled dressing substitutes using oleo and onions, chives, peanuts with chopped onion, celery stuffed with grated cheese, and combinations with watercress and pineapple strawberry marinated in French dressing. Creamy dressings, mayonnaise, and peppery enhancements finish several appealing, simple salad ideas.
Austria Proposes Neutral Peace Conference with No War Pause
Austria-Hungary asks belligerents to send delegates to a confidential, nonbinding discussion in a neutral country. The aim is to exchange views on basic peace principles and determine if prerequisites exist for rapid negotiations without interrupting the war. The proposal rings through Vienna and has been shared with neutrals and the Holy See.
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Amsterdam
Vienna
Wil
Belligerente
Holy See
Germany Makes Peace Offer To Belgium In War Term Sheet
Germany proposes to Belgium a peace plan that keeps Belgium neutral to war's end and later rebuilds its independence. It calls for reestablished prewar trade, Belgian help to win back German colonies, and conquest of the Flemish minority. No reparations or indemnities are mentioned.
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Londen
Germany
Belgium
Bolsheviki Financed by Germans Revealed in New Documents
Secret documents released Sunday night show Bolsheviki were financed by Germany to influence Russia during and after the war. File numbers reference the German staff and leaders like Trotsky in pay of Germany before and after Russia’s overthrow of its democratic government, aiding Tov ton control. Atlantic City reports note women in service will gain full honors in the naval union, with 12,000 members from discharged Army Navy and Marine forces.
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Lilé
Malines
Antwerp
Meuse
Germany
Friedrich von Payer
Stuttgart
St. Mihiel
Count von Hertling
Berlin
Pershing
Portugal
France
Petrograd
Copenhagen
Cambrai
Havrincourt
Treveault
Maeuvres
Canal du Nord
Hagiincourt
Briteh
Arwaghaut Malsherthy
Hiesia
Gueernments
Boyle
Russia
Reichebeuk
Lawrie
Trotsky
Husda
Towtons
Hanore
Atlantic City
Amialanen
Navy Union
Phys
Exmcu
American Bark Sinks Two U Boats Near Port Departure
A US merchant ship engaged enemy submarines twenty miles from its port of departure sinking two U boats. The encounter was reported by IG Mundo in the local newspaper.
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Havana
IG Mundo
Bolsheviki Hold American Front in Unclear Report
A fragmentary and unclear wire-service style note claims Bolsheviki control or influence over American fronts and a toehold in Washington. The text is garbled and cannot confirm names, dates, or events.
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Washington
Wild Call Shapes a City Man’s Dream Ride
A Milwaukee Journal account recalls Donland’s longing for the wild as he sets aside his desk and city life. He imagines rivers, pine smoke, and brook trout, finding peace in the forest while leaving behind beehive streets and routine work.
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Donland
Soso
Mitwaukew Journal
Sandbags and body shields in early warfare compare to helmets
Early war reports describe sandbags and innovative body shields as advancing military protection. Soldiers carry shielded armor and wire cutting devices, with shields worn on the back or used by a partner to clear obstacles. The article notes a two man shield system and adaptable gear for open field advances.
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Lapoe Man Two-Run Type Thy Are Dy Infantry Advancing In the Open, At Ught Steel
Tworman
Burial in Old English Churchyard Guide
Fragmented text describes burial rites beneath aging churchyards in England with references to soil digging, prayer, and memorial practices. The legible parts suggest a traditional burial rite and a focus on churchyard graves in historic England. The exact details are obscured by garbled OCR.
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