French Industry Recovery Amid War Time Trade
The piece argues France shows resilience after invasion with rising exports to the United States. It notes Guaranty Trust of New York opened Paris branch to handle growing French business, cites 1914 imports at 141,440,252 and 102,077,060 last year, and discusses coal, iron, steel production, railways, and maritime growth. It praises French banking prudence and government cooperation, highlights investor confidence in war loans, and underscores shared democratic ideals fueling Franco American ties.
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Paris
America
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Aaris Dranela
France
United States
Coufliet
Ita
Mrince
Bank of Frances
Germany
Ameren
Lafayette
Thochambeau
de Grasse
Louis
Washington
Rochambonu
Ts Song
Mark Hanna's Aztec Servant and the Zapata Adversaries
An uneven historical sketch describes Alfredo Serratos a former lawyer and later secretary of war. born in Mexico he traveled with an American benefactor to the United States, lived homeless in Cleveland and Ohio, then returned to Mexico where he claimed to speak several languages and rose to a wartime cabinet post alongside Zapata era figures.
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Mark Hanna
Sone
Lowera
Alfredo Serentos
Amereins
Mark Thoma
Policiehin
Olle
Ts Tistery
Walt
United States
Ameriein
Cleveland
Yeni Serratos
Viana
Mextean
Mexico
Ife Speaks
Taginges Mienthy
Convention
Zapidi
Chiristhon Perit
Subscriptions Favor Small Amounts in Liberty Loan
Of the first Liberty Loan totaling 4 billion dollars sixty five percent of subscriptions came in for ten thousand dollars or less. The same pattern was expected to repeat for the second issue.
Radio Telegrapher Classes For Navy Enlistment
Navy radio telegraphy courses in St Louis offer free instruction to men who sign to enroll in the radio branch after completion. Students must self-support during training until Navy entry and pass a medical exam. Applicants may join the Naval Reserve for the war. Information at Navy Recruiting Station, Seventh and Chestnut, St Louis, with sub stations in Springfield and Joplin.
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St. Louis
United States Navy
Naval Service
Naval Reserve Force
Navy
Seventh and Chestnut Streets
Springfield
Joplin
New Book on Cancer Explains Treatment Without Surgery
A new book claims to offer the most comprehensive explanation of cancer and its successful non surgical treatments. It cites 20 years of experience and laboratory research, promising free copies by writing to OAL Johnson MD Suite 42h 120 Main St Kansas City MA.
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Oal Johnson
M.D
Main St
Kansas City
Route Number Three Preachings At New Tape Series
Route Number Three continues with preachings at Havin on the second Saturday and Sunday each month led by Rev. G Chiwswell, pastor. Casual social notes mention family visits and dinner guests at various local homes, including Vine Glbert, Will Dedwon, Miss Aleth, Verbe Maye, and Mele Tarric, who is recovering from a broken leg.
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New Tape
Havin
G Chiwswell
Joe Branstetter
Vine Glbert
Albert Pope
Fam Ly
Aleth
Verbe Maye
Will Dedwon
Mike Branstetter
A. Reukaul
Mele Tarric
Pred Justus Sells Firm on Pen Ridge to Mr Andrews
Silas Moon reports Pred Justus formerly local now in Greensburg Kansas has sold his Douglas county firm to Casey Jones. Andrews named as purchaser in the deal.
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Silas Moon
Justus
Greensburg
Kansas
Pen Ridge
Mr. Andrews
Douglas County
Casey Jones
Mrs Smith Recommends Chamberlains Tablets
Mrs G H Smith of Brewerton New York reports eight to ten years of stomach trouble and indigestion. She says one or two Chamberlains Tablets relieve attacks and heaviness after meals and act as a pleasant laxative, soothing and toning the stomach.
Norwood Visitor Guests Hartville Local Residents
Miss Nell Pope of Norwood spends the week in Hartville as a guest. Will Jarrett and wife and child visit, with Thomas of Norwood transacting business in the pub on Wednesday.
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Root. Thomas
Norwood
Nell Pope
Vern Allen Will Jarrett
Local Visitors and Travel Through Mansfield Area
Norwood family connections noted as visitors in Mansfield on Monday with business in Phirtvide and Mill Creek township. Traveling party includes Will Reynolds and Minaree Gar of Mansfield, four Ford cars sold, and several locals from Webster County towns observed en route on their return.
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Renaef Norwood
Iarvett
Bog
Sanol Sandtor Hhre Trial Bottle Claim at Drug Store
An advertisement touts a large trial bottle of Sandtor Hhre and Sandl a family remedy with strong guarantees. It warns that if it says Sanol the product is reliable and promoted by Shao at the drug store.
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Sanol
Shao
Liberty Loan Bonds Second Issue Details and Terms
The second issue of Liberty Loan bonds, under the 1927 act, will exceed 3 billion dollars with at least 2 billion offered. Subscriptions run to October 27, 1917, bonds dated November 16, 1917, maturing November 15, 1942, with a potential extra allotment of half oversubscription. Bonds pay 4 percent interest, are tax exempt except for certain taxes, and offer exchangeability for higher rate bonds later. Two forms exist, registered and coupon, with installment and payment options including a 2 percent application fee.
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Congress
Iui
Uou
United States
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Liberty Loan Committee
Treasury of
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve
Grim Humor of the Front in Serbners Tale
In Ernest Pelxotto's Serbners a French observer and German corpses figure in grim front line humor. A French observer mocks the German fall, while camoudours lift a dead man with a rope and replace him with the observer, creating a dark vignette of wartime irony.
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Ernest Pelxotto
Mt Germini
Deadly air plane poison phrase shocks listener
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a new poison and a fatal question, but lacks clear facts or context. Names like Falrdue and The Kid appear in a cryptic exchange with little verifiable information.
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Falrdue
Ong Dron
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