Acres of white crosses mark American graves in France
Miss Elsie Goddard recalls army rules forbidding flowers on graves in American cemeteries in France. Uniform rows of white crosses create a solemn field where cut flowers may be placed nearby but not on graves. Rest huts at Romagne, Bony, Belleau Woods, and Fere-en-Tardenois are run by YWCA and Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Elsie Goddard
Wellesley
Miss Goddard
Red Cross
Romagne
Bony
Belleau Woods
Fere-en-Tardenois
French Woman Claims to Understand Frog Language
A French woman asserts she can understand frog speech but the question remains whether she will enable a frog to speak. The remark plays on language prowess and the playful notion of conversing with animals.
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Marshall Testimonial
Fifty thousand testimonials headline the public appeal for Doan's Kidney Pills with Marshall residents among supporters. Frank McDaniel of 717 Main St. testifies he suffered kidney trouble for two years and was cured after using four boxes purchased at City Drug Store. The ad promotes the Buffalo firm Foster Milburn Co and lists a 60 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Dean
Frank McDaniel
Main St
Doan
Mr. McDaniel
Foster-Milburn Co
Mnters
Buffalo
N. Y
Four Shots Kill Auditor Mistaken for Burglar
In Chicago a police officer shot and killed Charles C. Dietrich, a 57 year old Windsor Furniture auditor, who was working on stock late on a Sunday. A watchman alerted police after seeing a man at the safe, and the officer fired through a rear door as Dietrich tried to flee, believing he faced robbers from a prior break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eChicago
Charles C. Dietrich
Windsor Furniture Company
Windsor Company
Mietrich
George Lyons
Elmer J. Bradshaw
Chicago Protective Agency
Bradshaw
Police
Dietrich
Frank Lorenz
Lorenz
Louisville man uses baby as shield during standoff
Detectives report Alonzo Sharp thirty five used a month old infant as a shield and brandished a pistol to deter police while holding residents inside a house. Officers surrounded the scene with drawn pistols and took three men into custody amid cries. five others flee and warrants are pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Alonzo Sharp
Hauser and
Angles
Jack Ross
Bil Sharp
Atoardé Sharp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pathe
Chang
Bubeck & Gallagher
Ilinois
Clark
Department of Public Works
State of
Illinois
Henry Reynolds
Samuel J. Thompson
Bessie Thompson
LaVera Thompson
Mayy A Thompson
Franklin C Thompson
Ralph Thompson
Ada Thompson
Harve Nightlinger
Mary
Jonathan Jones
Vern Jones
Robert H. Jones
Clark County
Fleming R. Black
Chancery State of
Everett Connelly
I. B. Janney
W. D. Perisho
H. H. White
Wm. Shumard
John Gentry
M. W. Miller
Ed Miller
Alice Bartlett
Homer Hollenbeck
Ethelbert Bartlett
Ray Bartlett
Isaiah B. Janney
Charles Gurley
Orestes H Guyer
Pleasant Grove Friends Church
Crawford County
Ifnois
H. H White
Win
Shufnard
Circuit Court
Hf Ih. White
Wm Shumard
A. W. Aikler
Inaiah B
Janney
Circuit Cour
Bill Jay Swern
Hlinoig
Wm. T. Hollenbeck
U.S
Usco
U.S. Plain
U. S
Chait
PLAMN
Tires
Broadway
Tage
United States
Albert Sockler
John Paddock
Darwin
Morgan County
J. A. Cotten
Barnett, Mo
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!