French Names for Babies in New York Stand Revealed
French Christian names for American children may become common as soldiers return from France. Pierre Jules Louis Marcel Raoul Lucien Etienne Gervaise for boys and Marie Madeleine Yvonne Hortense Ninon Julienne Celine Celinette for girls rise in use. War-era naming patterns show Pershing’s rarity versus earlier generals.
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New York
France
Pierre
Jules
Louis
Marcel
Raoul
Lucien
Etienne
Gervaise
Marie
Madeleine
Yvonne
Hortense
Ninon
Julienne
Celine
Celinette
Pershing
Schieys
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Vitality
An advertisement for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic promises purified blood and energized vitality with an invigorating effect. The price is listed as 60 cents.
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Grove
Leaders to Attend Labor Conference
A two day conference on war labor problems ending Reconstruction opens tomorrow at Columbia University and the Fiorello Astor to discuss labor policy. About 30 national leaders of organized labor and government labor officials will attend with speakers including Secretary of Labor Wilson Miss Mary Van Kleeck and former Congressman Kent.
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New York
Academy of Poltical Science
Columbia University
Fiote Astor
Wilson
Mary van Kleeck
Labor Department
Ormer
Kent
Railroad and
Kipping
Mergency Construction
War Labor Policies Board
Where Wilson Will Be Received Paris Visit Featured Program
Paris December 5 The chief feature is the entertainment program arranged for the coming visit. This item notes plans and expectations surrounding the reception of Wilson.
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Wilson
Paris
Public reception for President Wilson in Paris at Hotel de Ville
Paris plans a public reception for President Wilson in the Hotel de Ville. The historic city hall, rebuilt in 1876 after the original was burned in 1871, has long been a symbol of republican tradition and hosted pivotal events from the Revolution through 1848, including Lafayette’s embrace with Louis Philippe and the proclamation of the republic.
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Wilson
Paris
Hotel de Ville
Revolutionary Tribunal
Robespierre
Louis Philippe
Lafayette
Louis Blanc
Notorious woman spy sells coffin at auction
London reports the sale at public auction of furniture once owned by a notorious female spy deported recently. The last item, a solid mahogany coffin lined with pink silk and hinged, bore a massive gold plate with the woman’s name.
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London
West End
American Casualties in World War I Report
The commanding general of the American Expeditionary Forces lists casualties by status including Died of wounds, Died of accident and other causes, Died of airplane accident, Wounded severely and slightly, Missing in action, and Killed in Action. Names and hometowns for those in each category follow, detailing individuals from Louisiana and surrounding states with places such as Bryceland Flora Morgan City New Orleans Houma Shreveport and more.
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Washington
Metitod TT Csrom
Oss
Saat
Doh
Oak
Leonard Thomas
Bryceland
Henry Meredith
Columbia
Charles E. Miller
Flora
Phillip J. McMahon
New Orleans
Jules F. Galloway
Isabel
Henry Higginbothim
Morgan City
Sullivan Lowery
Scanlon
John M. Kyle
Converse
John Ford
Uletown
Willie Crump
Harry W. Hall
Stone Wall
Sam Griffin
Bolivar
Gilbert White
Houma
Thomas Gallighan
David Robertson
J Orville
Lucien Hoffpaulr
Hughes
Staply D Barras
Broussard
Lester Bh. Griswold
Alexandria
Andrew Beesna
Joe Marouge
Eylendale
George R. Roberts
Shreveport
Edwin Chapman
Grangeville
John N. Nesom
Nesom
Notice of Clams Against Cosby Succession
All parties holding claims against the succession of O. W. Cosby must present them to Hudson Potts Sernstein and Scholars, attorneys, for approval to be paid in due course of administration. Mrs. Natilee F. Cosby, Administratrix.
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O. W. Cosby
Hudson, Potts, Sernstein & Scholars
Notice to creditors of O W Cosby debts due
All persons indebted to the late O W Cosby are notified to call and pay debts to the undersigned or to Hudson Potts Lernstein and Scholars attorneys. Mrs Natileef Cosby.
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O. W. Cosby
Hudson, Potts, Lernstein
Government pledge to restore disabled service members
The government is resolved to do its best to restore him to health and strength. Until discharge from hospital care, medical and surgical treatment necessary to restore health is provided under the jurisdiction of the government.
Vocational Training Aid for Disabled Veterans
The Federal Board for Vocational Education offers free training and medical support to disabled veterans. It outlines eligibility under War-Risk Insurance, with provisions for artificial limbs, ongoing medical care, and monthly compensation during training. District offices across the U S provide direct access for veterans seeking placement and assistance.
