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Newspaper
Mobile Tribune
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1918
Page
7
London Pa commentary describes the Western front situation as serious but not despondent. It notes French-reported reserves with cautious optimism and urges implicit trust in General Foch to deploy forces wisely amid multiple possible German strike directions.
A meeting of the Catholic Laymen's Retreat Society will be held Thursday night June 16 at 8 p m in the Knights of Columbus hall.
Local notice invites Mobile boys to visit The Tribune office and speak with the circulation manager about easy money. The manager offers guidance and supervises activities including accompanying youths to shows and keeping them away from bad company when away from home.
Secretary Baker announced a new gas defense division directed by Maj Gen William L Sibert. The move signals a large scale American gas warfare effort with chemical plants and experts working on new gases, aiming for full operations on the Western Front.
Washington June 3 General health conditions in home camps remain very good according to the surgeon general’s weekly health report. Pneumonia is widespread at Camp Travis Texas Dodge Iowa and Gordon Georgia with measles common in all cantonments. Deaths declined from 178 to 161.
An Atlantic port reports fresh rumors of German submarines off the American coast. A Brazilian steamship arriving here supports the claim, with passengers recounting a wireless warning to beware sub marines near the Florida coast and a wide detour by the captain en route to the port.
An eyewitness description of Mme Pellier and her children after a French village was bombed. The Red Cross provided shelter, medical care, clothing, seeds, and schooling support, helping the family rebuild life amid ruins and loss. The piece urges Americans to recognize Red Cross aid as both relief and a symbol of shared safety and duty.
Mrs James Lees Laidlaw, vice chair New York State Woman Suffrage Party, notes post 1917 shift to war work. Units include a women only hospital unit abroad, a naval and military benefit at Madison Square Garden, food conservation, War Savings Stamps, and university extension of citizenship. Details on committees, lectures, education, Americanization, Rural Problems, and contact at 606 Fifth Avenue, New York City.
An Italian officer aboard a refugee train in Bologna, after the army’s defeat, gave his shirt to wrap a newborn baby. The mother and infant were later cared for by the American Red Cross, illustrating countless Red Cross acts amid hardship.
The excerpt recalls Red Cross women serving ham sandwiches and hot coffee to weary troops on the Line of Communication. It notes a December 30 message from a Commanding General praising the Red Cross for supplying homey food and highlighting how fund levels and membership limit its reach.
Police seek an 80 year old woman who left a suitcase at a local drug store or soda fountain last Wednesday. The container holds clothing and should be returned to her. Police will forward the bag to her home in Chunchula.
Fort Worth Texas June 1 Sergt Larry Halphen of Austin survivor of the trench mortar disaster here recently has two new ears and likes them better than the ones he lost.
A brief note invites readers seeking work to place a Want advertisement in The Tribune. The prompt emphasizes using the classifieds to connect job seekers with potential employers through the newspaper’s matcher mechanism.
A sculpture depicting a cigarless Uncle Joe raises questions about who the figure represents. Critics note the lack of distinguishing features may hinder recognition.
Veggo Anderson, a Danish sea captain and master of the schooner Adske Smith, was arrested Saturday night by federal authorities. He, age 28, will be held for investigation and released on $500 bond with two approved sureties.
Marshall Madison of 110 Madison Street drowned Saturday afternoon while attempting to swim off Pinto Island. Despite aid, he could not be revived. The coroner ruled death by drowning.
Amid a crowded market many options exist but Swamp Chills stands out with its distinctive flavor and broad appeal. Industry observers note strong consumer demand and ongoing distribution expansion.
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