Royal Army Medical Corps Cares for Troops in French Trenches
William G Shepherd reports from Northern France on how the Royal Army Medical Corps administered gas antidotes and sanitation. He notes the RAMC’s role in disease prevention, battlefield care, trench routines, and convalescent facilities, contrasting with earlier U.S. efforts.
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Royal Medical Corps
William G Shepherd
Copsricht
1915
United Press
France
Flanders
Royal Army Medical Corps
R. A.M
Historic U S events from 1812 to 1912
A compact chronology notes 1812 declaration of war on Britain under James Madison, presidential era through 1866, then the adjourned Democratic convention in Baltimore 1908, Taft’s 1912 Republican nomination in Chicago, and James Proctor Knott’s death with Civil War ties in 1911.
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United States Congress
Great Britain
James Madison
Baltimore
William Howard Taft
Chicago
James Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Between Friends Miss Oldun Pays for a Dream
Boston Transcript notes a social vignette where Miss Oldun boasts of a single kiss as the aim of life, while Miss Young dismisses the notion as a hopeless ambition. Citizens regard the exchange as a fleeting social snippet from local circles.
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Boston Transcript
Optimism in Business Pays Gest
A brisk note argues that believing the world is honest often yields better outcomes than assuming widespread roguery. The aphorism advocates constructive trust in markets and people to achieve superior results.
Mrs Frank Utter Aboard Frontenac In Pier Crash
Mrs Frank Utter of Trempealeau was on the steamer Frontenac when it crashed into a pier near Winona. Her husband, the engineer, carried her off the boat. they were the last to leave. Also noted: Winona V Boys Camp Hayes hosts Y M C A youths from Trempealeau and La Crosse awaiting full brigade arrival over the Burlington.
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Trempealeau
Wis
Frank Utter
Frontenac
Winona
Utter
Trempealeau Lakes
Camp Hayes
May Thomas
Lucy Holmes
Burlington
Washington
Clarence Hayter
Pearl Winters
Lizzie Hayter
Josephine Winters
Mary Ingalls
Frank Gibbons
San Diego
Cal
William Merwin
St. Francis Hospital
la Crosse
Pearl
Winters
Edward Wellum
Wilkenson
Will Nicholls
Charles Greent
Emma Dunham
Chicago
Charlotte Nicholls
Cyril Holmes
A. A. Holmes
F. W. Winters
L. E. Putnam
Seymour Adams
Kassen
Minn
Earl Elkins
J. EF. Gilbert
Forrester, Minn
William Bright
E. Gilbert
Auto
Forrester
Will Bright
Gilbert
Bright
J. Johnston
EB. S&s
North la Crosse
Man-like Pike Tale Sparks Laughs at White Bear Lake
Ed Weisenburger, a liquor salesman, reports catching a pound pike with bare hands at White Bear Lake. The pike allegedly tried to swallow a sunfish, got stuck, and swam to shore, supposedly signaling to be caught.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Ed Weisenburger
White Bear Lake
Weisenburger
The Difference Mrs Bilton and Judge Exchange
The Difference. Mrs Bilton notes Mrs Jinks is always well dressed while her husband looks shabby. Bilton replies she dresses to fashion, he to his means. Judge.
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Mrs. Bilton
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