Allies Push Through Flooded Belgian Coast Fronts
In early fighting German losses far exceed Allied. Thousands of German bodies flood inland as regiments abandon wounded guns and transports. French bulletins report no major changes near Ypres, with repulsed attacks and minor gains to the east. German lines around Ypres and Lille indicate movement, with prisoners taken near Yser and Vailly, and limited fighting near Verdun and Toul.
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Dixmunde
Ypres
Lys
Selzing Holebecke
Messines
Argonne
Belgium
Yser
Nieuport
Lille
Vailly
Verdun
Toul
Amsterdam
Man Killed by Own Gun in Hazleton on Hunting Trip
In Hazleton on November 2 William A Funk was fatally shot when his shotgun discharged into his abdomen as he lifted it to embark on a hunting trip near his Nuremberg home. Nearby Sharon reports a mild fall with a second berry crop as Frank Davis picked two quarts of strawberries during a snowstorm.
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Hazleton
William A. Funk
Nuremberg
Sharon
Frank Davis
BOS Cheney & Col Tolale
Areca
Muceuyes
Eure
Cheney
Toleda
Lecture on Civic Righteousness at ALPS church Buckeystown
Dr Vo Milton Hefehard of Ha Verstown delivered a lecture on civic righteousness stressing environment shaping character and county welfare through conservation. He noted Br Reichard as Progressive US Senate candidate and visited Buckingham Industrial School for a talk to the boys. Daniel Baker of Baltimore spoke on a European tour and Sabbath observance.
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Vo Milton Hefehard
Haverstown
Alps
Buckeystown
Wh. Poel
Br Reichard
United States Senate
Relehach
Buckingham Industrial School
Daniel Baker
Baltimore
Europe
Rockefeller to Rescue War Victims Weekend Notes
Rockefeller aid highlighted with Misses Gale Wahde Matilda Young and Mary Dean Zeiler Hood College students spending a weekend with Grace Nicodemus. Mr and Mrs Daniel Baker plus son Daniel visited C F L Thomas. C C Oliver family shipped foodstuffs for Virginia visitors amid war relief. William Hogarth moved from Lime Kiln Buckeystown to his New Market farm.
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Gale Wahde
Matilda Young
Mary Dean Zeiler
Hood College
Grace Nicodemus
Daniel Baker
Daniel
C. FL Thomas
C. C. Oliver
Virginia
W. G. Baker, Jr
William Hogarth
Lime Kiln
Buckeystown
New Market
Rockefeller Foundation to aid noncombatants in Europe
The Rockefeller Foundation pledges full effort and funds to relief for European noncombatants. President John D. Rockefeller Jr says millions will be spent if needed, with the steamer Massapequa chartered to carry food to starving Belgians. Initial outlay is reported at 275000 dollars, and more ships will follow after assessment.
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New York
Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Massapequa
Foundation
British Cruiser Hermes Sunk by German Submarine
Dover officials report the British light cruiser Hermes was torpedoed by a German submarine in the Straits of Dover. Two killed and nine injured with about forty missing. the vessel, built in 1898, displaced 5600 tons and carried 450 crew. This marks the tenth British warship lost since the war began as the navy absorbs the disaster.
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Straits of Dover
Dover
Hermes
Cressy
Aboukir
Hogue
Hawke
Gen Chaffee Dies After Stellar Civil War Career
Los Angeles reports the death of Lieutenant General Adna R. Chaffee retired born Ohio April 1842. He began as a private in 1861 and rose to captain in the Civil War then earned fame as an Indian fighter. He led Cuban actions in the Spanish American War and was promoted for China relief operations before serving in the Philippines. Buck Bests Bull In Battle Royal. Lewistown locals witness a bull clash with a buck deer in Ferguson valley as the deer stays with the herd before being driven away by workers. Three miners die in Birmingham mine gas explosion with 122 escaping. Advertisement for glycerine soap by Gurners Drug Store.
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Cuba
Philippines
China
Los Angeles
Adna R. Chaffee
Ohio
Lewistown
Postal Censors in Pickle in G O P Mail Burnings
Altoona Pennsylvania November report of post office inspectors burning Roosevelt appeal cards from Oyster Bay urged for Pinchot support. Postmaster W F Balsbach admitted burning cards claiming mistake and was held on $1090 bail after waiving a hearing. In Doylestown Republican mail incident postmaster John H Mitchell refused stamped envelopes to Newtown carrier citing wrong stamps. carrier sent letters to another post office and matter reported to Washington.
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Roosevelt
Altoona
Oyster Bay
Bellgod
Gifford Pinchot
W. F. Balsbach
United States
Samuel I. Stoner
G. O. P. Peters
Doylestown
Hiram H. Keller
Newtown
John H. Mitchell
Natly
Mitchell
Postoffice Department
Washington
President to Be Grandfather in Wil so n Family
President Wilson is set to become a grandfather as Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre, daughter of the president and wife of Francis Bowes Sayre, nears motherhood. The note comes from Williamstown Massachusetts where the Sayres reside after a White House marriage in 1913.
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Williamstown
Mass
Wilson
Stork
Francis Bowes Sayre
Jessie Woodrow Wilson
Sayre
White House
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Alternative
Olive Tablets from the Obes Tablet Company Columbus promote a mild liver remedy as a substitute for calomel. The advertisement claims they cleanse the liver and bowels without the harsh effects of calomel and emphasize their pleasant olive color and quick action.
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Dr. Edwards
Hdwards
Vote for Zihlman and Carrington to serve the people
The Frederick Post ad recounts concerns about a Democratic threat that would throttle legislative action and urges voters to elect Republicans who will serve the whole community. It defends Mr Zihlman and Mr Carrington as candidates for the district and condemns the Democratic stance as harmful to liberty.
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Frederick County
Democratic Party
Frederick
Lincoln
Congress
Senate
United States
Zihiman
Carrington
Varnish Stain Ad Offers Jup-Enamel Choices
Vintage ad promotes Jup Enamel Varnish Staing in cherry mahogany walnut dark oak light oak. Twelve pint cans priced at 12 cents each, pint cans at 20 cents, quart cans at 35 cents. None better tagline highlights quality.
Floor finishing colors and paints sale listing
Floor stain available in Cherry Mahogany Walnut Dark Oak and Light Oak. Gallon cans priced at 1.26 and 1-2 gallon cans at 0.65. Kalkomo and Muresco Cold Water Paint offered in 5b packages at 0.35 each. Flour Varnish Waxine Floor Oil available at right drives.
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Kalkomo and
Muresco
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