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Federal Board For Vocational Education
Federal Board
Army
Navy
President Wilson Begins European Peace Conference Trip
President Wilson left Washington by special train for New York to board the George Washington for an Atlantic voyage to Europe. He plans to meet Lloyd George Clemenceau Orlando and possibly King Albert and will visit England France Italy and possibly Brussels. Tumulty remains in Washington to handle White House affairs.
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Wilson
Europe
New York
George Washington
Atlantic
Brest
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Clemenceau
France
Orlando
Italy
Albert of
Belinm
Wilson Planns
England
Brussels
Tondon
Yagis
Rome
Joseph P. Tumulty
White House
Union Station
Mrs. Wilson
President Wilsons Party Heads For Peace Conference Voyage
The president and Mrs. Wilson lead a party aboard the former North German Lloyd liner with key figures like Secretary Lansing and Henry White joining. A large convoy accompanies the presidential ship including the battleship Pennsylvania and 15 destroyers under Admiral Mayo.
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Wilson
Cary Y. Greyson
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
Gilbert T. Close
Fel L. Hoover
White House
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R. H. Jordan
Lloyd
Robert Lansing
Henry White
France
Italy
EB. M. House
Gen. Tasker FH. Bliss
Pennsylvania
Henry T. Mayo
Atlantic
Hugh Rodman
Saperdreadnoughts
New York
HK. L. Beach
Texas
Victor Blue
Wromme
H. H. Christie
Florida
M. M. Haylor
Arkansas
L. R. Desteinger
Nevada
W. C
Baruch Resignation Accepted as War Industries Board Chief
Wilson accepts Bernard Baruch's resignation as chairman of the War Industries Board effective January 1. The government agency will cease to exist on that date. Catararrhal deafness discussion claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures by acting on mucous surfaces through the blood. Circulars offered free. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio supply.
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Baruch
Washington
Wilson
Bernard Baruch
War Industries Board
Hall
the. F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Official Directory of national and state officers
National list includes Wilson and Marshall at top with cabinet appointees. Louisiana sections name governors judges attorneys and parish officials. The long roster lists state officers educators engineers police and legal officers, plus city posts and ward representatives.
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Emelen
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Care News
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Official Directory
National
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas BR. Marshall
William G. McAdoo
Treat
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Josephus Daniels
T. W. Gregory
Albert
Burleson
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
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Redfield
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United States Supreme Court
Edward Douglass White
Joseph McKenna
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Louis D. Brandies
Clark
Joseph K. Kansdell
Albert Estopinal
Garland Dupree
Whit P. Martin
John T. Watkins
Riley J. Wilson
Jared Y. Sanders
L. Lazaro
James &. Asweil
Duffin G. Pleasant
Fernand Mouton
James J. Bailey
V. Coco
Henry Hunsicker
Paul Capdievielle
T. H. Harris
Barry D. Wilson
Fred J Grace
State Land Office
W. N. McFarland
R. N. Lima
Henry Kk Jyuqua
State Penitensary
M. L. Alexander
Duncan Bule
Ovear Dowling
State Board , Health
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Pineville
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Thos. D. Boyd
Louisiana State University
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State Normal School
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Southwest Louisiana Industrial Institute
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Institute For the
WG. W. Moore
Louisiana Training Institute
Court of Appeals
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Robert TB. Dakwins
Fifth District Court
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Dawkins
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T. T. Webb
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T. Arant
A L. Green
Joe Hanna
C. P. Gray
Parish
A. L. Smith
W. A. Tarver
G. W. Copeland
W. M. Kustin
J. B. Bithtol
W. &. Mitchell
J. N. Wininger
L. A. Coon
W. B. Toubnet
J M. Head
J. H. Trousdale
Joe Renwick
T. O. Brown
W. Phillips
T. KB. Edwards
Lenn
F.C. Peters
I. Mk. Littlepage
G. W. Phillips
Howard Peevy
QO. Henry
C. K. Rutledge
Dan
Owen
C. A. Kirchbaum
J. M. Breard
W. A. O'Kelly
Cornell
H. D. Apgar
Will Atkinson
L. R. Powers
A T. Austin
W. A. Walker
Vaca Cour
Oo. T. Slack
W. 8. Culpepper
P. A. Poag
J. R. Tidwell
Stubbs
Theus & Gresham
Charles Schulze
Hugh Biggar
Rh. O. Morrison
R. KE. Heap
Frank J. Roddy
Thomas E. Wright
Allen's
J. L. Adams
I Q. Graves
Drs
Physicians and Surgeons
Chase & Collens Co
F. Collins, M. D. C
Monroe Veterinary Infirmary
North 6Th Bt
G. Surghnor
F. C. Bennett
Sonroe
Ofice Over Chase & Cotlens Co
H. D. Catlett
D. Masur & Son
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