Indictments in New York link Romery and Kaufmann
Disconnected item notes indictments against Dr Edward A Romery ex NY Mail and Express VP and Walter Kaufmann ex German embassy counsel for alleged role in purchasing the Evening Mail for Germany. Other items report a fatal accident at Chanute Field and various World War I era notes.
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Rvverail
New York
Edward A. Romery
New York Mail and Express Company
Walter Kaufmann
United States
Gadet N. Willis Rodgers
New York City
Chanute Field
Rodges
War Office reports brisk fighting on Italian front
European war news notes continued aerial victories by sub lieutenant Boyar now 29 and lieutenant Maden 33 as fighting persists on the Italian front. Lloyd George warns London manufacturers in a public address while Geddes asserts fleet improvements needed for safety margins. Overburg falls to Grecko Slovak forces, tremsevik revolt disrupts bolshevik rule, and Turkestan sees renewed anti bolshevik turmoil.
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War Office
Rome
Boyar
Paris
Maden
Anxiou
Lloyd George
London
Syhich
Washington Plans and War Measures Face Ongoing Strain
In Washington, wartime actions spur reservist calls to duty on Shipboard builds and new airplane flare tech for night bombing. Senate committees say class 1 draft strain not immediate danger, while wage raises for 500000 shop workers aim to curb strikes. Senator New proposes a cabinet tied aeronautics department overseeing all aircraft activity. Alien property seizures reach half a billion dollars under Palmer, Garvan reports.
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Senate
House
Washington
Isee
New
Indiana
Department of Aeronautics
Secretary of Aeronautics
United States
A. Mitchell Palmer
Francis P. Garvan
New York
Toledo Attorney Clareice Brown Dies in Tragic Incident
Local attorney Clareice Brown known for civil work died in Toledo amid a troubled event. Police reported details remained under investigation with officials urging witnesses to come forward. Government and legal communities expressed condolences as the case drew public attention.
War News Digest Reports Casualties and Allied Steps
Secretary Baker announced plans for a broader draft program and broader age limits. General Pershing begins to receive complete casualty data and will cable updates to the United States. A Reuters dispatch mentions an assassination of German officers in Ukraine and a British prisoner tally on the western front.
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Pershing
Washington
Wer Baker
War Department
Baker
Department
Lince
Western Front
James Jan MacPherson
Offce
London
House of Commons
Iowa Town Officers and War News Span State Events
Storm Lake mayor enlists for army and M C A work while Judge Reed rules on gas charges to Iowa Falls consumers. Sioux City Methodist leader named to Morningside College. Des Moines post office worker arrested for mail address fraud. Beulah Kaniman wins state prize. June sales total 4 889 07. Cedar Rapids funeral of Lieut Ristine marks a military ceremony. Rev Cyril Albertson resigns to join army. Des Moines sailors and aviators join fight. Rock Branch hosts large sendoff. County agent-led farmers’ work shocks vats. Rev E P Kimball turns 99. Freight consolidation eyes reduced routes and costs with new short routing system.
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W. ©. Edson
Storm Lake
Army
Reed
Iowa, gas _company
Iowa Falls
Trimble
Sioux’ City
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Morningside
College
Sioux ’City
Harold F.post
Post Office
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Basil Lynch
158Th Infantry
France
Atlantié
Iowa
Beulah Margaret Kaniman
Osborne
Cwho
Bruner
Richard Ristine
Cedar Rapids
Gerstner Fiel
Wes. Co
Cedar, Rapids
Cyril. Albertson
Rock, Branch
Rock
J.jolly Jones
William Koch
W.H. Longstreet
Red Oak
Jack ¥. Longstreet
Mineola
L. J
Fiy
Atlantic
Europe
Ben H. Walker
Fidora
E.P. Kimball
Waterloo
Gold Medal Hairlem Oil Capsules Promoted as 200-Year Remedy
An advertisement touts Haarleman Gold Medal Hairlem Oil Capsules as a centuries old cure for kidney and bladder issues and general pains. It claims quick relief for backache rheumatism and urinary troubles and urges buying genuine Gold Medal brand capsules from drug stores.
