Simple Ceremony Held for Needham
Paris June 22 A simple ceremony over the body of Henry Beach Needham American magazine writer killed in an aeroplane accident with Lieut Warneford was held Tuesday afternoon at the British hospital at Versailles Rev Samuel Watson rector of the American church conducted the services attended by the American correspondents here Needham's body will leave Bordeaux for America on Saturday.
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Paris
Henry Beach Needham
Lieut Warneford
Versailles
Samuel Watson
Needham
Bordeaux
America
Labyrinth Held by French After Months of Fighting
Paris reports three weeks of renewed assault around the Labyrinth as French forces push from the German first line. The defense centered on heavy batteries and mortars as close combat backed by hand grenades and bayonets.
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Paris
Wardens honor system not dead in Joliet
The warden of Joliet penitentiary says the honor system remains alive after the murder of his wife. He explains the suspect was a trusty, not an “honor man,” and notes the trusty system exists in prisons worldwide. He plans to continue his life work for inmates.
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Allen
Joliet
Edmund M. Allen
Joliet Penitentiary
German Zeppelin raid hits South Shields arsenal and Newcastle works
Berlin reports via wireless to Sayville that the June 15 Zeppelin raid destroyed South Shields navy yard arsenal and burned Armstrong gun works near Newcastle. Sixty-seven casualties include seventeen killed and forty injured aboard the Swedish steamer Lotum arriving at Stavanger.
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Berlin
Sayville
Navy Yard
South Shields
Lotum
Stavanger
Armstrong
Newcastle
Lime Medication in Tuberculosis Advocated by Doctor North
Dr John North of Toledo argues calcium deficiency drives tuberculosis and lime supplementation may help. He promotes Eckmans Alterative as a calcium rich remedy when paired with proper diet and hygiene, claiming safety and ease of assimilation. Sold by Eckman lab Philadelphia and by Mariner Beyschlag and leading druggists.
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N. Y
John North
Toledo
Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
George FE. Mariner
Chas E. Beyschlag
An Old Man's Darling and the Paris Bride
Carolyn Falk, a dazzling beauty nearing twenty, marries aging widower Real Norris for wealth and status while her true feelings rivaled by a long affection for Henry Alban. The wedding seals heirs' fortunes and a rich life, yet Carolyn senses fate and loyalty tug at her heart as Alban confronts the price of elegance and possession.
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McClure
Henry Alban
Carolyn
Paris
Mrs. Borwick
Elinor
Grandad
Carolyn Fnderby Norris
Melva
Alban
Mrs. Alban
Louis Quatorze
Gays Mills Donates Fourth Funds to Storm Victims
Gays Mills Wisconsin plans for a large Fourth of July celebration were canceled as residents donate the town’s funds and additional contributions to aid Finley and adjoining ridges storm victims. The vote to hold the celebration carried unanimously but now directs proceeds to relief.
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Gays Mills
Wis
Finley
Son of Joliet Warden's Murdered Wife Studied Here
Prairie Du Chien Wis June 23 Special Jack Allen son of Joliet penitentiary warden, whose wife was killed by a negro, has been a student at Keewatin academy here and has many acquaintances among local youths. The piece notes various local social updates and events including a July 4 patriotic fund drive by the Eagles.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Jack Allen
Allen
Joliet Penitentiary
Keewatin Academy
Vallier-Dohse
Violet Vallier
Joe Dohse
St. Gabriel's Church
P. Becker
Benjamin Hall
W. A. Hall
Rockford
Geneva Atkinson
la Crosse
R. M. White
Freeport
Ill
J. P. Evans
Weston
Dubuque
J. D. Day
Alexander Athey
Katherine
New York
Henry Clinton
Rexall
Peterson
Wausau
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Francis X. Bushman
Matinee
la Crosse’s Amusement Center
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THE
Princess Players
Sing Sing
Fred Dittman Hardware CO
South Fourth Street
Keewatin
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