French Win in Flanders Push Fronts North of Kemmet
Fragmented dispatch reports heavy fighting along the front in Flanders with French forces gaining ground north of Kemmet and near Gaptwre. German attacks on positions near Orvillers So rel are repulsed, yielding severe German losses and prisoner reports while Allied lines push toward Loos and Laon amid night artillery actions and claims of tactical gains.
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Kemmet
Orvillers
Sorel
Albert
Tees
Aeuk Vourmiervel
London
Grosabys
Ypres
Teutons
Enpsheime
Wild Aperkal
Gempaear
Road to Happiness Through Health Advice
A cheerful guide suggests amiable mood aids happiness and links constipatio n to unrest. Recommends Chamberlains Tablets to ease bowel movement and boost appetite and digestion, claiming the medicine strengthens digestion while improving mood.
Borgholms Letter to Wilson Sparks White House Clash
A garbled OCR note claims Borghi writes to President Wilson in May about a late night reply and a fired senior official. It mentions investigations and opposition across parties, with names and dates obscured, and hints at political friction during a wartime period.
Slacker Drive in Duluth incident noted
A fragmented Duluth page item references a drive and local shop actions with unclear details. Readable fragments mention a drive in the Duluth area and possible related events or actions by a company or individuals, but the incomplete text limits concrete facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Dit AG
Delet Tone Res
Drownings Shock Family Tragedy Reported in May
A distressing incident in May ends in the drownings of three children and the death of their mother after Carl Crespo returned home to find his wife dead by throat harm. Authorities note the peril and suggest the events unfolded as the children slipped away in a chair and a subsequent attempt to save them failed. The report highlights a grim family tragedy with unclear sequence of cause.
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Webster
Carl Crespo
Fara
Wie
Sax
Ariet
WH. White
le Crosse
White
Wisconsin
Ira Purdy
Grand Rapids
Lee Ransey
Mr. Purdy
Palmyra
Menominee
Michigan
Prasvettiog
Valley Inn
Nusnah
Eastern Star
Waupaca
Kenoshi
Ediwaed Rheiner
Oshkosh First Capist Church
Liberty
Spencer Haven
K. Allen
Oshkosh
William Rahr
Manitowoc
Met
Fikagerald
Garfield
Leaders Meet Kaiser in Copenhagen May Day Talks
The German Chancellor von Herning and Foreign Minister van Kueltmann head to Minneror Bart's headquarters for discussions with Austrian and German agents arriving. Amid warnings to conserve food and prevent waste, the piece urges action to defeat the Kaiser and notes anti-German sentiment in wartime commentary. A county defense fund allocates 500 dollars for a fair displays program promoting sugarless desserts, war gardens vegetables, canned fruits, and war cookery, with prizes for top exhibitors. George Emerick, a prominent insurer, drowned near Merrill after likely slipping from a dam. Wisconsin’s industrial commission bans storing fireworks near buildings within 200 feet and prohibits rockets and Roman candles within 500 feet. other fireworks restrictions apply.
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Kaiser
Copenhagen
von Herning
van Kueltmann
Minneror Bart
Gera Eiperars Rej
Hixon
la Crosse
County Council of Defense
Prealignis
George Emerick
Wisconsin News Highlights From 1918 War Era Dispatches
Wisconsin items report a teen killed in blasting near Thorp, rail service changes, proposed governor candidate J N Titte platform themes, shrapnel possession by a high school girl, seed corn deterioration warnings, memorials, drafts and court cases, plus local civic plans and wartime fund allocations and personnel moves across Ashland, Marinette, Oshkosh, Kenosha, La Crosse, and other Wisconsin locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milewski
Airehwood
Taro
Thorp
Ashland
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Antigo
J. N. Titte
Black River Falls
Lawrence College
Council of Defense
Proper Food for Weak Stomachs
Proper diet varies by age and occupation, but those with weak stomachs should eat slowly and thoroughly chew their food and keep bowels regular. If constipated or dull after meals, Chamberlain's Tablets can strengthen the stomach and aid bowel movement. They are easy to take and pleasant in effect.
Stock Shipping Day at Soo Line Yard
Stock shipping day announced for Saturdays at the Soo Line Yard Marshfield Poultry House contact phone 281.
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Soo Line
Marshfield Poultry House
Books Recently Added to the Marshfield Free Library
Marshfield Free Library adds a wide range of wartime and literary titles. Works include The Mexican Constitution and other political texts, novels and memoirs by Galtza and Holmes, Stefansson’s Denmark and Sweden history, Denham’s guide to marketing, and Cookery and home economy manuals by Cooper and Mackay. The list features adventure, war accounts, children’s books, and plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Food Administration issues weekly price list for Wood County
The Wood County Food Administration releases a weekly price list with maximum retail limits on flour sugar and substitutes. It mandates no more than 28 pounds flour to city buyers 49 pounds to farmers and caps sugar sales at 5 pounds city and 10 pounds country per sale. Delivery adds a 5 cent fee and strict adherence to 50 50 substitute rules is required with penalties for evasion.
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Oshkosh Normal School
Trois
France
Vallery
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
Eastern
Wisconsi Electro Company
Ila
Pickett
A. W. Natbohn
Melufield
Standard
Magnus Swensok
Wiscersin
E Food Administration
Addyces
Marshfield
Wis
Yunty Federal Food
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Luneville
Ancerviller
U. S
Flanders
Thie Ani
Berlin
Yoelins
Mag
Lanites Villeetirs
Aparna
Baileylite
Davidii
Mey
Verenen
Spare Cereal Company
Halle
Edward Halle
South
Cedar Street
Borglum
Wilson
Aid
Baker
Guiza
Sewer
Seindor
Borghi
Bonnes
Poritante
Towa
Germany
Wisconsin News
Employ & Noite Wwyo O
Ashland di Aota
Postof Ics
Washington
Solowon Anderson
Denmark
Edward Henkel
Fond du Lac
Edward F. Ageman
Gresham
William Sebeal
Muscoda
Wilbur A. Grover
Ridgelana
Raymond G. Peterson
Wittenberg
Carroll Nelson
Manitewor High School
Sead
Wiscorsin Arpartment of Agriculture
State Capitol
Uany Anderson
McFarland
Still Us
Harold K. Geisse
Wisconsin Railroad
W. E. Gruenewsich
Priin Whatle
OU Reorgius
Winnebago County
Bau Claipelis
War Unis
Red Cross
Businéas
Colytic Praochan
Sturgeon Way
Perfect Ex Company
Kenosha Patriotic Funds
Lown
Caledonia
Svar |Tex Company
Racine
Gordon A. Ramsey
William B. Allen
Allen
Margaret Clare
Kemper Hall
Sisters of St Mary
Lake Shore
Kenosha
Mary Maude
Peekskill
New York
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Canvoy
Krasé¢e
Galtza
von Papen
England
Mesiro
United States
Holmes
Tie “Yankee
Boston
Somme
Keene
Empey
Peat
America
John, Smith
Amer
Ica
Stefansson
Sweden
Iceland
Finland
Prasong
Eeanamy
Cooper
Denham
Mackay
Benson
Castle
Gorcon
Gireen—Aystery
Jarvan
Kert
McCarter
Packard
Sinclair
Steel
Stevenson
Walpole
Green Mirror
Children’s Books
DeCroot
Halland
Dickinson
Froelicher
Greene
Grosvenor
Great Valley
Hall
Roger Williams
Newbolt
Olcott
Rice
Stuart — Piang
Snhith
J. S. Food Administration
Wood County
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