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Holland Laboratories
Doomed to Outer Darkness in Western Towns Segmented Voice
Fragmentary OCR passage describes a Western town with a large foreign population and widespread difficulty. A returning child is left at the gate, standing forlorn as others are denied entry. The text mood conveys exclusion and societal tension.
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Fellory
Understudy Steps In After Star Learns of Mother's Illness
In Cleveland the Plain Dealer reports a performer announced to the audience that his part must be covered by an understudy because he had just learned his mother was dying. The remark followed the final performance note and touched on handling emergencies during shows.
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Nicholas Romanoff
Lokal Angelger
Berlin
Cleveland
Plain Dealer
Man Gives Paper to Woman Amid Garden Pranks
In a yard scene a man hands a newspaper to a woman while sprinkling the lawn. She teases him as he jokes about taking a page from the paper, asking if she wants a whole issue, creating a lighthearted domestic moment.
Signs of Rain Warn Mothers to Watch Bottles
The notice advises mothers to inspect every bottle of Castoria for infants as a sign of rain. It notes high humidity with sweating water pitchers and coolers, dripping eaves and troughs, and suggests using these observations alongside other rain indicators.
Cuticura Skin Care Ad Appears in Notice
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for skin care with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. It cites an address Cuticura Dept X Boston and lists Soap 25 Ointment 25 and 50 as prices, distributed by druggists and mail order.
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Cuticura
Dept X
Boston
Matl
Motive Quoted In Fragmentary Outburst
In a terse exchange the motive is hinted as personal hardship with a remark that aims to ease the pressure on a man described as hard up. The brief fragment contains asides about why and how someone should be treated, reflecting a terse, unsettled moment.
Letter to country folks from Uncle Sam urges unity and sacrifice
A dated personal letter from Gloucester Massachusetts signer Mackérel Price exhorts nephews and nieces to join Britain France Belgium in sacrificing for the common good. He reflects on war-time prices and notes mackerel barrel rates rising from 27.1 to 29.05 dollars as a sign of economic strain.
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Lott
Lemuel Jones
Lem
Fao
Tair
George
Asa Hat Mansele
Britain
France
Belgium
Gloucester
Mass
Sugar bowls on tables eliminated during war by state food admin
Boston public spaces restricted sugar bowls on tables in Massachusetts as part of wartime measures. Each person may have only one ounce of sugar per meal, with individual portions capped at one ounce.
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Boston
Mass
MassSachusetts
State Food’ S Administration
Postmaster Wanted in Verona Town
Verona in Sutter counts advertises for three postmasters or postmistresses. Repeated notices to neighboring towns drew no applicants. The item notes the town shoulders the responsibility amid a quiet recruitment effort.
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Yoonland
Cat
Verona
Sutter
Portland Coal Price Fixing by Advisory Committee
The price of coal in Portland and vicinity is fixed at 16 dollars per ton by the local advisory committee. A 4 percent discount is allowed if paid within five days.
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Maine
Portland
Be Mothers 10 Use Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Claim
An OCR fragment asserts that Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aided expectant mothers including Pearl Monyhan by improving strength and health during maternity. It implies better well being and physical stamina through use of the product. The text references Mitchell and Zod and suggests lasting benefits for mothers.
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Mitchell
Tyas E. Pinkham
Lydis
War poems written under distress reveal poets’ endurance
A 19th or early 20th century note discusses how war time hardship influenced writers. It mentions Boét, John the gifted poet, and the tendency to produce strong material under pressure. The piece muses on writing with improvised ink and old tools, and wonders about future fame for wartime verse.
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John
Kensas
Fragmentary remarks on war, trade and blockade
A reader note quotes a Nebarska representative claiming there is no war in sealing wax and paper, criticizing blockade effects and implying limited warfare. The passage is a garbled Sunday magazine excerpt with unclear context and uncertain attribution of Tadion and Gettsans.
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Nebarska
Catgut
Gettsans
Not Exit or Saw Wood Yet A Man Should Try
The saying urges a man to attempt either exit or cutting wood, claiming selfness and gladness follow success. It presents a moral outlook where taking action, even imperfectly, leads to personal satisfaction and progress.
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