College women aid war effort with food conservation drive
Dean Olin Templin reports nationwide college women organized food conservation stations in hundreds of towns. Literature and guidance will reach every teacher as the Food Administration plans a school based publicity push. Washington sees a broad war winning effort as colleges mobilize to save food for the Allies.
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Food Administration
United States
Dean Olin
Templin
Washington
Col‘lege
The
Dean Templin
Food and Fuel Administration
Treasury and War Departments
Columbia University
Dean ‘Templin
I Wish To Announce Pupils For Session On Tuesdays And Fridays
Helen Gallagher announces she will receive pupils in dramatic art sessions on Tuesdays and Fridays each week. Contact phone 1307 at 1189 Tenn. St. The notice mentions Gene Gallagher Jr. spending today in Kansas City.
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Tenn
St. Helen Gallagher
Gene’ Gallagher, Jr
Kansas City
Rheumatism cure claim from S. S. S. advertisement
An old advertised claim promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier that allegedly removes rheumatism by cleansing the blood. It urges readers not to treat pain locally but to address the disease cause, offering free medical advice from the Atlanta lab director and urging a bottle purchase today.
Freezone corn remover touted by Cincinnati authority
An advertisement claims freezone dissolves corns instantly when a drop is applied. The product allegedly relieves pain and can remove all corns or calluses, with a quarter ounce sufficient for feet. Priced at a few cents, the compound is said to be made from ether and sold by druggists.
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Cincinnati
Lawrence trip and local health notes in Reno paper
Reno reports a family trip to Lawrence by Mr and Mrs Frann Barnes and Miss Anna Dwyer, with small baby ill for seven weeks. A rye cutting by C E Cook appears, church attendance noted for Mr and Mrs Bislie, and Margaret Kelsall diagnosed with measles. An ad promotes McNish’s aerated distilled water with phone number 198.
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Frann Barnes
Anna Dwyer
Lawrence
C. E. Cook
John N Fox
Bislie
Margaret Kelsall
McNish
Deserted by Staff After Montello Clash
Maj. Gen Kronstadt of the Austrian army battled single handed against Italian Arditi on the Montello plateau after his staff deserted him. Wounded, he died later in a hospital as his unit became separated and attempted surrender but was overwhelmed during the engagement with Italian forces.
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Kronstadt
Stigie
Montello
Arditi
New Unsinkable Ship Built in American Yards
Washington June 21 A new type of unsinkable ship is being built in America under a French design. Contracts for ten vessels have been let by the French government to an American yard. The design, the work of a Frenchman, embodies principles previously untried and details are being kept secret.
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Washington
America
Curtiss Plant Strike Inaugurated In Buffalo
A strike began at Curtiss airplane and motor corporation in Buffalo at 10 o clock. About 200 machinists at the main plant laid down tools, with further stoppages planned at other plants at noon. General manager James E Kepperly met a workers committee this morning.
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Buffalo
Restrictions Inflame Austria and Vienna Bread Ration Protest
Dispatches report that Austria Hungary's bread ration cut sparks widespread uproar across the dual monarchy. All Austrian papers unite in protests against the measure, seeking its removal and urgent aid from Germany and Hungary.
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Austria
Amsterdam
Vienna
Austri-Hungary
Germany
Hungary
Red Cross Carpenters Rebuild War-Torn Villages
A Red Cross carpenter describes bandaging wounded houses in a French village turned American relief effort. He says workers repair shelves and frames, returning villages to the map, while American lumber drives reconstruction and food farming for the war effort. The Red Cross army follows skilled with overalls, hammers, and plans to restore homes, farms, and futures.
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United States
Red Cross
White Plague Kills More Men Than Bullets
A historic wartime piece notes the Red Cross focus on consumption in France and compares tuberculosis to warfare. It highlights American Red Cross efforts amid global conflict and the drive to fund health relief through civilian support.
Untitled Fragment Touching Family Visit
A fractured note mentions a land matter and Mrs Joseph Mitchick visiting home after a short stay. The legible parts reference a law frame and a few days delay around a domestic matter. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or places.
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Mr. Land
Joseph
Mitchick
I ‘Law
Special Military Rate Allows Furlough Pass to Home
Camp Funston offers a new one third fare furlough option for officers enlisted men and nurses traveling in uniform or as service personnel not required to be uniformed. Tickets require a furlough certificate signed by the commanding officer and must be used for continuous travel with no stopovers unless a separate certificate is issued for each leg. The scheme excludes short trips from the camp to nearby towns and frequent near-home travels. Also listed is a sale on 100 boxes of stationery at 1-3 off for six days at City Drug Store.
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Camp Funston
U. P. A. R. Bureau
Funston
Kansas City
U.P
Local Socials Note Guests From Indiana and Kansas City
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Jones of Indianapolis Indiana are guests of Mrs. Will Ellis and Mrs. Oscar Rocklund. Mr. E. Hutt of Kansas City was in Lawrence on business yesterday.
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E. P. Jones
Indianapolis, Ind
Will Ellis
Oscar Rocklund
E. Hutt
Kansas City
Lawrence
Sinn Feiners Declared Treason Suspects in Commons
London June 21 Edward Short chief Secretary for Ireland told the House of Commons there is sufficient evidence against Sinn Feiners recently arrested to prosecute for treason but it is not desirable or necessary to proceed.
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London
Edward Short
Ireland
House of Commons
Sinn
It’s Hard on Gardens Weather Hits Lawrence Crops
Weather this week favored wheat harvests yet harmed home gardens in Lawrence. Local horticulturists report mid-summer vegetables injured by heat. Raspberries and other small fruits damaged, with north side gardens faring slightly better though still affected by hot days. Soils show stress from prolonged heat.
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Lawrence
Leven
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