Bucharest Emerges as Europe's New Paris in War Era
A lengthy description lauds Bucharest as Europe’s fashionable hub rivaling Paris and London amid wartime wealth shifts. It notes high prices, luxury fashion, and cosmopolitan scenes, with women in capitals, the Victoria avenue drive, and evenings of dining, theatre, and social promenades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Germany
Bucharest
Paris
London
New York
Polvet
Denn Fi
Cullea Victoria
Bae
Desperate German Retreat Tales Across Night After Night
Wartime dispatches describe German forces forced to move rapidly under pressure, marching hundreds of miles daily to keep pace with advancing allies. The text highlights the grueling pace, sustained by trains, rail lines, and sudden orders, with troops averaging around thirty miles per day in several stretches.
Lawrence students pass state teaching exam in Topeka
Nine seniors from Law r ard High School normal course took the state examination in Topeka and all passed. Named graduates include Ruth Erickson Tillie Rond er Katherine Halloway Georgia Landley Josephine Maxon Tile Beader Grace Stout Alma Pontins and others. Professor Olney notes the diligence of the graduates who plan to teach in county and city districts this coming school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Lawvéard
State Board
Pat
Raithieya Nolloway
Georgia Landley
Josephine Maxon
Tile Beader
Grace Stout
Alma Pontins
Harveyville
Olney
Crowder Lake View Social Notes Report Weekend Visits
Local newsitem records visitors and social calls across Crowder and nearby communities. Names include Kale Mereat Miss, Harrisell, Anat Mitchell, Miss Meisel, Shuck, Pony Prater Ger, Mrs. Shuck, Gilbert Allen, Cramer, Mr Heidson, Vanes, Seis, Latwrence, Miss Fairfield Laie Buet, Herman Aludon, Sankey, and others. Activities span visits, afternoon gatherings, and Sunday calls at multiple homes, with mentions of trips to Lovempton and Catone and events at Billy Wootvalle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kale Mereat Fetr
Yorks
Cohumbas Collie
Mitr Varley Aristenns
Wille
Anuyud
Witwika Prighey
Anat Mitchell
Henge de Vieley Apuormany
Meisel Ker
Satirchix
Cramer
Rerneon
Mr Heidson
Vanes
Vietirs
Faiiherm
Lovempton
Herman Aludon
Sankey
Meanday
Indi
Peri
Hattie Anustrone
Oko Button
Ti M. Crowilen
Bird Oley
Lawroier
Bryan
Maso
Tenohy Taylor
Ebon Baldwin
John Nave
Fred Peterson
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Mother
A Plovers Iowa mother credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her 18 year old daughter's female weakness after doctors failed. Five bottles restored regular periods and strength. The ad urges ill women to seek the remedy and notes confidential medical advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Plover
Iowa
Ito
Lydia E. Pinkham
Martin Heavie
Lydia E Pinkham
Tydia FE
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lakett View Hill House Damaged OCR Notice
Fragmentary OCR entry from the Lakett View hill house page notes a local item in the upper Sunday edition. Readable parts indicate a brief local notice or listing with unclear specifics and no full details available.
Artillery Duty Fumbles As Soldiers Gauge Shell Threat
In a chaotic field scene soldiers struggle to judge the trajectory and danger of incoming shells. A civilian bystander or witness notes the confusion as officers attempt to read shells and call for alertness while distant batteries respond. The account mentions the strain on wives and families awaiting news amid the bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashok
Arphad Bendine
Phe Pen Jenarn
Norse Captivity and Submarine Threat Amid War News
A fragmented dispatch describes Allied naval tensions near Sweden and Norway during hostilities. It notes submarine activity influencing patrols and cautious movements by Allied forces. The report highlights a cautious response to subs and the strategic impact on northern routes and coastal defenses.
Resinol Heals Sore Skin Quick and Easy
Resinol Ointment promises rapid relief for irritated skin with the first application cooling and soothing. It is advertised as a trusted remedy for eczema, rashes, burns, cuts, and other skin troubles and is said to be doctor-prescribed for 20 years. Also promotes Resinol Soap to prevent infant rashes and chafing.
Kansas to pay 600 veterans for four regiments' back pay
Topeka announces Kansas has P2A03300 to distribute to about six hundred World War I veterans from four Kansas regiments. Amounts range from ten to forty dollars per man. Adjutant General Charles I Martin says Congress allowed payment for enlistment dating back to service, with state and federal authorities resolving claims. The state also plans to award two score medals cast from cannon, honoring the Twentieth Kansas Regiment.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Charles I. Martin
K. ON
United States Congress
Gan
Wangas Devbie
United States Service
John C. Nicholson
F Newton
Govvoor Bailey
Washingdon
Congress
Martin
Kahgns
Ile Smith Hoy
Freckle-Face Remedies Promised With Guarantee
A dubious ad pledges a freckle remover sold by a druggist with money back if it fails. It touts a double strength preparation and urges readers to purchase promptly, claiming easy, almost miraculous results and urging expert application. The piece mimics a cheap sensational health tonality.
Willow Springs Social Notes and Arrivals Week
Community roundup lists residents and visitors in Willow Springs during May. Notable names include Mrs Word, Mr Kesler, Mr Postan, and families from Ames and Lawrence. Social events feature hall gatherings, a stylized fete, and family entertainments with distinct local figures attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matagie Claarellinnesis
Word
Kesler
Archia
Oain
Willian
Audt Chiurence Jie
Nen Shulia
Daneliers
Aga Vostuia
Postan
Timbey
Arbergean
Aida
Lawrise
Oscar Starck
Euildeeny
Mya
Elle Andis
Meg
Mis
Wight
Turks Use Teutons as Models in German Culture Claim
A fragmented 19th century article notes Turkish admiration of German scholars and artists. It discusses Turks adopting German learning and culture as a model in Constantinople and beyond, amid calls for German support to expand cultural influence in the Ottoman realm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Oreadhievoanis
Constiantina
Gerwin
Untitled Person Notices From A Colonial Era
Fragmented OCR text shows notices about marriages and events around Wil Harwood area. Names such as Viniet Hl, ISLEY SS, Miss Viniet, Edward, Studebaker, and Mey appear in disjointed form. Mentions Sundays, Mondays, and a few place names like Lawrence and Belin. The source is garbled with many misspellings and unclear actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Harwood
Isley SS
Ian Din Wai
Arthure
Myst
Edward Satdere
Studebaker Jwoawe Phresetiy
Peterseur
Seni
Willlanes
OX. Meiersegelear
Loti
Public Health Bulletin Highlights U S Population Blindness Rate
A 63.3 of every 100,600 Americans are afflicted with blindness in a federal health bulletin. Director Sam hid Rogers notes the problem’s scope across age groups and demographics. The report warns of higher prevalence among some groups and calls for improved support and research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ts Us
Aimerica
Ina
Sam
Hid Rogers
Pas A. VL
Unable to determine clear headline from damaged text
Fragmentary report mentions deaths at Dardanelles and British war office notes. includes scattered figures and unrelated food product reference. content is incomplete and uncertain about a cohesive event or outcome.
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Aed
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Mee
Watt
Kansas City
Minma Pleer
Wregl
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Bert Virwwlin
Willy Ane
Lata
Carl Seleiurg
Jim Wplear
Mor
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Olin
Milton Warmer
Lymdsay
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Willian Teldly
He Arcing
Ban Fleer
Miss Sport Metalin
Charley
Norwes
Sweden
Han
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Ireland
Corinda
Von
Chapeu
Tira
Enon
Willow Springs
U. 8
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