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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1918

Page

4

The Yellow Dog and Boy Detectives of America

A wartime campaign urges loyalty by forming Boy Detectives of America to root out “The Yellow Dog” and disloyal talk. Members will carry cards labeling critics as yellow dogs and prompt questions like How do you know to expose unpatriotic remarks.

Boy Detectives of America Yellow Dog Loyal Boys of America England Germany Woodrow Wilson Judas Swat Boy Detectives America

Will Add Millions to War Revenues

Washington June 24 Tomorrow the new freight rate increases ordered by Director General McAdoo become effective on nearly all U S railroads. Shippers will pay about 25 percent more for freight. Millions of dollars added to annual railroad revenues, all going to the Government as war taxes. A new win the war policy alongside higher postage and passenger fares.

Washington, D. C McAdoo United States

Old Nassau Becomes a Military College at Princeton

Princeton New Jersey June 24 Old Nassau turns military as Princeton University begins a three year Army approved training course. Thousands of undergraduates alumni faculty and officials have contributed to wartime service and the new program enforces strict military discipline with barrack like dormitory life.

Old Nassau Princeton N. J Princeton University General Staff of United States Army

Cholera Morbus Warned and Remedy Endorsed

A notice highlighting the danger of cholera morbus in every neighborhood urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at home. Mrs. Charles Enyeart of Huntington Indiana reports that two of her children fell ill in summer 1911 and received immediate relief from the remedy.

Chamberlain Charles Enyeart Huntington Ind

This Date in History

1797 Congress authorized the president to raise 80 000 militia for three months amid tense Franco American relations. 1816 Theodore F Randolph born New Jersey died Morris town 1883. 1820 Madison Jackson entertained in Louisville by Freemasons. 1841 Fordham University founded by Archbishop Hughes. 1852 First national agricultural convention met Washington DC. 1860 Jerome Bonaparte died Paris born Corsica May 15 1784. 1866 Austrian army invaded Italy. 1871 Cornerstone raid for Albany state capitol. 188? Hancock nominated Democratic candidate. 1892 Powers conference Constantinople on Egyptian situation. 1891 Beecher statue unveiled Brooklyn City Hall. 1898 Americans lost 34 killed and Spain 265 in the attack at Santiago. 1915 Russians withdrew to new Galicia line. 1916 Bukowina cleared by Russian drive. 1917 Belgian Russian war missions wreath Washington tomb Mt Vernon.

Congress France Theodore F. Randolph New Jersey U. S New Brunswick N. J Morristown Madison Jackson Louisville Freemasons Fordham University Fordham N. Y Archbishop Hughes First Washington, D Jerome Bonaparte Napoleon Paris Corsica Italy Albany Winfield S. Hancock Constantinople Henry Ward Beecher Brooklyn City Hall Santiago Galicia Bukowina Washington Mt. Vernon

New York Investors Back War Bonds At High Tide

New York City residents paid taxes equal to national revenue before the war and still kept the money market steady. Citizens shown readiness to support the next Liberty Loan savings stamps and welfare efforts, backing Uncle Sam to the final gun.

New York United States Gotham Uncle Sam Metropolis

Our Birthday Party

George Burdett Ford wartime Red Cross commissioner for Europe is 39 today born in Clinton Massachusetts. He is a leading U S city planner trained at Harvard MIT and the Beaux Arts Paris with a career in architecture and urban planning.

George Burdett Ford War Council of the Red Cross Europe France Belgium Clinton Mass Ford United States Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Technology School de Beaux Arts Paris Boston New York City Edward St. J. Greble Prince George Greece Henry W. Watson Pennsylvania Frankie Burns Gustave Charpentier Frank Addison Manny

Sour Stomach Advice and Chamberlain's Tablets Use

The passage explains sour stomach as a mild indigestion caused by rapid or excessive eating or unsuitable foods. It recommends eating slowly, chewing well, eating little meat, and skipping supper to avoid symptoms, and advises taking Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if sour stomach occurs.

Garvan Likely as Wartime Democratic Leader for Albany

Democratic leaders weigh Francis P. Garvan to exit the Alien Property Custodian post and lead the wartime ticket in New York. He has tracked German assets and worked closely with the White House and federal departments, potentially resolving the party’s wartime nomination dilemma.

Washington Albany Francis P. Garvan Empire State Germany White House Tamimany Garvan

W S S leaders race to beat upstate War Savings Day marks

City heads push early War Savings Stamp drives to outpace upstate totals as bankers fear Gotham will lag if Greater New York stamps per capita trail the rest of the state. Italians in the city display daily patriotic demonstrations aiding Allied efforts with Garibaldi lineage cheered.

Bronx William J. Tully Peonte Gotham Greater New York Uncle Sam Garibaldi Italy

Coney Island Reignites Lights as Crowds Return for Summer

Crowds packed the Jersey shore resort over the weekend as hundreds of thousands enjoyed the famed midway and bright lights. Authorities signal the seaside promenade will continue nightly through the summer with a bold stance against German threats.

Coney Island Germany Coney

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Proclaimed Internal Cure

Claims hall catarrh medicine cures with internal action via blood, says cures come from combination of tonics and blood purifiers. Advertises testimonials and Toledo company backing. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and price 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Halls

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Mother

A Peru resident Mrs P H Martin reports two daughters with whooping cough were helped by Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The writer notes the medicine worked like a charm and kept coughs loose and expectoration easy.

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