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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

2

Planes Against France War Armada Proposed By United States

Washington December Americans discuss mobilizing 150000 to 200000 airplanes with 9300000000 to 6600000000 cost. All factories to build aircraft parts. rubber and allied plants to aid war effort. Current output 22000 planes monthly with 640000000 cost. 10 percent of resources used. Full development could reach 12000 planes monthly. Germany's air fleet ahead. July output 3700 aircraft, plan for rapid expansion. Britain and France cited.

Associated Press Washington Dee T—Atmerica United States Germany Wittold Rubber Howard HK. Coffin Ebadi Winder

Red Cross to Extend Relief Effort for Halifax Disaster

Massachusetts and Bangor aid Halifax victims with special relief trains carrying 16 physicians nurses and supplies. Dr. Moors to direct relief work with surgeons nitrate and social workers dispatched from Boston base hospital to Hal ift. Train from New York expected midday tomorrow. James Jackson local Red Cross manager coordinated telephonic talks with Washington officials.

Nkota Tinlifas Po Moors Ital Cross Tlalites Humeoons Frrom Boston Grisdical Halifax New York Masasachusetts Aids Bangor Mec James Jackson The Red Cross Washington

From Pimples to Beauty Stuarts Wafers Promised Trial Pack

An advertisement claims Stuart's Calcium Sulphide wafers cure skin issues from pimples to eczema. It promises rapid improvement and a free trial package via coupon, urging readers to order at any U S drug store. The copy targets those with dull complexions and promises dramatic results and a beauty transformation.

Stuart United States

Free Trial Coupon Offer From Stuart Co Yet Unclear

Fragmented text promises a trial package of Stuart's Calcium Waters and mentions a coupon and mailing details. The readable content is garbled with names and locations unclear, offering a trial by mail. No coherent event or outcome is verifiable from the fragment.

Stuart Co Stuart Marsh, Mieh Ratarn Mall

Porto Ricans Reject War Service Calls

Reports from examination boards across Puerto Rico show a high share of men called for war service are physically unfit. About four percent of those examined in San Juan have physical disqualifications, with a similar rate islandwide.

Porto Wight Associated Press San. Juan P. R San Tua

War Secretary to Switch Duties for National Army Cantonment

The War Council announced today that Todlenfener at Cis and 7Arsouiated Tres Wrightatown will serve two weeks as secretaries for the same Dix national army cantonment. They will switch duties tomorrow and sleep in an army camp with soldiers aboard pine boards and a wiless room.

Todlenfener Cis Wrightatown N. Aay Y. Rockefeller Will Worl Tomerray Wils Willess

King Receives Mics and Texted Wice Foundan Dee

A chaotic fragment notes King receiving microphones and a Contact with a Press Text. It mentions Patrick O'Brien of Momance as a member of a British flying group, with unclear roles and garbled names.

King Mics Passociate Press Wice Foudan Dee Eutean Guy Patrick O'Brien Momance Fying

Halifax Explosion Horror Sends City Into Relief Effort

Reports from Truro and St John detail widespread casualties after the Halifax explosion caused by the Blous collision with Imo. Thousands displaced, injured women and children rushed to relief stations as downed wires delayed aid. Fire and search efforts continued at night under freezing temperatures.

Truro Halifax St. John Blaus Helifax Berbhor Imo New Brunswick United Ly Yeux Hein Thalyuliath Balith Jhames Chiwily Richmond Wiremnet Mount St. Vincnnts Academy Wamond Barry Bi. John Ben Onity Cl Gillespie Bartley

Corps arrives in London after escape from German camp

A correspondent reports a group of prisoners of war known as corps arrived in London this week after escaping from a German prison camp. They were received by King George at Buckingham Palace.

Aibondon Guorgs Bueleingham Palace

Austrian War Measure Debate Continues In Congress

Debate on declaring war centers on whether Turkey and Bulgaria should be included. Senator Hodge argues against delay, citing threats to American life and property in Turkey and Germany alliance with Bulgaria. Reports from Italian front describe heavy fighting and fierce Austrian assaults around Monte Catelgamberto as Alpini detachments hold against superior forces.

Turkey Bulgaria Genator Hodge Gsar Germany

Ivalian Line Stands Firm Against Enemy

The front reports stubborn resistance as forces hold the Brenta Valley against heavy assaults. Desperate fighting continues with both sides bearing losses while Thalian positions defend key passes toward the open plains one mile below.

Ivalian Assage Ran Vella Am Gadons Feading Brenta

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