Kilborn Defends War Dept As War Efforts Are Criticized
Glendale letter attacks Hurley Colby Shipping Board claims and liquor industry influence. Writer cites strikes in San Francisco Oakland Seattle and San Pedro urging Baker to close saloons near bases. Praises Secretary Daniels and calls for national unity in wartime.
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Glendale
Calif
America
Hurley and
Colby
Shipping Board
San Francisco
Oakland
Seattle
San Pedro
Wilmington
Daily Reports
Horsley
W&r
Glendale War Memories and Home Front Efforts
In Glendale the war spirit stays strong as residents honor Lieut Lester Meyer, killed on his first World War mission. Memorial services drew Elks and church members while local aviation displays and bomber flyovers accompanied the ceremony near San Diego. The piece also notes booming California auto sales, gas stations, and garage space, plus bond drives and food conservation efforts led by women, all reflecting a community rallying for victory and postwar credit to service members and families.
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Hqnor
Glendale
Lester Meyer
France
Presbyterian Church
Lyas
San Diego
the Elks
Lester
Marshall
Newton
Rocky Branch
Harry Cork
Wix’ Wallace
California
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
O. L. Kilborn
Paris Beacon on Indiana Supreme Court ruling marks epoch
The Paris Beacon hails Indiana Supreme Court as setting an epoch in the battle against the nation’s most powerful foe. It predicts congressional action to place the country on a bone dry basis, noting inevitability of war and peace efficiency guiding sober national competition.
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Paris
Supreme Court of
Indiana
Congress
Debs Arrested in Canton Speech Case in Ohio
The pestiferous Eugene Debs, Terre Haute socialist leader, was arrested in Cleveland on Sunday for violating the espionage law by making seditious remarks in Canton. If convicted, he faces a possible twenty year penitentiary sentence.
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Eugene Debs
Terre Haute
Cleveland
Canton
Evangelical Church Holds First Quarterly Conference
The Evangelical Church schedules the first quarterly meeting of the conference year at Emanuel Church on Saturday and Sunday July 6 and 7. Rev. S Hr Baumgartier of Indianapolis will preach, with services Saturday at 2:30 PM and Sunday at 11:30 AM and 3:00 PM. Lay leaders W Feller and Fastors assist.
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Emanuél Church
Understanding the Cerebrospinal Fluid Role in Nerve Safety
The Journal of the American Medical Association notes plans to inject or draw cerebrospinal fluid for tests after Dr. W D Halliburton's Royal Society talk. The fluid is produced by choroid plexuses in brain ventricles and remains separate from blood, protecting nerves by excluding toxins while allowing oxygen.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
W. D. Halliburton
Royal Society of Medicine
Gye
Halliburton
Eighteen Years On Island Tale Of a Lost Mother
The report recalls a tragedy on Juan Fernandez opposite California where a mother aboard a Cathete voyage swam back to shore after her child was left behind. Eighteen years later rescuers find her alive on St Nicholas Island, but she never reunites with her baby. The woman dies soon after returning to life ashore.
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Alexander Selkirk
Juan Fernandez Island
Californian
Santa Barbara
Island of
St. Nicholas
Annual Appropriation Ordinance for Marshall Illinois 1918
The City of Marshall Illinois passes an annual appropriation ordinance for the 1918 fiscal year ending May 1 1919. It lists allocations for salaries sidewalks elections streets and alleys electric lights water works fire department printing and other city needs totaling nine thousand six hundred eighty dollars for bonds interest and public libraries. The ordinance names Mayor John W Lewis and Clerk Henry Kasselmeny.
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Marshall
Ilinois
City of
Illinois
Bebe
Leche
W.W
East Side
Main St
West Main St
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Robinson Crusoe
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Kasselmeny
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Edwin Booth
Harry
B. ‘Dularfey
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