Government aid for a crippled soldier article
Douglas McMurtrie argues under the World War risk insurance act no disability compensation is paid unless filed within two years of discharge. He stresses rightful claims, outlines survivor benefits, and urges training and placement to return veterans to work. The piece promotes dignity, practical support, and public responsibility to empower crippled soldiers.
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Douglas
M'Murtrie
New York
Howless
Alent Ming Eny Dai
Amta
Halluce
Walihuself
Wiliss
Athena
Lisebaneggs
Artiela
Army
Durell
White
Paviey Ag
Allen
Tim
Bours
Cone
America
Ima
Hiad
Nell
Baby Born Aboard Pacific Crossing In Odd Calendar Day
Peter Heybroeck, born aboard a ship crossing the Pacific, entered life on December 24 1180 worldlin time due to a calendar quirk where December 25 did not exist on the Nine king. His parents are Mr and Mrs Benest Hovbrogets of New York.
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Pacific
Peter
Heybroeck
China
Nanking
Che
Benest Hovbrogets
Naw
Woman seeks return of lost money from hotel theft case
Mrs. Sim et Meneogk sues for recovery of funds allegedly lost between May 19 and June 8 at Kame Low hotel. The petition lists several defendants including Ton Kelly and Elmer, with claims the money was lost during a fatigataibling incident. If the case fails to resolve, she may sue again within six months.
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Suit Ce
Toga
Aren
Bau
I Goweh
Simet Meneogk
Eighty Dollars From Child Sudden Candy Spree
Mrs. Frank Buster of Uniontown Pa misplaced eighty dollars after her four year old son John spent it on candy. An inquiry showed the boy took four or five dimes from a dresser in the bedroom and bought confections. The money was returned.
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Frank Buster
Uniontown
Tohn
Tyo Meek Cones
Housing corp plans for industrial center homes
The United Buea Housing Corpora tion announces plans to build homes at cone nested industrial centers during the war. It says more homes will be available for general public use and that the department of inbertas will provide types of homes to committees promoting building activities in all locales.
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Uncle Sam
Ald Home Builders
United
Buea
Department of Inbertas
Aviator Across Andes Sets Record Flight Route
Lieutenant Cortines piloted a British air plane from Santiago Chile to Argentina over the Andes at 18 000 feet. A nationwide shortage in South Africa of iron steel and electrical components affects industry and supplies.
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Andes
Cortines
Sandiago
Chile
Argentine
Snuuth
Africa
Vacation travel outlook under government control expected
The Chicago service bureau head Howard Hayes says Uncle Sam aims to restore excursion rates for railroad travel this summer, with higher one way fares and no discounts on round trips. Government limits and park promotions previously discouraged travel but now promoters expect more trains, better schedules, and increased automobile travel from all states as portions toward domestic leisure rise.
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Service Bureau
Sam Je
Wun eRervice Bureau
Cheng
Sara
Chicago Bureau of Service
Howard I. Hayes
Mr. Fayes
Gaiderseta
United States Railroad Administration Bureau of Service
National Parks and Monuments
My. Trayes
Smvat
Weer
INA
Spiders Cause Seismograph Stand to Rise at KU
At Kansas University a physics professor investigated a seismograph in a glass case and found spider webs on his recording arm. He discovered several spiders attached to the recording needles, causing the instrument to stand up instead of resting.
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Blake T Hat
Kansas University
Wold
Kester
Army Enlistments Rise in Weekly Recruiting Report
The department reports improved war results with recruitment gains for the week ended April 12. A total of 4,404 recruits entered the army, reflecting a strong uptick in enlistments during the campaign.
Cost of living shows slow drop in early postwar period
A preliminary statement from the National Industrial Conference Board notes that the cost of living rose sharply after the war, with estimates from May 1914 to March 1919 suggesting a broad 60 percent increase. The report details shifts in major budget items and indicates the overall rise remained substantial yet varied little across normal families.
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Itv
Taly
1914
Cause of Headache Found in Stomach Trouble
The article explains headaches are often caused by a disordered stomach or constipation. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets as a simple remedy and notes many readers have found permanent relief after taking these tablets, praising their ease of use and gentle effect.
Ancient Burial Chest Found Near Douglas Isle of Man
A large cist containing a cluerari urn, likely pre-Christian, was discovered near Douglas on the Isle of Man. The find suggests ceremonial burial practices and may shed light on early local customs and prehistoric the Isle of Man.
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Douglas
Isle of Man
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George Barr McCutcheon
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