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Treasrge W. Conway
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Thoughts are things and courage in wartime
Columns urge that thoughts can shape reality, urging bravery as American forces face German drives. A cheerful soldier’s motto from Lafayette’s tomb inspires resilience. A Los Angeles liquor-store hold up is described with a bystander mistaking it for a film, warning of a new crime trend as criminals mimic cinema.
Capture at Cantigny Amid Flame and Foe Surrender
An American correspondent recalls the Cantigny breakthrough and grim house to house fighting with flame throwers and bayo nets. Germans refused to surrender, then were tackled by Sammies as U S troops cleared captured reaches. The piece contrasts German treachery with Allied resolve and notes a broader air mail future.
They Must Be Fought Like Wild Beasts, Yet Honor Remains
The speaker argues battles against enemies should mirror wild beasts in ferocity while condemning futile breaches of honor and law. Any initial gains are quickly erased by retaliation, with allied soldiers refusing to sink to indecency or treachery.
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Memorial day musings and city tidbits from a reader era
A mosaic of verse and prose notes include Memorial day decor, war effort ideas, local humor, and social jabs. Items touch on headlines about Wilson, proximity to the Kaiser and favorite daily oddities, with nods to dress, transportation, and parish life. Names appear alongside places and generic tips, all framed as newspaper miscellany.
Women Students to Pick Fruit in Yakima Valley
One hundred women students from the University of Washington will spend the summer in Yakima valley picking sorting and packing fruit. Mayor Connell of Scranton Pennsylvania has issued an order barring the girls from kissing soldier boys passing through on troop trains. Miss Margaret Durning of Portland represented Oregon at a Chicago convention of the International Fuel Association. Thousands of French women are being trained in building trades to aid reconstruction of devastated cities.
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University of Washington
Yakima Valley
Connell
Scranton
Margaret Durning
Portland
Oregon
International Fuel Association
Chicago
Today in War Time and Public Life
On the 1401st day of the Great War events unfold from St Louis fare hikes to six cents and Asheville sealing billiard halls, New York proclaims anti leafing, a Grand Central music show opens, North Carolina holds a statewide primary, intercollegiate football fate to be set in Philadelphia, Porto Rico drafts 6000 for France, Naval Academy June Week begins with a baccalaureate by Chaplain Evans, a New York wedding of pianist Katherine Swift to Ensign James Warburg is noted, and LSU dedicates a service flag with 600 stars.
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Grand Central Palace
New York City
United States Naval Academy
Sydney K. Evans
New York
Katherine Swift
Ensign James Paul Warburg
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
Abe Martin Says Thrift and War Mood in Hickory County
The column lampoons thrift with Lafe Bud wearing brown pants and a gray coat as the war looms. It notes Mr and Mrs Lester Jones plan another year without a car and recalls J Denny O Neill's post primary efforts to safeguard a new southern road. A British sock gift tells a haunting benediction to a brave marcher.
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Lester Jones
Anniversaries Through American Milestones and Wars
The record highlights anniversaries from 1792 Kentucky statehood to 1916 events. It notes Virginia leaders John Floyd and James Proctor’s births, Madison’s war message to Congress, Reconstruction Texas constitutional efforts, James Gordon Bennett’s death, and World War I engagements at Verdun and Przemys.
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John B. Floyd
Virginia
Buchanan
Blacksburg
Abingdon
Madison
Congress
England
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Proctorsville
Washington, D. C
Texas
James Gordon Bennett
The
New York Herald
New York City
Scotland
Berlin
Przemys
Caillette Wood
Verdun
Lathrop Elected President of National Conference of Social Work
Julia C. Lathrop, chief of the Children's Bureau since its 1912 creation, is elected president of the National Conference of Social Work. An Illinois native, she began at Hull House with Jane Addams, contributed to social problem studies, served on the Illinois state board of charities, and helped organize Chicago's juvenile court and civics philanthropy programs.
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Julia C. Lathrop
National Conference of Social Work
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Washington
Miss Lathrop
Illinois
Jane Adams
Hull House
Chicago
Illinois State Board of Charities
Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy
Where to Go Tonight At Local Theaters
Moving Pictures at the Dome features Mary Pickford in Amarily of Clothesline Alley. Mildred Harris stars Nixon in The Price of A Good Time. George Walsh appears in Brave and Bold at Star.
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Moving Pictures
Dome
Mary Pickford
Clothesline Alley
Nixon, Mildred Harris
George Walsh
Rooms for rent notice for June dates
Notice asks anyone with rooms for rent for June 2 3 4 and 5 to notify EKogies club. Bell phone 1197 Union 936. Adv 26213.
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Ekogies Club
Bell
Union
Installation of New Orleans Archbishop Today
The Most Rev. John W. Shaw is to be installed as Roman Catholic archbishop of New Orleans this day. Ten thousand voices will sing Mendelssohn Elijah at a Polo Grounds concert in New York City this afternoon to aid the War Savings Stamp campaign.
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John W. Shaw
New Orleans
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Polo Grounds
New York City
Some Things This War Is Recalling
The Enfield rifle, long the British standard, was brought to England by a Vermont son who supervised its manufacture. At the start of the second war with Great Britain there were only 65 West Point graduates in service, and our regulars had rarely seen a battlefield. During the Revolution we lacked educated officers and relied on European soldiers of fortune, paid highly and ranked eagerly.
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England
Vermont
Great Britain
West Point
One Year Ago Today in the War Headlines
British delivered heavy fire and raids on Ypres and Arras sectors. Workmen and soldiers seized Kronstadt, the Russian fortress defending Petrograd, and repudiated the provisional government.
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Ypres
Arras
Kronstadt
Petrograd
Does the church have a monopoly on religion
Rev. F B McAllister of the First Baptist church delivers Sunday evening remarks on whether a church can claim religion as its monopoly. He cites soldiers and civic groups like Rotary and Board of Trade as showing genuine faith, and notes summer services move to eight o'clock with the Protected Home Circle annual memorial service afterward.
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F. B. McAllister
First Baptist Church
Rev. McAllister
Rotary Clubs
Board of Trade
Natiows Caring
Protected Home Circle
McAllister
State Policeman Shot By Negro in Ohio
State, county, and Pennsylvania officers hunt Walter Richardson a Negro suspected of shooting and killing John Dargas a Pennsylvania state police officer in a Struthers Ohio house at noon. He had evaded a prior shooting arrest and opened fire on arriving officers.
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Mahoning County
Pennsylvania
Walter Richardson
John Dargas
Uniontown
Pennsylvania State Police
Wast Street
Stri
Struthers
Dargas
Richardson
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