Letters From France Describe Ambulance Service Life
Roy Stockwell of Lawrence writes from France to his mother detailing life behind the firing line. He explains vehicle loads and carried gear, describes destruction across miles of enemy-occupied countryside, and shares grim realities of mud, shells, and night road work supporting American and French troops.
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Roy Stockwell
Lawrence
France
Stockwell
J. R. Stockwell
Elea
Toom
Paris
Treezone claims painless corn removal device
A Cincinnati man discovered and named Treezone, a small bottle sold by druggists. Apply a few drops to a tender corn or callus, and the soreness disappears instantly. The product claims to dry and shrink the corn without harming the skin, with no pain before or after treatment.
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Freezone
Talents of Country Will Contribute to Papers
Richmond News Leader publisher John Stewart Aryacu announces a nationwide weekly soldier paper co operated by multiple publishers. Contributors include Henry Daniels Secretary Baker Theo Roosevelt and James Montgomery Flues with artists Wil furnishings. President Wilson approves plan. The eight page edition will be printed four in New York and four near the camp. It will provide focal news from Camp Funston and Port Silk and respond to civilian influences as the national movement expands.
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Washington
MAC
John Stewart Aryacu
Richmond News- Leader
Kenry Daniels
Baker
Theo Roosevelt
James Montgomery
Wil
Cz Toons
Wilson
New York
Focal
Funston
Fopeka State
Oklahoma City Oklahoe
Co-Operative
Pat Port Silk
Miry Regar
America
Flanders Mud Enfolds Two Soldiers in No Man's Land
London Sept 20 Major General Frederick B MauriceDirector of Military Operations spoke of the siege like enemy in France He praised the fighting power of the Flanders unit and recounted two soldiers trapped thirty hours in a shell hole waist deep in mud救救 They were rescued after improvised harnesses and mule teams pulled them free Both suffered hip and knee injuries in the extraction.
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London
Frederick B. Maurice
Offier
France
Associated Press
Ahace
Battlefront
Aey
Wesson
Flanders
No-Man’s Land
Mai
Ciy
Fragmented OCR note on student event and classes
Readable parts describe new students arriving and scheduled activities. Names and places are garbled but mention a literary society meeting and a campus event. No clear outcomes or dates. text is heavily damaged.
Rye Increase Urged in United States Grain Plan
Washington reports the Department of Nervi culture urges a larger rye yield than previous suggestions for any other grain crop. Compared with the ten year average, the department recommends over five million more bushels. Rye matures earlier, tolerates acidic soil, and stores well for fall winter and spring use, with robust growth and better disease resistance than wheat.
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Washington
United States
Department of
Lone Star game tickets linked to local entertainment event
The notice mentions sign ups for two event tickets and a plan to use them at Lone Star play. Names such as Metsher Lindell Gatthwd Neider Keu AVA Webber J A Pho and others appear in a fragmentary list amid references to city entertainment and a business plaza.
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Csauy
Faye Angen
Lone Star
Metsher
Lindell
Gatthwd Neider
Keu Ava
Webber
J. A. Pho
Verticity
Hrve Smith
Senwilm
Bouts
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Graen
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Thema
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