Canadians in German captivity recount Ypres horror and morale
In Goettingen prison camps 87 of 1100 Fifth Royals survive after Ypres gas attack and heavy shelling. Montrealers like Harry Anning describe captivity life, food, mail, and German efficiency. Other captured units include the Forty-eighth Highlanders and Second Buffs. about 125 Highlanders remain.
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Royals
Montreal
En Rouute
England
Ypres
Goettingen
Germany
Canada
Harry Anning
Fifth Royals
Forty-eighth Highlanders of
Toronto
Second
Buffs
Neutrality and War Munitions in a World of Trade
A Whartons International Liaw Digest note argues that restricting arms sales to neutrals risks universal disruption of inland commerce and makes neutrality intolerable. It asserts suppliers and manufacturers cannot be punished without broad charges, and that neutral states would face unsustainable policing burdens, making neutrality impractical.
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Wharton
Sir W. Warcourt
Vendee
Switzerland
Great Britain
United States
Redman Election Retrial Sought in Parke County Court
Attorney W L Sinkard files a motion for a new trial in the Eli H Redman case. The Rockville trial awarded Charles Pulliam as Judge of the Vireo Circuit Court. Sinkard lists sixty reasons for retrial and a September term will decide.
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Eli H Redman
Parke County
Ind
W. L. Sinkard
Bloomfield
Rockville
Charles Pulliam
Vireo
Slinkard
Muddled Phrase About Men Coos and Cherry Ple Evary Dary
Fragmentary line questions how men would coos if they knew how, mentioning cherry ple evary dary in a nonspecific context and lacking clear event or source detail.
Clean Milk Handling Practices for Dairies
Guidance on dairy hygiene from barn to bottle emphasizes locating the milkhouse away from contamination, two-room interior, concrete floors, and proper ventilation. It covers water purity, utensil washing and sterilizing, cooling after milking, testing yields, straining methods, and cooling storage to prevent bacterial growth.
Local notes and departures from the Banner Times
Wm Haughn and wife left Friday for a Pacific coast trip. J W Witwer’s home was entered. watch and pocketbook stolen Wednesday night. W A Woodward and family left Saturday for a ten day visit with relatives at Protection Kansas. Harve Mayfield, homesteader near Sterling Colorado, arrived for a short visit. Mrs Bertram Golder and her daughter of Chicago visiting sisters C W Shimel and R A Young. Arthur Huey, 23, died Monday evening at his father in law S D Cochonour’s home after illness. George Gardner, local manager of Jarecki Mfg Co, left for San Diego and San Francisco as Moose lodge delegate. Miss Brant, high school teacher, resigned and will go to Oregon to teach. Helen Moser fills vacancy.
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The
Banner Times
Wm. Haughn
Pacific Coast
J. W. Witwer
W. A. Woodward
Kan Harve Mayfield
Sterling
Colo
Bertram Golder
Chicago
C. W. Shimel
R A Young
Arthur Huey
S D. Cochonour
George Gardner
Jarecki Mfg. Co
San Diego
San Francisco
Moose Lodge
Brant
Oregon
Board of Education
Helen Moser
Sloan's Liniment Relief for Stiff Muscles
Advert reads that Sloan's Liniment eases stiff sore muscles after hard work. It claims quick relief with light application, noting user praise and counter irritant benefits compared to mustard. Available in 25 cent bottles, penetrates without rub.
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Sloan
Lawrenceville Tornado Ravages City in July Storm
The Lawrenceville Republican describes a July 7 cyclone that formed west of the city and struck the town, injuring one person seriously but causing no fatalities. It damaged two churches four business houses and 100 dwellings with estimated losses near 76000 dollars, smashing trees and disrupting utilities.
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Lawrenceville
Arlington
Big Four
German protests over arms sales to Allies prompt Roumanian denial
The text notes German objections to American munitions sales to Allied nations and describes Germany’s demand to route shipments through Roumania, which Roumania refused. The passage highlights Allied supply tensions during the period and German frustration with the restrictions.
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Germany
Roumania
Watch Your Children Constipation Warning
An old notice advises parents that children may hide constipation due to distasteful symptoms. It promotes a laxative Odevicos tasting like sugar and priced at 20 cents, sold by McHer Oeun Co.
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Redman
Aberward
Afeler
Pinky Kerr
Dr. Bell
Casey
MeHer Oeun Co
Valier
Enterprise
Walter
the Herald
Paris, Illinois
Paris
Chautauqua Assembly
Walter Tanner
Secy
Harrison’s
Taubeneck & Davison
Cultivator
Ha . Ee
G&g. Archer & Son
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